Category: Apple II

Infogrames Sydney Affair for the Apple IIGS

Infogrames Sydney Affair for the Apple IIGS

The Sydney Affair is coming to your Apple IIgs in English and French versions. This game by Gilles Blancon was published by Infogrames in 1986. Discover and download it @ https://www.brutaldeluxe.fr/products/apple2gs/affairesydney/ Can you find the culprit of Mr. Sydney’s murder?

PAC-MAN in AppleSoft BASIC 

PAC-MAN in AppleSoft BASIC 

Philip Lord has introduced a version of Pac-Man in AppleSoft BASIC. The game is a text based version of the popular arcade game. While this may excite many Apple II fans, this game at the moment is only for emulators as it is absolutely too slow to run on a normal Apple II at 1 MHZ. However, the game does…

Catching Snowflakes: A Game for the Apple II

Catching Snowflakes: A Game for the Apple II

From Nicholas Bernhard, @nantucketlit@mastodon.social For any #AppleII fans out there, I’ve been working on my very first game. It’s called Catching Snowflakes. https://codeberg.org/nantucketlit/snowflakes You play as Billy Bigfeet, and the goal is to catch as many falling snowflakes as you can.  The game is playable using an Apple II emulator. I’m using a #freesoftware license.

Retro-text-adventure-library PunyInform v6.0 is out!

Retro-text-adventure-library PunyInform v6.0 is out!

Some highlights:PunyInform v6.0 is out! Some highlights: Requires the Inform v6.43 compiler. Uses Grammar Version 3, which can save hundreds of bytes in a typical full-sized game compared to Grammar Version 2, which PunyInform always used until now. Supports setting meta flag on individual actions. You can have the library automatically pick the right key for LOCK/UNLOCK. You can easily…

Ample MAME Interface for Mac OS Updated

Ample MAME Interface for Mac OS Updated

The Ample graphical interface for the MAME emulation platform has been updated. Ample is as the author, Kelvin Sherlock puts it, “A slightly more user-friendly front-end for using MAME as an emulator.” This update includes Includes the MAME 0.279 compatibility. Also this version now requires MacOS 10.14 or later. Ample now includes emulation for the Apple 1, II and III…

Boulder Dash 2025 for the Apple II

Boulder Dash 2025 for the Apple II

This is Boulderdash 2025. It supports the 4play joypad and the keyboard, you can define your own keys.New key shortcuts: ctrl-q to quit to your preferred launcher ctrl-r to end game ctrl-z to zap a life ESC to pause the game It runs under ProDOS and it even saves your best scores. Enjoy!Antoine & OlivierBrutal Deluxe Software boulderdash_2025.poDownload

v0.8.0 of the What is the Apple IIGS – Launcher is finally available.

v0.8.0 of the What is the Apple IIGS – Launcher is finally available.

From Alex Lee: Ever wanted a convenient way to play all commercial IIGS games with little fuss? Like Total Replay but includes every genre of IIGS specific game as well as some demo examples pushing the G and the S in your sweet 16? Look no more! If you’ve got a storage device that supports 7 smart port devices, like…

The “Apple’s Apprentice” book released by A.P.P.L.E.

The “Apple’s Apprentice” book released by A.P.P.L.E.

Seattle, Washington – July 20, 2025 — Apple Pugetsound Program Library Exchange (A.P.P.L.E.) has published new, expanded, color 2nd Edition of “The Apple’s Apprentice” by Roger Wagner. The 140 page book was first published July 18, 2018 and is a collection of the three computer magazines Roger published in 1984. In a world of computer magazines where the target audience leans toward…

Synergistic Software: The Early Games released by A.P.P.L.E.

Synergistic Software: The Early Games released by A.P.P.L.E.

Seattle, Washington – July 20, 2025 — Apple Pugetsound Program Library Exchange (A.P.P.L.E.) and Robert Clardy have published a new, color 2nd Edition of “Synergistic Software: The Early Games.” The book was first published June 19, 2017. Synergistic Software, founded by Robert C. Clardy, established itself as a computer game company in 1978 and produced more than 160 titles over…

Robert Clardy’s “Cyber Jack” released by A.P.P.L.E.

Robert Clardy’s “Cyber Jack” released by A.P.P.L.E.

Seattle, Washington – July 20, 2025 — Apple Pugetsound Program Library Exchange (A.P.P.L.E.) and Robert Clardy have published a new, color 2nd Edition of his autobiography “Cyber Jack: The Adventures of Robert Clardy and Synergistic Software.”  The book was first published June 19, 2017 and also features dozens of pictures of his creations and adventures. Cyber Jack chronicles Robert Clardy’s…