Category: Computers

MG Tracker V0.71

The MG Tracker is a music editor that utilises the Matt Gray Commodore 64 Dominator Replayer. Changes in this version: New UI design by Isildur/Samar!, New keyboard shortcuts, portable dialogs and multiplatform. The program is available for MacOS, Windows and Linux. Download: MG Tracker V0.71

Stormfinch for the ZX Spectrum Video Review

[youtube Q2sd2FNPTBs nolink] We have already reported Stormfinch for the ZX Spectrum here. If you didn’t have the chance to play it, and you are curious to see how it plays, you can check the video review released on the YouTube channel “It’s a Pixel Thing”. Stormfinch is special, for it uses the Nirvana Engine that can produce an amazing…

Sam’s Journey Update – Play It Again, Sam!

Another small update for the colourful upcoming C64 platformer. This time Knights of Bytes have blessed us with some sidtastic tunage! On his journey, Sam will find himself in lots of different places with each a very distinct mood. The soundtrack of the game is going to reflect this: every single graphical setting will be accompanied by its own special…

Duck Out, A New Work in Progress Amstrad CPC Game

Originally a Speccy title, Duck Out! is 2D side-scrolling beat’em up. The player controls a cartoon duck with a frying pan, who escapes from a restaurant and heads to the local park to meet his date with a girl. Along the way, this crazy duck ends up fighting numerous enemies such as scary middle aged men, cats, dogs and lizards! The…

Super 48k Box – Super Crate Box Demake!

andrewvanbeck from World of Spectrum forums has blessed us with a new game to kick off the weekend! Super 48k Box is a demake of Super Crate Box by Vlambeer. Andrew mentions that this is not affiliated with them in any way, just a fan game made for good old speccy. Key controls are shown on the title screen, supports…

Kung Fu Maniacs Trilogy by Psytronik Software

Alf Yngve has kindly sent us over a review copy of the upcoming release, Kung Fu Maniacs Trilogy. We reviewed 1,000 Kung-Fu Maniacs way back in 2011, you can read the full review here. I am going to concentrate more on the third game of this Trilogy as I feel that most, if not all of you, are already familiar…

ZX Spectrum – The Hobbit 128K edition

Kayamon from the World Of Spectrum forums has released a long awaited game for the ZX Spectrum 128. The Hobbit 128K edition! Featuring: Mick Farrow’s fabulous new loading screen. The slow old vector-based artwork has been replaced by 55 new bitmap screens, ported from the C64, BBC, and DOS disk versions. Many thanks to the efforts of the numerous WoS…

Bite-sized C64 Programming Videos – Free Episode Available Now

64 Bites is releasing a free episode of the upcoming video series about Commodore 64 programming. It is the second one in the series – “Episode #002 – BASIC’s Basics”. In few weeks, the author will release the website c64bites.com, with a subscription-based service where one video will be make available every week. Link: 64 Bites – Episode #2

WinUAE 3.1.0 beta 20

WinUAE 3100b20 has been released. WinUAE is without a doubt 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 in the picture above. Download: winuae_3100b20.zipRelease Notes: http://eab.abime.netSource: http://www.winuae.net

CPCtelera v1.0 – Amstrad CPC game engine for C developers

Version 1.0 of CPCtelera has been released, a game engine for the Amstrad CPC, allowing C developers to create powerful games and animations for the Amstrad CPC using cross-compiler tools on your Mac, PC or Linux. CPCtelera is based on the SDCC C compiler, offering a wide range of features, lika a low-level library with support for graphics, audio, keyboard,…