Demos, the demoscene, and all the other offshoots of computer arts had their beginning as intros for cracked Apple II, Speccy, and Commodore 64 games. Give it a few years, and these simple splash ...
In founding Commodore International, Jack Tramiel set into motion events which would put more computers into the homes of average people than in any other period in history. But his legacy extended ...
The culture of developing programs that render images and music in real time on PCs used in the 1980s and enjoying those images and music is called ' demoscene. ' The Finnish Cultural Heritage Agency ...
In 1993, IBM PCs & clones were a significant but not dominant fraction of the home computer market. They were saddled with the stigma of boring business machines. Lacking Apple Macintosh’s polish, ...
Demoscene now also recognized in Sweden as UNESCO cultural heritage - Demoscene - The Art of Coding https://demoscene-the-art-of-coding.net/2025/03/31/demoscene-now ...
This very nicely produced DVD contains a selection of demos from the Commodore 16 and Plus / 4 demo scene. If you've never seen any demos on the C16 and Plus/4 then you are in for a treat! They are ...
Demoscene is always astonishing. Artists and programmers take on a ridiculous constraint, like a Windows executable of 64 kibibytes (65,536 bytes, smaller than your average JPEG), and make something ...