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  • megadrive and mastersystem gamesyo know what to do next, list your faves, and discuss

    ... Rastan with rideable beasts, better scrolling, a girl instead of your ... of Valis 2, which PC-Engine CD owners got the proper ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek July 2008 Chit chat
  • Boulder Dash editor?Is there any editors or tools available to make Boulder Dash games with own levels? Not the ck, you can?t make complete games with it and the two cha…

    ... it uses another (worse) game engine than the original Boulder Dash ... like the two character square scrolling at all!
    MinerWilly MinerWilly August 2008 Games
  • question for MartijnJust exactly how many files are stored on this website

    ... possible that the game engine (including the scrolling, the inertia effects, the ... considering how to implement the scrolling and colour, after all, if ... have prefered the colourful, 8x8 scrolling, myself.
    ewgf ewgf August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The definitive Spectrum project??We know that the Spectrum has been put almost to its limits after all these years of life, but I would like to know which would be the definitive pro…

    ... Tomb Raider. Not the sideways scrolling Gameboy version, but one like ... magic of the original TR engine.
    ZnorXman ZnorXman September 2008 Games
  • Name this game, pleaseHi! I play on my spectrum 48k with one very cool game, but i can't remember it's name. First problem is - I was played in that game when i been kid…

    ... game is like maze. Game engine have gravity, you can walk ... in fly (falling) you just vertical falling (you can only press ...
    axet axet November 2008 Games
  • what were the things the Speccy architecture was good for?I don't know a hell of a lot about all the different computers hardware and I wanted to know if the way the Spectrum was built lent itself to certain…

    ... ]I take it all scrolling effects (vertical and horizontal?) are better on ... this as the officially supported scrolling is only to the character ... machines support dual playfield parallax scrolling, although it's possible to ...
    Matt_B Matt_B November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • what were the things the Speccy architecture was good for?I don't know a hell of a lot about all the different computers hardware and I wanted to know if the way the Spectrum was built lent itself to certain…

    ... /> I take it all scrolling effects (vertical and horizontal?) are better on ... limitations, speccy can offer good scrolling (Ghost'n'Goblins, Cobra, Zynaps ...
    Fikee Fikee November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Game engine design, graphic format?Having never written a game engine before, I'm in need of a little advice on the best way to store the game map. Its 512 x 896 map, 4-way scrolling,…

    ... the attribute file for quick scrolling - like I did in Flight ... did rewrite the Flight Sim engine and it's now nearly ...
    Jimmy Jimmy November 2008 Development
  • artist neededany volunteer here on WOS ?

    ... if you do character scrolling rather than pixel scrolling. I know it ... background and so. i refused scrolling as it consumes too much ... current state, low level gfx engine uses backbuffer and dirtybuffer to ...
    Fikee Fikee December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Nightshade vs GunfrightWhich do you prefer?

    ... learning curve , but LJ was vertical. Ultimate made some great games ... a huge number of slick scrolling shooters on the market and ...
    Matt_B Matt_B February 2009 Games
  • turbo the tortoisethought this was blocked by codemasters, didn't realise the hi-tec release is available in the archive. been wanting to play this for years, never pl…

    Really solid game engine - the multi-directional scrolling is great!
    zxspecticle zxspecticle March 2009 Games
  • turbo the tortoisethought this was blocked by codemasters, didn't realise the hi-tec release is available in the archive. been wanting to play this for years, never pl…

    ... not hehehehe)

    The engine for Turbo was taken from ... really curious about that parallax scrolling effect. I've written parallax ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN March 2009 Games
  • Earthworm Jim - SNES or Megadrive version?I used to love Earthworm Jim on my mate's SNES, fifteen or so years ago, and I thought I'd try to play it all the way through. Anyway, I have the ROM…

    ... strictly a platformer as a scrolling beat em' up, but bloody ... good ports of the PC Engine games.

    Super Ninja ... be made using the same engine as Ninja Warriors again as ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2009 Chit chat
  • Commodore AmigaJust downloaded a Commodore Amiga emulator. What are the top ten games for Commodore Amiga? My fav types of game are dizzy type games, rpgs and shm…

    ... ]Wings of Death[/I] - a vertical shooter written by demo coders ... />
    I think the best scrolling graphics in a game that ...
    joefish joefish April 2009 Chit chat
  • Fastest Block Drawing Code?Following on from my scrolling thread [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=351304#post351304"](http://www.worldofspectrum.org…

    ... ;351308]Following on from my scrolling thread [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ... put some low level gfx engine together and optimize it when ...
    Fikee Fikee May 2009 Development
  • Hard drive gamesWill they ever happen? The hardware exists in the real world. Not many have it though. Those that want to play games in the real world therefore o…

    ... ; smooth multi-directional scrolling (I have an engine which does both of ...
    bobs bobs May 2009 New game ideas
  • ThunderBladeDid anyone actually like this game?

    ... . Even the PC Engine version has ropey scrolling and rough gameplay, so ...
    Spector Spector July 2009 Games
  • R-TypeTell ya what, R-Type was an amazing bit of programming. Just re-watched the rzx of it. Stunning.:-o

    ... achievement in combining the pixel-scrolling scenery (scrolled in-place in ... the Katakis (or something) game engine.
    joefish joefish August 2009 Games
  • R-TypeTell ya what, R-Type was an amazing bit of programming. Just re-watched the rzx of it. Stunning.:-o

    ... achievement in combining the pixel-scrolling scenery (scrolled in-place in ... the Katakis (or something) game engine.[/QUOTE]

    Almost right ... . It's not the same *engine* per se but the code ...
    merman merman August 2009 Games
  • R-TypeTell ya what, R-Type was an amazing bit of programming. Just re-watched the rzx of it. Stunning.:-o

    ... second only to the pc engine, technically a superb bit of ... seemed to suffer from poor scrolling (at least I think it ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN August 2009 Games
  • R-TypeTell ya what, R-Type was an amazing bit of programming. Just re-watched the rzx of it. Stunning.:-o

    ... -Type 2 for the PC Engine and the Gameboy, although the ... much else with super-slick scrolling on the machine at the ... heavily upon the same game engine. There was even a Spectrum ...
    Matt_B Matt_B August 2009 Games
  • Retro GamerAnyone subscribe? I do, has anyone had their latest issue? Bomberman was the last issue I think the next will have an asteroids front cover. I was un…

    ... wouldn't cause the game engine was based on scrappy doo ... discuss doing an 8 way scrolling Turbo 2.

    Can ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN September 2009 Chit chat
  • Retro GamerAnyone subscribe? I do, has anyone had their latest issue? Bomberman was the last issue I think the next will have an asteroids front cover. I was un…

    ... wouldn't cause the game engine was based on scrappy doo ... discuss doing an 8 way scrolling Turbo 2.

    Can ...
    mel the bell mel the bell September 2009 Chit chat
  • I just picked up a free Atari 520stJust got a free 520ST, (no cables or leads) and a small box load of games. :? dunno what to do with it, but it was being thrown out, so I grabbed it…

    ... fairly useless) one was vertical hardware scrolling by 8 lines, by shifting ... a bit of screen pointer scrolling too, which a lot of ... -cycling to simulate a parallax scrolling background pattern too, rather than ...
    joefish joefish September 2009 Chit chat
  • I just picked up a free Atari 520stJust got a free 520ST, (no cables or leads) and a small box load of games. :? dunno what to do with it, but it was being thrown out, so I grabbed it…

    ... fairly useless) one was vertical hardware scrolling by 8 lines, by shifting ...
    Marko Marko September 2009 Chit chat
  • I just picked up a free Atari 520stJust got a free 520ST, (no cables or leads) and a small box load of games. :? dunno what to do with it, but it was being thrown out, so I grabbed it…

    ... Amiga without "coming down" (?!) to scrolling and sound "or even more ... games better aside from the scrolling? Even then, there's still ... (Z80 based "16-bit" PC Engine) and SNK (68K and Z80 ...
    Matt_B Matt_B September 2009 Chit chat
  • Tank, no magazine reviewsHi, Ive seen that Tank from Snk/Ocean has not reviews from english magazines, it has a Microhobby review, but no Crash, SinclairUser, YourSinclair..…

    ... !

    I love the vertical shoot em ups like that ... the same type of game engine as Guerilla War, another terrible ...
    psj3809 psj3809 October 2009 Games
  • Tank, no magazine reviewsHi, Ive seen that Tank from Snk/Ocean has not reviews from english magazines, it has a Microhobby review, but no Crash, SinclairUser, YourSinclair..…

    ... is pretty faithful. Truly, the scrolling and animation could have been ... the same type of game engine as Guerilla War, another terrible ... by SNK. But the code engine is completely different. [i]Tank ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu October 2009 Games
  • Your views on...Deathchase[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001303]Deathchase[/url] I always thought this was called 3D Deathchase for some reason. Only …

    ... /> Technically, it's a clever engine with a small piece of ... the trees are drawn as vertical strips (there's no space ...
    Jmk Jmk October 2009 Games
  • Amiga or Atari STWhich system did you like the most ??? My person fave was the Amiga as i had loads of fun on it with games like Star Dust, Supr Frog, Speedball 2 an…

    ... where you can do a scrolling game engine at 50 or 60 ... that did Amiga type scrolling etc without hardware scrolling or hardware sprites ... a speccy lover that hardware scrolling and sprites does not ... even if they're sideways scrolling platform shooeters at 12.25 ...
    CKay CKay October 2009 Chit chat
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