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Having too much fun with Studio II/CHIP-8 games.

Jun 29 2012 10:28 PM

CaptainBreakout
Sheese, really? How? I tried to have 'fun' with those. I found it to be like trying to figure out how to operate a calculator for a form of math that sucked.
Jun 30 2012 9:28 PM
BassGuitari
Well, I wouldn't say they're fun in the same way other, better games are, but more in a "wow, they actually got this arcane hardware to some halfway amusing things" kind of way.

They can require some figuring out, both graphically and control-wise, but instructions are all over the internet (for Studio II, anyway; not sure about some of the COSMAC/CHIP-8 stuff). Bowling, Gunfighter, Blackjack, and Space War (Horizontal Intercept) are the Studio II games I'm rea...
Jun 30 2012 10:20 PM