Forum: Coders. General
05 February 2021, 15:28
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Replies: 11
Views: 596
Exactly as said above, during my time on Amiga...
Exactly as said above, during my time on Amiga "back in the day" (tm) I was too stupid to code anything - it was only coming across WinUAE many years later that re-ignited my interest in Amiga + made...
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Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware
02 February 2021, 13:12
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,063
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Forum: News
10 January 2021, 16:34
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Replies: 88
Views: 12,830
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Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware
30 December 2020, 17:16
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,155
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Forum: News
23 December 2020, 13:44
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Replies: 1
Views: 890
Nice find, I wonder when this was actually...
Nice find, I wonder when this was actually produced? I'd be interested in seeing a commented disassembly of it (not that I couldn't do it myself, but... just in case you already had one :) ).
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Forum: Amiga scene
28 November 2020, 17:36
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Replies: 113
Views: 11,222
This happened a few times, some games were...
This happened a few times, some games were (pre)released and there were identifying features (watermarks) that led to a certain reviewer or someone being blacklisted from receiving any future games...
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Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware
07 November 2020, 13:34
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,730
It's quite tricky/unusual on Amiga, I know...
It's quite tricky/unusual on Amiga, I know Mr.Spiv implemented a combined disk-loader/decrunch (almost certainly based on STC?) for the game "Elfmania" but 99.9% of games/demos simply load entire...
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Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware
19 October 2020, 16:52
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Replies: 6
Views: 710
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Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware
02 October 2020, 12:33
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Replies: 4
Views: 563
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Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware
24 September 2020, 13:07
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,981
They are actually easier than the game(s) you...
They are actually easier than the game(s) you just trained! In the vast majority of cases, the files will load to a fixed address - no deltas/offsets, just writing to a fixed address with $4E71 or...
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Forum: Amiga scene
31 August 2020, 12:51
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,432
But the C64 side also "respects" new commercial...
But the C64 side also "respects" new commercial titles (partially because 90% of them are produced by "sceners"...) - the cracked/trained version is spread on BBSes, but online databases like CSDB...
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Forum: Nostalgia & memories
29 June 2020, 14:26
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Replies: 3
Views: 974
Building pic #2 is more what I expected when I...
Building pic #2 is more what I expected when I think of my 1 visit to Bristol :P
I don't remember MetaComo, cool that they produced/distributed all these languages, even for the Sinclair QL (pretty...
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Forum: Nostalgia & memories
19 June 2020, 12:48
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,748
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Forum: Nostalgia & memories
24 May 2020, 15:59
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,748
If you look at c64 intros from late 80's, you...
If you look at c64 intros from late 80's, you will see lots of scrolltexts containing stuff like "this is my last crack on c64 I'm moving to Amiga" or "if you can get Amiga originals get in touch"......
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Forum: Nostalgia & memories
28 April 2020, 13:15
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,814
I remember the Cynix SNES stuff, it was pretty...
I remember the Cynix SNES stuff, it was pretty decent at the time. Although people *did* indeed have docs (I had a copy, and I couldn't even code at this point) but there was a lot of innovation in...
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Forum: Amiga scene
14 April 2020, 16:28
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,605
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Forum: project.Amiga Game Factory
14 April 2020, 16:25
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Replies: 281
Views: 35,351
We (my flatmates and I) actually had a...
We (my flatmates and I) actually had a Championship Sprint arcade machine in our flat for a while - until the girls downstairs complained to the landlord about the noise we made stamping on the...
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Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware
13 April 2020, 15:56
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Replies: 55
Views: 5,978
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Forum: Amiga scene
13 April 2020, 15:52
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,187
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Forum: project.Sprites
11 April 2020, 16:41
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,983
If you are ripping them from a VRAM/tileram...
If you are ripping them from a VRAM/tileram screenshot, the cars are centred in each 16x16 (or 32x32, whatever) meta-tile already.
Python has Pillow (fork of PIL, Python Image Lib) which I think a...
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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion
10 April 2020, 21:49
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Replies: 1
Views: 471
Frogger compression might look familiar
I was watching some reverse-engineering videos on YT, and came across this one today about a 200x version of "Frogger" on PC that people are still actively modding... with a particular focus on the...
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Forum: project.Sprites
10 April 2020, 15:58
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,983
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Forum: support.Other
21 March 2020, 14:46
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,899
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Forum: Nostalgia & memories
13 March 2020, 20:59
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Replies: 93
Views: 12,252
Imagine my surprise when I was busted, and...
Imagine my surprise when I was busted, and presented during police interview with an extremely long list of phonecalls I had allegedly made via AT&T :P
They also wanted to know why most of them were...
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Forum: Nostalgia & memories
13 March 2020, 13:39
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Replies: 93
Views: 12,252
PBX (Private Branch eXchange) was a toll-free...
PBX (Private Branch eXchange) was a toll-free (0800 in the UK) number that would end up at a dial-tone, where if you knew the s3kr3t k0d3 (usually a 4-6 digit 'PIN') you could then make an on-going...
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Forum: Amiga scene
11 March 2020, 14:28
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Replies: 111
Views: 12,533
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Forum: Nostalgia & memories
09 March 2020, 12:33
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,375
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Forum: Nostalgia & memories
09 March 2020, 12:29
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Replies: 120
Views: 15,102
Not learning to crack on Amiga when I had the...
Not learning to crack on Amiga when I had the chance (some 'known' crackers offered to teach/mentor me) during the good old days because I thought it would be too complex...
In fact if it hadn't...
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Forum: Nostalgia & memories
07 March 2020, 12:55
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,375
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Forum: Coders. Releases
09 February 2020, 14:58
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,566
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Forum: Coders. General
30 January 2020, 14:03
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Replies: 34
Views: 4,223
Since the first post was about reversing the...
Since the first post was about reversing the level format, if the individual levels are loaded from disk I would find the disk loader (search for writes to DFF07E/DSKSYNC, work back to find the...
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Forum: Coders. General
25 January 2020, 13:21
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Replies: 34
Views: 4,223
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Forum: Amiga scene
28 December 2019, 16:17
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Replies: 133
Views: 14,990
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Forum: Amiga scene
24 December 2019, 15:55
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,485
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Forum: Coders. General
02 November 2019, 14:14
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Replies: 85
Views: 9,851
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Forum: Coders. General
01 November 2019, 13:23
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Replies: 85
Views: 9,851
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Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware
27 October 2019, 13:14
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,142
Earlier Gremlin Graphics games basically boil...
Earlier Gremlin Graphics games basically boil down to a simple "check track, BEQ good BNE notgood", copy a few old games to ADF (XCopy in UAE, .IPF to .ADF) and find games which seem to copy...
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Forum: Collections
12 September 2019, 12:38
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Replies: 374
Views: 72,857
Welcome to the scene.
Where did you think...
Welcome to the scene.
Where did you think all those 'inside' games came from, cracked/released before store release date? Did you ever download/play any of them?
Yeah, I thought so...
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Forum: Amiga scene
14 August 2019, 12:24
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,767
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Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware
07 August 2019, 14:18
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,095
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