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Scary Speccy games - are there any?Besides the classic Aliens game (the UK one), can anyone think of other Speccy games that cranked up the tension and were actually scary or made you …
In Sabre Wulf, it was terrific when you ran into the wulf when you ... changed the screen...
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About Sabre WulfReading many posts in this forum, I've realized that [I]Sabre Wulf[/I] isn't indifferent to specchums. Many think it's a bored game (i.e. '[I]like At…
I Loved Sabre Wulf, one issue with it though ... off screen and waiting for them to despawn as your sabre wont ... -
Duel of the games 4! Super conundrum! Manic Miner vs Jet Set WillyGo on I dares ya, to decide which one is best, it's popped up in many, many previous threads, so do it, decide the better of the 2 :D
... was less movement going on screen as the extra willy's ... at the bottom of the screen were removed - lazy programming, people ... thrill of seeing the next screen.
ALL THIS and ... - when you look at that Sabre Wulf, Underwurlde & Knight Lore among ... -
New (easier) speccy games testI've created a new speccy games test: [url]http://www.sometests.com/tests/Gaming/ZXSpectrumGamesTest_EasierVersion_.html[/url] Again it's 20 questi…
... 'Knight Lore was finished before Sabre Wulf,' Tim suddenly said. 'But ... their core routines: sprites, screen, sound, keyboard, joystick you ... code in Atic Atac, Sabre Wulf, Underwurlde, Knight Lore, Alien8 ... . this suggests that Sabre Wulf was coded in between ... -
Speccy sound on tv show - againRemember the spectrum loading noise in two CSI shows? Well, fuzzix on c.s.s. has found what seems to be another clip of Speccy goodness: [url]http:/…
... the data in the Spectrum screen layout[/url]. Because each 'not ... 't know whereabouts on the screen this would be (although in ... we may be looking at Sabre Wulf again. -
New NintendoDS R4 Theme: Sabre WulfHere's one of my themes from my R4 - Based on Sabre Wulf. Preview: [img]http://paul.dunn.googlepages.com/Preview_SW.png[/img] Download [url=http:/…
... ; the PSP has a larger screen so it's easier to ... looks, I don't like Sabre Wulf (Dunny has no taste :wink ... -
Head over Heels on the C64Dunno if this' a good place to bring this up :D I've been comparing Head over Heels versions and the C64 version is way inferior, everytime there's…
... . Graphics look corrupted, and the screen isn't updating properly. Anyone ... colour games (I never liked Sabre Wulf, for example).
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The Speccy game you try first with a new emulatorI'm excited about the possibility of getting Speccy games up and running on the Nintendo Wii, which led me to think about which game I'd try first...…
I always test Sabre Wulf first.
You only have to go to screen 3 to determine if the R register is emulated correctly, because if it isn't the rhino will be stuck in the corner. -
The Speccy game you try first with a new emulatorI'm excited about the possibility of getting Speccy games up and running on the Nintendo Wii, which led me to think about which game I'd try first...…
... test Sabre Wulf first.
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Atic Atac vs Sabre WulfIf we read a review of Sabre Wulf in Crash (July 84) we can see: [I]"It's basically a jungle version of Atic Atac but much more involved[/I]" [I]"S…
... in Sabre Wulf. Given Tim Stamper's chronology for Sabre Wulf, one ... was finished first before Sabre Wulf[/URL]. Then some unheard ... their last 2D flip-screen arcade adventure, a lot ... whatever reason. Just because Sabre Wulf had older kepypress routines ... -
Was Knight Lore Really Written Before Sabre Wulf?Was Knight Lore really written before Sabre Wulf or was this a clever form of self promotion by the Stamper brothers? It was a great piece of journa…
... compare their core routines: sprites, screen, sound, keyboard, joystick you can ... the code in Atic Atac, Sabre Wulf, Underwurlde, Knight Lore, Alien8, and ... following games. this suggests that Sabre Wulf was coded in between Atic ... -
Daley Thompson's Decathlon vs HypersportsMaybe the best multi-sports games for the Spectrum. They both were published nearly the same time (1984 and 1985) and they both were a great success.…
... I play Ultimate games like Sabre Wulf, the swear box is always ... />
I do agree about Sabre Wulf and Underwurlde as they were ... the post direct from Ultimate, loading the game up and being ... -
name the games (eesee one)this=s gonna B very easy: what are [url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkL1jNvkqVU]these[/url] games called - @ 7:13 @ 7:25 @ 7:31 (scrappy doo perh…
... name (or similar) - sabre wulf/babaliba type (flip screen), pirate story in the ... -
name the games (eesee one)this=s gonna B very easy: what are [url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkL1jNvkqVU]these[/url] games called - @ 7:13 @ 7:25 @ 7:31 (scrappy doo perh…
... name (or similar) - sabre wulf/babaliba type (flip screen), pirate story in the ... -
What game gobsmacked you the most?And where were you when you saw it for the first time? Mine has to be, an obvious choice, Knightlore & Underwurlde. We'd all seen the adverts at s…
... : Never got to the last screen in time, but always get ... thought out game.
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ZXDS 0.8.1 beta 1Hi! The [URL="http://zxds.raxoft.cz"]new version[/URL] is out. The major feature is of course the RZX playback, but support for ZIP archives and POK…
This is great! Tried JSW and Sabre Wulf RZXs and they play back fine.
However, the Knight Lore RZX that I tried doesn't play back properly, it just stays on the menu screen and beeps. This RZX plays back fine in Spectaculator and SPIN. -
Hurry up gamesIn most games when time is out, you are instantly dead. But in a few, when you pass the time limit, the game handles this in a different manner. Bub…
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Hurry up gamesIn most games when time is out, you are instantly dead. But in a few, when you pass the time limit, the game handles this in a different manner. Bub…
[QUOTE=Daren;335073]In Sabre Wulf, a flame appears if you spend too long on a screen.[/QUOTE]
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What games did you get with your first Speccy?I did a quick search and couldn't find this topic before, apologies if I missed it. Anyway, was recalling the other day when I got my first Spectrum…
... -name budget releases, but just loading them all would eat up ... older cousin: JSW, Deathchase, Jetpac, Sabre Wulf, Soft Aid and about two ... -
Ultimate backlash?Looking at all the polls posted on here recently, it would seem that Ultimate's games are not so fondly thought of as I thought they would be. I jus…
... the game is in the screen designs. Although they expand on ... any of their productions, even Sabre Wulf which is my, 'least favoured ... enjoy them. :)[/quote]Ah, a Sabre Wulf fan. The mystery is solved ;) -
Spectrum 2.0 (soon to be) updatedI've just pushed out a "beta test" of the next version of [url=http://spectrum20.org/]Spectrum 2.0[/url] to [url=http://staging.spectrum20.org/]stagi…
... enchanted castle"
(would a screen shot of the games help ...
Wizards Lair
Sabre Wulf
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Biggest single-load game?How many screens is the biggest single-load game? I'm not thinking of levels that randomly generate, but ones with difined screens. 16k, 48k and 128k…
[I]Sabre Wulf[/I] had 256 screens (a 16x16 screen map) and [I]Tantalus ... .
The map in Sabre Wulf was a maze made up ... -
Due to rampant voting abuse for this gameI tried voting on La Abadia del Crimen for the first time in my life and got this message. The reason being its too high in the list of best games a…
... 4 out of 10, and Sabre Wulf 3 out of 10. Not ... of them merit loading up nowadays, to me. And Sabre Wulf loses a ... -
Due to rampant voting abuse for this gameI tried voting on La Abadia del Crimen for the first time in my life and got this message. The reason being its too high in the list of best games a…
... 4 out of 10, and Sabre Wulf 3 out of 10. Not ... have different ways of voting, Sabre Wulf nowdays is quite boring, at ... like then, its like someone loading up Elite for the first ... /10 ??? Come on ! Same for Sabre Wulf, for 1984 it was so ... -
'Aural Quest': game only available on a Stranglers albumbit of a weird one....check the last track [img]http://i38.tinypic.com/6fzioo.jpg[/img] [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=00059…
... tune with spec loading noise but never knew it was from sabre wulf! -
Operation Wolf Erbe edition, incompatibility with +2A?I was playing this game on my +2A today and suddenly the game crashed when I was shooting an enemy in the 4th level. I tried some years before the Hi…
... /> atac atac, batty, Lunar Jetman , Sabre Wulf , Kosmos
there are ... />
what exactly happens the screen blanks etc?
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Problem loading ultimate gamesHi all, I`m having problems loading Atic Atac and Jetpac, other games may have problems also but these are the two i`ve been trying today. The games …
... they load up and the screen blanks when you go to ... did for me)
sabre wulf / jetman also gave me issues ... getting up to the ACG screen? if not then there is ... -
Questions for Stephen Crow[url]http://www.retrogamer.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=18199[/url] Legendary Speccy programmer is getting interviewed for Retro Gamer, any questio…
... Sabre Wulf:
[IMG]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen ... .worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/s ... fact look like a Ultimate screen! ;)
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Questions for Stephen Crow[url]http://www.retrogamer.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=18199[/url] Legendary Speccy programmer is getting interviewed for Retro Gamer, any questio…
... Sabre Wulf:
[IMG]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen ... .worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/s ... fact look like a Ultimate screen! ;)
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forget top 10 and top 100 .... what IS legendary status ?games that go beyond the top 100.. much like say armalyte+wizzball on c64 and rescue on fractulus on atari 8 bit... games that were good BUT basic…
... it was the quality of Sabre Wulf for the time that made ... from Ultimate's own single-screen arcade-style games, and there ...
