The Evercade, which launched last year, is a handheld system that takes physical carts, mainly based around retro games. The company have announced a tie-in with Intellivision Entertainment to release to carts based around Intellivision games. The Intellivision was launched by Mattel in 1979, and lived on until 1990. Recently the brand has been revived … Evercade to add two Intellivision carts to line-up
Shattered Screens have launched a playable demo of their upcoming rhythm game for the Vectrex, named VecRibbon. The game is inspired by the PlayStation rhythm game, Vibribbon, where you guide Vibri – a rabbit (and sometimes frog or TV-headed-worm thing) across a landcape created from the rhythm of the background music. In VecRibbon, you control … Playable demo available of Vecribbon – a Vectrex rhythm game inspired by Vibribbon
Evercade have announced another cart which will be due for the hand-held console in 2021: Codemasters Collection 1 Games included on the cart include: Cannon Fodder Sensible Soccer International Edition (Previously Unreleased) Tennis All-Stars Big Nose Freaks Out Cosmic Spacehead The Ultimate Stuntman Psycho Pinball Big Nose … New Evercade cart announced: Codemasters Collection 1
The first completely new Dizzy Adventure from the Oliver Twins in 28 years was released Friday 18th December 2020 for ZX Spectrum! The twins teamed up with the team who made the 2017 Crystal Kingdom Dizzy remake to create the game. Wonderful Dizzy is inspired by L Frank Baum’s book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz … Oliver Twins launch new ZX Spectrum Dizzy Game: Wonderful Dizzy
Fractalus is a fan-made remake of the classic Lucasfilm game, Rescue on Fractalus! Rescue on Fractalus! was originally launched on the Atari 8-bit in 1984. The game involves rescuing pilots while avoiding turrets and aliens. The new game has been written for Windows, Mac OS and Linux by Luke Arnold – a software developer based … Fan remake of Rescue on Fractalus! launched
Our friend FOX was one of the many people who backed the Atari VCS Crowd Funding Campaign when it launched in 2018. It’s finally arrived and here is the first impressions! So here we are, the day I thought would never happen – my Atari VCS 800 Collectors Edition finally (after originally backing it in … Atari VCS – First Impressions
Protovison, the publisher of retro homebrew games such as Soul Force and Sam’s Journey are seeking funding for a multi-button controller for Commodore 64 games, which will also work for Atari and Amiga. The controller, named the Protopad, will have 8 buttons, and joy upon joy, one of the buttons is pre-programmed as Up, so … Protovision seeking funding for new 8-button, 9-pin controller
Overthrown is a new game for the Commdore VIC-20 where you play as the soon to be ex-President of a corrupt state. Leave your palace, grabbing as much money as you can, escape by armoured car, and then get on your private plane to reach your private island. The game starts at the presidential palace … New VIC-20 game: Overthrown – play as a mad president and escape to your private island!
The Commodore Plus/4 didn’t get a great deal of love in its day. Most game publishers just made games for its 16K sister, the Commodore 16. The Plus/4 had a whopping 64K but barely anyone took advantage of it. Times have changed and now lots of clever coders have made some awesome games that take … Twenty Great Commodore Plus/4 Home-brew games
Other features include: A dedicated bitmap screen and music for each level Seven in-game bonus items to collect Four individually upgradable weapon systems General ship upgrades Lots of boss fights Four difficulty settings Password and flexible save game system Progress automatically saved to cartridge Fully PAL & NTSC compatible You can see some gameplay in … Sarah Jane Avory’s C64 Shooter, Soul Force available for Pre-Order