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The wallpaper program last time was just a warm-up. In this post I’ll kick off my intended rescue project. This program was published in 51 Game Programs for the Timex 1000 and 1500 as two ve…| Bumbershoot Software
Last time, we had managed to create a cartridge that ran the startup and initialization code, but did nothing else. Let’s get a real message up: If that font looks familiar, it’s becaus…| Bumbershoot Software
The Spectrum is a new platform for me, and that means that as is traditional, I’ve ported Lights-Out to it. The final tape file weighs in at 1,050 bytes, which is the largest 8-bit implementa…| Bumbershoot Software
I’ve kind of been neglecting my Commodore stuff lately. That said, even though I haven’t done much new, I’ve finished cleaning up and commenting some of the earliest C64 code I wr…| Bumbershoot Software
At the height of self-isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic, one might hope that this would give me more time to focus on my hobby projects, to keep myself sane if nothing else. No such luck. The …| Bumbershoot Software
The vast bulk of my retrocoding articles on this blog have been based on the Commodore 64—a system from 1982. Let’s step back a year to 1981, and a very different, yet also more familia…| Bumbershoot Software