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Spectrum jonathan cauldwell new game cronosoft competition thingFor launch at the EUROGAMER EXPO at Earl's Court, Jonathan Cauldwell has written a brand new Speccy game. Launching on 22nd September, is the game C…
... , and did you just do the coding or art, all-alone ... -bedroom-coder/inna-group-behind-the-settee? ( The "Meet the Team" page isn't ... ] :razz: ) ( [I]Step away from the keyboard, ZnorXie! -Ed[/I] ) -
Spectrum jonathan cauldwell new game cronosoft competition thingFor launch at the EUROGAMER EXPO at Earl's Court, Jonathan Cauldwell has written a brand new Speccy game. Launching on 22nd September, is the game C…
... bedroom-coder/inna-group-behind-the-settee? ( The "Meet the Team" page isn't ... :razz: ) ( [I]Step away from the keyboard, ZnorXie! -Ed[/I] )[/QUOTE ... Luck. Think I did the top feature for Abre La ... too which aren't on the website. Mostly Spanish and Belgian ... -
Inlay Project DiscussionAll, It's time this project was actually started in anger. The aim of this thread is to find out what every wants from it and the standards that sh…
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I agree that the infoseek image (the one that appears when ... you click on the icon in the top right hand ... 563672]With respect to the organisation of the project I see ... evaluating images, making sure they meet the preservation DPI and flagging them ... -
azimuth adjustingum, sorry for these newb questions.. I never adjusted the azimuth for ZX, and it seems to be quite important. Do recording and playing heads have …
... the "regular" heads, a condition which was necessitated by the very limited space ... available in the cassette ... further muddled by the fact that the duplicating machines used ... to keep the heads and the pinch roller/ ... -
The good old days (what do you honestly miss)?I was reading a post on Gamefaqs where the author was saying how modern games were better than older games, and even though that's just his opinion (…
... pacers.[/QUOTE]
....and the strawberry ones Yoggo's I ... and Ripples in the blue packet with the yellow writing on ... of the Rovers, and Irn Bru chew bars, and Hologrems, and Space ... of pop, and suncharm space special in the little glass bottles for ... -
Any interest in a poll for Clash of the Titans 1981 edition against 2010 edition?Limiting the options this time. Any interest in a poll?
... /> Anyhow I have only seen the first one, and extra eye ... 't induce me to watch the second by themselves.
Is the mechanical owl in the remake?[/QUOTE]
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JHCon Basic GOTO-less CompoHi there, I've just announced a ZX Spectrum 16/48K Basic compo for JH-Con party in December, with some rules. For details and rules, please visit my …
there are a few ways of "cheating" that don't bend the rules perhaps ?.. e.g. putting something in the code like a conditional loop that will never meet the condition to go to the next part of the code? -
PS3 Exclusives?Hello folks. :smile: Ended up buying myself a PS3 yesterday, with [I]Metal Gear Solid 4[/I] and [I]Heavy Rain[/I]. I was just wondering if anyone ou…
... on your games, finding space to store the saves gets frustrating very ... quickly. I've got to the point where I'm having ... to uniintal stuff to add the new games.
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Paging memoryI've been thinking about a possibility of paging blocks of memory to and from disk. Imagine dividing usable 32KB of Speccys RAM (why do they call it …
... applies to the ~7K that has the display data, the rest of the lower ... essentially a separate address space. In contrast, the Spectrum's display area ... is part of the normal Z80's address space.
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Fastest way to mirror a byte?I.E. turning 01100000 into 00000110, in assembly. I'm trying but I suck at stuff with rotation and the carry bit. Any pointers?
... the Z80 has an 8 bit I/O port address space...."
Is incorrect. The z80 has always ... had a documented 16-bit port space
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FN nesting error?While playing with FN functions that call assembly, I've found something weird. Check out this code: [code]10 DEF FN f(a,b)=a+b 20 PRINT FN f(FN f(…
... yielding the result 12, so the execution resumes at the point ... has been found (the ROM scans the BASIC code searching for ... to open a space in memory and LDIR the present parameters ... . After the second LDIR, call RECLAIM-SPACE to free the allocated block ... -
i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
Space Dimension Controller - The Pathway to Tiraquon6 (2011) (R&S records) -
Funded games developmentSo there's now Unbound [URL="http://unbound.co.uk/"]http://unbound.co.uk/[/URL] for books, and Kickstarter for many things in the US, including games…
... your name on the credits, get to meet the crew, get ... a free copy of the game, ... br />
Where the site goes wrong is assuming ... that *if* the game never happens after ... been sent to the author, then the people that donated ... -
New Game: 4k Tap-N-JoinJust finished my fourth and final entry into this years mini game competition. This one is in the 4k category and is called 4k Tap-N-Join. The game …
... Buzzsaw+ that ramps the difficulty for the last level)? how ... how did you make the space for the recent additions? Was there ... .
Regarding the space, the last SE version was 4084 ... and voila the space appeared with the added bonus that the hiscore ... -
Devils CastleJust looked at this in the archive , i think it only went on today , its another great game , similar to the 1st section in journeys end or like a gr…
... have to speed up the emulation for the map drawing though.< ... bit of luck involved with the random monsters, but I found I ... could prolong the game when I:< ... all the torches up at the start, avoiding rooms containing monsters. By the time ... -
homebrew gamesWhat is your fave homebrew game and why ? Mine is Invasion of the zombie monsters because its so much like ghosts'n'goblins which is also one of my …
... is my list (based on the games I have played most ... of doom > Love the story and the gameplay.
-Gommy medieval ... game too)
-Homebrew > The 80's feeling is back ... level design
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Speccy achievementsI was musing about what kind of achievements some speccy games might have had if the system was around back then. What individual feats might have m…
I always used QAOP and M or SPACE on both the Speccy and CPC. -
Best type-in game?Was wondering what people thought the best type-in game was for the Spectrum. There were a few half-decent ones if I remember rightly... I never h…
If we aren't limiting the discussion to type-ins from ... Mage by Robert Speel from the book New Adventure Systems for ... graphics to draw all the monsters in the maze (the author also tosses in ... the encoder and decoder for the ... -
Teach Computer Science as well as ITC[img]http://www.bbc.co.uk/media/images/56986000/jpg/_56986587_i_livingstone.jpg[/img] Ian Livingstone who co-wrote "The Warlock of Firetop Mountain"…
... an option (81-83) and the math teacher doubled up at ... the computer studies teacher, we learned ... was still being used in the Space Shuttle until the early '90s. ;-) -
Teach Computer Science as well as ITC[img]http://www.bbc.co.uk/media/images/56986000/jpg/_56986587_i_livingstone.jpg[/img] Ian Livingstone who co-wrote "The Warlock of Firetop Mountain"…
... still being used in the Space Shuttle until the early '90s. ;-)[/QUOTE]
Teach Computer Science as well as ITC[img]http://www.bbc.co.uk/media/images/56986000/jpg/_56986587_i_livingstone.jpg[/img] Ian Livingstone who co-wrote "The Warlock of Firetop Mountain"…
... an option (81-83) and the math teacher doubled up at ... the computer studies teacher, we learned ... still being used in the Space Shuttle until the early '90s. ;-)[/QUOTE]
What paging scheme is the "standard" for 128K models?Sinclair implemented an arrangement so that even numbered pages are non-contended, and odd numbered pages are contended (quoting from memory, haven't…
... luminance, accordingly with the colour change of the border. The colour change from ... ) so the reaction time from the interrupt triggering to the moment that the Inves ... ) is enough to meet the requirements of the gate array. The key point here ...Leave it... (crisps)which packet do you leave behind in a multi pack ? (or now that some of you are dads do you get left the manky flavours a.k.a scrappings of the bar…
... to be be "meet the missus" when you offered the Scampi Fries roundXbox 360 an that!Im thinking of getting a 360 as im itching to play a bit of sky rim. The cheapest one ive seen is ?144 for the 4gb ones, is there any cons to only h…
You want annoyance? Give Dead Space 2 a go. I can ... ready to launch the controller across the room at the unfairness of a ... game.....
To summarize. Get Dead Space ... but avoid the sequel at all costs ...Xbox 360 an that!Im thinking of getting a 360 as im itching to play a bit of sky rim. The cheapest one ive seen is ?144 for the 4gb ones, is there any cons to only h…
... to launch the controller across the room at the unfairness of ... a game.....
To summarize. Get Dead Space ... but avoid the sequel at all costs ...
on the other hand, dead space 2 is brilliant. maybe ...Boxed ZX Spectrum +3Boxed ZX Spectrum +3 with boxed SJS1 joystick. ?75 all in. The box is the Curry's release (not the original Amstrad box) and is in good condition. T…
Originally the Amstrad Box was inside the Currys box. Currys needed the extra space to bundle the joystick and games. That's why they gave it another outer box.PS3? Xbox 360? Which one?I need some help making a decision from some sound minded people, but then I thought I would ask you lot instead. I have decided it may be time to g…
... QUOTE=ewgf;585567]On the other hand, the PS3 has some ... adapter)[/QUOTE]
IIRC the new slim 360s have ... 't really see what the fuss about multi discs ... of FFXIII and Dead Space 2 at the moment, and I ... br /> Maybe Lost Odyssey and The Last Remnant are on multi ...What was the best Designed Speccy???So what does the World Of Spectrum think the best Designed Spectrum was? [URL=http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/845/thespectrums.jpg/][IMG]http:…
personal preference is the +3 but then that's ... I prefer the later ones that had the space bar in the right place ... really....also looking at the pics I think the +3 might have ...What was the best Designed Speccy???So what does the World Of Spectrum think the best Designed Spectrum was? [URL=http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/845/thespectrums.jpg/][IMG]http:…
... I prefer the later ones that had the space bar in the right place ... they are rubbing together half the time. The keyboard is horizontal so ... is more modern in the tops of the key caps being slightly ... any action in the keys, and the lack of a space bar makes ...Vampire Hunter WillyA very nearly finished version of a game I started in 2004. [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v627/DaRkSiDe74/VHWTitle.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i…
... the right hand side (down) and willy does not have enough space ... to clear the platform one way, the other way ... and land on the first platform with avoiding the fire cells, ... remember where, somewhere near the ending screen area you can ...
