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Smooth (vertical) scrolling on ZX SpectrumI was just thinking about this. You know, you have systems like Atari 2600 or Sega SG-1000 that have no hardware scroll, but they have games that sti…
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That River-Raid scroll is working by changing the ... as smooth. Scrolling 8 pixels at 50 frames/sec means you scroll ... second.
You can scroll by whole character squares (or ... -space scroll routine for a fast game it might look smooth at ... -
Flip Screen vs ScrollingWhich do you prefer? I've always liked flip screen games but I had a C64(spit) owning friend who hated them with a passion.
... either jerky character-movement or smooth movement with far less colourful ... single static screens that rapidly scroll in when you get near ... -
Flip Screen vs ScrollingWhich do you prefer? I've always liked flip screen games but I had a C64(spit) owning friend who hated them with a passion.
... Speccy, if you want to scroll something left or right by ... scenery, and although it's smooth, it's slow.
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50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…
[QUOTE=Tom-Cat;522476]Wow, smooth and big :) great stuff... You ... attribute scrolling (joefish does not scroll attribute map) is not helping ... -
List of existing games that needs a port to zx spectrumPlease post here the games that exist in other platform(s) but does not exist in speccy. Please keep in mind this is not a to-do list, so don't hesti…
... Game Boy offer scrolling as smooth as that? Its hardware is ... but based on tiles with scroll registers. The resolution is smallerer ... -
R-Type: Good or horrible?I know, right? R-Type. The jaw-dropping poster child for Speccy brilliance? How could I even suggest such a thing. Well, here's the thing. It is…
... game gear version is really smooth and fluid, specc version is ... they did have to push-scroll the playfield up and down ... -
Sinclair Programs uploaded.I've just uploaded a ZIP containing all the 'Sinclair Programs' programs and the instructions for each one. (Well all the ones from 'The Type Fantast…
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BEEPER Demo: "9 CHANNELS" (ZX48)Hi my friends. Another year, another demo for Spectrum 48K. :) This time - "9 channels" demo, for BEEPER fans. [url]http://pouet.net/prod.php?wh…
... engine which will combine small smooth text scroller with beeper sound ... more CPU time for the scroll), and was not capable for ... . I.e. it would always scroll of the same size, nothing ... 't want to have the scroll, or, for example, replace it ... -
Which coin-op conversion you think they would never made?I never though there's a computer version of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles"'from Konami. I though Image Works would only release the NES conversion. …
I thought Ghouls'n'Ghosts was decent,.. even good.. the scroll is rather good and fast, smooth.. was very playable and lets not talk about the music. top!
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Boulder Dash clonesI would like to determine all games in the archive that are not yet listed as clones of [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=%5EB…
... we do, ULA has no scroll support, the beeper in game ... [/B] only with no ULA scroll hurdles
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What features in each Hysteria different versions.Anyone what differences there are between Hysteria (AYearAfterMix) and Hysteria (ThAlbetDockMix) ?? thanks!
... reminiscent game. The 8-way scroll, the way enemies stop walking ... as Amiga only title. Fullscreen, smooth as hell, and terribly playable ... -
Pixelwise scrolling sideways - how many ways to do it?Not that I need to, but I've been wondering if there's a good way to do this that I haven't considered. Scrolling [B]pixelwise [/B]vertically is "ea…
... -space scrolling comes across as smooth and presentable. Then, you needn ... width of the screen would scroll in under a second; 1 ... -
Pixelwise scrolling sideways - how many ways to do it?Not that I need to, but I've been wondering if there's a good way to do this that I haven't considered. Scrolling [B]pixelwise [/B]vertically is "ea…
... -space scrolling comes across as smooth and presentable. Then, you needn ... width of the screen would scroll in under a second; 1 ... [I]Hysteria[/I] was to scroll the ground every single frame ... your game design allows it - Scroll a peripheral portion of the ... -
Pixelwise scrolling sideways - how many ways to do it?Not that I need to, but I've been wondering if there's a good way to do this that I haven't considered. Scrolling [B]pixelwise [/B]vertically is "ea…
... of the first full colour smooth scrolling horizontal shoot-em up ... />
Granted that the parallax scroll effect is limited to the ... -
Pixelwise scrolling sideways - how many ways to do it?Not that I need to, but I've been wondering if there's a good way to do this that I haven't considered. Scrolling [B]pixelwise [/B]vertically is "ea…
... one of the best colourfull scroll is in Extreme and ... about 3 frames. If you scroll the screen by characters at ... /> [I]Zynaps[/I] is very smooth, but only has a few ... pretty quick with it's scroll though and the sprites are ... takes longer than the scroll routine. -
Pixelwise scrolling sideways - how many ways to do it?Not that I need to, but I've been wondering if there's a good way to do this that I haven't considered. Scrolling [B]pixelwise [/B]vertically is "ea…
... of the first full colour smooth scrolling horizontal shoot-em up ... />
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New projectHello, you can see my new project for Spectrum in this link. I think that I finish it in few weeks. I hope you like it [URL="http://www.youtube.co…
... a time then the upward scroll (agree with Ralph it should ... great looking baddies and a smooth player controlled sprite may give ... it an overall smooth feel.
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New projectHello, you can see my new project for Spectrum in this link. I think that I finish it in few weeks. I hope you like it [URL="http://www.youtube.co…
... a time then the upward scroll (agree with Ralph it should ... great looking baddies and a smooth player controlled sprite may give ... it an overall smooth feel.
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UridiumWhat do you folks think of [URL="http://zxspectrumgames.blogspot.com/2009/07/zx-spectrum-game-uridium-zx-spectrum.html"]Uridium[/URL]? For me it is …
... stuff such as fast and smooth scrolling and many sprites on ... 't get amazed by the scroll, but the shadow... that was ... -
Exilei\'m sure this has been brought up before but couldn't find a thread in 'New Game Ideas'. Why did the Spectrum never get a port of the BBC game Exile…
Well, Firefly had 8-way scroll, very smooth, and with some gravity-physhics ... -
Exilei\'m sure this has been brought up before but couldn't find a thread in 'New Game Ideas'. Why did the Spectrum never get a port of the BBC game Exile…
... 's a quite smooth game and the scroll is nice and fast ... -
Exilei\'m sure this has been brought up before but couldn't find a thread in 'New Game Ideas'. Why did the Spectrum never get a port of the BBC game Exile…
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Games written in BASICHi all, I've been racking my brain trying to think of a game which was definitely written in BASIC (ie not in assembler). The only thing that I can …
... machine code (they're very smooth anyway).. I can vaguely remember ... .[/QUOTE]
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New Game! Phantomas in the museumToday May 18th, 2012 we celebrate the [b]International Museum Day 2012[/b] ([url=http://icom.museum/press-releases/press-release/article/launch-of-in…
... ;629022]I loved Maritrini,.. multiway scroll is just too cool!![/QUOTE ... instance of more or less smooth X&Y scrolling on ... -
Goody - another game that was supposed to be colourAfter the success with Outrun Europa ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=39143[/url]) I decided to search for more games tha…
... be made colour. The scroll is smooth and the graphics look like ... -
Goody - another game that was supposed to be colourAfter the success with Outrun Europa ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=39143[/url]) I decided to search for more games tha…
... monochrome, especially as they have smooth pixel scrolling. Adding attributes would ... to force the game to scroll by 8 pixels instead of ... -
New recoloured game - After The War 1 :)As suggested and requested by some people I tried my skills with adding colour to this well known Spanish beatemup. And well... I did it :) I can sa…
I may have a look at DD2 later :)
It seems to have smooth vertical scroll so it would need corrections.
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Vertical Shoot'em Up's: Humans.Ok. This topic is about those vertical shoot'em up's in which you control a human. Why? Because I say so. It's just a nitpicking categorization. And…
... no one make an slow scroll which works at 8x8 speed ... its taken that if an scroll its gonna be 8x8, then ... have to be a fast scroll. or basically a flip screen ... make the sprites moving very smooth and the scrolls character based ... -
Paradroid for C-64, why not in the Spectrum?Reading the special 30th anniversary Retro Gamer, I came across this game which was considered to be the best game for the C-64, and it does not look…
... fires but [I]perfectly[/I] smooth scrolling, read: 50 Hz, has ... good compromise ... it is smooth, but not smooth enough for the human ... for a conversion. 8-way scroll with many sprites. The rest ... -
WIP: ULAPlus hardware implementationThis aims to be an "almost" plug-in replacement for the Sinclair ULA chip fitted in Spectrum 16K/48K/Plus machines. It comes in a form of a small PC…
... port FFh to be working smooth sprite moving (of course I ... with Cobra too, and the scroll is as soft as always ...
