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Joe Granato is currently raising money via Kickstarter to get “The New 8-bit Heroes” alive. It will be a brand new NES game and while he is already at it, there will be a short documentary movie of it as well. The campaign is running for about another three weeks, so maybe you would like to support it.

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In Tumulus by yllawwally you are an adventurer, out to stop the fiends coming from Tumulus. This game is inspired by Golden Axe.

Changes/Notes:

;BUGS
;1 line of player is discolored
;tree doesn’t damage player
;make dragon not move
;make dragon fire move

;when you kill a monster on lane 3, the screen flickers for a moment
;Skyline is messed up, when monsters on screen, need to adjust color palette
;fire potion doesn’t kill only brings them down to zero(artificially say they are hit to kill?)
;Using potion sometimes messes up creature, perhaps only on last lane
;Rat is miscolored

;FIXED
;Minor Graphics fixes
;added some new enemy graphics
;bottom part of boss no longer changes direction when hit.

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Jupiter Sumo by linde is an Atari VCS game, released in August 2014.

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Locomalito‘s game L’Abbaye des Morts ported to Wii by carstene1ns! The gameplay is directly inspired by Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy.

Story:

In the 13th century, the Cathars, who preach about good Christian beliefs, were being expelled by the Catholic Church out of the Languedoc region in France.

One of them, called Jean Raymond, found an old church in which to hide, not knowing that beneath its ruins lay buried an ancient evil.

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In Tumulus by yllawwally you are an adventurer, out to stop the fiends coming from Tumulus. This game is inspired by Golden Axe.

Changes/Notes:

;BUGS
;1 line of player is discolored
;snakes don’t damage player
;tree doesn’t damage player
;make dragon not move
;make dragon fire move
;bottom part of boss changes direction when hit.
;Sometimes when you kill a monster, the screen flickers for a moment.When I lose horse? Or maybe only on that lane
;Skyline is messed up, when monsters on screen, need to adjust color palette

;FIXED
;Seems like everything on lane one is harder to kill : Not sure why I was resetting the hitpoints
;ghost doesn’t stay on screen: it’s not a ghost, it’s a treasue without a graphic change.

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The GP32 is not yet dead, which is also courtesy of Orion_. GpAlice is a cute looking platform game where you need to collect fruits and gems, but avoid peaks. Mushrooms let you either shrink or grew in size, which will give all the gameplay a tiny twist.

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Oscar Richard from Mexico comes up with a work in progress of his new NES Game Young Oscar San.

Insect Combat is an attempt to create a fighting game, only using insects instead of people.

Release notes:

I am still updating the ROM. It’s now 8 Megabits.

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strong>GoSub by Chris Read for the Nintendo DS is a rather easy game: Get your underground boat to the treasure! Plenty of levels and getting more each update.

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– no changelog found

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ZXDS is an emulator of Sinclair ZX Spectrum for Nintendo DS, written by Patrik Rak. It is steadily reaching a mature stage of development, and it already has some noteworthy features, like accurate emulation of Spectrum 48k, 128k and Pentagon models (including sound), or support for TAP/TZX/PZX tape files, TRD/SCL disk files and RZX playback files.

Changes:

ZXDS 1.3.1 (10.7.2014)

* Fix the initial main screen palette which could get messed up on some cards.
* Make the mouse help window look like all the other help windows.

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