[Coco] more 1 bit madness
J.P. Samson
coco+list at jeanpaulsamson.com
Mon Jan 20 23:19:28 EST 2014
On Jan. 19, 2014, at 9:40 PM, Allen Huffman wrote:
> I believe Grabber, the only CoCo 1 game I ever saw with real
> background music, was simply at a slow enough frame rate is was
> doing the tiny "beep" then animating then the "beep" again. That may
> explain why no more ambitious games did it.
>
> Anyone ever found the Grabber author?
Yeah, Mike Hughey is pretty easy to find, I think. I believe his
claim to fame in recent years is his expertise at solving Rubik's
Cubes. For example, check out this video:
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZD3W8hqRnuc>
Now, I don't know if this is the same guy as programmed that
innovative puzzle/maze game Grabber, but I betcha!
-- JP
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