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  • Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …

    ... , the crashes were always very random.

    Quite a nice ...
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree March 2004 Games
  • Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …

    ... with it. I confirm the random crashes with [I]Ultimate Combat ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu March 2004 Games
  • FavoritesSince coming on here i seemed to have aquired about 40 web site links for speccy sites / downloads etc so thought i needed to tidy em up cos i had e…

    I DONT WANT IT BACK ON TOPIC :)

    Its my thread and i like it random
    *slams the door and storms off like kevin the teenager*
    mel the bell mel the bell March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Making a mapI should learn Z80 assembly, but I don't have the time (really busy) and I feel like making a game. I've tried with Colt which gives me enough speed…

    ... address - it was just a random choice by Dr Beep.
    cyborg cyborg March 2004 Development
  • Random Pick.I finished the game 'Simpsons Hit & Run' on the weekend and I am about to choose another game to start playing in a few days time. I was thinking of…

    ... just pick a game at random in the archive, but why ...
    monty.mole monty.mole March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Are you a Spectrum Purist?I'm just wondering how many of you are Spectrum purists, and how many just regard the Spectrum as one of many in their collection. For example, do y…

    ... ebay intending to look for random things but I always end ...
    Sadako Sadako March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Amiga MOD on ZX SpectrumWell, there were several question about music matters on WOS lats times, so I decided to describe some of my 'adventures', heheh, with MOD playing on…

    ... that's just playing some random data from the ROM rather ...
    cyborg cyborg March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Footie Director 2 +3 versionI am so happy to find the +3 version of FDII on the site! Now at last I can re-live my student years!! One question though - when you play an away …

    ... trees - MC just seemed like random numbers on the screen! Now ...
    jonrach73 jonrach73 March 2004 Games
  • Rebelstar 1, Lawnmower?Anyone know what the Droid Bays, Coffee Machines and Lawnmower are for? I assume the coffee is some sort of health thing and the Droid Bay just look…

    ... turns. It could be a random factor though.


    MatGubbins MatGubbins March 2004 Games
  • An MC question (sorry, there's no MC forum to post to!)Ok, still struggling with learning MC - but am getting there. I just can't find anywhere on the web / in books that explains how to do arrays in MC.…

    ... someone says "array" I imagine random access of array elements. Ie ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • Name of the GameI need help remembering the name of a speccy game I once played eons ago. I thought it was called 'Bob Loader' or similar. It's basically a platfor…

    ... check if maps are absolutelly random, or they are repeated. I ...
    kmatveev kmatveev April 2004 Games
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

    ... Spectrum sprites and applying quasi-random colors to them - see for ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu April 2004 Games
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

    ... Spectrum sprites and applying quasi-random colors to them - see for ...
    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Games
  • EmuzWin and Dsk format. Some day?Hello, Vladimir. Are you working on implementation of dsk format in EmuzWin?. Anybody? Thanks

    ... .

    Having to provide random sector data to fool protection ...
    Woody Woody April 2004 Emulators
  • EmuzWin and Dsk format. Some day?Hello, Vladimir. Are you working on implementation of dsk format in EmuzWin?. Anybody? Thanks

    ... I think they use that random data thingy. Really this means ... that the random sector doesn't contain anything ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker April 2004 Emulators
  • new programmer needs information hi , i have been learning c++ for a while and am trying to make games using windows but being 28 and nostalgic , i thought it would be fun try and f…

    No, you can't write to ROM - it's Read Only Memory. It's part of RAM (Random Access Memory).
    cyborg cyborg May 2004 Development
  • Best adventures (from 2 points of view)Allright, adventurers, I'd like your advice on what are the best adventures from 2 points of view: 1 - Best plot, atmosphere (i.e. a game where you …

    ... ):

    Best plot/atmosphere (random order):
    1) The Hobbit ... then:

    Best atmosphere (random order):
    1) Borrowed Time ... - PC

    Best execution (random order)
    1) Gateway 1 ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2004 Games
  • 16k/48k Sound FXI am now moving on from graphiocs to trying to build up a library of sound fx to be used with a 16k/48k Spectrum. Does anyone have any example m/cod…

    ...
    ld a,(hl) ; next "random" number.
    inc hl ; pointer ...
    robpearmain robpearmain May 2004 Development
  • Insanely difficult gamesOK, folks, so we know Speccy games were difficult in general. But have you ever played some games which were totally unfair from your point of view ?…

    I've had a random thought - Captain Kelly. Did anyone ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone May 2004 Games
  • do all the games in the archive play on the windows ce version?I have a compaq 810 handheld pc. I downloaded the version of spectrum for MIPS handheld devices. Now I would like to download some games to play o…

    At a random guess, not all the games in the archive will work.
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall May 2004 Emulators
  • Announce: Jump! for the ZXSpectrum 48kFor the last week and a bit I've been spending idle periods at work coding my latest entry for the crap computer game challenge, you can view the cra…

    ... rope will change speeds at random to try and catch you ...
    Sadako Sadako May 2004 Games
  • Best Speccy ProgrammersRe-post from the thread "Who is your fav speccy programmer". It was getting rather unwieldy so I thought I'll post a new topic on this. So, after mu…

    ... />
    Best Speccy Programmers (in RANDOM order)
    =========================================

    1 ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2004 Games
  • URIDIUMDoes anyone actually like the Spectrum version of this game? Or was it some sinister plot to make the Spectrum look silly trying to compete with the…

    points taken.

    but what governs when it lets you land and doesn't let you land?

    I've wanted to like this game for ages but seems too random (?) to enjoy.

    [ This Message was edited by: +CotL-DS on 2004-05-20 19:38 ]
    +CotL-DS +CotL-DS May 2004 Games
  • URIDIUMDoes anyone actually like the Spectrum version of this game? Or was it some sinister plot to make the Spectrum look silly trying to compete with the…

    ... for ages but seems too random (?) to enjoy.[/quote]

    TMR TMR May 2004 Games
  • AY to MID?I didn't see it in the WOS archive so this is a long shot... Anyone know of an AY to MIDI converter. I'd like to post spec game tunes on a site.

    Random post bump from.... oooo page 37 :)
    Muahahahahahahahaaaaa
    Yednab Yednab May 2004 Games
  • TZX to CSW with added noise!Anybody fancy writing a TZX to CSW converter which 'dirties' the file with copy noise and varying speed?!? The CSW files which haven't yet been TZXd …

    ... Jon for Spectaculator, perhaps a random 'dirty' noise generator can be ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker May 2004 Emulators
  • Randomseek A big thank you to Martijn for implementing this, something I wanted and will certainly use. My first random pick came up with 'Tantalus' so I will…

    On the other hand, I can imagine the casual vistor to the site getting rather annoyed if they asked for a random game to play and then got told "Oh no. You can't actually play that after all..."
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall June 2004 Games
  • Randomseek A big thank you to Martijn for implementing this, something I wanted and will certainly use. My first random pick came up with 'Tantalus' so I will…

    ... , and I really like the RANDOM link and the Best Games ...
    stupidget stupidget June 2004 Games
  • Randomseek A big thank you to Martijn for implementing this, something I wanted and will certainly use. My first random pick came up with 'Tantalus' so I will…

    ... ten minutes just hitting that random button and watching all the ...
    jil jil June 2004 Games
  • Games that cannot be completed due to bugs - the definitive listIt would be nice if the community of WoS compiled a list of all the games that are known to be impossible to complete due to bugs. Perhaps one day, a…

    ... bug is more of a random bug, so sometimes you would ...
    jil jil June 2004 Games
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