Making 8-bit Arcade Games in C (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781545484753)

With this book, you'll learn all about the hardware of Golden Age 8-bit arcade games produced in the late 1970s to early 1980s. We'll learn how to use the C programming language to write code for the Z80 CPU.The following arcade platforms are covered: * Midway 8080 (Space Invaders)* VIC Dual (Carnival)* Galaxian/Scramble (Namco)* Atari Color Vector* Williams (Defender, Robotron)We'll describe how to create video and sound for each platform. Use the online 8bitworkshop IDE to compile your C programs and play them right in the browser

Author: Steven Hugg
ISBN-10: 1545484759
ISBN-13: 9781545484753
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 04/26/2017
Pages: 242
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.72lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51d