Category: Computers
From Craig Turner: “So folks, most of the year’s gaming events have now been and gone and if you’re a regular show-goer, we hope you enjoyed them all! BUT – there’s one more important one left on the calendar and is sure to give you your best dedicated retro-gaming fix and the perfect atmosphere for a pre-Christmas blast with your friends…
To get hyped for the new Star Wars movie and game I recently decided to played Star Wars: Return of The Jedi for the Amiga 500 and it was a really enjoyable experience. For a game for such an old system it was a really great game. The graphics were pretty good, you could tell what was what and models…
Back in late August we announced about Let’s o’s development releases, and we now have some great News for you all. The first major release is now available to download! As we could see during the previews, the graphics are very colourful and the gameplay fast and addictive. There are a total of 12 levels, and each one pay an homage…
Toni Wilen has released WinUAE 3.2.0 beta 15. WinUAE is currently the best Amiga emulation available to date and if used alongside Classic Workbench and WHDLoad you can achieve a really great Amiga hard drive experience like the picture above. Download from the link below and don’t forget to check all the new features in the release notes link, have…
Stuart Johns over at myAcornElectron is running a competition to win signed artwork, drawn by Ben Hughes in September ’86 and also the mapping grids designed by Geoff Livesey in ’87. The wonderful ‘Adventures‘ column in Electron User ran from 1986 to 1990, taking over from ‘Merlin’s Cave‘. Pendragon, aka Nic Outterside, has kindly donated this fantastic artwork from 1986…
Two new Special Editions cases, and more are on their way! First SE is named after Allister Brimble, the famous Amiga games music author with dozens of titles we all know by heart. Allister banded with Bjorn Lynne so that with his Special Edition case come two fantastic albums: – The AMIGA Works – 2CD Remastered Amiga games music, by…
The new edition of MSXdev, the most important MSX1 development contest in recent years, has been announced. As games are announced, their entries will be created in MSXBlog where you will find all available information as their authors add comments and notes. Also, of course, as they become available for download, you can do it. If you are considering to participate, these…
Norbert Kehrer has released today a new game for the Commodore 64 – Sprint 1. Sprint 1 is a top-view racing game released for the Arcades in 1978 by Atari, and Keher’s C64 version really brings back the arcade’s game play to the letter, as you can see below on t his video of the original Atari version. [youtube MrF57Z5hAUk nolink]…
“You are Eino, a member of the druids. Your master, the arch druid has become old and it is time for somebody to replace him. As a young initiate you are sent to dungeon Dex, a mysterious labyrinth home to vile creatures. You must enter the dungeon alone and defeat three demon lords within. Only then can you achieve enlightenment…
Aspiring to develop the next AAA game for the Commodore 64? If so, you probably read our post about Retro Games Collector’s series about C64 development by Graham Axten (link). Then you will be happy to know that he just released his second his second article, now talking about pixel perfect platform. “My first step into collision detection on the C64 was…
