Tag: Shoot em up
We covered the original release of Keith Sear’s hectic retro shooter for the Amstrad CPC back in December 2016, but our friends over at Planet Sinclair spotted that a conversion for the ZX Spectrum now appears to be in works. A new announcement on the game’s official website confirms this fact, promising to deliver an updated version of the game…
Amstrad CPC fans will soon have cause to celebrate since we learned that Juan J. Martinez (Reidrac) is hard at work on his latest project, The Dawn of Kernel, along with artistic contributions from Dylan Barry (loading and title screens). Set in the reaches of outer space on planet K3E-NL, disaster strikes when the outbreak of a computer virus manages…
Jason Aldred is the creator of the awesome Galencia game for the Commodore 64. If you are following @JasonNapalm, you will see that he’s already working on the sequel, Galencia Khaos Sphere, which was launched as a Kickstarter project. Almost immediately the Kickstarter reached it’s set goal of £6,000 with 175 backers raising £11,027 to help bring the project to…
Way back in October 2016, Steril707 created a thread on the English Amiga Board about a new Amiga 500 Shmup called Inviyya. If your an avid Amiga fan, you may be following Steril707’s YouTube Channel, where he uploads videos of his progress. A new video has appeared on the channel and we must say it’s looking very nice indeed. The game…
Build v0.16 – fixed hero speed. – fixed platform detection. – fixed collision boxes for bats and hero for more friendly – fixed graphics artefacts between levels – changed loading behaviour – no more reload for game and level end. Download: guns.v0.16.adf (In the Zone Download Section on EAB) EAB Thread: Blazing Guns Website (Temporarily Offline) gryretro.com/blazing-guns/
We all love a good shooter, don’t we? :) Astro Force is a nod to classic Shoot ’em ups from back in the day. Heavily inspired by Thunder force, RSG, Aleste, Gaiares, MSX Nemesis and R-Type, Astro Force features 6 stages, 30+ enemy types, 11 bosses and some lovely music (courtesy of the Mod2PSG tool). If you like shmups, this…
retrogamedev over at NintendoAge forums has shared some News about his new NES Homebrew game in development called betelgeuse. Retro describes the game as a “Zelda 1 Like Shooter”. From what we can see, the graphics resemble similarities to NES Zelda and the game has “Shoot’ em up” aspects thrown in. He also mentions that game engine is almost complete (sprite engine, collisions, animations and sprite…
You are Deuce Darkstar on a secret, daring, foolhearty mission to infiltrate the Domain of Shmup and stop the Alien Downpour they are preparing to rain down upon all you know and love. You know it’s a suicide mission, but you eat suicide missions for breakfast and you’re mighty hungry. Good Hunting! Alien Downpour is a fast-action arcade-style shooter for…
Good afternoon Retro Gamers, today we have a special Homebrew treat for you all, Dave Hughes has released a new Shoot ’em up for your Speccy! Dave decided to set himself a goal and see what could be achieved using an old game engine, his choice was Games Designer from Quicksilva Ltd released in 1983! This program is well known…
Slipstream is a new game for the Commodore Plus/4. A fast-paced 3D space shooter where you must fight enemy forces in five different galaxy locations. Released by: Bauknecht (BKN) Distributed by: Psytronik Software (Psytronik) Coded by: Mader, Stephan (Mad) [youtube 7D_kWrBnXTY nolink] Download: slipstream.zip Source: plus4world.powweb.com
