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# What is it?
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**Escape** (working title) is a homebrew *Rogue-Like** game developped for the Apple II computers.
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It is written in assembly and serves two purposes:
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1. Be fun
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2. Document the proccess of coding for the Apple II on [my blog](https://www.xtof.info):
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2021-04-14 21:33:52 +00:00
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- [A tile engine for the Apple II](https://www.xtof.info/an-hires-tile-engine-for-the-apple-ii.html)
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- [Raycasting a Line of Sight](https://www.xtof.info/appleii-roguelike-line-of-sight.html)
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- [Random level generation on Apple II](https://www.xtof.info/random-level-generation-on-apple-ii.html)
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# How to build
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## Building
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Just type
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make
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This will produce *bin/escape.a2* which is a binary executable for Apple's II PRODOS.
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2021-04-14 21:33:52 +00:00
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## Prerequisite in order to build:
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The [cc65 compiler suite](https://github.com/cc65/cc65), with the environment variable *CC65_HOME* set to its folder
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2020-10-14 20:53:44 +00:00
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Tested OK with version V2.16 - Git be772c01
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2019-01-09 14:20:30 +00:00
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## Prerequisite in order to produce the disk image
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- Java Runtime
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- [AppleCommander](http://applecommander.sourceforge.net/)
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## Embedding the Apple II' executable into the disk image
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Run
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scripts/add-to-disk.sh
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