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Solar Fox 2: Space Evaders – Bally Midway’s Arcade speed runner gets a ColecoVision & MSX adaptation!
Fancy playing a rather unique game whereby quick reflexes and time isn’t your friend? Then come and check out ArugulaZ’s latest ColecoVision and MSX speed runner of ‘Solar Fox 2: Space Evaders’. The sequel to an Arcade game that was originally released in 1981 by Bally Midway, with ports to the Atari 2600 console, and as…
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Happy 40th Birthday Commodore Amiga 1000
My awesome Amiga, now all modded up with a Pistorm! (Not an A1000) It’s a time to light those candles upon that tasty cake, as the Commodore Amiga 1000 is celebrating its 40th anniversary. That’s right, it’s 40 years to this day that the Amiga 1000 was launched. It’s amazing to think that when I…
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Track’N’Field – Centuri/Konami’s button mashing Sports game gets an Amiga release!
Checking my inbox for the latest game news, and I’ve found out through Saberman, that JOTD’s previously mentioned work in progress Arcade to Amiga port of the button mashing game of ‘Track & Field’ by Centuri/Konami. Has finally been released as a v.1.01 for the Commodore Amiga with music by n09! A game in which, as one person…
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From Analog to Digital and Back Again
Before the internet rewired our lives, we made mixtapes with cassettes, did our crossword puzzles on the backs of newspapers and passed around books that were close to falling apart. Of course, we can still do all of this, but on the whole, the entertainment world has a quicker rhythm. The experiences of old had…
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Razing Core for the Sega Master System by Badcomputer looks rather decent! (Alpha Demo)
Searching through the depths of itch io looking for any interesting games to write about, and I’ve come across a work in progress shooter for the Sega Master System/Mark III called ‘Razing Core’ by Badcomputer. This game that is currently in an alpha state with a demo, not only looks pretty decent, but there’s plenty…
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the Jaded Gamer – By Bill Donohue
A long time ago, I realized that aging was all in the mind. Fortunately, I’d lost mine earlier… I still don’t trust Mario, though… Mario, Schmario! I’m getting so fed up with that little Italian plumber that every time he blurts out ‘Hey, it’s-a-me, Mario!’ my stomach blurts out something that tastes like two-day-old pepperoni…
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Commodore International Corporation Acquires Original Brand and 47 Trademarks, Ending Decades of Cryogenic Sleep
Full acquisition of Commodore Corporation B.V. secures all official Commodore trademarks dating back to 1983 DOVER, Del – July 31, 2025 (OSG was given permission for early publishing) – Commodore International Corporation today announced a monumental milestone: the successful acquisition of Commodore Corporation BV and all 47 original Commodore trademarks, the oldest of which dates back…
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Dragon Wars – A 1989 Interplay Productions RPG has been recovered for the Commodore Plus/4
The Plus/4 World website has surprised us with a new recovery! As they have informed the community, that the 1989 Interplay Productions RPG has been recovered for the Commodore Plus/4 by Csory. A game that not only made an appearance on many other systems, but this game was originally created by the talents of the Bard’s…
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Putting the “You” in Utopia – by By Brian Lesyk
In the late ‘70s, Mattel Electronics’ Intellivision machine was carving out a respectable space among the dense pack of lesser-powered gaming consoles and the deluge of Pong clones that were rapidly flooding the marketplace. Distinguishing itself from the horde, the Intellivision represented a multitude of “firsts” for the industry: It was the first console to…
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Phantom Leap – A WIP Scorpion Engine developed Amiga game from Dr. Dangerous creator ‘HooGames2017’
We’ve recently found out through Facebook, that HooGames2017, is not only still working on the gorgeous looking Scorpion Engine developed game of ‘Phantom Leap’, but as of today a new 1.6 version has been shown off in Saber’s latest gameplay footage. A platformer that is set deep within moss-covered ruins and ancient trees, as you must…
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