Tag: Arcade
It’s back to WWII and the battle of Midway as the sequel to 1942 takes off into action! As from the previous campaign, the action takes place from above. Dogfighting, dodging lead and airborne acrobatics are still paramount as the mighty Japanese naval power must be thwarted. The dynamic remains the same, a simple shooter with much more weaponry and…
Back in March 2016 Scott Clifford started work on Raiden (1990) for the Atari Ste. Motivated by the existence of a Falcon version which was only limited to three levels. Unfortunately the development was paused due to personal reasons, that is.. until now! AtariCrypt has recently reported that work has resumed in recent weeks and is progressing rapidly with some new…
A new stable version has been released. Changes in FS-UAE 2.8.3: Fix decoding on non-ascii %-escaped file names on directory HDs. Fixed caps lock. Imported updated translations from crowdin.com. Changes in FS-UAE Launcher 2.8.3: Show error message when version started is too old (cannot read databases). Fixed save state dir when starting with UUID parameter. CDTV games (from database) did…
The dream fairies have been kidnapped by the evil Mouse King and his acolytes. Use you magic to rescue them. Made with AGD for your beloved color-clashy Zx Spectrum! Castle Capers is probably my most joyful, colourful game. I spent long hours to get the graphics just right and it is my true act of love for my beloved Speccy. Thanks Jonathan Cauldwell…
We had a chat with our good friend Retrofan over at Forum64 recently and he has sent over some fantastic “Exclusive News!”, regarding the eagerly anticipated ‘Bomb Jack DX’, an Arcade port for the Commodore 64. Retrofan has uploaded a new Beta 4 video to his YouTube channel and as you can see, the game is looking Fantastic! First thing you will notice, OneBitman has completely remade the Music…
Peiselulli over at “Retro Video Gamer” forums has been working on a new Homebrew game for the Vectrex. Hera Primera is a clone of Juno First, an arcade game that has been adapted to the Atari 2600. You can see the game in action in the video below. There is no known release date as yet, but as usual, we will keep you informed….
We always try to cover various different game formats, most notably, Commodore 64, Amiga, ZX Spectrum and Amstrad, and we are always open to new Retro Gaming News on lesser known platforms. Recently we swapped links with a new website called “Intv Prime“, they cater specifically for the Intellivision game console, and they gave us the heads up on a couple of new releases that will be…
I’m sure you all remember “Wreck-It Ralph“, a Disney movie that was released way back in 2012. Ralph was the bad guy in an Arcade game titled “Fix-It Felix Jr.” which was in the Movie. Many fans after watching this movie, wished that one day someone would make the fictional game “Fix-It Felix Jr.” into a real working game. There have been a few people…
“Revenge is best served cold”. Or in this case, a Yar. A Yar? What on earth?! Allow the elaboration of one of the most successful video games released on the Atari. Your character, a flying insectoid being known as a Yar, is set the task of destroying the Quotile entity, protected by a cellular shield which rotates around its presence. This…
Some interesting News from our good friends over at AtariCrypt. Bionic Nerd aka Peter Jørgensen has recently released a new demo titled “Outrun New Year Music Demo 2017”. As you can guess from the title, this release contains music from the game “Outrun” in true Atari ST style. The demo will run happily on any Atari ST/E or Atari ST emulator. You can…
