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Life on Mars: Genesis – new Mega Drive ‘MetroidVania’ available for pre-order

Life on Mars: Genesis is a “MetroidVania”is a new game for the Mega Drive / Genesis by Spanish devs, Kai Magazine Software. The game is based on their previous game, Life on Mars, for MSX 2. The Story A scientific colony was established on Mars and frozen life was found in the Martian ice, a Life on Mars: Genesis – new Mega Drive ‘MetroidVania’ available for pre-order

Latest games added to Antstream Arcade, including first PlayStation game for the system, Loaded.

We’ve updated our mega list of Antstream games, with the latest games added to the retro-game streaming service. The new games included Loaded – the first PlayStation game added to Antstream. The line-up of newly added games include: Amiga​ Fire & Forget II Amstrad CPC​ Cybernoid II: The Revenge Splat! Who Dares Wins II Arcade​ Latest games added to Antstream Arcade, including first PlayStation game for the system, Loaded.

Revocade is a tabletop arcade machine with interchangeable control decks

Revocade is a Raspberry Pi based tabletop arcade machine being made by Retro Dim Sim with interchangeable control decks. Instead of having separate machines with joysticks, driving wheels and trackballs – the Revocade does it all. The machine is made with plastic injection molding and the Raspberry Pi main board is also pre-installed so there Revocade is a tabletop arcade machine with interchangeable control decks

New versions of H.E.R.O for Atari 7800 and VIC-20 coincidentally being made by unrelated devs

Fans of the game H.E.R.O are in for a treat, as versions of the game are being released or developed for Atari 7800 and VIC-20 machines. A.R.T.I for the Atari 7800 was developed by MuddyVision and a demo is available to download on the AtariAge forums. The developer says, “A.R.T.I. is my take on a New versions of H.E.R.O for Atari 7800 and VIC-20 coincidentally being made by unrelated devs

Mike Dailly makes GTA2’s game design documents available on his website

Mike Dailly, the creator of Lemmings and GTA, has made the design documents for Grand Theft Auto 2 available on his website. As well as docs for GTA2, the website also features design information and history for Lemmings and the original GTA. You can find the GTA docs by going to http://lemmingsgame.com -> Pictures/Projects -> Mike Dailly makes GTA2’s game design documents available on his website