As promised, I am back with some more Amstrad Homebrew News. This time we take a look at Sir Ababol 2, Hire Hare and Outlaws. Sir Ababol II “The Ice Palace”, is the sequel to Sir Ababol by “The Mojon Twins”.The first installment was originally released on the ZX Spectrum (2010), then later on the Commodore 64 (2012) and also…
The final judging results are up for Retrochallenge 2016/10. John Linville and Michael Mulhern judged all of the entrants on: Demonstration of skill and/or technical merit Reasonable documentation of the project throughout the course of the month Enthusiasm both for doing the project and for sharing it with the public A certain amount of whimsy or utter pointlessness about the…
Today we have some fantastic Amiga News for you. WinUAE 3.4.0 Beta has been updated yet again, FS-UAE, another excellent Amiga emulator has been updated and also the sequel to Another World, “Heart Of The Alien Redux” was recently released. I am a big fan of WinUAE and have been using this emulator for many years. I used to use it stand alone but later…
You may have noticed I haven’t updated much news this past week. I have been very busy with some important real life stuff, as well as working on some exciting future changes that will be implemented into the website in the very near future. We are confident you will appreciate the changes as and when they happen. Can’t really say much…
The Atlantic website has published an article where the author, Benj Edwards goes back down the memory lane, talking about his time as a kid accessing the BBSes via a dial-up modem and how liberating that was, before the Internet was really a thing. The article has a good mix of personal experiences and straightforward history facts and I believe everyone…
It is not completely new that a fair number of C65 prototypes went on sale back in 1994 as part of Commodore liquidation but it is not very easy to find in the wild, and when they appear, the prices are not for everyone. The most recent one showed up on German eBay website, and ended up sold for US$ 17,357.44!…
Hat Trick is a VIC-20 port of the C64 game with the same name. Requires 16k memory expansion. The game is one-on-one hockey with space-time anomaly simulation for extra fun. Two players are supported. The second one uses the keyboard or a userport joystick (see the readme for details). This is version RC1, Which now has music. Source is included. Download: hattrick_rc1.zip Source: Homebrew Heroes
Waiting For The Light is a great new text adventure for the ZX Spectrum. Not much to say about this game, it’s a text adventure, I’m sure you all know by now how these play out. However if you have a lot of patience and love to follow an interesting story, this may be exactly what you have been craving :) The…
Hokuto Force are one of the most active groups in the C64 Scene and have recently released some new trained games and a neat little demo over the Halloween Weekend. The first game we take a look at is Jack the Ninja Preview by Raffaele Formato. This looks to be a promising little puzzler, in which you have to collect all the yellow…
Toni Wilen has released WinUAE 3.4.0 beta 14. WinUAE is currently the best Amiga emulation available to date and if used alongside Classic Workbench and WHDLoad you can achieve a really great Amiga hard drive experience like the picture above. Download from the link below and don’t forget to check all the new features in the release notes link, have…
