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chip8run

Role: Creator and main developer.

Last involved: Early 2023

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chip8run is an interpreter (or "emulator") for CHIP-8: a bytecode format for the creation of video games for home computers made in the 1970s and 1980s like the COSMAC VIP. CHIP-8 programs drive a 64-by-32 pixel monochrome display, while taking input from a 4-by-4 hexadecimal keyboard. chip8run can run programs in the CHIP-8 format, often found with the .ch8 suffix.

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