Showing posts with label Great Giana Sisters. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Great Giana Sisters. Show all posts

HOT NEWS as the Great Giana Sisters is coming to the Atari XL/XE!

We've certainly heard a lot about that famous platformer the 'Great Giana Sisters' from 1987, especially as it came back to the Amiga as a Giana Special Edition by Reimagine Games and then of course the Great Giana-Sisters C64 Construction-Set, whereby you can create your own levels. But this latest update is sure to excite many Atari XL/XE owners, as the New Generation is working on their own special port, which was first announced at the Lost Party 2021 in Poland.

Giana-Sisters 30th Anniversary Preview - A glorious C64 celebration of Giana Sisters


We've certainly heard a lot about that famous platformer the Great Giana Sisters from 1987, especially as it came back to the Amiga as a Giana Special Edition by Reimagine Games and then of course the Great Giana-Sisters Construction-Set, whereby you can create your own levels. But this latest release as Giana-Sisters 30th Anniversary Preview on the C64 by The-Seven-A-Three, is something of a special breed and one you might be interested in checking out!

Great Giana-Sisters Construction-Set V3.1 - You too can make your own Giana C64 stages!


We've certainly heard a lot about that famous platformer the Great Giana Sisters from 1987, especially as it came back to the Amiga this year as a Giana Special Edition by Reimagine Games, who took the original and gave it a wicked overhaul. But would you like to create your very own stages filled to the brim with objects and enemies on the C64? Well now you can, as thanks to The Seven-A-Three they have released the Great Giana-Sisters Construction-Set V3.1!

Giana Sisters Special Edition - Giana Sisters overhauled on the Amiga by Reimagine Games [UPDATE]


Over these past months we've been giving you the heads up for the unofficial platformer overhaul of ' The Great Giana Sisters ', which is now known as ' Giana Sisters Special Edition '. Well you'll be pleased to know that after all our write ups about this Mario style game ;) the remastered version has finally been released! This latest Giana Special Edition takes the original and rare Amiga game from 1987 and puts it through a modern DS blender, with new graphics, op quality sound effects and much more to drool over!

Giana Sisters Special Edition - Enhanced edition for the Amiga gets new screenshots!


Way back in 1987 a platformer was released that had huge similarities to Mario, an alleged lawsuit with Nintendo, a great soundtrack and was available on multiple platforms including both the Amiga and C64. It was none other than the Great Giana Sisters, a game which if you had in your possession right now, would probably be able to sell for a rather high price! So if you remember that game, you'll be pleased to know that the previously mentioned ' Giana Sisters Special Edition ', which is an enhanced unofficial version of the original Amiga game, has been teased again with new screenshots and info.

Giana Sisters: Special Edition - Enhanced edition for the Amiga gets a 2nd update!


Bit of a late one this, as I was very busy at the time, but Earok, who does those damn fine CD32 releases, has once again teased the ' Giana Sisters: Special Edition ', which is an Enhanced edition for the Amiga that is currently in development. A revamp of the very well known platformer of 'Great Giana Sisters', from 1987, is getting a bit of a make over, as not only will it be using graphics ported from the DS version, but as this latest progress 2 update shows, a lot of original graphics and palettes from an artist known as Tsak.

Great Giana Sisters - Enhanced for the Atari STE with extra features!


Another classic game which has been given a retro kick up the rear but this time for the Atari STE is the very well known Great Giana Sisters from 1987. Many of you already know of this game by now especially Amiga and C64 owners but this game has huge similarities to Super Mario and as such way back in the 80's also had an alleged lawsuit case against them from Nintendo (wiki). So don't be too surprised to come across an original selling for £100's on Ebay. But the news at this early hour, is this game has been enhanced for the Atari STE even further with smooth scrolling with added audio track play back.

Chris Huelsbeck - The Piano Collection Kickstarter


Amiga music maestro Chris Huelsbeck is at it again! After a very successful Kickstarter campaign to re-work the Turrican series soundtrack into modern studio mixes, he's back with his latest project to turn his greatest game music hits into piano pieces to be performed by Patrick Nevian, pianist and long-time fan of Chris's gaming work.