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Soundsamples on the C64

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Technically, like other 8-bit machines, the C64 was not capable of playing sound samples. And yet... thanks to a bit of dark magic, the blood of a virgin, 2 grams of stardust, and a pact with the devil, it became a lived reality.

But how does it work? The answer to that question is as exciting as... the question itself. ♻️

Who would have thought? But without wanting to take away from the seriousness of the topic, the resolution is truly fascinating, and it comes from The Modern Vintage Gamer – @ModernVintageG.

His current video not only comes with all the details and facts. Like all of his productions, it is situated in a quality range that can certainly be described as primetime-ready.

Feel like learning something in a relaxed way? Here you go. 📺

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