Tag: Coleco Chameleon

'Spectrum Next' – Another modern version of a retro computer

May 2, 2016 0 Comments on 'Spectrum Next' – Another modern version of a retro computer
Posted in News, Programming, Retro Computing History, Retro News, Scene News, Sinclair News, ZX Spectrum

Times are magnificent for retro computing nostalgia! After the ZX Spectrum VEGA, VEGA+ and THE64, now we were presented with the ‘Spectrum Next’. Spectrum Next was unveiled last Saturday at the Play Expo Blackpool in UK with a huge reception. The gorgeous new machine is still being presented as a rendered 3D model for now, and it is preparing to debut a crowdfunding…

Coleco Chameleon – After losing Coleco support, RetroVGS vanishes

March 8, 2016 0 Comments on Coleco Chameleon – After losing Coleco support, RetroVGS vanishes
Posted in Games Consoles, News, Retro Computing History, Retro Gaming, Retro News, Scene News, Uncategorized

Coleco Chameleon seemed to be destined for success, at least based only on its appearance at Toy Fair. Well, the cartridge-based retro console is no more. First there were accusations of the use of a false prototype. Users from Atariage were able to spot, from inside a translucent case, a Hicap50B CCTV DVR capture card pretending to be the console…