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Anniversary: The Amstrad CPC Just Turned 40, And We Almost Didn't Notice

Time Extension about 1 month ago

40 years of Alan Sugar's baby.Yesterday marked the 40th anniversary of the Amstrad CPC home computer – and it almost slipped us by.Were it not for a tweet (spotted half a day after publication) by Revolution Software co-founder Tony Warriner, this moment …
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Pub Games (Alligata Software, 1986)

Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog about 1 month ago

Sinclair ZX Spectrum version:Programmed by Richard Stevenson and David Wright (as Dollarsoft)Published by Alligata in 1986.Commodore 64 version:Programming by John StevensonGraphics by JLM (?)Music by Ben DaglishPublished by Alligata in 1986.Amstrad CPC ve …

Software • A good terminal emulator?

Tatung Forum about 1 month ago

I'm not sure when I developed a masochistic need to "keep things authentic" and avoid sensible solutions like goteks, but now with a homebrew serial cable and EinTrans happily running under Wine in Windows 98 mode I am able to create some disks for my Alb …

Master's Software House king´s valley - murder (1 reply)

Generation MSX about 1 month ago

Master's Software House king´s valley - murder Master's Software House Mutant monty / pippols …

Freedom Software ITALY utility database - A view to a kill (2 replies)

Generation MSX about 1 month ago

Freedom Software ITALY utility database SuperArchivio …
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Hydlide II: Shine Of Darkness Is Coming To Nintendo Switch

Time Extension about 1 month ago

Title was originally released in 1985 in Japan.PC-88 RPG Hydlide II: Shine of Darkness is coming to the Project EGG range on Nintendo Switch, it has been revealed.Released for the NEC PC-8801 in 1985 and later ported to the MSX, this game is the sequel to …
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Commodore Events - Both Old and New C= • ZOOM MEETING: Brian Dougherty - Founder of Berkeley Softworks - GEOS - Thursday, April 18, 2024 !

Commodore.ca about 1 month ago

TPUG (Toronto PET Users Group) is pleased to reconnect you with one of the most intriguing entrepreneurs of the mid-1980’s home computing era. Brian Dougherty was the founder of Berkeley Softworks, the company that developed GEOS (Graphic Environment O …

Other Computer / System Cores • Hidden Gems

MISTerFPGA about 1 month ago

The Acorn BBC Micro is not the most talked about computer on the MiSTer forums and the "official" core is fairly limited compared to the original computer. There is an unofficial core that has a lot more features here:Real teletext font supportAvailabilit …

Cats 'n Critters - A new family friendly game for the C64 by NellyByte Software

Indie Retro News about 1 month ago

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Kickstart, The World's Biggest Amiga Show, Is Back This Year

Time Extension about 1 month ago

David Wise, Stoo Cambridge and Tony Warriner all confirmed.Last year saw the inaugural Kickstart Amiga show, a live event in the UK spearheaded by The Retro Hour's Ravi Abbott.Attended by plenty of like-minded Commodore Amiga lovers, the show had hardware, …
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33 Years Later, Game Boy Title's 16-Player Mode Is Finally Unlocked

Time Extension about 1 month ago

Faceball 2000, the way it was meant to be played.Seasoned Game Boy fans will be aware of the title Faceball 2000. Originally released in 1991, it is based on the Atari ST title MIDI Maze, which used the computer's MIDI ports to daisy-chain systems together …

Other Computer / System Cores • monochrome civ 1 for mac plus

MISTerFPGA about 1 month ago

I know this is not warez-bb but i bet monochrome civ 1 for mac plus is hardly warez, i can find .sit, . zips and disk collections with 1.4 mb disks but not the version that must have exists since i seen the videos which should run on 400/800 byte disks or …
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Unreleased Mega drive shooter announced by Colombia Circle (I think)

Neo Geo Forums about 1 month ago

I know you homos don’t like twitter but deal with it: #Shu Grand Festival New Work Announcement 4 The software "P47 II" that was not released at that time It will be released as "P47 II MD"! Mr. Sankuro Kato, who is working on man …
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Report: ABBA pinball reveal party

Pinball Magazine about 1 month ago

Following the announcement of Pinball Brother’s new ABBA pinball machine, last Thursday, Pinball Magazine is reporting from the ABBA pinball launch event, held on April 6, 2024, in Orebro, Sweden. The Clarion hotel in the center of Orebro The l …

Godzilla Balls - Playing with balls in this new MSX game by Paxanga Software

Indie Retro News about 2 months ago

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Analogue Pocket Is Getting A Game Boy Micro-Style FPGA-Based Handheld Rival

Time Extension about 2 months ago

Chinese firm Sipeed is working on a new portable.Chinese hardware maker Sipeed has announced that it is going to release a handheld games console built around 'Field Programmable Gate Array' technology.Unlike software emulation, FPGA devices can emulate th …

DevOps for Mainframes and related news • What is ZOWE?

zMainframes about 2 months ago

Hi,What is ZOWE? I did search for it, but I really don't get it. If someone can explain it to me in simple words and give a guidance on how to get started with it, I'll be very thankful. Like this, "Zowe™ is an open source software which provides both …
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$400,000 Worth Of Playdate Consoles Have Vanished In Vegas

Time Extension about 2 months ago

"It's a bit of a true crime story".Two pallets of Playdates worth roughly $400,000 have vanished in Las Vegas and have yet to be recovered. That's according to a recent GDC talk from Panic's co-founder Cabel Sasser (as summarized by Game File).Sasser's tal …
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Zynaps (Hewson Consultants Ltd., 1987)

Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog about 2 months ago

Sinclair ZX Spectrum version:Designed and written by Dominic Robinson; In-game graphics by Stephen J. Crow; Loading screen by John M. Phillips; Music by Steve Turner.Commodore 64 version:Designed by John Cumming and Dominic Robinson; Programming by John Cu …
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Good Kniight & Harharagon Are 2 Exciting New Games For Your C64

Time Extension about 2 months ago

From the team of Icon64 & Psytronik Software.The retro publisher Psytronik Software and developer Icon64 have partnered up to release two brilliant new retro games for your Commodore 64.Good Kniight and Harharagon are both available to pre-order now as a p …
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This $15 Device Takes GameCube Online So You Can Play Mario Kart And Zelda With Other People

Time Extension about 2 months ago

ETH2GC is an open-source revolution.Like its rivals the PS2 and Xbox, the GameCube had the ability to go online – although it didn't get the kind of software support to make this an entirely worthwhile venture. Due to this, the official GameCube Broadban …
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Hardware hacks and extensions • CUmini - my Oric storage emulation project

Defence Force about 2 months ago

As I hit a milestone this week, I thought it would be an appropriate time to share my little Oric project: Working title «CUmini» - my take on emulated storage expansion for the Orics. When I stumbled into the Oric universe laste last year while helpin …
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Review: Revolution: The Quest For Game Development Greatness

Time Extension about 2 months ago

An essential read for adventure game fans.Revolution Software has had its fair share of ups and downs over the past 35 years or so, from experiencing success with the Broken Sword series of adventure games to dealing with unreasonable publishers, project c …
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Review: NeoPocket GameDrive - You Need This NGPC Flash Cart In Your Life

Time Extension about 2 months ago

That's flash.With less than 100 games in its library, the Neo Geo Pocket Color might not seem like a convincing candidate for a flash cart, but when you consider that a great many of its titles are incredibly hard to obtain these days on the secondary mark …
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Cult JRPG 'Xak: The Art Of Visual Stage' Is Coming To Switch

Time Extension about 2 months ago

Via Project EGG.Micro Cabin's PC-88 RPG Xak: The Art of Visual Stage is coming to the Project EGG range on Nintendo Switch, it has been revealed.The first entry in the Xak series and considered by many to be the game which put Micro Cabin on the map, it la …