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Repton 3, released 5 November 1986, was developed by Matthew Atkinson at Superior’s invitation since Tim Tyler was not interested in programming it—although he did design some of the levels for the new game. While the first two games had only taken a month each to program, Repton 3 took eight months. It reverts to the form of a series…
The year is 1862. You received a letter from your old childhood friend Raynard. You have kept in touch on and off since you left your village for the city to find work and a more interesting lifestyle. Raynard elected to stay and eventually moved to a neighbouring village called Raven Wood to take over the running of his fathers’…
Stuart Johns over at myAcornElectron is running a competition to win signed artwork, drawn by Ben Hughes in September ’86 and also the mapping grids designed by Geoff Livesey in ’87. The wonderful ‘Adventures‘ column in Electron User ran from 1986 to 1990, taking over from ‘Merlin’s Cave‘. Pendragon, aka Nic Outterside, has kindly donated this fantastic artwork from 1986…
News Updates from Vintage is the New Old. Two new game reviews have been added to our reviews page today. First up is Karateka by CheekyCrissy and the second is Cybertron Mission on the Acorn Electron by Stuart Johns. You can check out these latest reviews on our Reviews Page, as well as many other ones by Robert Joy and…
Stuart Johns has sent in a new Acorn Electron game review. For Stuart’s second review on Vitno, he has chosen the game ‘Starship Command’ by Acornsoft. Like all our reviews you can find it on our Reviews Section of the site. Many thanks Stuart ;) Source: Starship Command by AcornsoftStuart’s Website: http://www.myacornelectron.com
We would like to welcome Stuart Johns, a new reviewer to the Vitno team!Stuart will be reviewing all things Acorn electron which is his passion. His first review on AMX Art by ACP/PRES is now up on Vitno in the Reviews Section. Many thanks Stuart, a superb first review! Source: AMX Art ReviewStuart’s Website: http://www.myacornelectron.com