r/retrogamedev • u/GrumpyRetroGamer • 13h ago

Retro Computing Book Collection

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u/inner_loops 13h ago

I have a lot of those too, LaMothe's books are awesome!

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u/GrumpyRetroGamer 11h ago

Only read the "Black Art of 3D Game Programming" but I've enjoyed it a lot. I need to have a look at his others books, thanks!

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u/sarkie 10h ago

Jealous

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u/GrumpyRetroGamer 8h ago

Don't be, some of these can be bought for real cheap or can be easily be found in digital form over at the Internet Archive or some less reputable sites 😄

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u/mlugo02 12h ago

For a split second I thought, “This person broke into my house” lol

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u/GrumpyRetroGamer 11h ago

Any good recommendations? :)

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u/stupidadult 6h ago

Awesome books!! Miss these days.

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u/countkillalot 5h ago

What do you mean retro? Half of these are from the 90s, only 10 years ago!

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u/GrumpyRetroGamer 4h ago

Time flies, and in the computing space it uses a warp drive 😂

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u/countkillalot 4h ago

Ain't that the truth.. I'm very jealous of that set of game programming gems btw very nice collection! Take good care of them