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The Commodore 64 still gets new releases, such as Stoker. While the C64 was originally released in the early 1980’s, developers are still releasing games in 2021. Stoker is one such release. This is an action platform title featuring tons of animation and exploring.
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Stoker Action Platform Title for Commodore 64 Update
October 14th, 2021 
Carl Williams 
Posted in Commodore 64, Comp, News 
Tags: action, adventure, commodore 64, platform, Stoker 
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Doom Sees SymbOS Port
October 12th, 2021 Carl Williams Doom was that release that made computers cool again. A release that transcended the stuffiness of computers of the time. Much like Myst did the same year (1993), just a different genre. Considering id Software opened their FPS to gamers the world over, it helped keep it in the spotlight. One area this helped was […]
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Dungeons & Dragons Animated Series Brawler Released
October 10th, 2021 Carl Williams Dungeons & Dragons first hit the market in 1974 via TSR, in 1983, an animated series was released. This was around the time the Basic Set Version 3 was released for those keeping track. That is almost pointless as the animated television series was not based on any rule set. At least that I can […]
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Posted in Comp, Windows Tags: animated series, brawler, cartoon, d&d, dungeons & dragons, fighting, openbor No Comments »
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Shredders Revenge Update
October 8th, 2021 Carl Williams The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) are a franchise that is recognizable to most people. Whether a fan or not, the TMNT have permeated the social conscious of the United States, and many other countries. People know of them if not able to name each one. For many reading this, the heyday for Teenage Mutant […]
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Crazy Columns Sees Update Release on Commodore Amiga 500
October 7th, 2021 Carl Williams Crazy Columns is a fan remake of the popular Sega game, Columns. Sega needed a puzzle game to take on Nintendo’s exclusive license of Tetris. While Columns never reached the popularity level that Tetris did, Sega was able to create a puzzle franchise that still sees updates today. Fans and official updates are seen regularly […]
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Starfire for PC-98 Sees English Translation Released
July 11th, 2021 Carl Williams Obscure mid-1990’s PC games. How much more obscure can we get than Starfire, released in 1994, for the NEC PC-98 in Japan? While I am sure I could come up with something more obscure, there are not many as interesting. The engine powering Starfire is the Might and Magic engine, with a few minor tweaks […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: Might and Magic, PC-98, role playing game, rpg, Silent Debuggers, StarCraft Inc, Starfire No Comments »
SaGa Frontier Remastered is here!
April 22nd, 2021 Carl Williams A classic reborn always awakens deep emotions. From April 15th, 2021, those of you who were not even born in 1998 can experience all the fun of burrowing into this beloved RPG. Improved graphics, additional features, a new main character, and access via Android, iOS, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 4. Its birth, in […]
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Pharaoh: A New Era, aka the return of the most beloved city builder
April 22nd, 2021 Carl Williams A vintage classic from 1999 is undergoing a complete remake. This treat for lovers of the genre was announced in the summer of 2020 by two partners. Dotemu, the French publisher whose mission is to revive retro games on modern platforms, has teamed up with developer Triskell Interactive. They are working to bring back “the […]
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Diablo 2 Resurrected Brings Original Plus Expansion into Modern Era
February 19th, 2021 Carl Williams Fans of Diablo were probably sort of blindsided when Diablo, plus the Hellfire expansion, appeared on GoG. a while back. Well get ready to be flat out floored. Diablo 2 plus the Lord of Destruction expansion are in the process of being remade in 3D. Even better, Vicarious Visions are handling the development of this […]
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Diablo Pits Gamers Against Hell – January 3rd, 1997 – Today in Video Game History
January 3rd, 2021 Carl Williams Diablo is one of those few games that made you proud to be a computer gamer. There were not many that made console gamers jealous, Blizzards Rogue-like was one of them. It joined the ranks of Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, Command & Conquer, and a few flight sims. Even Rogue was a PC exclusive for most […]
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Posted in Comp, News, Windows Tags: blizzard, Condor, Diablo, dungeons, hell, Lord of Terror, Nethack, randomly generated, rogue, rogue-like, role playing game, rpg No Comments »
