Re: [stella] Carts vs Tapes vs CDs vs BINs...

Subject: Re: [stella] Carts vs Tapes vs CDs vs BINs...
From: Nick S Bensema <nickb@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 8 Mar 1997 03:03:36 -0700 (MST)
>Details, details... ;)
>
>
>Well I'm currently all excited about spending the weekend mucking about
>with code from scratch instead of just modifying existing games.
>
>But I'm making a rare exception of taking this weekend away from study to
>muck about with 2600 code, so I don't expect to have a game out anytime soon.
>
>It's intimidating as hell when you're used to programming 6502 on machines
>like the C-64 where you've got so much help from the hardware. But I have a
>feeling that once I dive into it and demystify the machine it won't be
>quite so scary. Still, my first game won't be doing anything more than what
>they originally had intended for the machine.

Do what I'm doing: forget games, just have fun with the machine.  My first
real submission is going to be a demo, most likely.

Of course, that might just be because I have more ideas for demos than games.
:-)


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