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Anyone that played video games back in the 1980’s, and more recently, probably has played Duck Hunt. You at least know what it is. This was a simple light gun game that actually used very interesting techniques. The game was a pack-in for the Nintendo Entertainment System for years along with the light gun it […]
Posts Tagged ‘1984’
Duck Hunt Gets VR Treatment by Fan
July 10th, 2016 
Carl Williams 
Posted in News, Nintendo 
Tags: 1984, 3D printed, Development Kit 2, Duck Hunt, entertainment system, nes, nintendo, Oculus Rift, virtual reality, VR 
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Review: Tornado Low Level for the Amstrad CPC
December 27th, 2015 CPC4EVA Heralded by its creators as the fastest, smoothest ever scrolling in an Amstrad CPC game, you fly the latest Swing -Wing fighter bomber with 360 degree control, Tornado Low Level, set from an over head view point. Taking off from a runway, your objective is to pilot your fighter bomber, locating enemy targets to bomb […]
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Posted in Comp Tags: 1984, amstrad, CPC, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, review, TLL, Tornado Low Level, Vortex Software No Comments »
New Colecovision Homebrew Title, Cave, Brings 3D Rogue-like Adventure to Dead Console
August 24th, 2015 Carl Williams The Colecovision was a platform that was one of the unfortunate fatalities that occurred due to the 1983/1984 video game crash. The console, up to this point and for a while afterwards, was doing quite well but things dropped off considerably as we neared 1985- to the point that Coleco, the parent company of the […]
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Posted in Console, News Tags: 1983, 1984, Atari Age, Coleco, colecovision, forums, FredTheFred, homebrew, magazine, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, rgm, rogue, roguelike 1 Comment »
Shardlight is a New Point and Click Adventure Title by Wadjet Eye Games Update
July 13th, 2015 Carl Williams Earlier today, Wadjet Eye Games updated their Shardlight photo album on Facebook with 10 new photos of the game. The pics show off various new sections, possible new characters and new settings we can expect in the final game. Also, the release date is now listed as late 2015, still in line with previous reports […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: 1984, adventure, future, George Orwell, indie retro news, point and click, post apocalyptic, Shardlight, wadjet eye games, Wadjet Games No Comments »
Demake: Super Mario 64 for the Atari 2600, Yes You Read that Right
January 15th, 2015 Carl Williams When Nintendo launched their 64-Bit beast of a console it was at an interesting time. The competition were busying themselves with 32-Bit CPU’s and the games that came along with that level of graphical prowess. Nintendo decided to not even bother with the 32-Bit generation and leap frog to the next logical plateau, 64-Bit. Of […]
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Posted in Console, News Tags: 1984, 2600, 3d, action, adventure, atari, console, demake, homebrew, mario, n64, nintendo, platform, platformer, retro, retro game, retrogaming, super mario 64 2 Comments »
Game Hack- Ghostbusters Not Only Back in Theaters but also Receive Color Fix on Sega Genesis
August 29th, 2014 Carl Williams Since Ghostbusters is being re-released in theaters to celebrate its 30th anniversary, we figured it would be a good time to mention this color hack for their Sega Genesis game. The original suits in the 16-Bit game were not quite “true” to the movie props and now a fan has taken it upon themselves to […]
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Posted in News, Sega Tags: 16-Bit cartridge, 1984, blue suits, carl williams, color, Egon, game hack, genesis, ghostbusters, June 8th, khaki suits, movie, Peter, Ray, re-release, retro, retro gaming magazine, rgm, romhacking.net, sega, Stay Puft Marshmallow Man, triverse 1 Comment »
