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Does Anyone Still Write Games For Speccy?I was wondering, does anyone still write games for Speccy? Is there someone in this forum for example who has written a text adventure or another kin…
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Does Anyone Still Write Games For Speccy?I was wondering, does anyone still write games for Speccy? Is there someone in this forum for example who has written a text adventure or another kin…
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I'm considering re-writing it in GAC
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Does Anyone Still Write Games For Speccy?I was wondering, does anyone still write games for Speccy? Is there someone in this forum for example who has written a text adventure or another kin…
... else could input them in PAW.
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Does Anyone Still Write Games For Speccy?I was wondering, does anyone still write games for Speccy? Is there someone in this forum for example who has written a text adventure or another kin…
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I must learn to use PAW, btw... I tried to use Quill but it's too complicated for me. :(
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how do I make a text adventure?Help me! Please! I tried to make a text adventure in the following way: 10 input "up or right",a$:if a$="right" then gosub 20:if a$="up" then gosub …
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how do I make a text adventure?Help me! Please! I tried to make a text adventure in the following way: 10 input "up or right",a$:if a$="right" then gosub 20:if a$="up" then gosub …
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Redefining Keyswondering if there is any way that keys can be redefined in games that don't allow it (E.g Hunchback 1). (at the minute, it is some crazy config like…
SPACE on PC, but on real spectrum SYMBOL SHIFT. "M" was too far form my thumb.
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Interest in a new adventure game?After recently reading the feature on Gilsoft in Retro Gamer I got the urge to go back to my adventure tools and create something which was actually …
... close to the limits of PAW and the 128's memory ... capacity. :)
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Interest in a new adventure game?After recently reading the feature on Gilsoft in Retro Gamer I got the urge to go back to my adventure tools and create something which was actually …
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Finally, the saga of Dr. Van Halen is completedJosep Coletas has finished the saga of "Los extraordinarios casos del Dr. Van Halen", A Interactive Fiction Saga [B](in spanish)[/B] with five chapte…
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ANNOUNCE: ZX Spectrum Game Coffee Table Bookhello peeps. I'm about half-way through writing a full-colour 250 page 8.5x5.5 inch coffee-table type book about Spectrum games from 1982 through 19…
I have just preorderd the book as well.
Don't forget that you can't have to msny adventures in the book :) and should have at least a page on the Quill/PAW.
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42 column text, Sinclair Print Utilities, etcI'm currently developing the next of the ZXIF text adventures - "43 Minutes" and, as a side issue, I'm really interested in 42 column text for this g…
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42 column text, Sinclair Print Utilities, etcI'm currently developing the next of the ZXIF text adventures - "43 Minutes" and, as a side issue, I'm really interested in 42 column text for this g…
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42 column text, Sinclair Print Utilities, etcI'm currently developing the next of the ZXIF text adventures - "43 Minutes" and, as a side issue, I'm really interested in 42 column text for this g…
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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…
PAW had a spanish continuation, DAAD. ... believe that are written in PAW).
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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…
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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…
ZX Advance on the DS....It's fantastic!!! I new soon or later I was bound to get a DS, even though I have Zero time to play with it, and I am glad I did!! First thing I did …
... sit and give me its paw, then the novelty wore off ...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…
How come you're writing it in BASIC and not with PAW or something like that?Adding graphics to a text adventure??Hi everyone. I've always wanted to create a Spectrum adventure game and have spent several evenings browsing the forums here, WOS and the internet on…
... use graphics that much in PAW for the very reasons you ... method -Ed). Then go to PAW and reverse the process - ie ...Adding graphics to a text adventure??Hi everyone. I've always wanted to create a Spectrum adventure game and have spent several evenings browsing the forums here, WOS and the internet on…
... drawing. Then with GAC or PAW running along side it, this ...Adding graphics to a text adventure??Hi everyone. I've always wanted to create a Spectrum adventure game and have spent several evenings browsing the forums here, WOS and the internet on…
As far as I know, PAW and possibly the other tools let you run external machine code. That's the way you could hook the image decompresion routine. It could be worth the try.Adding graphics to a text adventure??Hi everyone. I've always wanted to create a Spectrum adventure game and have spent several evenings browsing the forums here, WOS and the internet on…
... . There was a version of PAW (called SWAN) that allowed this ...Cars do killThere are about 3 million car-related injuries a year, 2 million permanent injuries and 40,000 deaths in the U.S. each year. Seat belt use is only at…
... that unimportant extra letter, scarry paw :)Development SurveyI was just wondering how many people are actually developing games or programs for the Speccy. I'm not talking about people who "plan" to write somet…
... to look at QUILL and PAW for future IF ideas). Pure ...GacDid anybody at WOS write a good adveture with GAC? I spent hours making adventures with it and thought it was a really good product and nearly finish…
I wrote a pervy adventure with PAW in about 1990. [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Soho+Mission$&pub=^Daren+Pearcy$]*cough*[/url]GacDid anybody at WOS write a good adveture with GAC? I spent hours making adventures with it and thought it was a really good product and nearly finish…
... wrote a pervy adventure with PAW in about 1990. [url=http ...
