Category: Videogames

  • A trip down (video game) memory lane

    A trip down (video game) memory lane

    This morning I was reminiscing with some colleagues about the golden age of the Amiga, and casually brought up some anecdotes about stuff I had written for it. After some poking I dug up my only surviving artefact from that era: Blaze, a platform game inspired by Sonic the Hedgehog, which I had…

  • Revolution!

    Colin has added an entry about a game of ours, Revolution!, which was distributed with issue 52 of Amiga Computing, back in 1992. In yet another entry Colin has added links to a digitised version of issue 52 of Amiga Computing and a shot of the page Revolution! was reviewed on.

  • NES Emulator

    A couple of years back I wrote a NES Emulator and got it to work pretty well, although definitely not up to the standard of established emulators such as Nestopia or FCE Ultra. It was a very enlightening experience and most of all, fun. I planned to optimise the emulator…

  • Ye olde platform games

    I have decided to upload some screenshots of a game I wrote for the Amiga, some thirteen years ago. The game is called Blaze and the main inspiration behind it was Sonic the Hedgehog, an awesome platform game by Sega. Blaze was programmed entirely in 68000 assembly language using Hisoft’s…

  • Multiplayer Asteroids 3D

    Set up an album with a couple of screen shots from a beefed up version of Asteroids we (we as in two friends of mine, Colin and Gordon, and myself) wrote a couple of years ago. The original Asteroids was translated into the third dimension, with first and third person…