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A custom virtual machine for the Stars 4X game

21 pointsby 2d agonullprogram.com
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29m agoHN ↗

Wow, Stars! I loved this game so much as a child. Back then, after upgrading from shareware I had to wait for a floppy disk to arrive in the mail.