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Nodes of Yesod : ZX Spectrum Next : Update #4

A Big Change Of Plans! Astro Charlie has a close encounter If you have read my previous updates, you’ll know that Nodes of Yesod for the Speccy Next is based on a C codebase. I’ve …

Wide Ranging Interview with the Retro Hour Podcast

Manic Miner to Command & Conquer with Steve Wetherill - The Retro Hour EP322 Check out the link below for a wide-ranging interview I did with Dan and Ravi at the Retro Hour podcast! Here are some …

Chasing the raster on the ZX Spectrum in Sidewize

How did Sidewize accomplish the “raster-chasing” required to update the display 50 times per second? Read on! [note: jump down to The Results to see the videos, otherwise let’s dive …

Odin Computer Graphics Part Two : 1986 - 1987

Continued from part one. That Telecomsoft Deal On the strength of the commercial success of Nodes of Yesod and Robin of the Wood, Odin Managing Director Paul McKenna had convinced British Telecom (in …

Odin Computer Graphics Part One : 1985

“Why don’t you come over to the Odin office and see what we’re up to with this Nodes of Yesod game?” said Stoo Fotheringham. And so I did. Nodes of Yesod | | “Welcome to …

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