Haven't quite nailed the raster timing so it's a bit jumpy and the border is a mess, but this is getting there. I've got a proper 3D track renderer in the planning stages, I'll work on that next.

background testing

testing is going well

little megadrive experiment

It can't bleed outside the 8x8 grid so you can see blocky outlines around map details, but for a fluffy snow pattern I don't think that's so bad.

promising!

Added an animation/sequencer system that temporarily hands the entire game state over to a script so it can go in and manipulate objects positions and states. It's linked in with both the cutscene system and used for some game events, testing here with the player saved from falling into a hazard;

quick attempt at the earthion pseudo scaling explosion effect

yeah check this, during gameplay I've got the player sprite and some other stuff loaded into the upper half of the WINDOW, then for pause BGA is overwritten with the book, and I'm smuggling graphics into the unused window columns (as 40/64 are visible, there's 1 tile worth of space in the margin!)

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Great to see so many people at the MLK March! Thank you to everyone that worked so hard to organize the March and make it happen again this year. Proud to join each and every one of you in unity together! #MLK #MLKmarch #SanAntonio

“Dr. Swain, no freaking way I’m buying your book.” @crockett.house.gov & @repmoskowitz.bsky.social grill Nashville Republican (former mayoral candidate & Vandy Prof) Carol Swain on her refusal to acknowledge certain hate groups are white supremacists. Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DYnZ5BQ...

You're not tired of voting for the lesser of two evils. You're tired of Republicans. Democrats haven't held the house, the Senate, the White House, and the Supreme Court since 1969 with the Warren Court. 💁🏻‍♂️ Truth bomb guy @ thatnickpowersguy #RepublicansProtectPedofiles #StopVotingForTheRich

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Ukrainian “Heavenly Punishment” carried out particularly effective ops this week in area where borders of Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, and Zaporizhzhia oblasts meet Russian troops were caught by FPV drones while attempting to move through open terrain 📹 The 132nd Battalion

Every time Trump speaks, gas goes up 10 cents. 📈

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Britney Spears Enters Treatment, Tom Dumont Health Update, and Katy Perry at Coachella #celebrity #popculture #famous #trending #celebnews

What if the UFO groups you trusted were run by the people hiding the truth? Ron James reveals how the intelligence community didn't just monitor MUFON, they got inside it. New episode out now.  https://youtu.be/wD8uildLBYY

AI has the potential to do so much good for California. It also brings a great deal of risk. Our next Governor must choose to harness the power of AI to make Californians' lives better and meet the challenge of protecting livelihoods.

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Fuudo stays calm in the corner, picks his opening, and gets his revenge. #CB2026

Nicole Scherzinger attended The Abbey's 35th Anniversary at The Abbey Food & Bar in West Hollywood.

The second #caturday EggDay for Merlin of March 2026. And of course, a little treat for her majesty, too.

One of America's foremost Iran experts says the regime emerged from 40 days of war more powerful — not less. The Hormuz tax is now priced into everything. #unholypodcast #Iran #USIranWar #StraitOfHormuz #geopolitics

"The people who work closely with Starmer are terrified. "They think: a bit of instability now, yes - but it's worth the risk to avoid what they increasingly think is a certainty: Starmer leading them to defeat to Reform." What have Labour insiders been telling @lewisgoodall.com?

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Two days ago in the Senate, I spoke about the future of Canadian news media and the long-term sustainability of its funding model. Local, regional and ethnic media are essential to an informed and connected society. Clip from my remarks below. sencanada.ca/en/senators/lo…

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🗣️ “I think the public will be really frustrated, to put it mildly, if after all the sagas with RTÉ, there was still excessive spending,” says James Geoghegan TD, Fine Gael. #TonightVMTV

Jestem zszokowany nienawiścią i poziomem agresji osób, które dzisiaj zapowiedziały PiSowski spektakl polityczny w Radomiu. Obrażanie i wyzywanie innych tylko dlatego, że nie chcą wziąć w tym udziału to dramat.

Falmouth was a force even on a frigid day!! We realize that silence is not an option. We stand for dignity, due process, and justice for all! Come along and join us. You’ll find us on the Village Green way Saturday at noon. ✌️🇺🇸🪧#indivisiblefalmouth #defenddemocracy #falmouthma #standupspeakout

✨Get ready to meet the musical mind behind the mayhem! We’re joined by Eric Benaim award-winning composer and sound designer behind games like Elsie, Astral Ascension, and Faeland!✨ @ericbenaim.bsky.social @knightshiftgames.bsky.social @talegamesnews.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/6fB2...

Als je lacht ga je naar de hel.

Meanwhile Rick Jackson’s campaign ads will get worse and worse. 🫩

⭕ Interview with radical #right-wing #Zionïst religious extremist and settlers in #Israël. #Q: "Can killing #Christïans because of their #Christïan beliefs in #Jesüs be justified?" #A: "Absolutely."

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A successful hate watching session completed! I enjoyed witnessing the Scousers lose

"Once I stopped worrying about passing, my life was immediately better." ✨ Hannah is back on the blog with a deeply resonant piece titled "Peaches," and it’s a must-read for anyone who has ever felt the pressure to meet a "flawless" standard of presentation.

They told you they would. This administration is literally trying to kill off the most vulnerable. 36% of those on Medicaid in CA are children, 40% are births, 12% are seniors (including hospice/homecare), and 8% are people with disabilities. Inhumane and Unconscionable.

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With gas prices on the rise, good public transit isn't a nice-to-have. It's a lifeline for working families in Orange County.

Knicks Win!!!!! Let’s goooo 6 straight wins #Knickssky

Classy move to have Tony eulogise Dennis Condrey and Beautiful Bobby in Huntsville #AEWCollision

Pedophile Donnie is committing war crimes, and crimes against American ppl I really think we need to start showing up at protest, with rifles… show them we are willing to fight back The midterms are not gonna save us. The Dems are not gonna save us. We’re gonna have to save ourselves.

📺 Junior Caminero saca a Logan O'Hoppe.

Reminder what Fortune 500 companies like Starbucks, Target, Macy's, and others typically do for Pride Month.

Good morning, happy Friday :)

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We had a play today at Pirate's Treasure in our Numeracy Rainbow Play area. We had to use addition skills to see who could count the treasure to win the coin. Well done p1.

Trent Grisham strikes out and the Angels have evened the series at 1 game a piece with the Yankees. 5 of their 7 runs came from solo homers, each from a different player #RepTheHalo

Erdogan convinced Trump to scrap Iran-focused Kurdish operation, says e For daily global news videos, please visit Ranked.News/videos

#baseball #coach #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/article/0v8eir8v

Hit that jawn and send the boys to Philly for the 2026 All-Star Game! #VoteMariners 🌟 http://Mariners.com/Vote 🌟

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Open now on the North Shore: The beloved Kowloon just began taking orders at a new outpost in Revere. Here's a closer look at Kowloon Tiki on the Beach http://www.wcvb.com/article/kowloon-fans-get-new-beachside-spot-revere-beach/71480662 

With Kerry-Lynne Findlay positioned further right, does Premier Eby have room to move toward the centre? Or does his own record prevent it? 👀👉 Check out @jodyvance.bsky.social and @georgeaffleck.bsky.social's full podcast: sitkamedia.ca #bcpoli