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Low Serial Numbers - Are they worth more?Hi? Probably a bit of an urban mtyh this one - but I am forever hearing people tell me that spectrums with low serial numbers are worth more... How …
[QUOTE=Macc;505691]:o:o:o:o[/QUOTE]
Stick it up to level 8, give it a decent game and watch how long it takes to think of a move... :)
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Sabre Wulf (GBA)downloaded it recently... not a very fine game is it? it seemed way to slow and with to many dialogues, just to run away from a wolf... does it get b…
It's a rip-off of [I]Wheelie[/I] basically, but with tiny uninteresting levels, power-ups that do nothing but patch obvious gaps in the level layout, and lots of tedious hub-traipsing. -
New game idea (still top secret), but I need input.For a new game I need all kinds of actions that a player needs to do to activate something, but the action must be maintained all the time. I don't…
... speed first (adding 4 not 8 to x), but the goal ... are now 2 pixels in size (not 8 ).
Lines can also ... -
games i should playwhich specky games should i play and which should i miss all together
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Pyjamarama.
3 Weeks in Paradise.
Herberts Dummy Run.
in reality it was 22 hours ... -
From a spectator's point of viewApols if this has been done before... Many games on the speccy were single-player affairs and so if you were playing with your mate/sibling you may …
... come to mind Three Weeks in Paradise and Jack the Nipper) that ... -
From a spectator's point of viewApols if this has been done before... Many games on the speccy were single-player affairs and so if you were playing with your mate/sibling you may …
... come to mind Three Weeks in Paradise and Jack the Nipper) that ... great way of seeing things in games you didn't know ... -
Wiwo DidoI started coding a new game for the ZX Spectrum called "Wiwo Dido". This is not only the name of the figure, but also short for the action it can d…
... go to the door. In this level you can't jump over ... the gap in square 1.
in square 2. Finally you need ... Dido, the field you are in will be enlarged 4x.
A level can be 2x2 2x3 3x2 ... -
attracting birdsJust got a bird box. wheres the best place to put it. we have a wall round the garden, bout 6ft. but cats walk along the top, dont really want to put…
... are weird. They come in groups (seen 8 at once) and snack ... -
Sprites masterclassHi All, You guys are probably tired of explaining sprites but I'd like to clarify a few things if possible. I've sorted the vertical aspect of scro…
... see how to get animation in there, I've made a ... time shifting, a 37% difference in size.
Sprites on ... you are working on a level-based game then you can ... now (faster) pre-shifted sprites in your level.
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Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…
... the C64 addressing scheme, in which the 8 bytes that comprises a ... cell are consecutive in memory, and the next 8 bytes belong to ... the next (in the same row ... scan that can be hold in a 8-bit register, so for ... -
Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…
... the C64 addressing scheme, in which the 8 bytes that comprises a ... cell are consecutive in memory, and the next 8 bytes belong to ... the next (in the same row ... scan that can be hold in a 8-bit register, so for ... -
i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
[QUOTE=karingal;511875]Gary Moore - Dark Days In Paradise.[/QUOTE]
I think i can guess the next one, is it Gary Moore? -
A thousand core CPU?Maybe this is old news to most people on here, but according to: [url]http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/emerging-tech/2010/12/25/intel-why-a-1000-core-chi…
... you can't murder a worm at all on account of ... ]
I disagree, point in actual factual case being:
Sure, you can kill a worm in one go but if you ... a knife and "kill" it in one swipe, one or both ... -
Bat out of HellLike a bat out of hell I'll be gone when the morning comes [i]Well the fastest bats only fly at 40mph[/i] I can see myself tearing up the road Fast…
Three Weeks In Paradise By The Dashboard Light? -
Jet Set Willy 2What did everybody make of Jet Set Willy 2? I remember at the time i disliked it, I thought it was a cash in, and hated the way they just expanded t…
[QUOTE=madmekon;515191]I could only get to level 8 on jsw :p[/QUOTE]
? which direction or are you thinking of Manic Miner ;-) -
New Game GIMME LIGHTHere is my new game. I?ve not found anybody for making graphics so I?ve used some of great games of Spectrum. I hope you enjoy it. Links: Game:…
... good.
There are 8 levels, but I?ll make ... please, I've just reached level 8.
I don't ... -
30 day song challengeThis thing has been doing the rounds on Facebook for a week or so now and I thought it may be fun to try it on here and see what happens. Look at the…
... out Phil Collins, Another Day in Paradise
[B] ... Brickbat, Billy Bragg (my wife - in spite of the name, its ... I handed this song in to a teacher, playing ... Dion is a 'band' in which case the Titanic one ... your wedding[/B]
In addition to Shake a ... -
25 ZX Spectrum Games That Sound Like Porno Movies From The Seventies[URL="http://www.blisteredthumbs.net/2011/02/25-zx-spectrum-games-that-sound-like-porno-movies-from-the-seventies/"]Found this in my rss bucket[/URL]…
[I]Red Heat[/I]
[I]Gobbleman[/I]
[I]3 Weeks In Paradise[/I]
[I]Cheekah's Exploits[/I]
[I]Trevor Gets The Trots[/I]
[I]Behind Closed Doors[/I]
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Gimme Bright 2.0Hello. I?ve finished the game with new graphics (by Radastan), music and ultra-FX. I hope you enjoy it. [url]http://www.mediafire.com/?mc5ct9f6vi…
... have to admit defeat on level 8, I don't have the ... -
Gimme Bright 2.0Hello. I?ve finished the game with new graphics (by Radastan), music and ultra-FX. I hope you enjoy it. [url]http://www.mediafire.com/?mc5ct9f6vi…
... have to admit defeat on level 8, I don't have the ... give you and advise for level 8: You must look at and ... -
Level 9 artworkOkay, I'm throwing this open to WOS forum members. I'm trying to find a complete image of the painting that the following tiny image is showing a gl…
... either side of the calendar in the middle, although only the ... />
According to Tony Bridge in PCW the illustrations are "scenes ... the Pegasus scene as occurring in any Level 9 game. The only ... />
If you're interested in trying to track down the ... -
Level 9 artworkOkay, I'm throwing this open to WOS forum members. I'm trying to find a complete image of the painting that the following tiny image is showing a gl…
... either side of the calendar in the middle, although only the ... />
According to Tony Bridge in PCW the illustrations are "scenes ... the Pegasus scene as occurring in any Level 9 game. The only ... that small section came from (in my original message) was taken ... -
Wiwo DidoI started coding a new game for the ZX Spectrum called "Wiwo Dido". This is not only the name of the figure, but also short for the action it can d…
... himself. Press the buttons in the level and see what happens, ... solve each level.
Solve all 10 levels in this ...
After solving all levels level 1 will restart.
You ... back in time when on timemachine.
R = restart level when ... -
Intro Gigademo Part 2 (GS) - AAABand'2011[URL="http://zxaaa.untergrund.net/get.php?f=DEMO4/introgsb.zip"]Intro Gigademo Part 2 (GS) - AAABand'2011[/URL] [IMG]http://zxaaa.untergrund.net/scr…
[QUOTE=Mister Beep;522073]Ah, my joy was too fast. For now I checked it out on emulator only (I'm at work) but after SPACE pressed it constantly goes back to the first intro. :-\[/QUOTE]
Control in the menu - 8, 9, 0
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50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…
... contention anyway, so throwing in additional 4 cycles might as ... which means a NOP in front of every ordinary PUSH ... line of every block in one pass, then the ... able to use that in its level design - but there' ... s not time in one frame ... -
Amiga CD32 megathreadIf you couldn't afford a jaguar it prolly because you spent all your money on a CD32. I had diggers oscar liberation space whale (well it was somet…
... remember looking at a CD32 in Ultimate future gamer magazine or ... /> I'd lost interest in gaming after 8-bit and saw a ... game with dinosaurs in it. It ... -
Places of Speccy interest in Google Street ViewI've noticed that there are a few cities in the UK where Street View is available on Google Maps. No idea since when, I haven't used this feature muc…
Hampton Street Industiral Estate in Tedbury (GL8 8 LD fact fans!), home of Microprose.
[img]http://www.thestarglider.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/microprose.jpg[/img] -
Games featuring In-game mini-game(s)Due to [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=533125#post533125"]this thread[/URL], I'm now trying to collect all titles featur…
... Daley Thompson's Decathalon-ish, in that you have to press ... there any mini-games in Three Weeks in Paradise? I can't remember ...
