#tempest

This core reconstructs the original machine from Atari's schematics. It pairs that hardware with an ultra high performance vector renderer and a complete CRT-effects pipeline for high-resolution MiSTer output.

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Vic Vector is a game emulation project which preserves the classic arcade game Tempest by Atari© using modern technology. Using the original schematics and specifications for Tempest as a foundation, the digital and analog components are re-created with Verilog HDL and an updated hardware design.

Vic Vector is a game emulation project which preserves the classic arcade game Tempest by Atari© using modern technology. Using the original schematics and specifications for Tempest as a foundation, the digital and analog components are re-created with Verilog HDL and an updated hardware design.

Much of this document is either inadequate due to my (still) limited understanding of the workings of Tempest. Additional information is always welcome.

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Long exposure photograph of Tempest. Disappointingly, it seems to be from an emulator's raster display rather than an original vector display.