Dodgy Rocks is a new game for the Commodore Amiga, where you have one thing to do: keep dodging the rocks thrown at you! At first, the idea seems too simplistic, but Dodgy Rocks implements it so well that you will see yourself coming back over and over to get that “one more point.” Dodgy Rocks is an infinite runner…
The Vintage Computer Center store, one provider of the also excellent SDrive-MAX has announced the immediate availability of #FujiNet. #FujiNet is a network adapter that attaches to the SIO (Peripheral) port of an Atari 8-bit computer system to a WiFi network. Although networking was the initial objective of this device, it has become a jack-of-all-trades SIO peripheral emulator. The project is…
Strand Games has announced that the illustrated text adventure games The Pawn, The Guild of Thieves and Jinxter from Magnetic Scrolls are now available in a remastered version for the ZX Spectrum Next. To make the news even more interesting, all their source code is on GitLab which means you can download these games for free. Strand Games website explains…
Table of contents Part 1 – Hello World! Part 2 – Graphics Part 3 – More Variables, Memory and Pointers (ugh!) Part 4 – Using VSCode and Action! with syntax highlighting Part 5 – Modularization and Distributing your program Yes, no sugarcoating! In this third part we will be talking about pointers! Hello?….. Hello? Usually, when people start to learn…
Pedro Planas is a computer game retro composer and a YouTuber from Caracas, Venezuela. Not only he shares his passion for video and computer game music, but also gives us an inside about what is going on regarding the retro scene in his country and why it became harder in the last 11 years for the video game companies to…
Clube MSX magazine, currently the only printed magazine dedicated to the MSX computers just released its 10th issue! The new issue of the Portuguese-speaking publication started to be shipped to who pre-ordered and subscribers this last Monday and it is already available to everybody else for purchase, costing only R$ 24.90 (that is less than USD 5) + shipping. Among…
Blast Annual is pleased to announce the availability of its multi-platform digital magazine celebrating retro computing & the retro gaming community – Blast Annual 2020: Volume 1. Blast Annual 2020: Volume 1 is full of retro reading goodness within its 214 pages. Not only does the Annual show case more than 90 games reviews across Amstrad CPC, Atari 2600, Amiga,…
The excellent Vintage Computing & Gaming website one day decided to ask Steve Wozniak, via email, why the Apple II didn’t have support for lowercase letters and for Benj Edwards’ surprise, Woz answered with a very long and detailed explanation, which in my opinion is now an interesting bit of the computer history. We know for example, that the TRS-80…
Juan J. Martinez is again releasing a great game for free. This time he presents us with Brick Rick, a single platform game inspired by classics like Bubble Bobble. The game has 50 stages where Rick has to clear in less than 60 seconds. You can stun the enemies, so they can’t hurt you and then kick them back to…
Audio and podcast page to this episode: http://scene.world/hagenkrentz Hagen Krentz is a man who knows mechanical pinball machines a lot. He is also a co-founder of the For Amusement Arcade & Pinball Museum in Seligenstadt, Germany.Furthermore, he also used to work for the movie industry in the 90s. Join AJ and Joerg as they listen to the tales and stories…
