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Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…
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Ridiculous moments in gamesI'm sure everyone here knows about the infamous "Can of Lightbulbs" scene in Silent Hill 2, definitely a ridiculous moment if I ever saw one. Is the…
[QUOTE=DaveNI][B]The Hobbit[/B]
Breaking the bottom of the chest and climbing down[/QUOTE]
How? "YOU CANNOT STRIKE THE WOODEN CHEST."
However, I have discovered various other quirky features in [i]The Hobbit[/i]:
Speccy 128k Double Buffering.If I understand this right, you display either of the screens, and draw to the one that is not being displayed. Am i right in thinking that the Non …
Not too fussed about Timex or SE for that matter (no offence). Just looking at ways to produce fast scrolling display routines on the 128. Gives you 2 full frames to draw your screen + sprites without worrying about raster hastles....Speccy 128k Double Buffering.If I understand this right, you display either of the screens, and draw to the one that is not being displayed. Am i right in thinking that the Non …
I'm thinking of something along the lines of a (near) full screen 8 way smooth scrolling playfield, where nearly the whole screen will be dumped each frame.Help me remember the name of this game.I'm trying to remember the name of old side scrolling platformer I played on zx80 Spectrum computer. I remember it had an item you could pick up that…
... just trying to think of scrolling platform games where you exploded ...What is it exactly about that Spectrum that you like so much?I'm sure that most people here will agree that there's something very special about the Speccy, thats why we visit WOS afterall... But what why has i…
... do things like sprites and scrolling which tended to constrain games ...What is it exactly about that Spectrum that you like so much?I'm sure that most people here will agree that there's something very special about the Speccy, thats why we visit WOS afterall... But what why has i…
... C64 hi-colour mode with scrolling and SID music, it would ...MAME on the Spectrum?Yes, I know it's currently AY's job to make ludicrous posts (a position he's filling in very well, until TKRAP returns), but just out of interest, if…
... things a bit slow with scrolling games too, but at least ...MAME on the Spectrum?Yes, I know it's currently AY's job to make ludicrous posts (a position he's filling in very well, until TKRAP returns), but just out of interest, if…
... things a bit slow with scrolling games too, but at least ...Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks
Thanks!
Man, they made R•Type for the Spetrum?
How is the scrolling??Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks
[quote=cbmeeks]Thanks!
Man, they made R?Type for the Spetrum?
How is the scrolling??[/quote]
The scrolling is very good, it's a brilliant conversion.Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks
... probably has the best quality scrolling but I prefer R-Type ...Missing NemesisI was reading one of the threads the other day about over rated spectrum games and came across the suggestion that Nemesis (the space shooter known a…
... horizontal shooter to program... The scrolling isn't fast, and it ...Missing NemesisI was reading one of the threads the other day about over rated spectrum games and came across the suggestion that Nemesis (the space shooter known a…
... shooter to program... The scrolling isn't fast, and ... can do pixel-level scrolling with next to no ... makes them superb machines for scrolling shoot-em-ups. The ... bit harder to get the scrolling.
Given ... come up with a scrolling shooter that wasn't ...Missing NemesisI was reading one of the threads the other day about over rated spectrum games and came across the suggestion that Nemesis (the space shooter known a…
... technically poor one as well. Scrolling of background elements is either ...Missing NemesisI was reading one of the threads the other day about over rated spectrum games and came across the suggestion that Nemesis (the space shooter known a…
... makes them superb machines for scrolling shoot-em-ups. The MSX ... bit harder to get the scrolling.
Given that the ... to come up with a scrolling shooter that wasn't utterly ... prove that hardware sprites/hardware scrolling are not always necessary for ...Missing NemesisI was reading one of the threads the other day about over rated spectrum games and came across the suggestion that Nemesis (the space shooter known a…
... prove that hardware sprites/hardware scrolling are not always necessary ... lot less than other better scrolling shooters.) Whilst I can ... />
The very best scrolling shooters on the Spectrum, for ... die on the spot with scrolling shooters; at least compared ...Missing NemesisI was reading one of the threads the other day about over rated spectrum games and came across the suggestion that Nemesis (the space shooter known a…
... bit (level 1), where the scrolling stops, you should be able ... incorporated the push up/down scrolling levels (like level 2 + 3 ...Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks
... ?
How is the scrolling??[/QUOTE]
Have a ...There is a better original game for every conversion?[QUOTE=Matt_B]My contention would be that for any good conversion, I could name a better original Spectrum game in a similar format. As such, there a…
... them.
R-type - Scrolling shooter. You said it yourself ...There is a better original game for every conversion?[QUOTE=Matt_B]My contention would be that for any good conversion, I could name a better original Spectrum game in a similar format. As such, there a…
... think of a better vertically-scrolling Speccy SEU than Lightforce. R ... 's still a fantastic horizontally-scrolling SEU tho (I've always ...There is a better original game for every conversion?[QUOTE=Matt_B]My contention would be that for any good conversion, I could name a better original Spectrum game in a similar format. As such, there a…
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R-type - Scrolling shooter. You said it yourself ...There is a better original game for every conversion?[QUOTE=Matt_B]My contention would be that for any good conversion, I could name a better original Spectrum game in a similar format. As such, there a…
... narrow niche somewhere between the scrolling shooters and the Gauntlet clones ...I played DSpec on my DSlite!That's right, TheHiVE sent out a few copys of a pre-release version of DSpec and I was one of the luckiest fellers in the world to get one ! I't ver…
... an XP style with a scrolling bar.
You just have ...Name the game - non SpeccyHowdy! I remember playing an old racing game in the arcades when i was younger (talking early 80's). I can't remember the name of it but from what …
... is what i can remember. Scrolling beat em- up, 4 way ...Manic NoodlesA Manic Miner derivative [url]http://www.fuelofbritain.com/[/url] Left and right cursor keys. Space bar to jump. .. .. We've got a flagger!
... the screen is too busy scrolling down or showing you a ...Manic NoodlesA Manic Miner derivative [url]http://www.fuelofbritain.com/[/url] Left and right cursor keys. Space bar to jump. .. .. We've got a flagger!
... the screen is too busy scrolling down or showing you a ...Name the game - non SpeccyHowdy! I remember playing an old racing game in the arcades when i was younger (talking early 80's). I can't remember the name of it but from what …
... is what i can remember. Scrolling beat em- up, 4 way ...
