Artic Computing
396 James Reckitt Ave, Hull, UK HU8 0JA
Products
A good introduction to chess. Full graphic representation of the chess board is included. Single level of play. Does not accept castling or en-passant moves. Source code was published as a series of articles in Your Computer.
Downloadable ZX81 TS 1000
A selection of 11 exciting games for the unexpanded ZX81 or T/S1000 computer. Games include: Slot Machine, Etch and Sketch, Slalom Ski, Catch Me If You Can, Space Pirate, Spacefire (2 versions), Car Crash, Man-Eating Budgies, Maze and the Wall.
TS 1000
In this machine code program you find yourself stranded on an alien planet. On this planet you will meet various hazards, including aliens, little green men, some natural – some not. Your aim is to escape this planet by finding your captured and disabled space ship. You really are the commander of your computer. Also
Downloadable TS 1000
In this adventure you find yourself in South America in the jungle, near an as-yet-undisturbed Inca temple. Inside this temple you will find lots of treasure, your aim is to get out with as much treasure as you can. Beware, do not let greed be your downfall. Your adventure is complete when you have returned
Downloadable TS 1000
While on reconnaissance in space, your ship has been drawn by a graviton beam towards an alien cruiser. Fred, your pet android, informs you that the cruiser is on a humanoid slave mission. Its mission is to seek out humanoid planets from which the inhabitants are taken as slaves and their brains replaced by micro-chips!
Downloadable TS 1000
You have to survive an engine failure while flying over an apparently uninhabited island in the South Atlantic. Learn to treat the natives with respect, avoid capture and have the enemy and return with the island secret.
Downloadable TS 1000
You are chased around a maze by ghosts. If you can eat some magic food you have a chance of stopping the ghosts. This is a superb realization of this exciting game for the ZX81 and TS1000 computer. Written in machine code, with excellent graphics, there is also a personalized โhigh-scoreโ. 16K.
Downloadable TS 1000
The huge mothership hovers above your base raining missiles and bombs down onto you. Blast through its force field and destroy it before you are disintegrated … but donโt hit the reconstruction zones or all the damage you did to the mothership is instantly rebuilt! Fast paced machine code action. 16K.
Downloadable TS 1000
Adventure game and treasure hunt. Be the first to crack the puzzle and the $20,000 prize which actually exists will be yours. Only one prize will be awarded. You have 12 clues. The answer to each is the name of a country, a city or town, and a number. According to Bill Ferrebee, Gladstone ended
TS 1000
Features a number of utilities for programmers. RENUMBER, DELETE, MEMORY check, DUMP (displays current values of string and numerical values, except arrays), FIND a string, REPLACE a string, SAVE (transfers program to below RAMTOP), APPEND (joins 2 programs), REMKILL (removes all REM statements).
TS 1000
In Sword Of Peace, free yourself from a dungeon to prove yourself worthy of becoming the Monarch of Oz. Zombies: Stranded on an island, your only hope to avoid the Zombies is to lure them into potholes. 16K.
Downloadable TS 1000
Books
A complete disassembled, annotated listing of the Sinclair 4K Basic, with cross reference table. Discover how and why your ZX-80 works.
ZX80
Articles
-
Fast Aliens (Galaxia)TS 1000 Software review Review of the game from Artic Computing.
-
Resources (Sync v1 n5)Listing of new user groups, books and other resources.
-
Resources (Sync v2 n1)Listing of new user groups, books and other resources.
-
Resources (Sync v2 n4)TS 1000 Listing of new user groups, books and other resources.
-
Resources for the ZX80 and MicroAce (Sync v1 n3)ZX80 MicroAce Entries from manufacturers and readers. Includes the name of the item, a brief description, price and complete data on how to obtain it.
-
Review of ZX Forth from GladstoneTS 1000 Software review Review of the software, originally available from Artic Computing.
-
Software Review: ZX GalaxiansZX80 ZX81 Software review Review of the Artic Computing program.
-
ZX81 Chess vs. ZX Chess IIZX81 TS 1000 Software review Computer chess is becoming a very popular hobby for those who cannot find opponents on their level, and a large number of ”dedicated” machines are appearing with increasingly greater strengths. Another area of growing popularity is designing a chess program which is more powerful (i.e., a better player) than other chess programs. Two powerful chess…
Documents
Computer Media
- Adventure A: Planet of Death
- Adventure B: Inca Curse
- Adventure C: Ship of Doom
- Adventure D: Espionage Island
- Chess
- Invasion Force
- Namtir Raiders
- Zombies/Sword of Peace
- ZX Bug
- ZX Chess I
- ZX-Assembler
- ZX-Chess II
- ZX-FORTH
- ZX-Galaxians
Advertisements
People
No people associated with this content.