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Edición 2026 del afamado Concurso Un año más, fiel a la cita, y ya van unas cuantas ediciones, regresa uno de los Concursos más consolidados y con solera, en el desarrollo de videojuegos para 8 bits: Basic 10Liner Contest. Los requisitos son simples, juego desarrollado en Basic y en un máximo de 10 líneas. ¿Fácil, verdad? Más información, aquí Fuente:https://www.homeputerium.de/
Gunnar Kanold has announced the 2026 rendition of the Homeputerium Annual BASIC 10-Liner Programming Contest. Running through the 22nd of March with the winners announced on the 3rd of April 2026. The contest is open to users of all 8-Bit platforms. This year’s rules and categories are as follows: 15th Edition of BASIC 10 Liner Contest Legal systems: All 8-bit…
The famed producer of the PBS television programs Computer Chronicles and Net Cafe, Stewart Cheifet, has passed away on 28 December 2025. The 87 year old Stewart most famously was known for highlighting the growing personal computer realm in the 1980’s with his relaxed professional style, along side other luminaries in the computer field including George Morrow, Gary Kidall and…
by Spriteworkx Ultrix Sentinel is a multi-stage, immersive sci-fi action game unlike anything previously seen on the MC-10. From intense orbital combat to the brutal infiltration of the alien prison complex, each phase leads to a final assault on the enemy’s core weapon—before they use it to wipe out Earth. Features FIVE UNIQUE ENDINGS based on player choice and performance. Download,…
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…
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…
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/
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…
by Spriteworx As humanity’s last hope, you must fend off an alien invasion set on obliterating our civilization. Take control of the Earth defence laser cannon to repel the otherworldly invaders while protecting your troops from being abducted. Will you rise to the challenge and lead humanity to victory, or will Earth fall prey to the clutches of extraterrestrial domination? SYSTEM: Radio…
Fredrick Ramsberg announced the release of The Airlock Collection of text adventures created with the Puny Inform and PuddleBuild tools. The collection of adventures is available for a number of computing platforms including those shown in the sections below. This collection is available for free and according to the announcement and website: The Airlock Collection Welcome to hours of fun…
