Starting the year in style, HuCast Games – the publishers behind various brand new releases for the Dreamcast – have announced that an all new platformer is heading to Sega’s fabled console. Alice’s Mom’s Rescue is a traditional 2D adventure featuring the gameplay we all know and love wrapped up in a pixelated package.
We all root for the underdog, don’t we? I still remember being filled with pathos as I stared down at the Neo Geo Pocket Color languishing in the bargain bin in GameStation, looking like an abandoned puppy after Nintendo’s Game Boy Color had won Best In Show. I gave it a loving home and was […]
Dear Amigans: Many years ago I played dungeon master on my amiga, and was very happy with it. I did not get far, though. Even though I did not use it, I was aware of a walkthru manual, that shows you how to win the game. Will it be hard to beat dungeon master, if […]
The Oric-1 may have only had a short commercial life, but that didn’t stop a number of great games appearing on it. We’ve trawled its back catalogue in order to find its best ports and exclusives. How many did you get to play? Xenon 1 Released: 1983 Not to be confused with the Bitmap Brothers’ […]
Everyone loves the rocket-clad creepy crawlies and cape-wearing sheep, right? Well it would appear that a team of Commodore 64 developers are working hard on recreating Team 17’s classic Worms for the vintage computer under the new title Grubz.
These days, you can’t shake a Wiimote without hitting a multiplayer mini-game collection, but when Bishi Bashi Special introduced its inspired lunacy to a European audience it really did make you gawp and grin in equal measure. Suddenly you were replacing severed lips on sumo wrestlers, differentiating between aliens and girls in hot-tubs and helping […]
Over the past few years, we have covered a variety of stories about video games being played on devices that were never intended to play video games. From everything from pianos to ATM machines, from e-Readers to calculators, it seems […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Up for auction on ebay UK is this very interesting collection of rare Sinclair prototypes which were given to the seller’s father in an office clear out by Sir Clive himself. These prototypes are all non-working design-stage models of the ZX80, ZX81 and Spectrum plus some models of unreleased computers. These prototypes shed some light […]
In this new game the player takes part in the fictitious tv game show "Who becomes Amiga guru?". There he has to prove his knowledge about Amiga, Morph OS and AROS. He gets help by different lifelines: If the player manages to achieve a score of 1,000,000 then he deserves the prestigious (?) title "Amiga […]
There are two cars that I’d love to own. One is a Ferrari Testarossa convertible from Out Run (which I’m reliably told, doesn’t actually exist) the other is the new model Volkswagen Beetle that was first released in 1997. When I first saw the new look Beetle it just looked like an amazingly fun car […]