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Ruff in Trouble – A high quality nod to RUFF N TUMBLE for the Atari XL/XE (revised version)
One of the best games to come out of the ABBUC Software Contest 2024 for the Atari XL/XE, was ‘Ruff in Trouble’. A nod to a game first released for the Amiga by Renegade in 1994, and developed by Wunderkind called ‘Ruff N Tumble’: A classic action packed Amiga platformer which is still incredible even…
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Sam.Pr Explorer – Explore ancient Egypt in this new MSX 2 game via the MSXdev’24 compo!
Even more games are appearing for the MSXdev’24 competition and rather than the platforming antics of The drop of Abu-Cymbel or Sorcerer Kid Adventure, this time you play as Sam.PR on an adventure within the Pyramids of Egypt. The only problem is, he’s found himself trapped inside one of those pyramids and you must find a…
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Popular Sports and Card Games
Sports and card games have always been unifying forces, uniting people through competition, camaraderie, and sheer enjoyment. Sports provide physical prowess, determination, teamwork, and fun. Card games sharpen your mental acuity while providing hours of entertainment. They both hold special meaning to our culture and daily lives. From sport enthusiasts searching for their next activity…
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How to Start a Home Museum for Pop Culture
With so many collections out there and the availability of unique items through the web and auctions, it’s easy to get caught up. However, you can focus your efforts on starting a home museum based on what you love for a more constructive and organized use of your hobby. Decide a Collection Based on Your…
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Easy Ways to Keep Busy During the Holidays
The holiday season, while often filled with joy and celebration, can also come with long stretches of idle time. Once the festive meals have been enjoyed, gifts exchanged, and the holiday movies watched, you might find yourself wondering what else you can do to make the most of your downtime. Whether you’re taking a break…
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Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Grady Hunt Talks MediEvil
Old School Gamer chats with former Sony Computer Entertainment producer Grady Hunt, who discusses the PS1 classic, Medieval. Old School Gamer: What was your role in the game? Grady Hunt: I was working at SCEA in the Product Development team, I was the Producer most interested in the title at the time. The art style…
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Tarzanete – A new arcade platformer for the Amstrad CPC by RetroMakes
Amstrad CPC owners I haven’t forgotten about you, as both Saberman and Xenomorph have provided two gameplay videos for the latest arcade platformer of Tarzanete for the Amstrad CPC by RetroMakes. A game in which you play as a character just an inch in size, that has been accidently swallowed by a human and needs to…
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Sorcerer Kid Adventure – A challenging Arcade Platformer released for the MSX by VidaExtraRetro
Another MSX game has made an appearance, as we have just found out through FB, that VidaExtraRetro has ported over to the MSX, the ZX Spectrum Arcade Platformer of ‘Sorcerer Kid Adventure’. A game in which you must not only guide a young sorcerer apprentice in his first adventure through dark forests and the insides of…
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Dangerous Toys We Shouldn’t Have Had
About This Episode We’re Generation X kids who grew up largely unsupervised and left to our own devices. That often resulted in “play” time being a bit rougher and more hazardous than those who grew up in later generations. In this Backtrack, we’re taking a stroll down memory lane littered with the most dangerous toys…
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Cube Droid Holiday Special – A Christmas treat for fans of Cube Droid Saves the Galaxy on the MSX 2
There’s been a lot of Puzzle games featured lately, from Catbox for the MSX 1, to Ami Robbo 2 for the Commodore Amiga. Well if you were hoping for some more challenging puzzles to keep you occupied throughout the rest of this week, then come and check out bitsofbas’s MSX 2 puzzle game of ‘Cube Droid Holiday…
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