Month: February 2017
See also: part 1, part 2 and part 3. Previously, I demonstrated a simple way to write a BASIC program on a modern computer and then load that program in to a CoCo emulator. This time, I will discuss doing the same thing with 6809 assembly code. Tool Time When it comes to compiling CoCo-compatible 6809 assembly files on a…
Everybody loves Horace, even if nobody is sure what he is. And he’s set to return in Horace in the Mega Vault, a fan-made game in development by Sunteam. It’s an ‘adaptation/expansion’ of Mega Vault, an Imagine title for the Vic-20 where you had to dodge the traps while collecting food and the master key to escape. This version will…
The New Dimension‘s Richard Bayliss has announced on Twitter that the SEUCK game competition for 2016/2017 deadline has arrived and it has received nine contestants. Now it is time for you help to choose the best ones. To do that, you can head over The New Dimension website, download, play and finally vote. The winners will get extra help to either…
Well, where can I start, it’s been a long ride, Andy was very kind enough to send over various beta versions and then a full version of Temple of Lost Souls, and we spent some good time before release day, play testing the game and discussing ideas and such. Fortunately we found no bugs, and now the game has been…
Hackaday has an interesting write-up today about the 1957 machine that was built to pick winning lottery numbers for the British National Savings and Investments “Premium Bonds” program. Short for Electronic Random Number Indicator Equipment, it was built to provide truly random numbers for the lottery picks and included an all-important hardware entropy source. Random noise in the current output…
UPDATE: You can now download all versions from the link here. Barbarian was first released for the Commodore 64 in 1987, along with the infamously controversial advert with did nothing to harm its exposure. It’s been converted to many formats but now the PC Engine is finally getting not just one, but multiple versions thanks to F.L. We’ve already had…
Over at Amiga Remix the following remixes have been added. Click on each title below to listen or right click ‘Save As’ to download. Parasol Stars Medley Rings of Medusa – Distorsion mix Sleeping Gods Lie (Intro Remix) Thunderboy Medley X-Out – Drowning In Your Love Remix Boil Up! Power! (Midnight Resistance Stage 1) Robocop 3 Website: amigaremix.com
Frank Gasking runs the awesome website GTW64, which is a C64 focused project attempting to find all incomplete and lost C64 games, and archive them for all you lovely Retro Gamers to enjoy! Todays updates are as follows.. Maze Patrol Escape from London Renegade V1 Kung Fury: Street Rage Lauren of the 25th Century Chelsea of the South Sea Moonstone Streethawk…
Latest updates from Vinny over at c64endings.co.uk are as follows: The Bard’s Tale II: The Destiny Knight by Electronic Arts Airwolf 2 by Elite WEC Le Man by Imagine Website: c64endings.co.uk
Amicast is a podcast about the Amiga, covering everything about the platform, past and present! Today’s show is all about the future of AmigaOS. Guest star is Trevor Dickinson! This is hot stuff direct from the Amiga Party in Ireland. The episode has two parts: first is the interview with Trevor, second is recorded audio from Trevor’s speech at Amiga Ireland MeetUp…
