Little Racer is a minimalist racing game available on Nintendo Switch and PC since mid-2018. Recently, attention has turned to a spiritual successor of sorts: Ruote Fumanti (Smoking Wheels), a new Commodore 64 racing title from developer charger0277. Despite the severe technical constraints of the 40-year-old platform, Ruote Fumanti achieves smooth performance at 50 frames per second while fitting into just 24 KB of memory on standard hardware. The project demonstrates what's possible when modern developers tackle retro systems with focused design, offering a nostalgic contrast to contemporary racing experiences.
via Indie Retro News
Ruote Fumanti (Smoking Wheels), a brand new Commodore 64 title developed by charger0277, delivers an impressively smooth racing experience packed into a compact 24 KB program that runs flawlessly at 50 frames per second on a stock PAL machine. Built entirely without the need for…