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Tile engine and slight colour flickerOver the past few nights I've been working on a simple tile game engine for a rock fold game I'm making. While all is going surprising well I've not…
... a slight color flicker when moving the main character / flashes red ... the screen. The main character moving elsewhere and all seems OK ... -
Interview with Daz Coombes, prolific pirate from 1987 onwardsIt's taken literally seconds to track down Darren 'Daz' Coombes, the local kingpin of the ZX Spectrum games piracy scene for Basingstoke. Daz took on…
... giants are playing unfair and moving the goalposts by bringing out ... -
Starquake 2 for the Atari ST video.Here's my long lost demos of what was done for 'Starquake 2' on the Atari ST. I did the graphics and Paul Hughes programmed it. There's 3 versions sh…
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R.I.P. Johnny WinterFrom the BBC... [quote]Blues guitarist Johnny Winter, known for his energetic solo performances, has died at the age of 70. Winter - hailed as one…
QUESTIONS THAT NEED TO BE ANSWERED!1.Why did the Spectrum die? WHY! 2.Why has the WOS Forums been quiet for a few years now? WHY! 3.Why can't I have my RUBBERKEYS name back on this f…
... growing up with Spectrum then moving on to Amiga/Megadrive, does ...Donkey kong Jr II (...sort of)Well as my other games, this is another OPEN-AGD game not in its final form (I am not completely happy about the gfx) and there is a bug which mak…
... player sprite to disappear when moving from one screen to the ...48k repairJust had an Issue 2 speccy in with a couple of faults, first thing I noticed was C28, it was there, just no solder, literally just moving about! Sol…
... , just no solder, literally just moving about! Soldered that in and ...New version emulator ZEsarUX-1.2Hi I have uploaded a new version of my ZX80/81/Spectrum emulator at [url]http://sourceforge.net/projects/zesarux/[/url] Changes are: Added emulat…
... behaviour
Fixed "white line moving" efect on ZX80/81 and ...Android memory questionErm, I was sure there was already a thread about this before but I couldn't find it, perhaps it's deleted or something. So I'm asking this again. I …
... to the SD card? Will moving to the SD card help ...New game: ArcheomaniaYesterday we had in Poland a retroparty called Wapniak 2014 and I was presenting my new Spectrum game there (it was only Spectrum game, the rest were…
... ceiling and deadly spikes slowly moving down.
To save ...Another little projectHello!! Id like to show you a little project Iv been working too. Its a Speccy version of Epic Rail. Ive done few levels (6 or 7) and the graphics…
... order to manage the trains moving the cursor to a needle ...Looking for a gameDoes anyone know what the following game is called (I do know it was one of the Spectrum's early games), whereby you had to protect these creatures f…
... protect these creatures from evil moving bubbles - if a bubble should ...SpritesYes yes, I know this has been hashed over plenty of times before, but... I have knocked up a quick tiling routine which works with my back buffer co…
Studio Ghibli ReviewsThis thread covers my short reviews of the films from Studio Ghibli, the most revered and well-known anime studio in Japan - and related films. The l…
... Cat Returns
- Howl's Moving Castle (based on the Diana ...Programmable joystick interface issueHello everybody. I have a programmable joystick interface but I am unsure whether it is working properly or not...:confused: I can assign keys to th…
... (I can't shoot while moving :mad: ) or if I use ...Boomshine in SpecBASHere's a little game called "Boomshine": [url]http://www.k2xl.com/games/boomshine/[/url] It's a really nice, relaxing puzzle game about exploding b…
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200 WHEN 0 ...Martijn's Online chat 17th November 2014Ok, so here the points of interest, summarised for those who can't be arsed to sift through all the wibble. [LIST] [*]Martijn married his beloved …
... taking over the server and moving it to a newer (faster ...Faulty Spectrum +2A from Ebay - advice?OK what would you do??? I bought a job lot off Ebay with a +2A in 'excellent condition' - didn't mention working. BUT it doesn't work... no red ligh…
... works...briefly. REALLY dodgy - and moving the PSU connector about is ...Which game am I thinking of?I only ever played this once a couple of years ago and while I don't remember much about it I was very impressed on a technical level. Anyway.... I…
New game "Ice Slider Z" by egotripAnyway, Ice Slider Z is a collect-em-up in which you attempt to collect 12 jewels on each screen. The trick is once you start moving, only brick wall…
... trick is once you start moving, only brick walls can stop ...TV alert: Manic Miner, Jet Set Willy and Clive Sinclair in BBC's ClickThe 24th January 2015 edition of the BBC?s Click programme includes a three-minute featurette with footage from [i]Manic Miner[/i] and [i]Jet Set Wil…
... ], starting in ?The Bathroom?, and moving quickly through ?Top Landing?, ?First ...ArcadiaHi folks, new to the forum, but as old as the rest of you when talking about the spectrum :-) I downloaded Arcadia (using Fuse until my speccy is so…
... new shape and pattern of moving and attacking. You had to ...TRAILBLAZER 128k / GHOSTS 'N GOBLINS POKES PLEASEHi speccy chaps, i'm on the hunt for pokes again if anyone can help?! These are: TRAILBLAZER 128k version (infinite time) + infinite jumps if possib…
... allows you to land on moving platforms without falling through them ...No display on a 128 toastrackHi All, I just bought a 128k off ebay with the usual, "it worked last time I used it", so I read into this "it does not work". True enough, it does n…
... make out the blue highlight moving up and down the menu ...moving things en masseJust a random thought while I warm up for the Crap Games Once you PRINT something to the screen..... can you manipulate it in anyway other than ove…
Just a random thought while I warm up for the Crap Games
Once you PRINT something to the screen..... can you manipulate it in anyway other than overwriting it and shifting x,y coords etc?Three Spectrum main boards (Issue Two, 3B and 4A)I will be offering three partially tested Spectrum main boards (Issue Two, 3B and 4A) on Ebay. All boot to the Sinclair (C) message. All fully popula…
... be no problem for people abroad. Contact me to check postage ...Top 5 Carry on filmsAny wossers like the old Carry On films? I have a box set of the later ones from 1966-1978. My top 5 are: Carry on camping Carry on dick Carry on a…
Match Day - Maximum number of goals (?) and a bug compilationGreetings. I'm willing to share some stuff about old Ritman's classic Match Day, so let's get on with it. :smile: PART 1 ------ I was curious abo…
... to happen:
rival player moving inside the football goal (and ...

