Subject: Re: [stella] "How To Design & Build Your Own Custom TV Games" From: Julian Squires <tek@xxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 6 May 2001 19:04:03 -0230 |
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 11:22:20PM +0200, Piero Cavina wrote: > What's this book really about? > > http://cgi.ebay.it/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1234820975 Building simple videogames out of stock digital electronics parts, aimed at hobbyists attempting to learn electronics. Nothing particularly interesting from a game programmer's standpoint -- even amateur console designers won't find it as useful as a solid book on digital design. (Basically everything is around VCS level, but the games are hardcoded in the hardware, like old-school arcade machines) I have a copy for amusement's sake. (Two of the ``screenshots'' on the cover look like combat -- who could go wrong?) -- -/ |/| Julian Squires <tek@xxxxxxx> /- - Archives (includes files) at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/archives/ Unsub & more at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/
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