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Retrogames developer. Dreamcast, MSDOS, Game Boy (He / Him)

Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

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Joined April 2008

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SLIP SPEED: available *NOW* for #MSDOS , the Shareware hit of mid-April 2020! Inertial drift racing in 8bit colour 320x200 VGA! Fits on a floppy! Original FM OPL soundtrack by @martijnfrazer . May contain secret floppy disk mode💾? Download from @itchio

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Just having a normal #MSDOS evening here

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Thanks whoever spent the time making this helpful floating menu that automatically obscures whatever I zoom into to read, I hate it

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BOO, bring back the @FOONE

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@Foone

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abstraction

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whats this weird emoji i keep seeing #DOS people using

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My #cga contribution to the Orb discourse #msdos #retrospecs

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Edgar Allan Power-over-Ethernet

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Extremely niche #msdos

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Let's make it happen: ┏━━┓┏━━┓┏━━┓┏━━┓ ┗━┓┃┃┏┓┃┗━┓┃┃┏┓┃ ┏━┛┃┃┃┃┃┏━┛┃┃┃┃┃ YEAR OF SHAREWARE ┃┏━┛┃┃┃┃┃┏━┛┃┃┃┃ ┃┗━┓┃┗┛┃┃┗━┓┃┗┛┃ ┗━━┛┗━━┛┗━━┛┗━━┛

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OAK is full of science facts (thanks @foone )

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I miss the instant gratification of the DEGAUSS BUTTON

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i promise i wont become a social media cross site poster, but this tiktok nearly killed me and i have to share it

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got nerd sniped and ended up making an NTFS floppy filled only with illegal (to windows) filenames, productive!

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@Foone OK so I successfully made an NTFS floppy from freebsd, but Win10 unsurprisingly rejects the entire concept of it existing. I can however make whatever illegally named files on the floppy that I like though

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retro computing channel dedicated purely to repairing the damage done by popular retro computing youtubers to their computers

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Oh no, our robot vacuum cleaner has learnt dramatic overexaggeration

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Final fantasy VI is only popular because no-one can remember how to quit it #ffvi huehue

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Another great aliexpress delivery estimates map with questionable geography

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yeah your dropboxes and your gits are cool, but can your file transfer medium do this? (important to make sure your floppy protect tab is closed when doing this to avoid data loss)

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what keyboard layout is this

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My 6yo son picked this present out for me 😍 #z80

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checking git blame to see who wrote this bug in my solo gamedev project

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Experimentally added #3dfx to my #msdos project but I'm getting this WEIRD BUG can anyone offer advice plsthx

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Working on a 🎃spooky #dreamcast demo🎃 for Halloween #gamedev , more details soon? (now with audio please twitter)

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dont @ me if your soldering iron doesnt show tiny floppy disks on boot

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Here's a first look at my current unnamed #gameboy #gamedev project. If I can keep the scope under control it'll be done by end of 2021. Currently 4600 lines of artisanal #z80 assembly and counting

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did a #nes #gamedev this weekend

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something's wrong with my quake 3 cd key

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My work-in-progress #nesdev #gamedev project is in a playable state, should finish up within a month

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game plot in one gif

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After pivoting twice, got my act together and made 💾DISKSWEEPER 💾 for Dos Game Jam, a short game for #msdos Make it through your first day at your new job as a floppy disk repair tech, and meet some odd characters along the way #gamedev

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ah yes, the rare all-front floppy, probably not what they meant by 'double sided disk'

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60fps video upload test. Upcoming corner indicators, vehicle to vehicle collisions, some art style tests

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Tomorrow I’m migrating everything to a Commodore 64 BBS, the web was a mistake

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@Foone ah this is a common issue. you can solve it by simply moving only the chip closer to the camera lens

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Secret mode disk gang. I guess they'd be more secret if I didn't show them to you though.

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💾 #msdos future racing game by @martijnfrazer and I saw its first public release one year ago today! To celebrate, registered version is 50% off for a week, #shareware version free as always. VGA graphics, #OPL FM synth soundtrack 🎶, Joystick support! 💾

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I know everyone's rightfully angry about #NFTs right now, but please don't misspell it as #NTFS . The Microsoft NT filesystem might be bad in many ways, but it's probably not consuming 400GW of power to save a word document to your desktop

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I see at least one #gamedev 'back up your shit' post a day (usually more), and I just want to say: If you have not tested your ability to actually restore from a backup, then you're not really backing up at all.

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W I D E D O S 9 8 S E T U P

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@Foone fun fact: some of these switches have an 8 bit 'case opened' counter. Presumably opening and closing the switch (or the entire case if you like) 255 more times would leave the electronics none the wiser than you'd ever been inside

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Really enjoying the UI on this Chinese #MSDOS game 'Colonial Project' (1996), look at that brushed metal. I don't see many original chinese language games from this era, but maybe I just don't know where to look?

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Happy Halloween #Dreamcast friends, here's a little 'pre-alpha' demo of Dashy-no-Blast

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[Dreamcast] Dashy no Blast by voxel

3D top down halloween arena shooter demo for Dreamcast

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@Foone You know the ingredients and so do I,

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@Foone not sure why but i really thought they were phones for a moment, so now I must realise my dream

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@Foone OK so I successfully made an NTFS floppy from freebsd, but Win10 unsurprisingly rejects the entire concept of it existing. I can however make whatever illegally named files on the floppy that I like though

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Finished a game for the raycasting #alakajam . Spent too long on it yet still managed to make it terrible in various ways, and yet GREAT IN OTHERS. Windows/WINE only for now, but check it out if you like dodgy 90s circle strafe FPS games. Collect 8* guns 😼

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(Gamejam) RAYKA by voxel

Raycasting retro shooter. Available for Windows

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playing around with a #gamedev idea for #DOS , would really like to use some bold colours

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@Foone 😘👌

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@Enichan @FreyaHolmer wtf is up with the alignment of these semicolons

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@Foone you paid for a link to say you bought this digital media, and it's not even on the blokechain???

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MSDOS never existed, it's just a scam by big emulator to sell more free copies of dosbox

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@Foone hah, the clock suggests you took a fresh screenshot for this, I appreciate and applaud your efforts

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Mozilla pulling out all the stops to try and reduce their market share to zero lately

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If your Firefox stopped working after the latest update you can set "network.http.http3.enabled" to "false" via about:config for a temporary workaround. #mozilla #firefox

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Baby modern cpu: 'wahh you have provided invalid data and now i am all crashed' Game Boy 'Z80' LR35902 cpu: 'I will run literally any junk input for 40 hours until my AA cells run dry'

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we need to go W I D E R

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When my fictional, evil godfather told me "Son, no games press is going to cover a #MSDOS game in 2020" I knew I had to prove him wrong, and finally I have

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Kotaku | Gaming Reviews, News, Tips and More.

Gaming Reviews, News, Tips and More.

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Happy #Halloween ! Here's a witchy #gameboy game for you 🎃🧙‍♀️Dodge bats and spikes, rescue your missing cat!

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@Foone There has never been a more perfect IC label

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@the6p4c are you using the correct grip?

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doing something on #dreamcast for #retrojam4

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opening good xmas presents 😮😮

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I won't be impressed by a CRT shader until it accurately simulates burn-in

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Had a dream i accidentally used NET SEND to send a popup to every windows computer in the world on the default 'WORKGROUP' workgroup and the governments of the world sent the French foreign legion (?!) after me

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love to get DRIVER with hardware purchase

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Twitter is a bit boring lately it's all just @foone , let's check out Tumblr instead. Tumblr: somehow full of content generated with foone's deathgenerator

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🙄

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Space Harrier HD? Messing around with #doodlelens

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@shanselman @Foone @jeffwilcox This is great but slightly concerned that @foone has now completed their bucket list and has no more impossible dreams to live for??

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@eigenbom the only commitstrip i ever understood

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Hey that's my game!

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Alakajam!

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Congratulations to the first November Challenge winner, Game Boy cartridge "Dashy no Witch" by @voxel #alakajam #gamedev #indiedev

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actually #Stadia just switches between various youtube lets-plays based on your input

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but why stop there

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Legally a computer at this point. #z80 is addressing (red LEDs) eeprom and reading the delicious data within (green LEDs). Just a few more parts needed now 🤓

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Heres the site for anyone that wants to experience the webs most helpful menu

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@Foone Is that .. hair on the teeth? 😖

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extremely ready for #gbjam , going to use the jam to make a start on a new game boy game, wont be able to finish it this week but SOMETHING will be flashed to that cart before the jam is over 💥

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#GBJAM 8 starting in less than 1 hour!! Get you snacks and your drinks ready! It’s nearly time to jam! #gamejam

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16bit #msdos #chiptune on real hardware, much excite. original 2020 tunes by @martijnfrazer for hardware older than time itself, guaranteed* to blow the dust off your OPL chip. neat visualiser too

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a little demo #raycaster #gamedev #dosgamejam

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Is there a name for when your sense of humour is specifically ebay product pictures?

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me: oh cool this musician ive been listening to for a few years and buying tapes from has a twitter account *clicks follow* musician: NFT NFT NFT NFT NFT me, throwing cassettes into a bucket of magnets and setting them on fire: *clicks unfollow*

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people running otherwise nice little websites that get less than 100 impressions a year but still insist on advertising cookies: i hope your $1 when you reach the minimum payout threshold in 2032 is worth all the gross cookie warnings and opt-out menus

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primary advantage of split keyboard

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🧐 Hmm what's this then? A new boxed #MSDOS game in 2020?

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#msdos fans, this is what you have been waiting for preorder now to reserve yours. #retrogaming

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#MSDOS racing game 🏁SLIP-SPEED 🏁is now complete and is at 33% discount for annual purchasing festival. Runs on real DOS hardware and on emulators (windows version has one included) and has a cracking #OPL FM synthesiser soundtrack by @martijnfrazer

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SlipSpeed by voxel, tijn

Inertial drifting for DOS. Available for Windows

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SLIP SPEED: available *NOW* for #MSDOS , the Shareware hit of mid-April 2020! Inertial drift racing in 8bit colour 320x200 VGA! Fits on a floppy! Original FM OPL soundtrack by @martijnfrazer . May contain secret floppy disk mode💾? Download from @itchio

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once again someone has asked why i made a split keyboard, and i find it is best to answer with an image

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I used to think I was really into waveforms until I realised it was just a phase

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No more consoles until I've released a game for each of these

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Working on a #dreamcast game for #gamejam . Working on sail physics at the moment #gamedev

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