Tag: Colecovision

Prince of Persia, ColecoVision, MSX and SG-1000

A simple technical demo of the first level of Prince of Persia for the ColecoVision, MSX and SG-1000. These consoles never got a port of Prince of Persia. This is a prototype release to keep you updated with progress on the project. The game plays smoothly, but it’s still missing a few features. Guards have been added to prove it…

Retro Virtual Machine 2.1 emulator adds support for MSX, Colecovision, and more!

The last day of 2022 brought a massive update for the excellent (and beautiful) emulator Retro Virtual Machine. Known for its exquisite interface and great emulation experience, RVM was already my to-go emulator for the Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum. With the release of version 2.1, I can also use it to run MSX programs and games for the Colecovision,…

Your vintage computer / console collection speaks for you

By reading this, most likely you have a thing for vintage computing and gaming, as well as being the owner of either a small or big collection of vintage technology. But have you ever thought of why do you still keep that Gameboy in your drawer since your childhood? Why do you miss your little Speccy and can’t forgive yourself…

Risky Rick, a tribute to Rick Dangerous headed for ColecoVision

ArcadeVision is set to release Risky Rick in Dangerous Traps for the ColecoVision console, a brand new 32K game which aims to pay tribute to Core Design’s Indiana Jones wannabe, Rick Dangerous. Coded purely in assemble language, the developers are keen to emphasise the amount of work that has gone into this particular game, pushing the hardware to the limit…

Sydney Hunter & The Sacred Tribe, New Platformer Coming to MSX, Intellivision, Master System and Colecovision!

Sydney Hunter is a new retro-style adventure/puzzle platformer. Armed only with his trusty boomerang, Sydney must navigate dark caverns while avoiding bats, ghosts, hot lava and other obstacles. The Sacred Tribe is the second game in the Sydney Hunter series. Already announced two years ago, Sydney Hunter & The Caverns of Death is still in development. Sydney Hunter, the great…

Cheer Yourself up on a Rainy Thursday Evening with the Latest Amiga News!

Good evening Retrofans! Kitty is back with the latest Amiga News from around the globe! The good old Amiga has seen a lot of attention this past week. Toni Wilen has updated WinUAE yet again to Beta 16, the First Samurai remake Kickstarter was cancelled, however the good news is the project is still going ahead. Risky Rick, a Homebrew take on the Amiga classic…

New contest at highscore.com with great prizes

A new classic gaming contest has been announced over at highscore.com. This time, the goal is to crack previous high score trophies on Atari (2600, 5200, 7800, 400/800/XL/XE, Lynx, Jaguar, ST) Colecovision PC Engine / TG-16 Nintendo (NES/Famicom, Super NES, N64, Gameboy, GBC, Virtual Boy) Arcade / MAME This contest has some truly awesome prizes, including an X-Arcade Dual Stick,…

Coleco Chameleon – After losing Coleco support, RetroVGS vanishes

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…

Visit to Ottawa's Retro Gaming Stores

Nowadays, it is all about the Internet, right? We can buy anything from almost anywhere, and for people who chase the latest and greatest collectable retro-game there are good options around the globe. However, sometimes it is nice to be able to shop using the old fashion way: driving to a physical store, browse the titles, talk to the sales…