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Best of HomebrewWhat are everyone's favourite homebrew games? I haven't played many but have been impressed by the quality of those that I have played.
... meant non-commercial? Still, recommending Manic Miner is always good, I suppose ... if commercial means selling about 20 copies, like in case of ... -
Best of HomebrewWhat are everyone's favourite homebrew games? I haven't played many but have been impressed by the quality of those that I have played.
... if commercial means selling about 20 copies, like in case of ... by just one person, as Manic Miner was (But even that was ... -
Powering up a Speccy after long-term storage.Staying at my folks for Christmas. Feels good to be back in God's country again, even if it is -12C outside at the moment. :-o Anyway, I was plannin…
... PRINT "zx spectrum rules OK" / 20 GOTO 10 trick. Changed the ... the moment I'm thinking Manic Miner...). ;) -
New platform game: Sid SpannersHi all, here is my Christmas present. A new platform game (well, more of a mini-game really). [url=http://java.cms.livjm.ac.uk/homepage/staff/cmspc…
... game? add another 12 (manic miner only had 20) it couldve been a ... -
SNA to WAVE converter. helpim been browsing the forum and seen a couple of you tube video's on how to play a Game from a ipod to the spectrum, but im stuck on the software to a…
... /> Using k7zx you can load manic miner in 17 seconds, works for ... take 20 seconds, 128k snaps 40 seconds or more. For comparison manic ... -
Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
... by 20% / 50% accordingly (which you'd have heard in the Manic Miner ... -
Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
... by 20% / 50% accordingly (which you'd have heard in the Manic Miner ... -
Working spectrum toaster or +3 wantedJust getting back into speccies after 22 years(!) and the +2 I bought isn't cutting it! Doesn't necessarily need to be boxed, just nice working orde…
... ebay last week for ?1.20 plus postage knowing how easy ... 's like I'm playing Manic Miner with a brand new joystick ... -
Working spectrum toaster or +3 wantedJust getting back into speccies after 22 years(!) and the +2 I bought isn't cutting it! Doesn't necessarily need to be boxed, just nice working orde…
... ebay last week for ?1.20 plus postage knowing how easy ... 's like I'm playing Manic Miner with a brand new joystick ... -
30th Anniversary of the ZX SpectrumNext year the Spectrum will become 30th years old. I have started a invitation on Facebook and everyone who is on Facebook is welcome to take part in…
... 'll print a banner" then 20 people arrive all with a ... speccy and a copy of manic miner and no-where to pin ... -
30th Anniversary of the ZX SpectrumNext year the Spectrum will become 30th years old. I have started a invitation on Facebook and everyone who is on Facebook is welcome to take part in…
... 'll print a banner" then 20 people arrive all with a ... speccy and a copy of manic miner and no-where to pin ... -
Games featuring In-game mini-game(s)Due to [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=533125#post533125"]this thread[/URL], I'm now trying to collect all titles featur…
... 's also a full 20 screen variation of Manic Miner stashed in there ... -
Your Views on... GhostbustersI dusted off the Master System version of this and inspired me to try out the Speccy version. It's a good game with it's strong and weak points. I …
... HL,ADDRS
LD B,$20
DONE2:
LD (HL ... out of key thanks to Manic Miner. -
Famous 8 x 8 graphicsHi All, Part of a game I'm writing involves collecting falling 8x8 graphics, one level will be fonts (got this bit sorted) and another will be 8x8 g…
... 81,53,214,88,16 ;manic miner bush
defb 254,250 ... 0,0,2,60,84,20,20,0 ;dog from basic ... 0,0,0,0,8,20,42,85 ;chuckie egg ... chuckie egg egg
defb 20,58,45,125,56,16 ... defb 14,62,110,44,20,62,8,12 ;hunchback
20 ;honker from mm
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Famous 8 x 8 graphicsHi All, Part of a game I'm writing involves collecting falling 8x8 graphics, one level will be fonts (got this bit sorted) and another will be 8x8 g…
... clear...
Miner Willy, BLOB (Starquake), Vic Viper (Gradius / Salamander - maybe ... , Match Point player, Mutant Telephone (Manic Miner), Henhouse Harry, Duck/Goose/Ostrich ... -
Famous 8 x 8 graphicsHi All, Part of a game I'm writing involves collecting falling 8x8 graphics, one level will be fonts (got this bit sorted) and another will be 8x8 g…
... 0 ;technician ted
defb 20,58,45,125,56,16 ... /> defb 14,62,110,44,20,62,8,12 ;hunchback
20 ;honker from mm
... 254,56,108 ;joefish 8x8 manic miner
defb 0,128, ... 102,66,231,255 ;joefish manic miner telephone
defb 16,40 ... -
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 …
... , as even if say in Manic Miner you only really have problems ... snapshots? Of course, because after 20-odd years, I'm worth ... -
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…
... anymore.
- for Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy things ... program gets loaded, for Manic Miner the result is even funnier ... ignore values read from snapshots), Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy appear ... of IFF
R=buffer[20];
F=buffer[21];< ... -
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…
... on the Speccy?
[B]Manic Miner[/B] should be in Top ... opinion like in the Top 20:-
[B]Trashman,Wheelie,Exploding ... -
New MM ProjectHaving finished VHW, thought i'd have a crack at doing a Manic Miner game before getting on with AGD. Been on it for a couple of hours so well under…
... their favourite 20 screens, and i'll do a Manic Miner special edition ... scoot over to the JSW/Manic Miner user group (if it still ... -
8-Bit Generation documentary seriesHas anyone seen this [url]http://www.8bitgeneration.info[/url] already? To be released on DVD and Blu-Ray in February 2012: “More than 55 inte…
... Yak alright, I met him 20 years ago at a commodore ... , maybe there wouldn't be manic miner on the speccy -
Newbie QuestionsI have just purchased my first Speccy! It should be shipped to me (in the U.S.A.) very soon. I'm a ZX newbie & I have some questions :-D First of al…
... /> 10 print "Hello World";
20 goto 10
then ... the speccy's seminal work Manic Miner :-). There's plenty of great ... -
Newbie QuestionsI have just purchased my first Speccy! It should be shipped to me (in the U.S.A.) very soon. I'm a ZX newbie & I have some questions :-D First of al…
... "I'm a genius!"
20 GO TO 10
Manic Miner editors, The Quill, PAW adventure ... -
Newbie QuestionsI have just purchased my first Speccy! It should be shipped to me (in the U.S.A.) very soon. I'm a ZX newbie & I have some questions :-D First of al…
... /> 10 print "Hello World";
20 goto 10
then ... the speccy's seminal work Manic Miner :-). There's plenty of great ... -
Jet Set Willy Ultimate Fan Page RevivalHi Everyone! Remember the [B]Jet Set Willy Ultimate Fan Page[/B] aka [B]JSW-UFP[/B] from the end of the 90's? After running it for 3 years I had dec…
... (Vic 20)?[/QUOTE]
There is a whole section on Miner Willy ... achievement for the poor old Vic 20. :-) -
Best game ever?Not sure the best way to do this, thinking top 10s with a sliding scale of 10 points awarded to the game you vote 'best' down to 1 point for your 10t…
... -10, but ended up with 20, then I tried to trim ... 10, here are my top-20 in no particular order. If ... Midnight
[*] Knight Tyme
[*] Manic Miner
[*] Magic Land Dizzy
Best game ever?Not sure the best way to do this, thinking top 10s with a sliding scale of 10 points awarded to the game you vote 'best' down to 1 point for your 10t…
... -10, but ended up with 20, then I tried to trim ... 10, here are my top-20 in no particular order. If ... Midnight
[*] Knight Tyme
[*] Manic Miner
[*] Magic Land Dizzy
Best game ever?Not sure the best way to do this, thinking top 10s with a sliding scale of 10 points awarded to the game you vote 'best' down to 1 point for your 10t…
... mentions for games with over 20 points)[/b]
01 ... (5 votes, 1x10)
04= Manic Miner, 39 (8 votes, 0x10)
20+ (in order) Starquake, Myth, Match ... them, and six of the 20+ list (although I may have ...quick loadingapart from using a speed loader, whats the cheapest way to get games to load into the spectrum the quickest ?
... vary from about 20 seconds for games like manic miner to 50 seconds ...Imperica Horizons - The whole weekend :-)So now it's all over, I'll do a quick writeup... It all started for me at 5.20 am. Getting to London from Devil's Island isn't so easy now that Aer …
... started for me at 5.20 am. Getting to London from ... the first time (and play Manic Miner on it, thanks to the ...
