Category: Homebrew Games News
Sydney Hunter is a new retro-style adventure/puzzle platformer. Armed only with his trusty boomerang, Sydney must navigate dark caverns while avoiding bats, ghosts, hot lava and other obstacles. The Sacred Tribe is the second game in the Sydney Hunter series. Already announced two years ago, Sydney Hunter & The Caverns of Death is still in development. Sydney Hunter, the great…
ChrisB over at stardot forums has announced a new game for the BBC Micro. Castle Defender currently is the BBC Micro’s only tower defence game. Use your skill and judgement to place three types of defensive towers to protect your castles from attack. Featuring 75K of original high resolution mode 1 graphics over four levels of machine code action! Can…
Latest downloads over at The New Dimension are as follows: Scene World Issue 27 Dark Destroyer 2117 by TND Games Zap Zone by TND Games Roberto Ricioppo: Hunting for the Small Box Seventh Parallel by Roberto Ricioppo Partimonium by Roberto Ricioppo Kernal + BASIC Linker V1.0 Loader Game Tape Master Kit 3 Notepad64 by Matteo Angelini SEUCK School NERO by Igor…
Wolfcastle McBain is a new ZX Spectrum homebrew game inspired by The Simpsons character Rainier Luftwaffe Wolfcastle, an Austrian, musclebound action movie star and a parody of Arnold Schwarzenegger. The game is made with the La Churrera Engine (Mojon Twins), and puts you in control of McBain, blasting away enemies in a top down view, similar to Into the Eagles…
The MSX Cartridge Shop has announced that the new game Tina’s Adventure Island, which started with pre-sales back at the end of 2016, is finally ready for sale. In this side-scroller action game, you help Tina to find her missing boyfriend, Takahashi. She will have to get through 35 stages and defeat the 5 bosses in order to find him. You can…
We all love a good shooter, don’t we? :) Astro Force is a nod to classic Shoot ’em ups from back in the day. Heavily inspired by Thunder force, RSG, Aleste, Gaiares, MSX Nemesis and R-Type, Astro Force features 6 stages, 30+ enemy types, 11 bosses and some lovely music (courtesy of the Mod2PSG tool). If you like shmups, this…
As the Kickstarter campaign goes, some backers and potential ones have raised a few technical questions about the ZX Spectrum Next, mostly related to the Wi-Fi, Realtime clock, and the Raspberry PI Zero. To avoid misunderstandings and help people deciding what model to get, Victor Trucco came out on Facebook to answer the most pressing questions. Will old software work…
Breath of the NES is a “Breath of the Wild” inspired fanmade demo game for Windows, offering a new adventure in the classic Zelda style, but with smooth animations and a more interactive world! Currently you can play around in a mini overworld, testing out the gameplay, while discovering lot’s of fun items! We wonder though how long it will be before…
retrogamedev over at NintendoAge forums has shared some News about his new NES Homebrew game in development called betelgeuse. Retro describes the game as a “Zelda 1 Like Shooter”. From what we can see, the graphics resemble similarities to NES Zelda and the game has “Shoot’ em up” aspects thrown in. He also mentions that game engine is almost complete (sprite engine, collisions, animations and sprite…
I was expecting that the Next would be a hot topic over Kickstarter and it would be funded, but I didn’t expect that to happen so quick. The project is fully funded already, which means they will get the money from all backers via Kickstarter. Since there are still 28 days to go, there are plenty of time to go way…
