Unknown Realm - A drool worthy 8-bit styled RPG via Kickstarter campaign is a success

This did not come as a surprise to me, considering how good this retro styled RPG looked for both C64 and PC, as Unknown Realm - The Siege Perilous by Stirring Dragon Games is a Kickstarter success raising $65,887 pledged of $65,536 goal (19 days still to go). Again as mentioned before this is an RPG that has the look of one of the best RPG's ever released on the C64 as Ultima IV, while also

Unknown Realm - This RPG via Kickstarter for C64 and PC looks gorgeous!

In the 80's many of us had the pleasure of playing Ultima IV on the C64, it was arguably one of the best RPG's ever released for the Commodore and featured a top down playing field with lush landscapes, dungeons to explore, characters to traverse with and many enemies to fight. It was no wonder that many would class the 80's to the 90's as the golden age of RPG's and that's before the love of

Donkey-Me - An old retro inspired Donkey Kong with a twist that's still enjoyable today!

The designer behind the hit retro game such as Bruce Lee II and the retro inspired Maximus Action Carnage released a rather cool indie game in 2013 that has a slight twist to the original. This is Donkey-Me which is intended to be a collection of games, each of them inspired in a classic movie but with a Nintendo's Donkey Kong arcade game look. This is of course "Donkey Me Raiders of the Lost

OutRun CPC - An Amstrad CPC style remake of a hit racer gets a beta update

In 1986 Sega released one of the coolest racers of our time, it was none other than Out Run. An Arcade racer designed by Yu Suzuki, that was not only a commercial success but became one of the best selling games of its time with great graphics, fantastic music and fast paced track racing. It was just a shame however, the Amstrad CPC port was terrible with poor frame rates, colours and sound

Super Mario Bros. X 2.0 - Top quality fun for all retro gaming Mario fans

More fantastic news today as Horikawa Otane has released the very latest version of Super Mario Bros. X 2.0. This is a rather large and impressive Mario fan game with well over 50 levels blending elements from Super Mario 1, 2, 3 and World. It has many power ups, such as the Ice Flower, Hammer Suit, Tanooki Suit, Kuribo's shoe, The Billy Gun, and Yoshi and can be played with a friend in the

Platman [16kb cartridge] - A lovely new homebrew for the C64 and possibly a winner!

It's going to be a busy evening as we have even more games to get through, and here we are with another game for the RGCD C64 16KB Cartridge Game Development Competition 2015/16, and one I think is going to be a winner, is Saul Cross and Wanax's arcade platformer ' Platman '. Released as a 16kB cartridge, the aim of this game is to grab all the fruit on the level, avoid all the fast moving

GRIM DAWN - An incredible action RPG is now available on GOG at 10% off!

Are you ready to play in my opinion one of the greatest action RPG's, that comes very close to the original Diablo and more enjoyable than Path of Exile, then you really should take a look at the latest addition to the GOG line up of ' GRIM DAWN ', developed by Crate Entertainment. A big Kickstarter success and further development through Early Access, GRIM DAWN is a top quality Action RPG