Wolfenstein 3D, was released in 1992 by id Software, and is a landmark first-person shooter that popularised the genre. It built on the foundation of Castle Wolfenstein (1981), which introduced stealth-based gameplay in a World War II setting. Wolfenstein 3D shifted the focus to 3D fast-paced action, helping to define modern FPS games. And now, you can (almost) … Jim Orlando working on Wolfenstein 3D demake for Commodore PET
Pedro Bermejo has just released his “kind of” version of Prince of Persia for the Commodore VIC 20, and it plays pretty good. It does require a +35k expansion if you’re playing on the real deal, but it also plays nice in emulators. Bermejo says: “Prince of Persia was one of my favourite games when … The VIC gets its own version of Prince of Persia!
Classic mobile game, Flappy Bird, has made its way to the unexpanded VIC-20 thanks to VIC 20 Denial forum member, Hawks. Flappy Bird was originally launched as a mobile game in 2013, and developed by Vietnamese video game artist and programmer Dong Nguyen. The game is a side-scroller where the player controls a bird, attempting … Flappy Bird now available for the Unexpanded Vic-20
Back in 1993, Plus/4 coders Tamás Sasvári and Csaba Kémeri attempted to create a port of iconic puzzle game, Lemmings, to the Commodore Plus/4. Sadly the game was never finished, and the source code was eventually lost due to disk errors. However, in 2020, Games That Weren’t, reported that the remaining files of the game … Unofficial Plus/4 Lemmings port is available now
1nvader, the one button game inspired by Space Invaders has been ported to the Oric, by raxiss (part of the team who produced the excellent Wizard’s Lair) The game, which was originally coded by Darren Foulds on the Commodore 64, has also been ported to the Atari 8-bits, Arduboy, Channel F and Intellivision. You can see a video of the gameplay … 1nvader gets Oric port by raxiss
PuttyCAD have ported the 2012 match-three Android game, Clone Zoo to the ZX Spectrum. “In order to make sure our beloved animals never go extinct Professor Plumbob came up with a rapid cloning system. Unfortunately the Zooplicator 9000 he invented has been having a few teething problems and he forgot to install an off … New match-three game for the Speccy: Clone Zoo ZX
Space Popo is a single screen fixed shooter, but this ain’t no Space Invaders or Galaga. In this MSX game by meichnpp, you are faced with rocks and aliens, and you need to get rid of the aliens. Sadly, your missiles don’t work on the aliens, but they do work on the rocks. And once … Space Popo is a fixed shooter with a difference for MSX
Last month, Master System website SMS Power announced the winners of its 2023 coding competition. The winner was Extreme Volleyball Infernal League by raphnet – volleyball, but hosted by a demon king The other games were: Primates by willbritton – port of the classic Microsoft QBASIC game known as GORILLAS.BAS. Where is it ? … Winners of the SMS Power Master System competition announced
Voxel Tower, who previously brought the Sensible Soccer experience to the Amstrad have released Speccy Soccer – a football game for 128k Spectrums. They say “Speccy Soccer is possibly the most complete soccer/footy simulator for your zx spectrum 128kb. You will be able to experience all the excitement of soccer with a fast gameplay and … The ZX Spectrum gets its own version of Sensi, with Speccy Soccer
Meanie Golf – a ZX Spectrum homebrew game released last month by PsychicParrot – has had an update with 18 new levels to play. In Meanie Golf you work your way round a golf course with a difference. Under the course are monsters, which eat the ‘meanies’ (balls) you pow into them. PsychicParrot say, “SIDE … Meanie Golf gets 18 new holes in free update