Athough many of you including myself are isolated from the World due to the Covid outbreak, we’ve just been told by Saberman, that a new preview has been released that should hopefully cheer you up and pass the time…It’s Chiller 2 by Andy! This early preview released as a C64 […]
Fantasy Death Sports – Another BIG article special from guest writer Psychoroid!
At a time when games were starting to create controversies (Barbarian, Wolfenstein 3D, Mortal Kombat, etc.) and attract the attention of parents and associations, studios found a way to create violent games with unrealistic settings that would then be less linked with real world violence. Of course, at the time […]
Game 39: Dog Star Adventure (1979)
The title screen. Note, if you will, the masterful use of negative space. Before I kick things off, I should mention that I’ve completely redone all the Final Ratings, and converted them to the new RADNESS Index (standing for Righteous Admirability Designation, Numerically Estimating Seven Scores). I’m pretty pleased with how […]
Planet’s Edge: One Line in Three Dimensions
One of several stitched-together mini-quests that I encountered this session. Planet’s Edge is not shaping up to be what I thought it was going to be, which was a New World take on Starflight. I think that the developers perhaps started with an intention to imitate Starflight; certain similarities […]