Making Games for the Atari 2600

Making Games for the Atari 2600
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Publisher : Puzzling Plans LLC
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : 9781541021303
ISBN-13 : 1541021304
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Book Synopsis Making Games for the Atari 2600 by : Steven Hugg

Download or read book Making Games for the Atari 2600 written by Steven Hugg and published by Puzzling Plans LLC. This book was released on 2016-12-22 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Atari 2600 was released in 1977, and now there's finally a book about how to write games for it! You'll learn about the 6502 CPU, NTSC frames, scanlines, cycle counting, players, missiles, collisions, procedural generation, pseudo-3D, and more. While using the manual, take advantage of our Web-based IDE to write 6502 assembly code, and see your code run instantly in the browser. We'll cover the same programming tricks that master programmers used to make classic games. Create your own graphics and sound, and share your games with friends!


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