Commander X16

How is this a tutorial? Also, the video doesn't say anything meaningful.

natpie wrote: ↑Thu Apr 03, 2025 7:43 pm Well it means I'm an idiot that cant spell.

Verified. You also forgot the apostrophe in "cant"

Still fun to play.

Couple thoughts: 1) Switch (or include) the fire to the spacebar. More common and comfortable. 2) Include joystick/controller option.

Kalvan wrote: ↑Thu Mar 27, 2025 2:02 am Well, for a GUI, I keep finding myself recommending ConTiki.

There's no reference to this either in the forum or Wikipedia.

RetroBit_91 wrote: ↑Sat Mar 29, 2025 6:59 am ...however, I still need to order the case and hope to grab the official one soon, along with the cool radio card coming out.

Then you definitely need to get the X16-M case, which will accommodate expansion cards. JM2C.

Mkopack73 wrote: ↑Thu Mar 27, 2025 9:44 pm ... 2) without taking the most circuitous route humanly possible...

Heh heh, I call those "Billy Routes". If you've read the Sunday comic, The Family Circus, you know what I mean. If not, read it, it's a great comic.

Heh, even better.

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