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24.10.2026 - C64 game 'Tiltrune' - Version 1.1 released
'Tiltrune' is a puzzle game for C64, where the room is your mechanism. Turn it through 90 degrees and the explorer, crates and gems fall into a new arrangement. A wall that stopped you can become your next floor. Collect every gem, then reach the green exit. Features: 80+ main rooms across five vaults and a special final chamber,bonus challenges unlocked beyond the ending, up to 100 stored undo states and unlimited retries, par targets, stars, best room results and completion statistics, animated end-of-run score tally and a disk-saved high score. You can get the game as digital download for a reasonable price to support the developer.

24.10.2026 - 'Tiltrune' for Amiga released
'Tiltrune' brings the original C64 puzzle game to the Amiga, with reworked graphics, animated title and reward screens, and Amiga music and sound effects. Turn the room. Watch things fall. Deep inside the mountain, a forgotten treasure vault waits behind more than 80 rooms. You cannot climb, and you cannot jump. But you can tilt the whole room by 90 degrees - and everything that is not nailed down falls with it. Crates tumble, gems drop, and so do you. Collect every gem, open the glowing green exit and step through before the room turns against you. Requires 1 MB RAM: an Amiga 500 with 512 KB Chip RAM and a 512 KB RAM expansion. An Amiga 1200 with 2 MB Chip RAM is also supported. You can get the game as digital download for a reasonable price to support the developer.

24.10.2026 - The Wally Collection for Plus/4 released - free for download
Wally Week is a series of video games developed by Mikro-Gen in the mid-1980s, featuring the character Wally Week, a working-class man facing surreal adventures. The series includes five main titles, primarily popular on the ZX Spectrum, and is now finally available to play on the Plus/4! The Wally Collection includes: Automania - Pyjamarama - Everyone's a Wally - Herbert's Dummy Run - Three Weeks in Paradise

24.10.2026 - C64 game 'The Brothers in Arms' released
'The Brothers in Arms' is a Cannon Fodder like clone for C64 with 25 levels. Run through a jungle and destroy enemy huts and soldiers. You can pick up grenades and rockets. You have three soldiers, once they are gone. Everything resets back to the start. Enemies wont miss! The enemy also has rocket launchers, a single hit from their explosion will take out two of your soldiers. You can get it as digital download for a bargain (name your own price) to support the developer.

24.10.2026 - C64 game 'Jungle Escape' released - free for download
'Jungle Escape' is a memory puzzle for the C64. A gorilla has escaped and the only way out is through the jungle. Every room is full of hidden traps. You see them for a moment, then they vanish and look just like the ground. Remember where they were and lead the gorilla to the exit. Jungle Escape is a Commodore 64 demake of Larcin Lazer, with 100 rooms of increasing difficulty.

24.10.2026 - Amiga game 'Tough Nuts' released
'Tough Nuts' is a physics slingshot game for the Amiga 1200 (AGA) in the spirit of Angry Birds, with a world of its own: nuts knock bark beetles out of their forts. Nine worlds of ten levels, nine heroes with abilities of their own, bosses, cartoons and ten tunes - on two floppies or on a hard disk. Nine worlds, 90 levels, nine heroes, bosses, physics and surprises. You can get it as digital download for little money (name your own price) to support the developer.

23.10.2026 - 'Deathchase' for C64 released
'Deathchase' brings the legendary ZX Spectrum game 3D Deathchase to the Commodore 64, recreating its distinctive high-speed motorcycle combat through dense forests. Originally developed by Mervyn J. Estcourt and published by Micromega in 1983, 3D Deathchase became a celebrated classic of the 8-bit era, renowned for its remarkable sense of speed, atmospheric environments and addictive gameplay. This Commodore 64 adaptation has been developed from scratch by Ted Soft (2026), featuring entirely new code, graphics and music while remaining faithful to the spirit of the original. You can get it as digital download for a bargain (name your own price) to support the developer.

23.10.2026 - C64 game 'Hacker' - preview version released
'Hacker' is a WIP puzzle game for the Commodore 64. Runs on both PAL and NTSC machines. You have to find all the locks to complete a level. If you pick a wrong location 3 times it's game over.

23.10.2026 - Amiga game 'Soul Killa' released - free for download
Soul Killa for Amiga 1200 or 4000 with AGA chipset and CD32 is a homage to Moonstone, Barbarian and Dark Souls. It combines a turn-based map with brutal real-time sword fights. Attack a Blood Toll area or another knight, and the camera swoops down in Mode-7 style as the battle begins. Four knights, two cursed worlds and a demon who collects souls. Whoever finds the four Soul Stones first opens the portal to the Realm of Evil, and must face Soul Killa in the end.

23.10.2026 - C64 game 'Let's go for Vrouves' released
'Let's go for Vrouves' is a tower defense like game. The law is everywhere. Everywhere? One small village in Crete is resisting... Armed with EU Directive 8647/2026, the corporate goliaths at Frankenstein & Moreau CO. are deploying bio-drones, hazard squads, and heavy machinery to destroy "Vrouves" - the wild, "copyrighted" mountain greens - of Crete. In the village of Zoniana, you must deploy the "defenders" on top-down grids to protect the Kafenio (bottom-left) and the precious sacks of bitter greens from these invaders! You can get it as digital download for little money (name your own price) to support the developer.

23.10.2026 - 'Snake Puzzle' for Plus/4 and C64 released - free for download
In 'Snake Puzzle' you guide your gravity-bound snake to the exit across 300 levels. Eat apples (and lemons!) to grow longer and cross wide gaps, or push movable stones to reach high platforms. Avoid lethal traps like fire, circular saws, and spikes. Later levels also feature portals and switches to bypass laser gates. If you get completely stuck, you can easily skip or revisit levels by pressing N or P (hold Shift to skip 10). The C64 version can be downloaded here.

23.10.2026 - 'SplatterHouse' for Amiga released
'SplatterHouse' brings Namco’s horror action classic to Amiga AGA. This is a near 1-1 port of the PC Engine game for any AGA equipped Amiga, featuring the complete adventure: all seven stages, bosses, music and sfx, with USA and Japanese presentation and a newly arranged ProTracker soundtrack and bonus CD32 CDDA Music from both the PC Engine and Arcade version. You can get it as digital download for a bargain (name your own price) to support the developer.

23.10.2026 - C64 game 'Schattenfels' released
'Schattenfels - Chapter 1: Beyond the Gate' is a point-and-click adventure for the C64, in English and German. It is the first chapter of a series. Help Professor Fledermann and his young assistant Emil is to find the coffin of Count Ottokar before midnight. The game was built with FABULA C64, the new adventure workshop for the C64. It needs an EasyFlash compatible extension. You can get it as digital download for little money (name your own price) to support the developer.

22.10.2026 - Amiga game 'OpenSWOS' released
'OpenSWOS' in a nutshell is Sensible World of Soccer, rebuilt. The original Amiga game got rewritten in C, so the same game runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, the Raspberry Pi and on an AGA Amiga (A1200/A4000, 68020 or better) itself. Same game, same feel: it aims to play exactly like the original Amiga release, friendlies, competitions, seasons and the 20-year career, but now with online multiplayer. You can get the game as digital download for little money (name your own price) to support the developer.

22.10.2026 - VIC-20 game 'Vic Pyjamarama' released - free for download
Pyjamarama is an action-adventure video game for the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, and the C64. It features Wally Week as the central character and is the second of a series of games featuring Wally and/or members of his family. It was published by Mikro-Gen in 1984. Now there is a non-commercial homebrew fan port for VIC-20 (+35K).