Nintendo Entertainment System (Famicom) News

KHS-NES-Brainfuck by KHS is an Interpreter for Brainfuck, an esoteric programming language. Assembler source-code is available. Read more about KHS-NES-Brainfuck (14-03-2012) (NES misc)

KHS-NES-Paint by KHS is a simple drawing application for NES. It's completley coded in assembler. Read more about KHS-NES-Paint (14-03-2012) (NES Application)

Snail Maze Game by Roth - Use the directional buttons to move the snail, and to start the game you have to push Up, B, and A. Read more about Snail Maze Game (06-03-2012) (NES Game)

Mine Shaft by Nioreh is a classic fall down game, but instead of a ball with a litte guy. The level is endless and the game ends when you fall off the screen. Read more about Mine Shaft (29-01-2012) (NES Game)

Pogo Cats by Yggi is a brand new NES homebrew! Read more about Pogo Cats (04-03-2012) (NES Game)

Driar is a platform-game for the Nintendo Entertainment System/Famicom written by Stefan Adolfsson and David Eriksson. Rickard Nilsson helped out in early development. The game is designed for PAL (50Hz) systems, but works well on NTSC (60Hz) systems as well. The game and music will however play a bit faster on a NTSC system. Read more about Driar (26-02-2012) (NES Game)

John White / Nessylum Games has let us know, that his NES game Assimilate is ready for pre-order on 16th February 2012. Read more about Assimilate (WIP) (NES Game)

The probably last NES homebrew game of the year 2011 comes from Shiru and PinWizz. With Zooming Secretary you'll enjoy the hard job of being a secretary. Have fun! Read more about Zooming Secretary v1.02 (NES Game)

A hippie guitarist who has visited your small town for years has gone rogue and launched ICBMs toward your town. Break out the fireworks that you had been saving for Independence Day, turn them into makeshift anti-ballistic missiles (ABMs), and shoot down the incoming missiles. Read more about Thwaite v0.03 (NES Game)

Nighttime Bastards is a work-in-progress game for NES by picccca, a developer from Finland. We first wrote about this game a half year ago, now the whole engine has been rewritten. It's still far from being complete, but you may want to follow the current status. There is also a discussion on NESdev going on. Read more about Nighttime Bastards (10-11-2011) (NES Game)