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Taito Classic Qix Joins The Quarter Arcades Range

Time Extension about 10 days ago

Bubble Bobble is returning to the line-up, too.Numskull has announced that Taito's Qix is joining its Quarter Arcades range this year.Originally released in 1981, Qix is one of the few Taito arcade games to be created in North America – it was developed …

Bubble Bobble looks great on the Atari 7800!

Indie Retro News about 3 months ago

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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 …

8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • High Score Challenge Nominations - Season 22

Stardot about 5 months ago

Hi Folks,Welcome to season 22....all right then......Please post your 3 chosen games using the guidelines below and submit them in this thread. Please ensure the game exists online (I'll continue posting so that you can download from the Complete BBC Gam …

Cheap(er) PCBs FS

Neo Geo Forums about 5 months ago

Hi everyone, Here's some PCBs for sale (US and Canada preferred): DJ Boy - $65 plus shipping SOLD Super Bubble 2003 (JAMMA Bubble Bobble/Snow Brothers-like clone) - $110 plus shipping SOLD WWF Superstars - $100 plus shipping(sold) CPS2 A board (choose f …
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Other 8-bit Commodore computers • Another C128 black screen

Lemon64 about 6 months ago

Hello everyone,I purchased a C128 without a PSU. The C128 was advertised as functional with supporting images. Instead of buying a PSU, I opted to create one using the Ismet C64 PSU, retaining the transformer in a way that I connected the 9V AC line to t …
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Space Invaders Creator Gets To Grips With 1/4 Scale 'Quarter Arcades' Cab

Time Extension about 6 months ago

Shipping now!Forty-five years ago, Tomohiro Nishikado created Space Invaders, one of the most influential video games of all time. Now, he's getting to grips with the game via an entirely new format: a 1/4 scale arcade cab from Quarter Arcades.Numskull Des …
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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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programming • Beginnings of a Bubble Bobble disassembly

Stardot about 6 months ago

Rather foolishly I've decided to take on the challenge of picking apart Bubble Bobble in the hope of being able to tweak it to something closer to the arcade original. This is very much a novice effort and 'learning by doing', so we'll see how it goes. My …
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Games • Bonding with my son playing C64 games - Would love some recommendations

Lemon64 about 7 months ago

I've setup a Commodore 64 in our house, and put a bunch of classic games on a couple of packs of blank floppies (thanks to the awesome pi1541 project). I'm having some great bonding time with my 8 year old son, where we're checking out the games I have on …
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Cadillacs & Dinosaurs, The Punisher And Bubble Bobble Come To Analogue Pocket

Time Extension about 7 months ago

Splatter House still a WIP, though.FPGA developer Jotego has been super busy this week, promoting his Capcom CPS2 core to a public release on Analogue Pocket (it's been available via his Patreon for a while) as well as adding support for the CPS1.5 games C …
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Chit Chat • Uzebox - open source 8 bit console - kits now available!

Lemon64 about 7 months ago

The Uzebox is a fully open source, retro minimalist games console, heavily inspired by the NES and SNES and is still having new games written for it almost 15 years after its introduction. It has a spec inbetween the two original Nintendo consoles but is …

F3 Hattrick hero 95 work ram error?

Arcade Projects about 7 months ago

Just picked up a hattrick hero 95 cart and am getting a black screen with work ram error? Tried hitting test button on mother board and adjusting voltage with no luck. The game randomly worked once and played great, but when I went to play again a few hour …
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Retro Arcadia Gaming Pickups – Summer 2023 Edition

Retro Arcadia about 8 months ago

I’ve got a few new regular features up my sleeve to complement the usual various forms of weekly deep-dives at Retro Arcadia, partly to keep things fresh but also partly to take a bit of the pressure off me trying to juggle writing them alongside juggli …
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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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Game Review: Taito Milestones 2 on Nintendo Switch

Retro Arcadia about 9 months ago

It’s always interesting to go back to a compilation way after the event to see how much of which games you actually ended up playing after the initial rush, and in the case of the first Taito Milestones collection, which first appeared on Nintendo Switc …
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8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • High Score Challenge - S21 - R2 - Bubble Bobble

Stardot about 9 months ago

Stardot high score challengeSeason Twenty One: Round TwoBubble Bobble chosen by KarateEd===================... Round Two starts at 9pm on Monday the 21st of August and ends at 9pm on Mon …
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Retro Arcadia Weekly Spotlight #96

Retro Arcadia about 9 months ago

Blimey. I’ve nearly done a hundred of these! Am I supposed to be planning something special? Anyway, back again for our regular Sunday roundup of quick-fire reviews and impressions of everything under the spotlight at Retro Arcadia this week, old and ne …
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Bubble Bobble Value & Parts Questions

Museum of the Game about 9 months ago

I got a free (reeeeaaaalllllly) busted up joust cab (BB converted), but I salvaged a 19” sharp image / Trinitron & this bubble bobble PCB. I haven’t had a chance to test it yet, but assuming it works what is the value of an OG BB PCB? Also, the har …
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ININ And Taito Are Teaming Up To Release The 2005 Coin-Op 'Spica Adventure' On Consoles

Time Extension about 9 months ago

Coming Spring 2024.ININ has announced that it is joining forces with Taito to release the 2005 arcade platformer Spica Adventure on consoles.Originally released on the Taito Type X arcade hardware in Japan, the game features an umbrella-welding heroine, cr …
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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 …

8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • High Score Challenge - Season 21

Stardot about 10 months ago

Stardot High Score Challenge - Season Twenty One!HST goes hereThanks to Galax for the Mode 7 fonts.=====================... 21 Round Links======================... 1 - Crypt Cape …

8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • High Score Challenge - Season 21

Stardot about 10 months ago

Stardot High Score Challenge - Season Twenty One!HST goes hereThanks to Galax for the Mode 7 fonts.=====================... 21 Round Links======================... 1 - Crypt Cape …
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"Lost" Taito Game Crescent Tale Resurfaces 26 Years Later

Time Extension about 10 months ago

Thanks to the game's planner.If you've never heard of the Taito X-55, don't feel bad – most people haven't, to be fair. This 1995 home karaoke system was only sold in Japan, where it shifted around 200,000 units – hardly blockbuster territory. It allow …

Parasol Stars: The Story of Bubble Bobble III (SLG) (PS4/5, Xbox Series/One & Switch)

Neo Geo Forums about 10 months ago

Strictly Limited Games will release “exclusive and highly limited” physical editions of the game, which will be available for pre-order through its online store starting July 27. https://www.f... …