Tag: Arcade Conversion
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Cannon Dancer Review – the beautiful bonkers successor to Strider

Sparky0
If you're anything like me - and as old as me - you'd have ploughed coin after coin into the arcades as a teenager, and one game took more than most - Strider. Also if you're anything like me, you'd have never heard of its spiritual successor either - Cannon Dancer, or Osman if you were in North America. The game was developed by ex-Capcom folk and released back in
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Amstrad CPC Reviews

TMNT THE COIN-OP – REVIEW

Ben Honebone0
In anticipation of the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) game 'Shredder's Revenge', I have been revisiting the inspiration for it, Konami's original TMNT arcade game that was released in 1989. I'm not playing the actual arcade version itself you understand, no, I've been revisiting the glorious home computer port for the Amstrad CPC, released two years later in 1991 and developed by Probe Software.It's no secret that our beloved
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Amstrad CPC News

PUZZLE BOBBLE GETS AN UPDATE ON THE CPC

Ben Honebone0
Back in October 2021, the Amstrad received a fantastic port of Taito's classic arcade hit Puzzle Bobble. Developer Crazy Piri delivered a dream come true for CPC owners with a very faithful port of the original game, not to mention some extra polish in the form of stage backgrounds featuring other Taito hits like Chase HQ, New Zealand Story, Rainbow Islands, Bubble Bobble, and Arkanoid. Now the team at Crazy
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