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Berks Four (C64): Jon Williams returns with a great entry in the Berks series

Dexter wasn't a bad presenter, just suffered from what was happening behind the scenes and confusion on HOW he was meant to be "playing" it. It's like Ed Tudor Pole following Richard O'Brien on The Crystal Maze. You can't do it the same way and a large chunk of the audience is going to hate you rega...

ivarf wrote: ↑

Sun Oct 06, 2019 9:51 am

Amstrad and Amiga version running side by side
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faDRc7R7a10

I wonder if someone will try to do a ZX Spectrum or C64 version?

There was a C64 version in development, they released an Ignition table preview. But no updates on that for a while now...

Loving the first two episodes of What We Do In The Shadows, spin-off from the film of the same name. Keep an eye out for a show called Wellington Paranormal, by the same kiwi makers. Same deadpan humour and worth checking out. I watched Slaughterhouse Rulz last night, featuring Pegg/Frost. It was o...

FUSION magazine has been printing a column from the Games Animal in recent issues, some interesting insights into what was happening behind the scenes...

Yeah, the stick gives ten levels of thrust depending on how hard you push it. Two buttons to rotate left and right, ABORT button that uses up a lot of fuel too. Moonlander is also the name of the first graphical variant, released in 1973 to promote DEC's new terminals. It also had a very early Easte...

How realistic do you think it is for eBay to check every single item listed?

Have you ever had to do PR for a game you really hated?

What is the best promotional gimmick or campaign you came up with?

Do publishers really discuss the Metacritic rating and its effect on sales?

Have you collected lots of freebies/swag?

Most forums have guidelines about discussing politics and religion. To blame that for this forum's decline is ridiculous. And yes, games are political. All art is political. Whether it's Leonardo creating statues (and war machines) for an Italian duke, or Damien Hirst creating his diamond skull fun...

Most forums have guidelines about discussing politics and religion. To blame that for this forum's decline is ridiculous. And yes, games are political. All art is political. Whether it's Leonardo creating statues (and war machines) for an Italian duke, or Damien Hirst creating his diamond skull fund...

Read the issue 198 thread - an issue with the barcodes.

Fawltykog wrote: ↑

Wed Sep 18, 2019 2:19 pm

First issue i've missed out on for a long time, and no word of explanation from Darren.

Screw ordering it.

There's an explanation in this very thread. Darran is editor, not the person responsible for putting every copy on shop shelves.

Documentary, with interviews.

http://www.wewantthellamasoftmovie.com

Paul Docherty (Dokk to C64 and Amiga fans) is making a movie about Jeff Minter and Llamasoft, called HEART OF NEON. The Kickstarter launched today.

No , but was ultimate just somone in there room making games No. Chris & Tim Stamper (with John Lathbury) were employees of Zilec - a British company nthat made arcade games. The three left to set up Ashby Computer & Graphics in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, initially in a small office above a shop. Ultimate ...