Publication: Syntax
Pub Details: Syntax/Syntax ZX80 v5 n3 (Volume 5, Issue 3)
Date: March 1984
Pages: 8-9
Here’s a fast game written in machine code for ZX/TS machines.
Enter the first listing, then RUN and input the numbers in the POKE list. Enter lines 20-50 in the final listing over the old lines. SAVE the program on tape, then check the Syntactic Sum.
To play, RUN and avoid the asteroids by moving left and right (with 5 and 8). You get one point for each asteroid you avoid. Start a new game by pressing any key.
10 REM 123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456
20 FOR N=16514 TO 16912
30 INPUT A
40 POKE N,A
50 NEXT N
SYNTACTIC SUM: 17377, 8K ROM
62 15 50 33 64 33 0 4 34 60 64 42 12 64 6 6 35 54 28 16 251 42 12 64 1 248 2 9 6 32 54 136 35 16 251 42 12 64 1 247 2 9 17 33 0 62 23 237 185 32 12 229 35 114 25 203 126 32 1 119 225 24 240 42 12 64 1 6 0 9 62 38 52 190 32 5 54 28 43 24 247 42 12 64 1 215 2 9 6 0 253 78 33 203 185 203 177 203 169 9 126 254 23 200 54 0 58 38 64 254 223 32 8 58 33 64 61 24 15 24 170 254 247 32 6 58 33 64 60 24 3 58 33 64 50 33 64 42 12 64 1 215 2 9 6 0 79 203 185 203 177 203 169 9 54 38 24 63 42 123 64 35 203 188 203 180 203 172 34 123 64 126 203 191 203 183 203 175 198 67 42 12 64 6 0 79 9 54 23 21 32 222 42 60 64 43 124 181 254 0 32 249 42 60 64 43 43 203 124 32 5 34 60 64 24 159 33 0 0 24 246 42 12 64 35 35 35 35 126 214 27 87 24 180 233 11 241 47 160 24 2 241 176 254 8 56 2 238 143 217 215 217 201 205 2 12 71 197 205 2 12 89 193 81 79 201 205 205 21 218 173 14 14 1 200 14 255 201 253 70 34 14 33 205 24 9 205 155 9 126 18 253 52 58 42 12 64 35 84 93 237 177 195 93 10 139 141 45 127 129 73 117 95 64 66 43 23 31 55 82 69 15 109 43 68 45 90 59 76 69 13 82 90 77 21 106 1 20 2 6 0 129 14 6 222 5 171 13 6 0 181 14 0 220 12 0 216 14 4 20 6 223 6 5 185 13 4 0 46 14 5 207 10 1 0 233 14 5 9 20 5 106 13 0 195 3 3 175 14 3 48 7 6 26 6 0 146 14 3

20 SLOW
30 RAND USR 16514
40 PAUSE 4E4
50 GOTO 30
SYNTACTIC SUM: 36541, 8K ROM
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