Tinkernut Labs

  • How To Make An Atari Game

    January 5, 2010 // davisde // Gaming, Programming Tips Tags: atari, basic, beginners, games, Gaming, guide, pacman, programming, tinkernut, tips, tricks, tutorial 39 Responses




    The basis of this tutorial is to provide an introductory look at programming in BASIC. Here, we’ll be using Batari Basic to create an Atari 2600 game that’s playable on most Atari emulators.

    You can download Visual BBasic from here- http://www.tinkernut.com/demos/219_atari/visual_bbasic.exe

    You can download my sample game and source code from here – http://www.tinkernut.com/demos/219_atari/tinkernut_world.zip

  • Make Your Own Arcade Game

    September 6, 2007 // davisde // Gaming, Programming Tips, Video Tags: arcade, atari, diy, game, Gaming, hack, instructional, pacman, tutorial 5 Responses

    Create your own customized arcade game using your own characters, music, backgrounds, etc. This requires a free basic version of GameMaker 7.0. For written instructions, as well as the sample game that I made, click the links below:-Sample Tinkernut Game (Zipped file)
    – Written Tutorial (PDF)