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06.07.2022 - Amiga game 'Hunting Frogs' V1.0
This video shows Hunting Frogs, a game for 1 to 4 player. Catch and eat insects. It's freeware.You can download it here.
This video shows Hunting Frogs, a game for 1 to 4 player. Catch and eat insects. It's freeware.You can download it here.
06.07.2022 - C64 game 'Petunia Pickle's Pumpkin Peril' as demo version released
'Petunia Pickle's Pumpkin Peril' evolved from a Halloween reskin of the 4kb game, Attack of the Mutant Cabbages, which was also released recently. This demo was created in 2017 and originally the plan was to release the full version of the game early in 2018. Unfortunately the final game is still languishing in development limbo. The now released demo version of it has a cut-down version of the planned final gameplay and goes up to level 9. You can get it for play-testing as digital download for a bargain (name your own price).
'Petunia Pickle's Pumpkin Peril' evolved from a Halloween reskin of the 4kb game, Attack of the Mutant Cabbages, which was also released recently. This demo was created in 2017 and originally the plan was to release the full version of the game early in 2018. Unfortunately the final game is still languishing in development limbo. The now released demo version of it has a cut-down version of the planned final gameplay and goes up to level 9. You can get it for play-testing as digital download for a bargain (name your own price).
05.07.2022 - Plus/4 game 'Gigantic Monsters' released and free for download
'Gigantic Monsters' is a single file game, inspired by the C64 game Monstro Giganto. A PETSCII fighter against the computer, with additional modes (dance duel). The game features: - The game has time countdown in fight modes. - The energy bar not rising, but decreasing if you get tired. - Not just one precise point exist, where you can hit your enemy. - The fighter on the right side is not in the background all the time.
'Gigantic Monsters' is a single file game, inspired by the C64 game Monstro Giganto. A PETSCII fighter against the computer, with additional modes (dance duel). The game features: - The game has time countdown in fight modes. - The energy bar not rising, but decreasing if you get tired. - Not just one precise point exist, where you can hit your enemy. - The fighter on the right side is not in the background all the time.
05.07.2022 - C64 4k game 'Chef Quest' released
Oh no! Chef is out of ingredients so it's time to venture into the restaurant's dungeon to restock the larder with delicious monsters. Chef Quest is a tiny, action-oriented RPG of culinary delights. 'Chef Quest' is yet another game, written for the 2022 Reset64 4KB Craptastic games competition.
Oh no! Chef is out of ingredients so it's time to venture into the restaurant's dungeon to restock the larder with delicious monsters. Chef Quest is a tiny, action-oriented RPG of culinary delights. 'Chef Quest' is yet another game, written for the 2022 Reset64 4KB Craptastic games competition.
05.07.2022 - C64 4k game 'Attack of the Mutant Cabbages' released and free for download
Poor old Gertie! After spraying her prize cabbages with some experimental fertiliser she knew she should have stayed organic!) Gertie now has to beat back the brutish brassica using only her handy spray backpack and good, old-fashioned gumption. The game was submitted to 2022 Reset64 4KB Craptastic games competition.
Poor old Gertie! After spraying her prize cabbages with some experimental fertiliser she knew she should have stayed organic!) Gertie now has to beat back the brutish brassica using only her handy spray backpack and good, old-fashioned gumption. The game was submitted to 2022 Reset64 4KB Craptastic games competition.
04.07.2022 - 'Kung Fu Flash' Firmware v1.41 released
'Kung Fu Flash' is a cartridge for the Commodore 64 by Kim Jorgensen that packs a punch. It can emulate different cartridge types, load PRG files and use D64 disk images. Just place your desired CRT, PRG or D64 files on a FAT formatted microSD card and use the built-in launcher to execute them. New since Update 1.40: - Support Pagefox cartridge. - Device number can be set to 8-15. - Improve disk emulation to support Rack'em.
'Kung Fu Flash' is a cartridge for the Commodore 64 by Kim Jorgensen that packs a punch. It can emulate different cartridge types, load PRG files and use D64 disk images. Just place your desired CRT, PRG or D64 files on a FAT formatted microSD card and use the built-in launcher to execute them. New since Update 1.40: - Support Pagefox cartridge. - Device number can be set to 8-15. - Improve disk emulation to support Rack'em.
04.07.2022 - C64 4k game 'BrumBrum' released and free for download
'BrumBrum' is a hyper-casual game for the old C64 computer written for the 2022 Reset64 4KB Craptastic games competition. The aim of the game is to drive as long as you can, trying to avoid running out of fuel and avoiding hazards.
'BrumBrum' is a hyper-casual game for the old C64 computer written for the 2022 Reset64 4KB Craptastic games competition. The aim of the game is to drive as long as you can, trying to avoid running out of fuel and avoiding hazards.
04.07.2022 - C64 games to come from icon64
This video is a sneak preview of games that are currently in production or are future titles to come from icon64.
This video is a sneak preview of games that are currently in production or are future titles to come from icon64.
03.07.2022 - Challenging C64 Restoration and Repair - new video from 'Jan Beta'
In this video Jan is restoring a completely destroyed Commodore 64.
In this video Jan is restoring a completely destroyed Commodore 64.
03.07.2022 - WIP Amiga game 'Farmiga' - new version (Beta 03.07.2022) released
This new 'work in progress' Amiga game is a simulator of a farm and you can get a demo version as digital download for testing. There are some restrictions at this point of development, though, but it's playable overall. Hardware requirements: 1,5MB Chip RAM / 1MB Chip + 0,5MB Fast (Slow) RAM.
This new 'work in progress' Amiga game is a simulator of a farm and you can get a demo version as digital download for testing. There are some restrictions at this point of development, though, but it's playable overall. Hardware requirements: 1,5MB Chip RAM / 1MB Chip + 0,5MB Fast (Slow) RAM.
03.07.2022 - C64 4k game 'Delve! - The Goblin's Grotto' released
Delve! is a procedurally-generated action rogue-like with a tiny smattering of Eye of the Beholder (if the Beholder was a pack of nasty goblins). Made in PETSCII graphics! Written for the 2022 Reset64 4KB Craptastic games competition. You can get it as digital download for a bargain (name your own price).
Delve! is a procedurally-generated action rogue-like with a tiny smattering of Eye of the Beholder (if the Beholder was a pack of nasty goblins). Made in PETSCII graphics! Written for the 2022 Reset64 4KB Craptastic games competition. You can get it as digital download for a bargain (name your own price).
03.07.2022 - C64 4k game 'Morubotto' released
Morubotto is a variation of missile command where instead of controlling crosshairs you control a robotic guinea pig and have to bounce around the level and try to collide with as many asteroids as possible to minimize the amount of damage that the asteroids do to the world. The game was submitted to 2022 Reset64 4KB Craptastic games competition. You can get it as digital download for a bargain (name your own price).
Morubotto is a variation of missile command where instead of controlling crosshairs you control a robotic guinea pig and have to bounce around the level and try to collide with as many asteroids as possible to minimize the amount of damage that the asteroids do to the world. The game was submitted to 2022 Reset64 4KB Craptastic games competition. You can get it as digital download for a bargain (name your own price).
02.07.2022 - Preview of C64 game 'Sir Arthur' released
'Sir Arthur' is a great PETSCII adaption of the old arcade 'Ghosts ’n Goblins'. This is still in preview stage, but a playable version is out as digital download for free.
'Sir Arthur' is a great PETSCII adaption of the old arcade 'Ghosts ’n Goblins'. This is still in preview stage, but a playable version is out as digital download for free.
02.07.2022 - Making Five-A-Side Soccer for C64 More And Less Annoying - new Video from '8-Bit Show And Tell'
Back in 1985 (or '86) Robin bought Mastertronic's Five-A-Side Soccer for the Commodore 64 at the Zellers store and quickly became thoroughly annoyed with his new game. Or did he? He recreate the game of his memories, and then set about modifying it to fix its major flaw. Along the way he learned a little about the game's system of digital sound sample playback, and have a few laughs as well.
Back in 1985 (or '86) Robin bought Mastertronic's Five-A-Side Soccer for the Commodore 64 at the Zellers store and quickly became thoroughly annoyed with his new game. Or did he? He recreate the game of his memories, and then set about modifying it to fix its major flaw. Along the way he learned a little about the game's system of digital sound sample playback, and have a few laughs as well.
02.07.2022 - Did the Amiga Diagnostic ROM help me figure out what was wrong with this Amiga 500? - new video from 'Adrian's Digital Basement'
This Amiga 500 is giving the green screen of death. Let's try to figure out exactly what's wrong with it, and then fix it. Adrian ends up trying to use the Amiga DiagROM to help him, but it was unfortunately of limited help.
This Amiga 500 is giving the green screen of death. Let's try to figure out exactly what's wrong with it, and then fix it. Adrian ends up trying to use the Amiga DiagROM to help him, but it was unfortunately of limited help. 
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