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11.07.2022 - 'Press-Fire-Pong!' for VIC-20 released
Press-Fire-Pong! is a VIC-20 Pong clone for 50th anniversary of ATARI Pong. The game was written specially for the Pong Jam - 50 Years of Pong - by Retro Programmers Inside and is free for download..

11.07.2022 - 'Pong50' for Amiga released
Pong50 is a Pong Clone for Amiga to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Atari Pong. The game was written specially for the Pong Jam - 50 Years of Pong - by Retro Programmers Inside and is free for download.

11.07.2022 - 'Space Pong' for Amiga released
Space Pong is a Pong Clone for Amiga to celebrate 50th Anniversary of Atari Pong. The game was written specially for the Pong Jam - 50 Years of Pong - by Retro Programmers Inside and is free for download.

11.07.2022 - 'Pong for Vic20' released
VIC-20 Pong clone for 50th anniversary of Atari Pong, written specially for the Pong Jam - 50 Years of Pong - by Retro Programmers Inside. The game is free for download.

11.07.2022 - New at AMIGAstore.eu - 'Medusa Retro Scandoubler'
External Scandoubler for Amiga and retro computers systems. Supports RGB, RGBHS, Composite Video, S-Video, and Components via SCART or VGA inputs.

10.07.2022 - The Tsunami A1230 Accelerator for the Amiga 1200 Review - EP 130 - new video from '10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast'
This week on 10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast Doug is reviewing the awesome new accelerator for the Commodore Amiga 1200, the Tsunami A1230. Join him as we talk about what it does and how it can be expanded. This is a great new option for your A1200.

09.07.2022 - Amiga 1000 with no sound - new video from 'Adrian's Digital Basement'
Adrian picked up this complete Amiga 1000 from a viewer back in January 2020. Since then, he hadn't had a chance to dig into finding out what is wrong and fixing it. Finally, that day has arrived, so let's find out what's wrong with this and fix it.

09.07.2022 - Video: QUOD INIT EXIT IIo / preview #5
QUOD INIT EXIT IIo, the loosely-related big-size sequel of QUOD INIT EXIT, is a platformer with original mechanics, a few puzzle elements and an unprecedented graphical engine. The development continues quite well - so well that the list of changes since the previous preview is just too long to post. But, how about checking out the game yourself? A new playable preview has been released and it's available for free download from here.

09.07.2022 - C64 game 'Millie and Molly' released as digital download
Millie and Molly is a retro inspired puzzle game coded and designed by industry veterans for original Commodore 64 hardware and emulators. We teamed up with the most talented people in the C64 scene including Saul Cross for the graphics and Hasse Axelsson-Svala for the music. You can get the game as digital download for a bargain (name your own price).

08.07.2022 - VIC-20 game 'Galaxian Sleena' released and free for download
Galaxian Sleena is a fast paced Shoot 'em up for the unexpanded Commodore VIC-20. Prepare to have a swollen trigger finger as you shoot down aliens and battle four Sleena Overlords while traversing the alien megastructure. You only have a single ship to combat the enemy but luckily it has been armed with a powerful laser cannon that makes quick work of the Sleena's minions.

08.07.2022 - C64 game 'Runn 'n' Gunn' released
Willamina “Willie” Runn and Wallace “Wally” Gunn were two run-of-the-mill infantry until an army experiment went seriously wrong and fused their bodies into a super soldier. Take control of both Runn 'n' Gunn and tackle the mission to remove the threat of the Bantayan menace. Run, jump, shoot and explore your way to victory in this action packed game, which is available as digital download for a bargain (name your own price).

08.07.2022 - Preview video of the new Amiga game 'Apollo Space Invaders'
There is work going on for a new Amiga game called 'Apollo Space Invaders'. It's a two player remake of the famous Space Invader. Work started a few weeks ago, now it is already playable and nearly finished.

07.07.2022 - C64 4k game 'Jolly Jumper' released and free for download
And one more entry for the 2022 Reset64 4KB Craptastic games competition. Jolly Jumper is a one button game, where you need to avoid the swinging rope and try to complete the set. On the right side of the screen you will see how many reps you have left before the set is complete.

06.07.2022 - C64 4k game 'Brownfinger' released and free for download
Brownfinger is a one button game where all you have to do is to press firebutton to control your character. You can do this to pick up the flying toilet paper or to avoid the toilets. On the middle of the screen there is a huge firepit. You must rescue the flying toilet paper from ending in the pit, and if only one piece of paper lights fire, you will die. The game was written for the 2022 Reset64 4KB Craptastic games competition.

06.07.2022 - Plus/4 port of 'Lady Tut' released and free for download
'Lady Tut' for Plus/4 is a port of the 1983's C64 game with same name from Spinnaker Software. The game is said to be still a 99% version, though it's fully playable. Your job is to cross 9 catacombs that lead to Lady Tut's tomb. Unfortunately, various beasts have gathered down here and the way is blocked by locked doors. These doors can only be opened with the keys that you have to collect first.