7.7.7.7 - A new monochrome game for the ZX Spectrum by Anhot Studio

We've been flooded with awesome news this week, from SERAPHIMA for the ZX Spectrum, to Zeta Wing II on the C64, and International Karate RCX/RC 2023 for the Atari XL/XE. Well once again we are going back to the ZX Spectrum for some more gaming news, as thanks to Saberman contacting us recently, he has told us that Anhot studio has entered their latest game of 7.7.7.7 for the ZX Spectrum into the Yandex Retro Games Battle. A monochrome game in which you must descend into the underworld to strike at the very heart of evil.

COINZ are Mine! - Another enjoyable ZX Spectrum game entered into the Yandex Retro Games Battle Compo!

Another game entered into the Yandex Retro Games Battle 2023 that took us completely by surprise, is Drunk Fly's fabulous arcade platformer of ' COINZ are MINE! '. This game that is available to play right now, doesn't just feature lovely speccy graphics, but from the video below, looks to have great character animation, a cool soundtrack, plenty of deadly enemies on screen, and an ever increasing challenge as you try to grab the coins and bring them back to the gate. To coincide with this news, Saberman has also done a video showing the game in action.

BORSCH (BETA) - Welcome to a DOOM like experience on your ZX Spectrum 128k

It was only just the other month that we showed you an eye opening Quake engine created by Alone Coder together with Dragons' Lord, that was running at an impressive speed on a standard ZX Spectrum 128k. Well fast forward to today and if you thought that was indeed impressive, then as of right now you can try out Vladimir Zubarev's (Dragons` Lord) latest Yandex Retro Games Battle entry of BORSCH. A beta version of a new game engine which aims to bring a Doom like experience to the ZX Spectrum 128k running at an impressive frame rate. 

A Collection of Four Adventure Games - Play the latest MSX/2 games entered into the Yandex Retro Games Battle!

Even more awesome retro game news to get through, as thanks to another heads up earlier today from our good friend Tom, he has told us that Andrey Rodionov has entered into the Yandex Retro Games Battle competition 'A Collection of Four Adventure Games' for the MSX/2. Basically different games such as a space adventure game with some arcade elements or a maze adventure all belonging to the roguelike genre. To coincide with this news story, Oleg Sen!n and Saberman have done a 15min+ video of all the MSX/2 games being played!

CODE-112 - Another game worthy of a ZX Spectrum mention!

The Yandex Retro Games Battle competition was certainly very popular this year with many games entered into the competition and hoping for a top spot win. One such game we didn't get the chance to mention was CODE-112; A new ZX Spectrum game developed by PCNONOGames, in which you play Samia on a rescue mission of a young girl of 6 years old related to the new social engineering research center!