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  • which is the best pc remake of a spectrum game?which is the best remake of a spectrum game for the pc?

    ... rather limited (sprite-wise) and the game is flip-screen, so the ...
    Jmk Jmk December 2002 Games
  • an unknown game - not even MIAI have here a game called 'word seeker' by perfection software, it's a 16/48k tape, dated 1983. no hits on infoseek - and the STP/MIA lists do not h…

    ... ?

    Also, the loading screen is simply the 'Mikro-Gen ... what is off the edge of the screen) - there is a center ...
    GP GP January 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Game with best A.I?Hi folks, as I'm been interested in artificial intelligence since the 80's, I'd appreciate your opinions on a Speccy game with the best A.I, "human-…

    ... you're constantly 'on the edge' !! Unlike Pacman, where baddies deals ... you from other side of screen. Also they 'learn' (and addapt ...
    Alex_Lux Alex_Lux January 2003 Games
  • Multiface pokes just for you...Hi :) Way back when I was a young 'un I used to be banging away at my Multiface with Genie non-stop. Oh joy :) Made a packet advertising in YS selli…

    ... the game punchy for no sprite collison please
    [/quote]
    screen lol

    1st screen yup
    2nd ... screen Just walk left to ... 'bout the pit :)
    3rd screen Ditto above and thro' soldiers ...
    BadBeard BadBeard January 2003 Games
  • New Spectrum Game Released - Egghead 3Just to announce that I have finally completed the third outing for the little fellow, Egghead In Space. Anyone wishing to download a 48k version of…

    ... a Win2K computer.
    The Sprite editor is progressing and it ... . The sprite size is maximum 64x64 pixel (1/3 height of screen ... ), that must be enough. The user interface of Sprite editor ...
    LCD LCD January 2003 Games
  • Castlevania ZX looking REALLY nice in color :)[url="http://www.redeya.com/bytemaniacos/castlevania.html"]http://www.redeya.com/bytemaniacos/castlevania.html[/url]

    ... forget that there is a screen editor in BMP2SCR, so you ... scale down.
    Anyway, my sprite editor is now nearly finished ...
    LCD LCD February 2003 Games
  • More "fake" screenshots, please.I don't know about anyone else, but I really like seeing Spectrum screenshots of modern and/or original games - even if there ends up being no game t…

    ... there is a beautiful screen of how Terracresta could ... is coming underneath a sprite that is supposed to ... use 2/3 of the screen approximately. im gonna make ... one really did a full screen image that way. or ... frames but i caught a screen with a $}{ | T LOAD ...
    Amigo Amigo February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best Soccer Game Ever!What?s your favorite spectrum soccer game ever? For me, Emlyn Hughes International Soccer; Match Day;Trak Suite Manager;MultiPlayer Soccer Manager. C…

    ... we never did have the sprite routines to match... we sort ... the amount of memory for screen displays, and a designer for ... . we always made sure the screen-shots looked good - budget games ...
    sickhappyidle sickhappyidle March 2003 Games
  • "Empire" by FirebirdDownloaded this game of WOS the other night on one of them ol' whims. It looks quite intriguing but, such is life, whilst stuff like Xecutor has a wh…

    ... automatically taken to the starbase screen.

    Its kinda ...
    Back to the main screen, you can see the little ... over the planet,exit the screen and follow the arrow. ... of the rope to the edge of the pod, the ... you fly off the edge of the system map you ...
    theObserver theObserver March 2003 Games
  • Horizontal scrollDoes anyone know how to do a 2 or 4 pixel left or right horizontal scroll of the spectrum screen. I can make a 1 one pixel scroll with: ... rl (hl…

    ... horizontally scrolling screen?
    Cyborg isn't saying what a sprite is ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Horizontal scrollDoes anyone know how to do a 2 or 4 pixel left or right horizontal scroll of the spectrum screen. I can make a 1 one pixel scroll with: ... rl (hl…

    Yeah OK sorry cyborg, that last post didn't say what I really meant, and sounded wrong. I mean, anything on a screen that is moving (like a scrolling background) can be generalised to a sprite on the speccy.
    +CotL-DS +CotL-DS March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) Please help!!!Does anyone have a solution to this text adventure. I've tried to escape by air and sea using the jammer but it hasn't worked. I've been playing it …

    ... card comes up on the screen. Sorry no service today ... canoe from the water's edge.^{7}

    ... raft from the water's edge.^{7}

    ... movements on a large TV screen. No.2 says "Everything ... drug worked. Look at the screen. He actually thinks he' ...
    BadBeard BadBeard March 2003 Games
  • Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…

    ... cell size (Such a screen must be placed in ... and i have a sprite editor he gave me ... ive almost got there, one screen works fine, appears instantaneously, ... will be fast enough, screen compilers sure as hell ...
    [quote]The such screen size will be 9216 bytes ...
    Amigo Amigo March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • jack and the beanstalkcan someone tell me what to do on the second screen. I never worked it out in 1985 and nothing`s changed.

    ... touching the horizon, the edge of the screen, basically anything that in ... the solution to the second screen. The third ain't so ... the top left of the screen won't kill you like ...
    Mikal Mikal March 2003 Games
  • Help remembering game?s nameUnfortunately none of the games you suggested was the one on my mind. Still I really appreciate you two took the time to try to help me. Thanks, real…

    ... main character?s sprite a lot bigger, with the screen displaying only ...
    Kimagurestranger Kimagurestranger March 2003 Games
  • More "fake" screenshots, please.I don't know about anyone else, but I really like seeing Spectrum screenshots of modern and/or original games - even if there ends up being no game t…

    ... they are a ice-age screen and two spiderman screens. I ... />
    Could be... If the sprite of the winged man will ...
    LCD LCD March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Programing ROM CART from PCHave anybody tried to make a piece of hardware that would be able to program (burn) SINCLAIR cartridge from PC? In the sense, you take TAP or TZX and…

    ... ). More memory will make the screen static (Because in cartridge ROM ... to write memory values (No sprite position, no live counter).
    LCD LCD April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Programing ROM CART from PCHave anybody tried to make a piece of hardware that would be able to program (burn) SINCLAIR cartridge from PC? In the sense, you take TAP or TZX and…

    ... ). More memory will make the screen static (Because in cartridge ROM ... to write memory values (No sprite position, no live counter).
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Head Over Heels Remake !Hey everyone. For quite some time I am working on a Isometric 3D engine and soon there will be a release of a first game that uses it. It is Head …

    ... is a link to the Edge Retro House.

    [url ... get a few HOH Remake Screen shots.

    Looks like ...
    stupidget stupidget April 2003 Games
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... and if they come with sprite, sound and maybe even a ... think comes with built in sprite editor, sound fx and music ... running right there on the screen :) where i lived there were ... do when i make a screen scroll vertically and horizontally and ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... a sprite designer, 48k music editor, block graphics/properties designer, screen editor ... player starting positions, give each screen a name and more besides ...
    jonathan jonathan April 2003 Games
  • Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!

    ... post )[/I].

    even screen$ done in normal zx graphics ... if it's a character sprite as one color needs to ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... creating your own loading screen, then other screen that can be called ... screens - actually at 8k a screen compressor for screens might be ... miner type games, if the sprite editor allows crtain sprites to ... program, or demo, just the sprite editor and then ill send ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • Most visually stunning Spectrum game?OK, gameplay aside what do you think was the most visually stunning Spectrum game? Personally i would have to give it to 'Starstrike II' for its use …

    ... /> The big sprite Mortal Kombat game, especially the payer selection screen.
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • NEW CRONOSOFT RELEASES: HOP 'N' CHOP & GLOOP! Now availableTwo new Cronosoft releases for the Spectrum are now available for purchase online, or by mail order: [url="http://www.cronosoft.co.uk"]www.cronosoft…

    ... , or Moontorc). Actually, the main sprite looks a bit like the ... (and it?s a flip-screen affair, so no scrolling problems ... you go back onto that screen, but that?s not too ...
    sickhappyidle sickhappyidle April 2003 Games
  • AMERICAN SPECTRUM FANS?Hi all. I was wondering, who many Spectrum-fans could live in America... I have many addresses in my zx-base, but not many of them belong to Americ…

    ... , just pull video signal from edge connetor and connect to vidio ... lot of "snow" on the screen.
    princm princm May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • AMERICAN SPECTRUM FANS?Hi all. I was wondering, who many Spectrum-fans could live in America... I have many addresses in my zx-base, but not many of them belong to Americ…

    ... lot of "snow" on the screen.
    [/quote]

    @@ I ... is because of noise at edge connector. ( for +2A or +3 ...
    superfo superfo May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?

    ... wrote:
    [...]
    NB: In Edge this month, there is a ... 4 colors in for every sprite, in which you'll usually ... use 3 colors in a sprite or 4 if they dont ...
    Amigo Amigo May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... walk along and the screen stops at certain points ... and then again the screen stops scrolling after a ... mroe walk on the screen and you beat up ... wouldnt think its a spectrum screen thats all im saying ) ... br />
    yea that sprite, i like the animation job ...
    Amigo Amigo June 2003 Games
  • Speccy machine code info where is it?Recently I've been trying to learn Z80 and I've managed to make limited progress (some of my routines even compile now!) but I seem to be having trou…

    ... than constantly calculating new screen addresses from pixel ... BBLLLSSS
    Notice the screen address 010BBSSS LLLCCCCC
    ... connection between character coordinates, screen address and attribute addresses. ... the current version of Sprite Pack from [url="http ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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