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OT: Amstrad CPC GamesCan anyone recommend any platform games or isometric 3D games (such as Head Over Heels, Knightlore etc) on the Amstrad CPC, preferably games that wer…
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OT: Amstrad CPC GamesCan anyone recommend any platform games or isometric 3D games (such as Head Over Heels, Knightlore etc) on the Amstrad CPC, preferably games that wer…
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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…
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JFK reloadedAnyone see BBC Breakfast news yesterday? They had an article about a game being produced based on the JFK assasination. The makers claim (Well Kirk…
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Only two new posts in 2 days?What on earth is the Spectrum community coming to? Finally run out of things to talk about? Things are so bad, we may have to resurrect the old bea…
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Scariest things ever.As a follow on from another post, here's several things that I used to find very scary or un-nerving. Anyone remember any of these? 1. The keyb…
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CRONOSOFT - A competition for WOS members...As hinted a few days ago, Cronosoft is soon releasing a brand new game by Jonathan Cauldwell. The game is called 'HIGGLDY PIGGLEDY". You play the p…
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InterruptsCan someone help with providing some info or a link about IM 2. I know I need to create a vector table and want to store this as high in memory as po…
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Setting the borderCan someone tell me best way to set the border to a given colour using machine code. Its there an operating system call or can I load up a memory loc…
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Suggestions for games to test emulators?I'm going to be doing a comparision of a few different emulators, and was wondering if anyone had good suggestions of games to use as a 'benchmark' t…
One comp.sys.sinclair is enough. As for the topic, try Vectron; it has multichannel BEEPer music and uses a clever effect when the game loads to make the loading picture take up the full screen including borders.