Player/Missile - An Atari 8-bit Retrospective

Ep. 23: Jun 1982: Quarxon


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Phase 2 begins with the usual magazine coverage and a review of Quarxon, a two-player shoot-each-other game with prominent use of Display List Interrupts. In the tech section, I use Omnivore to discover how these DLIs work.
Introduction
  • Stef Animal's Bandcamp page
  • Stef Animal's Pico-8 game: The Spooky House
  • Pico-8 virtual machine (a "fantasy video game console")
  • XLXE Podcast
  • Magazines
    • Atari 8-bit magazines
    • ANTIC
      • Antic Vol 1, #2
      • Atari Connection
        • Atari Connection Vol 2, #2
        • Byte
          • Byte Vol 7, #6
          • Full text of De Re Atari
          • ... For 14 more links, see the show notes

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