I think I am getting the hang of the basics of assembly, reading Pete Cockerell's "ARM Assembly Language Programming", but to assemble the programs for testing...
When you are using 256 color Paletted tiles for your background in say Mode 0, I know each background,0 - 3, can have it's own set of tiles, but can each...
Can I use my flash device to overwrite old games with my own programs? I don't want to waste a cartridge on experiments, even though I might never play the...
I was looking at the memory map of the GBA (as in page two of http://www.ziegler.desaign.de/GBA/gameboy_advance_for_nongaming_applications.pdf) and I guess I...
Hi, My name is Bill and my son just got his first GBA. I have been doing some programming both in C and some game programming in DarkBasic, but I am not a...
Hi everyone, I'm doing a research work on the GBA platform for an Entertainment Hardware course. I've found plenty of informations for the GBA memory maps,...
Hi guys - is anyone interested in working with me on a port of the old arcade classic vector game "Tailgunner" to the GBA? - I've read all the posts in the...
Hi, all!. I may be new to this group and to development of S/W for the Game Boy platform, But I am not new to writing code for micros. My experience extends...
Hello Question, has anybody used Noctural Ent's Catapult ROM builder? I dl'ed the free version, which seems kinda fine, say it contains macros and stuff to...
Hi, I've been trying to figure out a good way to detect if two objects touch each other in an action game like mario brothers. The first game I am making, I...
I've been trying to learn how to incorporate music and sound effects into my game. I've figured out how to play Direct Sounds thanks to various websites and...
I am trying to connect my GBA to a Magellan 310 GPS, similar to gpsboy, but multi map. The GPS outputs @ 2400baud. Based on what I have been able to find out I...
Just wanted to drop gbadev a line to let you all know that I've started a new Yahoo group for developing for the new Aruze AP-3, a Linux-based arcade platform....
Just a short post to announce that the largest Nintendo related game save sharing community N-Scene is back in business!!! It's been a very difficult past few...
Hi, Im a graphic artist looking to hopefully teamup with somebody here to perhaps work on a couple homebrew Ereader card games. Not only can I do the artwork...
Hello all I am new to the group and a novice gameboy developer. All the pages that I read say that you should download and install the gbdevkit. I have done...
I also, am looking for a USA seller that I can count on. OR If there is enough intrest in this group I would be willing to purchase a wholesale lot of the...
... If you want to solve the issue of the source code availability, you can checkout The Sgade ( http://www.suddenpresence.com/sgade/ ), an open-source GBA...
I have been trying to decide weather I want to write my new game using HAM, I hate the forced Splash Screen, but it has a fairly unsubstancial registration...
Xboo Communicator has been updated with a debug console and file server. Code for this has been added to libgba and a small example in the Sample Code section....
hi, does anyone know where i can buy one of the original flash advance carts? all anyone seems to carry these days is ezf, flash2advance, etc. i would like the...
Although there are some LZ77 compression sources available, does anyone knows what kind of modifications (or code) does these compressors need to be...
Greetings, forum patrons. I posted some time ago regarding need for an e-Reader dissection. All the leads that turned up as a result of my post went nowhere, ...
Do I need to create a map editer for a rpg game?as I know ,to program a map editer is a very difficult thing. Can I use a map editer that created by others?...
hi, i'll start with the obligatory, "i'm new to this" bit. i've only been playing around w/ programming the gba for about a month. anyhow, i would like to be...
Anyone yet? The big N seems awefully unfriendly to non- "professionals". Personally, I think it doesn't matter as long as you could produce a good game. ...
Hi! I have reverse-engineered the Xinga SMS and written a little library that allows you store data on it. I have also reversed the encryption of the multiboot...