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I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... close to the next bonfire! Does this look familiar, where you got to ... ? It's where the dragon swooped ... for strength, endurance and dexterity to start with but I wasn't sure ... wrong way to go but I thought that's where I met ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... strength, endurance and dexterity to start with but I wasn't sure ... I'll probably stick with the sword but I do ... bosses you will really struggle with if you try and ... take them out with a bow.
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What if Sinclair had released a 16 bit Spectrum?Had Sir Clive not wasted his companies money on the white elephant that was the C5 and instead focused on competing with his rival computer manufactu…
... Hmm, you appear to have trouble with reading comprehension. I ... all educational and scientific software to start with - games were quite rare ... to the machine, released in maybe 84ish, when it is obvious where ... and where the Spectrum was failing in regard to the ... -
Change PAPER and BORDER colours from machine codeHow do you go about changing PAPER and BORDER colours from machine code? I've forgotten the system variables for border and paper.
... genuinely wouldn't know where to start, I'd have to read into ROM ... 's the last place to look. Start with a memory map or a ... one bit to the left with SLA C. Then put the start of ... 8 bytes from where HL points to where DE points, though with a bit ... -
Change PAPER and BORDER colours from machine codeHow do you go about changing PAPER and BORDER colours from machine code? I've forgotten the system variables for border and paper.
... 't know where to start, I'd have to read into ...
I think trying to learn assembly program starting from ... an easy task, even with aid of Logan and ... to the mess made by my mind when dealing with ... stuffs. I advise you to start reading introductory book about ... -
ZX Spectrum 48K Issue 3, loss of -5V rail.Hi all, I've googled this problem and poured over the electrical diagrams for the circuitry concerning the power supplies and I believe I know what …
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Now, where to start?
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Health and Safety abuse in games40 years ago the Health and Safety Act was introduced in the UK and in recent years, due to the "where's there's blame there's a claim" culture that …
How to be a Complete B@st@rd.
Where to start? Throwing things, urinating just about anywhere, getting drunk and cutting people's hair with shears, drilling holes in toilets, turning into a cooker...
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Face-Off: ZX Spectrum vs. Commodore 64I found an old oldish, but very informed and interesting article on the ole Spectrum vs. Commodore 64 argument. The article explains the technical d…
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To reduce flicker i have used ... would cause flicker due to too much brightness difference ... color mixing where i can alternate specific colors to generate "new ... so many options to experiment with, I dont know where to start. :)
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The Adv. Game I'm Ridiculously Trying To Play Part 1Ok, from now on from time to time I will start playing some adventure games and I will keep a "journal" in the forum about my progression, or, more p…
... Okay, here are some commands to start with (they are listed chronologically, ... time), you still have to guess where to use them:
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Also remember to conserve air, because you will ... Finally got to the third planet. According to the source ... -
The Elder Scrolls gamesA few days back, I discovered a great new game, called [B]The Elder Scrolls III: Skyrim[/B]. Actually, I discovered it when it first came out, three …
... on the map saying where you need to go.
... pretty much encouraged you to explore from the start. I was surprised ... big markers that told you where to go with Oblivion & Skyrim. It ... br /> [spoiler]...the one where you have to memorize a play within ... -
Studio Ghibli ReviewsThis thread covers my short reviews of the films from Studio Ghibli, the most revered and well-known anime studio in Japan - and related films. The l…
... you don't know where to begin with Studio Ghibli or anime ... one's a good place to start.
Final Score: ... ... the orphans, prompting Seita to leave with Setsuko and take up ... to a country house with their father, a university professor, to be nearer to ... -
Losing the will to liveThere were some games... and the longer I think, the more I remember ... some games that had me on the cusp of ending it all. Remember "[B]Circus[/B…
... returning to your body, but it's not going back where you ... you're sent right back to the start of the level, and ... go.
Best tips to start with are the 'Royalty' class. Minimal ... one specific theme. And they start to get expensive very quickly. And ... -
Elite : DangerousAh, the years I spend playing Elite on the speccy! And still only ever made deadly rating, meh. So, Elite Dangerous coming out on the PC, could my c…
... on my first travel?!? Where's the fun in ... bit and pose reasonable challenge to remain entertaining.
to avoid the interdiction in ... frustrating experience so far, with lots of time wasted and ... 't be ar*d to start with a loan). I don ... -
Beautiful codeSome people see beauty or something sublime in maths formulas and equations, can anyone suggest examples of beautiful or sublime programming?
... 803943]Perhaps more efficient overall to just draw filled triangles ... me an idea to use this pattern filler to draw filled ... call to a qualifier subroutine is made where the collision with existing ... you just replace that qualifier with something that says, eg, ... -
Early thoughts about creating a text adventureSo I always wanted to create my own ZX Spectrum text adventure. I tried looking at PAWs and GAC, but frankly I'm probably too stupid to use them. I…
... drawback. My approach would be to start with BASIC and devise a menu ... ' is then a special case where you can select a third ... identifying flags like "101.A" where the first part is the ... you can set puzzles where you have to do two things in ... -
'classic' songs you don't like...Righteous Brothers - You've Lost That Loving Feeling. just heard it earlier,forgot how much that song gets on my nerves. The chorus could be the mo…
... . A band's band so to speak.[/QUOTE]
with [URL="https://www.youtube. ... I keep meaning to investigate, although with 30 albums to choose from ... I wouldn't really know where to start. -
'classic' songs you don't like...Righteous Brothers - You've Lost That Loving Feeling. just heard it earlier,forgot how much that song gets on my nerves. The chorus could be the mo…
... I keep meaning to investigate, although with 30 albums to choose from I ... wouldn't really know where to start.[/QUOTE ... in a bucket and mumble to yourself in a manc accent ... -
CreativityGoing on from the absurd copyright thread.... I have seen people on websites claim that creativity can be taught. I dispute that. I can (and have)…
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I mostly agree with that.
Only ... a group of quirky friends where being contrarian was considered ... have contact with children, you should encourage them to use their ... I believe everybody has some to start with and it can be nurtured ... -
Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …
Yeah, Im sorry too if my silly humour about platforms that where not part of the discussion to start with annoyed anyone - i never intend anything to offend - I usally make attempts humour at my own expense, or to defuse, not to wind up. -
Random object placementI'm looking for some advice on placing objects randomly in a game. I have a routine that reads a table and prints the corresponding object: 0 prints…
One approach would be to start with two lists, one of ...
Another woud be to have pre-programmed maybe four ... problems like matching keys to doors, where each possible combination needed ... to be verified.
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Forum bugs and style issuesPlease list any issues found here. I will work through them.<br><br>Bear in mind the forum is still being built and finalised so there will be …
I must agree with Hikoki. I also don't ... It's hard to read, it's hard to find anything. Bugs ... I don't even know where to start.
I appreciate ... mouth". I would love to see the forums being brought ... to "normal" layout but can' ... -
ZX-Assembler version 0.8 (beta) releasedDear readers, yesterday I've published ZX-Assembler in its first version 0.8. It offers you some interesting features, even if I know there are …
... help a lot to understand how to find data sections ... on snapshot images, especially the iteration beginning with ... the PC pointer sounds very interesting to me. ... there is no PC pointer where to start iteration.
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I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... struggling a bit for ammo to begin with, but after a bit ... only found frigging Grandma Sparkle to trade with, who mostly WANTS bullets ... /> I found it hard going to start with. I really didn't like ... 's a shop in Megaton where you can buy and sell ... -
Clones that you like more than the originalI mean you think its more playable than the original. Of course if it does improve other aspects of the game then its welcome. I will start with D…
... graphically. I read an interview where the programmer said that they ... were allowed to port over the actual graphics ... a wooden way (probably down to reduced framerate) and it wasn ... that good of a game to start with, as I mentioned earlier. -
re game controls with spectaculatorHaving difficulties understanding the controls in spectaculator... using game images from my own collection.....games run ok, but options seem to be…
... there is no common standard to start with . There are so many ... exists in a wider sense with the "ways" of using ... sometimes prefer broader concepts like "Hardware" or "Emulation" that contain ... the Spectrum had this commonality to start with , but as the old ... -
Games that are better to look at than actually play.In my review of [b]Gerry The Germ[/b] in the 1985-2015 thread I mentioned that the nice graphics didn't deserve the game they were lumbered with. [i…
... freescape games) are too slow to be enjoyable. I don't ... dropped you with a mission but you won't know where to start unless ... -
Elite : DangerousAh, the years I spend playing Elite on the speccy! And still only ever made deadly rating, meh. So, Elite Dangerous coming out on the PC, could my c…
... good trade routes or quests to start with on the bulletin board for ... the illegal stuff at the start.
[b]Any tips ... and your chance to take down bigger ships with the help of ... you'll see laser fire where other ships/pirates are fighting ... -
Running out of fingers in AssemblyDear all, Still trying to learn Assembly and have put a few routines together. However, as my routines become a little more involved I find myself…
... the most frequent code paths where the speed penalty has ... 16-bit) perform logical operations with.
* When ... , you have a place to start with simple tasks which novices always ... functional pieces. This is where you can identify common functions ... -
Anyone used YoYo Gamemaker?I got the Humble Bundle of this for myself and my son, as he's been asking about learning to code and I wanted to give it a go as well. Anyone got…
... , then it makes sense to start using the scripting language instead ... work... even a claw machine where you never win an iPhone ... it's a great place to start, really the modern equivalent of ... all have to start somewhere, and it's best to start with some instant ... -
Anyone used YoYo Gamemaker?I got the Humble Bundle of this for myself and my son, as he's been asking about learning to code and I wanted to give it a go as well. Anyone got…
... then it makes sense to start using the scripting language ... even a claw machine where you never win an iPhone ... all have to start somewhere, and it's best to start with some instant ... results.[/quote]
Don't forget to ...
