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Fully-documented source code for classic 3D game Lander, AKA Zarch AKA Virus

Tuesday September 24, 2024. 07:06 PM , from BoingBoing
Fully-documented source code for classic 3D game Lander, AKA Zarch AKA Virus
Lander was the flagship game for the Acorn Archimedes, itself the flagship hardware for the then-revolutionary ARM processor architecture. Coded by David Braben, co-creator of Elite, it was brilliant but extremely difficult. Something about it now evokes for me that amazing UK computing era when Commodore and Atari were cooking yet obviously cooked1, though in fairness it was a maybe a few years before that point. — Read the rest
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