So You Want To Make A Retro Game

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Making a retro game is not as difficult as you may think. Modern technology makes things much easier than they were in the 80s. Let's take advantage of that! Support Noel's Retro Lab on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NoelsRetroLab You can also support Noel's Retro Lab on YouTube by joining this channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2-SP1bYi3ueKlVU7I75wFw/join Links: Sublime Z80 extension https://github.com/psbhlw/sublime-text-z80asm/tree/master/z80asm Visual Studio Z80 extension https://discord.com/channels/697529048318083206/747483976754528407/1078251550264266762 Asesprite https://www.aseprite.org/ Arkos Tracker 2 https://www.julien-nevo.com/arkostracker/ Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:59 Setting your goals 02:13 New techniques 03:03 New games for retro platforms 04:05 Take advantage of new developments 05:14 Choosing a target retro platform 07:44 Choosing a coding platform 09:31 Using modern computers to create games 09:49 An ideal setup... 10:24 Source code editors 10:51 Building the code 11:48 Running the program 12:10 Choosing emulators 12:23 Launching the emulator automatically 13:23 Get two emulators 13:57 Automating outputs with scripts 15:18 Managing assets 17:16 Tools to create content 18:28 Graphics: Aseprite 19:17 Music: Arkos Tracker 2 🛠 Tools I use ➤ https://noelsretrolab.com/tools.html Connect with Noel's Retro Lab: Discord ➤ https://discord.gg/ETcCh6J Facebook ➤ https://www.facebook.com/NoelsRetroLab Twitter ➤ https://twitter.com/NoelsRetroLab Instagram ➤ https://www.instagram.com/NoelsRetroLab Mailing list ➤ https://noelsretrolab.com #retrogame #gamedev