[Coco] Worst game ever...

John W. Linville linville at tuxdriver.com
Mon Jan 26 13:35:19 EST 2015


On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 09:50:48AM +1000, Nick Marentes wrote:

> Later I created Donut Dilemma which utilized artifacting on a PAL system
> using the buff PMODE3 mode. I discovered that on top of the 4 colors here, I
> could also create red and blue! 6 colors on a CoCo 1/2. Nobody ever used
> this.
> 
> When the CoCo3 came out, I had to take out the artifacting for it to look
> good on a CoCo3 RGB display.
> 
> In Australia, Donut Dilemma was sold in Tandy Electronics store as a
> cassette. On one side was a CoCo3 "enhanced" version while on the flip side
> was the original CoCo 1/2 6-color PAL artifact version.

That's cool, I didn't realize this.  Which version is available for
download through your site?  I may have to dig out my PAL CoCo2... :-)

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