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Dungeon Loom Text Adventure Map Editor

Introducing Dungeon Loom (Text Adventure/Dungeon Map Editor)

I wrote an online text adventure/dungeon map editor.

Read moreIntroducing Dungeon Loom (Text Adventure/Dungeon Map Editor)
C64 Strings

Replacing Parts of Strings in C64 BASIC

More investigation of C64 BASIC string manipulation and data structures

Read moreReplacing Parts of Strings in C64 BASIC
code a chip8 interpreter emulator

CHIP8 and How Emulators Work

Ever wondered how emulators work? And what is the difference between an emulator, a simulator, an interpreter, and a virtual machine?

Read moreCHIP8 and How Emulators Work
Faster PETSCII

Printing PETSCII Faster

How can we display pretty PETSCII art on the C64 as quickly as possible only using BASIC?

Read morePrinting PETSCII Faster
Retro IDE News

Online Retro IDE: x86 and BBC Micro Updates

Yearn for the days of Turbo C, Turbo Pascal, QBasic, and x86 Assembler?

Read moreOnline Retro IDE: x86 and BBC Micro Updates
JavaScript CP/M Emulator

Online CP/M Emulator (WIP)

I've been working on an online CP/M emulator that runs in your browser using JavaScript. And it works! (mostly)

Read moreOnline CP/M Emulator (WIP)
Online Retro IDE

Online Retro Programming IDE: BBC CC65, C64 BASIC and Vic 20 Added!

RetroGameCoders IDE is an online development environment for retro programming, bringing 8-bit game development to your modern web browser

Read moreOnline Retro Programming IDE: BBC CC65, C64 BASIC and Vic 20 Added!
Commodore 64 Text Adventures Part 2

Commodore 64 Text Adventures: Objects and Actions

Now in our C64 text adventure it's time to put things the player can interact with into our game

Read moreCommodore 64 Text Adventures: Objects and Actions
PET-Type Commodore PET Shoot-em-up

Pet-Type: Commodore PET Horizontal Shootemup in C

Picking back up my R-Type clone for the Commodore PET - converted to C using the CC65 compiler

Read morePet-Type: Commodore PET Horizontal Shootemup in C
C programming for the BBC Micro

Program the BBC Micro in C with VBCC for 6502 on MacOS Using Docker

How to use VBCC and Docker to compile C programs for the BBC Micro and BBC Master on a Mac

Read moreProgram the BBC Micro in C with VBCC for 6502 on MacOS Using Docker

Developing a Retro-Roguelike Game for Multiple Platforms in C

Creating a game that runs smoothly across different vintage and modern computers is a complex and ambitious challenge. Can I achieve it?

Read moreDeveloping a Retro-Roguelike Game for Multiple Platforms in C
Shoot Em Up Construction Kit

Shoot ‘Em Up Construction Kit for Commodore 64

Not everyone who wants to make games is a programmer so I thought I would take a look at how a classic game-making tool for the Commodore 64, the Shoot 'Em Up Construction Kit, worked.

Read moreShoot ‘Em Up Construction Kit for Commodore 64
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