An evening of retro gaming at the Centre for Computing History in Cambridge. 7pm till late. £6 on the door, £5 in advance. Bring your
Category: Games
It’s all about the games!
Your favorite “bundled” game?
When you bought a computer or games console back in the day, they often came bundled with free software. These were mainly budget titles from small software houses.
Invasion of the Zombie Monsters
Enjoy this brand new classic for 8 bit computers. Action, speed, different weapons and a huge variety of stages and enemies, are packed inside an horizontal shooter as never seen in ages on a MSX or ZX Spectrum.
Sabre Wulf remake released
One of the most popular games from the 8-bit computing era has been remade for the PC- Sabre Wulf!
R-Type CPC 128k released
How exciting – A new release of R-Type for the Amstrad CPC has been made available by Easter Egg. See the announcement on http://www.rtype.fr/Game_Features.html for more
My favourite Amstrad CPC game – Sorcery+
This has to be one of my favourite games for the Amstrad CPC. The aim of the game is to release all of the captured wizards placed all over the game. One you have released them all, you can proceed to the second part of the game to try and defeat the Necromancer.
CPCDroid – Amstrad CPC on Android phone
Missing those great games you remember from your youth? Do you remember those pixelated graphics and the hours you spent playing those games? Now you can enjoy them again on your Android phone.
Super Mario Bros. Celebrates 25th Birthday
On September 13, 1985, a mustachioed plumber embarked on an epic adventure through the Mushroom Kingdom in search of Princess Toadstool, an adventure that would forever change the face of the videogame industry.
BBC TWO to repeat Electric Dreams this week.
BBC TWO is repeating the very popular series – Electric Dreams. The three part documentray was shown last year on BBC Four and gives viewers a unique insight into how developments in technology have shaped our lives over the past forty years and chars the rise of today’s globally-linked, instantly-gratified digital culture.