Category: News
This is the second in a multi-part series on the TI-99/4A computer. For this history segment, Randy Kindig was lucky enough to find a couple of people who have an incredible history with the TI-99, Jim Fetzner and Mark Wills. Jim has an extensive, multilingual library of all things TI and possesses some very interesting hardware items related to the…
Altirra, the Atari 8-bit emulator for Windows, gets a new update. The open source project aiming emulation quality, sometimes over speed and polish. It’s designed as a system emulator and debugger instead of a games machine, so there is some setup involved. Altirra features: Emulates the Atari 400/800, 1200XL, 600/800XL, 130XE, XEGS, and 5200 systems. Full, cycle-exact emulation of all…
Mr.NOP has released Ladybug for the Commodore 64. The game is a direct port from the author’s PET version, which was released a couple years ago. All using PETSCII characters, in the game you have to navigate your ladybug throughout the maze while collecting food. Swing the doors to block the predators from reaching you. The C64 version has the…
The 2015 Sideways Scrolling SEUCK Compo voting form is online. There were only 3 entries for this competition, but due to the high quality your vote is needed! These are the three contestants: You will have until December 31st to vote for your favourite. Link: SEUCK Voting Page
ANTIC, the Atari 8-bit podcast is having a campaign this weekend, trying to reach USD10,000 in donations for the Internet Archive. The campaign runs from noon PST 12/12 through noon 12/20). Here is what you can do, and what you can get: If you donate >= US$50 and forward the podcast crew a receipt for your donation, they’ll send you…
Dungeon Master was originally developed for the Atari ST by FTL Games, and later ported for the Amiga, Apple IIGS, PC, SNES, TurboGrafx-CD, Sharp X68000 and PC-9801. The game established several new standards for RPG and video games in general. Jimmy Maher, The Digital Antiquarian, has published to articles about the game. The first one talks about the development of the game and the…
We know you can play MSX games on-the-go on your smartphone, but how about do it using a Sega Game Gear!? It is like emulating an Altair in your Commodore 64, but cooler! Developed in Japan, the GGMSX is an adapter that allows you to use MSX1 cartridges in your Game Gear. The video below shows it in action. [youtube q9lrUXYykJ8 nolink]…
Today Hokuto Force has released on CSDb two new (old) games properly cracked and trained. The first one is QUE by Zerosoft is a small Lunar Lander type of game but without the thrust rocket to slow you down. That detail makes the game really hard sometimes and not as fun as our very own Mission:Moon. The second one is…
Rowan wakes in the dungeons stunned and disorientated….. but he begins to remember… Along of this game, you will see how the main character Rowan: a small elf child has to go through hundreds of obstacles and destroy powerful magicians and terrible creatures to rescue his family and friends, and save our world from the darkness. In addition to this,…
So our latest podcast episode, which is also our last one for this year and our Christmas one, is out now! Podcast Episode #18 – Nerdlesque with Lily Stitches and Vonka Romanov ! :) AJ Heller and Joerg wrap up 2015 with Lily Stitches and Vonka Romanov, covering the emergence of nerdy burlesque — “nerdlesque” — and where it fits…
