by Chris Perver Q*bert was programmed by Gottlieb in 1982. The arcade game inspired a plethora of ports to many home computers in the early 80s, including several clones for the Amstrad CPC. Despite this, there has never been a version for the Amstrad Plus machines that take advantage of their advanced capabilities. I hope to be able to release…
by TCFS If you believe that the 1986 16K release of Ghosts ‘n Goblins didn’t do justice to the original game, you had a long 40 years to wait. In 2026, TCFS is here to make us proud: Ghosts’N Goblins Arcade Version is now available for Commodore Plus/4. When Princess Prin-Prin is kidnapped by the Demon King, our heroic knight, Arthur, sets out to save her. Fight through…
Jeremy Reichmänner has produced a fun little throwback to the 1980’s with his release of the Apple II text adventure game, Escape from Daracenstein. Filled with all of the fun bits of American Society of those days, anyone who loves thing from that era will enjoy this game. The game was written entirely in Applesoft BASIC and through a release…
by RetroRic Released in arcades and published by Taito in 1987, Toaplan’s Wardner is an action platformer in much the same vein as Ghosts ‘n Goblins/Ghouls ‘n Ghosts. The similarities end there though as Wardner has its own special mechanics and flavour to bring to the genre. Players assume the role of a child named Dover on a journey to rescue his…
by artefacto Railroad Crisis An Atari 2600 game This is a clone of “Stop the express“ Introduction The train is under the control of the vicious Redrock clan, and cannot be allowed to continue its momentum. This is where you come in as a special agent. Your mission: traverse from the last wagon to the engine and stop the train before it…
BurgerDisk is a Smartport hard drive for the Apple II. Its main unique feature is that it is daisy-chainable. As all Smartport SD-based hard drives, it’s more adapted to the non-slotted Apple II, like the //c and IIgs. It is more suited for people who want to be able to use a hard disk drive in conjunction with floppy drives,…
by ArugulaZ Here’s an early work in progress build of Pyrebirds, a clone of the arcade hit Phoenix on ColecoVision-class hardware. It’s not a perfect arcade translation, partially because that’s beyond the scope of the TMS 9918 graphics chip, but also because it have to improvise with the enemy logic. Download, here Source:https://arugulaz.itch.io/pyrebirds
















