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Tiny Quest 2 is a forthcoming platform-adventure that preserves the series’ emphasis on precise level design and rewarding exploration while adopting a cleaner, more contemporary visual direction. Overview Tiny Quest 2 is built around a compact, focused experience meant to deliver tight play sessions and meaningful discoveries. The game’s structure centers on concise goals and …
Battle for Frost is a turn-based wargame for up to four players that emphasizes unit combinations, terrain use, and supply planning to win battles. The galaxy is controlled by a few powerful dynasties, that are constantly fighting each other for influence and wealth. Gameplay and mechanics The game’s core decisions revolve around composing complementary unit …
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Salix8 Sunset is a Commodore 64 game developed by DataDoor and originally commissioned as one of four microgames for ACMI’s Game Worlds exhibition; the playable preview runs in‑browser via C64 emulation and the team plan a larger deluxe release with a full SID soundtrack in a future 2026 version. The project centres on a simple, …
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One of the most fascinating retro projects of recent years is underway: LittleBigPlanet, the iconic PlayStation 3 platformer, is being reimagined for the Commodore 64. Even more remarkable, the developer behind this demake is none other than Marcos Healey, co-founder of Media Molecule and creative director of the original game. How Did the Idea Begin? …
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A true gem for retro gaming fans has arrived: the legendary crossover makes its return on the Commodore 64 and C128. The Stronger Edition is not just an update, but a refined, faster, and more powerful experience that faithfully brings back the arcade spirit to the 8-bit era. The Stronger Edition includes a total of 32 fighters …
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On August 23, 2025, the legendary Quantum group dropped a fresh release for the LuheCon #25 event that thrilled retro gaming fans: Impossamole +12HDGF (v2) for the Commodore 64. This isn’t just a nostalgic throwback—it’s a technically refined and feature-packed version of the classic platformer that originally debuted in 1990. What Is Impossamole? Originally developed …
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Caprica Defense is a thrilling space shooter by Peter Otto set in the universe of Battlestar Galactica. With fast-paced action and strategic depth, this game brings interstellar warfare to life. Story & Atmosphere The game follows the dramatic Cylon assault on Caprica and the human colonies. You pilot a Colonial Viper starfighter, tasked with defending …
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A World Where Winter Comes Too Soon The Tribe is a decision-driven survival game set in the Stone Age, crafted for the legendary Commodore 64. Your tribe has hunted the same lands for generations, but nature is changing. Winters arrive earlier and last longer. To survive, you must guide your people to new hunting grounds—and …
Covert BitOps is once again pushing the limits of the Commodore 64. Steel Ranger 2 is currently in active development, and the recent “Desert Test Teaser” proves this sequel aims to be far more than a remake: it’s an ambitious new experience built on the solid foundation of the first game. Key Features & Progress …
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Many retro gamers fondly remember the action-platformer version of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade on the Commodore 64. But few know that a graphic adventure adaptation—based on the SCUMM engine used in the 16-bit versions—was once in development for the C64. This showcase dives into a remarkable, unfinished project that aimed to bring that …
