[Jonathan Cauldwell] has come up with just such a tool that lets you do just that, for a variety of 8-bit platforms. [Jonathan]’s project is called the Multi Platform Arcade Game Designer ...

Despite 8-bit limitations, titles like Just Breed and Shining Force showcased detailed sprite work and mechanical diversity. Despite the tactical role-playing game genre's plethora of legacy ...

Here at Hackaday HQ we’re no strangers to vintage game emulation ... We’ve covered [rossumur]’s hacks before, but the ESP_8-bit is a milestone in comprehensive capability.

However, the game’s reputation improved over time, resulting in two direct sequels made in the same art style.

it's possible to switch to "classic mode" graphics and sounds closer to the 8-bit original. Head Over Heels: Deluxe is developed by Rusty Pixels and Ogre Games Ltd and releases on Steam this ...