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  • Best/worst endingsPity this cheap'n'nasty UBB-clone doesn't have polls, one of the many features it lacks. :roll: :) What does anyone think are the best, and worst, g…

    ... with it), for a largely-text-based game with a few crap ...
    robert@fm robert@fm October 2004 Games
  • About z88dk and autoexecsThis weekend I was playing a little with z88dk C cross Compiler. Amazing tool! I have three questions: 1- Does anybody know how to change the initia…

    ... comprehensive screen library included for text-based work. Read zxscrdrv.txt, which ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks February 2005 Development
  • New Linux setupI've just installed a new version of SuSE Linux (version 9.2) and it's really bloody cool so far :) Lots of things have been changed since the last …

    ... (5.2), the installer was text-based and you had to rebuild ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton May 2005 Chit chat
  • Dragon's Lair 2: How To Complete It?Does anyone know how to complete the last level in Dragon's Lair 2 ? When I had a Speccy I used to play this game a lot but I still haven't completed…

    ... you were referring to a text-based walkthrough, I don't think ...
    Daren Daren July 2005 Games
  • ive just had an ideaprolly the worst idea ever, prolly been thought of before, prolly thought no way would that work has anybody thought of doing a manic miner adventur…

    heh hehe, dont push it......doing a text only adventure in quill might be pushing things for me :p

    and as everything willy wise is copyrighted i prolly wouldnt be able to sell a finished copy on cronosoft :( lol as if
    mel the bell mel the bell August 2005 Games
  • Surf the net via Spectrum(ZX Box)I found this project om sourceforge. [url="http://zxbox.sourceforge.net/"]http://zxbox.sourceforge.net/[/url] You can download a early version fro…

    ... to run a variety of text based apps on my Linux box ... be possible to use a text based browser etc. I assume there ...
    dasteph dasteph November 2005 Emulators
  • reason #57643 to buy a DS...web access foe the DS! [url="http://opera.com/pressreleases/en/2006/02/15/"]http://opera.com/pressreleases/en/2006/02/15/[/url]

    ... things like mobile websites, and text-based stuff like email.

    udgoverload udgoverload February 2006 Chit chat
  • ANN: Alchemist Software FTP back up[url="ftp://192.168.1.15/pub/"]ftp://192.168.1.15/pub/[/url] Here's a temporary address for the Alchemist Software archive server. The original ser…

    ... language, I know it's text based, I know you use tags ...
    DEATH DEATH February 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum magazine scans?Is there a website for ZX Spectrum magazine scans? I bought the DVD of every Zzap64 issue at that Zzap64 site, and that was great, would love to see…

    Hey! Those jpegs are NOT bunged. They are placed lovingly with a little kiss from Muddy for each page.

    Since Geoff is the only one doing review type-ins at the moment, it might take a while before all of the reviews are text based.
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Name a Speccy game that took longer to complete than Tomb Raider - Legends (8.5 hrs)According to ZX Beccy, Tomb Raider - Legends took a feeble 8.5 hrs to complete. A friend of mine verified this. Name a speccy game that took you lon…

    ... complete.[/QUOTE]
    A text base adventure game could pull that off ...
    speccy8 speccy8 April 2006 Chit chat
  • Does a croquet game exist for the specci?If not why not? I need some answers plz

    ... has produced about 10 million* text-based train simulators which, in my ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton May 2006 Games
  • Please help name this text adventure!Hi everyone, This has been driving me crazy for years. I'm trying to find out the name of a very surreal text-adventure i played on a friends speccy…

    Wasn't "Zzz" supposed to be surreal - never played it.

    Bit more iconic than text based though.

    T
    Tobo Tobo July 2006 Games
  • early games questionhello when i was watching BBC news this morning,it said that that the PC was 25 years old.that begs the question,when did PC games start getting bet…

    ... writing) a few in 1972. :) (Text-based fruit machine sims, anyone?) Porting ...
    robert@fm robert@fm August 2006 Games
  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    ... I even rewrote an old text based basic game for the VZ200 ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Modern equivalent of The Biz?Are there any modern games to do with managing a band, preferably tongue-in-cheek the way The Biz was? It's a great game although it could do with s…

    ... Star'. It was a simple text based affair which had you trying ...
    Collie Collie October 2006 Chit chat
  • ChrononaffWhat the hell, now the sites more confusing than ever, and what happened to the make over? I wanna buy GameX Chaosmonger help me out man

    I wouldn't mind 1997, as long as it was mainly text-based rather than filled with graphics.

    It's the ease of use that has to be tackled before you start trying to make it look supadupa.
    udgoverload udgoverload October 2006 Games
  • Speccy graphics on CBM64The recent "Starquake" thread had me browsing through Steve Crow's portfolio of games and I was quite surprised when following the links to the CBM64…

    ... . The C64 has a character based display and each individual character ... />
    Do you mean character-based in the respect that each ... respect that the display is text based, and the display file holds ...
    monty.mole monty.mole November 2006 Games
  • Speccy graphics on CBM64The recent "Starquake" thread had me browsing through Steve Crow's portfolio of games and I was quite surprised when following the links to the CBM64…

    ... .mole]Do you mean character-based in the respect that each ... respect that the display is text based, and the display file holds ...
    Matt_B Matt_B November 2006 Games
  • Spectrum Basic InterpreterHello. I started this days a strange project: an interpreter of the Spectrum Basic that can run in a Spectrum. Here is a very preliminar version: […

    so your basic interpreter will not be able to support DRAW/LINE/PLOT commands for CP/M, for it's only text based.

    Will they give any error or they will just do nothing?
    Arda Arda December 2006 Development
  • Spectrum Basic InterpreterHello. I started this days a strange project: an interpreter of the Spectrum Basic that can run in a Spectrum. Here is a very preliminar version: […

    ... /M, for it's only text based.

    Will they give ... /> Yes, currently is only for text and I have no plans ...
    NotFound NotFound December 2006 Development
  • WOS - The Computer Game I may start looking at putting some quick routines together for this over the weekend, so wanted to establish some sort of concensus as to the form …

    ... be done, specially as a text adventure, for instance. Those with more ... in the archive which make text adventures easier to create, or ... -like panorama graphics to a text/graphics adventure...

    my 2 ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae January 2007 Games
  • Freeware Spectaculator?[url]http://www.zxspectrum.homeactionreplay.org/[/url] seems to suggest there is or was a freeware version of spectaculator, but theres nothing on th…

    [quote=MrCheese;180117]Don't you let Dunny hear you say things like that![/quote]

    No worries ... this is a text-based forum.

    Skarpo
    ;-)
    Skarpo Skarpo April 2007 Emulators
  • @ footy management gamesIve tried to get back into these management sims on the emulator (which Ive only had about 6 months, - hadnt played a speccy game in about 13-14 year…

    For a definitive, text based number cruncher of a football ...
    ChuckieEgg ChuckieEgg May 2007 Games
  • @ footy management gamesIve tried to get back into these management sims on the emulator (which Ive only had about 6 months, - hadnt played a speccy game in about 13-14 year…

    ... =azward;192571]For a definitive, text based number cruncher of a football ...
    def chris def chris May 2007 Games
  • Don't shoot me...Definitely off-topic, and most possibly dangerous... There's a preview of the first chapter of the c64 book available online at: [URL]http://www.c6…

    ... clashing quite badly with the text in places as it stands ... question the inclusion of a text-only adventure that was developed for ...
    Matt_B Matt_B August 2007 Chit chat
  • Don't shoot me...Definitely off-topic, and most possibly dangerous... There's a preview of the first chapter of the c64 book available online at: [URL]http://www.c6…

    ... clashing quite badly with the text in places as it stands ... question the inclusion of a text-only adventure that was developed for ...
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings August 2007 Chit chat
  • QuillDear All, I have seen some games from Quill (or maybe PAW), that use more than one image. Does Quill allow to use more than one image if the game w…

    ... save games from one quill based adventure in others just to see ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter August 2007 Games
  • QuillDear All, I have seen some games from Quill (or maybe PAW), that use more than one image. Does Quill allow to use more than one image if the game w…

    ... save games from one quill based adventure in others just to see ...
    devwebcl devwebcl August 2007 Games
  • zombie survival game onlineis there a zombie survival online game? i thought i heard there was going to be a resident evil type thing coming out from the makers of it. but can'…

    ... [/url]

    its a text based one, so i wont be ...
    mile mile October 2007 Chit chat
  • divIDE ProductionJust to let everyone know that we have made further progress with the updated divIDE. Board design has been completed and changes have been made to …

    ... source projects, with straightforward open text-based file formats and are a ...
    Winston Winston February 2008 Announcements
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