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  • ANN: Tipshop updated Wednesday, 31 March 2010Wednesday 31 March 2010 It's been a busy month in Real Life, so there was a bit of midnight oil burnt trying to get this update out in time! * BadB…

    ... !

    * BadBeard sent in text-based maps for Movie and Phantom ... Crime Busters , Frontline , Hunchback - The Adventure ,
    Knight Tyme , Match Day ... , Los ,
    Frontline , Hunchback - The Adventure ,
    Jet Set Willy 64 ...
    hackersanon hackersanon March 2010 Announcements
  • WWBD - Spectrum Type Adventure iPhoneHi all, I hope that it is ok to post this here, but thought someone might enjoy it. I have written an object based adventure game on the iPhone (in …

    ... . I have written an object based adventure game on the iPhone (in ...
    Flamehearted Flamehearted October 2010 Announcements
  • Textured Scanline Flood Fill for ZX Spectrum 48KPity that it's quite hard to contribute code to WoS in a straightforward manner. Recently, I have created a textured/hatched fill M/C routine for the…

    ... a text/graphic adventure I'm working on. The algorithm is based on ... .bartheld.net
    5 REM Based on an idea of
    Volker Volker February 2021 Software
  • NEW FANTASY TEXT-ADVENTURE?Are there still any freaks of the genre? Is there any point to make an English version of our new text-adventure game? (It would be a lot of work, s…

    Yeah, I'm very intrested in the text adventure genre - in fact, I've got a few text based adventures in the pipeline.

    They are called:

    The Frontier of Warriors: Overlander
    The Frontier of Warriors: The Quest
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 February 2003 Games
  • WOS 10th Birthday Bash?I see that WOS will be 10 years old in under six weeks time. Will there be any major surprises coming up? Will there be any TZX Vault updates to cele…

    ... style of Dizzy or a text based graphic adventure. Other WOS members (like ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 October 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Listing of illustrated text adventuresThere are various text adventures that feature pictures alongside, often created with The Illustrator. Although SPOT treats these as a different genr…

    As a regular text adventure with a feature, in my book. They're still text based adventures after all, and in my own searches and mind I don't consider them a separate genre.
    MattLamb MattLamb May 2009 Games
  • The Cecco controversySo as I said in the other thread, I'd try out Cybernoid - since I've never played a Cecco game, and never seen one, I'd be coming from a position of …

    ... I manage to get my text adventure finished that'd be my ... /> Maybe I'll do a text-based Cybernoid III.....

    EDIT ...
    Lebowsk1 Lebowsk1 October 2010 Games
  • Large graphicsWhats the best way to get large scale graphics? I used to do graphics for my brothers games back in the 80's and used Art-studio then a capture pr…

    ... spruce up mostly text based skill/management
    or Adventure games not really ...
    Riggz Riggz November 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Ossuary, a new game for the ZX SpectrumHello Specchums! Here's a little sneak preview of a game which will be published in a few hours' time. [B][I]Ossuary[/I][/B], to be published later…

    ... easy introduction to doing RPG/adventure games. How silly of me ... control system from the original text-based Rogue would have suited the ...
    snigfarp snigfarp March 2013 Brand new software
  • Best Speccy SimsMy favourite game genre on the Speccy was simulations. In particular, I adored: Gunship, Elite and Carrier Command. What are other Spechum's favour…

    ... was mainly text-based, but it wasn't like a normal adventure at ...
    Muig Muig June 2014 Games
  • JAWS: The Text Adventure<div><img src="http://i62.tinypic.com/2rhv0xc.gif">&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="http://i61.tinypic.com/90czlx.gif" style="line-height: 1.7em;"><font face="A…

    and featured :) http://www.indieretronews.com/2015/06/jaws-text-adventure-brutal-text-based.html
    Neil79 Neil79 June 2015 Brand new software
  • Spectrum Computing Update ThreadThis thread has been created for us to provide updates for the Spectrum Computing Website. As well as providing updates, this thread is ideal if you …

    ... a type, such as 'Arcade:Adventure' click search and you get ... />
    We will add the text based list and the screens gallery ...
    jonesypeter jonesypeter May 2017 Announcements
  • 1987-2017Here we are, with our tradional thread about games released thirty years ago, where we can contemplate how bad they have aged, how bad they [i]alread…

    ... BoxingManager.gif[/img]

    Text based management simulation in which you ... games weither management or action based are a guilty pleasure ... you're stuck with fist based moves for about the ... about 40% Point n' click adventure.....

    OK I ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek October 2017 Games
  • Games with "jokey" or "word play" titles.I came across an "absolutely hilarious" word play title ( I almost "split my sides" with laughter) . It was a game called "Jackle and Wide" ( and it …

    ... mentions that it may be based on the character "Sweeney ... UK) 1985 was a Text only Adventure game and presumably parodied ... The ZX Spectrum game wasa text adventure called Malice in Woderland ( Lumpsoft ... 1985 .It used he Quill Adventure System . Well that makes ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio December 2020 Games
  • If Spectrum games were Tv shows.What if Spectrum games were TV shows, my schedule would look like this: 6:00 Classic Adventure - Can tonight's contestants escape the dungeon? 7…

    [quote="Bloppinius_Blarp;980474"]Text based games ... Probably way early in ... coincidence that I put the adventure first, it felt like an ... early evening programmer like the 'Adventure game' which use to be ...
    Luny Luny August 2021 Chit chat
  • Speccy Database/WOS HostingMany apologies Martin but forgot to ask, My prog is centered around an Access DB. Would this be a prob on WOS?? If so I'll design a text based DB. P…

    Many apologies Martin but forgot to ask,

    My prog is centered around an Access DB. Would this be a prob on WOS?? If so I'll design a text based DB. PLease let me know.

    Thanks, Chris.
    Chris Chris October 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What was it calledPlease help me if you can. I'm looking for the name of a graphic adventure game - but I can only remember only a few details! A comedy based adventu…

    ... the name of a graphic adventure game - but I can only ... details!

    A comedy based adventure with several upper class twit ...
    Anonymous Anonymous October 2002 Games
  • Name this soccer management gameAny help appreciated. Rgds... Alex Hi, i was wondering if you can help, i am loking for a particular football manager game for the spectrum, i ca…

    ... no graphics, it is all text based
    wadsterboy wadsterboy March 2003 Games
  • Help! Name this western game?Hi folks, Wouldn't normally do this but this is driving me mad. Can anyone remember the name of this (excellent) cowboy game...features were :- * Y…

    ... wanted outlaws
    * There were text based RPG style bits when you ...
    propellerhed propellerhed March 2003 Games
  • Follow up from "name the game" by bjohnnybravoBjohnnybravo posted the following:- OK... this one can be hard as I don't remember very much... i think u were some adventurer, wandering around som…

    ... was made in style of text adventures...

    Anybody knows ... />
    The game was mainly text based and was the only graphical ...
    MikeyD MikeyD May 2003 Games
  • Google + Those damn 6000 game CDsNice to know - I saw an Ad in a google adwords banner relating to one of those CD's which give emulation such a bad name ([url]http://www.spectrumemu…

    ... , a program that delivers relevant text-based Google AdWords ads to content ...
    b00mzi11a b00mzi11a October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum +3 wantedHello Im looking for a spectrum +3. I have cash waiting for the right one. Must be in excellent condition. Accessories not important but perfect …

    ... keyboard is.
    I am based in the UK.

    text based adventures for years but would ...
    Slugga Slugga March 2004 Wanted
  • Can't remember for the life of me...Hi guys, first post here, only 20, but I had a spectrum for a fair amount of those years (until the keyboard stopped working :() There was a text ba…

    ... :()

    There was a text based game I was quite fond ...
    iegir iegir June 2005 Games
  • Trans Siberian Mystery NEW GAME!!!!!!!!The Trans Siberian Mystery New interface-based adventure for the Speccy, coming soon. Download demo from [url="http://rspecced.balder.prohosting.c…

    ... Mystery

    New interface-based adventure for the Speccy, coming soon ...
    retrospecced retrospecced July 2005 Development
  • Trans Siberian MysteryThe Trans Siberian Mystery New interface-based adventure for the Speccy, coming soon. Download demo from [url="http://rspecced.balder.prohosting.c…

    ... Mystery

    New interface-based adventure for the Speccy, coming soon ...
    retrospecced retrospecced July 2005 Announcements
  • Trans Siberian MysteryThe Trans Siberian Mystery New interface-based adventure for the Speccy, coming soon. Download demo from [url="http://rspecced.balder.prohosting.c…

    ... Mystery

    New interface-based adventure for the Speccy, coming soon ...
    retrospecced retrospecced July 2005 Games
  • Any interest in new low-cost mass-storage interface with 512K RAM?I've recently added support to ResiDOS and the +3e ROMs for SD/MMC card interfaces; in particular, ZXMMC (which has no onboard RAM and so is only sup…

    ... for a low-cost interface based on ZXMMC (see [ ... ZX80 .O snapshots
    [*]Text-based configuration file, residos.cfg
    [*]Modular architecture, based on "packages" system also available ... with support for multi-tasking, based on Z88 CamelForth
    ...
    glancaster glancaster January 2007 Hardware
  • PAW or GAC?Greetings all :) You might have heard me saying I was about to start in the programming of (quite silly and totally unworthy playing) games in BASIC…

    ... , I am not embracing the text / graphic adventure creation through creation engines ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae February 2007 Games
  • ResiDOS v2.00 releasedI've just posted a major new release of ResiDOS, at: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/residos/"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/residos/[/URL] T…

    ... for snapshot loading, a new text-based configuration file system for permanent ...
    glancaster glancaster March 2007 Hardware
  • Games ThoughtsJust got round to playing my real spectrum in anger, and here are some thoughts about the games I have played so far. Scrable - the tape didn't load…

    ... in total. Being really a text based game (their are a couple ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk June 2007 Games
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