Custom Characterset on the C64 in C with CC65
Like many 1980s computers, the C64 allows you to reconfigure the default characterset (kind of like a font) to display special tile graphics in your game.
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Retro Rogue-Like: Modular Programming in C
Today I spent some time on the reorganization of the Dungeon game codebase into a modular structure.
I thought I would document it here along with key C programming concepts I used in the process.
Rogue-Like Game: Re-code in PyGame?
In this update I learned more about Pygame and considered it as an option for a "modern systems" port of my cross-platform retro rogue-like game
CC65/CL65 Ram Optimization
Adding more features while coding my Rogue-Like game meant I butted up against memory limitations again.
Is There Such a Thing as an Easy C Game Engine?
Getting Started with C and Raylib
Retro Dungeon in C: Putting my CC65 code on a diet
I wasn't too surprised that my game didn't fit into the 3.5KB available on an unexpanded Vic 20, but I was sad to see it won't fit into a Commodore 16!
CP/M in Your Pocket
While on a CP/M kick, I thought I would dig out my RC2040. It’s a bit of an odd one this because it emulates the RC2014, which is itself a simulation of 1970s-era Z80 computers.
