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What games can you create?After hearing that you need machine code to create commercial quality speccy games, what sort of games can you create in +3 BASIC, except text advent…
After hearing that you need machine code to create commercial quality speccy games, what sort of games can you create in +3 BASIC, except text adventures? -
What games can you create?After hearing that you need machine code to create commercial quality speccy games, what sort of games can you create in +3 BASIC, except text advent…
After hearing that you need machine code to create commercial quality speccy games, what sort of games can you create in +3 BASIC, except text adventures? -
Help with text adventureOk, a few probs. First, part of my game is a quiz, where questions and answers are given, the player has to type '.' if the answer is correct, or 'x'…
Ok, a few probs. First, part of my game is a quiz, where questions and answers are given, the player has to type '.' if the answer is correct, or 'x' if incorrect, yet I do this correctly in accordance with what I have programmed, and I always end up with ... -
Bit slow on the uptake (like at least a few years)I've just noticed that half the stuff about how to hack Powerload is missing from the Issue 59 edition of HTH on this site (you've got to get up pret…
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RUSSIAN LANGUAGE SPEAKERSCronosoft have had a great looking new Russian game submitted - however, we need a translator for the in-game text. Can anyone help bring this game …
Cronosoft have had a great looking new Russian game submitted - however, we need a translator for the in-game text.
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What Spectrum games have yet to be bettered on any machine?What Spectrum games do you think are still better than any other of their types, on any machine? I mean, Turbo Esprit is an absolute classic, but I t…
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LOTRD is back!Hey guys! I've got some news to tell you all... TLOTRD is now back on after about 3 months absence! :D For those of you who don't know what the hell…
... for having a rather awkward text parser, making the game more ... goodbye to the rather awkward text parser, and say hello to ... -
Sonar Salvage incorrect link in archiveOn the page for Sonar Salvage by Hitech, there are links to a solution printed in Sinclair User. However, as far as I can tell that is for a game cal…
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ZX Adventure Club game for the first half of NovemberYes, yes, I know I said I would post this this morning. Ahem. Anyway, same rules as last time, that is: * You can't post a game choice someone else…
TZX exportQuick yes/no please guys: is there an easy way of exporting the table of contents of a TZX file (eg, the display on the virtual cassette recorder in …
Quick yes/no please guys: is there an easy way of exporting the table of contents of a TZX file (eg, the display on the virtual cassette recorder in Spectacular) to clipboard/text file?Brainstorm editor?Hello all.. According to one of the tips printed in Crash, Brainstorm by Firebird has a hidden level editor, accessible by pressing 1, 3 and 5 toget…
... hex editor, and found the text mentioning editing the levels, however ...Hidden piccy in Cylu loading screen.I was looking at the eggs at [url="http://www.cl4.org/comp/spectrum/eggs/#"]http://www.cl4.org/comp/spectrum/eggs/#[/url] and I was wondering about …
... to see if it was text flipped over but nah ... so ...Hidden text in Bounder.Long story short: I had forgotten the name of a game I played close to 2 decades ago. I remembered that there was a ball in the game but more import…
Long story short: I had forgotten the name of a game I played close to 2 decades ago. I remembered that there was a ball in the game but more importantly I remembered there were characters "hidden" in the "landscape" of the game. Recently I bumped into ...Some interesting stuff - maybeJust going through my latest aquisitions to bundle up and flog and have come accross a few bits and pieces which may be of interest. WORD MANAGER - …
My pointless task for tonightNow that the WOS archive of scans of Your Sinclair pages (plus other mag) have the handy "viewer" (so that you can click little PREV and NEXT arrows …
... ) and get a free little text ad.
I remember placing ...Writing for MultifaceI was just wondering, is it possible to write a BASIC program, compile it and use the Multiface to run it? I'd like to write a small util to edit te…
... a small util to edit text in games, using the Multiface ...Old emulators on DOSBOX.Sadly, my Win'98 machine is going loco a bit too often. I've finally decided that I'll have to move everything over to the noisy, underused XP machi…
... modes, like Z80's VGA text mode (with -xv option) and ...PAWS & GAC, still being used?Back in the day when i was a teenager i wrote many a text adventure on my 128K + using both PAWS and GAC, i really wished id kept them now. On one oc…
... teenager i wrote many a text adventure on my 128K + using ... of u guys still write text adventures using PAWS & GAC ... get hold of some modern text adventure games. Cheers!RZX Archive downI think the motherboard on my PC is fecked. It won't boot up at all, not even to where it checks the memory and stuff. Absolutely no text appears on…
... stuff.
Absolutely no text appears on the screen. The ...I hate cold callers, and tin rattlers, and religious nuts.But this latest one takes the biscuit. Double glazing chav knocked on my door. I say chav, not salesman, because both his appearance and attitude s…
... can't convey in written text "I've never called here ...Crisis At Christmas + SUI've loved this text adventure ever since I first played it. I've just seen it published in Sinclair User. *IN* Sinclair User. (Dec '86 issue) 4 1…
I've loved this text adventure ever since I first ...ANN: Alchemist Software FTP site up and runningHi guys and gals Just a quick post to announce that the my new FTP site (address in my sig) is up and running. To log in, just log in as annonymous…
... could send me a small text file saying who you are ...How do I save?I've made a HUGE text adventure with lots of collectables and lots of locations, but how can I get the user to save their game to tape if they need t…
I've made a HUGE text adventure with lots of collectables and lots of locations, but how can I get the user to save their game to tape if they need to?Can't find a certain game!Now I haven't played it in over 15 years, so can't remember it that well, but I do remember for sure is that it was a text adventure in which you pla…
... is that it was a text adventure in which you played ...more than basic gamesHi, I was wondering if profession games were programmed by using software beyond basic, because in this forum people are saying you can only do …
... saying you can only do text games and other limited types ...Games to TradeHi I have a few games to trade, I am looking for text adventures (on any format), here's the games if anyone is interested (duplication indicates mo…
... trade, I am looking for text adventures (on any format), here ...The DialectizerThis is an old 'un, but I thought I'd share it in case anyone hasn't used it before: [url="http://rinkworks.com/dialect/"]http://rinkworks.com/diale…
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Translate web pages or text into Redneck, Cockney, Jive, Hacker ...Spectrum +2 (ish)Sorry couldn't resist a dodgy pun. First of I realise it's a bit grovelling but congratulations on a wonderful site and community. As a kid brought …
... to mimic that of a text adventure. Probably been done before ...help with name of game.im trying to find a game i played, its part text adventure, but had playable bits too. it was set in the 30's, chicago. you were a ganster who had t…
im trying to find a game i played, its part text adventure, but had playable bits too.
it was set in the 30's, chicago. you were a ganster who had to build an empire???I've just found a couple of my old cassettes...Some people have interesting old cassettes full of machine code experiments they made while they were still at school. Not me. I found one cassette…
... other military vehicle (all in text, of course).
As ...
