Plants vs Zombies is a tower defence game that was originally launched by Popcap in 2009. The game made its way to a variety of platforms such as Xbox 360, Nintendo DS, iOS and Android, and Popcap was eventually acquired by EA. Once platform it didn’t launch on was the Commodore 64. Well, that’s changed … Plants vs Zombies… I mean, Veggies vs The Undead comes to the Commodore 64
Yesterday, Blaze Entertainment shared information about the next two Evercade carts, and today they have shared even more news about the Evercade line-up for 2023. Game of the Month Season 2 returns in April 2023. This time it will be available for both Evercade VS and EXP users. Nine more games will be available over … Evercade drop 2023 Roadmap and give updates on legacy carts and Game of the Month
Blaze Entertainment have announced two new cartridges for their Evercade platform: Toaplan Arcade 2, and TheC64 Collection 2. Both cartridges are due to launch in April, with pre-orders open later this month. Toaplan Arcade 2 Fire Shark Shoot ’em up One of Toaplan’s most notoriously challenging shoot ’em ups comes to Evercade. Take on the … Two new Evercade carts announced: Toaplan Arcade 2, and TheC64 Collection 2
The Internet Archive Software Collection now includes a bunch of old calculators, including graphing, pocket, and children’s calculators. These are all emulated via MAME in the browser and usable with just the touch of a button. Currently available are: Vtech Electronic Number Muncher Hewlett Packard HP 48G+ Hewlett Packard HP48GX Hewlett Packard HP49G Hewlett-Packard HP38g … Internet Archive adds “Calculator Drawer” – allowing you to emulate graphing, pocket and children’s calculators
Z80 emulator, ZEsarUX looks to be adding the Amstrad PCW to its range of emulators, based on a tweet posted a few days ago. @zesarux posted “New machine coming to ZEsarUX.. Who recognises it?” with the hashtag, #pcw8256 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1620157898981801985 The Amstrad PCW was a personal computer produced by British electronics company Amstrad in the mid-1980s … Amstrad PCW coming to ZEsarUX emulator
The latest cartridge from Evercade, Indie Heroes 2, is available today. The new compilation features a variety of indie games, some of which have previously featured as part of Evercade’s Game of the Month on the VS console. The games include: Tapeworm Disco Puzzle Nessy The … Robot Reknum Souls Adventure The Cowlitz Gamers Adventure … Evercade Indie Heroes Vol. 2 is available today
Amiga Addict magazine has launched its 18th issue, with a look at some behind the scenes tales from legendary hardware dev NewTek and their Video Toaster. Other features include: The new officially licensed Tank Mouse gets a review A look at all the games from the latest game jam We cast our gaze over pixel … Issue 18 of Amiga Addict out now
Pixel Addict, the multi-format retro tech magazine from the same people as Amiga Addict, has just launched its Issue 9. The cover story is about the cultural impact of the original PlayStation, which features guests including Violet Berlin (Bad Influence), Dominik Diamond (GamesMaster), Geoff Glendenning (Sony), Glen O’Connell (Psygnosis), Julian “Jax” Rignall (Virgin Interactive), Alex … Issue 9 of Pixel Addict out now
Awesome VIC-20 racer, Super Monza Grand Prix has had a small update, so you can now change the difficulty of the game. Author, AJ Layden says: “Seeing as the game was proving to be a little tough for some players I have added an option to select the difficulty in the “race for position” mode. … Super Monza Grand Prix (VIC 20) gets difficulty update
Earlier this year when appearing on the news, it was noticed that Andrew Gwynne MP, Shadow Minister for Public Health had a VIC-20 on his desk. We reached out to Mr Gwynne, not to ask about his ideas for health policies, but to chin-wag about old Commodore computers! Was the VIC-20 your first computer? Yes, … An Interview with Andrew Gwynne MP, Shadow Minister for Public Health and VIC-20 lover!