Dara's Go 8 Bit Returns
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit, returns to British television channel Dave for a third series on Monday 12th February 2018 at 10pm. The often...
Gifts - Mini Arcade Machine
(All information correct on 12th December 2017). Do you love arcade games? Fond memories of playing games on the seafront during...
<5 Min *AGD* BASIC #3 - Stationary Sprites
Sprites can move in different directions across the screen but, sometimes you may want a stationary sprite, as an obstacle or...
<5 Min *AGD* BASIC #2 - Ice Slide
Let's start off by looking at how we can give our player character a slippery obstacle to avoid (or use wisely). For this tutorial you...
<5 Min *AGD* BASIC #1 - Intro to AGD BASIC
The Sinclair Spectrum ROM BASIC is great, and has plenty of keywords to build a plethora of programs, including games but - it was...
Vegadvent Discontinued
After two years of on-off tinkering with my indie text adventure engine Vegadvent, I have decided to discontinue development to make way...
New ZX Game Preview - Takeout Freakout
I am happy to announce my new game for the ZX Spectrum, entitled Takeout Freakout. Should you choose to take the challenge, you find...
The 'other' Retro Handhelds: Arcade Gamer Portable
The ZX Spectrum Vega+ and The 64 certainly attracted interest last year (the latter not enough to meet the crowdfunding target) but, the...
New early console styled game.
Very early on in my return to the hobby of my youth - programming - I had an idea that I might program a game for every system I had when...
Tips - Selecting A Gameboy
I never had a Nintendo console when I was a kid. Recently, at Christmas, I decided I wanted a Nintendo Gameboy and considered which of...