Category: Homebrew Games News
Outrun was ported from Arcade to various game consoles and computers, the best retro port in my opinion is the PC Engine version, an excellent conversion and very close to it’s Arcade counterpart. The Amstrad CPC version unfortunately is quite the opposite, a rushed and unfinished Speccy port, this abomination is legendary and notorious amongst CPC fans for being, hmm…how…
BiT Evolution is finally out of Early Access and is now available to purchase on Steam! Take a dash of NES, add a twist of Gameboy and sprinkle lightly with a bit of Megadrive and Snes and you end up with BiT Evolution! Possibly the greatest Retro Game release of the year! BiT Evolution is a journey into the past…
It was announced today on World of Spectrum that the ZX Dev’2015, a competition to write new Spectrum games. The compo is open to anyone from anywhere to participate, and according to the organizers, the main goal is to have some fun, learn, and why not, get a little reward for bringing new stuff for our Spectrums! Ivanzx, from WoS…
The Edge is a new card game for the ZX81 coded by Johan “Dr Beep” Koelman. Requirements for this game – (1K, 16K, AY Card, Hi-Res Scheme): 1K, WRX hires. Description Card Game like patience, fill the edge with J, Q, K Controls: 12345 = Left67890 = RightQWERT = UPASDFG = DownYUIOP = Back to set modeBNMss sp = Set /…
Another small update for the colourful C64 platformer, Sam’s Journey. Knights of Bytes have released another teaser video titled ‘Metamorphosis, Part 1: A Pirate’s Life For Sam‘. Sam demonstrates some of his new abilities. He can pick up items and carry them around. Also, he can throw them at enemies! The chest, however, reveals an item with very special powers….
Star Wars: Escape From Mos Eisley is a simple adventure game created using AMOS. This game was a learning step for Umpal, so don’t expect anything amazing, however it’s pretty impressive considering all he knew of AMOS before he started was the name! Requirements Hard drive is a must. It should work on 1MB CHIP plus some other memory, but…
MIG n ZIGGY is a new platformer in development. Mig is an alien and Ziggy is the drone. The current focus of the work on this game is fine tuning of the design and a lot of pixel work lies according to the author (Invent), including the main character. Invent has kept to a 320×256 C64 16 colour palette and I…
Amiten (and friends) have begun creating a new game called Willow Warrior. Willow Warrior is an investigation and a tutorial to learn Amos Professional where Amiten codes the game online in his youtube live channel called Amicon España.The game is currently only a prototype with just four screens, but the source code and the game has been made available to…
Xenopew is a new horizontal shoot-em-up by Lemming880 made in Backbone. Backbone is a game creation kit for AmigaOS 3.x which is fully GUI-based, there’s no programming or scripting required to make your very own games, similar to, but much more powerful than SEUCK. With Backbone you can create platformers and run & guns like Ruff & Tumble or Superfrog,…
Arcade and Speccy fans, we have a real treat for you today! EXPLORER is a new Scramble clone for the ZX Spectrum computer. Originally coded in basic in 1989, Luca Bordoni decided to revamp his code using an assembly routine, a new font set and some other small improvements. If you don’t remember or have never played the original version…
