Tag: Retro Gaming

Tiny Magic Puzzle Game for the MSX2 Pre-Order Now Available

It is the year 1890. In our modern world, magic and mages are waning. At Mahoutokoro Magic School a student is chosen for the final Master Mage exam. This year young water mage Thiharis will be tested for his magic skills and intellect. His teacher Alcina guides our hero to Ogaisuma Island for the final test. Can you beat Alcina’s…

Retro Rewind: Space Cowboy in Lost Planet, Amstrad CPC/GX4000

The space cowboy is back. After a long battle with the ZeR0 forces, he managed to escape, but his ship was destroyed. After drifting through space for a few days, he has crash-landed on a small nearby planet. The ship is totally wrecked. Dante needs tools to fix the ship and escape from this planet. But not all is bad…

Shadow Maze, Amstrad CPC

Gwydion, a young Celtic magician, travelled to a mysterious temple to look for the natural rock “Ore” to make a potion of invincibility. But Merlin, his rival, wants to destroy him and casts an evil spell on the temple, transforming it into a dark tomb in which he cannot escape! Time is running out and the luminous stones on your…

The Chaos Engine on the Commodore 64?

Some interesting new updates from Marv today over on Twitter. If you don’t know who Marv is, then you’re in for a real treat! This talented chap has decided to create a Commodore 64 version of the classic Amiga game The Chaos Engine, and boy is it looking good so far! Below is the latest tweet update, showing some gameplay…

Super Bagman Arcade to Amiga Conversion Coming

Jotd over on English Amiga Board recently announced he’s working on another Arcade to Amiga conversion. This time he has chosen Super Bagman, a Labyrinth/Maze Arcade game from 1984 by Stern Electronics. Your character is a robber. Run around a mine collecting moneybags and depositing them in a wheelbarrow at the top of the screen. Climb ladders and ride elevators…

Rocky & Co Christmas Demo from ICON64/Psytronik Software!

Seems like Psytronik are celebrating Christmas early this year! Here’s some festive fun for your Commodore 64 courtesy of ICON64. It’s a festive-themed playable demo of ROCKY & CO! Take control of Rocky, Jet & Spud and use their unique strengths to solve the puzzle.The full game featuring 12 beautifully designed levels is now available to order as a physical…

Timeslip, Commodore 64

Timeslip is a horizontally scrolling shooter written by Jon Williams for the Commodore 16/Plus/4 computers and published by English Software in 1985. An Atari 8-bit version followed a year later. The game was described by reviewers as “three versions of Scramble rolled into one”. In Timeslip the player is presented with the screen divided into three sections or time zones….

BURGERTIME, Commodore 64

BurgerTime, originally released as Hamburger in Japan, is a 1982 Arcade video game developed by Data East, initially for its DECO Cassette System. The object of the game is to build a number of hamburgers while avoiding enemy foods. The player controls the protagonist, chef Peter Pepper, with a four-position joystick and a “pepper” button. Each level is a maze…

Paulina’s Potions, Amstrad CPC

Paulina Calderón is a friendly witch with two passions: Brewing magic potions and Retro Computing. And she just found out that at a garage sale just around the corner, someone sells the very last CPC 646 that was produced in 1993. Help her to buy this precious antiquity! Download: Paulina Disk.dsk

Alloy Box, Amstrad CPC

An enemy nation has acquired a valuable secret and has hidden it in the depths of a military compound. An expert in explosives shall sneak into said compound, blow the safe box made of special alloys and return alive and healthy… and you are this expert. The player takes the role of a soldier whose goal is to successfully creep…