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Super Mario Maker contains a version of the Gnat Attack minigame from Mario Paint. However, while…

Supper Mario Broth about 16 days ago

Super Mario Maker contains a version of the Gnat Attack minigame from Mario Paint. However, while the original Mario Paint minigame had no time limit, the Super Mario Maker version adds a very restrictive 30 second time limit to each round.This results in …
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A prototype for Yoshi’s Island contained an early version of the game’s intro stage theme (playing…

Supper Mario Broth about 26 days ago

A prototype for Yoshi’s Island contained an early version of the game’s intro stage theme (playing in the small tutorial section between the intro cutscene and entering the world map for the first time) that is, surprisingly, more complex than …

FS: CPS2, NAOMI, JAMMA...

Neo Geo Forums about 1 month ago

Hey guys, Looking to offload a few things from the arcade pile. Here's what's up for sale, always open to input or reasonable offers. Shipping not included, but I pack well and get good rates https://imgur.com/... Loop 2 CPS2 B SOL …

Please help me to play high-quality audio on XT/286 machine

VCFed about 3 months ago

Hello Forum! I'm looking for a vintage PC hobbyist interested in running a DOS program that plays high-quality audio through a PC speaker. Context: I'm a vintage software hobbyist writing graphics/sound/other software using 20-30-year-old programming lan …

IBM PC, PCXT, Tandy 1000 • XT-IDE r625

MISTerFPGA about 3 months ago

Just received much awaited addons and start looking at MisterXT Looks like it's suggested BIOSes goes with quite old XT-IDE release, so i made a build of main and XT-IDE BIOS.Main BIOS is a quick port of Book8088 (chinese XT laptop) BIOS i'm working on, w …
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NBA Showtime - For The Industry

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 3 months ago

Designed and published by Midway Games, Inc for the Sega Dreamcast in 1999, NBA Showtime is still worth playing in 2024, and its 128-bit graphics are worth preserving — for character artists and gamers alike.When we position NBA Showtime on the Dreamcast …
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What Can Modern Gaming Take from Retro Titles?

Retromash about 3 months ago

Modern gaming continues to push the boundaries of what many could expect to be normal. Huge advances in gameplay mechanics often give a more interesting gameplay loop, with sandbox and open world experiences getting better and better. New hardware allows f …
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New Release: Petsciinoid for all PET/CBM

VCFed about 3 months ago

A quick port of Petsciinoid by "Freshness of Onslaught" for the C64 to the PET: Due to the source-code being available, this was just a quick hack: - replace joystick-routine with keys '4' and '6' to move - move screen-memory from $0400 to $80 …
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History Unboxed: Exploring Cultural Influences in Entertainment

Retromash about 4 months ago

In the vast landscape of entertainment, the intersection of history, storytelling, and gaming creates a rich tapestry that captivates audiences and players alike. This following exploration aims to shed light on the fascinating parallels between historical …

KIM-1 tty

VCFed about 4 months ago

Hi folks -- I'm trying to get my KIM-1 tty connected to RS-232 through a (rather spendy!) 20mA loop to RS-232 converter, and so far I've had no success. While I bang my head on this, I wanted to see if anyone that has used this or a similar converter woul …
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Random: Did You Know About This Hilarious Easter Egg From Street Fighter Alpha 2?

Time Extension about 4 months ago

This probably wouldn't fly in a modern fighting game.Cody from Final Fight wouldn't appear as a playable character in the Street Fighter series until Street Fighter Alpha 3, but made an appearance earlier in Street Fighter Alpha 2 as a background character …
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Japanese Vita hit Gnosia finally arrives on western PlayStation

Portable Gaming Roundup about 5 months ago

At the end of the Vita's Japanese official life (2019), Gnosia, a social RPG cum visual novel - see "Gnosia tells takes of fake humans in space", did pretty good business and attracted lots of attention with its vibrant visuals and space-faring ladies.&nbs …
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6 Games that Scratch the Shenmue Itch

The Dreamcast Junkyard about 5 months ago

There really isn't anything quite like Shenmue. As most Dreamcast fans know by now, the gameplay of Yu Suzuki's magnum opus, which juxtaposed snail's pace sleuthing around Japanese suburbia with frantic Virtua Fighter ass kicking, was polarising back when …

Is this how to do a counting loop larger than 16 on i4004?

VCFed about 5 months ago

I don't see a decrement version of isz, so if I want a loop that loops 0x18 times, does it have to be done like this where I calculate the difference between 0x18 and 0x100 and increment instead with the isz instruction? Or is there a better way? The nop …

programming • Random access files: Avoiding 'can't extend'

Stardot about 5 months ago

I know this is an old chestnut, but I wonder if my failing memory is making me miss something.Acorn DFS and ADFS in B-Em (as a Master 128, not that it matters).I am writing lines to a text file. !INDEX, three at a time, don't know in advance how long it w …

32-bit acorn hardware • A3000 to PC file transfer options

Stardot about 5 months ago

Hi, and season's greetings!Now that my A3000 is working great thanks to many helpful people here I'm on a quest to find ways to transfer files between it and my PC. My current process is CFCARD -> Amiga 1200 -> 720K DOS disk -> A3000 . I bought …
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WHAT TO DO WITH A DEAF/DUMB/DEAD APPLE-1 CPU SECTION

Apple Fritter about 5 months ago

Since my famous IC kits have sold out earlier this year, more and more Apple-1 builders are struggling with getting their APPLE-1 up and running. This post is meant to show a method to at least get a clue where the cuprit is which causes the Apple-1 not to …

32-bit acorn software: RISC iX • Configuring RISCiX

Stardot about 5 months ago

Hi,Thought a thread on common things to configure on the unix side of things might be useful (ulterior motive: I can't figure some of them out )Firstly: Machine configCan be one of either STANDALONE or FULLNETWORK (with or without NIS, aka Yellow Pages) …

IBM DB2 and IMS DB/DC • check if cobol db2 program running in infinite loop?

zMainframes about 5 months ago

Hi,How to check cobol db2 program running in infinite loop?Statistics: Posted by Sharad Nikam — Wed Dec 13, 2023 12:10 pm — Replies 2 — Views 2472 …

8-bit acorn software: classic games • Hyperball cheats and trivia

Stardot about 5 months ago

Hyperball is a breakout clone for the Acorn series, completed in 1989 and released in 1990 on the Superior Software Play It Again Sam 13 compilation.The game consists of 20 arenas across 6 different sets and includes a shop where you can purchase all sort …

8-bit acorn hardware • Beeb that likes a Ctrl Break or 100 before it boots

Stardot about 5 months ago

Hello,I have a Beeb that I periodically return to the bench and try to fix. The strange part is with Tricky's ROM in situ, when you power the machine on you get the beep of doom, mostly with no keyboard LED's lit, but if you hammer away at CTRL + BREAK fa …

programming • masked sprites

Stardot about 6 months ago

I'm continuing my slow lumbering progress through ARM assembler and I've got to the point of being able to load a sprite file made in !Paint, grab individual 32x32 MODE9 sprites and plot them, providing they're nicely aligned. My next experiment has been …

programming • Incrementing address location?

Stardot about 6 months ago

Hello.I'm new to the forum, and in fact quite new to assembly language. I had a BBC Model B when I was a kid back in 82 and wrote a lot of BASIC programs on it. I have a MiSTer multisystem now that I built a couple of months back and I just very recently …
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Scene • Graphics routine - Basic wedge

Lemon64 about 6 months ago

This adds the following commands to basic HGR Hires Grahics On HGROFF Hires Graphics Off HFCOL Hires Fore Color HBCOL Hires Back Color HCLS Hires Clear Screen HLINE Hires Line HPLOT …
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In some games where homing types of Bullet Bills appear, they have some type of failsafe preventing…

Supper Mario Broth about 6 months ago

In some games where homing types of Bullet Bills appear, they have some type of failsafe preventing them from being caught in a loop going around their target due to their large turnining radius. For example, in the Super Mario Maker games, they are only h …