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| From | Steve Nickolas <usotsuki@buric.co> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.apple2.programmer |
| Subject | Re: Portal in Applesoft |
| Date | 2017-01-11 23:38 -0500 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <alpine.BSF.2.02.1701112338200.31991@frieza.hoshinet.org> (permalink) |
| References | <slrno7aufh.1ef.vince@pianoman.cluster.toy> <bad25311-b4f2-4185-b345-3ba12469bae0@googlegroups.com> <slrno7ct9e.nvr.vince@pianoman.cluster.toy> <idydnfP42oH_AOvFnZ2dnUU7-cfNnZ2d@giganews.com> |
On Wed, 11 Jan 2017, Michael J. Mahon wrote: > <vince@pianoman.cluster.toy> wrote: >> On 2017-01-11, inexorabletash@gmail.com <inexorabletash@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 4:18:39 PM UTC-8, vi...@pianoman.cluster.toy wrote: >>>> So I made a version of Portal for the Apple II (Portal as in the 2007 >>>> game, not the existing Apple II title). >>> >>> Very nice! (Wishing for mouse support, though!) >> >> yes, the cursor is a bit of a pain. You can fast scroll left/right with >> U and O. >> >> Is it possible to use the mouse from Applesoft? I was actually thinking >> of maybe using the joystick interface. >> >>> Your series (!) really highlights that many of the groundbreaking >>> games (like Portal) have core elements that are not dependent on the >>> cutting edge technology of their release era. >> >> Yes, I was surprised by how much of the original game concepts I could >> get going without much effort. It's a shame that all modern games have >> to be 3D as it really makes things all that more complicated often without >> much benefit to gameplay. > > Right--like "photorealistic" Mario. ;-) > > inb4 Mari0 (the fusion-ha of Super Mario Bros. and Portal). -uso.
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Portal in Applesoft vince@pianoman.cluster.toy - 2017-01-11 00:17 +0000
Re: Portal in Applesoft David Schmidt <schmidtd@my-deja.com> - 2017-01-10 22:39 -0500
Re: Portal in Applesoft inexorabletash@gmail.com - 2017-01-10 20:54 -0800
Re: Portal in Applesoft vince@pianoman.cluster.toy - 2017-01-11 18:09 +0000
Re: Portal in Applesoft Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com> - 2017-01-11 15:02 -0600
Re: Portal in Applesoft Steve Nickolas <usotsuki@buric.co> - 2017-01-11 23:38 -0500
Re: Portal in Applesoft inexorabletash@gmail.com - 2017-01-11 21:27 -0800
Re: Portal in Applesoft inexorabletash@gmail.com - 2017-01-11 21:35 -0800
Re: Portal in Applesoft D Finnigan <dog_cow@macgui.com> - 2017-01-12 18:44 +0000
Re: Portal in Applesoft inexorabletash@gmail.com - 2017-01-12 19:00 -0800
Re: Portal in Applesoft inexorabletash@gmail.com - 2017-01-12 19:07 -0800
Re: Portal in Applesoft vince@pianoman.cluster.toy - 2017-01-13 02:14 +0000
Re: Portal in Applesoft ultramagnus_tcv <mikew@thecomputervalet.com> - 2017-01-12 11:30 -0600
Re: Portal in Applesoft Michael Lutynski <michael.lutynski@gmail.com> - 2017-01-13 23:19 -0800
Re: Portal in Applesoft Oliver Schmidt <ol.sc@web.de> - 2017-01-17 10:06 +0000
Re: Portal in Applesoft vince@pianoman.cluster.toy - 2017-01-17 15:21 +0000
Portal in Applesoft cybernesto <cybernesto@gmail.com> - 2017-01-17 03:46 -0800
Re: Portal in Applesoft vince@pianoman.cluster.toy - 2017-01-17 15:48 +0000
Re: Portal in Applesoft laseractiveguy@gmail.com - 2017-01-17 05:37 -0800
Re: Portal in Applesoft Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com> - 2017-01-17 12:10 -0600
Re: Portal in Applesoft Oliver Schmidt <ol.sc@web.de> - 2017-01-19 10:42 +0000
Re: Portal in Applesoft Oliver Schmidt <ol.sc@web.de> - 2017-01-19 10:45 +0000
Re: Portal in Applesoft gids.rs@sasktel.net - 2017-01-19 09:47 -0800
Re: Portal in Applesoft Zellyn <zellyn@gmail.com> - 2017-01-19 10:12 -0800
Re: Portal in Applesoft laseractiveguy@gmail.com - 2017-01-20 17:44 -0800
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