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Lesson 58: Illegal Opcodes — Undocumented Power

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This lesson is under development.

Part: Part 8: Advanced Topics

What you'll learn:

  • What illegal opcodes are and why they work
  • Useful illegal opcodes: LAX, SAX, DCP, ISB
  • Saving cycles with combined operations
  • Compatibility considerations

This lesson is part of Racing the Beam — 72 hands-on lessons in Atari 2600 assembly programming.

Released under the MIT License.