Tag: zx spectrum
BITBITJam is a RetroGame event where people around the world create a game for old hardware in a weekend. This year’s BITBITJam was held from Fri 24 of July to Sun 26 of July, there were some fantastic entries and you can now download all the retro homebrew goodness over at http://bitbitjam.com/#entries. The winner for Best Confronted Kingdoms Game is Les Quizarables…
Last year Ben Heck built a ZX Spectrum clone, and made it a portable unit. This time, he wants to try again, but doing it properly, in a way other people could build their own unit, following a cleaner project than the previous one. This 26-minute video is the first part. If you like tinkering with hardware or build stuff,…
Last week we announced Vitno Exclusive News about the upcoming underwater Speccy platformer called Aquanoids. Today we are excited to announce that the final version has now been released and you can download it here on Vintage is the New Old, from the link below. You can read everything you need to know about this fantastic new game over at…
F.L over at World of Spectrum Forums has ported the ZX Spectrum version of Barbarian to the Sega Megadrive/Genesis! You can download the port (and other versions) over at http://barbarian.1987.free.fr. The rom works on a real Sega Genesis/Megadrive (ntsc or pal), and on emulators. (Kega Fusion works best) Download: barbarianSPECTRUMmegadrive.zip Website: http://barbarian.1987.free.fr Forum Thread: http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/
Platform: ZX Spectrum Type: Game Release date: August 2015 Release party: Chaos Constructions 2015 Compo: gamedev Ranked: 2nd [youtube W9dCFcMJ3Uw nolink] Code: Jerri Title screen: brightentayle Music: mmcm Download: bathyscaphe_eng.zip Forum Thread: http://zx-pk.ru Website: http://www.pouet.net
After more than a month in its development and subsequent testing, we have some fantastic exclusive News from Neil Parsons aka Program Bytes 48k (P.B.48K). A new homebrew ZX Spectrum game is due to be released on Sunday September the 6th called Aquanoids! Currently there is very little information about this game other than it looks to be an interesting…
Denis Grachev over at the World of Spectrum forums has released a new shoot ’em up titled LiruS. Originally coded way back in 1998 by Denis & Friends, this little shooter has been lovingly restored and recreated with some new ideas and new original levels for 2015! Download in the link below, have fun! :) [youtube GCQpq8TIoxU nolink] Download: lirus.zip…
Hop’n’Frog is a very small frogger-inspired arcade game made with AGD by Gabriele Amore. Guide your frogs to their home. Avoid enemies by jumping over them or by sneaking below them (e.g the rockets). Some enemies cannot be passed so just change lane. The purple plane goes a bit up and a bit down, so be careful! Keys are QAOPM….
Alley Cat is a computer game created by Bill Williams and released by Synapse Software for the Atari 8-bit family in 1983, and for the PC in 1984. The player controls an alley cat whose object is to perform certain tasks within the homes of people, ultimately causing mischief and finding female cats to romance. (Oh là là, je t’aime…
Z-Exemplar is a side-scrolling shooter in the tradition of R-Type, Gradius, Nemesis and other classic arcade games from the past. Borrowing its aesthetic from the computers of yesteryear (specifically the Sinclair ZX Spectrum) Z-Exemplar combines bright, bold, 8-bit pixel art with frantic action and an epic mission to conquer a galaxy of almost 1000 planets. Features include – A vast…
