Study of the game “Macadam Bumper” released for TO9 (1989)
Entry point: https://www.sylvain-huet.com/#macadam
Resources:
http://dcmoto.free.fr/documentation/index.html
https://doc.discosoft.fr/motoexpl/
http://justsolve.archiveteam.org/wiki/Tokenized_BASIC
http://nostalgies.thomsonistes.org/teo_home.html
https://www-apr.lip6.fr/~mine/mess/to7.html.en
http://jeuxvideos8090.free.fr/index.php?Id_Soft=249
Questions:
List the components of the game archive and their roles
Describe the boot sequence up to the main menu display
Describe the memory mapping of the different components when the player clicks on “play”
Describe how the pinball loading works
Find the menu selection function and the “game_loop” function
Expected deliverables:
A Ghidra project archive
A complete report describing all collected information and all discoveries about the game
Bonus exercise (50xp):
Reverse engineer and describe the format of the pinball files to be loaded
