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  • Your views on...Strangeloop[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004926]Strangeloop[/url] Here's another game that I've never seen loaded up, let alone played…

    Wonderful turbo loader with fantastic loading screen, but it just has the faintest whiff of "compiled basic"...
    jp jp November 2009 Games
  • Speccy games programmingI've got a question. Where games written in pure machine code or was it a level higher with Assembly language being the choice? I always thought it…

    ... machine code (or assembly) to basic, the real machine underneath isn ... as you mentioned, some compiled basic games that had a longer ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2009 Games
  • Speccy games programmingI've got a question. Where games written in pure machine code or was it a level higher with Assembly language being the choice? I always thought it…

    ... /> FORTH is typically quicker than compiled BASIC, but I'd put its ...
    Matt_B Matt_B November 2009 Games
  • Speccy games programmingI've got a question. Where games written in pure machine code or was it a level higher with Assembly language being the choice? I always thought it…

    ... ]FORTH is typically quicker than compiled BASIC, but I'd put its ... different to typical c/java/basic approach. so its usability is ...
    Fikee Fikee November 2009 Games
  • Dim commandI try o find a BASIC COMPILER for ZX SPECTRUM 128 that use DIM command with two or more letter as 10 DIM AB(10) instead of 10 DIM A(10) Any iforma…

    ... That's wrong. HiSoft BASIC only includes the runtimes ... code to run the compiled basic. You will get a ... or ZXbasic related to me. Compiled or Not !
    ... notation arises because Sinclair Basic lacks an IF..THEN ... like Pascal and many Basic dialects use BEGIN / ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... . Even if they weren't compiled BASIC, they still looked like it ...
    joefish joefish December 2009 Games
  • How do you start?ok just humour me, ive always wanted to code but never got round to it apart from the real basics ie:- 10 print "hello" 20 print 30 goto 10 i coul…

    ... collision detection is tricky in BASIC). And if you're ... in BASIC I'd start by writing it as a compiled BASIC program ... using HiSoft BASIC. You might as ... in the HiSoft BASIC manual. As for learning BASIC itself the original ...
    chev chev January 2010 Development
  • Krazy Kong by CTechHas anyone ever made it to the second level? Is there one? Why the hell do I care? :mad:

    ... nipper, was lame!

    Compiled BASIC eh? Didn't realise they ... had BASIC compilers way back in '82 ...
    xyzzy xyzzy January 2010 Games
  • New Game: Box ReloadedBeyker has just released his new game, a puzzle game that he started to develop almost 3 years ago in CEZ GS. It's a remake of his old BASIC game Box…

    I was playing it yesterday night and it's very funny. An I love the fact that it's compiled BASIC (it kinda raises my hopes of finishing a game some day).

    Good work. I hope 2010 will be at least as good as 2009 was for the Zx scene.
    apenao apenao January 2010 Games
  • New Game: Box ReloadedBeyker has just released his new game, a puzzle game that he started to develop almost 3 years ago in CEZ GS. It's a remake of his old BASIC game Box…

    ... the fact that it's compiled BASIC (it kinda raises my hopes ... .[/QUOTE]
    when you say compiled basic are we talking something like ... to see is the original basic listing I used to do ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN January 2010 Games
  • New Game: Box ReloadedBeyker has just released his new game, a puzzle game that he started to develop almost 3 years ago in CEZ GS. It's a remake of his old BASIC game Box…

    [QUOTE=BiNMaN;416662]when you say compiled basic are we talking something like mcoder III?[/QUOTE]

    Mcoder II to be precise.
    Metalbrain Metalbrain January 2010 Games
  • New Game: Box ReloadedBeyker has just released his new game, a puzzle game that he started to develop almost 3 years ago in CEZ GS. It's a remake of his old BASIC game Box…

    Wow... VERY nice indeed (especially because it is compiled basic). Missus loves it also... :)
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat January 2010 Games
  • Most impressive game you've ever seen which has been written in speccy BASIC?What's the most impressive speccy game you've ever seen that's been written solely in speccy BASIC? +3 Basic or 48k basic. No machine code routines…

    ... Lawnmower Simulator : Tactics" in BASIC or go the whole hog ... or ship the complete Laser Basic runtime with your program ( ... br />
    That was in BASIC? Never realised!

    ... /> Okay, so it was compiled BASIC, but BASIC none the less!
    ...
    Graz Graz January 2010 Games
  • Most impressive game you've ever seen which has been written in speccy BASIC?What's the most impressive speccy game you've ever seen that's been written solely in speccy BASIC? +3 Basic or 48k basic. No machine code routines…

    So compiled BASIC isn't allowed here?
    If it would, then I would say "Insert Coins 2" (for the win) and "Box 2".
    Actually it's hard to believe they made it in BASIC.
    Although - my congratulations, heh. ;)
    Mister Beep Mister Beep January 2010 Games
  • Most impressive game you've ever seen which has been written in speccy BASIC?What's the most impressive speccy game you've ever seen that's been written solely in speccy BASIC? +3 Basic or 48k basic. No machine code routines…

    Box 2 is an awesome title. If you are counting compiled BASIC, my vote goes for it!
    na_th_an na_th_an January 2010 Games
  • Most impressive game you've ever seen which has been written in speccy BASIC?What's the most impressive speccy game you've ever seen that's been written solely in speccy BASIC? +3 Basic or 48k basic. No machine code routines…

    ... /> Okay, so it was compiled BASIC, but BASIC none the less!
    Love ...
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez January 2010 Games
  • Graphics problemHi guys. Finally got a REAL zx spectrum, cost ?20 from a friend. When i draw plots and circles, it takes time to do it, but how do i do it instantly…

    ... 2.5x, I think). The compiled BASIC programs are running generally 100x ...
    LCD LCD February 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Feelin' kinda proud of myselfOkay, it has bugs. But I kludged it together about 10 mins after getting the sprite thing to actually work. [url]http://britlion.googlepages.com/Spr…

    ... over "This is written in basic". Even if it is cross-compiled Basic.
    Gedlion Gedlion March 2010 Development
  • Games Programming Plagiarism - Did It Happen?I know there is at least one notable case were someone has passed off someone else's games as their own - usually by changing the graphics. (Can't re…

    ... code game" being really an compiled basic one (using mcoder2), so Dinamic ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain April 2010 Games
  • Playing AY sounds with BASIC.Is it possible? If so how? I've seen in one forum a while back mention of using interrupts to play but AFAIK this is machine code only. The goal of …

    ... To play samples using Basic would be like reducing ... sound digitiser/player in Basic many years ago, ... Mcoder 3. :D Even compiled Basic isn't fast enough. ... to be accessible from Basic. It's an undocumented ... machine code. The commands Basic offers can only use ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Z80 Machine Code Question...Hi Folks, I know not strictly a BASIC question but I have started to learn Z80 machine code - 25 years too late! :smile: I have been reading a book…

    ... a fair amount of Sinclai basic programs directly into machine code ... do things like flip to basic, beep, flip back to ... the registers before going to compiled basic, and then POPing them afterwards ... hand-holding for using ZX Basic.

    anyway, that' ...
    Gedlion Gedlion August 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Home Brew stuff...I'd quite like to have a go at writing a game for the speccy. Will probably start with maybe re-trying stuff that has already been done, just to pra…

    ... game makers:
    Extended Compiled BASIC: Boriels ZX BASIC Compiler: [url]http://www ... ?f=13[/url]
    ZX Basic: BASin (has many great tools ...
    LCD LCD August 2010 Games
  • Home Brew stuff...I'd quite like to have a go at writing a game for the speccy. Will probably start with maybe re-trying stuff that has already been done, just to pra…

    Don't forget:

    z88dk if you know how to write C.
    Boriel's compiled BASIC if you would prefer BASIC.
    Winston Winston August 2010 Games
  • Chuck your speccy through the window momentsInspired by my recent playthrough of Bully on the Wii. I completed a mission first try and then the game crashed. I then failed to do this mission fo…

    ... to crash out to 48k basic after about 10 minutes into ... ], that used to crash to basic with K Invalid Colour at ... was (by a quick peek) compiled basic or some of it was ... get that far, its very basic (no pun intended) but I ...
    spider spider August 2010 Games
  • Obscure great games......Having recently received an old PC, I've transferred all my Speccy roms over to it off of my mums PC where they were previously stored, and have been…

    ... that Strontium Dog was a compiled BASIC written game. Or did I ...
    The Starglider The Starglider September 2010 Games
  • Obscure great games......Having recently received an old PC, I've transferred all my Speccy roms over to it off of my mums PC where they were previously stored, and have been…

    ... that Strontium Dog was a compiled BASIC written game. Or did I ...
    Matt_B Matt_B September 2010 Games
  • what games are truly great regardless of format?the old comparisons things turns up here a lot favouring 1 machine or another.. but as I was listing "into the eagles nest" on a certain auction site…

    ... , could be written partly in compiled basic (the c64 one)

    fog fog October 2010 Games
  • what games are truly great regardless of format?the old comparisons things turns up here a lot favouring 1 machine or another.. but as I was listing "into the eagles nest" on a certain auction site…

    ... , could be written partly in compiled basic (the c64 one)[/quote]
    TMR TMR October 2010 Games
  • Gilligans GoldI used to be really good at [URL="http://zxspectrumgames.blogspot.com/2010/12/spectrum-games-gilligans-gold-classic.html"]Gilligans Gold[/URL] but f…

    ... for a teenager working in compiled BASIC. If you find the version ...
    Matt_B Matt_B December 2010 Games
  • ZX Flight - flight simulator (Basic)Yesterday I found this BASIC flight simulator on an old tape. Obviously this is a my type-in from an old ex-Yugoslavian magazine from mid 80s. I did …

    ... the [B]standard[/B] Sinclair Basic without the need for pre ... create the best, most optimized compiled Basic, even if the final result ...
    zxbruno zxbruno December 2010 Games
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