Tag: Arcade Game Designer

Apulija-13, 2013 Survival Horror Game for the ZX Spectrum Gets A Massive Update!

Apulija-13 is a survival horror for the ZX Spectrum by Alessandro Grussu. The game was created using  Jonathan Cauldwell’s Arcade Game Designer and was originally released in 2013 for Apulia Retrocomputing. Today at Vintage is the New Old, we are please to announce that Version 2.0 has been released! Check out the BIG list of changes below. – This version…

Aleisha Cuff Releases AstrosmashZX for the ZX Spectrum!

“Spin, Blast, And drop into hyperspace to avoid a killer asteroid shower! Aleisha Cuff (AMCgames) has released a new AGD game for the ZX Spectrum called “AstrosmashZX” which is a port of Astrosmash, which was originally released in 1981 on the Intellivision games console. Astrosmash was a very popular game back in the day, more than one million copies were sold…

Impossabubble by David Clarke Coming Soon to the ZX Spectrum!

Unfortunately the weekend is nearly over and as we creep towards another Monday morning, with sad thoughts of going back to work, Kitty is here to cheer you up with more awesome Retro News! So what have we got for you this evening? ZX Spectrum again! :-) This one is by David Clarke and he has teased a new sizzling…

Mike, the Guitar, A New AGD Game Beta Release, Final Version Coming Soon!

The amount of ZX Spectrum releases over this weekend has been crazy, and here we are again with another new Speccy game! “Mike, the guitar” is a new AGD game by Sebastian Braunert. Mike, the little guitar, has a big wish: To play a solo! His favourite band is Nirvana, so he wants to perform “Smells like teen spirit“! But…

Gabriele Amore Releases Crazy Kong City Episode II, Saving Kong!

Gabriele Amore has released a new Speccy game called Crazy Kong Episode II, Saving Kong. The game is his entry for the ZX-Dev competition and was created with AGD (Arcade Game Designer). The game instantly reminded me of the 1986 Arcade title Rampage, a classic in it’s own right. However the gameplay is very different to Rampage, where you climbed and…

Knight Hero – Play chess in a different way on you ZX Spectrum!

I hope the title of this post won’t be seen as a bait&click one, as in this new game for the ZX Spectrum you play as a chess piece, but you don’t play the chess game! Knight Hero is an arcade/action platform game where you play as the knight, the only chess piece that didn’t get enprisoned by their enemies….

Sophia – A New “Halloween-special” ZX Spectrum Game

How about celebrating Halloween playing a high-quality ZX Spectrum game deeply inspired by classics like Cybernoid, Equinox and Druid!? Meet Sophia, a game where you are a young master wizard girl on a mission to save the Empire from destruction and humanity from enslavement! The game presents the following features: 4 levels 85 screens 20 different enemy sprites 5 tunes Final boss…

MONKEY J: The treasure of the gold temple that was lost in the forest until he (or she?) found it, A Fantastic New AGD Game by Gabriele Amore!

Hot off the press! Gabriele Amore (Donkey Kong Jr, Crazy Kong City, Castle Capers) has just given us the heads up about a brand new game which he released today. “MONKEY J: The treasure of the gold temple that was lost in the forest until he (or she?) found it”, (takes a breath, phew!) is a gorgeous new platformer starring…

New, Upcoming and Recovered ZX Spectrum Games

With all the current ZX Spectrum Next hype, we thought we would highlight some new (and old) games that have recently surfaced online. We have a few nice ones to show you today.. Space Junk by Miguetelo Art (music by David Saphier), Zabij Ducha (Kill Ghost) by Ralf, Excalibur and Taxi Driver by QIS, Zelda by Team Zelda ZX, Zelda…

The Big Javi’s Adventure, New AGD Speccy Homebrew Release by Raul Carrillo

We have been spoilt with many awesome new AGD (Arcade Game Designer) games these past few months. Andy Johns awesome releases, Monty’s Honey Run, Temple of Lost Souls and not so long ago the great Ooze, as well as Foggys Quest by John Blythe and many more. All fantastic games with much time and thought put into them. And so the trend continues with…