Category: Homebrew Games News
Today Lampros Potamianos (WASP Team) has announced that his new Arkanoid clone “Nextoid” for the ZX Spectrum Next is almost complete and will be released soon with the Next TB-Blue distribution package. All that is left to do is some debugging, level design and add some music jingles. Below is a demo of some of the levels. Lampros mentions that…
After the sun set, a fox named Nymn was separated from his pack. Nymn must avoid the blood-thirsty creatures, use skills of evasion, special abilities, traps and trickery to defeat predators, and make it through the night until morning. Tanglewood is a platform game featuring puzzle elements, kinda like a mix between Another World and The Lion King. The game…
Kweeper over at Vic-20 Denial is working on a Manic Miner port for the Vic-20. Manic Miner is a platform video game originally written for the ZX Spectrum by Matthew Smith and released by Bug-Byte in 1983 (later re-released by Software Projects). It is the first game in the Miner Willy series and among the early titles in the platform…
Exit Plan ZII (Channel Z) is a new top view Zombie Action Escape game. The idea of the game is to work your way through each of the levels of the Channel Z tower. Avoid the nasty flesh eating Zombies, find the key and make your way onto the next level. For each level completed you will earn points, step…
Salinas Franck shared some interesting News on Sarah’s Speccy Group about a new homebrew ZX Spectrum game by Antonio J Pérez. Most of you should be familiar with the name “Fantasy Zone”. I’m a HUGE fan of this game and often play the Sega Master System and PC Engine versions. Originally a 1985 Sega Arcade game, Fantasy Zone was also…
Mid January we mentioned News about a new work in progress Bomb Jack remake for the Amiga by Graeme Cowie (Mcgeezer). Today Jack Ells on Facebook gave us the heads up that a playable demo version has been publicly released. With graphics and SFX as good as the original Arcade, it’s looking to be a winner! When watching the video,…
Bomberland is a Bomberman Homebrew clone for the Commodore 64, which was released by RGCD on cartridge and digital download, way back in 2013. We have some excellent News this morning, RGCD announced on Twitter that the game is now available as a FREE digital download! Head over to rgcddev.itch.io/bomberland to grab a copy. Also the cartridge version is available…
Just a quick post to let you know, Dave Clarkes new Speccy game is now available as a digital download! You can purchase Impossabubble right now for the pocket money price of only $1.49! I paid more than that for a Vanilla Latte today! Head over to retrobeachman.itch.io and grab your copy now! [vsw id=”hJMugcHBVeQ” source=”youtube” width=”525″ height=”344″ autoplay=”no”]There have…
John Blythe has teased a new work in progress AGD game for.. yes.. you guessed it.. ZX Spectrum! I think we are going to have to change our website name to “Speccy is the New Old” soon! The game is called Rubicon (like the drink) and is looking very colourful and cute, but don’t be fooled, not everything cute is…
Dave Clarke has just announced on Facebook that his new game “Impossabubble” will be released on tape for the ZX Spectrum under Monument Microgames. In the game you play as a bubble and you have to rescue your friends who have been trapped and turned into a bubble mix. The aim of the game is to find them all.. if…
