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by Andrew Davie
Wed Aug 03, 2011 1:48 pm
Forum: Games: 8-bit
Topic: Atari 2600 Boulder Dash
Replies: 4
Views: 25781

Re: Atari 2600 Boulder Dash

This project didn't die. A demo has just been released of FUNNEL and APOCALYPSE caves. Visit http://www.atariage.com/forums/topic/18 ... o-release/ to download the binary. You'll also need the 'stella' Atari 2600 emulator.
by Andrew Davie
Sat Dec 22, 2007 10:11 pm
Forum: Games: 8-bit
Topic: Atari 2600 Boulder Dash
Replies: 4
Views: 25781

Arno wrote:Wow, great job! :D
Just wondering, what time was the game released for this machine? Or did you code it yourself?
I coded it myself. I'm still doing a bit of improvement to it. It has not been released.

Cheers
A
by Andrew Davie
Wed Dec 19, 2007 5:48 am
Forum: Games: 8-bit
Topic: Atari 2600 Boulder Dash
Replies: 4
Views: 25781

Atari 2600 Boulder Dash

Just a heads-up that I've posted a video of an Atari 2600 version of Boulder Dash on YouTube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VbiH4jFpfb0 This was quite a technical challenge, as the machine has no hardware video memory (all updates to screen are on-the-fly as the TV beam sweeps), single-colour backg...