[Coco] New game for CoCo3

Robert Gault robert.gault at worldnet.att.net
Fri Nov 28 11:32:00 EST 2003


How about a game engine which would make it easy for others to create 
their own games?

Nickolas Marentes wrote:
> The resposes to the survey have been coming in stronger now. I hadn't
> realized that it was Thanksgiving weekend over there. 
> 
> It was good to see that there are people still interested in games for the
> CoCo but it is clear that for most people, the CoCo is more there for
> nostalgia and personal programming interests. 
> 
> It's great to see many "new users" on the list. This is a trend that should
> be promoted.
> 
> I would like to program a game for the CoCo but the game I do would have to
> be simple and not take up too much of my time. I don't have too much free
> time but as a sideline project just to keep me "CoCo'ing", it's the best
> thing I can do.
> 
> I won't be expecting any sales and will look at the shareware idea.
> 
> So I guess for me is the big question of what to write. I'm a fan of old
> 80's arcade type games so I guess it would make sense that I pick something
> that I would enjoy doing.
> 
> Anyone got any favourites? Frogger? Galaxian? Defender?
> 
> Nickolas Marentes
> 




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