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Ultimate GamesJust got a computer and found this site. I know this must be asked all the time, but what's the deal with Ultimate games on the net, why are they un…
>> There is still the possibility that if Rare/Codemasters/whoever allow free distribution of their games, they could lose some of the rights to the characters, etc in those games. -
DrillerOne game which I never see mentioned here is Driller. It got 97% in Crash (bless them), but it in my opinion it doesn't hold up. In saying that, it i…
... complete planet CROWDED with interactive characters probably. But Mercenary was so ... -
Is there anything new to comeApart from doom. I personally don't think there has been anything all that innovative on the pc. Whereas the Speccy had handfuls of games in that c…
... bad PSX game. Orribly deformed characters, low-res graphics, pre-ordered ... -
Is there anything new to comeApart from doom. I personally don't think there has been anything all that innovative on the pc. Whereas the Speccy had handfuls of games in that c…
... 1 & 2. Completely customizable characters, great storyline with multiple choices ... -
Making a speccy-like text-adventure for WindowsWell, I downloaded an adventure creator for Windows 95/98 from: [url]www.adrift.org.uk[/url] and I just thought I'd recommend it, just in case any …
... ) where you could switch between characters?
Has any1 read ... or 8 really good main characters who all have their own ... controlling and co-ordinating 8 characters is a bit much, but ... -
Ripping Text from ZX games running on EmulatorsHello one and all - All hail Retro! I'd like to know how to rip all the .txt from ZX games running on a windoze emulator (I'm a writer and like do…
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line routineWondered if anyone can help me out. I have been programming a 3d graphics library for the spectrum, in Machine code. The line routine that I have i…
... 255 for the number of characters
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line routineWondered if anyone can help me out. I have been programming a 3d graphics library for the spectrum, in Machine code. The line routine that I have i…
... b,a ; number of horizontal characters
ld a,(pattern)
Problem using with keys at same time Hi ! I'm having some problems in my laptop, Compaq Armada E500 PIII 600Mhz, with Windows 98, using three keys at same time. Example: Up, Left and …
... around it. I suggest you redefine the keys in the spectrum ...Loading with CODEHi all! I last played speccy games back in '91. that's when it died IMHO. It's good to see people are keeping the dream alive with emulators and util…
... the various keywords and special characters.
3) You may ...Sorry about this - another name the game thread.This game was a military strategy game. The only thing I can remember about it was that you had to break into a 'compound.' It came in a large case…
No, it wasn't isometric. It was top-down, probably using some ASCII characters.what did people.................hi there, what did people use their spectrum for? (playing games, programming, graphics, music or just for fun) :) octave
If you had 64 columns you would have had 4 pixels wide characters. I had that with a mode 7 simulator rom on the electron. # looks odd but most characters can be got used to. Hisoft products can use 5 pixel characters.The First Game You WonWe all remember what game we first won. And chuffed we were at such an momentus achievement. So come on then, what game was it? Mine was (on the S…
Star raiders 2. It was so easy i finished it in a couple of hours of getting it.
My favourite game to finish was terramex because i could do it with all of the characters.Keyboard controlsAn idea occured to me when reading thread on Ultimate. What is your favourite keyboard controls layout? For me: O=left P=right Q=up A=dow…
... an effect of age?) to redefine the keys as:
S ...Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…
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23: "7 busy characters, 10 lost chords, 15 hours ...Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…
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23: "7 busy characters, 10 lost chords, 15 hours ...Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…
1: What came free with the Nov 87 issue of Your Sinclair magazine that provoked outrage by many parents?
(1 point)
Copy of Viz comic book
2: Two games on one cassette. Fly a magic carpet across Bagdad is one, the other is ...Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…
Answers and results.
1: What came free with the Nov 87 issue of Your Sinclair magazine that provoked outrage by many parents?
(1 point)
A 16 page issue of Viz magazine.
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Viz- TheComputerGame - I think ...A question about the game \"Hostages\"Hello. I've finally managed to get a copy of "Hostages" running on my emulator, but I get stuck on the first level/scene, where you have to place th…
... and great music. Shift among characters was somewhere F1-F10. Good ...Best font in a gameMy faves would have to be: 1. Hobbit 2. Starquake 3. Nodes of Yesod 4. Frankie Goes To Hollywood 5. Knightlore 2 to 5 are stocking fillers compared…
... only be defined for 21 characters (A-U), while a Speccy ...what features?.............hi there, what features would you like to make emulators even better? :)
... of games do have a redefine keys option which you can ...Game RemakesWhat games do you think need a PC remake? i nominate The Great Escape and Where Time Stood Still
... more quests and have the characters interact better. Overall it's ...Game RemakesWhat games do you think need a PC remake? i nominate The Great Escape and Where Time Stood Still
... more quests and have the characters interact better. Overall it's ...Game RemakesWhat games do you think need a PC remake? i nominate The Great Escape and Where Time Stood Still
... more quests and have the characters interact better. Overall it's ...A silly BASIC programming challenge for you all..This is a very, very sily idea. So only read if you are bored. I use E-bay a lot. (my user id is thx1138ebn) edit: it's now retro-technology :edit…
A silly BASIC programming challenge for you all..This is a very, very sily idea. So only read if you are bored. I use E-bay a lot. (my user id is thx1138ebn) edit: it's now retro-technology :edit…
Guess a number (=80 characters)
1 LET X=INT(RND*999):FOR G=1 TO 99:INPUT "NR.=";A:PRINT ">Quiz - my first attempt!And so it is! My first attempt at a quiz... 1. All answers give 1 point unless otherwise stated, for a total of 33 points. 2. Give your answers excl…
... where there were no other characters (human or animal) but your ...Looking for a game...Sorry to bother you guys with this question... Actually i'm looking for two spectrum games that I used to play as a child... The first was a game w…
I can't find Soul of a robot on the site, but it might be that game...
As for the second one, it was more static I think, you characters didnt move around...
Greetz,what add-ons did.............what add-ons did people buy in the 80's for their zx spectrums? :)
... get to grips with so redefine keys was always my first ...Game RemakesWhat games do you think need a PC remake? i nominate The Great Escape and Where Time Stood Still
... as I feel certain new characters and other elements have screwed ...
