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Badlands arcade game from 1989

Badlands is this weeks Retrotech100 Arcade 20p Challenge

dougytOctober 6, 2019October 6, 2019
Computing And Retro Gaming

We go way back to 1989 for this weeks RetroTech100 Arcade 20p Challenge, back to a time when arcade machines were 10p per credit, and we are challenged by the crew at Retrotech100 to relive those halcyon days and place 20p in the virtual coin slot and see how we […]

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The Light Corridor ZX Spectrum Loading Screen

A new Challenge From Retro Games Forever, The Light Corridor

dougytOctober 6, 2019October 6, 2019
Computing And Retro Gaming

This weeks game for the Retro Games Forever Facebook Group ZX Spectrum Challenge is The Light Corridor. The game seems to be a weird cross between a maze game, Pong, and Squash and all crammed into a half screen ZX Spectrum 8 bit computer game. Where to start with this […]

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Retrotech100 Arcade 20p Challenge – The Simpsons Arcade

dougytSeptember 29, 2019September 29, 2019
Computing And Retro Gaming

The Simpsons Arcade game is your chance to select to play as one of the Simpsons, and help these Yellow funsters to rescue baby Maggie.

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Parsec 2 Player Gaming Sessions

dougytSeptember 28, 2019September 29, 2019
Computing And Retro Gaming

Parsec is a great way to play almost every 2 player enabled game over the internet.

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Another RetroTech100 Arcade 20p Challenge, King Of The Monsters

dougytSeptember 22, 2019September 22, 2019
Computing And Retro Gaming

The Neo-Geo arcade cabinets and home console were among the best around during the 80s and 90s, with some excellent games carrying the Neo-Geo logo on startup. The console and games for use at home were prohibitively expensive at the time, but that didn’t stop me wanting one, a dream […]

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Retro Games Forever ZX Spectrum Challenge : Moon Alert

dougytSeptember 21, 2019September 21, 2019
Computing And Retro Gaming

Moon Alert starts fairly easily with a jump here and there, and a pile of what looks like Space pooh done by Mr. Whippy which can be jumped over, or shot which gives a nice little explosion animation.

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The RetroTech100 Arcade 20p Challenge – Osman

dougytSeptember 15, 2019September 15, 2019
Computing And Retro Gaming

As with every Sunday, we are in competitive mode and trying our luck against our fellow retro gamers in various Facebook Groups. This one is the Arcade 20p Challenge from RetroTech100 Facebook group and this week the challenge is 2 credits (20 pence used to buy 2 credits on a […]

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Project X

Amiga High Score Challenge: Project X

dougytSeptember 15, 2019September 15, 2019
Computing And Retro Gaming

Once again we try our hand at a High Score Challenge set by the guys at the FaceBook Group Retro Games Forever, with this weeks Amiga Challenge being the Side Scrolling Shooter, Project X. This game has a rock hard difficulty for the sub par gamer such as myself, but […]

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Tribble Trubble on the ZX Spectrum

How To Score Zero In Tribble Trubble

dougytSeptember 14, 2019September 14, 2019
Personal

Another week, another Retro Games Forever Zx Spectrum Challenge, This week it’s Tribble Trubble. You will be able to tell from the video below that I managed to score zero in this strange little game. Tribble Trubble, quite a smart looking little game, with some pretty good music on the […]

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Retro Games Forever Amiga Challenge – James Pond 2 Codename Robocod

dougytSeptember 8, 2019September 8, 2019
Personal

I don’t know what it is about the James Pond games but I have always had a dislike for them. The platform levels aren’t particularly bad, the graphics are pretty good, and the sound and music are OK. I have just never enjoyed the games.

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