Tag: Retro Gaming News

Space Trip 2086, New C64 Space Platformer Coming Soon!

Achim has posted some interesting information over on Lemon64 forums about a new game for the Commodore 64. Space Trip 2086 is an expanded version of Space Trip which was released way back in 2011 by The New Dimension. The game is almost complete (Code 97%, Level design 99%, Graphics Art 95%, Music/SFX 80%). Space Trip 2086 will be a commercial release, possibly on the Psytronik label. Stay tuned for more News! Code: Achim (RGCD/Mayday!)…

WinUAE 3.4.0 beta 13 Update, The Worlds Greatest Amiga Emulator!

Toni Wilen has released WinUAE 3.4.0 beta 13. WinUAE is currently 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 the picture above. Download from the link below and don’t forget to check all the new features in the release notes link, have…

Gabriele Amore Releases Two Donkey Kong Homebrew Games for the ZX Spectrum!

Donkey Kong Jr. is a 1982 arcade-style platform video game by Nintendo. It first appeared in Arcades, and, over the course of the 1980’s, was later released for a variety of platforms, most notably the Nintendo Entertainment System. Donkey Kong Jr. is the sequel to the video game Donkey Kong, which featured Mario as the hero and Junior’s father as the villain…

Retrochallenge 2016/10 “Half-time” Report

We’re (actually more than) half way through October, so it’s time for a “Half-Time” report on the progress of this month’s Retrochallenge undertakers. It seems pretty clear that certain individuals are leading the pack, producing lots of code, graphics and even some hardware. Others of us (*cough*Me*cough*) are… well… not. In any case, lots of great reads there. A super-fast…

Coolbox, New Amstrad CPC Puzzle Game Written in Basic

Coolbox is a puzzle game in the vain of Block Dude the old calculator game. This game is completely written in Basic, no machine code or loaded files. It has multicoloured sprites, scrolling and in game music by Mr Lou. Download: Coolbox.zip Source: cpcwiki.eu

Get The Cash!, New Amstrad Game Written in Hisoft Pascal

Get The Cash is a simple though playful fast paced game written in Hisoft Pascal and using Sean McManus’ Easi-Sprite Driver and Interrupt driven tune generator (AKA Tunegen) by Nick Keeling. The Opening Animation Sequence was written in Assembly. The aim of the game is to simply collect the required number of Money bags whilst avoiding the Brick Walls. With…

Vector Vaults, New Addictive Arcade Game for the Amstrad CPC

Vector Vaults is an original and addictive fast retro arcade game exclusive for the Amstrad CPC that will test your pilot skills. It’s the first game of the Hidden History Saga and upon completion will give you a secret code to use in Light Lands (the next entry in the series). Game play is based upon vector graphics (100% spriteless)…

Imperial Mahjong, New Amstrad Puzzle Game by Cargosoft

Imperial Mahjong is a reflexion game based on the Chinese game called ‘Mahjong Solitaire’, in which the player must make all the tiles disappear by selecting pairs that match. Features Outstanding new graphic modes: EGX (Extended GraphX): displays 16 colors in 320*200 instead of 4. EGX2: displays 4 colors in 640*200 instead of 2. First game on CPC to have…

Picrocs, New Amstrad Homebrew Version of Picross with a Crocodile Theme?!

Picrocs is a new Picross Clone Homebrew game with a Crocodile theme! for the Amstrad computer. The game ranked second with 13 votes to 40 in the compo “Croco or Dragon” organized by Amstrad.EU following an idea of Snake Plissken. You can download the game over at http://www.cpc-power.com. Source: http://www.cpcwiki.eu/forum/

Adiós a la Casta. Episode 2, Amstrad Homebrew Sequel Released and Available to Order!

Adiós a la Casta. Episode 2 has been released and is now available to order. Floppy version 3 “game” Farewell to Casta. Episode 2 ” Delivered in Jewel Case with 3 “disk and manual. If delivery is on hand it will be made at the “RetroBarcelona 2016” on 7, 8 and 9 October. Delivery from October 9 by mail. [youtube…