Category: Games Consoles
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…
At the beginning of this year (2015 just in case!), the Mojon Twins released a game for the NES called ‘Jet Paco’, which was greatly praised by the community for its visuals and gameplay, as you can check yourself on the video below. [youtube KFk0ltRYA-k nolink] Now, The Mojon Twins have started a crowdfunding campaign to be able to release…
RetroCollect has announced the availability of the impressive ‘Pokemon Yellow’ for NES in English. “While you may indeed be expecting a low quality cash-in illegally using Nintendo’s IP, Pokemon Yellow for the Nintendo NES (also known as Lei Dian Huang: Bi Ka Qiu Chuan Shuo) is actually something the Japanese giant could be proud of.” (RC) Looking at the video…
The Portland Retro Gaming Expo (PRGE) is one of the largest classic gaming events in the US, and this year is happening next October 17th and 18th, at the Oregon Convention Center. The event will have vendors, huge arcade area, panels and special speakers. Atariage also announced that they will have a booth at the event, and they plan to release several…
Chicken Lips is a English-speaking podcast talking all about Commodore computers. The first episode was released two years ago, and now the episode 2 is available with the promise that every month a new episode will be available. This episode brings a new co-host, Todd George, who is promising to help Earl Evans to keep the episodes interval a little…
F.L over at World of Spectrum Forums has ported the ZX Spectrum version of Barbarian to the Sega Megadrive/Genesis! You can download the port (and other versions) over at http://barbarian.1987.free.fr. The rom works on a real Sega Genesis/Megadrive (ntsc or pal), and on emulators. (Kega Fusion works best) Download: barbarianSPECTRUMmegadrive.zip Website: http://barbarian.1987.free.fr Forum Thread: http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/
Earok (Erik Hogan) over at Unofficial CD32 Ports has updated his website with another new release, this time round it’s Final Odyssey / The Strangers + Bonus [Keyboard required] Two flashy looking Vulcan games from late in the Amiga’s life “Final Odyssey” and “The Strangers”, together on one disc. Unfortunately they both sadly require a keyboard – easiest thing to…
Popeye is a timeless classic arcade game developed and released by Nintendo based on the Popeye cartoon. The objective of the game is to collect a certain number of items to proceed to the next level. The game is very simple: collect the items, avoid the bad guy and save the girl. The player can control Popeye side to side,…
Popeye was first released in 1982 by Nintendo for Arcade machines. Later, it was one of the first titles released for Nintendos’s home console ‘Nintendo Entertainment System’. It is a fixed-screen platform game, where Popeye has to catch items dropped by Olive Oil. The item varies depending on the level, starting with hearts, followed by musical notes and letters. After…
Double Action 53 Volume 2 is a NES multi-cartridge of homebrew games featuring recent hits and several 2014 NA/nesdev compo entries. These are the games included in this bundle: 1007 Bolts 2048 Auge Chase Conway’s Life Double Action BLaster Guys Function Love Story Milionesy PCB Artist RHDE: Furniture Fight RobotFindsKitten Sir Ababol Sgt. Helmet Training Day Sliding Blaster Solar Wars…
