RetroPie is a great piece of software that works as a front-end to many emulators, allowing you to create a mini games console, with all of your favourite retro games on. As well as emulating popular consoles such as the Atari VCS, NES, Mega Drive and PlayStation, RetroPie does a good job at covering the … How to set up RetroPie and create your own retro games console
Popular Mac OS emulator system, Open Emu, has added a Game Boy shader and a bunch of CRT shaders, which can be downloaded now. Open Emu is an multi-platform emulator for Mac OS and more information can be found out about it here. Below is a sample of how the new filters look: CRT Standard … Open EMU adds new CRT and Gameboy Shaders – we test them out
Lets have a look at all the upcoming games for old systems that we are excited about! Here’s our five for today: Fix It Felix Jr Antonio Savona is working on Commodore 64 version of Fix it Felix Jr (The fictional game from Disney’s Wreck it Ralph). He says “Commodore64 version of FixItFelixJr in a … Upcoming Home Brew Games Round-UP
What is it? The Playdate is a handheld gaming system, that is small enough to fit in your pocket. It’s yellow, features a black and white screen, had a D-Pad, 2 action buttons. Oh, and a wind-up crank. The crank doesn’t power the device – it’s a rotational gameplay input device! Like the paddle on … Everything we know about Panic’s upcoming Playdate
The BASIC 10-liner contest is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, and has just announced the results of this year’s competition. The rules of the contest are simple. You need to write a program in BASIC in just ten lines for an 8-bit computer. There are four categories, which we’ve listed below alongside the winners … BASIC 10-liner celebrates tenth anniversary
Mini consoles have been popular lately, with mini versions of the NES, SNES, Playstation, Commodore 64, Mega Drive and most-recently, the PC Engine doing the rounds. But which system would look the best as a tiny reproduction of its former self? Yes, the Commodore PET is the correct answer. (close second would be the Compucolor … Build your own Commodore PET mini
Intellivision have announced the pack-in games for their upcoming Amico console, and today will give people another chance to pre-order the console, after the fast sell-out of their ‘founder edition’ back in January.Subscribers to the Amico mailing-list will receive pre-order information later today. There will be six games built in to the console. The five … Intellivision announce pack-in games for upcoming Amico, plus another chance for early purchase
King of Fighters 2000 Fanatical are offering a Pick-and-Mix offer on SNK games, such as Metal Slug, King of Fighters, Fatal Fury and Pulsar. You can pick 1 game for $1.00 / £1.00, or any five for $2.99 / £2.99. Once purchased games can be redeemed on GOG.com, and you can find out more about … Get bargain SNK games on GOG with Fanatical PICK-AND-MIX oFFer
Commodore Plus/4 Version The Curse of Rabenstein is a new horror text adventure from Stefan Vogt. The game is available on multiple formats: Commodore 64, Commodore Plus/4, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, ZX Spectrum Next, Amiga, Atari ST, MS-DOS and should you wish, ‘modern PC’. Vogt has previously released the interactive fiction series, Hibernated, and says … New multi-platform text-adventure, The Curse of Rabenstein, out now
Gaming T-shirt company, Seven Squared, have just launched two t-shirts featuring everyone’s favourite 8-bit egg, Dizzy. A portion of the profits will go towards mental health charity, Safe In Our World.