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The FORTH code for Chipwits is released in the game's 40th anniversary

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210 points JoeDaDude | 1 comments | 21 Nov 24 18:44 UTC | HN request time: 0.209s | source
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transfire ◴[21 Nov 24 19:49 UTC] No.42207888[source]▶
Curious, what is the modern version of Chipwits is written in?
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owyn ◴[21 Nov 24 19:53 UTC] No.42207936[source]▶
They mention that it's C# and that it's at least 10x the amount of code...

I loved this game! I actually had the Forth package for the C64 also but I never put 2+2 together that the game was made with it.

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1. DougDroogSharp ◴[21 Nov 24 20:18 UTC] No.42208187[source]▶
Stacks in ChipWits were very much a result of coding the game in FORTH.