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Arcade/Text Adventure hybrids?Were there any arcade/text adventure hybrids? The only one that comes to mind are ones that have sub strategy elements, but I'm thinking more along t…
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Simple text compressionI just checked one idea about text compression. Do not take it as recomendation but rather as info which can you save some time when you are solving …
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Listing of illustrated text adventuresThere are various text adventures that feature pictures alongside, often created with The Illustrator. Although SPOT treats these as a different genr…
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Mozg Processor (Polish text adventure)[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006622[/url] MozgProcesor.z80.zip ((non-TZX) Z80 snapshot image) Broken/corrupted version (cor…
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Games that were released as Text adventures...but it would've been great, if not better, if they had been released as action, not text games? I know text games have action too, but you know wh…
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Ultimate! Time WasterThis used to bug me big time 25 years ago.:mad: In the early 16k releases of Ultimate Play the Game , Games Jetpac Cookie Trans am there are three …
The best ... beginning with "P"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "P", which do you think are the: [B]Bes…
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Best text adventure: [/B]Don't know ... along, platform games were the ultimate in computer entertainment. Well, I ...HelpAfter a hard drive crash, I've manged to rescue a lot of data, but some of the files are now named illegally (illegally as in Windows doesn't like th…
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The files are text files (e-books downloaded from ... , even though the contents (the text) seems fine (from what I ... of the filenames have become corrupted with illegal file names and ... directory, though not all have corrupted file names), so I want ...Thinking of making a "Wicker Man" text adventureI introduced my friend to the wonderful world of Speccy text adventures the other night, after she reminded me she liked D+D/MMORPGs; so we played an…
... the wonderful world of Speccy text adventures the other night, after ... 's already a "Wicker Man" text game in existance...The Ultimate QuestIsometric game, point-and-click or Where-time-stood-still-style. The game could have just one map and several areas like in "The Great Escape" or a d…
... , visit the former office of Ultimate, try to find people who ...Text Adventure Dizzy questionsWork on this game is going through the mapping stages and I have a few questions. As the readers know, it will be based on Treasure Island Dizzy but…
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Spectrum Games - Some UltimateI've put on ebay some spectrum things that I dont want. Some rare and interesting things there. Like: Collected works - ultimate Learn to read - Sin…
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Learn to read - Sinclair ...Ultimate & Automata collections + othersI've decided that I might sell my Ultimate and Automata collections. I have a handful of other titles too that I'll sell. PM me with serious offers…
... that I might sell my Ultimate and Automata collections. I have ... will not split.
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[IMG]http ...what game had a loader with crawl text at bottom ?I remember I had a game which had an interesting feature while loading – there was a crawling text at the bottom of the screen. This was instea…
... loading – there was a crawling text at the bottom of the ...Wanted: Martianoids by Ultimate Play the GameHi, I'm looking for a working copy of Martianoids by Ultimate. If anyone has a copy to spare, please PM me. I'm afraid I might not have anything in …
... working copy of Martianoids by Ultimate. If
anyone has a ...world of text find the spectrum.This is neat its a world of text. Find the Spectrum in here and add your user name. Its esentialy a never ending text pad that is editable by any vi…
... neat its a world of text. Find the Spectrum in here ... /> Its esentialy a never ending text pad that is editable by ... .com/detail/your-world-of-text/[/url]"fSplit-screen pics/text" ?What's "fSplit-screen pics/text" doing here? :confused: [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0009704]http://www.worldofspectrum.org…
What's "fSplit-screen pics/text" doing here? :confused:
[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0009704]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0009704[/url]
It points to "No matches" anyway.Why did Ultimate games load like this?What I remember about the early Ultimate games was the unusual way they loaded. You'd get the BASIC bootstrap loader, then a SCREEN$, then a main bl…
... I remember about the early Ultimate games was the unusual way ...Print text somewhere elseHi guys How do i make text come up somewhere else. For example, instead of this FFFFF GGGG I want this FFFFF GGGGG
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How do i make text come up somewhere else.
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GGGGGEditing text in TZX files???Hi. Can anyone help. I wanna edit the names in FormulaOne. I have got ZX edit and tried to do it through there but its all in code. Does anyone know …
Hi. Can anyone help. I wanna edit the names in FormulaOne. I have got ZX edit and tried to do it through there but its all in code. Does anyone know how I can do this just by replacing the text with text and re-saving out?
Cheersthe weirdest cover art / inlay text..I just got a tape the other day , I think that qualifies for both hence the thread. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0012421[/u…
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A MESSAGE FROM ...Genuinely R@re Ultimate TitlesFrench releases of Cookie, Pssst and Trans Am. All instructions etc are in french, nice additions to the inlays (front and spines). Amazing conditio…
WOS/#speccy wall of text thing?hi all. i saw a thing a while ago that was like an interactive "wall of text" for either WOS or the #speccy IRC channel. anyone know the address of i…
hi all. i saw a thing a while ago that was like an interactive "wall of text" for either WOS or the #speccy IRC channel. anyone know the address of it? i can't remember how i stumbled upon it and i can't find it by googling eitherZX Spectrum (Text) Adventures - Additional InfomationI've put together a document with addition information and/or corrections for 150+ of the text adventures in the database. [URL="www.garethpitchford…
... corrections for 150+ of the text adventures in the database.
Text Adventures - PDF document[/URL]
Eureka! - what to do with the 5 pieces of textI've had a nemesis for 20 years now..... the Eureka! adventure game, the one which came in 5 parts, the end of each part presented you with a piece o…
... you with a piece of text.... how the heck do you ...Text Adventure - Trying to RememberHi all, I'm trying to remember the name of a text adventure I played when younger. All I can remember is that the loadscreen had a face looking over…
... remember the name of a text adventure I played when younger ...Ultimate games/Crash magazine +++ for saleI have a lot of ZX Spectrum stuff for sale on Ebay. Including: 9 "Ultimate play the game" games. 17 boring games only 1p! Postage will be more ex…
Ultimate games on the x128This is werid. When I play games on the x128, I usually use the 'joystick mapping' to the cursor keys & tab button, but for some reason it doesn't wo…
... 't work on stuff by Ultimate PLay the Game. It just ... of the keys. The default Ultimate keys are pretty terrible, and ...Text Adventure Completion RateI used to really enjoy text adventure games on the Spectrum but I had a really bad completion rate. The only adventures I actually completed were: a…
I used to really enjoy text adventure games on the Spectrum ... this forum that also like text adventures, what was your pass ...
