Retro News Roundup

Retro News Round Up – March 2015

This month’s episode includes overpriced cartridges, the lesser spotted Commodore 65, and Doom selfie sticks.

 

This episode’s links:

Completed Commodore 65 eBay auction:
http://tinyurl.com/p2ov9k7

My Retro Game Box website:
http://www.myretrogamebox.com/

Kickstarter for a new ToeJam and Earl game:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1578116861/toejam-and-earl-back-in-the-groove

Selfie sticks Doom wad:
http://www.doomworld.com/vb/wads-mods/71767-instadoom-screw-nofilter-rc1/

The Multi Game System range:
http://robertsdunn.wix.com/multigamesystem

Pixelwizard website:
http://www.shapeways.com/shops/Pixelwizard

How to make a Virtual Boy using your smartphone and Google Cardboard:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29dllk88LXk

Mad Wizard: A Candelabra Chronicle:
http://www.retrousb.com/product_info.php?cPath=30&products_id=137

More information on Star Fighter for the NES:
http://starversus.com/

Order Alice’s Mom Rescue for the Dreamcast:
http://hucast.com/product_info.php?info=p50_alice-s-mom-s-rescue–dreamcast-.html

Download The Tales of Grupp for the ZX Spectrum:
http://retrobytesproductions.blogspot.com.es/2015/02/the-tales-of-grupp.html

Castlevania: Spectral Interlude for the ZX Spectrum:
http://spectralinterlude.com/

Pre-order a copy of Pier Solar and the Great Archiechts for the Mega Drive:
http://www.magicalgamefactory.com/en/factory/shop/

Windows PC version of the unreleased Saturn title Sonic X-Treme:
https://www.assemblergames.com/forums/showthread.php?55713-Sonic-X-treme-First-Level-Release-for-Modern-Windows-OS-and-Open-GL

Download the patch for the North American version of Earthbound –which restores elements of the Japanese iteration:
http://forum.starmen.net/forum/Community/PKHack/WIP-MaternalBound-Uncensoring-Other-junk-hack/page/1

Fan translation for Wizardry Empire on the Game Boy Color:
http://www.romhacking.net/translations/2316/