Tag: Retro Gamer
Toni continues with updating WinUAE, releasing a brand new beta! WinUAE is without a doubt the best Amiga emulation available to date and if used alongside Classic Workbench and WHDLoad you can achieve a really great Amiga hard drive experience like in the picture above. Download from the link below and don’t forget to check all the new features in…
While the Super Nintendo may have had an excellent Game Boy adapter to play the pocket-sized classics on the big screen, Sega never released an equivalent for their colourful Game Gear handheld. With a hefty amount of solder and a custom built board, one retro gamer has made his very own 2-in-1 Master System with a Game Gear cartridge slot…
[youtube cictUOfIJwA nolink] Great news coming directly from subreddit Retrobattlestations: The CPCRetroDev is a yearly game development competition held in Spain. The competition aims at discovering talented developers by asking them to develop retro games for 80’s machines. As you retrodevelopers know, computational limitations are a key factor for fostering creativity and encouraging new technical achievements and discoveries. Contest platform…
Pete Rittwage released a new version of NIBTOOLS. NIBTOOLS is a system to transfer data from original diskettes to a G64 or D64 disk image. These diskette images can be used with emulators or can be used to create new (real) diskettes. Changes in this version: Update for the SRQ code. SRQ nibbling is now the default. And a verify…
TOSEC has been updated. TOSEC, or The Old School Emulation Center, is a group of people dedicated to the preservation of games and other programs for home computer and console systems. In this update: 14 new, 117 updated and 13 removed. Website: http://www.tosecdev.org
Outrun was ported from Arcade to various game consoles and computers, the best retro port in my opinion is the PC Engine version, an excellent conversion and very close to it’s Arcade counterpart. The Amstrad CPC version unfortunately is quite the opposite, a rushed and unfinished Speccy port, this abomination is legendary and notorious amongst CPC fans for being, hmm…how…
BiT Evolution is finally out of Early Access and is now available to purchase on Steam! Take a dash of NES, add a twist of Gameboy and sprinkle lightly with a bit of Megadrive and Snes and you end up with BiT Evolution! Possibly the greatest Retro Game release of the year! BiT Evolution is a journey into the past…
The Edge is a new card game for the ZX81 coded by Johan “Dr Beep” Koelman. Requirements for this game – (1K, 16K, AY Card, Hi-Res Scheme): 1K, WRX hires. Description Card Game like patience, fill the edge with J, Q, K Controls: 12345 = Left67890 = RightQWERT = UPASDFG = DownYUIOP = Back to set modeBNMss sp = Set /…
Another small update for the colourful C64 platformer, Sam’s Journey. Knights of Bytes have released another teaser video titled ‘Metamorphosis, Part 1: A Pirate’s Life For Sam‘. Sam demonstrates some of his new abilities. He can pick up items and carry them around. Also, he can throw them at enemies! The chest, however, reveals an item with very special powers….
My passion for computers started in 1983, when I briefly used one at school. It wasn’t until I was looking through a national newspaper, when I became drawn towards a Rumbelows advert for a Sinclair ZX81. I can remember begging my parents to get me one for my 13th birthday, it was affordable and looked to be a great start…
