Retro gaming fans will probably remember a 2D side scrolling action adventure from Core Design called Rick Dangerous. Core Design’s game was released in 1989 for many computer platforms, but not on consoles of the time. ArcadeVision are fixing that with a homage title, Risky Rick, created by Easter Egg, an independent homebrew developer. Pre-orders […]
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Castlevania Coming to ColecoVision Retro Console
March 18th, 2017
Carl Williams It is not all that often that we see modern(ish) games ported to retro consoles. That is exactly what Opcode Games are working on doing with Castlevania (the NES era version). They are not stopping there though as this is not just a straight port from the Japanese MSX2 computer version mixed with the Nintendo […]
Bandit Gaming – Risky Rick Brings Rick Dangerous to Colecovision Console
November 21st, 2016
Carl Williams Risky Rick brings Rick Dangerous to the Colecovsion console in an unofficial manner. 2D side scrolling action adventuring awaits those that take the leap. Currently a work in progress.
Bandit Gaming – Gradius Sees ColecoVision Release by AtariAge
September 24th, 2016
Carl Williams Gradius is one of the iconic side scrolling shooting games that Konami kind of dropped the ball on repeatedly over the years. Sure, there were over 15 releases in the series across many platforms but the last, swan song if you will, released in 2011 was a pachislot game. What a shame, Konami. What a […]
Coleco Chameleon to Package Custom USB Controllers with ColecoVision and Intellivision Compilation Carts
February 15th, 2016
Carl Williams The Coleco Chameleon will apparently be releasing ColecoVision and Intellivision compilation carts with custom USB controllers. This answers a question that many have had about the future of this platform. Supporting ColecoVision and Intellivision games has been repeatedly mentioned by the management team of the Chameleon. Apparently, early on only compilation carts for ColecoVision and […]
Bandit Gaming- Leisure Suit Larry, er Toby, Coming to ColecoVision
January 14th, 2016
Carl Williams It is no great secret in the realm of retrogaming that there are more than a few “homage” titles. Some are done with the permission of the owners of the intellectual property, such as Halo 2600, and others are more “under the radar” releases. Most UTR releases are quite good and damn near lawsuit perfect […]
Sydney Hunter and the Caverns of Death Coming to ColecoVision and MSX Computer
January 11th, 2016
Carl Williams While Sydney Hunter and the Caverns of Death is scheduled to be the only release from CollectorVision for the Coleco Chameleon, it is destined for two retro platforms also. Sydney Hunter and the Caverns of Death is also coming to the original ColecoVision console and the MSX computer, also thanks to CollectorVision. Below we have a […]
Bandit Gaming: Gradius Finally Coming to ColecoVision via Super Game Module
January 8th, 2016
Carl Williams Gradius is an arcade side scrolling shooter by Konami. Many gamers either love or hate this game and the sequels/spin-offs in the series. Graphically, Gradius was impressive back in the day, there were very few side scrolling shooters that could compare to it. This was never more evident than the bosses that were waiting at […]
Bandit Gaming- Penguin Adventure Prepares Soft Launch on ColecoVision thanks to Homebrew Developers
January 1st, 2016
Carl Williams For those that do not know, the original Penguin Adventure for the Japanese MSX computer is the first title Hideo Kojima worked. Penguin Adventure is a 3D running game, think early Temple Run, which came out on the MSX computer, Playstation, Sega Saturn, mobile phones, PC and Virtual Console all in Japan. We pretty much […]
Mr Do Collection by Collectorvision Could Be Coming for ColecoVision Console
December 31st, 2015
Carl Williams Collectorvision are quite the prolific game developers. They are not only working on at least one game for the Coleco Chameleon console but also possibly other titles. One such title that I have uncovered is a possibly Mr. Do Collection for the ColecoVision console. For fans of the arcade games this is great news as […]
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