Making 8-bit Arcade Games in C Contributor(s): Hugg, Steven (Author) |
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ISBN: 1545484759 ISBN-13: 9781545484753 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $23.74 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Programming Languages - C - Computers | Programming - Games |
Physical Information: 0.51" H x 6" W x 9" (0.72 lbs) 242 pages |
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Publisher Description: With this book, you'll learn all about the hardware of Golden Age 8-bit arcade games produced in the late 1970s to early 1980s. We'll learn how to use the C programming language to write code for the Z80 CPU. The following arcade platforms are covered: * Midway 8080 (Space Invaders) * VIC Dual (Carnival) * Galaxian/Scramble (Namco) * Atari Color Vector * Williams (Defender, Robotron) We'll describe how to create video and sound for each platform. Use the online 8bitworkshop IDE to compile your C programs and play them right in the browser |