[Coco] CoCo-X is not dead

Allen Huffman alsplace at pobox.com
Tue Apr 30 10:13:23 EDT 2013


On Apr 30, 2013, at 2:46 AM, Fedor Steeman <petrander at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Mark and thank you for your interesting thoughts!
> 
>> What you won't see is a flood of 256-colour hires Coco games,
>> so don't waste your time dreaming about them!
> 
> I am curious to hear why you think so. Too small a user base? Too much
> effort for a single coder?

Perhaps not a flood of high effort massive machine language games, but look at the tons of games being cranked out by entrants in the CoCo Coding contest. Certainly more than a trickle, plus folks do seem attracted to new stuff - many demos and other projects happened because of some discovery. This would be one heck of a "new stuff" to play with.

		--A




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