Someone Is Working On A 16-Color Port Of Doom For The Atari ST & STE

Developer Jonas “Indyjo” Eschenburg warns not to “expect too much for now”.

Another day, another Doom port. This time it appears that it’s the turn of the Atari ST to get its own version of Doom, with the developer Jonas “Indyjo” Eschenburg flexing their porting skills to try to get the ID Software’s iconic first-person shooter up and running on the classic computer (thanks tomshardware!)

As Eschenburg notes as a disclaimer, STDOOM, as the project is called, currently runs on an emulated Atari STE with 8MB of RAM “accelerated to ludicrous speed”, so you probably shouldn’t expect anything playable just yet on real ST/STE hardware and shouldn’t expect too much for the time being.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

Developer Jonas “Indyjo” Eschenburg warns not to “expect too much for now”.

Another day, another Doom port. This time it appears that it’s the turn of the Atari ST to get its own version of Doom, with the developer Jonas “Indyjo” Eschenburg flexing their porting skills to try to get the ID Software’s iconic first-person shooter up and running on the classic computer (thanks tomshardware!)

As Eschenburg notes as a disclaimer, STDOOM, as the project is called, currently runs on an emulated Atari STE with 8MB of RAM “accelerated to ludicrous speed”, so you probably shouldn’t expect anything playable just yet on real ST/STE hardware and shouldn’t expect too much for the time being.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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