Tag: retrogamer

Pixels Official Movie Trailer

[youtube LM1moJfGYJk nolink] When aliens misinterpret video-feeds of classic arcade games as a declaration of war against them, they attack the Earth, using the games as models for their various assaults. President Will Cooper (Kevin James) has to call on his childhood best friend, ’80s video game champion Sam Brenner (Sandler), now a home theatre installer, to lead a team…

Brand New Homebrew games in Cartridge for the Nintendo Virtual Boy

Planet Virtual Boy has released a physical cartridge containing many games results of the last Virtual Fall Coding Competition, from first person shooters starring Mario, to polygonal Super-FX styled racers, to even remakes of ZX Spectrum classics. Wait, don’t type your Paypal password just yet. As for now, only one physical cartridge was made, for demonstration purposes. However, Virtual Boy…

Holobunnies – Steam Greenlight

[youtube _2YqmbaKqv0#t=32 nolink] What is Holobunnies?Holobunnies is a side-scrolling adventure game that happens across every corner of the universe. You play as one of the Holobunnies, Danielle the witch, Leenox the hunter, Roméo the bard, Mephisto the ninja and Avril the catcher which are hologram brothers and sisters, living together aboard their very own starship. Explore planets, fight with vile…

Curse of the Crescent Isle DX – Steam Greenlight

[youtube w_sYQ8X6qhM#t=20 nolink] A curse has befallen the Crescent Isle and it’s up to you to save them. Luckily the curse has transformed your people into helpful monsters such as drills, blobs, icicles, and gravity flipping…things. With your monster subjects in hand you’ll have to drill through rocks, maneuver through spiky terrain, freeze water to pass over the sea, and…

Slain! – Greenlit!

[youtube ltqO5O7VUcw nolink] Prepare to be Slain!Coming to PC/Mac/Linux in May 2015 Players control Bathoryn, a hero in a Gothic world, seeking to liberate seven great towers.Bathoryn must battle his way through a doomed land packed with gruesome pixel art foes before ascending (or sometimes descending) each tower, defeating puzzles, traps and monsters alike. At the heart of each tower,…

Kick Ass Commandos – Steam Greenlight

[youtube WmNRZEBuFKU nolink] OverviewLock and Load! It’s time to KickAss and… Well, it’s just time to KickAss. Grab your machinegun, flamethrower, rocket launcher and grenades. Assault the enemy base and free commandos to join your team while you destroy everything you see. Make your way through enemy bunkers to rescue your comrades, and kill everyone else you encounter! Features KickAss…

Super Smash Land

[youtube 351CO5_8fbM nolink] Super Smash Land is a free to play PC Game that is designed to look and feel like it is being played on the original Nintendo Gameboy!It’s a simplified experience while keeping the characters and features you are used to along with some other creativity. Trying it out is easy enough; Download it from the link below….

The lost treasure of Cuauhtemoc – Amstrad

Seems the CPC Scene has woken up! We take a very brief look (not a lot of info currently) at an upcoming game release for the good old Amstrad computer. The game is called ‘The lost treasure of Cuauhtemoc’, now say that three times without getting tongue tied! ‘The lost treasure of Cuauhtemoc’ looks to be a platformer/adventure game in…

Leilani's Island

Aloha everyone, and welcome to Leilani’s Island! Leilani has gotta roll, run, jump, kick, and smash things to protect her island!Probably a good way to describe this game is a cross between Mario, Wario Land, and Donkey Kong, sounds like fun eh?Ishi started work on Leilani’s Island a year ago and his medium term goal is to get a single-level…

8Bit Flip – Saturday 4th April and Sunday 5th April

Lostock Sports & Social Club, Works Lane, Northwich CW9 7NW Northern Lights Pinball and Arcade Club will be jointly running a pinball and arcade show this Easter Bank Holiday Weekend, Saturday 4th April and Sunday 5th April, at Lostock Sports & Social Club in Northwich. This event will feature a mixture of video gaming and pinball machines to fully re-create…