THE LIFE OF A GAME DEVELOPER

Having a look at my ZX Spectrum Next parallax playfield playfield demo, and how I created it.

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I meant to post these ages ago, but oh well. Back in August I travelled down to Kenilworth for the ZZap event where I was to be interviewed on stage,…

Last week Tony Warriner (of Broken Sword / Beneath a Steel Sky fame) sent me his old PDS card and cable, and I was really hoping it was the Atari…

Well, this has been quite the journey. Last time I said I’d found an EAGLE board file, but it appear to be shrinking it, making the board the wrong size.…

Back when I was writing Ballistix for DMA Design; my first game, I started on the C64 using Laser Genius, an Assembler on the machine itself. This was a great…

How a CRT works, and how to use this to multiplex sprites.

In this post, we take a look at the Sprite multiplexor used in C64's Blood Money,

In this episode, we take a look at the multi directional scrolling in Blood Money.

While I still remember the details, I thought I'd go over my port of Blood Money to the C64. It had some cool bits, and some bits that make me…