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Game-In-60

Make your own classic game in under 60 minutes using TNT Basic!

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Tron

Difficulty: Easy

The classic light bike racing game inspired by the film Tron. A two player game where each player steers a line around an arena in an attempt to make the other player crash.

Demonstrates:

  • Reading the keyboard
  • Line drawing routines

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Pong

Difficulty: Intermediate

Another classic game, Pong was the first ever computer game, originally created on an oscillascope! A simple two player game where each player controls a bat at opposite sides of the screen. The objective is to reflect a high speed ball past your opponent's bat.

Demonstrates:

  • Using the input commands to read keyboards, mice and joysticks
  • Simple use of sprites and generating sprite images at run time
  • Sprite collision
  • How to do a starfield backdrop