Checking our twitter feeds today we recently had a heads up from our good friend MicroGamer of a new release on the Acorn Electron, BBC Micro and Windows(self-contained EXE) called Electrobots Going Underground by 0xC0DE6502. A game in which playing as a Robot, need to collect all the Diamonds in each level to move on to the next. To coincide with this news, the developer has shown some footage of the game that was teased recently through Twitter.
In 1983 Matthew Smith and published by Bug-Byte released the well known classic of Manic Miner for the ZX Spectrum. Although it was later released again for systems such as the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, BBC Micro, Commodore 16 and C64, it was the first game in the willy series being voted number 25 in the Your Sinclair official top 100 Spectrum games of all time. So why are we mentioning this classic game yet again on Indie Retro News? 0xC0DE6502 has turned his attention to the Acorn Electron, with a new v0.06b release based on the enhanced version for the BBC Micro by TobyLobster!
If you're looking for something different other than all the retro systems we usually feature on Indie Retro News such as the Amstrad, C64 or ZX Spectrum, then how about this brand new game from 0xc0de called 'Electrobots', A game developed for the Acorn Electron, BBC Micro and BBC Master as an 8-bit game that features lots of levels, different themed worlds, coin collection, smooth character animation, and sometimes deadly enemies!
