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#CommanderX16 #CommodoreBASIC #Basic #Coding #8bit #WIP #8BitComputer #PixelArt
September 21, 2026 at 3:50 PM
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#PixelArt #CommanderX16 #CommodoreBasic #BASIC #WIP #Coding
September 17, 2026 at 2:34 PM
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September 18, 2026 at 6:06 PM
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#CommanderX16 #CommodoreBASIC #Commodore64 #BASIC #Coding #WIP #pixelart

Trying to streamline the wall drawing code (mainly so it can fit into less lines and doesn't lead to subscript errors)
Trying to add colors.
September 20, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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Trying to impliment a player (via a petscii character instead of a sprite for the moment)

#code #CommanderX16 #Coding #CommodoreBASIC #BASIC #WIP
July 20, 2026 at 2:53 PM
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C64 BASIC Memory Map Reveals How Programs Work
#Commodore64 #C64 #CommodoreBASIC #HESMon #RetroComputing #8BitComputing #CommodoreHistory

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C64 BASIC Memory Map Reveals How Programs Work - The Oasis BBS
C64 BASIC memory map explained through HESMon, ROM code, tokens, line links, and the byte structure behind every stored program line.
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July 29, 2026 at 12:21 PM
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#CommanderX16 #WIP #Coding #CommodoreBASIC #BASIC #pixelart
Starting a cleaner version of the code.
September 11, 2026 at 7:56 PM
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#WIP #CommanderX16 #PixelArt #BASIC #CommodoreBasic #Coding
Deplacing the title into the hud.
September 8, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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Rudimentary health system (or at least health display)
September 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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C64 BASIC Internals Show What Happens After RUN
#Commodore64 #C64 #CommodoreBASIC #RetroComputing #MOS6502 #CommodoreHistory
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C64 BASIC Internals Show What Happens After RUN - The Oasis BBS
C64 BASIC internals take center stage as Commodore History shows how tokens, CHRGET, ROM tables, and PRINT execute a program.
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August 11, 2026 at 12:55 PM
alexturcotteqc05.bsky.social
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Now only the printed text have the garbag data in the background, interesting.
July 31, 2026 at 2:19 PM
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Doing some test project to test stuff who could be applied to the Cavewoman one.
August 10, 2026 at 2:10 PM
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#CommanderX16 #CommodoreBASIC #BASIC #Pixelart #WIP #Coding
Tries to use the drawing with characters with 16x16 sprite tiles.
September 14, 2026 at 5:44 PM
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ChatGPT C64 Game Test Puts AI Coding on the Spot
#Commodore64 #C64 #8BitBasic #ChatGPT #RetroComputing #RetroGaming #CommodoreBasic #AICoding

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ChatGPT C64 Game Test Puts AI Coding on the Spot - The Oasis BBS
ChatGPT C64 game test shows 8-Bit Basic pushing AI through 10 prompts to build a playable Commodore 64 BASIC game.
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April 21, 2026 at 12:22 PM
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#WIP #Commanderx16 #Basic #CommodoreBasic #PixelArt #Coding
Update: Enemy Martian sprites. I decided to impliment the cyan one (at least, as a base enemy)
September 5, 2026 at 5:49 PM
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#WIP #PixelArt #CommanderX16 #BASIC #CommodoreBasic
Trying to make the martian move in a more controled way with a "GOSUB" statement, it didn't work. A bit better
September 6, 2026 at 2:35 PM
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#Commodore64 #Coding #CommodoreBasic #Basic #D&D
C64 BASIC D&D Character Generator (Arrays, GOSUB, and Random Numbers)
YouTube video by Retro Game Coders - Chris Garrett
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July 16, 2026 at 4:06 PM
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#Basic #CommodoreBasic #CommanderX16Basic #CommaderX16 #coding #cavewoman #pixelart #wip
July 27, 2026 at 5:22 PM
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Here's the current code

#coding #BASIC #CommodoreBASIC #Typeinprogram
July 25, 2026 at 10:11 PM
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August 2, 2026 at 7:54 PM
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September 3, 2026 at 3:03 AM
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C128 Sprite Movement Controls Eight Sprites in BASIC
#Commodore128 #C128 #CommodoreBASIC #BASIC70 #RetroProgramming #HardwareSprites #RetroRottie #RetroComputing
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C128 Sprite Movement Controls Eight Sprites in BASIC - The Oasis BBS
Learn C128 sprite movement as Retro Rottie uses BASIC 7.0 loops and commands to send eight hardware sprites bouncing across the screen.
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September 2, 2026 at 12:34 PM
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#Basic #typein #typeingames #commodorebasic #Vic20 #1980s #Kari #retroComputer #coding
July 17, 2026 at 1:12 PM
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Altering the character size (via statement 307), just to see what it does. Adding "LX" and "LY" values to get the player location in tiles. Trying to get collisions via roundabout ways
September 15, 2026 at 4:20 PM
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CBM BASIC Interpreter Brings Commodore BASIC to Windows, Mac, and Linux
#Commodore64 #CommodoreBASIC #CBMBASIC #RetroComputing #VintageComputing #BASICProgramming #ChrisGarrett #OpenSource

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CBM BASIC Interpreter - The Oasis BBS
CBM BASIC Interpreter brings Commodore-style BASIC to Windows, Mac, and Linux with labels, classic syntax, and v0.94 out now.
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March 13, 2026 at 12:22 PM