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(Difficult) question about deaths in gamesOff the top of my head I can name two games in which each time a life is lost, an angel (w/wings and/or halo) appears and ascends to the top of the s…
... you, it was definitely not Stonkers, though. Don't know if ... -
(Difficult) question about deaths in gamesOff the top of my head I can name two games in which each time a life is lost, an angel (w/wings and/or halo) appears and ascends to the top of the s…
... you, it was definitely not Stonkers, though. Don't know if ... -
Wanted: "Complete Spectrum ROM Dissassembly"I'm on the prowl for the book [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=2000076"]Complete Spectrum ROM Disassembly[/URL]. PM me or repl…
Get it off Amazon? [url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/Complete-Spectrum-ROM-Disassembly-Logan/dp/0861611160/ref=sr_1_1/026-2163166-2132434?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1179537216&sr=8-1]Two[/url] copies on the uk site atm. -
What's everybody reading at the moment?I'm reading: Jame's Herbert's latest (picked up from Tescos for ?3 odds) The Forgotten Man by Robert Crais Shout at the Devil by Wilbur Smith (part …
[quote=Skarpo;190874]Oooh! hard-core scifi is the best if the author is good ... I recommend James P. Hogan and Greg Bear (in particular Eon).
Skarpo
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I'm reading 'The Complete Spectrum ROM Disassembly'... ;) -
What's everybody reading at the moment?I'm reading: Jame's Herbert's latest (picked up from Tescos for ?3 odds) The Forgotten Man by Robert Crais Shout at the Devil by Wilbur Smith (part …
... reading 'The Complete Spectrum ROM Disassembly'... ;)[/quote]
*Grumble, grumble ... -
(Difficult) question about deaths in gamesOff the top of my head I can name two games in which each time a life is lost, an angel (w/wings and/or halo) appears and ascends to the top of the s…
... you, it was definitely not Stonkers, though. Don't know if ... -
What book should Hollywood film next?I reckon [i]The Righteous Men[/i] by Sam Bourne -- like Dan Brown's stuff, but accurately researched and unpretentious. Either that, or [i]The Compl…
[quote=robert@fm;191653]
Either that, or [I]The Complete Spectrum ROM Disassembly[/I] might make a good thriller. :D[/quote]
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What WAS going to be bundled with Bandersnatch?Just saw a documentary about the death of Imagine ( [url]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1012096952890708986[/url] ) and apparently they wer…
... " arcade adventure.
But... Stonkers. Schiziods. Zip Zap. Ah Diddums ... -
How does interrupts work?I am a little confused regarding the interrupts on the Spectrum. If I have some hundred bytes of machine code started with, say, [B]RANDOMIZE USR 300…
... [B]The Complete Spectrum Rom Disassembly[/B]:
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Unconventional way of diagnosing a faultHi everyone Some time ago I got a 48k Spectrum (issue 3B board) in a pretty bad condition. I believe the power supply transistor TR4 failed, causing…
... BS, check the Spectrum ROM disassembly to make sure it'll ... -
What WAS going to be bundled with Bandersnatch?Just saw a documentary about the death of Imagine ( [url]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1012096952890708986[/url] ) and apparently they wer…
... time and Zzoom, Alchemist and Stonkers were all big hits too ... -
Unconventional way of diagnosing a faultHi everyone Some time ago I got a 48k Spectrum (issue 3B board) in a pretty bad condition. I believe the power supply transistor TR4 failed, causing…
... -61 of the Complete Rom Disassembly - "THE EXECUTIVE ROUTINES" -
Name the game, vol. 34829048390Alright, it was a game where you dig through the ground and have to collect some items while watching out for falling rocks (even though I'm pretty …
... /> Well, it's definitely not Stonkers. :D
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1st game with password system or save-game optionWhat was the first Spectrum game with password system (letting you to continue playing from for example level 5) and first game with save-game option?
[QUOTE=PopoCop;193709]What was the first Spectrum game with password system (letting you to continue playing from for example level 5) and first game with save-game option?[/QUOTE]
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What Will WOS be like in 2050?Will it still have the majority of current posters? Will we still all be Speccy mad maniacs, or will the youngsters take it over and spoil it all. …
Hmmm....
It'll definitely be nothing like Stonkers.... -
If CSS have one, why shouldn't we...Does anyone else think it's worthwhile having a WoS Folklore FAQ, similar to the CSS one but referencing some of the insane goings-on here from over …
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* It's definitely not stonkers - yes I know it originated ... -
If CSS have one, why shouldn't we...Does anyone else think it's worthwhile having a WoS Folklore FAQ, similar to the CSS one but referencing some of the insane goings-on here from over …
... ;195485]* It's definitely not stonkers - yes I know it originated ... -
I did the Macarena With Wally Week because that's how I roll.I did the Macarena With Wally Week because that's how I roll. Just a bit of fun, thats mine - what's yours? Pick the month you were born: January…
I licked Stonkers because I'm sexy and I do what I want.
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I did the Macarena With Wally Week because that's how I roll.I did the Macarena With Wally Week because that's how I roll. Just a bit of fun, thats mine - what's yours? Pick the month you were born: January…
I yelled at Stonkers, because I'm a ninja!
I actually really LOL'd at that because I think I have the best one so far.
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Alien8 style 3D Tiles - TheoryHello, Are there any articles etc explaining how to do 3d style tiles, i.e. when to redraw those in front etc. I would guess you would need to work…
... as a link to a disassembly.
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1 game. just 1 gameIf you could choose the crappest game you've ever played what would it be? for me, Yie Ar Kung Fu II pile of shite
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1 game. just 1 gameIf you could choose the crappest game you've ever played what would it be? for me, Yie Ar Kung Fu II pile of shite
... it would have to be Stonkers[/QUOTE]
Definitely NOT ... Stonkers for me...
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Looking for a game... I think I know the title.The Stone of the Druid. / Druid's stone Think its a german game, as I saw it yonks ago in a german Speccy catalogue. Cant find it in the Archive, a…
[QUOTE=robert@fm;198342]Der Stonkers das Druiden? :D[/QUOTE]
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8-bit or 16-bit registers?I'm playing around with writing a Speccy emulator for mobile Java at the moment. I did a quick and dirty port of Qaop, which does run but at less tha…
... doing things. Looking at a disassembly of the bytecode might say ... -
A challenge thats probably impossiblehere's a challenge for all you coders. Given a snapshot, is it possible to create a program to sniff out the original start address for the game that…
... address, but it requires manual disassembly of the game and looking ... -
Possible great ideaHello there everybody, I have been toying with the idea of doing a project here with the help of the gurus on the forum. The idea is to start the de…
[quote=Graz;199366]Okay, so whats the game going to be?[/quote]
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Possible great ideaHello there everybody, I have been toying with the idea of doing a project here with the help of the gurus on the forum. The idea is to start the de…
[QUOTE=Skarpo;199371]Definetly Not Stonkers![/QUOTE]
Well, it could do with a bit of an overhaul!