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RBox: A DIY 32-bit game console
26. June 2010 - 13:50 — adminThe RBox is a game console that is simple enough to build on the prototype area of a LPCXpresso ARM dev kit. You need just a crystal, a few capacitors and resistors. It uses the smallest and cheapest 32 bit CPU to generate 3D graphics and sound.
ARM7 game console
28. May 2010 - 18:25 — adminHow to build game console based on ARM7 chip?
Image: Craig J. Bishop
TV Tetris and Snake on AVR
6. March 2010 - 13:09 — adminAnother piece (better say "Two in one") to my collection of simple TV games: Ben Ryves' Snake / Tetris, based on ATMega168.
Photo: Ben Ryves
ZX Spectrum games disassembly
22. October 2009 - 20:47 — adminSomething to read for old game lovers: Two games (Skool Daze and Back to Skool) disassembled and commented.
NES emulation
9. May 2009 - 18:36 — adminA Nintendo NES emulator, built on ATMega644 - another Cornell project.
Two new models of XGameStation
24. March 2009 - 19:48 — adminNurve Networks LLC, the makers of the Hydra kit and the XGS, released the XGS AVR 8-Bit and XGS PIC 16-Bit development kits, a next generation development kits for the Atmel Mega AVR 8-Bit and Microchip PIC24 16-Bit processors.
microPONG
12. March 2009 - 20:12 — adminAnother tiny PIC-based PONG game... I hope you're not tired with all the Pongs yet! :)
Game Boy emulator w/source code
12. March 2009 - 20:05 — adminA Nintendo Game Boy emulator, written in the Microsoft C# with full source code - a great start-up code for everyone who is interested in the PC emulation of these 8bit stuff.