New on the blog: I try to more seriously put the ASMotor assembler through its paces. I looked at it briefly when recommending tools for bare metal Genesis/Mega Drive development but basically could only say "hey, this looks pretty good at first glance."

I've now actually tried to push it hard enough to make it uncomfortable. Good news: it is *very* good.

https://bumbershootsoft.wordpress.com/2026/04/11/mega-drive-development-with-asmotor/

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Mega Drive development with ASMotor

ASMotor is a multiplatform cross-assembler written by the author of RGBDS, a system I liked quite a lot and which I used for my own Game Boy projects. The rename sets it apart as a very different p…

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