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Reading PC text files from BASIC!I was playing around with my DivMMC Enjoy! and managed to work out that it's dead easy to load PC .TXT files into the Speccy - I've got them viewable…
... , save and print routines in Tasword are written in BASIC and the program allows ... to move text from a ZX81 to PC! The ZXpand interface ... blocks in the same way the Speccy does, but the ZX81's ... -
Remaking Special Operations - some thoughts and questions.(Edit: Sorry - long one!) Special Operations is one of my favourite titles and, despite them being very different, is up there with Halls of the T…
... for a modern platform in something like Unreal or ... it was historically and games like that are few ... a remake due to being written in basic and primitive graphics, but ... these days are interested in arcade-style titles that ... one of my fave games from the era and ... -
Remaking Special Operations - some thoughts and questions.(Edit: Sorry - long one!) Special Operations is one of my favourite titles and, despite them being very different, is up there with Halls of the T…
... basically a graphic adventure in a generic WWII scenario, ... the time) and is mostly written in BASIC.
Perfect ... one of my favourite games of all time for ... of those semi educational games that the BBC and ... was one of the few games he liked too.
MIA titlesGuys, been looking at revamping the Alchemist PD library and came across a few titles by Paul Howard of Impact Software. The WOS version of his game…
... , these are rather simple games, written in some compiled Basic or something like that ...1987-2017Here we are, with our tradional thread about games released thirty years ago, where we can contemplate how bad they have aged, how bad they [i]alread…
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It's blatantly written in basic, which has either been compiled ... guard encounters is where the games "action" comes into play ... basic knowledge of German (Oooo Edu-macational). These mini-games ...1000 games bundled within VEGA?I started a while ago to register into ZXDB the full list of 1000 games included in the original VEGA console launch. So far, I was able to identi…
... be trivial to extract the games from the Vega firmware.
Game "Battleships - V2" is written in BASIC and it very much looks ... type-in. You can BREAK and take a look at the BASIC ... any of the existing entries in WoS archive...c compiler benchmarkingI am going to have access to a number of commercial z80 compilers for a time for benchmarking, namely Hitech C v750 MSDOS (abandoned when Hitech was …
... fashion, the glue logic used in games.
Whetstone ... are a number of games that do use the ... Since it's probably mostly games, I'd guess that ... spectrum has about 40 games written in C I think but ... erase like you do in basic but otherwise the engines ...Basic versions of popular Spectrum games?A couple years ago I saw a game in Basic which was part of a Spanish competition, and it looked amazing. I forgot most details, but remember it resem…
... infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Jet+Set+Basic$&pub=^Purple+Studios$& ... are from the Spanish Bytemaniacos Basic competition, which ran for a ... gone... Found .ZIPs with games bundled by year, nothing else ... is "Clones of popular Spectrum games, written in Sinclair Basic"Basic versions of popular Spectrum games?A couple years ago I saw a game in Basic which was part of a Spanish competition, and it looked amazing. I forgot most details, but remember it resem…
A lot of early CCS war games were written in Basic . And what about the election game ? I think it was Great Britain Limited (Simon Hessel)How to automatically find the character set in a gameThis is all completely new to me, so please be patient. I've done some reading up on how character sets are handled by the Spectrum. I understand tha…
... printing procedure stored in ROM and used by Basic.
We can assume that 99% of Basic games ... and some assebler games will use this ... br />
But most games written in assembler will have their own ...are there any machine code to basic converters?i know it sounds stupid but for amature programmers like me it would be great. i could speed up the basic on an emulator and it would give me more of…
... would be Basic variables so INC A in assembler would ... be LET A=A+1 in Basic and so on.
... in Basic but on PC in C++ or whatever else language emulator was written ... convert it to Basic this way. Commercial games written in assembler usually occupied ...Thoughts on "Slippery Sid"I did always quite like this, as for the game type I found it quite straightforward to play although I'd be interested to hear suggestions of alterna…
... checking 99 % percent it was written in Basic and compiled to Z80.
games and you can find many ... disBASICing from Gotcha what was written in basic and compiled by WYE VALLEY ... can be translated back to Basic :) Was I understable ?Your favorite games remakes of which you are still waiting forMy wish list: 1) Gunfright 2) Turbo Esprit 3) Zorro 4) Alchemist 5) Custard Kid 6) Dun Darach 7) Go To Hell 8) Little Puff 9) Luna Crabs …
I've always found these games enjoyable but a bit ... .org/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/c/CityOfDeath.gif[/ ... worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/u/UrbanUpstart.gif[/ ... Mad Martha (written in BASIC) and some of the Brian Howarth games (good ...ZX Dev MIA & Remakes - The new ZX Dev is already running!Hi all, A new edition of the compo ZX Dev has already started. This year is about MIA (Missing in action) and Spectrum remakes of Spectrum games. …
... , 4 new entries were added in the ZX Dev MIA & ... Saga, a series of adventures written in BASIC athough it doesn´t seem ... participate either commenting in the fórums, submitting games or backing the ...Z80, and 6502, in comparisonI was wondering about how each of these compared in terms of performance. The Commodore 64 had a 6502 @ 1MHz, and graphics processor VIC which took …
... another comparison (albeit in using a program written in BASIC again) on BEEBEM ... emulator I typed in the ... />
The Locomotive BASIC on the Amstrad CPC is ... to port over ZX Spectrum games :(
[b][ ...Looking for any maze game where the map is different every timeHi folks, I'm looking to sharpen my game writing skiils (or lack thereof!) and I need an example of a simple maze game which creates a different map…
... think). Written in BASIC too.
[url="http://those-funny-games.blogspot.com ... /2013/03/funny-games-alcatraz-harry-classic-zx.html ... "]those-funny-games.blogspot.com/2013/03/funny ... -games-alcatraz-harry-classic-zx. ...Best compiled Basic game ?I was thinking about this before I posted the topic about Melbourne House's excellent Penetrator scrolly but held off, however a kind [url="https://w…
The Wild Bunch (which i didn't know was written in basic) and The Biz (i used to cheat by changing the stats in the BASIC program, forgot what they are now!) and some football manager games such as Soccer Boss or On The Bench.Its Saturday, my favourite day, and I'm going to celebrate by playing...[url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi"]Yeti by Cybadyne, 1988[/url] I did a random pick and this is what I got...
... ="https://worldofspectrum.org/archive/software/games/motos-mastertronic-added-dimension"][b ... say it may of been written in Basic perhaps for some reason. I ...Elusive Strategy Games done by the Smaller or less Prolific Software Houses.Most ZX Sinclair Spectrum War/Strategy games were produced by CCS , PSS or Lothlorien . I am trying to get a list of all the other ones. This is what…
Well there were definitely 3 versions of Battle of Britain and 2 of them look like they were written in BASIC.
I hope you're not referring to one of the many STAR TREK gamesAny adventure game frameworks written BASIC ?I remember INPUT published a simple adventure game, with about ten locations. It was all written in BASIC, but it provided a program framework one co…
... 84 here, was mentioned in the crap games compo
https ... Upstart was at least partly written in BASIC. So was ValhallaHow to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…
... make money working as a games developer (currently using Unity ... a version of the game written in Basic already? You can also ... compile Basic using stuff like MCoder ... Writing a full game in assembly is a hard ... and do the rest in Basic though...How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…
... make money working as a games developer (currently using Unity as ... a version of the game written in Basic already? You can also compile ... graphics and do the rest in Basic though...[/quote]
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Quiz - my first attempt!And so it is! My first attempt at a quiz... 1. All answers give 1 point unless otherwise stated, for a total of 33 points. 2. Give your answers excl…
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1. In which country was based the ... was completely written in BASIC.
3. In Raid over ... was inspired by song written by a Vietnam War ... a platform suspended in space in this amusing conversion ...Name the cosmic gameHi guys (+Knighlore), I still miss one game. The game was written in Basic (maybe with occassional jumps to the machine code). You had to control som…
... one game. The game was written in Basic (maybe with occassional jumps to ...OK... Another name the gameYeap... notorious bJohnnyBravo is back with the name the game :)... OK... here it goes... Should be very old(maybe written in basic)... all I can r…
... ... Should be very old(maybe written in basic)... all I can remember is ...WoS found my game!!!I don't believe it... A long time ago, in a Galaxy far far away, I wrote an adventure game called "Valley of the Kings". My friend Paul and I immedia…
... it... A long time ago, in a Galaxy far far away ... Soft and advertised the game in the classified ads section of ... (I think to a man in Scotland).
SO... here ... is totally crap. It was written in BASIC, and playing it now it ...3d Code... simple Anyone know where I can get some examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling, and come up with some source for PowerBasic or…
... some examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling ... it`s got some MC in at the end.. so it ...Name the (CRAP) gameI've had a heated discussion with a friend over what was the 5#!++!35+ speccy game we've ever played...he argues that it is Jet Set Willy, and I say.…
... it looked like it was written in Basic...the weird thing was, the ... surround. Which was a odd in that the graphics were 5 ...Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.
Hopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime
VIKING RAIDERS.
