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Dizzyage 2008 compo

Dizzyage is an engine that allows people to make retro platform adventure games in the style of the classic Dizzy games that were so popular on the Spectrum and Commodore 64.

[photopress:dizzy1.png,thumb,alignleft]Every year there is a competition for people to design adventure games using the engine, and this …

Jake’s Game News 4 - Retro Heaven

It’s about time I posted another game news compilation. I keep collecting all these interesting links but I’ve been too busy to write an article! So anyway this is a quickfire link fest about some Retro games that I’ve seen recently. Enjoy!

Dizzy Games

Man I used to love the …

My computing history …

A few recent forum threads have got me to reminisce about my computing history which includes Spectrum, C64, Amiga and of course PC and so tonight (or should I say “this morning”) I decided to document it once and for all on my blog. You may find it …

Driller Remake

Ovine by Design has released another classic remake called Driller.  Driller was the first in a series of 8 and 16-bit games that used the Freescape engine which was an early 3D engine.  I first played Driller on a Spectrum and was amazed, even though the framerate …

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