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  • Letters in MagazinesAs you can view all the pages of various speccy magazines on WOS, who has had letters published? I read mine the other day which was printed in issu…

    ... at my English, I was a kid at that time).
    a map that I also sent him ... he didn't print the map ...
    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum ...
    jdanddiet jdanddiet October 2008 Games
  • Maps in progressIf you are working on some map, this thread is just for you! Post here the name of that game for which you are creating a map. Only then we can preve…

    Same here, I play a game through and screen-grab ... /> I've only once done a map based on an RZX, I ... full name but it was a Dizzy spin-off and RZXed ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman November 2008 Support files
  • Game engine design, graphic format?Having never written a game engine before, I'm in need of a little advice on the best way to store the game map. Its 512 x 896 map, 4-way scrolling,…

    ... that case your map storage isn't a problem, to be ... for want of a better phrase) giving a total of 1792 ... you where referring to a map with 512 blocks across, ... like making the walls a nice easy value like ... with checking bits rather than a full compare. (Though ...
    Kilby Kilby November 2008 Development
  • HelloI reckon the spectrum was shit The C64 was better So was the amstrad I would love to smash a spectrum to pieces and crap all over it Rubbish games…

    ... having to deal with smooth scrolling and then ended up getting ... would let go? Isn't scrolling a lot tougher to do on ...
    DanSolo DanSolo November 2008 Chit chat
  • HelloI reckon the spectrum was shit The C64 was better So was the amstrad I would love to smash a spectrum to pieces and crap all over it Rubbish games…

    [QUOTE=DanSolo;315699]Isn't scrolling a lot tougher to do on ... the hardware backup for scrolling, but with a good programmer, it's ... entirely possible to do great scrolling ...
    The Starglider The Starglider November 2008 Chit chat
  • HelloI reckon the spectrum was shit The C64 was better So was the amstrad I would love to smash a spectrum to pieces and crap all over it Rubbish games…

    ... having to deal with smooth scrolling and then ended up getting ... would let go? Isn't scrolling a lot tougher to do on ... think it's great that a C64 man has such knowledge ...
    chop983 chop983 November 2008 Chit chat
  • Ocarina Of Time - 10 years old!I can't believe that ten years have passed since I first played the greatest game ever published. C&VG have published their original review to celeb…

    ... =GreenCard;318244]Funny that, a very similar thing happened to ... they fall unconscious for a while and get back up ... guy from one end of a map to the other and ... in his path with just a baseball bat, i mean ... hiding with them behind a rock while a nasty passes by ...
    mile mile November 2008 Chit chat
  • The Adv. Game I'm Ridiculously Trying To Play Part 1Ok, from now on from time to time I will start playing some adventure games and I will keep a "journal" in the forum about my progression, or, more p…

    well done.

    you'll be glad to hear that you won't need a map to play the 39 steps.
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel November 2008 Games
  • Roy Of The RoversHey all, I'm an avid forum reader but first post! I was wondering if anyone knew if there was a map available for Roy of the Rovers? I loved this ga…

    I used to have the Spectrum and C64 versions and both came with a map in with the instructions. Don't have them any more, sadly.
    Jmk Jmk November 2008 Support files
  • The Adv. Game I'm Ridiculously Trying To Play Part 1Ok, from now on from time to time I will start playing some adventure games and I will keep a "journal" in the forum about my progression, or, more p…

    Did you have to make a map (yawn) of the moor?

    Do you have to go Down when the car comes?
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack December 2008 Games
  • Frightmare rzxI have watched recording of Frightmare recently: [url]http://www.rzxarchive.co.uk/f/frightmare.rzx[/url] Do you also have the impression the the gu…

    I created a map for this game yesterday. It seemed that the author of this RZX visited all screens of the game :).

    [url]http://maps.speccy.cz/map.php?id=Frightmare[/url]
    Pavero Pavero December 2008 Games
  • What to write next...?Having not being blessed/cursed with such a mad & rampant imagination as Mr. Cauldwell I'm always after ideas for new spectrum games to write. It's …

    ... I to write such a game I would tend ... towards a near full-screen playing ... place towers strategicaly on a map to protect something from ...
    Still love to see a pATTR doom type game though ... :)

    I have a question about the pATTR engine ...
    Saboteur Saboteur January 2009 Development
  • The Chuckie Egg playability factorYou all know the story of Chuckie Egg 2 and why it isn't as good as 1. The reason Chuckie Egg is brilliant is because your little dude runs around at…

    ... , although the Central Cavern was a real bugger to get past ... as a beginner. Once I'd done ... 've got to start making a map or figuring out extreme subtleties ... to get somewhere, that takes a lot of the fun away.
    Matt_B Matt_B January 2009 Games
  • How many of you are game programmers?So, how many of you programmed a ZX Spectrum game? Was it released commercially? :)

    ... took the time to make a map and solution for it.
    caffeinekid caffeinekid January 2009 Games
  • Fred mapWere you ever able to make any use of the map in Fred?

    ... some use out of the map while playing it, but it ... was only ever a quarter of the map that you got ... />
    The game instructions state: "A map is displayed when Fred discovers ... (i.e. Fred) on the map.
    cichlasoma cichlasoma February 2009 Games
  • Fred mapWere you ever able to make any use of the map in Fred?

    ... The game instructions state: "A map is displayed when Fred ... i.e. Fred) on the map.[/QUOTE]

    It ... middle of the "wee map" though. Maybe I was ... br /> I remember the wee map being stationary though. So maybe ... the center of the map is where you pick ...
    VincentAC VincentAC February 2009 Games
  • 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…

    ... ?

    when im playing a speccy game on the PC ... screen and on the bottom a map from the game you can ... indeed.

    Or a scroling map where you can add your ...
    Matty Jetman Matty Jetman February 2009 Emulators
  • Quotes from Speccy GamesTry to find this one: "No Sax please, We are Egyptians!"

    I've just realized this game even hasn't got a map... someone has work to do! :-)
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez February 2009 Games
  • Quotes from Speccy GamesTry to find this one: "No Sax please, We are Egyptians!"

    [QUOTE=JuanF. Ramirez;335721]I've just realized this game even hasn't got a map...

    [B]someone[/B] has work to do! :-)[/QUOTE]

    "someone"... We are waiting Juan! :D
    Rickard Rickard February 2009 Games
  • Quotes from Speccy GamesTry to find this one: "No Sax please, We are Egyptians!"

    ... If anyone does consider making a map I remember that Crash had ... a (I think) solution to ... 1985 (the Santa handing a game to the alien cover ... mean. It was definitely a Robin Candy Playing Tips.
    a blind spot for stuff ...
    Vampyre Vampyre February 2009 Games
  • Your views on...Saboteur![url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004293]Saboteur![/url] Now this was a good game. Mind you, only played it a few times, but en…

    ... worry about locked doors. Using a map helps you find the computer ... in the same place for a given difficulty level.
    Matt_B Matt_B February 2009 Games
  • Your views on...Saboteur![url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004293]Saboteur![/url] Now this was a good game. Mind you, only played it a few times, but en…

    Brilliant game, was in my 'just run about and find new rooms without trying to complete it' list though !

    My friend got quite far with it, tempted to try again what with a map etc. Great game, sequel wasnt bad either
    psj3809 psj3809 February 2009 Games
  • Well someone had to do it!Well, following the latest ultimate vs steve crow rows, lets bring them to their logical conclusions... To me this is the hardest yet...

    If only Firelord had a map screen you could call-up at any time... Can't someone do a hack for the 128K?
    bcass bcass February 2009 Games
  • Well someone had to do it!Well, following the latest ultimate vs steve crow rows, lets bring them to their logical conclusions... To me this is the hardest yet...

    [QUOTE=bcass;337369]If only Firelord had a map screen you could call-up at any time... [B][U]Can't someone do a hack for the 128K?[/U][/B][/QUOTE]


    :o Do people do this kind of thing???:eek:
    ASH-II ASH-II February 2009 Games
  • Well someone had to do it!Well, following the latest ultimate vs steve crow rows, lets bring them to their logical conclusions... To me this is the hardest yet...

    [QUOTE=ASH-II;337409]:o Do people do this kind of thing???:eek:[/QUOTE]

    [QUOTE=Graz;337422]It has been known! Mainly adding 128 effects and music to 48k games.[/QUOTE]

    Yes I can understand that I meant hack a map into the game?
    ASH-II ASH-II February 2009 Games
  • Myth II - Return to HellHello all. A new game has been released... a sequel to one of the best ZX games ever. It is of russian make (I THINK) but I think you can get around…

    ... ? And how to jump over a gap in this screen? Any ... />
    When you kill him, a new platform appears allowing you ... did you manage to make a map if you were unable to ...
    Ralf Ralf March 2009 Games
  • Starquake Vs. UnderwurldeFrom the Atic Atac Vs. Wizards Lair thread, which one of these games did you prefer?

    Aaah, what a couple of Gems.

    ... . It was very rewarding when a new piece of the core ... but came back to into a few years later and cracked ... way was to map it - and not take a map from a magazine, that ...
    miner49er miner49er March 2009 Games
  • decent X-box 360 magseeing as im turning into a bit of a xbox 360 fan these days i thought i'd start getting a regular X-box 360 mag. I know all the info is better on th…

    ... their reliance on plastering a "review" with a million screenshots and only ... [/i] treating the reader like a child (Ooh! Shiny pretty pictures ... which is useless. there was a double page spread the other ... . They could have printed a map, or a run down of all the ...
    mile mile March 2009 Chit chat
  • ps 2 infoi think theres been loads of ps2 threads before but anyway, i should be getting a ps2 off a workmate tommorow with some games, pads etc im giving him…

    ... bell;340115]i fancy trying a couple of first person ... the n64 :P and a medal of honor game on ... to buy both for around a tenner together. Don't ... Like GE/PD, they have a single player campaign that has ... they also have a map editor and bots. The map editor is very ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2009 Chit chat
  • ps 2 infoi think theres been loads of ps2 threads before but anyway, i should be getting a ps2 off a workmate tommorow with some games, pads etc im giving him…

    ... to buy both for around a tenner together. Don't bother ... . Like GE/PD, they have a single player campaign that has ... they also have a map editor and bots. The map editor is very ...
    mel the bell mel the bell March 2009 Chit chat
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