[HN Gopher] Making the Master System a master of speech
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Making the Master System a master of speech
Author : zdw
Score : 31 points
Date : 2022-06-19 15:12 UTC (7 hours ago)
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| CJefferson wrote:
| I always love to see people investigating older consoles. I did
| some Fame Boy Advance programming in the past, which was (I
| believe) one of the last machines that was programmed entirely
| "on the metal", you just put values in particular memory
| locations and sprites moved and spun about :)
| binbag wrote:
| This was great. As usual I marvel at the ingenuity that went into
| game development back then (probably still does).
| TillE wrote:
| It really was a different universe when complex games were
| developed entirely in assembly, with simple tools, for very
| limited platforms.
|
| There are plenty of challenges in modern game development, but
| many of them can be avoided if you're not trying to push the
| hardware to its absolute limit.
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