Shahzad Sahaib's Articles

It's 2020 and we do get a brand new physical Wii game. Vblank Entertainment and the guys at Nintendo made this possible. If you are into games like GTA, you will love this one. Let's read on...

Mangangá Team released their Sega Genesis / Mega Drive game Arapuca to the public. The full version of this game has 15 puzzles, 4 original songs and offers lots of fun. The game makes heavy use of Mode7.

Journey to Oblivion by Mega Studios is a space shooter game for Sega Mega Drive / Sega Genesis, currently in development by Mega Studios. For 2US$ you can get a recent version from itch.io.

Orkie still dives into GP2x development, which is a great thing. He recently contacted us to let us know about Open2x Bootloader. It's an alternative bootloader for GP2X. Requires Orcus and DevkitARM to compile. 'make' will generate a gp2xboot.img file which can be flashed with the GPH u-boot. The bootloader has a simple command line interface accessible via UART - type 'help' to see the list of commands

There is about one more week left to fund a brand new Game Boy game named Where is my body? by Dana Puch. The type of game is very particular, an original idea from the graphic adventures of the early 90s. You have to find out the different types of mysteries and follow the thread of the story. Your mission is to find the body. Surely you have not seen many games of this type in Gameboy, and surely you will spend some very entertaining hours.

Yo-Yo Shuriken is a fast-paced arcade game for 1 or 2 players on Super Nintendo (SNES). Want to know some development background? Make sure to read Making a SNES game in 2020.

ledHeadWii is based on Peter Hirschberg's LedHEAD (classic electronic LED handled game simulator) source code.

Retroguru released an almost brand new puzzle game to the public. Xump 2 has been first released at the demoparty Revision 2017 in Saarbrücken, Germany.

Hermes is an extraordinary Jump'n' Run game with plenty of bad taste humor. Thor got some time on his hands to update this port for the Playstation Portable (PSP)! Go ahead and catch the chicken, or stay hungry for supper :)