Donkey Kong – Atari 8-bit Arcade HACK is in development & Atari 5200 conversion released
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
In 1981 Nintendo released one of the most famous games of all time, and that game was ‘ Donkey Kong ‘. A game in which you played as Mario that must avoid obstacles across a number of platforms, with sometimes a hammer in hand to save a damsel in distress from a giant ape called
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atari, Atari 5200, Atari 8bit, Conversion, Darryl1970, DONKEY KONG, Labels: Arcade, Nintendo, OVERHAUL, PORT, REMAKE, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming
Ultimate Play The Game : Pentagram – Final port release for the Atari 8bit!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
This is just madness, in just one week we’ve had the classic Manic Miner released for the Atari XL/XE, Ocean Software’s 1987 isometric hit game ‘Head Over Heels‘, which was remade for the MSX2, and now Ultimate Play The Game’s 1986 of ‘ Pentagram ‘, has finally been released as a port for the Atari 8bit
- Published in ATARI
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Atari 8bit, Knight Lore, Labels: ATARI, MariusZW, Pentagram, PORT, REMAKE, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, Sabre Wulf, Ultimate Play The Game
Donkey Kong – Atari 8-bit Arcade HACK & Atari 5200 conversion updated!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Not long ago we mentioned Darryl1970’s Atari 8-bit Arcade hack and Atari 5200 conversion of Nintendo’s 1981 original classic ‘ Donkey Kong ‘, in which you played as Mario that must avoid obstacles across a number of platforms, with sometimes a hammer in hand to save a damsel in distress from a giant ape called
- Published in ATARI
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Atari 5200, ATARI 8-BIT, Darryl1970, DONKEY KONG, DOWNLOAD, ENHANCED, Labels: ATARI, REMAKE, REMASTERED, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming
Gunfright – Another Ultimate Play the Game Atari 8bit port (WIP)
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
If you were an Ultimate Play the Game fan in the 80’s, then this year has gone over the retro scale in awesomeness. First we had the Ultimate Play The Game : Pentagram port for the Atari 8bit, then we had Pentagram ported to the C64, a Knightlore early version on the Amiga and then there
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Adventure, atari, Atari 8bit, Gunfright, ISOMETRIC, Labels: Action, MariusZW, PORT, Ultimate Play The Game, Zx Spectrum
Amiga Retro Event – Playnation Games celebrates the Amiga and you can’t miss it this September!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Amiga owners and retrogamers alike, have we got the event for you! As PlayNation Games will be celebrating the Amiga in their own special way, by hosting the Amiga Retro Event, held at Playnation Games on the 29th September from 6pm till 11pm. Organised by the Sega, Atari, Commodore, Nintendo RetroGaming Cafe Facebook Group, this
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Amiga Retro Event, atari, COMMODORE, EVENT, GAMING, INDIE RETRO NEWS, Labels: Amiga, Nintendo RetroGaming Cafe, Playnation Games, SEGA, September
Raid Over Moscow – 8-bit system classic ported to the Amiga!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
In 1985-1986, Access Software and published by US GOLD released the rather difficult but enjoyable action game ‘Raid Over Moscow’ for the Atari 8-bit, Amstrad CPC, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum and Apple II during the real life cold war era of the 1980’s. But now, thanks to Erik Hogan (AKA Earok from the English
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Adrian Cummings, AMIGA 500, AMSTRAD CPC, Apple II, atari, BBC MICRO, CLASSIC, Commodore 64, Labels: Action, Raid Over Moscow, U.S. Gold, Zx Spectrum
Amiga Retro Event – Playnation Games celebrates the Amiga – 29th September 2016!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Amiga owners have we got the event for you! As PlayNation Games is going to be celebrating the Amiga in their own special way, by hosting the Amiga Retro Event, held at Playnation Games on the 29th September from 6pm till 11pm. Organised by the Sega, Atari, Commodore, Nintendo RetroGaming Cafe Facebook Group, this event
- Published in ATARI
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Amiga Retro Event, atari, COMMODORE, EVENT, GAMING, INDIE RETRO NEWS, Labels: Amiga, Nintendo RetroGaming Cafe, Playnation Games, SEGA, September
8-way scrolling system teased for Atari STE game development
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
We don’t usually feature Atari STE games simply for the fact that I am mainly an Amiga gamer at heart, but sufficed to say I was rather impressed by the news that has just appeared in our feed thanks to our friends AtariCrypt. A coder/developer by the name of Douglas Little (aka dml) is developing a
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atari, ATARI ST, Atari STe, AtariCrypt, Douglas Little, Game Engine, HOMEBREW, Labels: Action, Shoot em up, shooter
DreadStar – A wicked PC shoot em up that’s in development with ZX Spectrum tunes!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Growing up there was nothing more satisfying than playing top down scrolling shoot em ups such as the fantastic classic Tyrian 2000, which is also available on GOG. I’m also a bit of a sucker for bullet hell shooters that just don’t stop with the constant flood of bullets across your gaming screen. But this
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atari, ATARI ST, AugmentedIrreality, DreadStar, EARLY ACCESS, FREE GAME, free games, GAMEJOLT, Labels: ALPHA, PC, RETRO INSPIRED, Zx Spectrum
Spaceman Splorf : Planet of Doom – C64 game release is coming to the Atari VCS
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
During the early part of this year Pond Software Ltd with SDW Developments released a brand new game for the C64 called ‘ Spaceman Splorf : Planet of Doom ‘. Programmed by Andreas Gustafsson, with music and graphics by Vanja Utne and Disk Routines by Per Olofsson, ‘ Spaceman Splorf : Planet of Doom ‘
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Atari VCS, c64, flappy bird, HOMEBREW, Labels: ATARI, Pond Software Ltd, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, Spaceman Splorf : Planet of Doom