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  • smooth movement in basicWas trying to figure this out myself but i would like to be pointed in right direction now :-). How do I make something move in Basic without gettin…

    Trying to get my head around machine code atm.
    I will link a z80 of my pong game I made in basic later. There is just 1 bug where you can always defeat computer in first shot i need to fix.
    rustyredline rustyredline October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Mike SingletonHadn't heard this, sad news. [url]http://www.giantbomb.com/forums/general-discussion/30/the-father-of-home-computer-gaming-died-last-week/564063/[/ur…

    ... of Midnight is one of my all time favourite games, I ... RZX recordings of this great game.

    Here's a ... ]early demo[/url] of a Basic game I'm planning to eventually ... release as a crap game next year.
    chop983 chop983 October 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Adding TAP file contents to a Spectrum +3e DOS PartitionHello my fellow WoS'ers, This thread is a companion to a great little guide from a fellow AmiBayer [B]mnjnurney[/B] you can view his thread by [URL…

    ... else, invoking DOSSET1346, rewriting the BASIC loader), except those that involves ... compare page 7 from "good" game with page 7 from my converted game).
    Zup Zup January 2013 Games
  • Newbie Spectrum developer advice ....Hi, Im new to the site and to spectrum developing - well, not quite, I wrote Spectrum programmes in Basic 30 years ago but then went off into the wo…

    ... amazing development environment, specifically for basic.

    If you ... porting utilities of ZX Basic to any of these ...
    Dunny's PC based basic (SpecBas) is of course another ... off the silliness in my pacman game right off my android phone - ...
    Gedlion Gedlion January 2013 Development
  • 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…

    ... somekind of bug that stopped my game from saving (it said it ... that Capcom has updated the basic game to have Ada'a campaign ... 's a really strange game! Basically, the whole game is totally "white ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob January 2013 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... somekind of bug that stopped my game from saving (it said it ... that Capcom has updated the basic game to have Ada'a campaign ...
    VincentAC VincentAC January 2013 Chit chat
  • SAVE writing zeros after program?Hi there! I hope this is the right forum, but I didn't find any other more appropriate... I'm trying to recover some very old tapes with stuff I mad…

    ... saving BASIC programs that have been run (at least) once, the game ... will be saved everything that BASIC game is using, including ... before trying it out, because my memory isn't as good ...
    Timmy Timmy February 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • SAVE writing zeros after program?Hi there! I hope this is the right forum, but I didn't find any other more appropriate... I'm trying to recover some very old tapes with stuff I mad…

    ... ) once, the game will be saved everything that BASIC game is using, including ... before trying it out, because my memory isn't as good ... somehow become corrupt.

    My suggestion would therefore be that ...
    The_Bert The_Bert February 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • ZX Invaders V1.0I am very proud to announce my very first ever game. Now this I wrote in Blitz Plus on my PC but i gave it a very ZX Spectrum look,feel and sound to …

    ... is the final version of my Invaders game, but of course i ... />
    This comes with blitz basic source code too so u ...
    morcar morcar February 2013 Brand new software
  • The Official Crap Games Competition 2013 Thread!Just to announce that the 2013 CGC is OPEN! [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/cgctitle2_zps77591934.jpg[/IMG] And for th…

    ... ).

    6-In BASIC type Save "loader"LINE 1 ... -Reset your speccy, LOAD your game.

    8- ... it to autostart its SAVE"game"LINE1). The loader, followed ... screen, followed by the game should now be on the ... a title page to my Pip game as i failed to ...
    jammajup jammajup March 2013 Games
  • The Official Crap Games Competition 2013 Thread!Just to announce that the 2013 CGC is OPEN! [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/cgctitle2_zps77591934.jpg[/IMG] And for th…

    ... a title page to my Pip game as i failed to ... i load up a homebrew game with the flashload on ( ... loader though, if the game is started with a RANDOMIZE ... autostart a BASIC program you need to SAVE the game code as ... SAVE"game" LINE 1, ...
    R-Tape R-Tape March 2013 Games
  • So who's re-set up their Spectrum recently?I put my Spectrum away around 1992. I had it out still when I was using my Amiga but by the time I'd progressed on to a PC and a SNES the Spectrum wa…

    Unfortunately my (well, was my brothers) spectrum stuff disappeared from ... in the early 90's. My Amiga survived and I fetched ... own & use it if my folks didn't chuck it ... /found a cassette with a BASIC game called 'YTS' that involved carrying ...
    R-Tape R-Tape March 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Looking for some bog standard soundspreferably using PLAY command.... example 10 LET a$="the sound code" 20 PLAY a$ ideally I'm looking for noises for 1) A space ship engine, pref…

    ... false sense of security (see my ET game for an example)
    my limited knowledge of BASIC (rather than just ...
    leespoons leespoons September 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Why?I'm just wondering why people are here? Why are we working on or using old hardware? Why are some of you putting a lot of effort in upgrading the ha…

    ... 've been developing a Bridge game in C for about 5 ... into it. So in my bridge game I am trying to create ... , and in the BASIC RPG linked in my sig I am trying ... action RPG experience from minimal game-rules and procedural generation. I ...
    bigjon bigjon December 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Game loopJust working on my first ever Spectrum game, and am struggling to work out what the game-loop should look like. I've got interrupts enabled (mode 2)…

    ... ;747125]so I thought a basic game-loop could be this (pseudo ... ? I've decided to XOR my sprites onto the screen, so ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas January 2014 Development
  • Help with File Compressor by Mladen PopovicHi, I'm trying to compress BombJack (MCM) and transfer it to a +3 disk (Yes I own the original game :) ). I'm unsure about the addresses to enter in…

    ... is a solution for, my menu display is a compacted ... loading picture for the game and the transition is ... that load too low for my basic menu where I have ... a separate basic loader, the nessasary clear ... pic and then the game code wipes the menu ...
    Speccy_James Speccy_James January 2014 Development
  • Help with File Compressor by Mladen PopovicHi, I'm trying to compress BombJack (MCM) and transfer it to a +3 disk (Yes I own the original game :) ). I'm unsure about the addresses to enter in…

    ... memory before loading the short basic game loader which then called putram ... the new arrangement the menu basic program did not load ... instead loaded the second short basic loader which loaded the code ... putram in data statements in my basic menu and copy it to ...
    Speccy_James Speccy_James February 2014 Development
  • Best game writte in BasicThere's probably already a thread about this but who cares. I'm going for Rebelstar raiders.

    ... that during my Spectrum days I appreciated Sinclair Basic more than ... quite content in powering up my +2 every day, starting ... how to get to protected Basic game loaders or long forgotten, non ... -used Basic in game code blocks was very ...
    zxbruno zxbruno March 2014 Games
  • Formule, uMIA game in Scene+ from Jan RuppertIn issue 44, there is a simple basic game, the ones used in the driving tests, where the player has to stay on the road, written by Jan Ruppert. Its …

    ... 44, there is a simple basic game, the ones used in the ... are copies on some of my 2000+ C60/C90 tapes, but ...
    LCD LCD July 2014 Infoseek database
  • I've found my old Spectrum softwareAbout a month ago, I contacted my ex partner and pleaded with her to look in her attic for my old cassettes containing the master copies of all my ol…

    ... glimmer of hope that the BASIC game my brother wrote in the 80s ...
    R-Tape R-Tape September 2014 Games
  • I've found my old Spectrum softwareAbout a month ago, I contacted my ex partner and pleaded with her to look in her attic for my old cassettes containing the master copies of all my ol…

    [QUOTE=R-Tape;793745]
    [SIZE="1"]It also gives me the tiniest glimmer of hope that the BASIC game my brother wrote in the 80s will turn up. :-([/SIZE][/QUOTE]

    Wow! Steven's ex gets about a bit!
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause September 2014 Games
  • Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…

    ... So almost every BASIC game (or game loaded from BASIC) will get that ... I don't think BASIC games will use page ... will crash BASIC programs), but ERBE used BASIC loaders on ... into my files, side 1 has a BASIC loader and ... I don't know if my files are reversed, but ...
    Zup Zup October 2014 Games
  • Octopus - HansesoftNot listed in the archive at all: [URL=http://s1104.photobucket.com/user/SimonLCFC/media/2014-11-09181217.jpg.html][IMG]http://i1104.photobucket.com…

    ... . It's a very simple game, the aim being to collect ... same game (5 each side.) It's also written entirely in BASIC ... images btw. Taken on my phone.

    Game Initialisation:


    Game Screen (Demo Mode):

    SimonLCFC SimonLCFC November 2014 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Specbas new game PacmanWell I have been beavering away at this for a bit and I am now happy with it. (nearly) it's not bad (even if I say so myself) [img]http://i699.phot…

    ... what you said, and the game started, the title screen was ... OK, the bit where the game starts and the music plays ... Pacman :)

    My basic skills are very basic, where people use lines ... I can do it in basic THEN so can everyone else ...
    ASH-II ASH-II February 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • AGD loader helpHi guys, Ive been making a little game in AGD and I'm really stuggling to get a basic loader to load the game. AGD creates a loader for you, which …

    So every time I change my game in ADG it seems to ... think its eating into my basic now. My new game only seems to work ... basic section with sound and text as an intro to the game ...
    Lost Lost March 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • BASIC to Python - bringing a modern view on an 80's obsession...Howdy! I don't know how relevant this will be here, but I've just finished up a 3-part overview on my blog where I convert an old 1K ZX81 basic pr…

    ... ].

    Python and BASIC are basically two different beasts ... functions (GOSUB/DEF FN) than BASIC.

    As for ... currently using Python and not BASIC for writing simple code ... after I've finished my current Spectrum game (which is actually ...
    Timmy Timmy July 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Removal of "reset on break" protection (old basic program)Hi, Long time lurker, here! This is hopefully quite simple but there's an old basic game in the I'd like to bring up to date / take a look at …

    ... the basic out of a snapshot of the game after ... between the llisting and my BASIC file and the code ... copy and pasted the basic listing into basIN (v15 ... does something with the BASIC return stack. You'll ... scenes working of Clive's BASIC at all.

    briscaF1 briscaF1 August 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • I had a go.I haven't written anything in ZX Basic since the 80s, so I thought I'd have a go. Now just to put you in the picture, I am a developer and know sever…

    ... show that ZX BASIC is still fun and useful. My first step ... a kid and write a basic game which is magazine printable (without ... part is to make the game playable and challenging...
    Luny Luny November 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • Fallout 4Looks like it will be announced tomorrow: http://fallout.bethsoft.com/<br>

    ... on my Android phone from the Google app store. The basic game is ...
    Morkin Morkin April 2016 Chit chat
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