The life of a Games Programmer

Computers and Consoles Seriously Uncool Uncool Cool Sub-Zero IBM PC Tatung Einstine Amiga CDTV New Brain Commodore16 Spectrum+ Vic 20...

So this one is a little simpler. It's my first published work. I was 16 when I sent it off, so in the 2 years from reading the WORMS pro...

I guess every programmer has a genesis moment. One where everything starts to make sense and it's the true begining of their love of pro...

So, I got this I think around 1985, second hand again. This was very cool though, it showed how to make your own turbo loader! Now I still d...

Yes I know... I'm starting at #2, I need to track down the No.1 magazine. So this one was published when I was just 13, and it had the k...

I've just received my original Oli Frey ZZap64 artwork! And I'm pleased as punch! It's from issue 9 of ZZap64 and it's a be...

I'm a big fan of simple code, probably because anything more complex confuses me and I'll never understand it. This is a hard lesson...

So I've been doing some work porting some code to another platform (which I'll speak about later), and it's showing a severe lac...

I've currently been looking at another code base at work and it's brought to light something I've known for a while, but which i...

Wow... what can I say... WOW! As of the 1st of August I've been in the games industry for 20 years. 20 YEARS!! Who would have thought i...