Monthly Archives: March 2009

Oliver Snyders’ Dot Devour added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade

Posted on March 3, 2009 by 8bit_admin

Oliver Snyders’ Dot Devour added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade The Retro Arcade hasn’t had a lot of love lately as other priorities have hit 8bitrocket towers. So, this week I am going to add a game a day to … Continue reading →

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Another Silverlight Game Contest: Dobbs Challenege Deuce

Posted on March 2, 2009 by 8bit_admin

Our good friend Simon Carless just clued-us into another Silverlight Game contest: Dr. Dobbs Challenge Deuce . There are two way to compete: 1. Simply create new levels in their existing game2. Create your own Silverlight game from the samples … Continue reading →

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Oliver Snyders’ Atomsphere added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade

Posted on March 2, 2009 by 8bit_admin

Oliver Snyders’ Atomsphere added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade Boy do I love Missile Command! It is was one of the absolute best Atari 2600 coin-op conversions (Rob Fulop classic). Oliver’s game is very similar, but with some modern twists. … Continue reading →

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Mine-X 4K

Posted on March 1, 2009 by 8bit_admin


Mine-X 4K is an Asteroids like game played in a 360 degree scrolling world. It was my entry into the Game Poetry / Gaming Your Way 4K game contest. This version is 16K with the addition of Mochi Ads and Leader Boards only. Continue reading →

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