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Publisher DANGEN Entertainment and Astalon: Tears of the Earth developer LABS Works have announced Lovish, an 8-bit side-scrolling action adventure game coming to PC via Steam in Q1 2025. A demo will ...

Crunchyroll has announced Hime’s Quest, an 8-bit action adventure game featuring its mascot character Hime for Game Boy Color and PC browser. The Game Boy Color version will be available for a limited ...

Indie game developer Retroware and Mega Cat Studios revealed their latest platformer on the way, as The Angry Video Game Nerd will be getting a new game to his name. The new title is called The Angry ...

Publisher Retroware and developer Mega Cat Studios announced the side-scrolling action platformer, Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit, will launch for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, ...

I'd also note that DOS machines of that era (the IBM PC XT was released the same year as the Apple //e) were 8-bit machines, but that doesn't really matter. PC Games back then were written for CGA's ...

There's something about programming with constraints (i.e. being limited by things like memory, colours, resolution etc) that is far more appealing than modern systems. I learned programming on an ...

In a nutshell: Atari's 8-bit computers first launched in 1979, selling for between $549 and $999 and taking up the space of a full desktop machine. Now, more than four decades later, a Polish engineer ...

The Zilog Z80 microprocessor is an 8-bit chip that was first released in the 1970s and used in a variety of classic computers and game consoles including the Sinclair ZX Spectrum, TRS-80, and Sega ...