Category: Scene News

Visit to Ottawa's Retro Gaming Stores

Nowadays, it is all about the Internet, right? We can buy anything from almost anywhere, and for people who chase the latest and greatest collectable retro-game there are good options around the globe. However, sometimes it is nice to be able to shop using the old fashion way: driving to a physical store, browse the titles, talk to the sales…

New Game 'Nuclear Strike Force' for Commodore 64

Nuclear Strike Force is a new game by The New Dimension, where the objective is pretty much a shoot’em up standard: Shoot the enemies, pick up the bombs for bonus points and survive as long as you can. The frantic background music gives away how hard is the game. I’ve tried for quite some time and I couldn’t get too…

Retro Gaming Expo 'Revival Winter Warmer' on November 28/29 2015 in UK

From Craig Turner‎: “So folks, most of the year’s gaming events have now been and gone and if you’re a regular show-goer, we hope you enjoyed them all! BUT – there’s one more important one left on the calendar and is sure to give you your best dedicated retro-gaming fix and the perfect atmosphere for a pre-Christmas blast with your friends…

'Let's Go!' for Amstrad Final Release is out!

Back in late August we announced about Let’s o’s development releases, and we now have some great News for you all. The first major release is now available to download! As we could see during the previews, the graphics are very colourful and the gameplay fast and addictive. There are a total of 12 levels, and each one pay an homage…

PRO(C) ATARI Magazine Issue #7 available NOW

The seventh issue of the printed Atari 8bit-Magazine PRO(C) ATARI is now available in English. If you want to know what PRO(C) ATARI means, you must buy this issue! This issue is also a debut a better print quality and more colours. Some of the content: Time For A Quickie (three Games played shortly) Tank Commander Remember Stichting Pokey Star…

WinUAE 3.2.0 beta 15 – Amiga Emulator

Toni Wilen has released WinUAE 3.2.0 beta 15. 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…

Pendragon Competition! – myAcornElectron.com

Stuart Johns over at myAcornElectron is running a competition to win signed artwork, drawn by Ben Hughes in September ’86 and also the mapping grids designed by Geoff Livesey in ’87. The wonderful ‘Adventures‘ column in Electron User ran from 1986 to 1990, taking over from ‘Merlin’s Cave‘. Pendragon, aka Nic Outterside, has kindly donated this fantastic artwork from 1986…

Philippe Lang Announces Two New Amiga 1200 Special Edition Cases!

Two new Special Editions cases, and more are on their way! First SE is named after Allister Brimble, the famous Amiga games music author with dozens of titles we all know by heart. Allister banded with Bjorn Lynne so that with his Special Edition case come two fantastic albums: – The AMIGA Works – 2CD Remastered Amiga games music, by…

FS-UAE 2.6.1, FrodeSolheim's Amiga Emulator Latest Release!

FrodeSolheim has released a new version of his Amiga emulator FS-UAE 2.6.1. FS-UAE, designed to run on Windows, Mac OS X and Linux, is a port of WinUAE with a focus on emulating games, featuring a new on-screen GUI and cross-platform online play. Updated emulation code from WinUAE 3.1.0. Support for PPC emulation (can run AmigaOS 4.x) via QEMU-UAE plugin….

WinUAE 3.2.0 beta 14 – Amiga Emulator

Toni Wilen has released WinUAE 3.2.0 beta 14. 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…