@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

dirkdierickx

@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be

Lifetime geek, gaming since the Atari 2600.

This profile is from a federated server and may be incomplete. Browse more on the original instance.

dirkdierickx, to hardware
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

z80-open-silicon - is a silicon clone, pin compatible, open-source replacement for classic Z80.

https://github.com/rejunity/z80-open-silicon

dirkdierickx, to programming
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

1984 - Ashton-Tate introduces the dBase III relational program for IBM PC-compatible computers.

dBase was one of the first database management systems for microcomputers and the most successful in its day. The dBase system included the core database engine, a query system, a forms engine, and a language that tied all of these components together.

dirkdierickx, to Starwars
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

Delivery did not make it in time for but this game is so good, you can play it every day!

Tie Fighter from LucasArts.

Tie Fighter box content
Tie Fighter box back

dirkdierickx, to amiga
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

Anybody else who still gets super excited by new, modern, releases for retro systems? Take this, just delivered, fine example - Rogue Declan for the by Nivrig Games and published by poly.play

Rogue Declan box front
Rogue Declan inside goodies, including floppy, sd card, poster, keychain sword, ...

dirkdierickx, to Nintendo
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

Zook to the Future - a game for the finally dumped and made available after 17 years.

https://hhug.me/?post=116

dirkdierickx, to amiga
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

Phoenix500 - is a perfect arcade port of the classic Phoenix game for the by jotd666

https://jotd666.itch.io/phoenix500

dirkdierickx, to c64
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

claimed to outperform IBM's quantum system, researchers say 1 MHz computer is faster, more efficient, and decently accurate

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/quantum-computing/commodore-64-outperforms-ibms-quantum-systems-1-mhz-computer-said-to-be-faster-more-efficient-and-decently-accurate

dirkdierickx, to retrocomputing
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

1984 - releases the CPC 464 personal computer. It features a CPU, 64kB RAM, includes a monitor and built-in tape drive. More than 2 million units sold in Europe.

dirkdierickx, to IBM
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

1964 – announces the System/360. It was extremely successful, allowing customers to purchase a smaller system they could expand, if their needs grew, without reprogramming application software. It influenced computer design for years to come. Many consider it one of history's most successful computers.

dirkdierickx, to Playstation
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

Was only to get Streets Of Rage 2, but ofcourse also picked up some others. 😅

dirkdierickx, to c64
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

8BitDo introduces the Retro Mechanical Keyboard Edition

https://www.8bitdo.com/retro-mechanical-keyboard-c64/

dirkdierickx, to hardware
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

Olimex VGA2HDMI is an open board for VGA to HDMI conversion.

https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/03/25/olimex-vga2hdmi-open-hardware-board-vga-to-hdmi-conversion/

dirkdierickx, to PCGaming
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

This was the last adventure game I played on DOS, ending on a great note!

This remaster re-release from Limited Run Games of Full Throttle was just delivered, packed with extra goodies.

Full Throttle box front
Full Throttle box opened, showing game cd.
Full Throttle box back

dirkdierickx, to ArtificialIntelligence
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

This list will only get bigger.

A huge blocklist of sites that contain AI generated content for uBlock Origin & uBlacklist.

https://github.com/laylavish/uBlockOrigin-HUGE-AI-Blocklist

 

dirkdierickx, to Nintendo
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

DUCK HUNT GB - a port of the classic for the by Tiger Bronnikov is available for download

[https://tiger-bronnikov.itch.io/duck-hunt-gb](https://tiger-bronnikov.itch.io/duck-hunt-gb)

dirkdierickx, to Nintendo
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

Suyu a emulator rises from the ashes of Yuzu and has a plan to avoid getting sued

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/03/heres-how-the-makers-of-the-suyu-switch-emulator-plan-to-avoid-getting-sued/

dirkdierickx, to c64
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

Probably the best platform game on the and now Sam's Journey is also available for the by Poly.Play

https://www.polyplay.xyz/search/?qs=sam+journey+nes

Sam's Journey box (front)

dirkdierickx, to amiga
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

MoonPatrol500 - is an port of the classic arcade game to the by jotd666

https://jotd666.itch.io/moonpatrol500

dirkdierickx, to ChatGPT
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

Amiga Guru - a instance that has been trained on the entire contents of all current editions of the official reference manuals, some third-party development books and all current autodocs

https://chat.openai.com/g/g-v6L6s1ktd-amiga-guru

dirkdierickx, to Nintendo
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

Before the and when you wanted to play your favourite game on the go, you had to buy the portable version separately as well. In this case it's worth it, excellent new puzzle game for and from Broke Studio

From Bellow game boxes (NES/GB) front

dirkdierickx, to opensource
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

Ur-Quan Masters - the port of the game classic Star Control II is now available for free on

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2645580/Free_Stars_The_UrQuan_Masters/

dirkdierickx, to Nintendo
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

Running on unmodified Hardware

https://www.hackster.io/news/running-linux-on-unmodified-nes-hardware-bf86e4dae57d

dirkdierickx, to Nintendo
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

Amiga Duck Hunt - is a port of the classic to the

https://github.com/marggines/Amiga_Duck_Hunt/

dirkdierickx, to retrogaming
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

Start of a new week, needs some new games to play!
Crack Down for the and Valkyrie Profile 2 from for the

Crack Down & Valkyrie Profile 2 boxes front

dirkdierickx, to Playstation
@dirkdierickx@mastodon-belgium.be avatar

Got the HD remasters of these 2 classics on the PS3. Don't miss out on these games if you haven't played them yet!

Classics HD ICO & Shadow of the Colossus front

  • All
  • Subscribed
  • Moderated
  • Favorites
  • •
  • JUstTest
  • tacticalgear
  • DreamBathrooms
  • InstantRegret
  • magazineikmin
  • Youngstown
  • everett
  • cisconetworking
  • slotface
  • GTA5RPClips
  • rosin
  • thenastyranch
  • kavyap
  • mdbf
  • Leos
  • modclub
  • osvaldo12
  • Durango
  • khanakhh
  • anitta
  • provamag3
  • ngwrru68w68
  • cubers
  • tester
  • ethstaker
  • megavids
  • normalnudes
  • lostlight
  • All magazines
    •