Archive for October, 2016

The Retro Hour is your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news, views and interviews from the UK. Content: Raffaele Cecco chats to us about writing for CRASH magazine, his classic games like Cybernoid, Exolon and Stormlord, and upcoming HD remakes of some of his old favourites!

Sqrxz 2 is a Jump’n’Run which requires a sharp mind and fast reflexes, high frustration is guaranteed. Original Sqrxz made by Marcus Vesterlund (Maze) and John Holmvall (Hojo). Sqrxz 2 is a sequel to this game created by Rodolphe Boixel (Thor), Shahzad Sahaib (Kojote), Alexander Wiklund, Simon Butler and Jane Mumford (Jayne). Nintendo 3DS port is courtesy of Gisberto Rondinella. [&hellip

After more than a year ant512 updated his Nintendo DS game Hanky Alien. Hanky Alien www.nintendomax.com Watch this video on YouTube. Release notes: Aside from the massive behind-the-scenes rewrite, there shouldn’t be anything noticeably different between this DS version and the last release. Thanks to ant512 himself for the news

mhWaveEdit is a graphical program for editing, playing and recording sound files. It is lightweight, portable, user-friendly and handles large files very well. The program itself has only simple editing features such as cut’n’paste and volume adjustment but it can also use Ladspa effect plugins and the effects provided by the SoX application. It can also support additional file formats [&hellip

VICE SVN is version 2.4.x of VICE, the multi-platform C64, C128, VIC20, PET, PLUS4 and CBM-II emulator. This version can be compiled for MSDOS, Win32, OS/2, BeOS, QNX 4.x, QNX 6.x, AmigaOS, Dingoo, Syllable, SkyOS and for most Unix systems provided with the X Window System version 11, R5 or later. Pandora Port compiled and maintained by Canseco. The following [&hellip

M-HT released an updated statically recompiled Albion port. Datafiles from the original Albion game (v1.38) are still required and do not come with the download package. Changes: * rework keyboard input for ASCII characters * add keyboard input for language specific characters (works with English, French, German and Czech versions of Albion) (letter composing works only with standard SDL and [&hellip

Inferno(R) is a compact operating system designed for building distributed and networked systems on a wide variety of devices and platforms. With many advanced and unique features, Inferno puts an unrivalled set of tools into your hands

RVGL is a cross-platform rewrite / port of Re-Volt, the famous remote cars Racing game, that runs natively on both Windows and GNU/Linux and uses modern, open source components to power it. We currently use OpenGL for the graphics, OpenAL Soft for the audio, SDL for input and OS specific support and ENet for networking. You will need the data [&hellip

FreeOrion is a free, open source, turn-based space empire and galactic conquest (4X) computer game being designed and built by the FreeOrion project. FreeOrion is inspired by the tradition of the Master of Orion games, but is not a clone or remake of that series or any other game. Ported to Pandora by ptitSeb. Changes: * Uptade to 0.4.6 sources [&hellip

Developed by Midway – San Diego, Doom 64 is a unofficial sequel to Doom II developed for the Nintendo 64 and was released in March 97. Based on the Jaguar and Playstation code base, Doom 64 is considered the most technically advanced Doom game of its time. In addition to the completely revamped rendering engine, Doom 64 went through numerous [&hellip