This article by Tom Roger Skauen delves into the fascinating world of Commodore 64 masters, revealing the hidden story behind the creation of classic games. The discovery of Gary J. Sabin’s disks and tapes sheds light on the meticulous process of creating a master and the unique challenges faced by developers. The Novaload music mystery is finally solved, attributing the iconic tunes to Sabin himself. Paul Hughes shares insights into the hectic final stages of game development and the creative tricks used to protect games from cracking. Controversies like the corrupted levels in Robocop and hidden messages in games offer a glimpse into the unpredictable world of retro gaming.
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