Ewen Wannop of Spectrum and SIS fame has released updates to two of his Apple IIGS utilities.
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CheckPoint covers Ultima via A2_Canada
LoadingReadyRun co-host Brendan “Beej” Dery promotes Apple II floppy preservation in this segment on RPG fan mods.
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John Romero to receive Lifetime Achievement Award
The Game Developers Choice Awards will honor the Softdisk alumnus at this year’s GDC.
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Retro RPG Roundtable video podcast launches
Megan Lemmert of 6502 Workshop and Nox Archaist fame is a co-host of a new video series about retro-style role-playing games.
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Beyond Shadowgate’s Kickstarter launches
Zojoi Games to make a retro-style sequel to their 1989 Apple IIGS game
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Bill Palmer: a new point and click adventure game for the Apple IIgs
August 2021 – Will you save the world by finding the fetish stolen by Professor X to take over the modern world? Join Bill Palmer, hero of modern day adventurer heroes. An exciting new Apple IIgs game @ https://www.brutaldeluxe.fr/products/apple2gs/billpalmer/ The game is available in French and English versions.
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Pre-order your copy of Attack of the Petscii Robots
You can pre-order up to four different editions of Attack of the Petscii Robots, the new Apple II arcade style game by the 8-bit Guy and his team at http://www.the8bitguy.com/product/petscii-robots-for-apple/ A IIgs specific version will be available in a couple of months.
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Welcome to Full Metal Planet for the Apple IIgs
8th/Apr/2021 – Brainstorm Software and Brutal Deluxe Software are proud to announce the release of Full Metal Planet for all Apple IIgs users. That great strategy game is now available in English @ http://www.brutaldeluxe.fr/products/thirdparties/fmp/ – You can play against the computer, or against other persons through an AppleTalk network with players running an Apple IIgs or […]