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The PC-8801 was a Japanese home computer released by NEC in 1981 - and original PC-8801 games (as opposed to titles from later revisions of the platform) started to be made available through Project EGG on November 24, 2001. There have been 184 original PC-8801 titles available on Project EGG, 25 of which are no longer available for purchase:
D4 Enterprise was founded on March 3, 2004, by former Bothtec Inc. employee, Naoto Suzuki. [1] Suzuki had previously been involved with the creation and management of Project EGG - and D4 Enterprise was created in part due to declining interest in the running of that service on the part of Bothtec. [10]
GameSalad is used by consumers and creative professionals such as graphic designers, animators, and game developers [2] for rapidly prototyping, [3] building and self-publishing cross-platform games and interactive media. The application runs on both Mac OS X and Windows computers. Access to a Mac is required for publishing to iTunes, but all ...
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The series is named for its main character, an anthropomorphic egg, called Dizzy for the way he somersaults and rolls around the landscape. The games are set in various fairytale-like locations and typically involve Dizzy trying to save his friends and family, the Yolkfolk, often from the schemes of his nemesis, the evil wizard Zaks.
The game follows through several ruins, that contain puzzles needing to be solved to move forward. Puzzles include switches and moving objects to open doors. There are racing areas where the main character rolls into a ball (or egg shape) and race along rails to be the first to finish against the computer players.
The term kusogē is a portmanteau of kuso (クソ or 糞, lit. ' crap ') and gēmu (ゲーム, ' game '; a loanword from English).Though it is commonly attributed to illustrator Jun Miura [], and occasionally to Takahashi-Meijin of Hudson Soft, it is unclear when and by whom it was popularized – or whether a single source can be attributed in the first place.
Eggomania is an action video game released in January 1983 [3] by U.S. Games for the Atari 2600. Similar in design to Kaboom! , which itself is a derivative of the arcade game Avalanche , the objective is to catch eggs in a hat which are thrown by a chicken .