My new “shorts” video examines Castlevania from 1986 by Konami on the Famicom/NES. As always, it features representative scenes and music from the game, accompanied by short facts. The game is available on several platforms as a part of the “Castlevania Anniversary Collection”. In meinem neuen „Shorts“-Video geht es um Castlevania aus dem Jahr 1986 […]
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New video: Shorts – Barbarian by Palace Software (C64)
My new “shorts” video examines Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior/Death Sword from 1987 by Palace Software/Epyx on the C64. As always, it features representative scenes and music from the game, accompanied by short facts. In meinem neuen „Shorts“-Video geht es um Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior/Death Sword aus dem Jahr 1987 von Palace Software/Epyx auf dem C64. […]
Continue ReadingNew video: Shorts – The Seven Cities of Gold (Atari 8-bit)
My new “shorts” video examines The Seven Cities of Gold from 1984 by Ozark Softscape on the Atari 8-bit range. As always, it features representative scenes and music from the game, accompanied by short facts. In meinem neuen „Shorts“-Video geht es um The Seven Cities of Gold aus dem Jahr 1984 von Ozark Softscape auf […]
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July has passed, and we enter the last hot month of the year: As we have come to expect, many things in the realm of retrogaming happened in August in the past. A host of people were born in August, beginning in the 18th century with Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein, on 30 August […]
Continue ReadingNew video: Shorts – Pizza Connection (Amiga)
My new “shorts” video examines Pizza Connection/Pizza Tycoon from 1994 by Software 2000/MicroProse on the Amiga. As always, it features representative scenes and music from the game, accompanied by short facts. The DOS version of the original game can be purchased at GOG.com. In meinem neuen „Shorts“-Video geht es um Pizza Connection/Pizza Tycoon aus dem […]
Continue ReadingNew video: Shorts – Wizball (C64)
My new “shorts” video examines Wizball from 1987 by Sensible Software/Ocean on the C64. As always, it features representative scenes and music from the game, accompanied by short facts. In meinem neuen „Shorts“-Video geht es um Wizball aus dem Jahr 1987 von Sensible Software/Ocean auf dem C64. Wie immer biete ich repräsentative Ausschnitte und Musik […]
Continue ReadingNew video: Shorts – Xenon (Atari ST)
My new “shorts” video examines Xenon from 1988 by The Bitmap Brothers on the Atari ST. As always, it features representative scenes and music from the game, accompanied by short facts. In meinem neuen „Shorts“-Video geht es um Xenon aus dem Jahr 1988 von den Bitmap Brothers auf dem Atari ST. Wie immer biete ich […]
Continue ReadingNew video: Shorts – King’s Quest (PCjr/DOS)
My new “shorts” video examines King’s Quest (later King’s Quest I: Quest for the Crown) from 1984 by Sierra on the IBM PCjr. As always, it features representative scenes and music from the game, accompanied by short facts. In meinem neuen „Shorts“-Video geht es um King’s Quest (später King’s Quest I: Quest for the Crown) […]
Continue ReadingNew video: Shorts – California Games (C64)
My new “shorts” video examines California Games from 1987 by Epyx on the C64. As always, it features representative scenes and music from the game, accompanied by short facts. In meinem neuen „Shorts“-Video geht es um California Games aus dem Jahr 1987 von Epyx auf dem C64. Wie immer biete ich repräsentative Ausschnitte und Musik […]
Continue ReadingNew video: Shorts – Shadowfire (C64)
My new “shorts” video examines Shadowfire from 1985 by Denton Designs on the C64. As always, it features representative scenes and music from the game, accompanied by short facts. In meinem neuen „Shorts“-Video geht es um Shadowfire aus dem Jahr 1985 von Denton Designs auf dem C64. Wie immer biete ich repräsentative Ausschnitte und Musik […]
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