Why Is NES Strider So Janky?
There are a number of NES games that feel like they're held together with paperclips and chewing gum. Some of them are almost endearing for their glitchiness. When it comes to janky NES games, a few that I tend to think of are those made by Micronics (who implemented Ghosts N' Goblins, which has an awful f
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Behind the Code: About the NES’ Sprite Capabilities
Displaced Gamers' Behind the Code series doesn't get new videos often, but they're always great. This one is more technical than usual, but I don't think it's really all that technical. It's about how the NES processes and renders its sprites, particularly
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Behind the Code: About the NES’ Sprite Capabilities
Displaced Gamers' Behind the Code series doesn't get new videos often, but they're always great. This one is more technical than usual, but I don't think it's really all that technical. It's about how the NES processes and renders its sprites, particularly
https://setsideb.com/behind-the-code-about-the-nes-sprite-capabilities/
#retro #behindthecode #displacedgamers #famicom #hardware #nes #nintendo #ppu #retro #sprites #video #youtube

Behind the Code: About the NES’ Sprite Capabilities
Displaced Gamers' Behind the Code series doesn't get new videos often, but they're always great. This one is more technical than usual, but I don't think it's really all that technical. It's about how the NES processes and renders its sprites, particularly
https://setsideb.com/behind-the-code-about-the-nes-sprite-capabilities/
#retro #behindthecode #displacedgamers #famicom #hardware #nes #nintendo #ppu #retro #sprites #video #youtube

Behind the Code Examines The NES Punch-Out!! Boxer Engine
Here's another of those deep-dive NES internal videos from Behind the Code, possibly the most complex one they've done to date. Most game engines, when you examine their basic logic, are basically physics simulations, with some AI included to determine how actors behave.

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