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Scrolling string variablesCan anyone help me with this for a program I'm writing on the spectrum. There was a command in speccy basic that would let you scroll a string variab…
Can anyone help me with this for a program I'm writing on the spectrum.
There was a command in speccy basic that would let you scroll a string variable left or right one character with wraparound - can anyone remember how to do it?
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Zynaps and other scrolling shooters.Ok, so I have completed ALL of zynaps. What an amzing game! I still dont understand how the Rocket (the weapon with aim) works, can someone explain? …
Ok, so I have completed ALL of zynaps. What an amzing game! I still dont understand how the Rocket (the weapon with aim) works, can someone explain?
Second, can you guys recommend good scrollng shooters?
I already have:
Best space and sky simulators on speccy.Coming from the topic of scrolling shooter I looked back at all the nice flight simulators that exist for Spectrum. Everyone knows elite of course,…
Coming from the topic of scrolling shooter I looked back at ...The biggest map everI created a map for Nonterraqueous 1 and I can truly say that it is the biggest map, which I have ever produced - 6144 x 7392 pixels, 45MB (BMP form…
... easy game for mapping (no scrolling, single-coloured background), so I ...Best demosOK, this probably only applies to demo dudes like Yerz, LCD, etc., but... What are the greatest demos you've ever seen ? I mean something like stari…
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- MQM 5 (kewl multicolour)
- First Association
- Shock ...jet set willy 2-controlshello does anybody know how to play"jet set willy 2"with a joystick.in the scrolling text it says"supports kempston joystick"but i cannot play the g…
... "with a joystick.in the scrolling text it says"supports kempston ...Super Crap Invaders - a super crap review by mel the bellSuper Crap Invaders - a super crap review by mel the bell Meet Miner Willy the unsuspecting star of a brand new spectrum game Super Crap Invaders wi…
... excellent, clear, well defined, colourful, scrolling text, and Miner Willy and ...Artist / Artists Required For 3 Brand-New Spectrum Game ProjectsHi all, I am currently looking for high quality sprite and background tile artists for 3 forthcoming Spectrum games I have on the go at the moment. …
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Vertically scrolling shoot-em-up in the ... /> 2nd Game:
Horizontally scrolling platform game. Possibly in the ...SpecEmu 2.1 betaFinally I think I've cracked all the gory contention details required by those trendy multicolour demos (48K/128K modes only, +3 contention can wait …
... details required by those trendy multicolour demos (48K/128K modes only ...Green Beret-esque games?Can anyone recommend me some 2D horizontally scrolling shooty/ninja-y type games that compare well to Green Beret? Although not the best of games (I …
... recommend me some 2D horizontally scrolling shooty/ninja-y type games ...good but not so known shooterscan anybody recommend a good horizontal scrolling shooter which is not so known ?
can anybody recommend a good horizontal scrolling shooter which is not so known ?Emulation accuracy and how it affects softwareHi folks. I was thinking of bodging together a rudimentary Spectrum emulator myself, not as a competitor to the other emulators, but as an integrate…
... will be unable to display multicolour FX or cope with high ...When Speccy Limitations an AdvantageHi, just came to think that sometimes the technical limitations of Spectrum have resulted in a better game. Take for example the scrolling of Scuba …
... game. Take for example the scrolling of Scuba Dive, IMHO pixel ... but the section by section scrolling adds to the excitement as ... than what pixel by pixel scrolling would do.
(Added ... that the chosen method for scrolling was technically easier to do ...Name That Game (Again)Ok this is my first "Name That Game" but its been bugging me for a while and I can't find it anywhere. Very early game, I first played in at my mate…
... /> You were in a spaceship, scrolling from left to right (a ...Bettering UltimateUltimate always pushed the limits of the Spectrum, and their work was often more polished than their peers at the time. However their ideas were usua…
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Did anyone else release scrolling isometric games in the style ...TommyGun - Utility ... what's going on...For those interested, Tony has been busy lately and unable to put as much time into TG as he'd like. He also has a child on the way soon. He told me…
... special screens, such as interlaced, multicolour, FLI, etc. besides just normal ...Xenon-II like game on SpeccyHi! There is a shootemup on the Speccy that looks EXACTLY like Xenon-II (from Amiga, etc.) made by some East-European guys (I THINK). I downloaded i…
... full colour enemies and nice scrolling background (I think even parallax ...Scrolling spectrum fighters, any favourites?Putting together a family tree and was wondering if you lot can recommend me some good spectrum fighters that weren't previously arcade games? [ Thi…
Putting together a family tree and was wondering if you lot can recommend me some good spectrum fighters that weren't previously arcade games?
[ This Message was edited by: darran@gamesTM on 2004-08-06 22:53 ]A few questions regarding EmuZwinA few questions regarding EmuzWin 1. I have been trying to write a program to generate multicolour effects on the Spectrum,ie more than 2 attributes…
... write a program to generate multicolour effects on the Spectrum,ie ...A few questions regarding EmuZwinI had posted this in the development forum and then remembered there was an emulators forum, so apologies for the repetition. 1. I have been trying …
... write a program to generate multicolour effects on the Spectrum,ie ...My geeky timeline...1982 - Dad bought me a ZX81, started getting interested in computers. couldn't do much with 1k though :) 1983 - Dad bought me a ZX spectrum. Really …
... - started writing a veritical parallel scrolling game to compete with Xenon ...How to play 'Savage'?I can't work out how to run Savage.tzx in Spectaculator 6. It loads up and the music starts playing. Pressing enter brings up the intro screen with …
... up the intro screen with scrolling info banner.
Then ...It's definitely StonkersBeing around here for a couple of months, I have noticed that Imagine's old Stonkers is getting a rough beating here, at least indirectly! I think S…
... time), it had a huge scrolling map with a bridge and ...jet set willy 2, the end of the debate (or a new begining?)there are some good reason's why jet set willy 2 is great 1, it is faster than jet set willy 2, it has more levels that jet set willy 3, it has a bet…
... /> 5, it has a cool scrolling message!!!!!
that's my ...How will be the (real) new Speccy "thing"?I read about hundreds of cool and wacky ideas to get Speccy bring to new life. I know (and I adore) this new era of the speccy - new magazines, new g…
... video memory that enhances the scrolling procedures, another with USB ports ...Xevious and Terra CrestaHas anyone ever completed this games ? Tried each one last night for a good long period, on Xevious i got pretty far but it just seemed to be the sa…
... boss, no nothing just constant scrolling green scenery.
Terra ...OT: Ultra AssaultThis has nothing to do with Spectrum, but I thought some members (with itchy trigger fingers) might be interested all the same. Ultra Assault is a …
... is a "retro style" vertically scrolling shoot-em-up for the ...Christmas maps for you :)Action Force 2 [url="http://zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=ActionForce2"]http://zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=ActionForce2[/url] (This map doesn't contain all 1…
... this game. I hate parallax scrolling!!)
Teenage Mutant Hero ...R-Type RZXThis has just been submitted to the [url="http://www.rzxarchive.co.uk"]RZX Archive[/url] R-Type is an excellent arcade conversion, great use of colo…
... Zynaps are the best horizontally scrolling shoot-em-ups on the ...Super Mario World clone ?Does anyone have any good suggestions for a game similar to the basic gameplay of SMW ? Eg a horizontal scrolling game where the main character has …
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Eg a horizontal scrolling game where the main character ...
