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- v0.3.0 — PiTrex, enemy system, animations, and a new level editorPiTrex ARM32 backend tested on real hardware, a complete enemy state machine system, .vanim vector animations, wander AI with platform navigation, a fully redesigned level editor, and much more.
- Build a complete Vectrex game from scratch — Star HopA step-by-step tutorial: build a scrolling platformer using every tool in Vectrex Studio — VectorEditor, AnimationEditor, Playground, enemy system, music, SFX, and the VPy compiler.
- v0.2.0 — Multibank ROMs, EPROM programmer, typed variables, and scrollingMultibank ROMs up to 4 MB, a built-in EPROM programmer dialog, DRAW_VECTOR brightness fixes, typed variables (u8/i8/u16/i16), and horizontal level scrolling via SET_CAMERA_X.
- Vectrex Development with VPy: The Python-Based Alternative to AssemblyLearn how VPy makes Vectrex development accessible. Compare Python-like VPy syntax to traditional 6809 assembly. Discover why Vectrex Studio is the modern IDE for retro game development.