Noobs Review 10 :- Cannon Fodder (Amiga 1993)

War has never been so much fun….or has it, check out Noobs Game Review of Cannon Fodder, on the Amiga, and find out

Soldier Of Light – C64 and Commodore Amiga Review

The realm of home conversions is a strange beast, especially when differing software houses tackle the same game. Soldier of Light is the perfect example. Similarities run through both the Amiga and C64 ports but the amount of original content that makes it in, how that’s interpreted and iterated on makes for some subtle but important differences on how each…

Review: Reformation 3 (C64 & Amiga VGM remixes by Matt Gray)

We review the third installment of video game music remixes from Matt Gray!

Yandex Retro Games Battle 2020 competition has been announced and offers fame and cash prizes for the best ZX Spectrum games

Yandex Retro Games Battle 2020 is an annual game development competition for retro computing fans targeting the ZX Spectrum that started last year. The success was so astounding that the organizers have decided to make the 2020 edition. Open to individual or teams from anywhere in the World, the contest rules (link at the end) are very simple. The contestant…

Community Showcase: André Leão talks about Planeta Sinclair and his passion for the ZX Spectrum

Planeta Sinclair is the most important source of news and technical articles exclusively dedicated to the Sinclair ZX Spectrum for the Portuguese-speaking community. Behind its success is André Leão, a very passionate Speccy enthusiast living in Portugal. For the past week, we’ve been chatting about our websites and other projects and decided to make a cross-interview where I talked about…

Noobs Review 9 :- Sim City (Super Nintendo 1992)

Sim City has seen releases on most (If not every) system over the years, how does the SNES version hold up? Lets find out…

VergeWorld: Icarus – New Amiga game in development has a new playable demo

Defined by the developer, VergeWorld: Icarus Rising is a sci-fi shoot’em up, racer game with exploration elements. However the game is still in development, Retro Bones has released a playable demo. In this demo version, you have to pilot Icarus trying to beat the Death Run challenge, which is a race against the time through one of the planet’s canyons….

10 C64 games to look forward to in 2020 and beyond

Last month we took a look back at all the great C64 titles released in the first part of 2020. Well now it’s time to take a look in the other direction and highlight ten upcoming titles that C64 gaming enthusiasts should be quite excited about. It’s just amazing what is being produced for this great 8-bit machine, so enjoy…

Noobs Review 8 :- Micro Machines (Megadrive 1993)

Micro Machines for the Mega Drive hit the stores in 1993, does it still hold up today? Lets find out

The long lost ‘Joust’ for the Commodore 64 has been found and preserved

Games That Weren’t has just announced that the collector Ken “Dutchman2000” Van Mersbergen has found and preserved the long lost AtariSoft conversion of Joust, a successful arcade game released in 1982 where you control a knight riding a flying ostrich. The game was ported to many platforms, like the Apple II, Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Atari 7800, Atari 8-bit, Lynx,…