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  • Good text only management games?Since I've downloaded Spectatulator last night, I've been playing management games, with the speed turned up. Football Manager Dictator good fun, S…

    ... manager" is fine, but otherwise text only?
    thx1138 thx1138 April 2008 Games
  • Can't remember name of a Text AdventureHello there! I can't remember the name of this Text Adventure I used to play... and to complicate things further, there's not much i remember from t…

    ... remember the name of this Text Adventure I used to play ... :

    1. It was text-only. No pics at all. Possibly ... the game was just white text, on a black background.
    only 16 then and my grasp ...
    ZX Rob ZX Rob January 2006 Games
  • FUSE(Mac) save LLIST as text file?OK, now that I can get to the LLIST command I want to output a typed in BASIC program to a .txt file on the Mac. I checked Help and it says that a 1…

    ... emulation of a serial printer (Text-only). So I set my ROM ... default printout.txt as the Text OutputFile.

    Then I ... and selected that as the Text Output file and still nothing ...
    cartz cartz August 2010 Emulators
  • Help tracing text adventureI seem to remember playing an old quilled text adventure from the 80's (might have been on a coverdisk) text only and based on the "Chymical Wedding …

    ... remember playing an old quilled text adventure from the 80's ... have been on a coverdisk) text only and based on the "Chymical ...
    catventure catventure March 2018 Games
  • ANN: Tipshop update webpageHello chums. Just a small note to say that Tipshop now has itself an updates page which will list the individual updates to the site, as opposed to …

    ... also opt to receive a text-only email of the latest update ...
    hackersanon hackersanon January 2003 Announcements
  • Adventure writing packagesThanks for the help in an earlier post, I've now worked out how to save runnable files from within a spectrum package as a standalone emulator file. …

    ... probably going to be a text only game I write)
    Thanks ...
    Neil^P Neil^P August 2004 Games
  • What was that football game?I'm back with the Spectrum after an absence of some 17 years. I just can't remember what the hell the name of my favourite football management game w…

    ... or The Treble. It was text only. Its adverts were endorsed by ...
    Yalta Yalta May 2005 Games
  • Resource LibraryChaps, I am re-writing the Sinclair-Heaven scripts & adding some new sections. One section I would like to add is a resource library. I'm after id…

    ... . Is it best to have text-only files, with an image/gif ...
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty March 2006 Development
  • Another name the game!Hi I have been trying to remember the name of a football manager game that put you in charge of the national team. You could be in charge of any …

    ... I remember rightly it was text only and there was newspaper reports ...
    jaegerdude jaegerdude April 2006 Games
  • New Spectrum game - On Reflection"On Reflection" has been my pet project for the last two years or so. My initial idea was to try to create a Spectrum adventure which was a bit more …

    ... smallish map and a seriously text-heavy approach to get around ... /> So.... it's a 128-only, text-only, PAWed mild sci-fi thing ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks December 2007 Games
  • EmuZWin: in game saving/ loading questionHi I hope this is the right part of the forum. I am playing "Tower of Despair" (text only adventure - two parts - Games Workshop), which allows me …

    ... am playing "Tower of Despair" (text only adventure - two parts - Games Workshop ...
    Gorky 99 Gorky 99 March 2009 Emulators
  • Temple of Terror - Two versions.I remember that there was two versions of "Temple of terror" on two SU tapes. One, as in the database, Graphics adventure, the other was a text-only …

    ... adventure, the other was a text-only adventure.
    [url]ftp://ftp ... /> mentions it: "This is a text only version, graphics version follows".
    LCD LCD April 2009 Infoseek database
  • DIY game wall displaysMany of us probably have their speccy games stashed away in some crates in the attic or shed, or maybe more visibly on a shelf, cupboard or something…

    ... Crash covertapes with their ugly text-only inlays doesn't help either ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG July 2009 Chit chat
  • Loading screenI was reading the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=26571"]loading screen thread[/URL] and was a bit insipired. I went to…

    ... have" additional material "loading screen". Only that and hit "Search!". From ... Sinclair Research version has a text-only screen made using PRINT. Espionage ...
    The President The President October 2009 Infoseek database
  • emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…

    ... nmi button please?
    only real spectrum has dma from ... tv reproduction so far only 81 had pretty convincing ... br /> the ula+ is only for the harlequin? wont ... parallel and send internet text only browser style like lynx ... prints a line of text at a time or ...
    Roger Jowett Roger Jowett September 2010 Emulators
  • Games with Plus3/Disk enhancementsFor about 95% of games of +3 disk, it was simply the tape version with the only benefit being reduced loading times. However, there were a few excep…

    ... the tape version with the only benefit being reduced loading times ... screens to accompany the scrolling text that is displayed between sections ... you just get the scrolling text.

    [B]Golden ... disk. On tape they're text only.

    I'm thinking ...
    MartynC MartynC February 2011 Games
  • Did I dream this game existed??Huge apologies for the fact this game (probably) wasn't on the speccy but it has been bugging me for yonks and I can't find any reference to it's exi…

    ... I remember is, it was text only and you had to go ...
    nuttyfox nuttyfox February 2011 Games
  • Gablota[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001923]Gablota[/url] is listed as type [b]Arcade: Action[/b], but it's a text-only game of typ…

    ... [/b], but it's a text-only game of type [b]Strategy ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn April 2011 Infoseek database
  • Wanted: Some Adventuresoft gamesHello all, I am looking to buy a few games should anyone be willing to part with them. The titles are: Citadel of Chaos Seas of Blood Temple of terr…

    ... /> Demons of the Deep (a text only version is said to exist ...
    REB REB June 2011 Wanted
  • Endzone 88 and 90 NFL SimCan anyone get this to work anywhere? Had this when I was younger and loved it, but none of the versions on this site work, and I've also got about…

    ... game 'Endzone', it's the text only game, with the separate files ...
    Manic_Macca Manic_Macca October 2011 Games
  • Galaxias[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006344[/url] There's a text only BBC version of this too. I ported it over (with permission f…

    ... ]

    There's a text only BBC version of this too ... count as unofficial, as its only been 'released' today really.
    spider spider November 2011 Infoseek database
  • Ultimate Adventure Magazine - by old Speccy Games WriterHello!! Yes, a little off-Spectrum topic but bear with me..... Below is the blurb for my new adventure magazine, which is a FREE download at [url]www…

    ... .uk[/url]

    ? a text-only version for your EPUB and ...
    Andy Remic Andy Remic December 2011 Chit chat
  • Name the Spectrum book...Hi, as I don't have access to Sinclair Miscellaneous, I am posting this here. Back in the mid-late 80s I got a book from the Home Computing Club and…

    ... turned oujt to be mostly text-only. There was also one where ... white graphic background on the text listings pages.

    Something ...
    SteveB SteveB July 2012 Games
  • Making my game a TAP file??!!Hi- Wasn't sure where in the Forum to post this question, but I kinda asked it in hardware a while back n I'm still needing help... I really really c…

    ... 1990s.
    They are simple text only BASIC games, with a limited ...
    retromad retromad September 2012 Development
  • Hunt the WumpusI converted the "Hunt the Wumpus" game from Texas Instrumenst TI99/4 to ZX Spectrum (Wilko Schr?ter wrote a different text-only version some years ag…

    ... Schr?ter wrote a different text-only version some years ago). It ... or tunnel and shoot your only arrow in his direction (it ...
    LCD LCD February 2013 Brand new software
  • Chequered Flag / Brum-BrumDuring a recent inconclusive search for a nebulous car racing game I noticed a couple of dubious categorisations. Namely, the venerable Chequered Fla…

    ... , which seems to be the only car racing game filed under ... , which seems to be the only car racing game filed under ... User, but as that's text-only it can hardly be filed ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2013 Infoseek database
  • PAPER&INK: screen/character differenciation?So I was looking at a type-in listing earlier and I got to wondering how the Spectrum differenciates between knowing that the PAPER/INK commands need…

    ... to change the screen background/text colour or just the background ... /text colour of the character. To ... the attributes of a character only the command needs to be ... that indicates 'apply to current text' only?
    LevelUp LevelUp September 2019 Sinclair Basic
  • Need help with Spanish translation for BASIC-2020Dear All, I have a simple text-only hack'n'slash/roguelike for BASIC-2020 contest. Spanish text for the game and instructions is the contest requirem…

    ... All, I have a simple text-only hack'n'slash/roguelike for ... BASIC-2020 contest. Spanish text for the game and instructions ...
    danner393 danner393 February 2020 Development
  • New WoS and ZXDBIt turns out new WoS is using [url="https://github.com/zxdb/ZXDB"]ZXDB[/url]! More precisely [url="https://github.com/zxdb/ZXDB/blob/c4bd3e40d81a8d47…

    ... the distinction between "Adventure Game: Text-Only" (like [url="https://spectrumcomputing.co ... Adventure[/url]) and "Adventure Game: Text/Illustrated" (like [url="https:// ... https://worldofspectrum.org/archive/software/text-adventures/colossal-adventure-level- ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas June 2020 Updates
  • adventure gamesI always liked text adventures and the speccy had loads,my favourites were Robin of sherwood,,Espionage island,,emerald isle,,dracula,,secret of st b…

    Ah, yes. Text adventures. Typing was never so ... crave for the good ol' text-only affairs, there is the Interactive ...
    Arjun Arjun January 2002 Games
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