Even after over 25 years of running the archive, we still encounter many surprise findings which were never known about – and which is a huge part of the fun of running GTW. Contributor Retroboy got in touch in early … Continue reading →
A quick entry into GTW64 archives that was recovered by Csaba Virag in early 2022. This is a simple SEUCK effort that was to be sold commercially in Hungary back in the late 1980s by Emix Software, who had very … Continue reading →
This is a series of games which were being released by McGraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd back in 1984 time. Occasionally the games surface on Ebay, and a selection of the games can be found on Gamebase. But sadly these are still … Continue reading →
Could this have been Rob Hubbard’s final C64 swansong?… or is this just vapourware?… A few questions for our next entry, which is based on a popular basketball rivalry. This game was first released on the PC, and then later … Continue reading →
We don’t know much about this game, but apparently a C64 version was being done anyway. The Amiga version is in fact missing also, so was it a case of the company going bust? A little more is learnt about … Continue reading →
This game was found to be fully released and can be downloaded from here. http://www.gamebase64.com/game.php?id=4298&d=45&h=0 Many thanks to Ramos for this one! Case closed!
A quick entry for a graphical text adventure that was due out by Rihannon Software, where they were intending to put out an entire series of games with different themes by creators Elisabeth Stott and Lucy Ewell. Two titles which … Continue reading →
Based on the film. Pretty poor on other platforms, and the C64 may well have followed their downfalls. Some scenes had you controlling yourself in cyberspace flying past obstacles etc. The rest of the game was a sub-standard platform game … Continue reading →
Thanks to Jakob Voos, we are presented with a game which had never been seen before and was exclusive to GTW back in early 2000 time. Unfinished and previously unreleased until now. Jakob sent GTW a game called Lazytech. A … Continue reading →
A small entry thanks to Peter Weighill, who highlighted this advert (see gallery) in Your Computer Nov 1984 on page 215 & Dec 1984 on page 58 for Learning and Training Systems. In the advert, they have 3 educational games … Continue reading →
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