Retro Gaming Hacks: Tips & Tools for Playing the Classics
Retro Gaming Hacks: Tips & Tools for Playing the Classics
ISBN: 0596009178
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 150
Pages: 150
Authors: Chris Kohler
- Retro Gaming Hacks
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Foreword
- Credits
- About the Author
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Why Retro Gaming Hacks?
- How to Use This Book
- How This Book Is Organized
- Conventions
- Using Code Examples
- How to Contact Us
- Safari Enabled
- Got a Hack?
- Where to Read More
- Chapter 1. Playing Retro Games
- Section 1.1. Hacks 114: Introduction
- Hack1.Buy Retro Games
- Hack2.Collect Original
- Hack3.Buy and Run an Atari 2600
- Hack4.Buy and Run Later Classic Consoles
- Hack5.Play with Power: Set Up an NES
- Hack6.Make Your NES Work Like New
- Hack7.Take Your NES Games on the Go
- Hack8.Buy a Famicom from Japan
- Hack9.Buy Retro Games from Japan
- Hack10.Find, Fix, Play, and Emulate the Vectrex
- Hack11.Collect Classic Handhelds
- Hack12.Buy Your Own Arcade Hardware
- Hack13.Find the Holy Grails
- Hack14.Find Classic Games for Cheap
- Chapter 2. Playing Neo-Retro Games
- Section 2.1. Hacks 1519: Introduction
- Hack15.Play Retro Games in All-in-One Joysticks
- Hack16.Play Retro Games on Current Consoles
- Hack17.Play Retro Games on Older Systems
- Hack18.Play Contemporary Classics
- Hack19.Find and Play Hidden Classics
- Chapter 3. Playing Arcade Games on Your Computer
- Hack20.Play Arcade Games Under Windows
- Hack21.Run Arcade Games on a Mac
- Hack22.Play Arcade Games Under Linux
- Hack23.Run MAME on the Xbox
- Hack24.Find Legal, Free MAME ROMs
- Hack25.Buy Legal MAME ROMs
- Hack26.Care for Your ROMs
- Hack27.Buy or Make Classic MAME Controllers
- Hack28.Add Sound to Your MAME Experience
- Hack29.Add Cabinet Art to MAME
- Hack30.Build a MAME Cabinet
- Hack31.Make a Self-Booting MAME Disc
- Hack32.Play MAME Anywhere
- Chapter 4. Playing Classic Console Games
- Section 4.1. Hacks 3352: Introduction
- Hack33.Emulate the Earliest Game Systems
- Hack34.Emulate the Atari 2600
- Hack35.Emulate the Intellivision
- Hack36.Emulate the Colecovision
- Hack37.Emulate the Atari 7800
- Hack38.Emulate the Nintendo Entertainment System on a PC
- Hack39.Run NES Emulators on the Mac
- Hack40.Run NES Emulators Under Linux
- Hack41.Emulate 16-Bit Systems in Windows
- Hack42.Emulate Other Classic Systems on the Mac
- Hack43.Emulate Other Classic Systems in Linux
- Section 4.13.
- Hack44.Emulate the Game Boy on Your PC
- Hack45.Play Games on a Smartphone or PDA
- Hack46.Play Homebrews on Your GBA
- Hack47.Play Classic Systems on the GBA
- Hack48.Emulate Other Classic Portables
- Hack49.Retro-Hack the GP32
- Hack50.Retro-Hack the Dreamcast
- Hack51.Use Console Controllers on your PC
- Hack52.Use USB Gamepads Under Linux
- Chapter 5. Playing with Early Personal Computers
- Section 5.1. Hacks 5362: Introduction
- Hack53.Run the Apple
- Hack54.Trick Out Your Apple
- Hack55.Emulate the Apple
- Hack56.Become an Apple Guru
- Hack57.Run a Commodore 64
- Hack58.Emulate the Commodore 64
- Hack59.Emulate Other Classic Computers
- Hack60.Type in Classic Computer Games
- Hack61.Find Classic Computer Games
- Hack62.Emulate Classic Computers on the Dreamcast
- Chapter 6. Playing with Text Adventures
- Section 6.1. Hacks 6367: Introduction
- Hack63.Play Interactive Fiction in One Minute
- Hack64.Download and Play Text Adventures
- Hack65.Play the Best: Infocom Adventures
- Hack66.Get Covered in MUDs
- Hack67.Write Text Adventures with INFORM
- Chapter 7. Playing with DOS
- Section 7.1. Hacks 6871: Introduction
- Hack68.Run DOS Without Microsoft
- Hack69.Run DOS Games
- Hack70.Rediscover Classic DOS Games
- Hack71.Write a DOS Game
- Chapter 8. Playing at Game Design
- Hack72.Design Games with ZZT
- Hack73.Use Freeware Game Creation Tools
- Hack74.Design Web-based Flash Games
- Hack75.Create Your Own Atari 2600 Homebrew Games
- Hack76.Program for the Game Boy Advance
- Hack77.Add Tiles and Sprites to Your GBA Game
- Hack78.Put Your Homebrews on Cartridges
- Hack79.Create Packaging for Homebrew Games
- Hack80.Create Your Own Adventure Game
- Chapter 9. Playing Around with Other Neat Stuff
- Section 9.1. Hacks 8185: Introduction
- Hack81.Learn the Patterns of Pac-Man
- Hack82.Show Off with Super Mario
- Hack83.Hack the Leisure Suit Larry Games
- Hack84.Play Retro Versions of Modern Games
- Hack85.Remix Your Retro Sounds
- Colophon
- Index
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Retro Gaming Hacks: Tips & Tools for Playing the Classics
ISBN: 0596009178
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 150
Pages: 150
Authors: Chris Kohler