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Go-Moku VIC-20 | This is a board game with very simple rules. It is written by Nino Porcino. Two players writing a 'X' or a 'O' on a free square of the board. The player who first connects five consecutive squares with his sign (horizontally, vertically or diagonally) wins the game. You can download this VIC-20 or C64 game from the web page.

Games That Weren't | This web page searches for the lost Commodore 64 games that never were. Currently featuring 1060 review entries with various scans, screen-shots, downloads, interviews and more. Some of the new entries of the last couple of weeks are: Highway Blaster, Titan's Mystery, Top Wrestling, Curly Squirrel, Bloodwheels and In The Beginning.

WHDLoad | WHDLoad makes it possible to run games or demos for the Amiga from your hard-disk that were released on floppies. There are several new games like: Quicksilver Pinball, Can I play with Madness, Destroyer and Omnicron Conspiracy. For a complete list you have to visit the WHDLoad web page.

Descent II | Hans-Jörg Frieden made an Amiga OS4 version of the 3D shooter game Decent II. Descent II was originally released by Parallax Software and published by Interplay in March 1996. On the web page you can download the game. There are also instructions for installing the game on your Amiga.

Silo 64 | Silo 64 is a two player, action shooter extravaganza for the C64/128. The Earth has been destroyed by nuclear armageddon. Your family, as well as other families in your home town, took refuge in the local underground fallout shelter, Silo 64. Only your trusty robo-companion is all that's left of your life before the blast. All your rations and supplies have been depleted... Download and play this new C64 game.

Cynthcart 1.2.4 | There is new software available for the Cynthcart. The features are: 3 Note Polyphony. Works with the C64 piano keyboard overlay. No latency. Adjustable vibrato. Portamento effect. Can change patches and settings while playing. Support for 2nd SID. Filter, pulse width, vibrato and pitch via paddle controllers. Whammy. Control of attack, release and many other sound parameters. Tuning adjustment. Psychedelic rave color patterns. On-screen help. SID hex editor.

New Plus/4 maps | The maps page at Plus/4 World now has 67 maps of games! Reuben Cornwall contributed a lot new ones to the collection. Some of them are: Split Personalities, Blagger and the all 5 parts of Magician's Curse. And there is a new map for Invincible.

Moggy | Peter Vass released a new game called Moggy. You have to guide Moggy through the levels and collect the keys. To control Moggy you need the keyboard to jump and move. Peter makes his own games and has also made Manky and has a demo of the game Mr Wong loopy laundry.

Laser Hawk | This is a game made by pressfiretostart in 1990 using the Shoot'Em-Up Construction Kit (SEUCK) on the Commodore 64. A tip if you get to the end of the game after killing your last enemy slip past its remains and push-scroll the screen.

BoulderDäsh v5.25 - AmigaOS | Guido Mersmann made a new Boulderdash clone. But why? There are many clones of Boulderdash. But most of them are not as good as the original. This version is made to be as good as the original. Some of the features are: 1:1 Clone of the Original! Soft scrolling and full speed also under a MC68000. More than 10000 (!!) caves included! 6 in game tunes. Comfortable Level Editor. Create your own ingame music by using Protracker.

SEUCK - Sideways | SEUCK stands for Shoot Em Up Construction Kit and was made by Jon Hares. Many games are made with this programm. Normaly this Shoot Em Up only scrolls up. Clever programmers found a way to make it look that it could scroll sideways but now there is a new version of SEUCK. This version by Jon Wells can scroll sideways. You can download the editor from the web site.

Hyper Duel | Richard Bayliss and Michael Koslowski released a new game for the C64. Hyper game is a fun game for 2 players only. This game is based on Super Dogfight but is even weirder. Fight against your opponent in this mean fighting machine. You can download the game from the TND web page.

Fixed DTV games | Some games will not run on a C64 DTV. It can be simple things like you have to press F1 to start the game but there is no keyboard. To overcome these problems people are fixing the games. At the moment there are more than 130 games fixed for the C64 DTV. You can download them from Spiff's web site.

Emerald Web | Emerald web is a collection of Emerald Mines games. Emerald Mines is a popular BoulderDash-like game that originally was released in 1987 for the Amiga by Kingsoft written by Klaus Heinz and Volker Wertich. The main purpose of this site is to archive all released Emerald Mines disks for the Amiga and there are already more than 300 spin-offs and clones in the download section.

KOG | KOG is meant to be an immediately enjoyable and funny game - you start it and, one second later, you play it. The game mechanics require good eye perception and quick reflexes, and become familiar quickly. The game is available for Amiga OS4.

New games | There are now 4 new games available. Most games are not new, but got never released before. BLOCK SOCCER: A very simple soccer game. JIHAD: This is a remake of a remake of a Falcon Patrol clone. HELLBALL: Airhockey and shoot'em in one game. STARTREK: A simple shoot-em-up game. DOWNHILL: A skiing game.

Open Tyrian | Michal 'kiero' Wozniak has made an AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS version of the Shoot'em-up classic Tyrian. Tyrian was originally developed for MS-DOS machines. But now there are versions for Windows, Mac Os, PSP, GameCube and for the Amiga.

GTW 64 | There were many games made for the C64 but not all made it to the shops. This web site tries to get hold of these unreleased games. New finds are: Bobby Bounce Back, Throne of Fire, Tree demo, Bad Enemies, Bomb, Sigue Sigue Sputnik, Rebel Star, Mythos, Super Zelda. Further there are 126 other new GTW entries added to the database and 35 existing GTW entries updated.

WHDLoad | WHDLoad makes it possible to install quite a lot demos and games, which were originally designed to run only from floppy disks, to your harddisk. There are 16 more additions to the WHDLoad package. A few examples are: Ultima VI, Floor 13 and Demoniak.

BeastieWorker, Tail Tale | Herbert Hak Klackl has released two games for MorphOS. BeastieWorker is a MorphOS version of the well known game Sokoban. This game is a 3D puzzle game. The other game is called Tail Tale and is also a Puzzle game. Tail Tale is made in Manga style.

WookieChat | James Carroll has released a new version of his MUI-based IRC-Clients WookieChat. WookieChat is available for Amiga OS3 / OS4, AROS and MorphOS.

Ultima III Gold | This is an enhanced and bugfixed version of Ultima III for the Commodore 64. The original port from Apple II suffers from a lot of technical problems. Some of the new features are: Fastloader, Fits on a single disk side, Keyboard remapping, Trainers, The tile plotting routine has been rewritten which speeds up the game significantly.

STEPFIVE | Stepfive is a Tetris clone for the Amiga 1200 (AGA). Eric presented the final version of this game. All known bugs are fixed and the program code is optimized. The difficulty of the game is a bit easier then the previous version of this game.

Redrunner | Redrunner is the sequel to Greenrunner. Music by GRG and the game has also speech samples. All new graphics and refreshed levels. Greenrunner was not fast enough and it was way too easy.

Changelt | ChangeIt is a logical game (Amiga Bejeveled clone) from Robert 'Phibrizzo' Krajcarz. This game is available for AmigaOS 4, AROS and MorphOS operating systems. The cross compilation are done by Marcin Kielesinski.

Get It | A new game for the Plus/4 made by Gábor, Róbert and Csaba. Your goal is to get through all of the 50 caves. Each fifth level you will earn a code.

Racked Off | A new game for the C64 by: Richard Bayliss, Jaymz Julian and Johan Janssen. Instructions: Barry the Bear wakes up and finds himself stranded on a strange planet full of different colored gardens. The poor bear is starving so it is up to you to help Barry gather all the food for a good feast. Unfortunately he's not alone as there are alien bugs guarding the gardens. Watch out, they can catch you. You have 16 levels to complete.

Joe Gunn | Georg Rottensteiner has finished his C64 project. It's a game called Joe Gunn. In this game you are Joseph J. Gunn Archeologist by passion. By chance you stumbled upon an unknown pyramid in the desert of egypt. You suspect it to be the long lost tomb of the Crocodile King. The king whose name has been erased from history as if nobody should ever know of his existence. Can you enter the tomb, solve it's secret and escape alive again? Puzzles, traps and ancient enemies await you in more than 70 rooms with puzzles and enemies.

Goldshaft | A new game by Mombasa Joe. The story: Bedlam City 1976. Ugly Fat Joe controls the entire city. The police is on the take and murder and extortion by gangsters happens on a daily basis. The best running factory is a drugs lab run by Ugly Fat Joe. The only one that can put an end to all this is Goldshaft.

Blaster Bastards OS4 | Stian Strom released the beta version of his game Blaster Bastards for Amiga OS4. You can download the game and try it out. If you find an error please let Stian know about it.

WHDLoad | WHDLoad is a AmigaOS friendly Hard disk - Install package. WHDLoad makes it possible to install quite a lot demos and games, which were originally designed to run only from floppy disks, to your hard disk. There are 10+ new or fixed games available such as: Lollypop, Wanderer 3D and Universal monsters.

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