Wood of Despair (2025) by artefacto for Atari 2600.
A mysterious wood, deadly creatures and a looming castle. Solve puzzles, dodge beasts and escape before the timer racks up points you don’t want. Flip difficulty to A for faster monsters.
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B-Breakout (2025) by Haegar of Synergy for Plus/4.
Type RUN, wait for the colour RAM to fill, and the ball drops from a random Y position. Move the paddle with joystick port 1, with 5 lives and the wall rebuilt every 50 points. Possibly the shortest breakout variant around.
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Bomb Squad (2025) by Noah Burney for Atari XL/XE.
Beep…beep…beep… Every wire is a gamble and one wrong cut ends it. The manual holds the answer, if you can read it in time.
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Battleship 10Liner (2025) by romwer for Commodore 64.
Classic naval combat, squeezed into just 10 lines of code. Ships sit horizontally only, a neat quirk of the challenge. Can you outguess the computer?
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Bubble Bobble C64 Remastered (2025) by Davide Bottino for Commodore 64.
A graphics overhaul of the 1987 C64 port, redrawn from the arcade original. Same frantic bubble-blowing, sharper sprites.
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Rhino Express GBA (2025) by Vulcalien for Game Boy Advance
A neat demake of a Ludum Dare 53 winner. You guide a rhino to every mailbox, dodging pits and using obstacles to blaze the delivery route.
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Spaceship Yastuna (2025) by Ancient World for Atari Lynx.
A gamejam idea reworked into a competitive scoring run: fly the miganoid system, dodge minions, spread rainbow love. Heavy raster use pushes the Lynx palette further than most. Only your time decides if you’re a good pilot.
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Skynet Road to 1984 (2024) by Hicks for ZX Spectrum.
Kyle Reese must find nine chips across a war-torn future to reach the time machine and jump to 1984. Can he outrun the machines and change history?
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Santa’s Fall 2 (2024) by ing73 for Commodore 64.
Santa tumbles down a chimney and you must snatch back the presents mid-plummet. Dodging mice, bats, flames and pipes is the only way to break his fall.
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The Pretzelves (2024) by Pretzel Logic for Commodore 64.
Two pretzel elves race across the ice for presents, flinging snowballs and bombs while dodging snowmen. Power downs let you prank your rival. May the best pretzelf win.
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