Worth a Watch issue 01

Worth a Watch issue 01

C64

Toki and Total Recall on the C64, from the Ocean artist who drew them

Former Ocean Software artist Bill Harbison recalls the abandoned first C64 Total Recall and laying out the whole of Toki on his own from a VHS recording of the arcade game, using a background editor written by John Meegan. He explains how he mixed multicolour and single-pixel hi-res blocks, Spectrum-style, for the giant god bosses, and quotes Gary Bracey on why Ocean backed the C64GS out of loyalty to Commodore


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Will Harbison


Original article by retrogamecoders.com

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