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The Saga of Sir Thimb v1.0 (GBJAM 10) (Nintendo Game Boy (Color) Game)

The Saga of Sir Thimb, a new game by Idnit Media, has recently been released within GBJAM #10.

It is a tale of a rather tiny hero: Build up on miniature proportions you need to explore above and below the surface while you jump and slash your way through a big world on a small scale. Find the wise oracle and help restore peace to the land. You need to fight some nasty bugs along the way and finally plant the three sacred seeds to return the power to the Flora Folk’s shrine.โ€‹

Plant! At the End of the World v2022.09.22 (GBJAM 10) (Nintendo Game Boy (Color) Game)

Plant! At the End of the World by Amish Alvi, Red Ahmed, Robin Carnilius and Ryan Davis has recently been published for the classic Nintendo Game Boy. This side-scrolling platform game is developed with GB Studio.

The goal of the game is to collect raindrops and save the last plant on earth from wordly pollution. You can move around and float the plant, but be cautious! It is the last hope for humanity!โ€‹

Spring Warrior v2022.01.30 (MSX Game)

Spring Warrior by Oniric Factor is MSX single player game, released early 2022.

The goal of the game is to take control of Spring Warrior (aka the main character) and make sure that you survive each level. Beware! The enemies will not leave you alone,ย  only skilled players can manage the whole map. If you have some spare money, you can grab a physical edition of the game as well.

Sales Discontinued v2022.09.24 (MSX2 Game)

Looking for a new and exciting adventure game? Sales Discontinued by Nop has beenย  recently released for MSX2. The game features Karl Dandleton, an unsuccessful door-to-door salesman who gets himself into the most difficult situations just by fate.

To play this exciting adventure, you only need a hardware with 512K RAM, FAT16 filesystem and OPL. As explained by Nop, the game itself is “100% assembly coded and it uses a custom designed tokenized scripting language. It contains more than 30,000 scripting lines and 5,000 lines of dialog, resulting in what we think must be the most storage space hogging MSXโ„ข game ever.” And what’s more, it’s completely free!

Super Maximum Overkill v1.0 (Sega Genesis / Sega Mega Drive Game)

Super Maximum Overkill by SpacePantsGames has been published in May 2022 for the Sega Genesis / Sega Mega Drive.

The player’s autofire shooting tank moves around in an enemy field, shielding and protecting itself. When you pickup the leftovers of your opponents, your OVERKILL bar refills and you get 10x more points during those kills. It’s a challenging shooter, supposed to look hard but much easier to play. Give it a try and see for yourself!

Transylvanian Castle v1.1 (Amstrad CPC / Schneider CPC Game)

Transylvanian Castle by fitosoft has been recently published for the Amstrad CPC / Schneider CPC.

The objective of the game is to end a curse within three days that has spread out in a region which is killing its inhabitants. It focuses on the professor, the saviour who will save the people by ending the life of Count Dracula, the root cause of the spreading plague. The game is still in Spanish language and it’s English version will be available soon.