from ktec@lemmy.zip to retrogaming@lemmy.world on 13 Nov 2024 09:09
https://lemmy.zip/post/26217575
Key Details:
- Game Title: Casey’s Gold
- Console: Atari 2600, and its modern counterparts (Atari 2600+ and Atari 7800+)
- Release Date: November 25, 12 noon PST
Background:
The legendary Atari 2600 has found new life in recent times with the release of its updated versions. This article brings to light a new homebrew title designed for this retro console, Casey’s Gold.
Description:
In Casey’s Gold, players take on the role of Casey O’Kelly, a conductor responsible for moving gold bars from the hills outside town back east. The railroad company has hired you to search every train and retrieve any missing gold bars that have been scattered by saboteurs who hope to collect them at the destination.
Why It Matters:
The resurgence of classic consoles like the Atari 2600 is fascinating, especially when it comes to dedicated enthusiasts creating timeless games for these platforms. Casey’s Gold adds another layer of nostalgia and challenge to an already beloved retro console.
For those interested in ordering Casey’s Gold, you can do so directly from its publisher Audacity starting November 25, 12 noon PST.
Do you have an Atari 2600+, or 7800+? What do you think of the updates?
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