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Ultimate PollIt seems that most people like giving their profiles/opinions, so here's another one... see if I can make a poll out of it :) (some questions may ha…
... Speccy arcade conversion
RAINBOW ISLANDS (Graftgold)
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Ultimate PollIt seems that most people like giving their profiles/opinions, so here's another one... see if I can make a poll out of it :) (some questions may ha…
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Ultimate PollIt seems that most people like giving their profiles/opinions, so here's another one... see if I can make a poll out of it :) (some questions may ha…
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Ultimate PollIt seems that most people like giving their profiles/opinions, so here's another one... see if I can make a poll out of it :) (some questions may ha…
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Top 10 Games - All Formats (Pre Playstation era)Without being biased only towards Spectrum games what are your favourite 10 games? (Apologies if this has been asked before) My favourites: 1 Sensi…
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2. TURRICAN II (Rainbow Arts /Commodore 64)
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List of best selling games?Does anyone know of such a list for spectrum games?
Rainbow Islands was at the top of the chart for bloody [I]ages[/I].
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List of best selling games?Does anyone know of such a list for spectrum games?
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GamebaseZX - is it on hold?The last update was some months ago if I remember right. It was shaping up very well indeed with 500 odd games in the database, but Paul Thompson see…
While on the topic of ZX Rainbow, Claus, I tried to email you the latest vault database a while ago, but the email bounced.
Can you get in touch please.
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Tears of nostalgiaI have to say, playing games again like Fued, Head over Heels, Where time stood still, arkanoid 2, heavy on the magick (list could go on forever), ma…
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Tears of nostalgiaI have to say, playing games again like Fued, Head over Heels, Where time stood still, arkanoid 2, heavy on the magick (list could go on forever), ma…
... , especially the music.
Rainbow Islands is soo colourful, and ... its arcade parent.
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Clone Project feedbackFinally i now have some time to start again with my clone project. I have decided to drop the 48k project and go directly on a 128k clone. This migh…
... tested with a variable frequency generator). For greater speed, a few ... -
I need ASM for random numberI need to generate a random pair of coardinates in asm so that x=random no between 0 and 31, y=random no between 0 and 23. Any ideas on how to code …
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this is another simple generator
x = MOD((57*oldx ... )
making real random generator is true science.
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Speccy DVD VideosI'm plannign to make a DVD of my fav Speccy games in action (platformers, shoot-em-ups, action).. don't ask my why, Amy thinks I'm mad for thinking o…
Into The Eagle's Nest
Bruce Lee
Fred
Rodland
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Speccy DVD VideosI'm plannign to make a DVD of my fav Speccy games in action (platformers, shoot-em-ups, action).. don't ask my why, Amy thinks I'm mad for thinking o…
... thought of using Thrust or Rainbow Islands, especially since I used ... -
Adding chips to a 128k SpeccyI thought I rememberd reading somewhere once that you can add a second AY sound chip to a speccy. Is this true? And if so, why?
... usable as an independent sound generator. (I mentioned this once or ... -
Spin vs Rainbow Islands 128Anyone managed to get Spin 0.504 to load the levels for Rainbow Islands 128 (using the Vault's TZX) without resorting to 'real loading speed' setting…
... a graphically enhanced version of Rainbow Islands and the regular version ... of Rainbow Islands. ( I don't know ... -
Sparky eZX-BASIC Project in need of FPGA ExpertYou probably are not familiar with this project, but it is a computer system based on Zilog's new eZ80 chip and the OS is a superset of ZX BASIC. Ju…
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Why relativly bad colour on Spec compared to other 8bit?Why relatively bad colour on Spec compared to other 8-bit machines like the Master system or even c64? I understand the 8x8 block that you could hav…
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Good/Bad Games RatioHi folks, What is your general feeling about all the games you've ever played on Spectrum, how many good games have you found compared to bad ones (…
It's hard to say. For every Rainbow Islands there were always a few Miami Vice's. Reading YS has probably biased me too much though, as I didn't tend to buy games that had rubbish reviews. I'm sure there was plenty of dross that I gladly avoided. -
Why relativly bad colour on Spec compared to other 8bit?Why relatively bad colour on Spec compared to other 8-bit machines like the Master system or even c64? I understand the 8x8 block that you could hav…
... shades. Remember the Diamonds in Rainbow Islands? Just look at a ... RAINBOW next time you get the ... there and that's your "Rainbow" colours ( 6 colours ). With Paints ... the Spectrum; Representation of the Rainbow. You'll need to scroll ... -
The old magicFirst post since registering - although did post occasionally, long ago... At the risk of getting philosophical... what has happened to the days whe…
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The old magicFirst post since registering - although did post occasionally, long ago... At the risk of getting philosophical... what has happened to the days whe…
... machine into a monstrous idea generator.
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WOS archive on DVD?Hello This question has appeared few times, but I have not found any place to order WOS archive. Is anybody selling the whole arcive on DVD's? Jocu
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2. It would be nice to browse the database with my laptop without internet connection.
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Sparky eZX-BASIC Project in need of FPGA ExpertYou probably are not familiar with this project, but it is a computer system based on Zilog's new eZ80 chip and the OS is a superset of ZX BASIC. Ju…
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ANN: Italian Project Guess The Game gallery - MASSIVE UPDATE!Hello chums.. Seeing as the test I did with the Italian Project screenshots gallery was a massive success, I've written myself a webpage generator s…
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Programming Sound EffectsHi guys, Have decided, probably due in some way to my midlife crisis, to tart up and re-release (or even just re-lease) the old 48K Speccy games I w…
... effects using a simple noise generator (through the beeper) or using ... the AY. Keeping the noise generator routine simple = compact routine + compact ... -
best coin opsthought i'd post 1 for the best coin ops(sorry if this has been done b4) as their is 1 for the worst. bubble bobble n chase HQ are top of my list. al…
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Bubble Bobble
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Bomb Jack 2Does anyone like this sequel? To me it's a dull, unexciting, badly-designed, visually-horrible mess, even before you consider how great the original …
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Rainbow Islands 94% Iss. 75 (Apr ... % Iss. 97 (Mar '92)
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If you could re-design the Spectrum...Let's suppose you could go back in time to the beginning of the Eighties. The Spectrum is being designed as the revolutionary successor to the alread…
... to act as a tone generator. Instead of directly moving the ... -
If you could re-design the Spectrum...Let's suppose you could go back in time to the beginning of the Eighties. The Spectrum is being designed as the revolutionary successor to the alread…
... to act as a tone generator. Instead of directly moving the ...