Zeugma

Zeugma is a modern, highly optimised, open-source Z-machine implementation for the 6502 processor family. It is designed around a virtual memory model, where pages are retrieved on demand from an external storage resource, 512 KB in size, which must be preloaded with the game file. Read more.

• zeugma-c64-reu-1.2 (C64 executable file, 16.5 kB)

• zeugma-c64-reu-src-1.2 (Source tarball, 29 kB)

• zeugma-c64-reu-1.1 (C64 executable file, 16.5 kB)

• zeugma-c64-reu-src-1.1 (Source tarball, 29 kB)

• zeugma-c64-reu-1.0 (C64 executable file, 16.5 kB)

• zeugma-c64-reu-widehack-1.0 (C64 executable file, 16.5 kB)

• zeugma-c64-reu-src-1.0 (Source tarball, 29 kB)

Posted Thursday 22-Aug-2013 23:14, 12 comments.

Spindle

Spindle is an integrated linking, loading and crunching solution for C64 trackmos. By hiding the details of the storage model, it allows the demo coder to focus on effects, transitions and flow. Read more.

• spindle-1.0 (Source code, tar/gzip, 45 KB)

Posted Tuesday 7-May-2013 20:57, 3 comments.

A Chipful of Love For You

I made a schlager chiptune for Gubbdata 2013, and it won the C64 Music compo! Read more.

• A Chipful of Love For You (SID tune, 5.2 kB)

• Linus Akesson - A Chipful of Love For You (MP3, 2.7 MB)

Posted Monday 6-May-2013 22:07, 2 comments.

Gravazoid

llbit and I made a game. It started out as a weekend project, but we threw in a couple of more days of work to brush it up for the Game compo at Revision 2013, where it placed 2nd. Read more.

• gravazoid (Linux i386 and Windows binaries, 393 kB)

Posted Monday 6-May-2013 21:17, 5 comments.

Poems for bugs

This is talk about C64 coding that I held at Revision 2013. Read more.

Posted Tuesday 2-Apr-2013 23:27, 2 comments.

Shards of Fancy

Shards of Fancy is a C64 demo released in the Oldskool Demo competition at Revision 2013, where it ended up on 6th place. Read more.

• lft-shards-of-fancy (D64 disk image, 171 kB)

• Shards_of_Fancy (SID tune, 4.8 kB)

• Linus Akesson - Shards of Fancy (MP3, 4.1 MB)

Posted Tuesday 2-Apr-2013 16:01, 1 comment.

GCR decoding on the fly

The little routine presented here is, with all due humbleness, hands down the best code I ever wrote. It is esoteric and might not appeal to the masses, and it certainly has no commercial value. But in terms of personal satisfaction at a job well done, this is about as good as it gets. Here's why: Read more.

Posted Sunday 31-Mar-2013 14:40, 14 comments.