Tag: RGCD

Monstro Giganto (C64) sells out first batch & is now on pre-order

The eagerly anticipated Monstro Giganto for the Commodore 64 is back on pre-order after RGCD had sold out of its initial release round of cartridge copies within one hour. Monstro Giganto is a beat’em up style of game featuring large monsters going one on one in epic fighting battles. Developed by the Pirates of Zanzibar, the graphics within Monstro Giganto…

Review: Boxymoxy (C64)

We review the new C64 brain-teaser from Pirates of Zanzibar!

Amiga 2019 Gaming Retrospective – Part 1

For a number of years now, Commodore Amiga gaming enthusiasts have long been looking over at the Commodore 64 scene, envious of the volumes of new titles being released for the machine on an almost weekly basis But 2019 has been a watershed year for the Amiga. Not only has it seen a marked increase in the number of new…

VITNO Preview – Grid Pix (C64)

Nonogram puzzles seem to be all the rage at the moment and this is no different with the Commodore 64 gaming scene. Early this year, we saw NoNo Pixels submitted as an entrant to the RGCD 16K Cartridge Competition by Space Moguls and now talented coder Carleton Handley is all set to provide us C64 fans with a high quality…

Grid Pix – Nonogram puzzle game coming soon to C64

Having had a busy week with their recent announcements that they will be handling the commercial publishing of Mars (C64) and ALPHARAY (Plus/4), Psytronik Software, in conjunction with RGCD has just confirmed that the nonogram puzzle game GRID PIX, developed by Carleton Handley, will be coming soon for the Commodore 64. For those not familiar with what a nonogram puzzle…

RGCD gives an upd​at​e on Moonspire II for Commodore 64

RGCD has a new blog post talking about Dusan Milivojevic’s Moonspire II project. In order to release a preview of the game on CSDb, Dusan had disabled all incomplete levels but, not surprisingly, cracked versions of the game were released on the same website shortly after, exposing the half-baked/broken levels. This fact almost made Dusan give up and trash the…

RGCD Amiga Showcase – Tiger Claw & Power Glove

RGCD Publishing has extended its support for the new generation of games for vintage computer systems with its recent launch of Tiger Claw and Power Glove Reloaded for the Commodore Amiga. RGCD excitedly announced, late in 2018, that they once again have collaborated with developer Lazycow to release ports of Tiger Claw and Power Glove (originally for the Commodore 64)…

RGCD C64 16K Cartridge Game Dev Competition 2019 announced

Commodore 64 game devs looking to dust off their 6502 skills have an opportunity to prove their coding chops in the Retro Gamer CD 2019 16KB Cartridge Competition.

Aviator Arcade II (Commodore 64) – Full Game Review & Developer Insights with Mark Hindsbo

RGCD is gearing up to unleash a great new vertical shoot-em up game, Aviator Arcade II, for the Commodore 64.  The backstory to Aviator ArcadeII is that an unknown militarised terrorist unit has occupied the peaceful city of Suburbia and you have been called in to fly your state ofthe art attack helicopter into the city limits in to neutralise…

Darkness, Commodore 64, Retrospective Review

Fans of the current Commodore 64 gaming scene are blessed to have passionate game designers such as Trevor Storey to provide great re-interpretations of classic 8-bit games that provide great gaming enjoyment in the modern day environment. Today we take a look back at one of Storey’s more successful collaboration projects with coder Achim Volkers, Darkness, originally distributed by RGCD…