Category: Retro News
Good news for all you Dizzy fans! The famous Oliver Twins have given Spectrum Computing website permission to host their ZX Spectrum back catalogue! You can now download the following titles from their website: Ghost Hunters, Grand Prix Sim., Dizzy, Panic Dizzy, Fantasy World Dizzy, Treasure Island Dizzy, Pro Ski Simulator, 3D StarFighter, Jet Bike Simulator, Race Against Time, Pro…
Dungeon Raiders is a new game for the ZX Spectrum developed by Payndz. It is the third instalment of the saga of sorcerers and the Dark Lord: Sorceress and Sorceress 2. For generations, the necromancer Skulvort has sent his minions from the depths of his dungeon fortress to loot the surrounding lands. But now, four brave adventurers seek to destroy the evil lord once…
Toni Wilen has released WinUAE 3.6.1 Final. 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, have fun! :) [vsw id=”iNR5vxAR22A” source=”youtube” width=”525″…
In a post published on January 17th, Kevin Watkins announced his decision to create a new programming language targeting the ZX Spectrum Next: The idea to do so originally came from the Facebook group for the ZX Spectrum Next, a new FPGA computer based that is an enhanced version of the ZX Spectrum, the computer I first started to program on…
I love magazines that talk about retro computing and/or retro gaming, from Retro Gamer to Juiced.GS, from Reset 64 to CommodoreFree to mention only a few. Now, there is a new kid on the block – Paleotronic Magazine! The first issue takes a look at the history of the Consumer Electronics Show including interviews with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, and…
By 1993, the Sega Master System was definitely a machine in decline. Having been supplanted by Sega’s own 16-bit Mega Drive console four years previously, and with the 32-bit Saturn console and 32X expansion due in the not-too-distant future, the future for the 8-bit Master System looked suitably bleak. Fortunately, there was still enough of fan base in certain territories…
AYGOR (The AY Great Original Resource) is a website by Marek Wolfgang Argent, which contains .ay files specifically with only proper author names, song titles and playing time. No tracker modules, no tape, snapshot and other work files. The music is from ZX, CPC and SAM Coupe. Marek plans to expand the .ay standard to other machines with Z80 as…
Hot off the Press! Beta 2B of Graeme Cowie’s Bomb Jack Amiga remake, “Bomb Jack Beer Edition” has been released today! Bomb Jack Beer Edition Beta 2B released, ADF in the link https://t.co/iUFIulS9kC @CommodoreBlog @Indie_RetroNEWS @pcotter72 #bombjack @RetroGamer_Mag #amiga #homebrew #bombjack — Graeme Cowie (@pushpoppwn) March 4, 2018 Download: bombjack2C.adf Download: bombjack2b.adf Previous Posts: Bomb Jack Beer Edition
Valdir is well known in the Portuguese Speccy scene, with previous releases such as ZX Striker and ZX Nights. He recently released a new football game called Eurostriker. With many similarities to Footballer of the Year, this looks to be a very nice homebrew game. I have never really played many football games in my time, except for Sensible Soccer and Kick Off on…
Continuing with the toilet humour, we have a new Commodore 64 game by Picaro Games called Fart Escape! Fart Escape is a fart and fly platformer! Another original and unusual concept in which you must use your methane powers, whilst the game auto-scrolls you though some pretty tricky traps and enemies. I didn’t get very far at all.. In the…
