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  • NewbiesWould some kind of getting started page for newbies be useful, i find it rather hard trying to direct them around the site with just text and links. …

    Would some kind of getting started page for newbies be useful, i find it rather hard trying to direct them around the site with just text and links. something with example screens showing where to double click for example.
    chop983 chop983 July 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 16/48 magazines "The long way home" adventure"The Long way home" text advenure came with the 16/48 tape magazine. It came in quite a few installments. Trouble is, each installment after the firs…

    "The Long way home" text advenure came with the 16/ ...
    {EVIL}CrommCruac {EVIL}CrommCruac July 2005 Games
  • Does Anyone Still Write Games For Speccy?I was wondering, does anyone still write games for Speccy? Is there someone in this forum for example who has written a text adventure or another kin…

    I was wondering, does anyone still write games for Speccy? Is there someone in this forum for example who has written a text adventure or another kind of game for Sinclair?
    dosh dosh July 2005 Games
  • ArmalyteI am sure a lot of folks here remember Armalyte, the fabulous C64 shoot-em-up that almost came out on the speccy. I think there was a demo on some of…

    ... to see yet, just some scrolling. But I reckon a respectable ...
    dmsmith dmsmith July 2005 Games
  • Wolfman Part 3 Wanted?Can anybody tell me where can I find the third part of this text adventure?

    Can anybody tell me where can I find the third part of this text adventure?
    dosh dosh July 2005 Games
  • Looking for Triplets and Monopolia gamesHi, I looked for two probably Poland games: The first game called Triplets, it's like X and O board game, was written fully in basic, with the instr…

    ... poland language in separate text file with text-reader.
    The second ...
    ^m00h^ ^m00h^ August 2005 Games
  • did you ever type in swear words whilst playing text adventures?i did quite a few times, the most oftern one been in seabase delta when i could get the egg from the hen (thanks to a guide on the internet i finally…

    i did quite a few times, the most oftern one been in seabase delta when i could get the egg from the hen (thanks to a guide on the internet i finally finished it)


    things like kill the ******* hen

    **** on the hen

    mestor mestor August 2005 Games
  • New horizontal scrolling gameI have just been working on this for the last months. Heres a snapshot, let me know what you think. [url="http://www.geocities.com/ruijtunest/rtun…

    I have just been working on this for the last months.

    Heres a snapshot, let me know what you think.

    [url="http://www.geocities.com/ruijtunest/rtunes.zip"]www.geocities.com/ruijtunest/rtunes.zip[/url]


    Is there ...
    rtunes rtunes August 2005 Development
  • 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…

    ... and turning it into a text adventure?

    i thought ...
    mel the bell mel the bell August 2005 Games
  • HELP -- anybody got WIndows 98?Or some halfway-decent CD-burner software which will work under Win95? I recently upgraded my CD-Rom drive to CD-RW, because they're so cheap nowada…

    ... CD-RW erasure and CD-Text support.? I use it only ...
    robert@fm robert@fm August 2005 Chit chat
  • Is Zynaps the best side scrolling SEU ever released for the Spectrum?In my opinion it is. What do others think? Was there anything that was better? Derek

    In my opinion it is. What do others think? Was there anything that was better?

    Derek
    dmsmith dmsmith August 2005 Games
  • New side scrolling shoot-em-up updateHi, I guess I'll need to come up with a name for this game fairly soon! But in the meantime heres another Demo to let you see how its progressing. …

    Hi,

    I guess I'll need to come up with a name for this game fairly soon!

    But in the meantime heres another Demo to let you see how its progressing.

    [url="http://members.aol.com/derekmsmith1/Spectrum/DEMO3.SNA"]http:// ...
    dmsmith dmsmith August 2005 Development
  • Name the GameI bought this game on holiday in cornwall back in the early eighties. It was a vertical scrolling shooter, but each level was a slightly different ga…

    ... eighties. It was a vertical scrolling shooter, but each level was ...
    Thomas Gale Thomas Gale August 2005 Games
  • BASIC question (in both ways)hi, im fairly new to spectrum stuff.. I bought one a couple of days ago.. im trying to write a basic program that opens a window (drawn with DRAW com…

    ... is I want to add text to my box but basic ... seems to position text in a different way than ... I can always have my text in the box

    javaguy javaguy August 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • KnockOut...Boxing Game!...Can anybody remember the boxing game "Knock Out"...I have had a look on the games archive and it is not here..... It was not an arcade boxing game, …

    ... a simulation type game..just text...all i can remember is ...
    Dusti Dusti August 2005 Games
  • the arcadian querythink ill try again....in the mia section :) it is sort of mia (ie:- nobodys seen one with this title) ive just picked up a few speccy games from a …

    ... mine doesnt have the ltd text after J.K. Greye Enterprises ...
    mel the bell mel the bell August 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Programming MC : first stepsIsn't nice to collect all kinds of short routines to help making the first steps into MC for everyone who never touched MC? What I mean is mostly th…

    ... or by keyvalue)
    Printing text (with controlcharacters)
    Routine to ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2005 Development
  • Help finding a game(a good game)I can't describe this one too well but here goes: An above view 8 way scrolling spaceship game where you could pick from several weapons/tools to dis…

    ... /> An above view 8 way scrolling spaceship game where you could ...
    alanspec alanspec September 2005 Games
  • Zx Adventure club?A while back, ZX Club tried including a fortnightly adventure and it didn't really work out. I was wondering whether there was any interest in a spe…

    ... be that it's a text-input game. So, for example ...
    Zagreb Zagreb September 2005 Games
  • ZX Adventure Club - next month's gameHello, all I hope you are all managing in the lands of [I]Monster[/I] and managing not to get killed too often or too confused by the stone with the…

    ... /> *It must be a primarily text-input game (apart from that ...
    Zagreb Zagreb September 2005 Games
  • Speed of variables vs. POKE/PEEKGreetings, I'm sure I could probably find this out after careful study of the 48K ROM disassembly, but I was wondering whether someone already knew …

    ... ? Or is it just plain text, and BASIC has to search ... references are stored as plain text, and we don't need ...
    GOC GOC September 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • RTF to HTML batch converter?Hello chums.. I'm hoping one of you nice people can help out here.. I'm trying to find a utility which will do conversion from RTF to HTML. Howeve…

    ... convert)
    3. Keep the text formatting (Bold, italic, centred etc ...
    hackersanon hackersanon October 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • instruction TXTs "wanted" but already on WoSI was checking the snappily titled "Instructions that need help typing up" page and noticed a few where I have the original products. I'd done a prel…

    ... image files when the English text instructions are already there. The ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2005 Support files
  • What games can you create?After hearing that you need machine code to create commercial quality speccy games, what sort of games can you create in +3 BASIC, except text advent…

    After hearing that you need machine code to create commercial quality speccy games, what sort of games can you create in +3 BASIC, except text adventures?
    sonic91 sonic91 October 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • What games can you create?After hearing that you need machine code to create commercial quality speccy games, what sort of games can you create in +3 BASIC, except text advent…

    After hearing that you need machine code to create commercial quality speccy games, what sort of games can you create in +3 BASIC, except text adventures?
    sonic91 sonic91 October 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Help with text adventureOk, a few probs. First, part of my game is a quiz, where questions and answers are given, the player has to type '.' if the answer is correct, or 'x'…

    Ok, a few probs. First, part of my game is a quiz, where questions and answers are given, the player has to type '.' if the answer is correct, or 'x' if incorrect, yet I do this correctly in accordance with what I have programmed, and I always end up with ...
    sonic91 sonic91 October 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Bit slow on the uptake (like at least a few years)I've just noticed that half the stuff about how to hack Powerload is missing from the Issue 59 edition of HTH on this site (you've got to get up pret…

    ... 'll mail Martijn the original text file I sent the mag ...
    JonNorth JonNorth October 2005 Development
  • RUSSIAN LANGUAGE SPEAKERSCronosoft have had a great looking new Russian game submitted - however, we need a translator for the in-game text. Can anyone help bring this game …

    Cronosoft have had a great looking new Russian game submitted - however, we need a translator for the in-game text.

    Can anyone help bring this game to a Western audience?
    chaosmongers chaosmongers October 2005 Games
  • What Spectrum games have yet to be bettered on any machine?What Spectrum games do you think are still better than any other of their types, on any machine? I mean, Turbo Esprit is an absolute classic, but I t…

    ... it to be explained in text) that transform it into a ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2005 Games
  • LOTRD is back!Hey guys! I've got some news to tell you all... TLOTRD is now back on after about 3 months absence! :D For those of you who don't know what the hell…

    ... for having a rather awkward text parser, making the game more ... goodbye to the rather awkward text parser, and say hello to ...
    pottyboy pottyboy October 2005 Announcements
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