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Sorry about that. Programmed it in vice default of pal (I am in the uk after all). Haven't even tried it out on my real vic yet. Tested it in vice ntsc mode and yes, you're right, it does go a bit squiffy after the explosion. Make these changes to the program and it'll work properly for ntsc. 1220 p...

I had some time on my hands over xmas and new year so I wrote a basic 3.5k game for the Vic - my first in almost 30 yrs!!! You have 1 minute to defuse the bomb by joining the wires (!) to the lights. https://s5.postimg.cc/f5us8rlo7/dbi.png If you are interested the .prg is available from my Vic webp...

A couple of scans of the 1981 UMI version of Invader Fall.
The game is the same as the one listed under Invader Fall by 1985 Argus Press.

You're most welcome.

I'm glad someone other than myself and my two boys will maybe get some enjoyment from my meagre efforts.
Until now, these programs have not been seen by anyone else.

I still have mine since '82. It's never let me down despite heavy use and periodic holidays in the loft!

I wrote a calendar program back in 82/83. It doesn't work in the same way as you describe but it does print any month you like on the screen and as far as I know, it is correct in any year - bc or ad (gregorian principle applies). you can get a copy of it here... http://vicist.co.uk/vic.html Well do...

I used to have every issue and enjoyed reading and re-reading the articles. It's how I learnt to program, by typing in the reader submitted software. I still have the programs I typed in from these mags somewhere about the place. Lack of loft space dictated that something had to go and the wife deci...

Hi all, new to this forum stuff but if anyone is interested I have uploaded a .d64 image of some old programs I wrote back in 82/83.
Just a basic webpage with some screenshots of the progs and a link to download the disk image...

http://www.vicist.co.uk/vic.html