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Brand new Spectrum shoot-em-upNow that Egghead in Space is finished I have begun work on another new Spectrum project, a horizontally-scrolling shoot-em-up. An early demo. versio…
Newer name of the gameI can't find out the name of my old favourite game. This was a Boulder Dash style game, but no scrolling screen. I think you had to collect ?beer? or…
I can't find out the name of my old favourite game. This was a Boulder Dash style game, but no scrolling screen. I think you had to collect ?beer? or something else.
Pls help!ZX Spectrum 48k Sync ProblemHi, Sometimes when I loaded a game it starts scrolling vertical. Seems something like a VSYNC problem or something? anyone familiar with this problem…
Hi,
Sometimes when I loaded a game it starts scrolling vertical. Seems something
like a VSYNC problem or something? anyone familiar with this problem and
knows how to solve it?
Regards,
SanderNEW CRONOSOFT RELEASE... DEAD OR ALIVEI'm pleased to announce the second Cronosoft release... The excellent "DEAD OR ALIVE" game, for the Spectrum. It's a vertically scrolling arcade sho…
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It's a vertically scrolling arcade shoot-em-up, and ...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 ...name the football mangement game......pleasei've been trying to find the name of this football management game - anyone help me, the only real thing about it that i can remember that my help so…
... match/game 'commentary' was a scrolling list/text description of the ...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?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 ...Frog hopper questionThe 3 Frog hopper (by Walltone) tapes on the WOS archive all share a very interesting problem: when you load the game up and press I for info, you ca…
... , you can see the game scrolling some dubious blocks of characters ...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 ...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 ...Spectaculator 5.21 problemI am using Spectaculator V5.21 and 99.99999% of the time it is excellent, but on some games (especially old BASIC games with scrolling and Oracles Ca…
... (especially old BASIC games with scrolling and Oracles Cave) I get ...What was this game called?There was this game i used to love playing on the speccy it was a side scrolling game and you was this bloke and every time you jumped up and down yo…
... speccy it was a side scrolling game and you was this ...are all the spanish games bad ?can anyone explain why a lot the spanish (mainly dinamic) games seem to play the same way , same huge graphics , same boring scrolling shoot em up , …
... , same huge graphics , same boring scrolling shoot em up , platform action ...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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LET ...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?
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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 ...Wanted Software to Swap for Rom Carts ;)Wot I have for grabs is 4 Complete ROM Carts which I will swap for my wants below Horace [url="http://www.cornishdavey.dsl.pipex.com/4.jpg"]http://w…
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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Horizontally scrolling platform game. Possibly in the ...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 ?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 ...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 ...
