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Retrocomputing Maker and Designer in Ontario, Canada. I make stuff without promising a delivery date. I don't do crowdfunding, but I do gratefully accept Patreon and Ko-Fi support for what I do.


Buy me a coffee!: https://www.ko-fi.com/mos_8502
Become a Patron!: https://patreon.com/Studio8502
Buy my products!: https://www.tindie.com/stores/studio8502/

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mos_8502 :verified: 🇨🇦 · 4w
It's CAD$5.00, of which I actually get like $4.80. So I'd need to sell like 200 copies to afford a decent used wide-angle prime lens.
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A grand total of 11 people have downloaded Gridlocker.

That is kind of making me sad. This is easily the best game I've ever made. I genuinely enjoy playtesting it.

The game is only *technically* an alpha -- I'm straight up out of bugs to fix and features to add. It works. It's fully playable, until someone points out a broken spot for me to work on.

I think it's well worth the five dollars and at least a couple hours of your playtime. It's a fun, challenging puzzle game with a somewhat original spin on traditional falling block gameplay.

https://studio8502.itch.io/gridlocker

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mos_8502 :verified: 🇨🇦 · 4w
I often wonder to what productive use this stuff might be put, in the hands of an expert systems programmer, in the realm of retrocomputing. I haven't tried it myself, I'd get cancelled, but I do admi...
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Like, could we get hold of the source code to CP/M-3 and continue its development in a productive way? Could we make a better DOS than DOS for 8086? Could we make cool games faster, with more time spent on graphics and sound by freeing up time spent coding?
mos_8502 :verified: 🇨🇦 · 4w
Like, could we get hold of the source code to CP/M-3 and continue its development in a productive way? Could we make a better DOS than DOS for 8086? Could we make cool games faster, with more time spent on graphics and sound by freeing up time spent coding?
mos_8502 :verified: 🇨🇦 · 4w
The idea of sitting in a coffee shop, sipping an espresso while an agent swarm works on shit for me does have what I guess you'd call "curb appeal", but the price is just too damned high.