[HN Gopher] Elite 40th Anniversary - Source code release
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       Elite 40th Anniversary - Source code release
        
       Author : ndiddy
       Score  : 43 points
       Date   : 2024-09-20 20:53 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (www.elitehomepage.org)
 (TXT) w3m dump (www.elitehomepage.org)
        
       | dbrueck wrote:
       | A lot of happy memories playing this game on a knockoff Apple
       | II+.
       | 
       | To this day it's still impressive to me that they got 3D
       | wireframe rendering (with hidden line removal!!) working on a 1
       | Mhz 6502 chip - that thing doesn't even have multiply and divide
       | instructions.
        
         | outofpaper wrote:
         | And the NES version is bonkers, using sprites to render the
         | vector graphics.
        
       | HideousKojima wrote:
       | What license are these released under? The page doesn't seem to
       | say
        
       | parlortricks wrote:
       | Oh excited to see the NES and unfinished SNES code. This will
       | help my learning.
        
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