@UsrRandomize

Sinclair ZX Spectrum retro. Gamer. Passionate about Text Adventures. Developer. LLM

 England, United Kingdom
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Joined March 2020
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GTA 6 game designer speak out against Rockstar: šŸ—£ļø "I've been deeply disappointed by how the situation has been handled and by the way employees have been treated by management...were asking for the rights every worker should have!"
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US lawmaker calls videogame purchases rentals disguised as sales pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/ā€¦

US lawmaker calls videogame purchases rentals disguised as sales: 'When you pay for a game, you...

Representative Ritchie Torres will introduce a bill aimed at protecting videogame ownership, including for online games that are decommissioned.

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Here is the full letter from @tomekkorbak, @j_asminewang, and me. mikitabalesni.com/letter/letā€¦
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DAAD Text Adventure Tutorial 06 - A Basic Status Bar markhardisty.wordpress.com/2ā€¦

DAAD Text Adventure Tutorial 06 ā€“ A Basic StatusĀ Bar

Welcome Adventurers to another DAAD Text Adventure Tutorial. Iā€™m going to add a VERY basic status bar popular in most modern games to the default DAAD Ready TEST.DSF template. SETUP Make sureā€¦

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The Greedy Dwarf - Now Available! - The Greedy Dwarf mjhardisty.itch.io/the-greedā€¦ #indiegames via @itchio

The Greedy Dwarf - Now Available!

ONLY THE BRAVEST OF THE BRAVE WEAR THE KING'S GOLD; JOIN THEM IF DARE I've completed the first release of The Greedy Dwarf for both the ZX Spectrum and C64. There are some layout issues with the C64...

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Well, I did it in 11 years. I might put a 12 year time limit on it. šŸ˜ˆ
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How much of The Classic Adventurer wouldn't exist without @timbucus The Quill and PAWS? 80% 90% 95%. Tim, Howard and family and Graeme Yeandle had an extraordinary impact on Britain's text adventure creativity, helping thousands to author games. classicadventurer.co.uk/
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I made a new compiler and programming language for the Infocom Z-machine, optimised to run on retro computers. The name is Arcturus. It is a modern language that can be considered syntactic sugar, little code will get you far. And also H2 is done now github.com/ByteProject/Arctuā€¦
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#haaland #speccy #walk B-)
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Round 2 of proofreading FREEZE-ZX issue 04. Itā€™s going to be another corker of an issue šŸ˜Š Coming soon to: freeze64.com/freeze-zx-issueā€¦ #ZXspectrum #Z80 #Speccy #IndieGames #GameDev
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Get some discounted adventures to play this weekend! Solve some crimes or go on an epic journey across the frontier, both in an alternate history steampunk-ish 19th century! store.steampowered.com/bundlā€¦

World of Vespuccia Bundle on Steam

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Replying to @UsrRandomize
Thankfully, my bay has remained unaffected. A few crabs, but that's what you get for hanging around with hermits.
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If Super Mario Bros. was made in Unreal Engine
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ROSEWATER has been described as "point & click adventure meets Brisco County Jr." If that means anything to you, grab it for 20% off on Steam during the Winter Sale! store.steampowered.com/app/1ā€¦
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I' must confess I'm quite pleased with myself tonight šŸ˜‚ Spent a few hours re-writing the camera and handling code for #SuperPolygonGrandPrix Feelin' good! Thanks as always for your support, sorry it's taking ages, I'm a bit of a perfectionist šŸ«¶šŸ
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We're ever so close to that Ā£2M stretch goal thanks to our AMAZING backers! @Kickstarter kickstarter.com/projects/speā€¦ #kickstarter #ZXSpectrum #zxspectrumnext #sinclair #sinclairql #retrogames #retrogamers #amstradcpc #amstrad #samcoupe #zx81 #retrocomputing
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To all potential mobile gamers . I downloaded a game called Solitaire Master by Joybox. I got a Ā£5 credit and eventually I started winning. I got to Ā£24.80 and decided to cash out. I was able to cash out but only if I deposit a Ā£15 and I did and the withdrawal
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went through. Today it was declined and my Ā£15 was refunded. I had apparently carried out a dishonest transaction! Iā€™ve no idea why it was rejected.
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@AmazonUK need a slightly more agile figurine
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@VisitTheCave
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