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Not just any old BASIC, either: OS-9’s BASIC09
There really was a time when Microsoft cared about every KB
Казалось бы, что тут сложного? Берём 16-битную консоль Sega Mega Drive. Вспоминаем, что внутри неё уже трудится родной 8-битный процессор Zilog Z80 (он отвечает за звук и обратную...
Retro-computing fun for the nostalgic with first (and last) release to use Motif instead of GTK
The 46-year-old BASIC09 programming language has new compiler support with a front-end having been developed for the LLVM compiler stack. BASIC09 was developed in 1980 for the Moto...
Japi Base — Jan’s Pico Projects Base is a well-documented, hackable retro computer built on a Raspberry Pi Pico 2 (RP2350). Japi Base provides all the basic I/O of a small computer...
Retro games weren’t exactly designed to be nostalgic. They were designed to work with almost nothing. Read on to discover how retro video game design created timeless classics and...
Ivan Svarkovsky’s S3-MSX-PC open-source project implements a bare-metal MSX2+ emulator running on an ESP32-S3 microcontroller and outputting 64-color VGA via a simple R-2R resistor...
My first computer was a ZX Spectrum, with all of 48 kilobytes of RAM, and as long as it lasted I obsessively typed in BASIC programs to see what I could get it to do. It was powerf...
Stop wasting storage on ISOs: CHDroid converts your retro games to compressed CHD files.
<strong>The Dilemma: Champagne Taste on a Beer Budget</strong><p>If you are a developer in 2026, you are likely using <strong>Claude Code</strong>,<...
Barbie Rewind will include a previously unreleased 16-bit title and a new Dreamhouse game
Linus Akesson's A Mind is Born, a chiptune and graphic demo generated by just 256 bytes of code, is famous for its incredible brevity and spookily good output. All rise for wake up...
Open source recreation costs a fraction of the original and may even work with Twiggy drives
Who needs fancy menus and high definition? 240-MP will play your media files like it's 1999
Retro gaming has enjoyed a resurgence in recent years, driven by players looking to revisit classic titles and younger audiences ... Read More
Researchers have peered inside the source code of Amiga's Deluxe Paint, uncovering clever programming tricks that today's developers could still learn from.
2026 marks the 30th anniversary of the premiere of 1996’s Toy Story. If the upcoming Toy Story 5 isn’t enough to get you excited to hang with Woody and Buzz Lightyear one more time...
Java’s ability to run bytecode compiled thirty years ago on a modern JVM is usually described as a technical achievement. Almost never discussed is the ethical architecture that ma...
Clever coding and graphical compromises get a classic game on more classic hardware.
After linking to Stacks, his remarkable new modern HyperCard player, I made the terrible mistake of clicking around the rest of Jeff Halter’s website, and fell upon Lunacy: Cre...
The most interesting and wild stories tend to be the sneaky ways that developers were able to squeeze the most out of memory limitations on really old hardware from back in the day...
Raptor Engine: Как 30 000 строк кода на TypeScript вдохнули жизнь в компилятор AsmXМожно ли объединить абсолютный контроль низкоуровневого ассемблера x86-64 с изяществом ООП, шабло...
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