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Porting Zelda Classic to the Web
Hacker NewsPorting Zelda Classic to the Web
I spent the last two months porting Zelda Classic, a 20+ year old C++ Allegro program, to the web. If you're a fan of the 2D Zelda games, you'll likely find some very enjoyable games here. I also write at length about the process of porting a large C++ application to the web.
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