http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/ $ en-us Copyright 2003-2005, Talk About Network. All Rights Reserved. 2008-05-13T06:05:45+00:00 TAN rss@talkaboutnetwork.com Discussion hourly 1 1970-01-01T00:00+00:00 http://tan12.talkaboutnetwork.com/images/spacer.gif http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/ http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55756.html Ive written to the magazine anyway. but does Paul Brett of RISC World have an email address? thanks Andrew -- groups163@[EMAIL PROTECTED] Discussion 2008-05-13T11:07:43+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55752.html Im looking for the old Clares Micro game, Fervour. Does anyone have a copy lurking in a dark cupboard that they are willing to part with? Regards Paul Stewart Paul Stewart ltpaulstewart@[EMAIL PROTEC... Discussion 2008-05-12T23:41:34+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55747.html Didnt realise that Desktop Repton was on the RW DVD as well. What other full versions of games/software are on there? Andrew -- groups163@[EMAIL PROTECTED] Discussion 2008-05-09T16:55:40+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55743.html There appear to be undocumented controls and features for SF3000:TNG. ECM - E Also, what keys magnify/move/rotate the map? Theres a lock-on facility - how? Saving - do you have to quit the game and select save in the front-end menu? Are there ... groups163@[EMAIL PROTECTED] Discussion 2008-04-30T17:43:08+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55738.html On Apr 21, 10:59 pm, John Cartmell j...@cartmell.demon.co.uk wrote: In article 0da18158-caa9-4692-b027-2807d593a...@d45g2000hsc.googlegroups.com, Col Cartmell-Browne cartmellbro...@ukonline.co.uk wrote: On 21 Apr, 19:56, groups...@googlemail... Col Cartmell-Browne ltcartmellbrowne@[EM... Discussion 2008-04-22T09:02:01+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55732.html On 21 Apr, 19:56, groups...@googlemail.com wrote: Not sure if Colin reads the newsgroups but the game in question from TEQ seems to be The Dungeon from 4th Dimension. Getting it is another matter although Liquid Silicon appeared in a Google search... Col Cartmell-Browne ltcartmellbrowne@[EM... Discussion 2008-04-21T14:24:13+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55730.html Not sure if Colin reads the newsgroups but the game in question from TEQ seems to be The Dungeon from 4th Dimension. Getting it is another matter although Liquid Silicon appeared in a Google search. The correspondent calls it an adventure game but... groups163@[EMAIL PROTECTED] Discussion 2008-04-21T19:56:30+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55726.html Hi Does anyone happen to have an original copy of Revs? Id like to do a lap or 2 for Nostalgias sake but I dont have the piece of paper that shows which key does what. Working it out by trial and error is something I dont have time for? Can an... lk ltgofyself@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-04-20T11:15:41+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55715.html Whatever happened to the UPP version of scummvm? It appears to no longer exist on riscos.info, and its not in riscpkg either. Thomas Kenyon lttom@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt... Discussion 2008-04-12T21:57:36+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55714.html I have many old games, on 5.25 3.5 CD for PC and on tapes for Amstrad Acorn BBC Acorn Electron Commodore 64 Commodore Vic20 Dragon 32 Oric Sinclair ZX81 Sinclair ZX Spectrum (16k 48k). I need to sell some of them. Would you like to buy any... Colin Paul Gloster ltColin_Paul_Gloster@... Discussion 2008-04-11T18:26:40+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55713.html Im please to announce new release of a RISC OS game, and a new version of the game development library, Popcorn. The game is Hive - which is actually an enhanced version of the original, now with 32 bit graphics and hardware acceleration on the Iyon... Rik Griffin ltnospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED] g... Discussion 2008-04-07T11:55:48+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55704.html Can anybody tell me if there exists a joystick / game pad that is compatible for the iyonix. Thanks in advance Greg -- Greg ltgvrace@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-04-01T17:25:34+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55702.html As a result of writing a Glk implementation for RISC OS for fun, Ive been able to get a version of Andrew Plotkins Glulxe working on RISC OS. Glulxe is an interpreter of the Glulx VM format , which is often used for Interactive Fiction (aka Text Adve... Matthew Wightman ltmatthew.wightman@[EMA... Discussion 2008-04-01T03:12:57+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55698.html (I lost the original thread, hence the new subject line). http://www.drobe.co.uk/riscos/artifact2267.html has a link for troubleshooting if the game doesnt run from the CD properly. Love the screenshots, does the game still play as well as the orig... Rob White ltmflt35@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-03-30T09:50:59+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55696.html Are there any RISC OS programmers out there with a bit of time on their hands for porting games? You ought to port fillets-ng. Its a great open source puzzle game which should run OK even on an A7000 (although you may have to find a way to disable so... Tony Houghton lth@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-03-29T12:55:55+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55689.html Hi All, I received RISc World today with a free copy of SF3000 Next gen on it but I cant get it to run on my Iyonix. The first issue is that it seems to have a run file that is hardwired to CDFS::SF3000-CD and fails after the intro scenes. Chang... Doug Webb ltdoug.j.webb@[EMAIL PROTECTED... Discussion 2008-03-28T18:10:43+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55688.html All, Some time less than a year ago, we started to notice that a number of talented 8-bit Acorn developer bods were gathering over in the stairwaytohell.com forums. Never one to miss a bandwagon, a few pints later and it was decided the best thing ... Samwise ltsamwise@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-03-25T22:33:25+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55682.html I think to remember that I had got a demo from Canon Fodder for my old A5000 that time but cannot find anyone in the web. Is there a software collection on CD where I can find all this goldies? Alex -- British A7000+ (computer) running RISC OS ... Alex' A. Interrants ltausserstorfer@[EMA... Discussion 2008-03-19T08:04:34+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55681.html In text adventures you will have most of the time the four directions N, S, W, E which allows you to change from one room or place to another. Im now thinking about a different game-play: You have to go from one port to another. Your place of lan... Alex' A. Interrants ltausserstorfer@[EMA... Discussion 2008-03-19T18:44:44+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/messages/55675.html Its really hard to find out all the bytes of the game. I think, I keep my RISC OS machine further for the next ten years. A. -- British A7000+ (computer) running RISC OS 4.39 Adjust (OS) Bavarian Internet Provider: http://home.chiemgau-net.de Por... Aladin Amagon Interrants ltausserstorfer... Discussion 2008-03-16T09:59:28+00:00 Search talkaboutgaming.com Acorn q http://talkaboutgaming.com/group/comp.sys.acorn.games/search.html