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«Ruff’n»: an Atari 8-bit masterpiece in the making | Video

Embark on an exciting journey with «Ruff’n», the latest development by Janusz “Shanti77” Chabowski for Atari 8-bit computers. This platformer and shooter game pays homage to the beloved Amiga classic «Ruff ‘n’ Tumble» (Renegade Software, 1994) while offering a fresh gaming experience. In «Ruff’n», players navigate through thrilling levels filled with running, jumping, and shooting action. Armed with a multi-projectile…

Latest Atari 8-bit games registered for NOMAM’s Ten-Liners 2024 | Download

NOMAM’s BASIC Ten-Liners 2024 is back with its thirteenth edition, featuring games programmed with just ten lines of code in BASIC for the cherished Atari 8-bit computers.

Phantomas III The Return of Brok, Commodore 64 CommodoreBlog

Phantomas 2 is an arcade platformer, originally released for the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 and MSX computers way back in 1986. Crash Issue 35, Dec 1986For many years now the Planet Earth and it’s surrounding space stations have been terrorised by Count Oracular. The appearance of this gothic character in the space age year of 2987 is strange…

Huck On The Mississippi, Commodore 64 CommodoreBlog

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a novel by American author Mark Twain, which was first published in the United Kingdom in December 1884, and in the United States in February 1885. Huck on the Mississippi is a new Commodore 64 game by Frank Abbing which is loosely based on the original novel. Info:After a break of 35 years, I have…

“Cosmic Hero 2”: the imminent return of the hero on Atari 8-bits

Two decades after saving Earth, the protagonist of “Cosmic Hero” makes a thrilling comeback in a sequel designed for Atari XL/XE computers. “Cosmic Hero 2” follows the tradition of its predecessor, released in 2004 by Zelax Group, and pledges to immerse players in an adventure brimming with logical and arcade challenges. It retains the core mechanics of the original, inspired…

Ami-H.E.R.O. Amiga CommodoreBlog

H.E.R.O. (Helicopter Emergency Rescue Operation) is a video game designed by John Van Ryzin and published by Activision for the Atari 2600 in March 1984. Ami-H.E.R.O. is inspired by Activision’s version from the Atari 2600/XL, C64 and ColecoVision. Download it here: tukinem.itch.io

Super GP 64, Commodore 64 CommodoreBlog

Super GP 64 is a racing game for the Commodore 64. It’s a simple arcade style racer, inspired by games like Pitstop and Pitstop 2. It’s a port and reworking of Super Monza GP 2 for the VIC 20. The game now features the Bahrain circuit, as well as the four circuits from SMGP2 (Monza, Monaco, Spa and Interlagos). An…

BestClassicWB v2.0 for OS3.2 CommodoreBlog

BestClassicWB v2.0.4 is an expansion pack that aims to bring the ClassicWB look to OS3.2.1. It adds the GlowIcons found in ClassicWB, as well as some extra programs, tools, utilities, and datatypes. It is suitable for 020+ and AGA chipset (or similar UAE setup). You’ll need a clean OS3.2.1 installation, after extracting the .lha file double click the BCWB icon…

Datahits Rewound, 1980’s C64 remixes now available as a Free Download! CommodoreBlog

Datahits Rewound is a 2023 remake of a 1980s music cassette containing remixes of the themes from five popular Commodore 64 games, made in the interests of preservation, documentation and nostalgia. Although a digital version of this tape can be found online, the only available source was the retail compact cassette and despite remastering efforts, the quality of any recordings is…

Scene World Podcast Episode #181 – Rebel Rabbit

We are back with a new episode of our podcast and this time we welcome Germán Cruz, CTO of the game studio Rebel Rabbit from Peru. We are talking about their history, their several years experience in the industry, their approach and of course about their new game ‘Wild Wild Space’. Enjoy! The interview starts at minute 37:37 into the…