Night Knight – A new ‘platformer’ for the MSX

Juan J. Martínez has announced the availability of his new game for the MSX platform, Night Knight. The story starts when Sir Bernard, an old knight, has been cursed by a witch prevent him to sleep unless he has gone for a long walk. The hero has to cover 80 levels while avoiding enemies. Sir Bernard can go left and…

XRoar – Dragon & CoCo emulator version 0.35.4 is out

XRoar is a primarily a Dragon emulator for Linux, Unix, Mac OS X and Windows. It also emulates the Tandy Colour Computer models 1 & 2, due to hardware similarities. Because its multiplatform nature, XRoar was also ported to the PS3 and Android. The version 0.35.4 is out, including many fixes and additions, including (from version 0.35): Mac OS X…

Lightbrighting your beloved retro-devices

Yellowed plastics can be a nightmare for people who like their electronics to remain in an immaculate condition as much as possible. Some might disagree and argue that yellowed plastic adds charm to a vintage piece of electronic but for most of us, the more we love the device and especially when it ticks the box as a rare device,…

Build your own disk drive emulator for the Atari 8-bit computers

Paweł Mandes‎ has posted today on Atari 8-bit Computers Facebook group a link to a very detailed article explaining how you can very easily build a disk drive/tape recorder emulator for Atari 8-bit computers using an Arduino and few more parts. His tutorial covers the SDrive-MAX project, an open source disk drive/tape recorder emulator for Atari 8-bit computers, based on…

Parasol Stars conversion for C64 teased!

Doc Cosmos creator impresses with early gameplay footage of this 8-bit conversion!

AMIGArama Podcast Episode 81: Parasol Stars

AMIGArama makes a return to the Bubble Bobble series but not is all as it should be on the otherside of this 16-Bit Rainbow.

New: MCN, DC-15

This is a data cassette from the company Vendex. Vendex sold computer supplies under the name of Microcomputer Club Nederland.

Twin Pack Arcade Fun Now Available for the C64 Via Psytronik Software

Psytronik Software are proud to present the debut C64 release from Stephan Katteneder who has jsut debut on to the C64 gaming scene with two quality arcade gaming titles, The Coffee Break Shootout and Total Refill, bundled together to provide an enticing twin pack offering. The Coffee Break Shootout is a fun twitch-shooter that features bright and vibrant backdrop landscape…

Shadow Fighter – Commodore Amiga Retro Rewind Review

Amiga owners didn’t have too much to shout out about when it came to beat-em-ups, and the less said about the Street Fighter II port the better.  A few contenders had made a case for themselves, such as Team17’s Body Blows and TerraMarque’s Elfmania, but in 1994 a new challenger arrived from developer NAPS Team and publisher Gremlin Interactive. Emerging…

The Best of the Commodore 64 Demoscene – April 2019

We have released a new video containing the April 2019 demo releases. Although the month had only six releases – one full demo and five one-disk demos, the quality is high. To mention a couple, the Crack in the Cosmic Egg by Hokuto Force will take you to a trip full of astonishing PETSCII art with a very “introspective” SID…