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A Modern Successor to a Classic - MicroProse has announced its latest game, this time for PC, designed to build on the original game. Inspired by MicroProse’s groundbreaking 1987 title Airborne Ranger, this modern reimagining captures the core intensity of elite special operations. With enhanced visuals, authentic mechanics and tight squad-based gameplay, Fightout honors the …
The game River Strike is a great and modern River Raid remake for PC but with helicopter which is available for Windows, featuring 8 iconic helicopters and 24 action-packed missions. It's currently free to download as part of a promotion. Buy for 100% off! Ends December 31st 2025 Gameplay: Players choose from legendary helicopters like the Apache and Chinook, …
The newest - and maybe the best - conversion of the famous Space Invaders arcade game. This game is a C64 conversion of Space Invaders, the famous arcade game created by Tomohiro Nishikado in 1978. Gameplay The player controls a laser cannon horizontally while attacking downward moving aliens. The aliens are arranged in five rows and …
Zookeeper 3 is a puzzle game where you have to group animals in squares to collect them and solve the puzzles. There are 30 levels in total, and after successfully completing each level, a code for the next level is given. Gameplay Rotate the cursor to group the animals. Cursors containing empty fields, bubbles or …
The connection between the Commodore 64 and a "Seiko smartwatch" likely refers to the Seiko RC-1000 Wrist Terminal, introduced in 1984, which was compatible with various computers of the era, including the Commodore 64. The RC-1000 is considered one of the earliest "smartwatches," though its capabilities were far more limited than modern devices. Below is …
The developer first encountered the game around 1982-83, when he was still using a VIC-20 computer. His goal was to recreate the original game on the C64 platform using only software generated sprites. Since finishing the arcade port of Moon Patrol for C64 as Mars Patrol last year I really found out about the very …
Repetition 64 is a fun puzzle game with lights and sounds, developed for the Simon Game BASIC Jam, organised by Retro Programmers Inside and Phaze 101. Gameplay Four colours (red, yellow, green, blue) are displayed on the screen. The computer plays a sequence of lights and sounds which the player must repeat. Points: 150 points …
Zookeeper 2 is a logic game where you match animals by matching them to solve puzzles. There are 30 levels in the game, and after completing each level you will receive a code for the next level. Gameplay Animals are selected using the left mouse button or the ‘fire’ button. Animals can be removed by …
Below is a possible scenario based on real data, outlining how a long-awaited The Last Ninja 4 for the Commodore 64 could be created using the works of creative contributor Robert Ramsay, while respecting the copyright protection of the original creators of the game series, System 3. Scenario: The Last Ninja 4 – The Return …
An arcade space shooting game whose story is based on a humorous fictional game review published in a Yugoslav computer magazine in April 1990. The game is written using Turbo Rascal, a tool that enabled me to significantly cut down development time (compared to writing the entire game in assembly). 35 years later, due to …
