Attract Mode
It is sort of interesting as you get into deep programming and especially if you have a little time, you really start to think-and-rethink what you have done... even on this project, Owen and I go back and forth of topics thinking it is great, but once you get into it, you may run into a technical hurdle or maybe it just isn't as good as you might have thought it was going to be. That sorta happened with the Attract mode for sure. Back in 1997 when I released the 'Return to VAXXX' ROM hack. I did a reverse zoom effect of the text coming in under the logo.. sorta like a rubber stamp effect. I was going to do the same thing and then I got inspired by my Robotron 2084 machine which was programmed by Eugene Jarvis (software architecture by Larry DeMar ). I always loved Robotron for many reasons, but the crazy color cycling effects were used in such a hypnotic way... they were fantastic. TANGENT: When I was a kid growing up in State College, PA. We had several great arcade...