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Low-Level and Assembly Programming in Turbo Rascal (TRSE)

Low-Level / Assembly in Turbo Rascal: TRSE Programming Tutorial Part 4

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TRSE + 8-Bit Guy SNES Controller Adapter:Turbo Rascal Hardware Programming

Turbo Rascal (TRSE) Programming Tutorial Part 3 - Hardware Programming

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C64 Poke Peek

The Magic of Poke – Commodore BASIC Programming Part 4

In this C64 BASIC lesson we look at the magic of pokes and getting the most out of the unique abilities of the commodore 64 rather than stick to generic BASIC commands

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Commodore BASIC and Simple Game Logic

Commodore BASIC series part 3: IF THEN and GET Commodore BASIC commands. Keyboard control and how to print at a certain location on screen

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Commodore 64 BASIC Commands: GOSUB and FOR

Commodore 64 BASIC Programming lesson 2 - inspired by Dungeons and Dragons. In fact, we're going to create a character generator using 3 important Commodore 64 BASIC commands!

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CBM PRG Studio on Mac

Installing CBM .Prg Studio on Mac / Linux with Wine / Crossover

CBM .Prg Studio is THE IDE (Integrated Development Environment) software for people who want to build Commodore 64 games in 6502 Assembler and Commodore BASIC, but it was developed for Windows.

How can we install CBM .Prg Studio on Mac and Linux?

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Commodore 64 BASIC

Commodore 64 BASIC Programming Course

Commodore 64 BASIC - How to get started programming in Commodore BASIC on the C64, and why you should!

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Turbo Rascal Syntax: TRSE Programming Tutorial Part 2

Turbo Rascal (TRSE) Programming Tutorial Part 2 - Rascal Syntax and Program Structure

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Which movies inspired your interest in computers?

Can you remember any movies that stand out as inspiring your interest in computers as a kid? For me one of them has to be WarGames: David Lightman (played by Matthew Broderick), is a young hacker who while searching for an unreleased game, unwittingly accesses a United States military supercomputer programmed to predict and execute …

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Introduction to Cross-Platform Retro Game Development with TRSE

TRSE, or “Turbo Rascal Syntax error” is a complete development system for writing games for many 8 and 16-bit computers by Nicolaas Groeneboom. Discover how to get started programming your own retro games and demos!

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Bittboy versus Pocket Sprite

Bittboy or PocketSprite? Which is the best portable retro gaming system? Which pocket-sized retro console emulator should you buy?

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ultimate64 c64 motherboard replacement

Ultimate 64: Commodore 64 FPGA Motherboard Replacement/Upgrade Review

The Ultimate 64 is a direct replacement for a broken Commodore 64 motherboard, but with several upgrades to the original and much-loved C64 experience.

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