Category: Apple Macintosh

VCF East Exhibitor Registration Opens

VCF East Exhibitor Registration Opens

VCF East 2025 Exhibitor Registration is open: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSedyn…/viewform… The show will be April 4-6 in Wall, NJ @ InfoAge Science and History Museums Check the web page for updates over the next few weeks https://vcfed.org/events/vintage-computer-festival-east/

350p Adventure – a new port of an old game

Screenshot of Adventure on C64

Adventure is often considered to be the very first text adventure. It was written in 1975-76 by Will Crowther. Don Woods found it at his university, asked Will Crowter for the source code, expanded it greatly, and released his own version, which we now know as 350p Adventure. Adventure was sometimes called Colossal Cave Adventure. Sometimes it was just called…

DUEL -PC, MAC & Linux-

 A minimalist color-based fighting game by Sock Puppet At the dusk of his life, an old fighter sees a mysterious one-armed swordsman coming at him to challenge him in a duel. Color-based combat system Minimalist gameplay Colorful pixel art Cutscenes 12 original songs Download, here Source:https://niconico78.itch.io/duel

If On A Winter’s Night, Four Traveler -PC, MAC & Linux-

 by Laura Hunt I f On A Winter’s Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure that explores the stories of four different characters in a masked ball taking place on a train in the late 1920s. The game is for free and S&R News considers it should be remembered and played for its quality and fantastic pixel art. Play it without hesitation!…

Kobold Kastilla -PC, MAC & Linux-

 by michaelwave1997 Kobold Kastilla is a game inspired by La Mulana, L’Abbaye dels Morts and ZX Spectrum games. 43 screens to explore and one amazing platform game. Video:  Download, here Source:kobold-kastilla

Space Invaders (for MacOSX)

 by SplinterGU    Arcade, Windows, Retro, PC, space, space-invaders, shooter Also available:  Linux, Nintendo Switch and Windows Source: https://splintergu.itch.io/space-invaders-for-windows

The Ghosts of Blackwood Manor, A Gothic Horror Adventure for all Major Home Vintage Computers Finally Released!

The Ghosts of Blackwood Manor is an award-winning interactive horror from Stefan Vogt, the acclaimed author of Hibernated and The Curse of Rabenstein. Take on the role of novelist Thomas King and his wife Cora as they move into a remote Scottish manor house, just days before Christmas 1986. Seeking inspiration for his next book, Thomas begins to explore the…

Learn more about DOLORES, the Apple II graphics library behind the recent release for the platform, Angry Birds

Not long ago, I posted about the development of Angry Birds for the Apple II, including the gameplay video showing it in all its glory! One of the things that most impressed me when I saw Angry Birds was how low-resolution graphics could look so good on a game. It is not the only example of excellent low-res games out…

Apple has released the source code of the Apple Lisa OS, and we should follow the trend!

With my busy life, this is not exactly hot news, and you all might have seen it elsewhere, but I thought it would be nice to write something about it anyways. The Apple Lisa was released 40 years ago, and although it is considered a commercial failure, it paved the way for how you interact with the computer you are…

Scene World Podcast Episode #157 – Robert Neal’s RetroRGB

RetroRGB is THE portal to learn all about how to get the picture the best way out of such retro consoles to your modern TVs! Robert Neal is the master behind behind this portal which is the go-to address for console info of all kind as well, thanks to its extensive Wiki which is a whole database, YouTube videos, podcast…