Shahzad Sahaib's Articles

Farox brought Arturs Grebstelis Shmupacabra to the Pandora. Everyone who loves Bullet Hell games should check this out.

DosBox EX is a fork of DosBox, a x86/DOS emulator. The focus of this fork is speed and usability.

It has become famous amongst the demoscene to publish Invitros for several systems, so here is the Nintend DS invitation for Datastorm 2014 made by Up Rough.

Genesis Project had the pleasure to serve the Sega Mega Drive / Sega Genesis with an invitation intro for the upcoming Swedish demoparty Datastorm 2014. Watch Datastorm 2014 Invitation on an emulator or even better the real system.

Qtractor is an audio/MIDI multi-track sequencer application written in C++ with the Qt4 framework. Ported to Pandora by Canseco.

Wagic is an heroic fantasy battle game reproducing the rules of a famous Collectible trading card game. In Wagic, you fight against an AI with your deck of cards. Each time you win, you earn credits to buy more cards in the shop, and improve your deck.

Not Tetris 2 by Stabyourself is the spiritual successor of the classic Tetris mixed with physics. The result is a fun spinoff in which blocks are no longer bound to the usual grid. Blocks can be rotated and placed at any angle, resulting in a complete mess if not careful. Ported to Pandora by ptitSeb.

Valyria Tear is an open-source single-player medieval-fantasy 2D J-RPG based on an extended Hero of Allacrost engine and inspired by classic console RPGs. The player incarnates Bronann, a young boy forced to take part into the struggle for the possession of a mysterious crystal. This powerful artifact will lead him to discover the actual threat set upon his world, but also courage and love. Ported to Pandora by ptitSeb.

Mupen64Plus is a cross-platform plugin-based N64 emulator which is capable of accurately playing many games. Included are four MIPS R4300 CPU emulators, with dynamic recompilers for 32-bit x86 and 64-bit amd64 systems, and necessary plugins for audio, graphical rendering (RDP), signal co-processor (RSP), and input. There is 1 included OpenGL video plugin, called RiceVideo. There are 3 other excellent video plugins being maintained by wahrhaft, called Arachnoid, Glide64, and Z64.

The international non-profit just for fun game development group Retroguru is looking for helping hands! Several of their games such as Giana's Return, Sqrxz, Sqrxz 2 and Sqrxz 3 were ported to several oldschool (but also newschool) consoles, handhelds and computers. Still they suffer to find a helping hand to support them with homebrew Wii development. Certainly they will be also happy if you can code for other systems not yet supported such as PSX or PS2, Haiku, BeOS, etc... Most up to date engine is used in Sqrxz 3 available for 18 systems! Main code was usually done by Thor using C/SDL 1.2.