architecture-of-consoles.md

Architecture of Games Consoles

• Console Architecture writings

  • DS
  • VirtualBoy
  • PS2
  • PS1
  • XBox360
    • AMAZINGLY DETAILED! - The security stories are great!
  • GameBoy GameBoyColor

• Scan of the Month

  • CT Scans of Gameboy consoles

SegaVR 1993 Megadrive - emulated #reverse-engineering from source

• Micro Mages - How we fit an NES game into 40 Kilobytes

  • Sprite Recycling in Micro Mages
  • Water surface simulation on the NES

• NES Scrolling Basics featuring Super Mario Bros. - Behind the Code

  • Technical video about the registers used for NES scrolling and why it can only scroll vertically or horizontally

• [retro-coding]

• [graphics-hardware]

• [processors]

• [history-games-teardown]

• A Last Gasp of 2D: The Cave CV1000

  • How the Cave hardware draws 2d sprites in an age of 3d hardware