Michael Chiaramonte shows us more NES Programming. Quote: In this episode, I got the MMC3 banks swapped properly to show our game sprites, but it’s still not 100% clear why. I’ll play around with this and then explain it once I have a better understanding (hopefully Monday). After that, I talked about how I wanted to make world collision work … Read more
Michael Chiaramonte shows us more NES Programming. Quote: Okay, attributes are working finally! After I got that taken care of, I spent some time looking at MMC3 problems we’re having as revealed by Mesen. MESEN IS AMAZING. We will be using that as our emulator moving forward because: holy crap, it’s so good.
Michael Chiaramonte shows us more NES Programming. Quote: So, more attribute programming… I know. But, we made some really good progress! We have a better handle on loading the attributes and where we have performance issues that are impacting our NMI code and giving us a problem. To be continued on Thursday!
The Retro Hour is your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news, views and interviews from the UK. Content: We chat to legendary “phone phreaker” John Draper AKA Captain Crunch about hacking, the Homebrew Computer Club and how he helped Woz and Steve Jobs start Apple. https://soundcloud.com/the-retro-hour/the-history-of-hacking-with-captain-crunch-the-retro-hour-ep129
The Retro Hour is your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news, views and interviews from the UK. Content: Covering obscure video game facts, Easter eggs, secrets, glitches and history for gaming’s biggest names, we catch up with the crew behind Did You Know Gaming? https://soundcloud.com/the-retro-hour/did-you-know-gaming-the-retro-hour-ep128
Michael Chiaramonte shows us more NES Programming. Quote: In this stream, I got the attribute loading working…er, mostly. It’s loading somewhat but there’s obviously something that’s not quite working out. After a decent amount of debugging and testing, I’m still not sure exactly what’s wrong but good progress was made and we needed to wrap it up. Monday we’ll finish … Read more
Cube Forest is an ad-supported Android game by Voxel Cube Game. Stay on ground. Don’t hit tree. Collect as much coin as you can!
Michael Chiaramonte shows us more NES Programming. Quote: In this episode we re-visit the level loading code and handle the simplest case of up to 4 palettes and loading the initial attributes for the first fully-loaded screen. In Thursday’s stream, I’ll tackle loading the attributes in real-time as we update the nametable rows. Thanks for watching! See you Thursday.
Realms of Idle is a free but ad-supported strategy game for Android by ilMare Games. Release notes: – a lot of bugfixes
The Retro League Podcast features discussion about the latest retro gaming news, re-releases, community developments and reviews of our favorite games. This week: This week we are joined by a couple of special guests from Mega Visions magazine. They’re working to create a Sega-focused magazine that’s worth keeping, and they had some hands-on experience with some upcoming retro game consoles. … Read more