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Hidden Gems of Game Design Vol 52
This article highlights several underappreciated games, including the Cursed horror series, the text-based fantasy adventure Shadow and Ink, and the RPG-infused block breaker Wizorb. It also touches on the classic arcade shooter Pooyan and the indie platformer Flinthook, showcasing diverse gameplay mechanics and design choices.
Roc'NRope - A 1983 platformer developed and published by Konami for arcades has arrived on the Amiga via JOTD
The classic 1983 Konami arcade platformer Roc'NRope has been released for the Amiga by developer JOTD. This conversion serves as a smaller project for JOTD after completing work on a Ghosts'N'Goblins AGA port. The Amiga version aims for visual and gameplay parity with the original arcade release.
Roc'NRope - A 1983 platformer developed and published by Konami for arcades is coming to the Amiga via JOTD
Developer JOTD is porting the 1983 Konami arcade platformer Roc'NRope to the Amiga. This conversion serves as a smaller project for JOTD after completing the Ghosts'N'Goblins AGA port, with the developer praising Konami's clean original code. The game is already playable and will be released once a download is available.
Pooyan - A 1980's Arcade game for the Commodore Amiga by JOTD (music by no9) [UPDATE]
Developer JOTD has released an almost complete arcade conversion of Konami's 1982 game Pooyan for the Commodore Amiga, featuring music by no9. The port runs well on Amiga 1200 and later models, with an update improving music replay and optimization. The original game involved Mamma Pig defending her piglets from wolves.
