The Incredible Demoscene - Making Art with Code @ModernVintageGamer
The Incredible Demoscene - Making Art with Code  @ModernVintageGamer
Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A look at the incredible demoscene - how coders and musicians turn ones and zeros into art. The demo scene represents artistic creativity and technical ability. Pushing the limits that we were thought were possible. In this episode we look at the Demo Scene, its roots, history, the effects, The Demo Scene on game consoles and even code our own copper bars for fun. Please Enjoy!

Demos Featured In this Episode:

youtube.com/watch?v=-P02eczb58U
youtube.com/watch?v=L0LgbPnzyDo
youtube.com/watch?v=yHXx3orN35Y
youtube.com/watch?v=yPMB_5m_wH0
youtube.com/watch?v=WKFiardhlkM
youtube.com/watch?v=3u7ZU4BUWTs
youtube.com/watch?v=a-HC7BceCBE
youtube.com/watch?v=jziQBWQxvok
youtube.com/watch?v=KCmUIcdG5wo
youtube.com/watch?v=iGpU3DicbLQ
youtube.com/watch?v=iD9xk3SDSYc
youtube.com/watch?v=78D9MwLPidw
youtube.com/watch?v=qSq4WPNxEls
youtube.com/watch?v=Mk983938TY8
youtube.com/watch?v=b4VZd6pvF54
youtube.com/watch?v=0MjNsNW8DvM
youtube.com/watch?v=_1RsShjYjaU
youtube.com/watch?v=ybrehK61Bb4
youtube.com/watch?v=12_fsJVcWYQ
youtube.com/watch?v=_MvAG70Injc
youtube.com/watch?v=sOu7nZb1Gtg
youtube.com/watch?v=7cOjC-nhs_o
youtube.com/watch?v=L_6dFgGHdNo
youtube.com/watch?v=iw17c70uJes
youtube.com/watch?v=itvwAtmFcCY
youtube.com/watch?v=89wq5EoXy-0
youtube.com/watch?v=Q1J7EBzwN3Q
youtube.com/watch?v=7u339Kw6mZ8
youtube.com/watch?v=VLWwxlNB4hw
youtube.com/watch?v=u43uH-kQpzk
youtube.com/watch?v=ajL2XslD844
youtube.com/watch?v=-QhqOsZ4V-s
youtube.com/watch?v=dOqxLBZiBRA
youtube.com/watch?v=y-oLnw86nuc
youtube.com/watch?v=0Jdi3I3Ep6k

Copper Bars Demo Source Code - github.com/lantus/Amiga-CopperBars


Other Credits/Links/Sources:

youtube.com/watch?v=V-JBYW25jfM
eab.abime.net/showthread.php?p=1674131
oldskool.org/demos/explained/demo_graphics.html
trixter.oldskool.org/2015/04/07/8088-mph-we-break-all-your-emulators
github.com/BartmanAbyss/vscode-amiga-debug

Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro to the Demo Scene
00:35 - History
02:50 - The Amiga Emerges
04:14 - Demo Scene Effects
06:49 - Coding my own Copperbars in C
12:49 - More Demo Effects
15:36 - Second Reality
17:01 - 8k Intro Demonstration
20:01 - Demos on Consoles
24:42 - Outro

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