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Games with small sprites?Hey everyone, Can you recommend some games with nice 8x8 or 16x16 size sprites? I'm working on an artwork for my kitchen wall, I'm using ZX Spec…
... nice 8x8 or 16x16 size sprites?
I'm ... I'm using ZX Spectrum game sprites and I've got a ... used a lot of bigger sprites in the picture and I'm ... having trouble finding smaller sprites to fill in the gaps.
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Multi-Platform Arcade Game DesignerFirst of all, I should say Hello, having left the Spectrum scene around a year ago. I'm not planning to make a return but figured that I have some n…
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Multi-Platform Arcade Game Designer has now progressed to ... will generate code in a way so that sprites in one event will ... course, write a much simpler game with one or perhaps a ... .itch.io/multi-platform-arcade-game-designer"]here[/url].
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Unexpectedly "Popular" Words that Appear In ZX Spectrum Game Titles.The extent to which words are unexpected in debatable (and of course most common words are "expected" to some extent) . But what about relatively un…
... to which words are unexpected in debatable (and of course ... are nevertheless incredibly popular in ZX Spectrum game titles? I thought ... found about 50 mission mentions in game titles in the WOS Archive . ( ... but otherwise uncommon words in game titles? -
Name that gameI remember playing a game as a kid, but do not know what is was called. You were running around inside a 48k spectrum (i think it was the 48k) It al…
I remember playing a game as a kid, but do ... /> It also had some funky in game sound (so I remember)
in-game soundhas anybody an experience in writting beeper routines? i tried to code some sound fx but it sounds really horrible...
has anybody an experience in writting beeper routines? i tried to code some sound fx but it sounds really horrible...Dizzy X-Journey To Russia - English translation in 48/128 version & FIX of Abe's Mission-MissionHello there! Last week, there was discovered English translation of Russian game Dizzy X-Journey To Russia on the Internet. But it was available onl…
... discovered English translation of Russian game Dizzy X-Journey To Russia ... can grab it in GAMES section. Enjoy nice in-game music and end ... /> WARNING: There was a bug in translation of Abe's Mission ... Zilog. You can grab it in GAMES section too... We recommend ...Dizzy X-Journey To Russia - English translation in 48/128 version & FIX of Abe's Mission-MissionHello there! Last week, there was discovered English translation of Russian game Dizzy X-Journey To Russia on the Internet. But it was available onl…
... discovered English translation of Russian game Dizzy X-Journey To Russia ... can grab it in GAMES section. Enjoy nice in-game music and end ... /> WARNING: There was a bug in translation of Abe's Mission ... Zilog. You can grab it in GAMES section too... We recommend ...Classical music in Spectrum gamesFollowing a point made by GOC, I would list the pieces of classical music featured in Spectrum games. As far as I can remember right now: - Manic Mi…
... pieces of classical music featured in Spectrum games. As far as ... Strauss jr.
- Manic Miner (in-game): Theme from [I]Hall of ... March[/I]
- Technician Ted (in-game): Johann Strauss jr.'s [I ...Cross hair in Aces of AcesIn instruction is said: "...Cross hair turns red when in range of enemy target..." but this never happen, not even on TZXs from WoS :( is this a ga…
... Cross hair turns red when in range of enemy target..." ... :( is this a game's bug or I ...
Is this game (100%) frustrating one OR there ... there is no skill in game just luck... every time ... hit :((
Game could(?) be playable and challenging ...Game from an ancient old calculatorOne for the mathematicians, this (possibly). Bear with me on this one... Many, many years ago, when I was a nipper, I had a Casio calculator which …
... Spectrum.
In game 1, there is a 3x3 ... very early) version of this game is stored here:
... are times when the game is possible to finish, ...
With the original game on the calculator, it was ... game - on level 1, it could usually be done in ...type in gamesI just found out that the superb Aliquids Simplex was actually a type-in game! I never realised - I've played plenty of commercial games taht weren't…
I just found out that the superb Aliquids Simplex was actually a type-in game! I never realised - I've played plenty of commercial games taht weren't that good.
Anyone recommend any other good type in games to have a look at?Char Based SpritesI've been looking at Rob's assembly example for character-based sprites in the other thread with interest. However, I find I'm not following it very …
... assembly example for character-based sprites in the other thread with interest ... a clue how character-based sprites are supposed to work.
Can Anyone explain sprites in Jet Pac/Atic Atac etcJet Pac was 16k, and yet the sprites were impressively fast. I notice they had a slight flicker at times, but were notmally pretty flicker free. W…
... was 16k, and yet the sprites were impressively fast.
sprites so quickly and relatively flicker ...New Game Production ChallengeGreetings to all the communiy :) I have been around long enough to see that there are some very good spectrum programmers out here. Now, [start obvi…
... someone create a Battlestar Gallactica game. Remember to rename it ... coffee expended in production ;) ). The game can be put in Z80, SNA ... as in Star Wars, will spare memory and speed the game.
in game (hamburger like ships)
...Can't remember a game titleIt was an American Football game. All I can remember was that it was good, when you loaded it in it played 'yankie doodle' and in game you had to ca…
It was an American Football game. All I can remember was ... played 'yankie doodle' and in game you had to call each ...Best in-game music?Any platform, which is why this thread is here and not in Games. :) Nominate as few or as many as you like, in order or not. :) Mine (in this order…
... thread is here and not in Games. :)
Nominate as ... as many as you like, in order or not. :)
Mine (in this order) are:
in the last case, I've ...Rebelstar Platform game finished[url="http://www.fwl.org.uk/pgd/rebelstar-ion.zip"]http://www.fwl.org.uk/pgd/rebelstar-ion.zip[/url] Rebelstar - Search for the I.O.N Gun 15 screen…
... /> 15 screen platform game created using Cronosofts Platform Game Designer. Quite difficult ... for the in
game tune.
My first game using PGD ...game graphics ?sampled? from c64I´ve got a hunch that some of the games on speccy were scuffled conversions from C64 - the graphics was just ´sampled´ bit by bit... a…
... .worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/w/WillowPattern.gif]Willow pattern ... .worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/c/Cauldron.gif]Cauldron[/url ... .worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/f/FrostByte.gif]Frost Byte ...Graphics : CPC -> SpectrumOk my CPC game is nowhere near done (the actual coding for the CPC hasn't even begun yet as I'm still preparing enough graphics and animation and doi…
Ok my CPC game is nowhere near done ( ... and doing a test engine in Game Maker for PC) but after ... no more than 2 colors in 8x8' areas is giving me ... are modified from a Seymour game for testing purposes though ... enough to make out the sprites? The lil ghost things ...OutRun 128k in-game music choppy?I was messing around with OutRun-related stuff last night, so played the 128k version. Is the music really meant to be that choppy when the game is …
... be that choppy when the game is being played? I was ... , without the overhead of the game itself, really is rather nifty ...Wide sprites in SP1 + Z88DKThe calls to sp1_CreateSpr(); and sp1_AddColSpr(); seems to have changed. Could someone please offer help in how to create a wide (wider than 16 pix…
The calls to sp1_CreateSpr(); and sp1_AddColSpr(); seems to have changed.
Could someone please offer help in how to create a wide (wider than 16 pixels) sprite (preferably starting from SevenuP) using Z88DK and SP1.The unofficial, 4th, Lords of Midnight game on the Spectrum?Hey guys, New to the boards but glad to be here :grin: So, my first question. I recall a game that came out, which was hailed as the unoffical 4th…
... question. I recall a game that came out, which ... unoffical 4th Lords of Midnight game. I'm sure it ... />
I thought the game was Sorderons Shadow but after ... looking at the game box, that was the ... the same kind of viewstyle, in game.
Any ...Heartland in-game tuneHey My question is about the title tune of Heartland (by Thor&Odin) Is the music originally for the game or is it some classical tune which was just…
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My question is about the title tune of Heartland (by Thor&Odin)
Is the music originally for the game or is it some classical tune which was just adopted to Heartland? If so, anyone know it's name?Windows Vista Sidebar Gadget - Random World of Spectrum gameWell, now you all have a reason to upgrade to Windows Vista... I knocked up a sidebar gadget to load random games from World of Spectrum. Every 15 m…
... the details of a new game loaded, with the loader screen ... flyout window shows loader and in-game screens (if they exist) full ... selecting the game title loads the Infoseek details in a browser window ...Game screenshots wantedSince the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=16942"]question[/URL] in the preservation forum didn't seem to yield replies, …
... php?t=16942"]question[/URL] in the preservation forum didn't ... /infoseekid.cgi?id=0014823"]Platform Game Designer[/URL] or [URL=" ... ] in the position to please provide us with a loading and in-game ... screen in .scr format (no other ...Looking for type in game (platform)Ok my memory is a bit vague (!) But i remember there were two of these at least (in a series) , same author, poss printed a month after each other o…
... two of these at least (in a series) , same author, poss ... .
They were type in (poss sinclair programs) , platform type ... go on, they definatley were in one of the main mags ... as we typed one in i remember. I have been ...Looking for the game which goes with this pic.OK. I just looked at [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004053"]Realm of the Undead[/URL] and wanted to play it because of the …
... of the in-game screen. I finished the game and much ... seem to go with the game at all.
So, which game does the picture go with ... if you know which game is goes with Mr. ... com/theznorx/NotRealmOfTheUndead.png"]What game is this[/URL]?
...AKA or wrong name for a game.I've been trying to figure out what the game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Crime+Santa+Clause%3a+Deja+Vu$&pub=^Brokim…
... figure out what the game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ... , I noticed that the game is called [noparse]CSC: ... noparse] but the actual game has "[I]Of The ... seen plainly in both the loading screen and in-game screen. ... actual name of the game, while "[I]Crime ...a game for anyone bored...pick a game at random from the archive using the random seeking link, and post what comes up...and post the gamescreen as well if possible [url]http…
pick a game at random from the archive ... .org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/t/TirNaNog.gif[/IMG]
