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Writing a sprite cache to expand the limited sprite space in an efficient manner.

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When going through my archives, I discovered I’d written a simple serial send program – VSSend and stuck it on a PSX boot disk, way back in 2000 while I…

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I’ve bought a few old devkits from ebay recently and have been having a little play with them. Old devkits are cool little bits of history, but become even more…

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Playstation Development

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Old school PSX (Playstation 1) development

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ZX Spectrum colour clash on modern hardware

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How to reproduce the classic ZX Spectrum colour clash using modern GPUs.

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One off the real wish list items for coders, is a proper 3D engine for the Next. Jim Bagley had, from day one, wanted to implement a ray casting engine.…

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Can I port Lemmings to the ZX Spectrum Next? Follow alone with my journey and lets see how far I can get!

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