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Xberry Pi with Spectrum+ Keyboard

Control Your XBerry Pi with ZX Spectrum+ Keyboard

Wiring up a real Sinclair ZX Spectrum+ Keyboard to the XBerry Pi ZX Next Clone board

Read moreControl Your XBerry Pi with ZX Spectrum+ Keyboard
Programming the Commodore PET

Introduction to Programming the Commodore PET

History of the Commodore PET and how to approach programming the classic system

Read moreIntroduction to Programming the Commodore PET
c64 sprites

How C64 Sprites Work

How to use sprites in our C64 games, in BASIC, XC-BASIC3, and UGBASIC

Read moreHow C64 Sprites Work
ZX Spectrum Next on the Internet

ZX Spectrum Next on the Internet: Xberry Pi ESP01 and Pi Zero Upgrades

Getting my ZX Spectrum Next onto Wifi and the Internet, plus Pi Zero Accelerator

Read moreZX Spectrum Next on the Internet: Xberry Pi ESP01 and Pi Zero Upgrades
XBerry Pi Review

XBerry Pi Review – ZX Spectrum Next in Pi Form Factor

XBerry Pi solves a problem. It's a ZX Spectrum Next in a Raspberry Pi form-factor so it is smaller, cheaper, but still fully compatible.

Read moreXBerry Pi Review – ZX Spectrum Next in Pi Form Factor
ZX BASIC

Compiled ZX Spectrum BASIC and Z88DK Added to Online Retro IDE

ZX BASIC AKA Boriel BASIC is now available on my retro programming IDE!

Read moreCompiled ZX Spectrum BASIC and Z88DK Added to Online Retro IDE
MAXduino review

Maxduino Review: Tape Cassette Emulator for Multiple Retro Computers

MAXduino is an all-in-one digital tape SD solution for ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, MSX, ZX80/ZX81, Acorn Atom, Electron), Dragon 32/64, and more

Read moreMaxduino Review: Tape Cassette Emulator for Multiple Retro Computers
Online AppleSoft BASIC Emulator

Apple //e and Vic 20 BASIC added to Online IDE!

Want to code for the Apple //e or Vic 20 but didn't want to install emulators, code editors, compilers, etc, now you can!

Read moreApple //e and Vic 20 BASIC added to Online IDE!
Classic 3D Maze Game

Creating a Classic 3D Maze Game for the C64 in XC-BASIC 3

XC-BASIC is a cross-compiler for Commodore computers (C64/128, Vic-20, C16/Plus4, and PET), plus the Commander X16. How much faster will it make a 3D maze game?

Read moreCreating a Classic 3D Maze Game for the C64 in XC-BASIC 3
Modulo on the C64

How to Modulo on the C64 and Why You Need It

Modern systems have an extremely useful modulo operator, but in BASIC V2 on the C64 there isn’t one. Here's how we can make our own.

Read moreHow to Modulo on the C64 and Why You Need It
C64 BASIC OPTIMISATION

More C64 BASIC Optimisations

I came across a C64 BASIC game that ran pretty slow, so I challenged myself to see how much I could speed it up.

Read moreMore C64 BASIC Optimisations
Pixel Art Image Editor

Retro Pixel Image Editor

I made a retro pixel art bitmap image editor that works in your web browser

Read moreRetro Pixel Image Editor
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