Author: Louie Dimovski
Bitmap Soft are pleased to announce that they will be bringing Doc Cosmos to the Game Boy Color in a physical cartridge format. Doc Cosmos is an award winning game originally developed for the Commodore 64 in 2019 and ported across to the Game Boy Color by original coder Simon Jameson. This flick screen platform adventure game sees Doc on…
The eagerly anticipated Monstro Giganto for the Commodore 64 is back on pre-order after RGCD had sold out of its initial release round of cartridge copies within one hour. Monstro Giganto is a beat’em up style of game featuring large monsters going one on one in epic fighting battles. Developed by the Pirates of Zanzibar, the graphics within Monstro Giganto…
Bitmap Soft have made a major move by producing their first cartridge release on the label – Freaky Fish DX by DESIGN/chaos. Freaky Fish DX is a fun arcade style game that sees you play a giant bubble blowing fish trying to protect the other little fishes in the sea from a dynamite wielding fisherman. The basic objective is to…
A recent update by Bas Scheijde (aka Acied) has revealed that his Commodore 64 port of the puzzle arcade game Puzzle Bobble is being readied for an end of April release [updated]. Puzzle Bobble provides a tile matching style of game play where you use your pointer device at the bottom of the screen to aim and shoot bubbles up…
Just before the end of 2020, VITNO broke the news with the announcement of Nixy The Glade Sprite for the Commodore 64 and we are excited to reveal that the game will receive a full commercial release via Psytronik Software. Nixy The Glade Sprite, developed by BubbleSoft, is a scrolling platform adventure game that sees you take control of Nixy…
Retro Gamer Nation is pleased to announced that Zeta Wing by Sarah Jane Avory has been declared the most popular C64 new release game for 2020. Over 370 gamers participated in the public voting event whereby C64 gamers where able to select up to 5 of their favourite nominated games for 2020. Zeta Wing took out the award with 144…
Retro Gamer Nation (RGN) has announced that voting for the RGN C64 Gamers’ Choice Award 2020 has commenced – with C64 gamers given the choice to select up to five games as their favourite for 2020. The Commodore 64 new game scene excelled throughout 2020 and RGN has nominated 20 quality titles for the C64 gaming community to select. The…
A game 30 years in the making, Outrage for the Commodore 64 is set to finally see a commercial release as the game goes on pre-order tomorrow (December 14) from Protovision and Psytonik Software. Outrage was originally started in 1990 by Bernd Buchegger with an alpha version of completed and submitted to a competition run by Boeder & 64’er magazine…
Protovision has announced that they are looking to produce a new controller pad for the C64, called the Protopad, that will greatly enhance your gaming experience with its support for multi-button games and extra features. Key Features of Protopad: 100% compatible with existing games Directional control pad plus *8* buttons The buttons are pre-defined for standard cases, but can be…
If you are looking for something to read while in lockdown then you will be glad to hear that the second volume of the multi-format retro themed publication Blast Annual 2020 is now available to purchase online. Following the release of the first volume back in September, Blast Annual 2020 Volume 2 includes even more original game reviews for your…
