Tag: Katakis

It’s time for a look into our archives. – a talk with Andreas Escher (Rainbow Arts): Working since the 80s in the German game industry, he’s a pioneering graphic artist responsible for C64 gems like Katakis or Turrican and many more on various home computers and consoles of that era. Get ready for some insights and stories about his time…

Hot of the press today is a new crack release from Hokuto Force. Katakis is a side scrolling shooter style arcade game developed for the Commodore 64 by Rainbow Arts in 1987, and converted to the Commodore Amiga by Factor 5 in 1988. It was re-released as Denaris in 1989. The Hokuto Force release contains the following trainers and bug…

We all know Factor 5 went on to create some truly amazing games after their 16-bit creations, most notably their Star Wars licensed games for Nintendo systems. This pack takes us right back to the start of their love of 16-bit systems, this is Factor 5 : The Complete Amiga Works. All 8 of Factor 5 published games are included…

Over on Scene World Website you can watch a full video interview with Chris Huelsbeck. Chris Huelsbeck is an award winning composer and sound designer working mainly in the video games industry for well over 25 years. Having provided high quality music and sound for over 80 projects, Chris made himself a name not only with the fans, but also…