Tag Archives: Bastian Schick

Before Bastian Schick and Lars Baumstark had official Lynx documentation, they had a damaged handheld, a dumped copy of Gauntlet, and a homemade SRAM cartridge. Changing the game usually left it frozen. Then one modification worked, and they had a clue: part of each cartridge sector was escaping the checksum. Schick wrote a disassembler, then a small 65C02 simulator, while Baumstark worked on the hardware. Their experiments grew into a Lynx with… Read more

The motion tracker has noticed something. You have not. There is another stretch of corridor ahead, a door you would rather not open, and just enough ammunition to make investigating seem like a decision you might regret. For a moment, Atari’s famous number has left the room. You are far too busy worrying about the Alien. When the Jaguar found the right game, it could do that. Tempest 2000 could turn an… Read more