http://boingboing.net/2013/03/01/retro-city-rampage-ported-to-n.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Fri, 24 May 2013 22:47:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://boingboing.net/2013/03/01/retro-city-rampage-ported-to-n.html#comment-1669276 James Churchill Sat, 02 Mar 2013 11:03:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216111#comment-1669276 He *did* develop them - no quotes needed. The code is all his. He didn't say he invented the idea, which is what you seem to be implying... He *did* develop them – no quotes needed. The code is all his. He didn’t say he invented the idea, which is what you seem to be implying…

]]> http://boingboing.net/2013/03/01/retro-city-rampage-ported-to-n.html#comment-1668777 Timothy Dalbey Fri, 01 Mar 2013 18:32:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216111#comment-1668777 This guy is a big boss. This guy is a big boss.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2013/03/01/retro-city-rampage-ported-to-n.html#comment-1668554 Xuth Fri, 01 Mar 2013 15:38:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=216111#comment-1668554 Many of the things he "developed" were common in the '80s (high level assembler macro languages, includes, etc).  The one tool that wasn't as readily available was modern computing to reduce and compress sprites or the graphics packages to make the world building as easy (they existed but were in a much more primitive state). Many of the things he “developed” were common in the ’80s (high level assembler macro languages, includes, etc).  The one tool that wasn’t as readily available was modern computing to reduce and compress sprites or the graphics packages to make the world building as easy (they existed but were in a much more primitive state).

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