Category: Retro Gaming
The ZX-Dev Conversions competition has brought us some fantastic releases for the ZX Spectrum these last few days, and here is another interesting release coded by Igor Errazkin (with contributions by thEp0pE). The game is called “Dr Who Surrender Time”, which is an isometric adventure based on the Dr Who franchise, and was developed using 3D game maker. This time Davros…
Trevor Storey made a short and sweet tweet today, to let us know that the eagerly awaited Organism for the Commodore 64 is now finished and release will be very soon! C64 Fanboys (and girls), Check out the video below! [vsw id=”B7sZI04RXtM” source=”youtube” width=”640″ height=”360″ autoplay=”no”]Website: smilastorey.wixsite.com/trevor-storey Twitter: @smila007
Joshua Reichard emailed us today about a new game he coded with his 12 year old daughter. The game is called Stranger Things, and is based on the hit American science fiction-horror web television series you all know and love! The project was created on old hardware running FreeDOS and Microsoft QuickBASIC 4.5. The game game consists of just under…
Ben Johnson from The Great Setup Website, contacted us via email to let us know that we have been included in the Top 75 Retro Gaming Blogs of 2018! We just about made it into the top 20 category, landing at number 19, which we thought was pretty good going! It’s always nice to know that we are doing a…
Gimmick! Yumetaro Odyssey is a ZX Spectrum game that greenwebsevilla has been working on for the ZX-DEV Conversions Compo since September 2017. Today we bring you some exciting News that the game has finally been released! Gimmick! Yumetaro Odyssey is based on the Famicom/NES game “Gimmick” published by Sunsoft. The game is a side-on platformer with many levels connected to one main…
The guys over at C64.com have recently interviewed Mihaly Kenczler. Mihaly worked on Express Raider and Impossible Mission II. You can read the interview here. Website: C64.com
Kotaku has published an interesting article reporting that Activision’s Dragster for the Atari 2600 World record set by Todd Rogers 35 years ago was removed from Twin Galaxies, an organization that tracks video game records and high scores. Although Rogers had proved his feat using a Polaroid photo, people now believe that he managed to fool everybody until today. Kotaku continues…
Stefan Bylund has released a limited demo of the text adventure game “The Pawn” for the ZX Spectrum Next! The Pawn first appeared on the Sinclair QL in 1985. Amiga and Atari ST versions were later released in 1986. There was also a text only version for the ZX Spectrum 128 and later the ZX Spectrum +3. I have never…
After all the awesome ZX Spectrum releases lately, you would think it would slow down a bit, but no, they just keep coming! Today we have more Retro News about the third instalment of Jane Jelly titled, “The Adventures of Jane Jelly, The Egg Diamond” which is an Action Arcade Adventure for the ZX Spectrum 48k and 128k. Jane Jelly…
I’m sure you all remember Golden Eye on the Nintendo 64? Well here is something you don’t see every day, the epic third person shooter on the Nintendo 64 has a new mod, so if you have ever wanted to find out who would win in a gunfight between Mario and Luigi, well now you can! This mod replaces all…
