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by scalz8
Fri Apr 26, 2024 2:53 am
Forum: Games
Topic: WIP: Bubble Bobble
Replies: 31
Views: 3497

Re: WIP: Bubble Bobble

Hi, i think the Commodore VIC20: Software Sprite Stack library is the best address for this. We have no in game scrolling, except when the level changes and I can do that in Assembler. ;-) Or see the book "Programing the VIC" from Compute! on page 390 and 400. I found a comparison video f...
by scalz8
Thu Apr 25, 2024 1:42 pm
Forum: Games
Topic: WIP: Bubble Bobble
Replies: 31
Views: 3497

Re: WIP: Bubble Bobble

[...] who wants to invest months in a game for nothing in return[?] It is somewhat unfair to come up with this argument to someone who first of all just asked about a possible port of BB to the VIC-20. One still finds companies that sell commercial game software for the VIC-20, so there must be a m...
by scalz8
Thu Apr 25, 2024 8:24 am
Forum: Games
Topic: WIP: Bubble Bobble
Replies: 31
Views: 3497

Re: WIP: Bubble Bobble

Hello Sven.
I think the best way is to use something like “Turbo Rascal” environment platform. But I tried and honestly didn’t manage to make it working for my Vic20 :-(
by scalz8
Wed Apr 24, 2024 11:32 pm
Forum: Games
Topic: WIP: Bubble Bobble
Replies: 31
Views: 3497

Re: WIP: Bubble Bobble

Thank you Mike for your greetings and your kind explanation on your decision to move the post. I was in doubt on where to position the post, indeed. So, thanks for your understanding on my mistake. ;) I can’t wait to try to change those lines! ;-) Like when I was a child typing by hand those loooooo...
by scalz8
Wed Apr 24, 2024 11:23 pm
Forum: Games
Topic: WIP: Bubble Bobble
Replies: 31
Views: 3497

Re: WIP: Bubble Bobble

:mrgreen: Next version chatGPT will reply like this: “Yes, it is possible but not needed, since smart guys in the Denial community already did that. The vic20 porting of Bubble Bobble became a milestone of retroprogramming fans after Doom, Popeye and Prince of Persia. Or the new generation games suc...
by scalz8
Tue Apr 23, 2024 9:43 am
Forum: Games
Topic: WIP: Bubble Bobble
Replies: 31
Views: 3497

WIP: Bubble Bobble

Hey there! I'm not exactly a pro developer, more of a VIC20 enthusiast. For years, I've harbored a dream: to see a VIC20 rendition of Bubble Bobble. We've chatted about it for ages, but sadly, no progress has been made, except for another user who crafted a demo with the Bubble Bobble soundtrack and...
by scalz8
Tue Apr 23, 2024 8:21 am
Forum: Games
Topic: Prince of Persia
Replies: 57
Views: 11455

Re: Prince of Persia

Simply amazing! I am so enthusiastic about your great and ambitious conversion... It is a milestone, as per the Doom version, years ago... Many congrats. You are our hero!!! :D :D :D :D