What I’m Working On: Dungeon DX
A few weeks back I mentioned Dungeon, a Commodore 64 CRPG system created by David Caruso II and published in 1990 on the disk magazine Loadstar. We've made it available through emulation on itch.io for $5. It's here, and it's awesome. It's not just a way
https://setsideb.com/what-im-working-on-dungeon-dx/
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What I'm Working On: Dungeon DX

A few weeks back I mentioned Dungeon, a Commodore 64 CRPG system created by David Caruso II and published in 1990 on the disk magazine Loadstar. We've made it a

Set Side B
@setsideb i'd love to see a X16 port for this!
@flutterby Sorry to seem dense, but what do you mean by X16? If it can run Python and Pygame then it should work I'd think

@flutterby Ah, I remember now! The Commander X16

I don't think it could convert over very well, it's intentionally made as a remake of the old program that uses some of its conventions and ideas, but that runs on current hardware. I'm not sure how Python-compatible the X16 is, and part of why I went with Python is it's incredibly fast to work with.

@flutterby Although, hmmm... I'll think about it. It'd be easier to consider after everything's locked down, I'm still iterating.
@setsideb would be cool if you do get it figured out! X16 seems like a decent platform for doing some of these projects in a more native format!