King Arthur and Crusaders, (Mission Adventure) Two ZX Spectrum Titles Recovered by Planeta Sinclair

Another two ZX Spectrum Titles have been saved thanks to Planeta Sinclair website. King Arthur is a strategy game in similar style as Empire by Aralbrec, and Crusaders is an RPG Adventure. You can download both games below. Download: King Arthur Download: Crusaders More Information: Planeta Sinclair

Sarah Jane Avory’s Briley Witch RPG Diary, A Highly Anticipated Commodore 64 RPG!

Sarah Jane Avory is a self-published author and full-time computer games programmer. She started writing a long time ago, and self-published her first novel in May 2013. She’s a fun-loving person, and enjoys a good challenge, especially with writing. As well as writing, Sarah has been working on a Commodore 64 RPG game based on her series of books, “The…

Chris Wilkins Zzap 64! Annual 2019 Kickstarter, Dust off your Breadbins, Here Comes a SIZZLER!

After the massive success of Chris Wilkins Crash Annual 2018, we see another Kickstarter Project on the Horizon. This time it’s one for all you Breadbin fans out there! Zzap! 64 Annual 2019 Kickstarter will go live from the 27th April, and just like the previous Speccy annual, expect all the awesome perks, mugs, t-shirts and pin badges etc. This…

Galencia Khaos Sphere, Galencia’s New Sequel by Jason Aldred

Jason Aldred is the creator of the awesome Galencia game for the Commodore 64. If you are following @JasonNapalm, you will see that he’s already working on the sequel, Galencia Khaos Sphere, which was launched as a Kickstarter project. Almost immediately the Kickstarter reached it’s set goal of £6,000 with 175 backers raising £11,027 to help bring the project to…

Amiga trademark legal battle escalates

Amiga-news.de website has published a short note about the development of the Amiga trademark battle that has been happening for some time now. This time, Hyperion is suing Amiga Inc., Itec, and Cloanto. Since the documents are not publicly available yet, it is not possible to know what Hyperion is claiming. The only information is about the defendants: Amiga, Inc….

Retro Revisited: Cannon Fodder (Amiga)

1993 proved to be a killer year for the Amiga, seeing some of the best titles for the platform released that very year by some best and brightest studios in the business. The Bitmap Brothers would release The Chaos Engine, one of my favourite shooters of all time, and Sensible Software were hot on their heels with one of their…

Add the Plus/4 power to your Commodore 16 with Internal Function ROMs

Today I stumbled across this article written by Carsten Elton SØrensen. In the article he talks about his idea of adding function ROMs to the Commodore 16. Out of the box, the C16 supports only external ROMs. Internal function ROMs were an exclusive capability of its sibling, the Plus/4 which provided a built-in productivity software suite. The article, very technical, first starts…

ReactiveMicro announces immediate availability of Mass storage card for the Apple IIe and Apple IIgs!

  It was announced on the Apple II Enthusiasts Facebook group that ReactiveMicro has available its Drive/Turbo IDE Controller for only US$75. The ReActiveMicro Drive/Turbo IDE Controller is a Mass Storage Device that once installed in the Apple IIgs or Enhanced IIe acts like a solid-state Hard Drive using Compact Flash Cards. If you have a standard Apple IIe, the company also…

AppleCommander version 1.4.0 has been released

A new version of AppleCommander, a tool that manipulates Apple ][ disk images, has been released. The new version 1.4.0 brings the following changes: Updates: Migration from SourceForge to GitHub. This updates the boot code to point that out. AppleCommander would hang in an infinite loop if a directory wrapped in on itself. Fixed a filtering issue on Linux and…

Internet Archive creates LCD Handheld History Collection for you to play online

I remember when I was 13 years old and I’ve got my first wristwatch, a CASIO that had a shoot’em up game. The game was simple, but I spent so much time playing it that the watch battery had to be replaced sooner than I imagined. LCD games are unique on the way they are built, with pre-defined images that are…