Fast and impressive flicker-free blasting.
It’s an exciting period to be an enthusiast of old hardware, as the homebrew community makes use of modern technology plus decades of experience to create a wealth of new releases. Recent examples have included Space Hunter on Mega Drive, a port of Konami’s Asterix to the SNES, and Dangan GB 2 on the Game Boy Color. Today, we bring news of Chouyoku Senki Estique on Famicom, anglicised as Changeable Guardian Estique. What a time to be alive!
It’s being designed by Takayuki Komabayashi and his new company, Cat Hui Trading LLC. You may recognise Komabayashi from The Untold History of Japanese Game Developers Volume 3, where he was interviewed, and various articles on Time Extension where he acted as a consultant. As an expert on Japanese retro games, he previously invented a variety of bubble wrap, adopted by the industry to protect arcade PCBs, was in charge of Beep Shop’s arcade PCB sales department, and later joined M2 and worked as part of the team which brought us the Mega Drive Mini.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
Fast and impressive flicker-free blasting.
It’s an exciting period to be an enthusiast of old hardware, as the homebrew community makes use of modern technology plus decades of experience to create a wealth of new releases. Recent examples have included Space Hunter on Mega Drive, a port of Konami’s Asterix to the SNES, and Dangan GB 2 on the Game Boy Color. Today, we bring news of Chouyoku Senki Estique on Famicom, anglicised as Changeable Guardian Estique. What a time to be alive!
It’s being designed by Takayuki Komabayashi and his new company, Cat Hui Trading LLC. You may recognise Komabayashi from The Untold History of Japanese Game Developers Volume 3, where he was interviewed, and various articles on Time Extension where he acted as a consultant. As an expert on Japanese retro games, he previously invented a variety of bubble wrap, adopted by the industry to protect arcade PCBs, was in charge of Beep Shop’s arcade PCB sales department, and later joined M2 and worked as part of the team which brought us the Mega Drive Mini.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
