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== Assembly Language Programming ==
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== General ==
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[[Don't hardcode OAM addresses]] - Pretty much what it says on the tin.
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[http://belial.blarzwurst.de/gbpaper/paper.pdf Paper by Belial] - Quick description of the Game Boy hardware and GBDK programming
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== ASM ==
 
Work-in-progress tutorial: [https://eldred.fr/gb-asm-tutorial GB ASM Tutorial] by [[User:ISSOtm|ISSOtm]].
 
Work-in-progress tutorial: [https://eldred.fr/gb-asm-tutorial GB ASM Tutorial] by [[User:ISSOtm|ISSOtm]].
  
 
Unfinished tutorial by Duo: [http://gameboy.mongenel.com/asmschool.html ASMSchool]
 
Unfinished tutorial by Duo: [http://gameboy.mongenel.com/asmschool.html ASMSchool]
  
== Tutorials written for gbdev.gg8 ==
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[http://wiki.ladecadence.net/doku.php?id=tutorial_de_ensamblador Tutorial de Ensamblador] - Spanish tutorial ([https://gb-archive.github.io/salvage/tutorial_de_ensamblador/tutorial_de_ensamblador%20%5BLa%20decadence%5D.html translated to English]) by David Pello <zako_AT_ladecadence_DOT_net>, be careful as it has a lot of bad practice.
=== General advice ===
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[[Don't hardcode OAM addresses]] - Pretty much what it says on the tin.
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[https://imanoleasgames.blogspot.com.es/2016/12/games-aside-1-super-game-boy.html RGBDS Super Game Boy tutorial] Works on the implementation of Super Game Boy functionalities in an existing template program.
  
=== GBDK ===
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[[Serial Communication (Link Cable) Tutorial]]
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== GBDK ==
 
[[GBDK Sprite Tutorial]] An exhaustive explanation of basic sprite functions in GBDK, building up from fundamentals
 
[[GBDK Sprite Tutorial]] An exhaustive explanation of basic sprite functions in GBDK, building up from fundamentals
  
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[[GBDK Joypad Tutorial]] Using the joypad and associated functions to check button input
 
[[GBDK Joypad Tutorial]] Using the joypad and associated functions to check button input
 
== 8-Bit Wonderland ==
 
 
Executing custom code on the Nintendo Game Boy
 
A nice tutorial covering the basics of designing hardware and software for the GameBoy.
 
 
http://belial.blarzwurst.de/gbpaper/paper.pdf
 
 
Written by Belial
 
belial@apocalypsys.net
 
 
 
== Tutorial de ensamblador ==
 
 
A (work in progress) tutorial of GameBoy assembly programming written in spanish.
 
It covers the basics and using some of the GameBoy hardware like mappers, timer, etc.
 
 
http://wiki.ladecadence.net/doku.php?id=tutorial_de_ensamblador
 
 
a english translation can be found here:
 
https://avivace.ovh/apps/gbdev/salvage/tutorial_de_ensamblador%20%5bLa%20decadence%5d.html
 
 
Written by David Pello:
 
zako_AT_ladecadence_DOT_net
 
 
== Super Game Boy development (step by step) ==
 
 
[https://imanoleasgames.blogspot.com.es/2016/12/games-aside-1-super-game-boy.html RGBDS Super Game Boy tutorial] Works on the implementation of Super Game Boy functionalities in an existing template program.
 
 
== Old Rare Tutorials ==
 
 
These tutorials have been resurrected with the help of archive.org, and "The Way-Back Machine". Please note that these tutorials are extremely old, but good at getting a foundation in GBDK programming.
 
  
 
[http://pastebin.com/F3tHLj68  How to Write a Simple Side Scrolling Game in GBDK Written Really F**king Simply (sic)]
 
[http://pastebin.com/F3tHLj68  How to Write a Simple Side Scrolling Game in GBDK Written Really F**king Simply (sic)]
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[http://pastebin.com/gzT47MPJ  Just another simple GBDK tutorial]
 
[http://pastebin.com/gzT47MPJ  Just another simple GBDK tutorial]
  
Originally from Gameboy Dev'rs, links since broken. [http://www.devrs.com/gb/docs.php#tutor]
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Originally from [http://www.devrs.com/gb/docs.php#tutor Gameboy Dev'rs], links since broken.
  
== Japanese Tutorials ==
 
 
Japanese tutorials covering GBDK:<br>
 
Japanese tutorials covering GBDK:<br>
[http://homepage2.nifty.com/Hamuko/gbdk22.html Page 1]<br>
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[http://homepage2.nifty.com/Hamuko/gbdk22.html Page 1] ([http://translate.google.com/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fhomepage2.nifty.com%2FHamuko%2Fgbdk22.html Translated to English])<br>
[http://homepage2.nifty.com/Hamuko/gbdk23.html Page 2]
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[http://homepage2.nifty.com/Hamuko/gbdk23.html Page 2] ([http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fhomepage2.nifty.com%2FHamuko%2Fgbdk23.html Page 2 Translated to English])
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[http://translate.google.com/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fhomepage2.nifty.com%2FHamuko%2Fgbdk22.html Page 1 Translated to English]<br>
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[http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fhomepage2.nifty.com%2FHamuko%2Fgbdk23.html Page 2 Translated to English]
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== Displaying A Full-Screen Image==
 
 
[[Displaying Full-Screen Images]]
 
[[Displaying Full-Screen Images]]
  
==  Serial Communication (Link Cable) Tutorial ==
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Video tutorial on GBDK programming:
A complete tutorial that would help you to achieve a 2 Players mode for your Game Boy game: [[Serial Communication (Link Cable) Tutorial]]
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOKq3gSkQE4 Part 1] |
 
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9ZiMTlnNTw Part 2] |
== Video Tutorial ==
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVhZwgJ0v-g Part 3] |
Part 1
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2O_6XWHvXY Part 4] |
 
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zyfm-Zzb84 Part 5] |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOKq3gSkQE4
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqd3ALIcVu0 Part 6] |
 
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zw1jReUtLAc Part 7] |
Part 2
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RozM-9f4jO0 Part 8]
 
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9ZiMTlnNTw
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Part 3
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVhZwgJ0v-g
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Part 4
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2O_6XWHvXY
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Part 5
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zyfm-Zzb84
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Part 6
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqd3ALIcVu0
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Part 7
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zw1jReUtLAc
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Part 8
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RozM-9f4jO0
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Part 9
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TBA
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Part 10
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TBA
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== ZGB ==
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[[ZGB Installation Tutorial]] A game engine for the Game Boy
 
[[ZGB Installation Tutorial]] A game engine for the Game Boy

Revision as of 13:01, 30 January 2019

General

Don't hardcode OAM addresses - Pretty much what it says on the tin.

Paper by Belial - Quick description of the Game Boy hardware and GBDK programming

ASM

Work-in-progress tutorial: GB ASM Tutorial by ISSOtm.

Unfinished tutorial by Duo: ASMSchool

Tutorial de Ensamblador - Spanish tutorial (translated to English) by David Pello <zako_AT_ladecadence_DOT_net>, be careful as it has a lot of bad practice.

RGBDS Super Game Boy tutorial Works on the implementation of Super Game Boy functionalities in an existing template program.

Serial Communication (Link Cable) Tutorial

GBDK

GBDK Sprite Tutorial An exhaustive explanation of basic sprite functions in GBDK, building up from fundamentals

GBDK Color Tutorial An extension of the Sprite Tutorial that implements colors

GBDK Joypad Tutorial Using the joypad and associated functions to check button input

How to Write a Simple Side Scrolling Game in GBDK Written Really F**king Simply (sic)

Just another simple GBDK tutorial

Originally from Gameboy Dev'rs, links since broken.

Japanese tutorials covering GBDK:
Page 1 (Translated to English)
Page 2 (Page 2 Translated to English)

Displaying Full-Screen Images

Video tutorial on GBDK programming: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8

ZGB Installation Tutorial A game engine for the Game Boy