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New action platform titles are few and far between. Great ones are even harder to find. There simply are not a lot of these being made anymore. Most independent homebrew developers fall back on easier genres such as scrolling shooters, First-Person (FPS) games, or mashups of various genres. Knights of Bytes have already tackled the […]
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New NES Game Footage Released for Sam’s Journey
March 25th, 2020 
Carl Williams 
Posted in Commodore 64, Comp, NES, News, Nintendo 
Tags: action, adventure, Knights of Bytes, Sam's Journey 
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Wart Worm Wingding New NES Game Kickstarter Progresses
March 17th, 2020 Carl Williams Wart Worm Wingding is a new game for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), currently on Kickstarter. This 2-player game hearkens back to classics such as Bubble Bobble and Dig Dug. That is good company to be with when creating a new NES game. This is the type of Kickstarter I like covering as Wart Worm […]
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BLAST ANNUAL 2020: Vol 1 Retro Gaming Book Live on Kickstarter
March 1st, 2020 CPC4EVA New retro gaming book, Blast Annual 2020: Vol 1 is now live on Kickstarter. The focus of Blast Annual 2020: Vol 1 book is all about community, coding, computers and consoles. Inside backers will find a wide collection of retro gaming articles covering a variety of retro gaming platforms including Atari 2600, Commodore Amiga, Amstrad […]
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Posted in Amstrad, Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari 800 XL/XE, Atari Lynx, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Commodore Amiga, Console, Master System, NES, Nintendo, ZX Spectrum Tags: #16bit, #Atari2600, #gamedev, #zxspectrum, 8bit, amiga, amstrad CPC, c64, GAMES, msx, nes, retro, retro gaming, retro gaming magazine, sinclair zx No Comments » BLAST ANNUAL 2020: VOL 1 KS PRE LAUNCH
February 27th, 2020 CPC4EVA New print only retro gaming publication, Blast Annual 2020: Volume 1, is coming soon to Kickstarter. A launch date has been set for 29th, Februrary, 2020. To help spread the word about this upcoming retro gaming project, Blast Annual is sharing the pre launch Kickstarter project url.
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BLAST ANNUAL 2020: VOLUME 1 COMING SOON!
February 3rd, 2020 CPC4EVA Blast Annual 2020 is a new multi format retro gaming publication. It covers the 8 and 16-bit gaming communities. The focus of BLAST ANNUAL 2020 is all about the four C’s – Community, Coding, Computers and Consoles. Our primary aim for the Blast Annual 2020 publication is to cover as much as possible of the retro […]
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Jim Power Kickstarter Bringing Classic Title to New Platforms Fixing SNES Original
January 24th, 2020 Carl Williams In case you have missed it, Jim Power is back and this time he is coming to more platforms than computers and the Super Nintendo. Piko Interactive have picked up the rights to Jim Power and are hard at work to ensure the franchise sees release on many more platforms than originally planned. One being […]
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Project Blue Hitting Kickstarter This Month
October 5th, 2019 Carl Williams Another day, another Kickstarter for a new Nintendo Entertainment System game. The thing is, every so often they are more than worth the time spent covering them. I believe that is what we have here with Project Blue. This is a new action game that has a serious Batman on NES vibe.
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Rollie Kickstarting Onto Nintendo Entertainment System
September 21st, 2019 Carl Williams Most reading this know what Kicsktarter is, a platform for those with talent, or a product, but no money can meet fans with money and get funded. The retro gaming scene is one that has flourished with the increase in popularity of these “crowd funding” services. Rollie by Optovania is one such upcoming title that […]
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Nintendo Entertainment System Mode-7 3D Engine Shows Promise
August 2nd, 2019 Carl Williams 3D on the Super Nintendo was a huge selling point for the 16-bit console from Nintendo. The NES was not exactly capable of this stuff, though some developers certainly tried, with varying results. Leave it to independent homebrew developers to one up the official stuff we saw years ago. One such developer, Z80artist on YouTube, […]
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Berzerk Ported to Nintendo Entertainment System
July 30th, 2019 Carl Williams When it comes to game ports it is often a brighter outlook if you steer towards independent homebrew developers. This is mainly due to contracts and other legal issues that keep some of our favorite games off certain platforms. Nintendo was well versed in this type of keeping games off other platforms during the NES […]
