x86-bootloader VS Invaders

Compare x86-bootloader vs Invaders and see what are their differences.

x86-bootloader

A BIOS bootloader for bare-metal x86 programs, written in 8086 assembly (by Joshua-Riek)

Invaders

Invaders game in 512 bytes (boot sector) (by nanochess)
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x86-bootloader Invaders
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0.0 1.8
over 1 year ago over 2 years ago
Assembly Assembly
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x86-bootloader

Posts with mentions or reviews of x86-bootloader. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.
  • Just got my bootloader and real mode kernel working on 80s hardware!
    1 project | /r/osdev | 14 Jan 2021
    I recently got my hands on a IBM PC Convertible (model 5140), rocking an Intel 8088 CPU and 256KB of RAM! I had to get my bootloader and kernel running on this thing, and after a few weeks of fixing up bugs its finally working!!! For those interested on the source code: FAT12/16 Bootloader (github.com) SuccOS: A hobby Operating System (github.com)

Invaders

Posts with mentions or reviews of Invaders. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-11.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing x86-bootloader and Invaders you can also consider the following projects:

FutureDOS - A futuristic DOS

hello - A 23-byte “hello, world” program assembled with DEBUG.EXE in MS-DOS

sjasmplus - Command-line cross-compiler of assembly language for Z80 CPU.

mandelbrot - Mandelbrot set drawers for vintage hardware

optromloader - IBM PC/Clone 8086+ floppy-loading of option roms.

book8088 - Examples from my book Programming Boot Sector Games

BTAG - The Better Than Awful GRUB bootloader

Pillman - Pillman boot sector game, a yellow thing eats pills and is chased by monsters.

Cyjon - A simple, clean code, multi-tasking kernel written in pure Assembly language for 64-bit processors from the AMD64 family.

Emulatrix - Emulatrix - JavaScript and WebAssembly Emulator - Sega Genesis, Nintendo, Super Nintendo, GameBoy, GameBoy Color, GameBoy Advance, MAME32, DOSBox and Virtual Machines

Zero - 64 bit bootloader for Cyjon operating system.

bootloader - Mandelbrot set drawers for vintage hardware [Moved to: https://github.com/encse/mandelbrot]