Category: Homebrew Games News

Kingdoms of Steam – New Amiga Shoot 'em up

Although busy working on his Dizzy-like-adventure “Dylan The Spaceman”, Chris Clarke has taken time out from developing this game to begin work on a side-scrolling shoot-em-up, provisionally titled “Kingdoms of Steam”. A few words from Chris“As well as a Dizzy Game Maker – Reality also has a horizontal Shoot Em up creator – had a quick look at this, using…

Unofficial CD32 Ports Update – Big Red Adventure + Nippon Safes, Inc

Earok (Erik Hogan) over at Unofficial CD32 Ports has updated his lovely website with another new release, this time round it’s Big Red Adventure + Nippon Safes, Inc. The complete adventures of international thieves Doug Nuts, Dino Fagioli and Donna Fatale on one disc. Two editions of Big Red Adventure are included – a modified one for stock CD32 owners (some…

COMPLICA DX – Exciting New Connect 4 Variant for the ZX Spectrum!

We have a real treat for all you Spectrum Owners out there! COMPLICA DX (by Einar Saukas, Dave Hughes and Yerzmyey) is a fantastic new colourful Arcade style puzzler. Take Connect 4 and give it a twist and you end up with COMPLICA DX! WARNING, this game is Extremely addictive and will have you pulling your hair out, you have…

AmiCraft – A Minecraft like game for Amiga

AmiCraft is a Minecraft like game for AmigaOS 4.x. The changes in this version are: The Edge of world works now without crash. Added: Much larger world, different biomes, chests, furnaces, ladders, iron ore, iron tools, stone bricks, steak, blocks with gravity (sand and gravel) and random block ticks. Website: http://www.os4depot.net

Rick Dangerous Port Coming to the Atari 8bit system!

Rick Dangerous was developed by Core Design for the Amiga, Atari ST, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64 and DOS based PCs. The game was released in 1989 and published by Rainbird Software in Europe and the rest of the world, and on the MicroPlay label (part of MicroProse) in America. PlotThe plot of Rick Dangerous is largely based on…

The Explorer of Night – Cute Kitty Work in Progress PC Platformer

The explorer of night is a cutesy WIP platformer by Alexander Bondarenko.The current version contains 19 levels, all with original music. The game is roughly 40% complete, but with 19 levels there’s still plenty for you all to enjoy until the next update.Controls are wasd/moving arrows, Esc/P/Pause, R – restart room and M – to mute sounds. If you like…

Futurama the Great Unlicensed Adventure Awaits

Futurama is one of those cartoons for adults that was not quite as offensive as Family Guy but was not as family entertaining as The Simpsons. It is also one of the least ported to gaming cartoons that we have seen. For some reason the rich world of Futurama has not been ripe with videogame adaptations/interpretations. Developers could, almost, literally…

Amstrad CPC 2014 Dev Compo Cassette Pack now on Sale

You probably know we recently posted news about the #CPCRetroDev2015, a game development competition for the Amstrad CPC 464. Today the compo organizers made available a tape containing all games from the previous edition. It contains 16 games, and the sale is intended to finance the next editions of the contest, which gives money prize for the winners. Before placing…

REV'n'GE Magazine #35 English Edition is Out!

The PDF-magazine REV’n’GE (“Retro Emulator Vision and Game”) Issue 35 is out. The magazine focuses on reviewing retro games released for several platforms. This edition brings: Lords of the Rings – Amiga Firelord – C64, Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum Firestar – MSX Tau Zero Redux – C64 Cobrastrike – Macintosh and much more… Link: Download Free PDF