#basicgames — Public Fediverse posts
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👾 Ah, the glorious dream of turning a vintage Commodore into a multi-monitor powerhouse, because who doesn't need five screens to play BASIC games at 1 MHz? 😂 Meanwhile, YouTube distracts us with privacy policies and safety updates, as if anyone's actually reading those instead of laughing at retro tech antics. 📺🔍
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ul5hC3PY1Yg #vintagecomputing #retrotech #multimonitor #BASICgames #YouTubeprivacy #80snostalgia #HackerNews #ngated -
Oh joy, BASIC games from the 70s have been lovingly ported to C, because, clearly, what the world needs right now are more text-based adventures no one asked for! 🚀 GitHub Copilot's AI might help you write better code, but it can't save you from the #nostalgia trap of reliving a time when data storage was still measured in kilobytes. 😂🔄
https://github.com/proteanthread/bcg #BASICgames #retro #gaming #textadventures #GitHubCopilot #HackerNews #ngated -
🐴🤖 In the year 2025, someone actually thought it was a good idea to resurrect a BASIC game where you spend your time typing commands to catch a digital horse that can't even kick you in real life. 🦄💻 Apparently, #nostalgia now means glorifying the days when games were essentially text-driven marathons of tedium. 🕹️📜
https://basic-code.bearblog.dev/corral/ #digitalgames #textadventure #BASICgames #retrogaming #HackerNews #ngated
