the cutting room mirror

Armalyte (Commodore 64)

To do:
Find the memory addresses for the messages seen below.

Thalamus' third shoot 'em up effort, following Sanxion and Delta (and developed by a different team), Armalyte was heavily praised upon release, and is still considered to be one of the Commodore 64's all-time great games.

Hidden Messages#

While loading the game in the tape release, an uncredited programmer took the opportunity to hide his name by having it be black text on a mostly black screen.

UNCREDITED PROGRAMMING AND
GAMES DESIGN BY JOHN HARRIES

(Source: Raffox)

References#


  1. Reviews: ARMALYTE - Computer + Video Games, Issue 84, October 1988↩︎