Variable Screen Position on the Commodore 64
I keep forgetting what this trick is called so even though I've mentioned it here before, I'm hoping this will cause it to stick.
Variable Screen Position, or VSP, is basically an abuse of the C64 hardware, a way to make its VIC-II graphics chip do something it's really not meant to do,
https://setsideb.com/variable-screen-position-on-the-commodore-64/
#retro #hardware #MayhemInMonsterland #retro #supermariobros #VariableScreenPosition #VSP
...some of his magic clumps together to form stars.
Mayhem has to collect these before he can move on to the next area.
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Have you ever seen such colours on the #C64? #MayhemInMonsterland was a brave attempt to bring a console style jump'n'run, modelled closely after Nintendo's and Sega's mascots, to the best-selling home computer of all time. While at the same time, paying homage to one of the iconic games of that system: #Wizball.
https://www.goodolddays.net/game/id%2C1571/Mayhem-in-Monsterland.html
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