Kefrens - Desert Dream - Amiga Demo (HD 50fps)
What it is
Kefrens' Desert Dream, an Amiga demoscene production released at The Gathering in 1993, recaptured in HD at 50fps. It features code, music and graphics by a team of scene members.
Why Hacker News recommends it
Brought up in Amiga threads as a classic example of what the demoscene achieved on old hardware.
- 1 people recommended it
- 1 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2016, last 2021
What HN commenters said
“Great demo.”
A great Amiga demo
armitron, 2019-01 · Recommendation · in “Amiga Music Tracker in JavaScript”
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Topics: amiga, demoscene, kefrens, retro computing, tracker music
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