Filed under: Design, Fun, Windows, Freeware, Time-Wasters
Graphic demo in under 64kb - Time Waster
by Jason Clarke Aug 1st 2007
Ante Dominum is a good example of this type of work in the modern day on Windows done by a programmer going by the handle "Traction". It's a very simple graphic display, black on white, with midi trance music backing it. Considering it only takes a moment to download and run a 64kb executable, you can spend far longer just watching the visualizations go by. OS X and Linux ports exist too.
With Halloween fast approaching, it's a great time to get in some practice defending your territory against zombies. In Graveyard Shift, you take aim at zombies and other creepy-crawlies, blasting them into splatters of cartoony green guts. It's a casual first-person shooter, and it's very easy to get the hang of - use the mouse to aim, click to fire. Graveyard Shift has at least 15 levels, and it might even have some secret stages I haven't unlocked yet.
They key to getting good at Graveyard Shift is learning to use ...
