Tag: 8-bit
GLINK-LT is a modern clone of the Commodore VIC-1011A RS232 User Port adapter for Commodore 8-bit computers. The adapter is fully supported by the standard Commodore BASIC at up to 2400 baud. Jumpers allow the card to be configured as a UP9600 for 9600 baud operation in Novaterm and Striketerm. A reset button is also provided for added convenience. Two…
[youtube loq2-67MVKs nolink] Cosmic Prison Commando takes you back to 1984, in retro 2D shoot ’em up, designed to look like an old Amstrad CPC game. True to its ideals, Cosmic Prison Commando does indeed look just like one of those games, with blocky, garish colors. If you played games in the 80s, this will bring back memories. It’s a…
RetroCollect website is reporting that a new game is being developed for the Commodore 64, Sam’s Journey. Featuring incredibly lush visuals and super smooth scrolling, homebrew coders Knights of Bytes have recently released a small teaser of their upcoming title which looks set to put the C64 in the spotlight. Source: Retro Collect Link: Development BlogOfficial Website: http://www.knights-of-bytes.com
MSX Magazine Revival were released by ASCII in 2003 in occasion of the platform 20th anniversary, and were sold only in Japan. Each edition had a companion CD containing games and other goods. Now, these CDs are freely available on our beloved Internet Archive in ISO format. Some of the contents of the CDs are: CD1 • “Pleasant 8-Bit Games:”…
[youtube NruMPejeAZI nolink] Theme: Back To The Cyberspace! (cyberpunk and time travel)Multiplatform 8-BIT PartyWhen: March 13-15, 2015Where: Horná Súča / Slovakia Directions: MAP | STREET VIEW (on www.forever-party.net)|Entrance Fee: 13 EURregister at: http://forever.zeroteam.sk/visitors.phpcompos: MSX, GFX, 1Kb Intro, DEMO send your compo entries to> creamd@c64.skSource: http://www.c64.sk
The interview this time is with Sal Esquivel, also known as KJMANN on AtariAge. Sal has been very involved in the Atari community and owns a company by the name of Atlantis Games Group out of Portland, Oregon that produces software for the 8-bits. That software includes games like Outrun, Venture, Tempest Xtreem and others, which are sold through Video…
