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Tenebra lights up the latest Zzap! Amiga

ZZAP! Amiga #10 This issue includes reviews of Tenebra, Cyberpunks 2, Hop to the Top, Boxx 4, and Ring Around the World. There are more insights into the Amiga demoscene and party culture, plus Andrew Fisher reviews another publication, Demoscene: The AGA Years Vol.2. Graeme Mason looks back at the 90s classic, Kick-Off 2, Judge Drokk recalls a confession from Galahad, whilst Tim Wright, of Traveller’s Tales fame, remembers the
The Last Defender
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The Last Defender released by LC-Games.

The year is 2073. A hostile alien race has arrived on Earth, after crossing countless star systems, with the aim of taking over the planet. Initially taken by surprise, humanity managed to react and organise a resistance that made it possible to fend off various enemy attacks. However, this was not enough to repel the alien invader who is now about to carry out his plans for conquest. Only one
Rambler C64
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Producer of Rambler passed away

Ollie Doughty, better known to the community as Stepz (Jozz on the Amiga), sadly passed away in April at the young age of 49. Stepz was known for multiple productions such as his game Rambler and music/SFX assistance for software produced by Arla Games. Check out his last game Rambler at https://stepzc64.itch.io/rambler-free-c64-game Also, his music is available via the links at https://demozoo.org/sceners/1497 Rest in peace Stepz.
Cursed Tomb
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Cursed Tomb by Protovision released

Unleash your inner Indiana Jones as you explore your way through ancient graves of unknown origins. On your adventure through the creepy catacombs, you will collect treasure as you navigate around many dangers such as ghosts, deadly artifacts, moving walls, hidden traps, teleports and a lot more. Cursed Tomb is an action puzzle game that provides 75 well-design but challenging levels. You direct your explorer around labyrinths collecting jewels before
Protovision update
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Protovision update – Lykia/A Pig Quest/Protopad

Lykia and A Pig Quest cartridge order update Due to their size, C64 games Lykia and A Pig Quest will be presented in a new cartridge design currently under development. This process has been slow as Protovision has run into issues with the original PCB prototype not being compliant with EU laws and then the revised prototypes being held up in customs for over 3 months. The good news is
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Zeta Wing II arrives to the C64 with a bang!

Zeta Wing II has been released! The first game was the winner of both the RGN Gamers' Choice Award 2020 for the C64 and Indie Retro News Budget Game Of The Year 2020. The game has been released independently by Witchsoft on itch.io. All programming, graphics, and sound by Sarah Jane Avory. BackgroundThe strange mutant creatures have returned! Only this time they are tougher than ever! Earth once again needs
Covermount Madness
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Covermount madness – four games released on ZZAP! 64

The ZZAP! 64 cover disk has now exclusively launched over 60 brand-new games (!) to readers since it was (re)launched! Issue 13 of the biggest C64 magazine around presented four new games for the Commodore 64: Lost Realms of Murkasada Episode II - The Scrolls of Avalon by Arkanix LabsKing Eaedred searches for The Scrolls of Avalon, which contain maps and information about weapons and armour made by creatures beyond
Shisen Sho
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Four Rivers converge on an ancient platform

Shisen Sho sometimes referred to as Four Rivers is a Japanese tile-based game that uses Mahjong tiles and is similar to Mahjong solitaire. The objective of the game is to match similar tiles in pairs until every tile has been removed from the playing field. Oliver Malms (Scrap) has released Shisen Sho for the Commodore 64, his second development adventure on the old breadbin after having a hiatus for 3
Space Station 23
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Space Station 23 – yet another new C64 game

Space Station 23 has been hit by an asteroid and it's partly destroyed! The space station is also invaded by a nasty species of aliens. Joe Phoenix is back from the jungle and is now sent to the rescue. His mission is to collect resources to restore the full power of the space station and evict and kill all the aliens. Game features 10 levels (3 exterior themed and 7
AmiSnakes
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AmiSnakes has a beta release

AmiSnakes - a game by tukinem was released recently as a BETA. The game includes single and two-player modes (split screen), 6 different worlds and an adventure story mode. Being a BETA indicates that the game is still under development. tukinem indicates that there are still missing elements to the game such as the "Game Over" and "End Game" screens, rewriting the map screen in adventure mode and improved graphics