Archive for April, 2012

With File Roller you can create, modify and unpack archives. This program supports tar, tar.bz2, tar.gz, zip, 7zip, rar, ace and some more archive types. Also it supports drag and drop file operations. Ported to Pandora by mcobit.

Excellent Bifurcation by Linley is a vertical shooter in which you have two sides available to play on. Its graphics try to mimic the colors, sounds and feeling of the 8-bit games. In the game, you drive two ships at the same time, on two sides of the screen. The game play is very unique and fun. It might be quite a brain bender anyway.

Adamant Armor Affection Adventure by Quasist and Don Miguel is a 3D action platform game previously for Caanoo and Wiz, thanks to sebt3 now for Pandora. The game has a couple of secrets to explore, which gives it undoubted an extra replay value.

Bennu is a scripting language aimed at making games. Bennu is designed as an easy tool you can use to develop games with. It provides easy solutions for sound and graphic operations. While not being as easy as Game Maker, it is also not as limiting as Game Maker. With Bennu, you decide what game you make.

Retrogaming Times Monthly #95 is available. RTM is a retro magazine, sometimes with focus on the homebrew scene.

Radical Rat by TmEE is an yet unfinished platform game for Sega Master System. Gameplay part is not worked out yet nor the cut scenes. There is only forward scrolling with realtime stage data decompression, and basic multipart sprite you can move around a bit.

DataStorm by haroldoop. An advanced/better version is planed, as soon as the author gets time on his hands.

Tower of Sokaban by Killer Bean 2 and BG is a small demo of what will hopefully, one day, become a somewhat playable game. The gameplay is, as you could guess from the name, about moving blocks around.

You're Derpy Hooves, mail mare. Spike's ill, so Twilight Sparkle has asked you to fly her letters to Princess Celestia. But Gilda is harassing you! Fly around and press button two to drop an anvil on her. It'll make her much more angry, which is probably not all that good of a plan, to be honest. Avoid getting hit by Gilda - she'll steal one of Twilight Sparkle's letters. If you lose all three, you have to return to Ponyville.

Lost Raider by vingazole and ichigobankai is an unfinished platform game entered into the SMS Power Coding Competition 2012. Your only goal is to survive and to make a big score!