https://github.com/kreiach/8blit

Episode source code for the 8-bit Atari 2600 / VCS / Video Computer System, one of the pioneering home gaming consoles.
https://github.com/kreiach/8blit

6502 assembly assembly-6502 assembly-language atari atari-2600 atari2600 atarivcs game-development gamedev homebrew retro retrocomputing retrogaming retroprogramming stella

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Episode source code for the 8-bit Atari 2600 / VCS / Video Computer System, one of the pioneering home gaming consoles.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/kreiach/8blit
• Owner: kreiach
• Created: 2020-11-09T19:45:43.000Z (about 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-05-09T13:49:26.000Z (9 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-12T20:43:02.743Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: 6502, assembly, assembly-6502, assembly-language, atari, atari-2600, atari2600, atarivcs, game-development, gamedev, homebrew, retro, retrocomputing, retrogaming, retroprogramming, stella
• Language: Assembly
• Homepage: http://youtube.com/8blit?sub_confirmation=1
• Size: 251 KB
• Stars: 38
• Watchers: 4
• Forks: 5
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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README

        
# ATARI VCS/2600 Programming

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s01e02 - Basic example to set the background colour blue\

s01e03 - Modification of previous code to set the background colour on every scanline based on it's current index\

s01e04 - Demonstration of the Playfield registers on the TIA. PF0, PF1, PF2 and CTRLPF\

s01e05 - Demonstrations for drawing boundry boxes for the playfield\

s01e06 - Drawing Graphics with the Player Graphics registers\

s01e07 - Four examples to demostrate how to draw a graphics and move it around the screen\

s01e08 - One example to demostrate how to use a sprite editor with Atari Dev Studio\

s02e01 - Five examples of basic sprite animation\

s02e02 - Reading input from the CX-40 Joystick and the console switches\

s02e03 - How to set and read timers\

s02e04 - How to build your own multi-scanline kernel for your game\

s02e05 - collision detection between the ball and playfield. Uses the 'bounce' technique from the game COMBAT!\

s03e01 - Random Numbers and Linear-Feedback Shift Register\

s03e02 - How to add sound effects to your game\

s03e03 - No example code\

s03e04 - Programming for Different World Regions on the Atari 2600\

s04e01 - Asymmetrical playfields, binary coded decimals, scoreboards\

s04e02 - Reading the CX30 Paddle Controllers and the .byte $2c trick\

Specials01 - Demonstrates an asymmetrical playfield\

Specials03 - Christmas Yule Log with animated asymmetrical playfield