Advanced Sprite Techniques in C64 Gaming

This chapter delves into sophisticated programming methods in C64 gaming, with a specific emphasis on sprite implementation and multiplexing. It offers insights into game analysis and demo breakdowns, showcasing the intricate coding that enhances the gaming experience.

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In the month of May 1991 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-seventy-nine of Zapped to the Past, we start our look at some of those games, including the sluggish Shadow Dancer, the rancid Rugby Coach, and the middling Mighty Bomb Jack and wonder who thought a slow ninja dressed in white with a dog was a good thing?

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