My experience in 8-bit is you can write 80% in C and then just focus and optimise the bits that need it in assembly. The rule is the same as ever, don't prematu

My experience in 8-bit is you can write 80% in C and then just focus and optimise the bits that need it in assembly. The rule is the same as ever, don't prematurely optimise (i.e. by writing everything in assembly), but the amount that needs optimisation is a bit bigger.