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Idea for the WoS Best Spectrum game of the year award - Joffa trophyHello guys, I was thinking something, but I dont know if its going to be too fool or silly :D I was thinking that It would be a very good homage to …
... to the great Joffa that the winner of the WoS game of the ... figurine with the image of the sprite of Cobra. So now the questions:
the winner, so thats another ... motivation for the nowadays Spectrum coders/artists.
Name the game #46,103Hi I'm looking for a particular game, zx speccy-wise. I played it I think in 1986? Along with Danger Mouse in the Black Forest Chateuax, Kokotoni Wi…
... ? Along with Danger Mouse in the Black Forest Chateuax, Kokotoni Wilf ... Temple. All classics (apart from the last two).
In ... where you had to control the bounce and direction of said ... perspex tube & dumped to the next level.
What ...Name the Vampire (?) Game?Can anyone identify this game from the description I've been given on another forum... "the vampire game would give you a brief look at the maze and …
... identify this game from the description I've been ... another forum...
"the vampire game would give you ... move and what direction , the vampire would awake after ... to spot the vampire but where the dead ends ... had paper all over the place trying to jot ...The game character with torch or lampHi all, I am looking for games where the main character or enemy (but can be any moving sprite at all) hold the torch or lamp or any other source of…
... where the main character or enemy (but can be any moving sprite ... at all) hold the torch or lamp ... . It doesn't mean the scene around the sprite have to change colour ... is all just about the drawing of the sprite.
Can anyone ...Name the Action figureCan anyone name this Bandai action figure from 1996 ? Thanks. [IMG]http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b307/Blooda/DSC00243_zps45fa12f8.jpg[/IMG]
Can anyone name this Bandai action figure from 1996 ?
Thanks.
[IMG]http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b307/Blooda/DSC00243_zps45fa12f8.jpg[/IMG]Name the game...Hi Quick one for you. I'm trying to remember a game where you have to get a drunk bloke home after a night at the pub. I think you had to avoid a po…
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Quick one for you. I'm trying to remember a game where you have to get a drunk bloke home after a night at the pub. I think you had to avoid a policeman.
I bit sketchy, I know. But surely there can't be many games like that?Yet another name-the-game questionI recall there was a follow-up game to Riddlers Den. I don't believe it was published by Electric Dreams. Can anyone remember what it is? There is…
I recall there was a follow-up game to Riddlers Den. I don't believe it was published by Electric Dreams. Can anyone remember what it is? There is no sequel listed in the WoS archive.Head Over Heels sprite dataHi Does anyone know how I can get the sprite data out of HoH? I'm programming an iso engine and I need some interesting sprites to animate... unfort…
Hi
Does anyone know how I can get the sprite data out of HoH? I'm programming an iso engine and I need some interesting sprites to animate... unfortunately I'm not terribly good as a graphic artist!
Thanks
JonBSpecBAS 0.800 Released!Hi folks, it's that time again for another release. I was going to add a few more features, but I have other projects on the go at the moment, and it…
... string copying routine
CONST name,value - sets a constant. Like ... WHEN
The constant "PI" and the function of the same name were clashing ... only checks pixels in the sprite's window, not the overall screen display ...Game quiz - name the game from the loading soundSpotted this idea from the show us your collection thread. If anyone wants to start it off by posting a audio snippet of a game loading for everyone …
Spotted this idea from the show us your collection thread. If anyone wants to start it off by posting a audio snippet of a game loading for everyone to guess. Lets make it easy(ish)Using the stack to blit bufferI was using a ldir to blit my back buffer to the screen RAM, and it was working pretty well if not rather slow. After reading about using the stack …
... blit my back buffer to the screen RAM, and it ...
After reading about using the stack to push and pop ... stuff to the screen, I gave it ... a 'ghosting' effect where the sprite appears at both ends of ... wide lines from memory to the screen.
...Name the game... (Non Speccy)Dear all, Once again I appeal to WoS members and their knowledge of gaming, history and how to search the internet when Google fails. I'm trying t…
... history and how to search the internet when Google fails. ... million.
The game was a single-screen ... get to the other side. Imagine seeing the whole of ... game.
The reason I ask all of ... with this urge to see the original again.
the internet.. and the REAL truth...Well its come to my attention that Mr Fog has come over here expecting his "SOLDIERS" to gather round him :x:x and lookie here they didn`t the thread…
... he was removed from the spectrum facebook page for ... without him jumping on the thread with his attitude ... prices? ;)
2.The person who he named as ... to come on here and name the members by their real ... fair enough his user name here was used,if ...'Ocean Draw' instructionsHere are the instructions for the screen and sprite editor used in-house at Ocean Software, possibly typed up by Joffa Smifff (as the 2 of the sprite…
Here are the instructions for the screen and sprite editor used in ... Joffa Smifff (as the 2 of the sprite formats are named ... the original programmer of the Spectrum version of 'Wizball' has written his name ... at the top of this page ...Name the TV show...A friend of mine was speaking of a scene from an opening titles of a TV show he remembers from the 70s or possibly 80s which rings a bell for me too…
... TV show he remembers from the 70s or possibly 80s which ... room containing a chandelier but the walls were closing in.
Quiz 1 - A-M Name the GamesEach screen shot is displayed for 0.2 seconds. There are 13 screens, A-M. If this goes well I'll do the other half of the alphabet. I've tried to pic…
... well I'll do the other half of the alphabet. I've ... and slow it down, extract the images or do a Google ... /> G
H Heroes of the Lance
I Italia 90 ... Klax
L Light Corridor, The
MQuiz 2 - N-Z Name the GamesHere is the second instalment. As before, each screen shot it displayed for 0.2 seconds. Letters N to Z are represented. I'll try to update correct a…
Here is the second instalment. As before, each ...name the gameshould be easy. screen looks something like this [IMG]http://i58.tinypic.com/30ms654.png[/IMG] you control either 1 sphere or both and have to brin…
... together (I think). the platform bit in the middle was just there ... to get in the way ...Sprite design challenge: PopeyeHey there I am not crazy about this but it is the best I can do at the moment at least (i am using AGD with the sprite height set at 24 pixels...t…
... about this but it is the best I can do at ... /> (i am using AGD with the sprite height set at 24 pixels ... ...the hat is a different sprite)
Can ...Name the sound : Shooting<div><font face="Arial, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px; line-height: normal;">Ten mystery sounds from Spectrum games that come f…
... games that come from pressing the Shoot game. I reckon some ... alphabettical order, so the more you guess right, the easier it becomes.)Name the gameNot my request, but someone on the Vega thread is looking for this... I'm thinking of a game where you control a little car driving around eating …
... my request, but someone on the Vega thread is looking for ... in a pacman style maze. the screen was red with yellow ... ?) Of course, I could download the real Pacman but I want ... the exact game I remember for ...name the ninja gameWas there a ninja game like ninja gaiden with small characters and the first level is a forest, You throw stars and do big jumps hanging off branche…
Was there a ninja game like ninja gaiden with small characters and the first level is a forest,
You throw stars and do big jumps hanging off branches etc.Finally completed the first screen of ChillerI have vivid memories of this game from my first time round on the Spectrum. http://www.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/c/Chiller…
... my first time round on the Spectrum.
http:// ... atmosphere. Okay so the game is on the wrong side of naff ... difficult, mainly due to the way the sprite reacts to background so I ... never got off the first screen ...Name the gameI've been messaged asking if I know this game. Over to you, as it doesn't ring a bell... [i]"Futuristic set, it's like a mall and you walk around,…
... you die you lie on the top of a tank (?!) that ...Name the game sprite - BIRDS!http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/mashup_0_zpsrk26bwzp.png
http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/mashup_0_zpsrk26bwzp.pngName the GameI've been asked if I know what this game could be. Any ideas? [i]"I'm trying to find an old spectrum game that I can't remember the title of. Wh…
... You'd start at the top of the screen and try to ... ship which was at the top of the screen, but I ... could be wrong.
The main character was quite ... , i never got off the first level,
It ... was no scrolling, the game area was the fullscreen.
Help ...Jet Set Willy 2's original author releases a modded version of the game!Apologies if this has already been posted, but Derrick P. Rowson, the original author of Jet Set Willy 2, has been modding JSW2, and the latest versi…
... the changes…
Sprite routine changed to permit the reformatting of horizontal sprite ... implemented across all the sprite data. It is in the game but apart ...Name the gameI've been asked if I know a game. Can't think of any medieval first person games. Any ideas? [i]"what is the game where you travel in the medieval…
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[i]"what is the game where you travel in ... the medieval age, fighting knights and ...Quiz: Name That Tune!Below are snippets from the music in 20 speccy games. They could be in-game or menu tunes. Name the game for each one! 1. [url="http://www.rzxarch…
Below are snippets from the music in 20 speccy games. ... in-game or menu tunes. Name the game for each one!
Name the game plzIt is a physics based 'soccer' type game. The players are spaceships drawn in vectors like asteroids. It is overhead angle only like aformentioned g…
It is a physics based 'soccer' type game. The players are spaceships drawn in vectors like asteroids.
It is overhead angle only like aformentioned game.
Has a 2 Player splitscreen mode.
