Showing posts with label Atari Games. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Atari Games. Show all posts
Badlands - Post-apocalyptic Amiga arcade racer playable on PC
It's going to be a gamesnostalgia day today as a number of Amiga games have been packed up and made easily runnable on a PC via FS-UAE. The first game is none other than the spiritual successor to Super Sprint ' Badlands ', which was a post-apocalyptic themed arcade racing game giving you the opportunity to blast away the competition using both cannon and missile. With each race won you'll be able to spend money on cool upgrades such as turbo's and increase speed before the themed track changes and you've got to do it all again.
Pico-Sprint - Arcade Pico-8 racer gets a Super Sprint tribute
Way back in 1986 I was to play a top down arcade racing game that had its very own steering wheel, and drained my cash from my pocket. That game was Super Sprint by Atari Games, a game which had multiple system ports and featured 4 player racing which pushed you to frustration as you tried to come first place against the AI in every race! It featured multiple track types and cool sounds which made it a whole ton of fun and addictive as hell. It is that game which is being mentioned today, because at the end of last year Reload released Pico-Sprint which is a tribute to Super Sprint but on the Pico-8
Castle Chaos - Anyone remember Rampart? Check this game out!
In 1990 Atari Games released a rather enjoyable arcade game called ' Rampart ', in which it put you the player, in control of a set of castles to attack ships and or other players. If you were damaged, you had a limited amount of time to repair your castle using small blocks, with cannons contained within. It was and still is a highly playable game by all ages and I was pleased to learn of a Rampart clone titled ' Castle Chaos ' which is available to buy, but needs your Steam Greenlight votes.
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