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Thinking of making a "Wicker Man" text adventureI introduced my friend to the wonderful world of Speccy text adventures the other night, after she reminded me she liked D+D/MMORPGs; so we played an…
... , i.e. if you load Manic Miner and then record a WAV ... tunes and the sound of Miner Willy jumping etc.
out to TZX.
Might ... -
Snapshot saves = cheating?Do you consider using snapshot saves as cheating? Obviously most modern games allow you to save anywhere but speccy games were designed to be played …
... it. I'm getting enjoyment out of 25+ year old games ... more than 3 screens on manic miner. Who'd have known? -
Gremlin Graphics is back - Bounder remake for iOS announced[url]http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2011-07-18-gremlin-graphics-back-in-the-game[/url]
... -brew with new games coming out almost daily. Course I would ... games like Monty Mole and Manic Miner on a PC. I really ... -
Biggest selling spectrum gameWhat's the biggest selling spectrum game?And how does it's sales compare to games like GTA San Andreas?
... said, I wouldn't rule out:-
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[*]Elite (high ... at a high price)
[*]Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy will ... -
Fuse: what do you want to see?An open brainstorm. If you had a team of programmers working on [url=http://fuse-emulator.sf.net/]Fuse[/url], what would you tell them to work on? …
... to beat my scores on Manic Miner, Cobra, Chuckie Egg, etc, and ... Atac (machine code), and Mined Out (BASIC) both use this method ... -
Manic Miner Limited Edition Collectors' PrintsHas anyone ordered one of these? I got mine at the weekend. Lovely quality and signed by Matthew Smith. I'm going to get it framed as a present to my…
... ;554656]Well i ordered my Manic Miner print Tuesday (2nd Aug) and ... may not be giving them out sequentially I suppose. -
worst spectrum game cheatwhat is the worst cheat you ever found for a game and what was it
... bikes or make Murray come out with random phrases, and [I ... -trap, didn't always work out so well. Or infinite lives ... number of lives in [I]Manic Miner[/I], but if you set ... -
writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…
... games: Jetpac, Atic Atac, Manic Miner and Jetc Set Willy. Here ... anymore.
- for Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy things ... program gets loaded, for Manic Miner the result is even funnier ... values read from snapshots), Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy appear ... -
writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…
... that it lands somewhere in ROM - that would explain why a ... are disabled.
- for Manic Miner IFF1 is 0 from start ... -
writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…
... it's best to rule out any ambiguity at this stage ... remaining games. Particularly, in both Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy, when ... screen.
In Manic Miner Willy is also invisible, but ... the "frozen" message in Manic Miner) and two remaining games work ... -
writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…
... thing about using something like Manic Miner is that Matt's code ... ROM to Manic Miner, and I seem to remember that the big thing Manic Miner ... uses which the ROM doesn't, is ... -
Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
... /> atari / c64 wise.. I prefer miner 2049er / bounty bob strikes back ... / who was inspired :)
manic miner was the first speccy game ... />
lets face it , the manic miner gfx are ported pixel for ... tell me it's washed out..hehe
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Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
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lets face it , the manic miner gfx are ported pixel for ... better, I'm only pointing out what an objective person can ... -
writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…
... games and text message in Manic Miner is scrolled properly now. This ... which eventually led to damaging ROM in one of subsequent ... make some intentional changes to ROM (proof: Fuse debugger, I ... to my understanding, writing to ROM was simply impossible, so how ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... run by sticking your foot out further :lol: It does have ... come since I first played Manic Miner etc
Bit miffed ... -
Address of monitor to load emulator files into real SpeccyI have a monitor/debugger that can load data over serial port really fast. Now I would like to extend it to load standard emulator files over the ser…
... SPECTRUM command, present in +3e ROM's lets you load a ... does is to use the ROM LOAD routine (CALL 0556h) to ... not touch the BASIC area (Manic Miner is the example that come ... -
Where to start?..Hello, First off, sorry if this is in the wrong and sorry if the questions I'm about to ask have been asked and answered numerous time! Little back…
... the advantages (especially when starting out) to use an assembler ... learn/try ideas out with.
Out of interest would ... , I'll defiantly check them out!
[QUOTE=ZnorXman ... Making a platform game like Manic Miner for example, is much, much ... -
Elite's iPhone/iPad Spectrum Emulator updated... with Manic Miner, Monty and more!This was updated earlier today: [URL="http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/zx-spectrum-elite-collection/id391336343?mt=8"]link[/URL]. Now includes Manic M…
... talking of iOS games, check out Jeff Minters latest game which ... screens, a whole level of Manic Miner graphics as well - GoatUp - well ... -
TZX format rev. 1.21Once 1.20 draft seems to be official now I would like to suggest some additiones to do on 1.21. I hope it will be easier to upgrade once block 19 has…
... they only want to play Manic Miner and they don't worry ... mean we have to bloat out a format just because we ... -
Games that shouldn't be in the YS top 100What on earth is Rastan doing in the top 100? It's not a bad game just distinctly average. Same goes for Mined Out and Bounder. When you consider som…
... Spectrum games came out late "all it had was Manic Miner and Chuckie ... made a top 100, check out how many games came from ... writer when they first came out. -
Make A Chipnot really.. but you were expecting me to ask one day :) (today is as good as any)
... you least expect... interviews about manic miner.. are good to a point ... to email clivey to find out who made it.... doh! he ... -
ITV gets reality confused with videogames...[url]http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/8792315/ITV-Gaddafi-documentary-claimed-videogame-was-terrorist-footage.html[/url] Numpties! :lol:
at least they didnt get confused when manic miner came out and think there was rampaging man eating toilets on the loose etc -
Drunken foolery!I've been pissing around with AGD for the last week or so, something may be coming together? Also I've had a few beers, listening to some tunes, lik…
... , but haven't checked it out?) :D
[QUOTE=R ... ideas here that fans of Manic Miner/Jet Set Willy will love ... -
dizzy like gamesdoes any1 know of any games that where like dizzy
... =Rindex;575971]MM games - this Manic Miner?[/QUOTE]
No, sorry I ... now, thanks for pointing that out.
And anyway, this ... -
tiny routine to shift RAMTOP & stackCompressing some data areas above RAMTOP and wanting to make the released space available for BASIC arrays, I needed to move RAMTOP without using CLE…
... of code from the 48k ROM so that it will work ... about it being paged out; plus I use the 48k ROM address for ... /+3e to keep the 48k ROM in situ, otherwise it will ... page in the +3 ROM and then everything goes to ... -
FeedbackI've noticed a lack of a thread to share feedback regarding purchases or trades.. Macc - I brought four games and some parts from him to help with m…
... Scarlet[/B] - Sent me a Manic Miner book he wrote.
[B]zxbruno[/B] - Sorted me out with a Kemspon Mouse turbo ... -
Speccy achievementsI was musing about what kind of achievements some speccy games might have had if the system was around back then. What individual feats might have m…
[b]Manic Miner[/b]
Get yer Willy oot!: Get Miner Willy out of ... -
You have one hour...You have one hour in which to convince a modern teenager that spending some time with a Spectrum rather than their XBox 360/PS3 might just be worth w…
... blast on games like Ted,Manic Miner, Dynamite Dan they will quickly ... with all ten finger spread out as they struggle to play ... -
SAM emulators and save states ...Hi Is there now, or has there even been, a SAM emulator that can save/ load states? Moose
... will need the sam coup? rom and this is placed in ... to play through the Sam Manic Miner but, like Moose99 would need ... and couldn't find this rom. -
Games where you can't get off the first screenPlayed a couple of games tonight where I couldn't get past the first screen. Last Ninja 2 Mystery of the Nile With Last Ninja 2, a combination of p…
... to take the dam plane out of the hangar (specially if ... pass the 1st level of manic miner, and I still lose some ...
