Blitz resurrection: Re-creating a classic 80’s video game in Processing 2.0

Battle, Steve

Abstract

The Blitz video game was released in 1981 by Commodore for the VIC-20 and later the Commodore-64 personal computers http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blitz_(video_game). We will re-create this classic game in the Processing 2.0 language as a way of teaching basic programming concepts.

Citation

Battle, S. (2014, February). Blitz resurrection: Re-creating a classic 80’s video game in Processing 2.0. Presented at DigiMakers, At-Bristol, UK

• Presentation Conference Type: Lecture
• Conference Name: DigiMakers
• Start Date: Feb 1, 2014
• End Date: Feb 1, 2014
• Publication Date: Feb 1, 2014
• Peer Reviewed: Not Peer Reviewed
• Keywords: processing, video games, Blitz
• Additional Information: Title of Conference or Conference Proceedings : DigiMakers