Infiltrator (1986) Developed by Chris Gray Enterprises and published by Mindscape for NES. This is a classic kind of NES game, one that is surprisingly ambitious and unrelentingly punishing. It has a tongue-in-cheek attitude, calling on the main character, Johnny “Jimbo Baby” McGibbits to stop the Mad Leader’s evil scheme. The game is divided intoContinue reading “8/26/20- Infiltrator (1986)”
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8/25/20- Randamn
I was making daily posts to the Instagram page, and figured why not post the content here as well? Randamn (1983) programmed by Ron Nepsund with art by Scott McTyre and Murleen Parnell, published by Magnum Software. I was immediately interested in this game just from looking at the artwork, lots of weird horror andContinue reading “8/25/20- Randamn”
8/22/20 Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead feature
This one’s coming out a little late, but oh well. This week’s featured game is Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead. This is absolutely the best survival game I know of, and it’s entirely free! It’s not quite a “retro” game, but it has a great ASCII art style and I think it appeals to that low-resContinue reading “8/22/20 Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead feature”
Shades of Orion: Ascendancy (1995)
One summer, I was no older than eleven, I happened across a title in the app store that caught my eye. “Ascendancy?” More
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