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Wanted: Game Ideas!Ok then here goes nothing. I'm a reasonably good programmer, but I'm really no good at coming up with game ideas and graphics. So if any of you have…
... I gather it's a flip-screen maze type thing.
- Screen graphics could be stored as ... the edge of the screen. An entire screen could be called with ... things are going on on-screen.
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Assembly or z88dk?Okay, so I want to expand my horizons and write bigger better games. I've looked in to both of these and it does seem I've got my work cut out. (Thou…
... ' you can't beat the Toni Baker book, IMHO. -
Wanted: Game Ideas!Ok then here goes nothing. I'm a reasonably good programmer, but I'm really no good at coming up with game ideas and graphics. So if any of you have…
... play area.
Or would flip screen still work? I think not ... -
Wanted: Game Ideas!Ok then here goes nothing. I'm a reasonably good programmer, but I'm really no good at coming up with game ideas and graphics. So if any of you have…
... :-)
[QUOTE]Or would flip screen still work? I think not ... of zelda - links awakening) is flip screen, and it plays great. perhaps ... then be worth going for flip screen on the speccy, if it ... -
Zelda cloneHi all you Zelda fans! This game has been moved from the Wanted: Game Ideas! thread because it seems to have enough people interested in helping wit…
... start on a tile based flip-screen engine, such as the SabreWulf ... -
Graphics : CPC -> SpectrumOk my CPC game is nowhere near done (the actual coding for the CPC hasn't even begun yet as I'm still preparing enough graphics and animation and doi…
[QUOTE=Wolverine]Hope that looks ok to you Spectrum people. I better leave this for now and get back onto the CPC version.[/QUOTE]
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Graphics : CPC -> SpectrumOk my CPC game is nowhere near done (the actual coding for the CPC hasn't even begun yet as I'm still preparing enough graphics and animation and doi…
... best scrollers like Gryzor into flip-screens on CPC :((([/QUOTE]
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Who is Andrew Pennell?According to the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/whatsnew.html"]What's New[/URL] page, Andrew Pennell has granted distribution of his software. …
Blimey! A real name from the past - I remember the name Andy Pennell from the magazine Your Spectrum, all those (20+) years ago, along with Troubleshooting Pete, Terry Bulfib, Toni Baker and others. Wonder what they're all doing now? -
Who is Andrew Pennell?According to the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/whatsnew.html"]What's New[/URL] page, Andrew Pennell has granted distribution of his software. …
I always wondered what happened to Toni Baker. She probably had kids and became a housewife... -
Who is Andrew Pennell?According to the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/whatsnew.html"]What's New[/URL] page, Andrew Pennell has granted distribution of his software. …
... little remark could clarify this. Toni Baker is also credited in the ... -
Book Project - reminderJust to remind anyone who said that they were going to send books for the books scan project. Please do.. Books currently being scanned by me are: …
When, oh when is that Toni Baker book everyone keeps talking about going to be scanned? Please, please, pretty pahleeze! -
Book Project - reminderJust to remind anyone who said that they were going to send books for the books scan project. Please do.. Books currently being scanned by me are: …
... ]When, oh when is that Toni Baker book everyone keeps talking about ... -
Book Project - reminderJust to remind anyone who said that they were going to send books for the books scan project. Please do.. Books currently being scanned by me are: …
[quote=Arjun]When, oh when is that Toni Baker book everyone keeps talking about going to be scanned? Please, please, pretty pahleeze![/quote]
I don't need it to be scanned, I own a copy... :-P -
Is there any good book on game programming for ZX Spectrum?Is there any good book on game programming for ZX Spectrum? --- Oh, found it myself [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/"]ftp://ft…
... programming, I believe books by Toni Baker and David Webb are pretty ... -
ZX Game Book UpdateHi all... For various unrelated reasons the time I have for editing has been limited to weekends, but I'm still plugging away. I have created 'fi…
... of mine - but Rex's screen layouts and graphics are just ... left with an awesome tactical flip-screen shooter, which still amazes me ... -
What effect would you most like to seeJust wondering, what with the fact that it seems to be 1983 all over again and more and more new games coming out, what feature, thing or special eff…
... and converted it into a flip screen then it would have looked ... might have played wrong in flip screen.
H-Horace, yeah ... -
Speccy Tour 2006 candidate gamesAs an organizer of this tournament, I'd like to know what people think about games we propose this year as candidates to be part of this tournament's…
... , look at them - we have 'flip-screen'-er Saboteur, then there is ... 'single screen' Snowman, '3D isometric' (platform in ... forward 3D' Eliminator vs 'single screen' Cabal vs 'save-em up ... -
The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... a lot more colours on screen with no clash.
flip-screen to cope, as opposed to ... sprites you can have on screen -- most spec games, eg, don ... -
3d line drawinganybody know of any tutorials or got any examples of 3d line drawing / rotation ?l
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There's also Toni Baker's articles from ZX Computing ... -
+2 ramdisk - access in machine codeHow can you access the ramdisk in machine code? I've got a +2, and it seems the ramdisk has never been properly utilised. It would be a handy little…
... the reference I am using: Toni Baker's article "Into the 128 ... -address-aware (as described by Toni in her article) ldir that ... -
Unknown gemsBeen a few similar-ish threads in the past but the forum seems quiet, can people post some of their favourite 'not so famous' games ? Thanks to WO…
... really good (but very difficult) flip-screen arcade game which isn't ... -
Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…
... entries is reached.
Toni Baker's article pointed to in ... -
Help where do i startIm thinking of writing a game or two for the speccy. At the moment Im not sure what type. But Im after some general info. I know laguages like Basi…
... On The ZX Spectrum by Toni Baker (Interface Publications)and Z80 Reference ... -
Nintendo Game and WatchDoes anybody remember the Nintendo Game and Watch games? [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_&_Watch[/url] I used to have this little beauty her…
I used to have Donkey Kong and Mario Bombs Away on those colour flip screen versions.
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Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…
... is another artikel from tony baker about streams, he does some ... basic ofcourse
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Toni Baker is a woman...
Small C on Sam help neededI'm trying to make good on some of my old developments that fell by the wayside and one of them uses Small C. The reason I stopped was down to not h…
... .g. no floor graphics, flip screen instead of scroll screen ). If I can ...Small C on Sam help neededI'm trying to make good on some of my old developments that fell by the wayside and one of them uses Small C. The reason I stopped was down to not h…
... .g. no floor graphics, flip screen instead of scroll screen)[/QUOTE]
