
🛠️ Rat Race (After Dark, 1994), ported from 68k assembly to TypeScript
Summary
Rat Race is a port of the 1994 After Dark screensaver game from Motorola 68k assembly to TypeScript. It recreates frame-accurate rat behaviors and animations while adding fairness adjustments, support for up to eight rats, lane passing, and custom names.
Why it’s interesting
It meticulously ports an obscure 1994 screensaver game from assembly to modern TypeScript with frame-accurate behaviors and simulation-backed fairness fixes.
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Summary
Rat Race is a port of the 1994 After Dark screensaver game from Motorola 68k assembly to TypeScript. It recreates frame-accurate rat behaviors and animations while adding fairness adjustments, support for up to eight rats, lane passing, and custom names.
Why it’s interesting
It meticulously ports an obscure 1994 screensaver game from assembly to modern TypeScript with frame-accurate behaviors and simulation-backed fairness fixes.
Source metrics: Points 2 · Comments 0
HN discussion · Project
Source: #HackerNews / Show HN