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MugsyThat's one of my favorite Spectrum games (and I could say, games in general). Thank God and thank developers for emulators that allow me to save befo…
... 99 of comparing a few text adventures to each other (I can ... -
MugsyThat's one of my favorite Spectrum games (and I could say, games in general). Thank God and thank developers for emulators that allow me to save befo…
... 99 of comparing a few text adventures to each other (I can ... -
MugsyThat's one of my favorite Spectrum games (and I could say, games in general). Thank God and thank developers for emulators that allow me to save befo…
... 99 of comparing a few text adventures to each other (I can ... -
Artic computing gamesjust so i dont bung up necros's mothership thread. it inspired me to look at artics games on infoseek and think back to the quality, whether i liked …
... ZX81 (1K Chess, Galaxians, the text adventures, Namtir Raiders, etc.) but got ... -
Scare em ups?how many scare em ups can you remmeber? Tomb of dracula evil dead cauldren 1 and 2 ant attack atic atac
I got this little gem off eBay, Rod Pike's HORROR Compilation.
Frankenstein, Dracula and Wolfman. 3 text adventures with a 15 certificate.
The censors board, no less, have ruled that they are unsuitable for players under 15 years of age! -
Fart-em-ups?I'm sure there's at least one other than [i]How to be a Complete Bastard[/i]...
im sure there were some text adventures where you could type in fart and you'd get a message back.
the boggit springs to mind. -
User contributed game reviewsOne often requested feature which isn't going to be implemented on WoS is the ability to add user comments/reviews to games. With some spare time ye…
... just happen not to like text adventures.
Anyway, all this ... -
Games with comicsHow many Spectrum games had comics included as a bonus? I remember one title: "Sacred Armour of Antiriad". Were there any more?
[I]Spiderman[/I] and [I]The Hulk[/I] came with comics, really good ones too. In fact, I think all of the Questprobe Marvel text adventures came with comics. -
three seperate top lists?as shown in another thread recently, top lists are a tricky stuff altogether - there are too many diferent possible criteria... could you put down th…
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A lot of the text adventures - not so much fun anymore ... -
name the game in the picture, pleasecould anybody name the text adventure in the picture on the right, please ??? [url]http://lifeslices.wordpress.com/2007/06/15/play-classic-zx-spectru…
[QUOTE=cichlasoma;253925]thanks!
(in my browser, i see it besides robocop, on the right.)
(looks cool, could be the first text adventure i try :-) )[/QUOTE]
It's definately one of the best text adventures on the Speccy. :smile: -
New ZXDS releaseHello, new ZXDS version is ready and will appear on [URL="http://zxds.raxoft.cz"]the site[/URL] in few hours time, so make sure you check back befor…
... (The + version is better for text adventures as Delete is more easily ... -
New ZXDS releaseHello, new ZXDS version is ready and will appear on [URL="http://zxds.raxoft.cz"]the site[/URL] in few hours time, so make sure you check back befor…
... (The + version is better for text adventures as Delete is more easily ... -
First multiload gameWhile writing the review of A View to a Kill for the Speccy review book, I commented that it was one of the first multi-load games for the Speccy. D…
There were many text adventures in multiple loading parts, but I am not sure if that would count either. -
favourite in-game musicwhat's peoples favourite in-game speccy tunes? Midnight resistance is the clear winner for me, followed by Robocop, Bionic Commando, Moon Strike, Tar…
As a fan of text adventures I liked the perhaps only ... -
ZX Adventure Club reborn - Game for AugustThe above are the choice of games I've shortlisted for August. I've kept it simple with a ye olde world theme and "single load" games that shouldn't…
Text adventures rule OK !!!! yeah .....
Slightly ... -
don't want to play it type of gamesive never got on well with flight sims strategy games (rts etc) space games such as elite games such as the sentinel they normally have way too man…
... similar arcade adventures [I](But I did like "real" text adventures) [/I] :smile ... -
don't want to play it type of gamesive never got on well with flight sims strategy games (rts etc) space games such as elite games such as the sentinel they normally have way too man…
... flight sims. Dont like text adventures or even graphical adventures (only liked one ... -
don't want to play it type of gamesive never got on well with flight sims strategy games (rts etc) space games such as elite games such as the sentinel they normally have way too man…
... ;265154] Dont like text adventures or even graphical adventures (only liked one or ... -
Did you have a 128k version Spectrum or only 48k?In the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20495"]thread[/URL] discussing extra features of 128k games it seems like it ofte…
... three different parts (as many text adventures was). Since you always loaded ... -
Best covertape?What's your favourite magazine covertape? And by that i mean the one that spent the most time in your tape deck. I really can't decide which [I]one[…
... , and a load of hidden text adventures (and maybe not the ones ... -
Porting C64 text adventures to ZX Spectrum?I would like to port some of my text adventures from the C64 on over to the ZX Spectrum. Is this easy to do? Can someone with knowledge of the Spectr…
... use to create professional looking text adventures on the spectrum - The Quill ... to use graphics in your adventures. -
Favorite C64 games?It seems that the guys over at [url=http://www.lemon64.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=27077]Lemon[/url] are finally admitting that they like Spectrum game…
While we're on the subject of text adventures, Magnetic Scrolls pwns Infocom.
:razz:
Just kidding, of course. The Magnetic Scrolls stuff really is great, though - especially Guild of Thieves. You should play it. -
Favorite C64 games?It seems that the guys over at [url=http://www.lemon64.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=27077]Lemon[/url] are finally admitting that they like Spectrum game…
... where you can find newer text adventures(I particularly like [i]The ... -
Favorite C64 games?It seems that the guys over at [url=http://www.lemon64.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=27077]Lemon[/url] are finally admitting that they like Spectrum game…
... where you can find newer text adventures(I particularly like [I]The ... the best and most atmospheric adventures I've ever had the ... -
Favorite C64 games?It seems that the guys over at [url=http://www.lemon64.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=27077]Lemon[/url] are finally admitting that they like Spectrum game…
... 's the missing link between text adventures and point & click ... -
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…
[QUOTE=Graz;273456]
[img]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/h/HauntingThe.gif[/img][/QUOTE]
not being picky, but "Dammed", and wrong usage of "there".
never got into text adventures. -
Strange non-working software20 years ago I had a Spectrum 48k. It wasn't damaged but some programs (games) didn't work. For example "Ghostbusters" always crashed after the title…
... solutions for a text adventure. I never did like text adventures ;)
CDs ... -
Indiana Jones gamesApart from some unknown games (a chech text adventure series and a BASIC spanish one) this poll show the most important games (it's a pity they're on…
... always choose the Fuka's text adventures instead (advantage of being able ... -
Adventure games on the ZX SpectrumWhat adventure games are there on the ZX Spectrum? Specifically, text adventures. I know of some Quill releases, but haven't seen much more than that…
... on the ZX Spectrum? Specifically, text adventures. [/QUOTE]
Well, there ... is almost 1900 different text adventures available here on World of ... -
Flood Fill ConundrumI have written a flood fill alogirithm. It uses the stack, but only with the y axis. It works quite well, but on large polygons it does take a while …
Would be nice to hack some of the text adventures to use some of these instead of their original slow implementation. Hobbit, anyone?
