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17.07.2022 - C64 WIP port of 'New Rally-X' - Release Candidate 1 for download
'New Rally-X' is a maze and driving arcade game that was released by Namco in 1981. In 2021 jake79 stated on lemon64 forum, that is working on a new conversion for the C64. Now the development got to the point, where a release candidate is out for you to test and if if there are no major bugs this will be the same as the actual release.

16.07.2022 - C64 game 'Goshawk' released
'Goshawk' is, waht his developer calls an unofficial sequel of Yars Revenge, instead this time, don't touch the energy fields, avoid or can kill duel laser cannons that hunt down player with a "to kill-or-not-to-kill" action-strategy element. Collect 64 energy crystals per stage. Kill cylop zorlon griffins to pass to next. Energy crystals animate after sitting for awhile, random fire, movement, player ship persistent movement, speedy. You can get the game as digital download for a bargain.

15.07.2022 - Amiga port of 'Flying Shark' - Level 2 video preview
This video shows level 2 of the WIP port of the arcade 'Flying Shark', which is under construction, but 90% finished. If you want, you can download the game in it's current stage and try it out by yourself.

15.07.2022 - C64 Round Up: July 2022 featuring 4KB Craptastic and A Pig Quest Trailer - new video from 'RetroGamerNation'
The July 2022 edition of the RGN Commodore 64 (C64) Round Up featuring the latest game releases, pixel art, demo and add-on items.

14.07.2022 - 'Lykia - The Lost Island' - Community Version for C64, C16 and Plus/4 is out now as free digital download
Here comes 'Lykia – the Lost Island', an epic quest for the expanded C16 + Plus/4 and the C64, that spans 4 disk-sides. Apart from the impressive cinematic intro and outro sequences, the game offers a large, lively and freely explorable game world consisting of 580 screens spread over 2 continents. This world is inhabited by over 40 interactive characters, all woven into the story in their own personal way (with about 2000 lines of dialogue text). In addition, there are 37 items with different functions, day and night modes, as well as an integrated help system and the possibility to save the game state. All this is crowned by 25 outstanding music tracks. This free version of Lykia offers almost all features of the commercial versions, which will be available also as boxed collector's editions soon.

14.07.2022 - 'Unijoysticle 2 A500' - a bluetooth gamepad and mouse support for the Amiga
Unijoysticle 2 A500 is a device that enables Bluetooth gamepads and mice on the Commodore Amiga.

13.07.2022 - New footage for Amiga WIP game 'Wonderboy 1200'
This port of 'Wonderboy' was created with Erik Hogan's Scorpion Engine. Now Alpha ver 0.4 is ready for download and testing. Please note this will currently run best on any Amiga with 2mb chip & fast ram, along with a faster cpu, such as an 020 or above. A free download of the alpha demo can be found here.

12.07.2022 - Amiga game 'EmotiWorld' - AGA version released
Marcelo the Emoji needs to collect hearts from the Dark Cavern , where the Bad Dudes lives and Bring More Amiga Love to his lives... 'EmotiWorld' by Amiten Game is a little puzzle maze game, which saw its Amiga 500 release in May. Now the AGA version is finished (Minimun Requirements : Amiga 1200 stock), offering 128 Colours in AGA lowres mode plus 16 colours in copper background. You can get the game as digital download for a bargain (name your own price).

11.07.2022 - 'PongClone' for C64 released
This is a Pong Clone By Emanuele Bonin, written for the Pong Jam - 50 Years of Pong - by Retro Programmers Inside. The game is free for download.

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.