Shahzad Sahaib's Articles

Stiled by Missing Dragonfly Studio is a puzzle game where the player has to complete puzzles based on tiles! While also being accompanied by synchronized music and player generated beats, the player can advance from casual to hardcore levels, in two different and fun game modes.

WiiEarth by Paul Wagener allows you to use your Wiimote to navigate (and zoom-in on) the Earth, using Google Maps and similar services. You can switch between viewing with OpenStreetMap, Live (Maps, Satellite) and Google (Maps, Satellite, Terrain).

Family Picross by freem is a Picross game for NES/Famicom. The game is playable but still considered a demo. Improvements should be seen the next couple of weeks.

If it's about creative game names, this the Atari 2600 homebrew Explosive Diarrhea by Chris Read would probably win a prize. Guide people to a toilet, while avoiding to hit any mines hidden under earth.

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 #103 is available. RTM is a retro magazine, sometimes with focus on the homebrew scene.

Isidor makes X-Mas happen before X-Mas and gifts Wiz and Caanoo users with a game, based on the Atari 2600 classic Combat. Unfortunately there is little information about Combatz by the author himself, so you may try on your own if this is one or two player and if there are signs of AI at all.

Michael Mrozek, aka EvilDragon, has come up with The DragonBox Coding Competition for the following consoles and handhelds: Pandora, GCW Zero, Caanoo and/or Wiz!

Bolt Thrower is a single player Space Shoot 'Em Up. It's development has seem to come to an end with this release.

Texttris by toddy is basically the same as Toddtris but with ASCII graphics, for those of you who love minimalism.