Posts Tagged ‘Commodore Amiga’
  • 1993 Shenandoah is Available NOW on PlayStation

    Posted by on February 15, 2023 under Euro, News, Playstation 5, PS4
    FINALLY! That is the keyword for the Playstation 4/5 version of 1993 Shenandoah that has finally (there is it again!) reached the Sony consoles - only 30 years later the original plan to have it released on Commodore Amiga. Development started in 1992, and the dreams about creating a Commodore Amiga game began even earlier. In 1993 the game was almost ready for release, but teenage drama came i... more.
  • Turrican Flashback (Featured Review) Nintendo Switch

    Posted by on July 26, 2021 under News, Reviews, Switch
    Shmup aficionados who experienced computer gaming during the mid-to-late 1980s on the Commodore Amiga and Atari ST -- and then during the early 1990s on the Sega Genesis/Megadrive console -- should be familiar with the knuckle-whitening, blistering action of Turrican by developer Rainbow Arts. This frantic, futuristic shmup was eventually given a sequel - known plainly as Turrican II - and release... more.
  • Armiga Hardware Review – The Commodore Amiga Computer Returns

    Posted by on August 25, 2017 under News, PC, Reviews
    There was a time when PC computers were underpowered, heavy boxes that could only produce 4-color graphics and simple sounds through a 1kilobyte speaker. Gaming on a PC wasn't like it is today, and it definitely had its drawbacks. Commodore Business Machines - the company responsible for creating the Commodore 64, the most successful 8-bit microcomputer in history - eventually changed the way peop... more.
  • Review: MacVenture Series (PC)

    Posted by on April 16, 2015 under PC, Reviews
    Literally resurrected from the ashes of classic gaming, the MacVenture Series brings back the ICOM Simulation games we all enjoyed playing during the early 1980s. This brilliant collection of  point-and-click adventures includes Uninvited, Shadowgate and both Deja Vu games. Complete in all their classic glory, the MacVenture Series offers both the Apple II GS and the black-and-white Macintosh ... more.
  • Zojoi Releases Mac Adventure Collection on Steam – Deja Vu, Deja Vu II, Uninvited & Shadowgate

    Posted by on January 26, 2015 under Euro, News, PC
    Gamers yearning for the days of rich story-based adventures, behold! Zojoi, creators of the re-imagined fantasy adventure Shadowgate 2014, along with indie games partner Reverb Triple XP are pleased to announce that the MacVenture Series Collection is now available on Steam. Featuring the classic adventures created by Zojoi founders David Marsh and Karl Roelofs, all four MacVenture Series Coll... more.
  • The Evil Castle Returns – Shadowgate (Review) Mac

    Posted by on August 26, 2014 under Mac, Reviews
    Back in July, PixelPerfectGaming had the pleasure of interviewing developer Zojoi about their re-imagining of Icom Simulations' point-and-click adventure, Shadowgate. Just a month after that interview, Shadowgate finally launched on Steam for both PC and Mac. A considerable amount of time was spent playing Shadowgate for this review. The game is a well-polished retelling of a classic Macintosh ... more.
  • An Intimate Discussion with Developer Zojoi Regarding its Shadowgate Reboot

    Posted by on July 9, 2014 under News, PC
    Known for their 'MacVenture' series, Icom Simulations revolutionized the point-and-click adventure genre with games such as Deja Vu, Uninvited and Shadowgate, to name just a few. As 16-bit computer technology evolved, Icom Simulations ported their 'MacVenture' games to the Commodore Amiga and Atari ST with enhanced graphics and sound. During our recent Q&A with the developer of Shadowgate, ... more.
  • Like Bullet Hell Shooters? Syder Arcade Gameplay Footage PC/MAC

    Posted by on November 8, 2013 under Mac, News, PC
    Syder Arcade by developer Meridian4 combines classic gameplay  (i.e. think Atari's Defender) with modern bullet hell shooter mechanics. This knuckle-whitening shooter has you escorting galactic battleships through endless waves of enemies, asteroid belts and heart-pounding boss encounters. The provided gameplay video shows some of Syder Arcade's intense action. Currently, Syder Arcade is avail... more.
  • Space Hulk (Review) PC

    Posted by on September 13, 2013 under PC, Reviews
    The classic Commodore Amiga game, Space Hulk, is finally available for Windows PC. Released in the early 1990’s, Space Hulk was a sci-fi, first-person role-playing game similar to Dungeon Master by developer FTL. I was overwhelmed with excitement when I first heard that Space Hulk was coming to Steam. There have been some changes to Space Hulk; mostly cosmetic. But even after all these years,... more.
  • GunLord Developer NG DEV TEAM Needs Your Support On Indiegogo

    Posted by on September 10, 2013 under Euro, News, Portables, Wii U
    NG DEV TEAM needs your support. Their critically acclaimed Neo-Geo / Dreamcast Turrican-style shooter, GunLord, is coming to Nintendo 3DS and Wii U on March 2014. However, they need your help to fund their project on Indiegogo. Much like Kickstarter, Indiegogo is a platform  for indie developers to present their product to the public for funding. NG DEV TEAM is offering donation packages to pe... more.