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- 1Preservationist dumps classic LucasArts floppy collection●I just managed to create another set of pristine Greaseweazle dumps from the 3.5" floppy disks containing the "LucasArts
A retro-computing enthusiast has created new bit-perfect Greasweazle disk images from the original 3.5-inch floppy disks of the LucasArts Classic Adventures collection. The disks cover classic adventure titles including Monkey Island, Indiana Jones, Zak McKracken, Loom and Maniac Mansion. The images are being shared with the retro-gaming and software preservation community, which relies on exact disk dumps to keep these aging games playable on emulators and original hardware.
- 2Open-source port of Star Wars X-Wing released●OpenXW is an open-source modernized port of Star Wars X-Wing from the original series. It ships alongside ports by the s
OpenXW, an open-source modernized port of the classic Star Wars X-Wing flight sim, has been released on GitHub by developer elyosh. It arrives alongside ports of the rest of the series from the same author: OpenTIE (TIE Fighter), OpenXvT (X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter) and OpenXWA (X-Wing Alliance), letting fans replay the 1990s classics on modern systems.
- 3New Book Celebrates Golden Era of Point-and-Click Adventure Games●The Art of Point-And-click Adventure Games Lovers of old-school gaming will appreciate this sumptuous celebration of all
Bitmap Books has released "The Art of Point-and-Click Adventure Games," a visually rich tribute to classic adventure gaming. The book gathers artwork from the genre's golden era, aiming at fans of old-school titles like those from LucasArts and Sierra. Retro gaming enthusiasts are sharing news of the release and praising its lavish presentation.