Tag: Arcade
Retro Games Collector website has published a super detailed guide written by Graham Axten teaching how to build an Arcade stick for your Commodore 64. The project even includes a secondary button useful to play some of the cartridge games that were made for the doomed C64GS console. You can check the article and get started on your new DIY…
The Centre for Computing History in Cambridge will be holding the ‘Arc-Aid: Cambridge’ event on Saturday 13th June, with the aim of bringing together members of the online arcade community to repair and restore some of the museum’s arcade machines. Engineers from across the country will gather to open arcade cabinets, extract circuit boards, solder, prod and probe until the…
We reported back in February about the demo version (shown exclusively at the Retro Computer Museum event 2015) of Dragons Lair for the humble ZX81 computer. We found some more information over at sellmyretro.com about the final release which is the full game and fully playable!, and they said it wasn’t possible! The game is available for just £10 and…
Earok (Erik Hogan) over at Unofficial CD32 Ports has updated his lovely website with another new release, this time round it’s Jaguar XJ220. Jaguar XJ220 by Core is a fantastic arcade racer and is quite possibly Unofficial CD32 Ports most bonus-laden solo release to boot. Features Latest WHDLoad slave – copy protection screen so no keyboard is required (but useful…
Oceano is the new game released by EgoTrip for the Amstrad CPC. In Oceano you are playing Amy who explores the sea to collect 20 power crystals which were lost in the ocean long time ago. During her journey through the deep sea, you have to avoid robotic fishes, acid bubbles and prevent sinking of the submarine. The game was…
[youtube Opu-w2LgpK0 nolink] The MSX AREA website made available a new gameplay video and a playable demo of ‘Booming Boy’, a game that features all the components required that will make you enjoy as a classic Japanese arcade game in the first half of the 80’s. Good playability, full of colour and a great music The game will be sold…
Another small update for the colourful upcoming C64 platformer. This time Knights of Bytes have blessed us with some sidtastic tunage! On his journey, Sam will find himself in lots of different places with each a very distinct mood. The soundtrack of the game is going to reflect this: every single graphical setting will be accompanied by its own special…
Originally a Speccy title, Duck Out! is 2D side-scrolling beat’em up. The player controls a cartoon duck with a frying pan, who escapes from a restaurant and heads to the local park to meet his date with a girl. Along the way, this crazy duck ends up fighting numerous enemies such as scary middle aged men, cats, dogs and lizards! The…
andrewvanbeck from World of Spectrum forums has blessed us with a new game to kick off the weekend! Super 48k Box is a demake of Super Crate Box by Vlambeer. Andrew mentions that this is not affiliated with them in any way, just a fan game made for good old speccy. Key controls are shown on the title screen, supports…
Flype is an Arcade Puzzle game created mainly with AGD and is inspired by the awesome ‘Cool Croc Twins’, which was a big hit on the Commodore 64 and Amiga. Flype comprises of 20 levels of increasing difficulty. Flype will also be available on iOS devices via emulation and is due to be released on the app store May 2015….
