I’ll wrap up my little tour of retro digital sound playback with my first real system: the Commodore 64. Unlike the Amiga and the NES, the C64 was never really intended to manage digital soun…| Bumbershoot Software
When we added sound effects to Lights-Out, I described the NES sound system like this: This sound chip is an interesting beast: it’s got a simple synthesizer that’s comparable to the AY-3-8910, wit…| Bumbershoot Software
We have, at this point, put the Dragon’s 6809 CPU through its paces quite well. Its instruction set is powerful and general enough that even adapting code intended for a 16-bit machine ended …| Bumbershoot Software