Still programming the Commodore 64: Create an assembly game step by step.

by Jens Christian Ingvartsen Thomsen

Do you remember the Commodore 64 from the eighties and did you program it back then.Then this book could be something for you.In this book you will learn to make a game with a big 100 x 100 character multicolor map in CharPad and learn to scroll it.You will learn to animate characters, move a sprite, shoot a bullet, play music, play sound effects and much more.You can follow this book and write the games on the old hardware, but you can also use your PC and a program called CBM Prg Studio for Windows.This book uses the CBM Prg Studio so that will be the easiest way.The book will go through each game step by step and in the end, you will have a working game.Then it is up to you to enhance this game in any way you want.We will be writing the game Cave Diver 2 - The sequel step by step in assembly.The games in this book uses different technics so that you learn a lot.

383 pages, Kindle Edition

Published October 14, 2020