A new beta version of ‘Rogue 7800’ has just been released.
Following its original release on Unix-based computer systems in the early ’80s, the dungeon crawler Rogue received a bunch of commercial ports to home platforms, with the help of publishers like Mastertronic and Epyx; this included versions for Atari 8-bit computers and the Atari ST.
However, when it came to Atari’s home console, the 7800, players were left wanting for a similar kind of dungeon-crawling experience, with the closest available parallel being Sculptured Software’s 1989 retooling of John Palevich’s Dandy, more commonly known as Dark Chambers.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
A new beta version of ‘Rogue 7800’ has just been released.
Following its original release on Unix-based computer systems in the early ’80s, the dungeon crawler Rogue received a bunch of commercial ports to home platforms, with the help of publishers like Mastertronic and Epyx; this included versions for Atari 8-bit computers and the Atari ST.
However, when it came to Atari’s home console, the 7800, players were left wanting for a similar kind of dungeon-crawling experience, with the closest available parallel being Sculptured Software’s 1989 retooling of John Palevich’s Dandy, more commonly known as Dark Chambers.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
