Category: Retro News

Air Apparent – New SEUD Project, Playable Version Released!

LoadingScreech over at World of Spectrum forums has released an unfinished version of his new SEUD project called Air Apparent. He is looking for feedback, so if you like the game and you would like to help him out, head over to the thread and leave a comment ;) Download: AirApparentZX.zip Source: http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/

The Very Best Homebrew ZX Spectrum Games

We thought we would gather a list of some of the very best homebrew releases for the ZX Spectrum. There are some fantastic games here not to be missed! Click the links to read about them and in most cases there will be a download in the thread, Enjoy :) Rabbit in Nightmareland: 48k, 128k, http://javierfopiani.blogspot.co.uk Jet Set Luis: http://zx-pk.ru Cap’n Rescue 2: http://loadingscreech.wixsite.com/loadingscreech…

C64 endings Latest Updates!

New updates from c64endings are as follows: On The Farm 3 by Achim Volkers The Neverending Story 2 by Linel MASK III: Venom Strikes Back by Gremlin Graphics Last Ninja 2 by System 3 Website: http://www.c64endings.co.uk

Boingsworld #79 Amiga Podcast (German)

A new episode of BoingsWorld (German language) is now available. You can listen to the following articles: Gamescom 2016, Michael St. Neitzel, Retro 7-bit – Vampire 500, Videoplayer “Emotion”, Enemy 2, A-Eon – Radeon, Cinemware Retro, Amiworx, Amigafuture, Blue Metal Rose Termine, Chris Hülsbeck, Patrick Nevian and Tronimal. Website: http://boingsworld.de

Crummy Cheers Hub – or Chubby Cherub. Take Your Pick.

Clueless Gamer coming at you once again, I know it’s been a while, but the real life train seems to keep trucking through the Clueless Household of late. But rest assured I am back. Today I’m continuing my plunge into the world of awful carts on the NES with a look at Chubby Cherub. Admittedly, I never played this game, and…

Super Pitfall 30th Anniversary Edition! by Mário Azevedo Released!

Super Pitfall 30th Anniversary Edition! by Mário Azevedo. The Super Pitfall 30th Anniversary Edition hack aims to update the game to be more enjoyable today with revised game design and improved graphics, while trying to maintain the original concept and feel of exploration intact. Mário Azevedo has tried to keep the level design the same too, otherwise it just wouldn’t be the…

Retrochallenge 2016/10 is open for entrants

Retrochallenge.org has announced the latest edition of their month-long excuse to drag out that Atari! Retrochallenge is a self-defined challenge where participants set their own goals for a project involving vintage computers or software. Contestants track their progress on their individual blogs and tweet about their challenge with the #retrochallenge tag. The Retrochallenge 2016/10 competition will run from October 1st to…

WinUAE 3.4.0 beta 4 Update – The Worlds Greatest Amiga Emulator!

Toni Wilen has released WinUAE 3.4.0 beta 4. WinUAE is currently the best Amiga emulation available to date and if used alongside Classic Workbench and WHDLoad you can achieve a really great Amiga hard drive experience like the picture above. Download from the link below and don’t forget to check all the new features in the release notes link, have fun!…

No Mario's Sky, Windows, OSX and Linux

Just your run of the mill mario-explores-the-universe game. Made in 72 hours for Ludum Dare 36. Featuring 10s of Goombas, An Infinite Universe, Muscle Toad, “Original” Music, “Faithful” Physics, Social Commentary about Interplanetary Colonialism, and a Radical Space Ship; No Mario’s Sky is the hackneyed remake-gone-mashup you’ve been craving. For Windows, OSX and Linux. [youtube Bx1B4Y95RHE nolink] Download: https://asmb.itch.io/no-marios-sky

Sam’s Journey Advert Graphics! Commodore 64

Released by: Protovision [web] Release Date: 31 August 2016 Type: C64 Graphics Over at CSDb, a lovely graphics advert for Sam’s Journey has been released today (nice little teaser). This ‘hopefully’ means the highly anticipated C64 platformer may be near to completion! The release date is still unknown but fingers crossed guys, we could be holding Sam’s Journey in our hands before Christmas? We’ll keep you posted! Download: Sam Advert.d64 Website: protovision-online.com, knights-of-bytes.com…