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Games that look a bit like Manic MinerI'm looking for any platform games where the challenge is set up like Manic Miner - no own route exploring, no scrolling screens, no need to map, ju…
... - no own route exploring, no scrolling screens, no need to map ... -
So you think you know your Spectrum games, do you....I thought this might be a fun thing to test your knowledge of Spectrum games - below is a quote taken directly from Crash in their description of a p…
... is presented in overhead, smoothly-scrolling fashion. It looks easy but ... -
Manic Miner port on Wiicade? Want to assemble a team?Oh, feel free to move this topic, forum gods. It IS development, but for Flash instead of the Spectrum. I'm a 15-year-old American with an obsessio…
... this "Flash on Wii" system, scrolling slows games to a halt ... -
Sega Megadrive...what i think of the colection...So i went and done it, I got myself the Megadrive Colection for PS2... I know I should download it for free and play it on the pc, but I've tried it…
... ), this is a brilian side scrolling adventure! it's fast paced ... (still my all time side scrolling adventure EVER). if you havent ... -
Creating 60hz mode and Powerstrip for Speccy emulationI need to create a 50hz mode for emulation purposes. I have a ATI 1300pro card with 7.4 ATI official drivers. I have got the latest version of Powe…
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Hardware GuideI was thinking this might make a good sticky... [b]Service Manuals[/b] [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/technical-docs/ZXSpectrum48K…
... the Floating Bus and the 'snow effect' by Ramsoft
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I'll name that game in ...I was about to recommend Astro Blaster to someone, when I realised it's not the game I thought it was. Astro Blaster appears to be a space invaders …
... to keep up with the scrolling of the screen (but maybe ... -
First steps in Z80 machine codeI never got into machine code much back when I had a speccy, as I didn't have any development tools at the time. The only machine code I'd previousl…
... also have some 4-way scrolling routines somewhere.
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Wacky racessorry in advance for the ranting.... I always wanted to play this game back when I had an actual spectrum. this game and The Jetsons I was convinced…
... , when the computer cars are scrolling along at a standard speed ... -
help with name of a gameI'm trying to remember the name of a game i got with my specturm +3 as part disc's that came with it The pack of games it came with also had gift fr…
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Dance Dance Revolution?Are there any Dance Dance Revolution clone for Spectrum? Obviously, I'm not thinking about something playing mp3, but I think the Speccy have enough…
Are there any Dance Dance Revolution clone for Spectrum?
Obviously, I'm not thinking about something playing mp3, but I think the Speccy have enough power to play AY music and show some arrows scrolling on the screen... -
Bubble Bobble vs Rainbow IslandsWhat do you think is the better game? I'm not talking specifically Speccy versions (both are fantastic conversions) or any of the others on various p…
... just feels "better" tha the scrolling of RI. It takes away ... -
ANN: SpecEmu 2.5Oh well, can't say I'm particularly proud of this, but I am bored with it :p So.... New features: * Currah µSpeech emulation (with various pla…
... CPU speeds upto 50MHz
* Snow effect emulation
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Best and worst arcade conversionsSaid in a last thread: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=18335"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=18…
... has the best graphics and scrolling a Spectrum game can display ... -
Xmas gamesIt`s Christmas time! :razz: Snow, city lights, Santa, Elfs, deers,... and Speccy! There are many [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cg…
... Christmas time! :razz:
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Name this 1986 budget game!Name this game! (My first thread of this kind, by the way!) :smile: This was a budget game, released in 1986 or a little earlier. It was some kind …
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The screen was scrolling as you moved along (in ... -
Into the screen driving simulator effectI was wondering how the racing games of yore did the into the screen scrolling effect. I'm sure you could do something crude drawing bars on the scre…
... did the into the screen scrolling effect. I'm sure you ... -
What was the last commercially released game you bought?What was the last commercially released speccy game you bought? Mines was in 1994 when our WH Smith was selling off all of its 8 bit software really…
What was the last commercially released speccy game you bought? Mines was in 1994 when our WH Smith was selling off all of its 8 bit software really cheap. I got Snow Strike and E-Swat for 50p each. -
Technically Brilliant But Ultimately Crap GamesMy vote goes for H.A.T.E by Costa Panayi of Vortex Software (one of my fave programmers by the way) H.A.T.E.'s diagonal scrolling was so smooth and …
... .A.T.E.'s diagonal scrolling was so smooth and fast ... -
Tour Top 5 Spectrum Programmers.........And What 1 Game Should They Be Remembered For. 1. Costa Panayi - I just loved the evolution of his 3D and/or scrolling ideas you saw in his game…
... of his 3D and/or scrolling ideas you saw in his ... so well. The multi-directional scrolling map and ground based scenery ... did them brilliantly. His fast scrolling routines looked fantastic on a ... has to be Firefly - fast scrolling shoot-em-up with a ... -
help sought with first foray into machine code - pixel scrolldownI have started to code my first machine code program, a simple roadrace game. I've based it around the pixel scrolldown routine in 40 Best Machine Co…
... major problem is that the scrolling is painfully slow! Does anyone ... -
problem using FRAMES to generate 'random' numbersI realise the pros use bytes from ROM to get their random numbers, presumably because they want to use FRAMES to synchronise the printing and avoid s…
... getting the road in my scrolling road routine (using Alcoholics Anonymous ... 's 32x ldi pixel-scrolling method) to go left or ... properly yet!) which made the scrolling synchronize with FRAMES so the ... -
Old media is brilliant......because you never know what you might find on them. I've just been going through some second hand microdrive cartridges and found what seems to be…
... origins. Alcyone adopts an orphan snow tiger-cub, Lluagor, and achieves ... has its guardian beast: the snow tigers of Stelgard; the sea ... mountains where she glimpses two snow tigers. Crossing the barrier she ... -
Japanese-only or lesser-known games you playedI've noticed by their comments there are a few people on WOS (hi Vertigo, dm_boozefreek etc.) who have played titles which were either never released…
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PC Denjin (side-scrolling shooter with that Bonk char ... -
Snow - in APRIL!Thought it was raining when we got up. Look out the window to find out it's snowing! Never expected that in April... PS: Pics to follow..
Thought it was raining when we got up. Look out the window to find out it's snowing!
Never expected that in April...
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list of ZX games with raining effect(ula snow)If you know any ZX games with raining effect in screen, then add game name to list. I know about this games only: (tested on real ZX128+2 - grey) 4x…
If you know any ZX games with raining effect in screen, then add game name to list.
I know about this games only: (tested on real ZX128+2 - grey)
4x4 puzzle
at4open
black raven
breditor
death valley
gambit< ... -
48K Not Loading GamesHello. I'm new to the whole Spectrum scene, having just recently aquired a free 48K ZX Spectrum. It was working fine with games loading off my MP3 pl…
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What are the best shoot-em-ups for the Spectrum?Ok, once again, what do you consider to be the best shoot-em-ups for the Spectrum? I am mostly interested in the classic you-play-as-flying-something…
... -as-flying-something horizontally/vertically scrolling ones, but you can list ... -
Head over Heels on the C64Dunno if this' a good place to bring this up :D I've been comparing Head over Heels versions and the C64 version is way inferior, everytime there's…
... , one of which was hardware scrolling (which would be no help ... -
Boulder Dash editor?Is there any editors or tools available to make Boulder Dash games with own levels? Not the ck, you can?t make complete games with it and the two cha…
... and the two character square scrolling is intolerable!
I know ...
