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Here's a game to map ;)It's called The Archeologist (SP?) and it's another one like Odd Job/Pyramania. Very difficult to control the character, and hence kinda unplayable (…
... . Very difficult to control the character, and hence kinda unplayable (Ok ... -
Anybody remember this game?About 20 years ago I used to play a game - I cannot remember what it was called. All I can remember was that it was set in space and your character …
... set in space and your character flew around the screen wearing ... -
Abu Sumbel ProfanationI just downloaded the new TZX from the TZX Vault, but I can't get it to play. When I use Spectaculator it loads and will get to the menu then nothing…
A few questions regarding EmuZwinA few questions regarding EmuzWin 1. I have been trying to write a program to generate multicolour effects on the Spectrum,ie more than 2 attributes…
... more than 2 attributes per character square. Although the routine is ...A few questions regarding EmuZwinI had posted this in the development forum and then remembered there was an emulators forum, so apologies for the repetition. 1. I have been trying …
... more than 2 attributes per character square. Although the routine is ...MBXI've been looking at the [B]Dungeons and Dragons Character Creator[/B] by [B]S. Davis[/B] (1986). It contains a message along the lines of, [I]If you…
... the [B]Dungeons and Dragons Character Creator[/B] by [B]S ...Whats this game?Never played it but remember it as the picture in the review in Crash showed the player character to look alot like Dynamite Dan. Other things I reme…
... in Crash showed the player character to look alot like Dynamite ...If there's ONE thing that......frustrated you about the spectrum when you were a kid (not now) what would it have been? 1) The attribute colour problem 2) The sound 3) The size…
... than one colour in 8x8 character screen display.
The ...Char Based SpritesI've been looking at Rob's assembly example for character-based sprites in the other thread with interest. However, I find I'm not following it very …
... Rob's assembly example for character-based sprites in the other ... haven't a clue how character-based sprites are supposed to ...Name (of) the gameExcuse this post. If it sounds odd then blame the 8th can of Stella I'm currently on. Have you ever though about the name behind a game? The words …
... suposed to be the same character!
I know, I ...Does anyone have the full booklet of Dun Darach?Hello everyone, I'm new here. :) I'm planning to do a remake of Dun Darach. I just need something that seems to be impossible to find, even on the n…
... who is married to another character... etc.
I'd ...Jack The Nipper 2 Masking ... HowI understand masking i.e. ld a,(de) ; Get Mask and (hl) inc de ld a,(de) ; Get graphic or (hl) But how on Jack the nipper did they get the main ch…
I understand masking
i.e.
ld a,(de) ; Get Mask
and (hl)
inc de
ld a,(de) ; Get graphic
or (hl)
But how on Jack the nipper did they get the main character to go Behind the scenery?Basic info about platformers...I have run a search for an answer to this question and haven't found quite what I was looking for so I thought I would pop a post on here... What ar…
... before and while getting a character to jump and move around ... />
How is the player character's collision detection done (how ...Can someone help me remember the game titleHi all, I am a long-standing fan of Speccy, yet for many years now I've been looking for the title of one of the games I enjoyed very much. I am ho…
... over Heels," right from the character from the game "Movie", and ... above from the ET-like character.
Any help in ...Platoon ? questionHow can I place TNT on the bridge in level 1? When I enter on the first bridge an animation occurs, in which the main character runs towards the seco…
... occurs, in which the main character runs towards the second bridge ...Which Game was it? with a cat 19 years ago I did all the graphics for a spectrum game in the south of England but I cant remember the name it was published under. the game was p…
... a cat as the player character to run around collecting items ...BASin Release 11 out nowBASin has been updated once again, for your BASIC programming pleasure! Get it at: [url="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/paul.dunn4/BASin_r11.exe"]htt…
... this).
Added - the "Character Ruler" which will help with ...how does the printer port work?I know nothing about printers, I gather that when the spectrum has an output to something to represent a letter, it sets the strobe to low and back t…
... /> how does it communicate the character to the printer, and how ...ANNOUNCE: Manic Miner: Neighbours - Allana TrumanHappy 26th birthday Allana! Today I release my new game, [I]Manic Miner: Neighbours - Allana Truman[/I] (MM:N-AT), a tribute to my favourite charact…
... ), a tribute to my favourite character ever to grace the great ... . You play as a different character in "Dr. Karl Kennedy's ...Need some help making a BASIC gameI'm creating a text adventure in 128 BASIC (I don't like using the 'keywords' in 48 BASIC - It's slow and annoying!) called "The Legend of The Red Dr…
... " or "take axe" and the character will pick up the axe ...New Functions for Sinclair BasicA total of 52 new functions can be added to Sinclair BASIC; 26 numeric functions (A-Z) and 26 string functions (A$-Z$). Owing to the internal structu…
... ]string1[/i] = non-null 1 character string
[i]string2[/i ... ] = 2 character string
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Does anyone have the complete instructions to Dun Darach game?Hello everyone, I've already asked for this... but I wasn't lucky I'm planning to do a remake of Dun Darach. I just need something that seems to b…
... who is married to another character... etc.
I'd ...Maps made easyHi don't know if this has been suggested before (didn't find much in a search). I've come up with a nifty method for making maps and removing the unn…
... game sprites (like the main character sprites) Without the need to ...Combining NostalgyHi, Perhaps a childish idea, but in the name of nostalgy... Most if not all of you know and remember the cards that were about cars, planes, motorc…
... magazines)
3) Main character sprite size (not of course ...Screen AttributesNot sure if this is a devolopment question but here goes... In my limited understanding, the 'attribute file' of a speccy is 5800h to 5AFFh and each…
... each byte coresponds to each character position on the screen. With ... more than 2 colours per character ??
Technical explanations and ...Dizzy BookOn sale now is the 68-page book Dizzy: This Is Your Life. It was featured in the news section of issue 11 of Retro Gamer magazine. This book looks …
... history of this much-loved character.
It is the ... first book written about the character and a brilliant addition to ...Dizzy BookOn sale now is the 68-page book Dizzy: This Is Your Life. It was featured in the news section of issue 11 of Retro Gamer magazine. This book looks …
... history of this much-loved character.
It is the ... first book written about the character and a brilliant addition to ...Help needed to speed up functionCan anyone help me to re-factor this code snippet. The "MAP" section holds information about which tiles go where on the screen (handled by another f…
... have forgotten some of the "tricks".
ORG 50000 ...Super Mario World clone ?Does anyone have any good suggestions for a game similar to the basic gameplay of SMW ? Eg a horizontal scrolling game where the main character has …
is it Monty Mole 5 or not?hi, after so many years I have mismatched some game content with its name and mainscreen, can any one help me with finding it? I always thought it i…
... under the road (or highway) - character with "mole"like looking walks ...
