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Tombstones: Retirement Day, a new game for the Commodore 64, has been released as a free download. Developed by Megastyle, the game is a classic reaction style game set in the Wild West, where the player takes control of El Gringo, the fastest gunslinger in the West.
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Tombstones: Retirement Day Released for Commodore 64
September 17th, 2017 
Neil Reive 
Posted in Comp, News 
Tags: c64, commodore 64, Commodore 64 Scene Database, fanzine, Reset 64, shoot-em up 
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Border Blast 3 Blasts onto the Commodore 64
January 20th, 2017 Neil Reive Prolific Commodore 64 coder Alf Yngve has released his latest SEUCK game with Border Blast 3. The game, which was developed with the popular coding software SEUCK (Shoot ‘Em Up Construction Kit), is the sequel to Border War and Border Blast 2, which were released in 1989 and 1992 respectively. Arriving 25 years after its […]
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Earth Defense Force Invigorates the Super Nintendo Shoot-’em-up Genre – Today in Retro Gaming – January 1, 1992
January 1st, 2017 Neil Reive Although the Sega Genesis is well known for its arcade conversions and shoot-’em-ups, the Super Nintendo (SNES) did get a fair share of its own, and on this day in 1992, SNES gamers were blessed with Earth Defense Force (also known by Super Earth Defense Force). Converted from the arcade original, Earth Defense Force game […]
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The Final Attack 2017 Redux Remastered Edition Lands on the Commodore 64
December 10th, 2016 Neil Reive This game has a fairly long and interesting history. The original version of The Final Attack, a SEUCK (Shoot’Em-Up Construction Kit) vertical shoot-’em-up, was developed by Damian Caynes (aka Slartibartfast) back in 1988. In the game, the player controls a lone space ship tasked with defending Earth against a fleet of invading alien attack ships. […]
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Review – Burger Time for Amstrad CPC
November 4th, 2016 CPC4EVA I don’t know much about the background of this game, but judging from what I observed I’d say this game was developed at one of those Amstrad CPC demo parties of yesteryear. 1995 to be exact, where the coders ZAK, ZIK and Rainbird of Futures group probably had a pig out session on junk food […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: 2d, Big Mac, Burger Time, flying sauce, McDonald's, Pepsi, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, scrolling shooter, shoot-em up No Comments »
