Hermes is an extraordinary Jump’n’ Run game with plenty of bad taste humor. Nop90 got some time to release an initial port for the PlayStation 2! Go ahead and catch the chicken, or stay hungry for supper 🙂
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Nix: The Paradox Relic is a brand new NES game.
A group of dangerous space pirates have hidden in the abandoned Neoterica Research Facility, built into the side of a huge asteroid. The facility is very dangerous, the home of many fearsome monsters and failed experiments. Valuable relics and technology exist in the facility but most adventurers are too scared to even try and enter it.
You are Nix, the only bounty hunter tenacious enough to enter the facility and take down the pirates. Use your special abilities as a Caniden to make your way deep into the facility, capture the pirates, and discover the secrets of The Paradox Relic!
Do you love the Game Boy? Would you love to make games for it? GB Studio 2 is around the corner…!
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…
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Welcome to Shakedown: Hawaii, Vblank Entertainment‘s latest open world adventure. Build a “legitimate” corporation by completing open world missions, acquiring businesses, sabotaging competitors, “rezoning” land, and shaking down shops for protection money.
You are the CEO, and questionable subsidiaries, misleading ads, fine print, hidden service fees, and marketing spin are your tools of choice. Shakedown: Hawaii parodies big business, and the most absurd business practices that go alongside.
From the boardroom to the streets, build your corporate empire and destroy the competition.
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.
Choose one of the cats and help the cat to solve the puzzle of each stage, by placing the objects at the right spot.
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
The first release related to Open2x in 11 years (the Linux firmware hasn’t really changed).
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.
At Songbird Productions you can now purchase Xump by Retroguru for your Atari Lynx! The game ROM will stay free of charge. This is not to be confused with Xump 2.
Help Holger to clean up deserted space fields. As this is a very dangerous task for a human being a headbot named Xump will be the one who has to suffer.
Your main task is to clean all dissolving tiles on several single-screen levels by simply stepping on them, one by one. Few fields are secured with mines and need a double tap. Mines can be blown up when passing by or disarmed by Xump when staying on this specific field for a short moment. Certainly the mission sounds easier than it will be.
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.
