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? Rainbow Islands Review - A Pixel-Perfect Port? Amigos: Everything Amiga 448

Amigos: Everything Amiga about 1 month ago

Rainbow Islands offered the closest thing to an arcade-perfect experience on the Amiga, and continues to be popular in the UK. Why no love stateside? Find out on this week's episode of Amigos: Everything Amiga! ? Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podca …
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Arcade Archives Officially Hits 400 Titles Released

Time Extension about 4 months ago

Last week's reissue of Rainbow Islands was the 400th game distributed.Hamster has revealed that it has now released 400 titles as part of its Arcade Archives label of reissues as of last week.Originally beginning in 2014 on the PS4 (before eventually branc …
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So, What Music Will Rainbow Islands Use On Nintendo Switch And PS4?

Time Extension about 5 months ago

Wonder no longer...The fact that Taito's Rainbow Islands is coming to Hamster's Arcade Archives series is something to celebrate, but long-standing fans will have one burning question: what version of the theme tune will it use?In case you didn't know, the …
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Rainbow Islands Is Coming To Switch And PS4

Time Extension about 5 months ago

Taito's classic joins the Arcade Archives range.Taito's classic arcade Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2 is coming to the Arcade Archives range on Switch and PS4 early next year, it has been revealed.Released in arcades in 1987, Rainbow Islands …
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Games Competitions • Games Competition 2023 - Round 11 - Cast Your Votes!!!

Lemon64 about 6 months ago

This vote is for the game we will play in Round 11 (November). The voting starts now and ends 23:59 GMT Saturday, November 18th Vote for 5 games. Votes with less than 5 games will not be counted. Votes with a game on the list below will not be counted. R …
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Games Competitions • Knockout 2023 - Cast Your Votes

LemonAmiga about 6 months ago

Welcome to the vote for this year's Knockout. We will play the four most popular games. Survive to be the last player standing. To get us started, please vote for the games you would like to play from this year's super league rounds.This vote ends at 23:5 …
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Games Competitions • Super League 2023: Round 14 - Cast Your Votes

LemonAmiga about 7 months ago

Super League 2023 - Cast Your VotesNormal Round This vote ends at 23:59 (UK Time) on Saturday 4th November 2023. Each vote gives 10 points. At the end, the game with the most votes (or 1sts etc) wins. Please choose games suitable for competition play. I …
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Games Competitions • Games Competition 2023 - Round 09 - Cast Your Votes!!!

Lemon64 about 8 months ago

This vote is for the game we will play in Round 08 (June). The voting starts now and ends 23:59 GMT Saturday, August 12th Vote for 5 games. Votes with less than 5 games will not be counted. Votes with a game on the list below will not be counted. Remembe …
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Games Competitions • Super League 2023: Round 13 - Mystery Nominations

LemonAmiga about 9 months ago

Welcome to the Mystery Games NominationsThis is how the secret selection process for round 13 works. Choose up to 3 games you are not very familiar with or have never played and are not well known games. Mystery Round games should have fewer than 75 votes …
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Games Competitions • Super League 2023: Round 12 - Cast Your Votes

LemonAmiga about 9 months ago

Super League 2023 - Cast Your VotesNormal Round This vote ends at 23:59 (UK Time) on Saturday 16th September 2023. Vote for up to 5 games released in 1994, and rank them in order of preference 1st - 5th. Each vote gives 10 points. At the end, the game wi …
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The Story Of Millie & Molly

Old School Gamer Magazine about 9 months ago

Commodore 64 puzzler Millie & Molly became one of Antstream Arcade’s first homebrew indie games in 2021. Antstream Arcade sent Graeme Mason to chat with its creator, Carleton Handley, about how this brilliant game came about. The Game: Millie & …
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Games Competitions • Super League 2023: Round 11 - Cast Your Votes

LemonAmiga about 9 months ago

Super League 2023 - Cast Your VotesYear Round: 1994The year for this round was chosen by the winner of round 10 - pasquale. Please only vote for games that were released in 1994. You can browse Lemon and the Hall of Light for ideas. This vote ends at 23: …
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Games Competitions • Games Competition 2023 - Round 08 - Cast Your Votes!!!

Lemon64 about 10 months ago

This vote is for the game we will play in Round 08 (June). The voting starts now and ends 23:59 GMT Saturday, August 12th Vote for 5 games. Votes with less than 5 games will not be counted. Votes with a game on the list below will not be counted. Remembe …
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Games Competitions • Super League 2023: Round 10 - Cast Your Votes

LemonAmiga about 10 months ago

Super League 2023 - Cast Your VotesNormal RoundThis vote ends at 23:59 (UK Time) on Saturday 5th August 2023. Vote for up to 5 games, and rank them in order of preference 1st - 5th. Each vote gives 10 points. At the end, the game with the most votes (or …
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Parasol Stars: The Story Of Bubble Bobble III Heading To Modern Consoles This Year

Time Extension about 10 months ago

Coming late 2023.ININ Games has announced that it will be releasing the Taito platformer Parasol Stars: The Story Of Bubble Bobble III on modern consoles later this year. It will be coming to the Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.Jus …

Website Discussions • Should the default number of votes needed for the top 100 be higher than 50?

LemonAmiga about 11 months ago

As so many games now have hundreds of votes (Monkey Island has 600, and several others over 400, and almost all the top 30 or so at least 200 votes), I don't think 50 is enough to belong on the default elite list. Set it top 100 and everything still avera …

Games Competitions • Super League 2023: Round 8 - Cast Your Votes

LemonAmiga about 11 months ago

Super League 2023 - Cast Your VotesNormal RoundThis vote ends at 23:59 (UK Time) on Saturday 24th June 2023. Vote for up to 5 games, and rank them in order of preference 1st - 5th. Each vote gives 10 points. At the end, the game with the most votes (or 1 …
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Game Review: Puzzle Bobble Everybubble! on Nintendo Switch

Retro Arcadia about 1 year ago

I’m sure we all have our guilty gaming pleasures, and I’m also sure they’re mostly considered as such because they’re a bit crap one way or the other! A couple that spring to mind for me are certainly crap – take International Truck Racing on th …
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Podcast 184 – Rainbow Islands

Ten Pence Arcade Podcast about 1 year ago

DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE (previously known as ‘guff’): Sheds! Biscoff Windscreen Spray Roland Rat on a High Shelf Razor Sharp Rainbow Shards LINKS: Rainbow Islands Flyer Rainbow Islands Walkthrough (StrategyWiki) Pinge’s Massive Point Run on T …
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Podcast 184 – Rainbow Islands

Ten Pence Arcade Podcast about 1 year ago

DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE (previously known as ‘guff’): Sheds! Biscoff Windscreen Spray Roland Rat on a High Shelf Razor Sharp Rainbow Shards LINKS: Rainbow Islands Flyer Rainbow Islands Walkthrough (StrategyWiki) Pinge’s Massive Point Run on T …
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Podcast 183 – Boggy ’84

Ten Pence Arcade Podcast about 1 year ago

DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE (previously known as ‘guff’): Leeeeds Harry & Simon Many, many sheds… LINKS: Boggy ’84 Longplay Video Dreamkid (awesome synth wave music artist) New! Ice Cold Beer Commercial Remake New! Game Over Arcade in Li …
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Podcast 183 – Boggy ’84

Ten Pence Arcade Podcast about 1 year ago

DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE (previously known as ‘guff’): Leeeeds Harry & Simon Many, many sheds… LINKS: Boggy ’84 Longplay Video Dreamkid (awesome synth wave music artist) New! Ice Cold Beer Commercial Remake New! Game Over Arcade in Li …

Sega Saturday Double: Rainbow Islands and Alex Kidd in Miracle World

Jim Blimey! about 1 year ago

Played Rainbow Islands and Alex Kidd in Miracle World …

271 - Bubble Story

Retro Gaming Discussion Show about 4 years ago

Join Drisky and Kingy as they celebrate the excellent series of games in the Bubble Bobble world. The timeless classic that is Bubble Bubble is consistently on arcade players' top ten favourites and is undisputedly one of the best arcade games of all time. …
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262 - Best Game of 1987

Retro Gaming Discussion Show about 4 years ago

At last, and back my popular demand, the team return to the epic battle-fest that is Best Game of 1987. The lads argued, fought and whittled the list down to a whopping 25 games and then argue their case for their own personal top 5. Which game will be cro …