The author of Alfonzo’s Arctic Adventure brought another update to our attention.
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New level clear animation! I’m pretty proud of how nicely that spiral effect turned out. Had to use some creative math to get it to work with the scrolling, but definitely worth it. #nesdev #nes #indiedev #gamedev
Star Ark is a science fiction game being developed for the Sega Genesis. The game is set on an interstellar colony ship. The player is a member of the crew who must put down a mutiny and set the ship back on course. The 8 Bit Daddy Daughter Team asks for design feedback, so give them a hand!
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Twitter friends. I am having a wee creative crisis at the moment. In many ways I like the look that our game is taking on but I am not sure about the palettes. Your feedback in the poll would be much appreciated; honesty is also appreciated so don’t hold back.
1985 Alternativo are taking pre-orders for Griel’s Quest for Sega Mega Drive / Sega Genesis. E-Mail to hola@1985alternativo.com for more information. The official page doesn’t seem to be reachable for now. You could also check out their Twitter.
The Retro League Podcast features discussion about the latest retro gaming news, re-releases, community developments and reviews of our favorite games.
This week:
A lot of fun was had at the Midwest Gaming Classic convention this week, but Billy Mitchell is facing some serious heat. The Rampage movie is out and we’ve got reviews of the film and of a couple versions of the game. We are pleasantly surprised to find out about the HD remake of a classic Dreamcast title and we remember children’s educational cassette tapes in this episode of the Retro League.
Ryan Carson has progress news on Flap Happy.
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Sorted the snakes out tonight. Seems to work much better now, yay! #nesdev #gamedev #retro
Taco for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System / Super Famicom makes progress.
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Test play on real SNES console. Fixed bugs and several effects are added.
Owen heavily works on Newo Fox for Nintendo’s Wii.
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This week I am working on background props and a framerate profiling chart for debugging. The background props will not have collision. The obj files are from @KenneyNL awesome new nature asset pack. Before you ask the final #wii game will have fewer #treesinspace
Swordfish is a new PICO-8 game by chowyunbrent. Swordfish is an aquatic action game. Swim into the deep to destroy the evil at the heart of the ocean.
Orange Island is a new NES game in development. Here comes yet another ingame shot.
Marat Fayzullin updated his Coleco Vision emulator ColEm for Android devices.
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Changes:
* Now accepting both AA55h and 55AAh MegaCarts.
* SGM games Buckrogers, Subroc, Zaxxon, Dragon’s Lair work.
* Added ROM page switch specific for carts with EEPROM.
* Added EEPROM emulation (Black Onyx and Boxxle work).
* Fixed restoring background screen color from .STA files.
* Made sure first player always gets stock gamepad on Nvidia ShieldTV.
* Either player can open menu or exit emulation now.
* Compiled ColEm with -Wall and eliminated warnings.
* Removed deprecated code and #defines.
This is a free, limited version of ColEm that may show ads and nag you to buy the full version. For the latest, full, ad-free version, with better joystick, network play, and the ability to share your saved game play with other users, get ColEm Deluxe.