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Shadowmage – A new Amiga Dungeon Crawler which took 30 years to complete!
Another Commodore Amiga news story to keep you company, as Saberman was kind enough to inform us this evening, that quantumcodemonk has released the Amiga game of ‘Shadowmage’. A Dungeon Crawler that was first coded back in 1994, but then the disks were lost, and development resumed (from memory) in 2020. To coincide with this news,…
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RETRO AIRBNB, AND ARCADE ANIMALS – by Ryan Burger
For Scott Leftwich, the ’80s were the peak of existence! He has taken this hobby to a different level than anyone I have met in my ten years of networking with video game hobbyists, and Old School Gamer is going to tell you the story. For him, it starts out with Weiners and Losers, his…
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The Lost Pixel – A PC platformer from 2022 has arrived on the Commodore Amiga via Amiga Factory! (AGA)
Imagine if you could play a character throughout the history of gaming, instead of loading up Emulator after Emulator, that character could be played through all the historic levels, as if it were those good old days. Well you sort of can with this latest game from Amiga Factory! Welcome to The Lost Pixel; an…
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Miracle Boy in Dragon Land – In development Atari ST game as an unofficial Wonder Boy sequel gets a special demo!
From the latest Arcade like experience of Wonder Boy on the Amiga, to the more modern spiritual successor of Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom, this game series is certainly a fan favourite. Well here with another Wonder Boy story, as we have been informed that Sam Soft has released a very special demo for…
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Reviving Retro: Why Arcade Consoles Are Making a Comeback
Arcade consoles, those venerable machines of yore. There’s a certain je ne sais quoi about them, isn’t there? The clinking of coins, and the tactile feel of chunky buttons, it’s like stepping into a time capsule. Funny though, with all the high-def graphics and VR headsets today, why do these “ancient” relics still hold sway?…
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Stern Pinball announces Pop-Up Arcade for Riot Fest in Chicago this weekend
In a recent announcement, Stern Pinball confirmed that they’ll be coming back to Riot Fest this year at Douglass Park in Chicago. The full title of the event is Stern Pinball Pop-up Arcade at Riot Fest 2024. The free pinball machines will be available from September 20th to September 22nd, from 11:30 AM to…
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15 Hardest Games for the Super Nintendo – Wealth of Geeks
Who doesn’t love a good challenge? If everything was easy, there would be no joy in getting it done. In the realm of video games, the late 1980s and 1990s were the perfect era of “get good” gaming with multiple big-named titles that put a player’s skills to the test. The Super Nintendo, one of…
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Beyond Shadowgate – Never-before seen point and click adventure is brought to life after 30+ years in the vault
If you loved games such as Deju Vu, Uninvited or even my personal favorite Shadowgate, then you are going to love this news update! As trawling through both the GOG and Steam website, we have found out that Zojoi LLC together with GrahfMetal, has released the final version of the Kickstarter success of ‘Beyond Shadowgate’. As in…
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SUPERLEO – A family friendly endless runner game for the Amstrad CPC
I was a bit late with this news story considering it was first mentioned around 17 days ago, but if you haven’t been following the Amstrad homebrew scene, then come and take a look at Pakal33’s new(ish) Amstrad CPC game of ‘SUPERLEO’. A family friendly endless runner game for the Amstrad CPC which was created using…
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Broken Sword – Shadow of the Templars: Reforged – An incredible Adventure game from 1996 with glorious 4K visuals and more!
Well this is amazing news, as if you were a huge fan of the Broken Sword games, more especially the Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars, which is a graphic adventure developed by Revolution Software and published by Virgin Interactive back in 1996. Will pleased to know that this incredible game has been re-released as…
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