SeaInvaders

SeaInvaders

Overview

The original Space Invaders arcade game, released in 1978 by Taito, became one of the most influential and popular video games of its time. SeaInvaders (C-Invaders hehe) is an emulator that replicates the gameplay and mechanics of the original game, providing a nostalgic experience for users.

Technical Details

• Programming Language: C
• Graphics Library: SDL2 for rendering and user input
• CPU Emulation: Implements a full Intel 8080 and the Custom Shift Hardware used in the Arcade Cabinet
• Optimizations: Implemented efficient rendering loops and memory management to ensure smooth performance.

How to Run

To get SeaInvaders up and running, please refer to the full instructions on the GitHub repository.

In Action

Here’s a glimpse of the emulator running:

Some more screenshots of SeaInvaders in action: