Re: what new 8-bit software / port would you want?

[Lyrical Nanoha <lyricalnanoha@dosius.ath.cx>]

On Tue, 9 Jan 2007, BLuRry wrote:

> > game?
> >
> >  nes to apple II game converter.
>
> You _might_ have some luck converting NES sound to a slight
> approximation of AY (mockingboard) sound.  However, the NES color
> palette goes beyond the // DHGR palette, and the resolution is hight as
> well, I believe.  A full-out game conversion wouldn't be possible for
> the simple fact the NES had sprite hardware and the // does not.  If
> you were to convert a game somehow, it would be slooooooow and have
> very odd-looking colors.  Hence, ports are more the name of the game.

256x224, iirc.

> That being said, it might be interesting to see who can write a //e
> port of the legend of zelda.  ;-)

xD

I'd like to see a ][+ port of a few games...

  * Galaga
  * Atari Adventure
  * complete Pitfall
  * Super Mario Land

and would it even be possible to port these to the //e?

  * Castlevania
  * Contra/Gryzor
  * Gradius/Nemesis

-uso.

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