Microchess 2.0 (1978) a Commodore PET/CBM Game by Peter Jennings.
Check the video here. Thanks to Mathman for the tip.
Tag Archives: petscii
This week will be all in PETSCII, the colourful ASCII-version used by Commodore’s 8-bit computers. We’ve worked a lot with PETSCII the past two years ourselves, doing things like 2SLEEP1 (ambient), Oso (eerie) and live performances.
The images above are from old posts we’ve made, see more at http://text-mode.tumblr.com/tagged/petscii. They are:
– Amiga demo New-D by Otro and Goto80 (2010)
– Notemaker Demo II by Poison (2008)
– Amiga-demo 911 by Limbo (1997)
– Cursor #15 Hawaii, originally by Ken Morley (1979).
– 20 Years Is Nothing by Hack n Trade (2013).
– Video by Erik Nilsson & Joakim Alstorp, music by Frak (2010).
– Commodore 64 disk directories
– Yeep!Eep!Eep! (2010) by Daniel Temkin
C64 BBS-graphics by Deekay, 1997. At the time it was popular to hack Calling Cards from AT&T to make free calls around the world. via
Bob Neill’s Book of Typewriter Art (1982), via Lori Emerson.
With a computer programme to enable some of the pictures to be produced on a home computer (such as the Commodore PET) using the BASIC computer language.
