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Vote Spectrum! (One last time)I've written my last article for the Micro-mart computer world cup competition. This time - as I think you all already know - it's the FINAL against…
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new emulatorHi All. If you wish you can download/test/link to/betatest etc. my new emulator EmuZWin 2.0. It emulates S48 and S128 and works under all Windows 9x…
Blizzard PassCan anyone get the 128k text adventure Blizzard Pass to run on any emulator? I've tried the online Java emulators in WoS, ZX32 and Spectaculator 5 an…
Can anyone get the 128k text adventure Blizzard Pass to run on any emulator? I've tried the online Java emulators in WoS, ZX32 and Spectaculator 5 and they all do the same thing: Print a few words from the opening location, then lock up. Is it just me?Most engrosing Adventure GameThis is one for all you text adventure lovers. Of which I am one. I remember reading those Fighting Fantasy books when I was a kid. The ones where y…
... is one for all you text adventure lovers. Of which I ... used to spend hours playing text adventures. Bored Of The Rings ... lot think were the best Text Adventures?Fake Screenshots - BMP2SCR RocksHi all! I was wondering how would some games look if their programmers have followed the 8 pixel scrolling so attributes could follow graphics. Anyw…
... have followed the 8 pixel scrolling so attributes could follow graphics ...OK..another name the game (possibly hard this time)OK... this one can be hard as I don't remember very much... i think u were some adventurer, wandering around some country(?!?!). And here is the main…
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Anybody knows ...Follow up from "name the game" by bjohnnybravoBjohnnybravo posted the following:- OK... this one can be hard as I don't remember very much... i think u were some adventurer, wandering around som…
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The game was mainly text based and was the only ...BASin Release 6 available for DownloadHi all - It's another cut'n'paste from CSS :) I've been tapping away again, and seeing as a couple of people have recently seen BASin's latest bits…
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Edit BASIC programs, using text-processing tools like search/replace ... BASIC programs in your favourite text editor, then import them ... bas files, the other text file whose filename escapes me ... you can search listings for text, and optionally send the found ...CSS FAQ UpdatedHello, The latest version of the comp.sys.sinclair FAQ is now available from: [url="http://www.sinclairfaq.com/"]http://www.sinclairfaq.com/[/url] …
... . The PDF version supports full-text searches if this feature is ...It's only Rock and roll but i liked it!!OK fellow rubber key luddites? Can anyone remember the name of the game where you had to manage a band or were in a band (one of the two) and you ha…
The Fabled Black RoseDoes anyone know where I can find some hints on this game?Ive never been good at text advendtures but I don't want to cheat with a full walkthrough.
Does anyone know where I can find some hints on this game?Ive never been good at text advendtures but I don't want to cheat with a full walkthrough.TZXVault updated?Seems that the TZX Vault is updated, but there's no zip to download? Just the text file, and the "all" section of the downloads has disappeared :( …
Seems that the TZX Vault is updated, but there's no zip to download?
Just the text file, and the "all" section of the downloads has disappeared :(
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... be great, even a simple text link. If you believe that ...Which game is this?There is a game for the speccy (duh!) which features a bloke flying along a scrolling landscape. There are 4 planets to choose from and that's all I …
There is a game for the speccy (duh!) which features a bloke flying along a scrolling landscape. There are 4 planets to choose from and that's all I can remember other than it was great. Anyone know what I'm talking about?POK files. WTF?Can someone post the text of a POK file so I can see how it's laid out?
Can someone post the text of a POK file so I can see how it's laid out?Dream remakesAll this talk of the DD remake got me thinking about what kind of games I would love to write on the speccy if I had the Z80 skill, graphical talent,…
... look maybe like Nightshade/Gunfright, scrolling around Antescher with the ability ...Those posh-looking Spanish gamesOn the "any programmers" thread, someone posted this link to an old Crash article: [url="http://www.crashonline.org.uk/98/euro.htm"]http://www.crash…
... the standout - an 8-way scrolling underwater maze game with good ...Writing your own text adventuresIts something ive always wanted to do, i dont want to write them with TADS i want to write them with "The Quill" or something similar, is it possible…
Its something ive always wanted to do, i dont want to write them with TADS i want to write them with "The Quill" or something similar, is it possible for me to write games with this and put them on the internet for others to play them aswell?Help with another text adventureI need help with another Lawrence Creighton adventure and it goes by the name of 'Treasure of santa maria'. I cant get Wally to help me with the oxyg…
I need help with another Lawrence Creighton adventure and it goes by the name of 'Treasure of santa maria'. I cant get Wally to help me with the oxygen tank on the boat. Any help?Help me find KangarooKangaroo was this game where you control a kangaroo on a scrolling screen. He has a jet pack and he has to pick up items and avoid enemies and the ga…
... control a kangaroo on a scrolling screen. He has a jet ...ANN: ZXF Issue 5 now availableWhat better way to spend a day of this summer swelter than to chill out in the sun with a copy of the latest issue of ZXF? :) Yes folks, ZXF05 is he…
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text adventure games. The very first ...ZXIF launchesIn case you missed it in the ZXF issue 5 post, ZXIF is a new software label for text adventure games. The very first title, BLINK, launches alongsid…
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for text adventure games. The very first ...Spectrum +2 problem...I've just had a Spectrum go down on me (not that way TK, so don't try it...) I was playing a game with no problems for about 20 minutes, and the Spe…
... ) copyright symbol with no other text. When you press a key ...name of the gameit was a race game,topdown view, tracks were fitted in one screen, no scrolling. i remember it uses colors (green for grass at least), cars were very…
... fitted in one screen, no scrolling. i remember it uses colors ...z88dk Spectrum Screen Driver problemHi guys, I've been messing around with z88dk a bit and was trying to output some stuff to the screen. Reading the docs, it says that I can use the Z…
... and y coordinates of the text I want to print by ...Trapdoor Has anyone here actually completed this game? I keep getting stuck on the "I want some Fried Eggs" mission. Yes i have read the text on this site,…
Has anyone here actually completed this game? I keep getting stuck on the "I want some Fried Eggs" mission. Yes i have read the text on this site, but it doesnt make it any easier. Was just wondering if anyone had finished the game?ask to Spanish-speaking personsHello there. Who would be able to translate one short text for me? I used BabelFish site, but it isn't very good in this case. The text is here: …
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The text is here: [url="http://www ...Do these qualify as MIA?I remember a book called "Exploring adventures on the ZX Spectrum" by Peter Gerrard. This book had three text adventures (type-in) in it: 1) Collosa…
... Gerrard. This book had three text adventures (type-in) in it ...Ported whole casettes of backuped utiltilitiesHi! A friend of mine gave me a few casettes he found in the attic - he used these to backup ORIGINAL casettes he had back in the spectrum games. The…
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69-3FB66: Program : RAM text Length: 19 Normal Speed ,Pause ...What is the name of this football managment game?It was a world cup managment game, it had running text commentaary, I don't know who made it or when but I had it on a tape with Jumbly, Chuckie Egg …
It was a world cup managment game, it had running text commentaary, I don't know who made it or when but I had it on a tape with Jumbly, Chuckie Egg and Jetpac?
Any ideas