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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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Mr Do Collection by Collectorvision Could Be Coming for ColecoVision Console
December 31st, 2015 
Carl Williams 
Posted in Console, News 
Tags: arcade, AtariAge, colecovision, collectorvision, dig dug, Do, mister, Mr. Do!, taito 
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Interview with Youki- Developer of Ghost n Zombies for Colecovision
December 30th, 2015 Carl Williams This is an interview I conducted a while back (about six years ago) for another site. That site was UnNamed Gaming, now closed down (available on Waybackmachine). I am reposting this here so that fans of the Colecovision can see what homebrew developers have created. I will be following up with Collectorvision on possibly seeing […]
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Posted in Console, News Tags: action, adventure, Coleco, colecovision, collectorvision, console, Ghost n Zombies, Ghosts n Goblins, homebrew, indie, interview, retro, retrogaming, UnNamed Gaming No Comments »
We Open the Door to the Coleco Chameleon as We Shut the Door on the RETRO Video Game System
December 21st, 2015 Carl Williams It is no secret by now that the RETRO Video Game System is now called the Coleco Chameleon. As far as if the internal hardware is the same or not, I don’t know. No one, outside of the main RVGS team was made privy to hard internal hardware evidence (depending on their comments in my […]
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Posted in Console, News Tags: AtariAge, Chameleon, Coleco, Coleco Chameleon, colecovision, collectorvision, Gunlord, indiegogo, Jeffrey Wittenhagen, kickstarter, Krout Buster, Last Hope, ng:dev team, piko interactive, Pink Bullets, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, RVGS, Video Game System 6 Comments »
Coleco Chameleon, Coleco Holdings and the Real Coleco
December 17th, 2015 Carl Williams I have covered the development of the RETRO Video Game System for quite a while. I interviewed the former team that were running things. I spent over 20 hours transcribing that interview into text for those that prefer to copy/paste when sharing rather than share time stamps in an audio file. They had a failed […]
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Posted in Console, News Tags: AtGames, Chris Cardillo, colecovision, flashback, Mike Kennedy, retro, Retro VGS, retrogaming, Video Game System 13 Comments »
The 2nd Great Video Game Crash and how it could Be Stopped
September 13th, 2015 Carl Williams The video game industry had a crash in 1983/1984 that nearly ended our favorite pastime for good. During this period there were many gaming consoles available, lots of games and many developers that were popping up out of nowhere and just as quickly disappearing. It was a horrific time for fans of gaming that lived […]
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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 »
New Game – UWOL Quest for Money Coming to Colecovision, Cartridge Inbound
January 27th, 2015 Carl Williams Uwol the Quest for Money has hit most of the major retrogaming platforms from the Sega Genesis to the Super Nintendo. Now, thanks to Atari Age member Alekmaul, Uwol is coming to the Colecovision platform. This will mark yet another Colecovision cartridge release planned for 2015, which is quickly turning into a potentially expensive year […]
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Posted in Console, News Tags: 2015, action, alekmaul, Atari Age, cartridge, colecovision, collectorvision, cpc amstrad, gold coins, mojon twins, platform, port, quest for money, retro, retro game, retrogaming, ROM release, sega, sega genesis, uwol No Comments »
New Game: Princess Quest Ported to the Mattel Intellivision, Release Imminent
January 20th, 2015 Carl Williams The Mattel Intellivision is a console that was not all that well received by the gaming community of the early 80’s but that has not stopped homebrew developers from continuing to support it. One such homebrew publisher is Collectorvision (we like these guys as evidenced here). Princess Quest was originally a Colecovision title, another console […]
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Posted in Console, News Tags: action, adventure, Atari Age, Coleco, colecovision, collectorvision, forums, gameplay, Intellivision, Mattel, platform, Princess Quest, retro, retro game, retrogaming, video, youtube No Comments »
Update: Spunky’s Super Car for Colecovision Receives New Trailer
July 31st, 2014 Carl Williams It seems that the Colecovision is getting some more love from the indie development scene. Spunky’s Super Car is a new game that is being published by Collector Vision and the dev has just released a new trailer showing off some more gameplay. Check it out after the jump.
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Posted in Console, News Tags: All Gamers, Atari Age, carl williams, colecovision, Collector Vision, console, independent, indie, retro, retro gaming magazine, rgm, Spunky's Super Car, triverse, youtube No Comments »
New Game: Flapee Byrd Coming to Colecovision
May 6th, 2014 Carl Williams Collectorvision are now accepting reservations for the upcoming, new, ColecoVision game- Flapee Byrd. Before reading too much more, if Flappy Bird and it’s derivitive clones are not your cup of tea, then go ahead and check out something else- like Rick Dangerous coming to the Super Nintendo. For everyone else, take the jump and read […]
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Posted in Console, News Tags: carl williams, cartridge, colecovision, collectorvision, flapee byrd, flappy bird, july, retro, retro gaming magazine, retrogame, retrogaming 3 Comments »
