Category: Retro Gaming
We look back at Sega’s revolutionary sprite scaling technology, and some of the games that used it!
NESmaker is a recently launched tool allowing you to create NES games without programming experience. The games created with NESmaker can be flashed in cartridges and played in an original NES console. To celebrate the new home brewers using the tool, the The New 8-bit Heroes have launched Byte-off!, a game designed competition. To enter the compo, the contestant has…
Can Lorfarius resist those midnight shenanigans in this weeks look at Oceans Midnight Resistance? http:// https://amigarama.com/episodes/amigarama-podcast-episode-68-midnight-resistance/
John Linville posted on RetroChallenge website an early call for potential participants of the upcoming Retro Challenge that will officially start next March. The basic rule of the contest is “do something interesting with an old computer, and blog about it for a month”. It is the ultimate remedy for all of us, procrastinators! John asks for the participants to…
AMIGArama goes on a arcade hunt for a Bubble Bobble beater but can Qwak finally be the game to put that quest to an end? Lorfarius sets out on his weekly Amiga gaming trip to find out! https://amigarama.com/episodes/amigarama-podcast-episode-67-qwak/
Ricardo Saraiva has announced today a 1-week special sale of the very desirable MISTer FPGA board IO5.5 Blue Board Edition (the latest version). He has made available 50 units of the board, fully assembled with the fan included for only 34,90€, down from the regular price of 45,00€. Some details taken from the MISTer Facebook Group: – This sale ends…
Looks like January is emulator update season as we see so many releases, and probably still more to come. This time around WebMSX 5.1 has been released. WebMSX is a *really* good MSX emulator written in Javascript that runs directly in your browser and works as good as any desktop-based option around. This are the changes: OPL4 Wave Sound (no…
If you just arrived from Mars where you lived for the past 40 years, Stella is a multi-platform Atari 2600 emulator available for Windows, Linux and MacOS. As an open source project, the emulator can be also ported to many other platforms. The new version 6.0 brings dozens of fixes and new features, mostly targeting the use of new underlying…
AMIGArama may have finally found the Amiga’s version of Super Mario Kart! Missiles and power ups ahoy in this weeks racer. But can it hold up against the competition? https://amigarama.com/episodes/amigarama-podcast-episode-66-super-cars/
Grab your plasma gun and earn some space-bucks in this 1989 C64 exclusive by Apex Computer Productions!
