I've discussed my appreciation of 'distraction free' word processing in a few of my previous posts here on the RGCD blog, as it not only highlights a real problem that we have in this always-...
When I purchased my first C64 back in 2006, I had no idea of the adventure that lay ahead. I fell in love with the machine almost immediately and the daily release of new homebrew games and d...
It's been almost three years since my last update on this blog, and all RGCD products have been out of stock on the website since Summer 2021. What's been going on? Whatever happened to YOOMP...
It's been crazy busy here at RGCD for the past month or so. Not only have I been ramping up production of MONSTRO GIGANTO , but I have also been working on preparing a number of other games f...
http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2021/04/coming-soon-retaliate-dx-endless-forms.html
Well, it's been hell of a couple of days. To coincide with the launch of the Godzilla Vs. Kong movie, on the 31st March RGCD & The Pirates of Zanzibar released the much-anticipated MONSTRO G...
http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2021/04/monstro-giganto-available-on-cartridge.html
Following hot on the heels of last year's BoxyMoxy , the Pirates of Zanzibar are back again with a new game; 'Monstro Giganto', a furiously-paced PETSCII party-puncher! Coder and long-time RG...
http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2021/02/making-of-monstro-giganto-commodore-64.html
So, here I am in February 2021, typing a blog post in GeoWrite running on a never-released Commodore prototype from 1991 - or at least the nearest thing to it. Of course, I'm referring to the...
http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2021/02/mega65-devkit-first-impressions.html
Far, far away, exists a weird and wonderful world of right-angles and crazy geometry. In this land populated by square trees, square clouds and square people, Mr Cube has fallen in love. Ho...
http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2021/02/tiny-quest-available-on-cartridge.html
Hi all - I hope you are doing OK and you and your families are well. It's been a nightmare six months here since my last update, with further lockdowns, home schooling, busy jobs and the stre...
The stupid old Wizard had cast a wrong spell, creating an invasion of chattering skulls and now no one can sleep! Two cats, Boxy and Moxy, are set to clean up this mess. Using their combined ...
http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2020/08/boxymoxy-available-on-cartridge.html
"Grid Pix does stand out from the crowd." - 88% RETRO GAMER MAGAZINE ISSUE 198 "A splendid little Picross variant." - 82% ZZAP! 64 ANNUAL 2020 Welcome to Grid Pix! An exciting new world o...
http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2020/08/grid-pix-available-on-cartridge.html
Hey all - I hope you are all staying safe and well. It's been a while since I last wrote here and so much has been happening that I really don't even know where to begin! Firstly I guess I s...
http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2020/08/packagingfinalfinalv3final2pdf.html
RGCD are proud to present a Commodore 64 cartridge version of LMan 's new album, SID CHIP CLUB. Fresh from his successful Kickstarter , this new 8-track, hardware 'LP' of dope, club-orientated te...
http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2020/07/sid-chip-club-available-on-cartridge.html
Hey everyone, been a while since I wrote - in fact, it seems like the world was a very, very different place the last time I did. I really hope you and your families are well and that you are...
http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2020/05/kobo64-argus-available-on-cartridge.html
After a busy couple of weeks, I'm pleased to say that our entire catalogue of games is now back in stock over at the RGCD online store ! This includes all our popular releases - many of which...
http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2020/01/c64anabalt-super-bread-box-and.html
Hey all - just a quick post from Jamie and I at RGCD to wish you all a Happy Christmas/New Year! The second half of 2019 was pretty quiet here at RGCD, mainly due to a huge renovation project t...
Already this year the RGCD 16KB Cartridge Game Dev Compo has received its fair share of shoot 'em ups - and as shmups are my favourite game genre, this makes me very happy! With Sarah Jane A...
Earlier this year, shortly after the launch of the Amiga versions of Powerglove and Tigerclaw , Matthias 'Lazycow ' Bock released WOLFLING for the Commodore 64, a conversion of his 2017 Nes...
http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2019/06/wolfling-commodore-64-commodore-amiga.html
I've been looking at getting some RGCD branded USB sticks made up for a few years now, but could never settle on a style that I was happy with. I figured it would be a nice extra to add with ...
http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2019/06/introducing-rgcd-megatape.html
Here at RGCD we're currently knee-deep in near-completed projects, and one of the biggest milestones in getting a game published is of course the print material finally coming together. With ...
http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2019/06/rtfm-evolution-of-rgcds-instruction.html
It’s been a long time since I wrote anything about Dusan Milivojevic’s MOONSPIRE II project, and for good reason. Originally planned as a free DLC-style set of extra levels, then re-style...
http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2019/05/moonspire-ii-commodore-64.html
Nonogram puzzle games on the Commodore 64 are like buses, huh? You wait 30 years for one, then two arrive at once! Hot on the heels of Carl-Henrik's 'NONO PIXIE ' (released as an entry in our...
Way back in early 2018 I came across a preview of Marcelo Cabral's RETALIATE on CSDB - a simple looking shmup that on first glance appeared to be no more than a generic Space Invaders or Gal...
http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2019/05/retaliate-dx-commodore-64.html
Those of you who are into modern SID music (and Commodore 64 cartridges) should check out this Kickstarter project by Markus 'LMan ' Klein. LMan has been blowing the scene away with his unique ...
http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2019/05/kickstarter-sid-chip-club-vinyl-album.html
Finally! All the packaging and printed parts have arrived and I'm proud to announce that RGCD and Retream 's SkillGrid is available to purchase now for your AGA Amiga as either a physical re...
http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2019/04/skillgrid-available-amiga-download.html