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Cybermania, A New Maze Action Game by Payndz for the ZX Spectrum

Seems we are overrun with new ZX Spectrum releases this week, we have yet another new game, this time from Payndz over at World of Spectrum Forums. Payndz is new to creating games on the Spectrum and Cybermania is his first attempt at writing a game in AGD. From the thread on WoS, Payndz mentions that the game is a…

Stela II – The Secrets of Doctor Malfario, New ZX Spectrum Game from Steve Trower

Steve Trower has released a new maze/puzzle game for the ZX Spectrum titled “Stela II – The Secrets of Doctor Malfario”. Testing his new machine, “Stela”, the Doctor Malfario, in a strange time travel has been lost in parallel worlds. Your mission is to guide Doctor Malfario in his small spacecraft “Stela” back to his mansion through 5 different worlds,…

The Unofficial Zombo’s Christmas Capers, ZX Spectrum

He’s back, and this time it’s Christmas! Zombo returns in this brand new completely unofficial game for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum! Now featuring 76% less game-breaking bugs than the first game in the series! Story Centuries of overwork and stress have finally taken their toll – Santa has suffered a psychotic break and gone missing from his workshop in North…

Merry Christmas From Horace, New ZX Spectrum Christmas Game from Steve Broad!

The Horace video game series was created in the 1980s by William Tang for Beam Software. The series comprised Hungry Horace, Horace Goes Skiing and Horace and the Spiders. Hungry Horace and Horace and the Spiders were two of the few ZX Spectrum games also available in ROM format for use with the Interface 2. The original Horace game, Hungry…

Unofficial CD32/CDTV/Amiga Release – More! Lemmings

Lemmings is a puzzle-platformer video game originally developed by DMA Design and first published by Psygnosis for the Amiga, Atari ST and PC in 1991. The game was programmed by Mike Dailly and David Jones, and was inspired by a simple animation that Dailly created while experimenting with Deluxe Paint. The objective of the game is to guide a group…

ROMhacking.net Latest Updates

Latest updates over at romhacking.net are as follows: Rom hacks Breath of Fire Improved (Improvement)(Breath of Fire)(GBA) Throwback (Bug Fix)(Final Fantasy III)(SNES) Quick Death (Improvement)(Final Fantasy V)(SNES) Nintendo World Cup: Tournament Field Select (Improvement)(Nintendo World Cup)(NES) Super Mario Bros 3: A New Journey (Complete)(Super Mario Bros. 3)(NES) Galuf Gaffe (Bug Fix)(Final Fantasy V)(SNES) Ninja Jajamaru Bomber (Improvement)(Bomberman)(NES) Mini-Maps Upgrade (Improvement)(Final…

ENEMY 2 Collectors Edition, Boxed Version Available Now!

The adventure in the vastness of cold space continues. After a failed research mission the crew got stuck in alien spaceships. In the fight for survival they meet old friends and new enemies. It’s an emotional roller coaster between despair and hope. Experience the fast and complex action adventure in the solo run or with a friend in the excellent…

Can you use a Commodore 64 as a daily driver in 2016? I think yes (Article by Kirkwood Rietveld)

With the Christmas season quickly approaching I thought I would use the deals on hardware components to try to upgrade my current desktop. Upon shifting through the various hardware websites advertising dozens of various CPU’s, GPU’s, and enough cases to make my head spin, I soon began to miss the days before 6700Ks and 1070 SLI, and reminisce about a…

Aaron White, CMAP & CiA Group Release Happy Chipmas 2016, A Fantastic New Amiga Christmas Music Disk!

Aaron White has sent over his latest Amiga chiptunes music disk. All tracks were created by Aaron White, Graphics are by Paul Kitching (CMAP), CiA Ocean logo is by Retrograde of CiA Group. (with a few edits by Kitty for this Release) Happy Chipmas 2016 contains ten awesome classic remixes, check out the playlist below. Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer…

Thursday Retro Gaming News Updates

Now we are finally up and running with the new look website, our next plan is migrating some pages from CiA. Fred Fish disks, 17Bit Software Public Domain, Box Art, Articles and Reviews. Currently the games pages are up on the site but they still need some work, mostly screenshots and adding new games. Keep an eye on the site…