Category: PC
Roy Widding (aka, Rotteroy of Megastyle) has kindly given us an ‘exclusive’ heads up via email about a fantastic new retro remake version of ‘Mr. Robot and His Robot Factory’ which was originally released way back in 1984 for the Atari 8-bit, Apple II and Commodore 64. Made for Windows, Mr.Robot contains awesome retro pixel graphics, lovely chip tune sounds,…
Released by: Censor Design Release Date: 29 July 2016 Download: pixcen64-0.7.0-13-gad0dbb5.zip Source: CSDb
With only 10 days left and €52,221 pledged of the €95,000 goal, Bonus Level Entertainment still has a way to go before this awesome game becomes a reality. FOX n FORESTS is a 2D 16-Bit style action platformer with adventure and puzzle elements, empowering you to switch seasons on the fly! Set within a mystic forest and its surroundings, FOX…
Pixcen is a tool for Windows to create graphics for the Commodore 64. Developed by Censor Design. Recent changes: Improvements for rendering, loading, flip, shift, 1×2, 2×1 and 2×2 fonts and the colour picker. Download: pixcen64.zip Source: CSDb
What is Blossom Tales? Drawing inspiration from the beloved top-down adventure games we grew up with, Blossom Tales is a refreshing combination of classic Action-RPG gameplay and modern design. Players can expect a one-of-a-kind experience as they explore hand-crafted dungeons that cleverly combine pre-designed layouts and randomized areas, all while using the handy target-lock system to take out specific enemies,…
Subreddit RetroBattlestations is promoting another BASIC Month. This time around, the idea is to run the BASIC program Terraspin, a Turtle graphics type program created for the contest. The contestants will have to type in the program on any retro computer that runs BASIC and post take a picture of it running. The rules state very clearly that screen only or emulators are…
The 8-bit guy YouTube channel turned on the reference of easy to understand explanations about old tech. Few months back his video entitle “How oldschool graphics worked Part 1″ was watched by more than 2 million times after it reached most of the major tech news outlets. This new release talks about the CGA graphics standard seen on many PC compatibles computer…
With a small target of €600 (for Kickstarted standards), the Eight Bit Magazine campaign has started and by the time I write this, has almost reached its goal. The project is a retro computer magazine that goes beyond the usual game review magazines we are used to. They plan to cover the hardware and programming side of computers from the 70’s to early…
Infocom was the text adventure main publisher in the 80s, being Zork the best-known among the company’s many successful games. A collection of digitized scans from a large cache of documents related to the game publisher Infocom, assembled by Steven Meretzky of Infocom was recently released and made available through Internet Archive. During his time at Infocom, Steve Meretzky meticulously…
Imagine Google Streets inside a museum. This is exactly what this virtual tour is at the Living Computer Museum in Seattle, WA. Made by Tosolini Productions, the virtual tour really takes you to any place inside the museum. You can walk, look around, check the computers, etc. The only thing better than this would be to visit the museum in…
