It’s great to see so many people enjoying Soul Force by Sarah Jane Avory. We have once again updated the image files for Soul Force which further improves compatibility with THEC64 (Mini & Maxi). We recommend that you use the updated GS64 version for THEC64 for the best experience. To access the updated file images, customers can simply re-download Soul Force from our respective shop!
Haven’t bought the game yet? Well, you can grab your copy right now from the Protovision Shop or alternatively, our itch.io page!
Soul Force – Digital Download Introductory Price Ending Soon!
25.01.2021
If you have been holding off on purchasing the digital download edition of our latest great release – Soul Force by Sarah Jane Avory, then you better act quick as the introductory discount price of 7.99 Euros is set to expire after January 31. After this date, the cost of the Soul Force digital download will go up to its standard price of 12.99 Euros.
ROBBO und Hans Kloss – Collector’s Edition jetzt erhältlich
18.01.2021
ROBBO und Hans Kloss sind zwei polnische Spiele, die ursprünglich für Atari-8-Bit erschienen sind und 1993 auf den C64 umgesetzt wurden. Hol dir die Spiele mit einer englischen Übersetzungskarte – nur bei Protovision.
We are pleased to present Oziphantom’s Development Diary for his new Robyn Hood project. This a series of videos sharing the ongoing development on Robyn Hood, providing lots of interesting insights and showing the frustrations that developers typically experience when tackling large game projects.
The first episode covers Oziphantom’s vision for the game and can be viewed here:
We are happy to announce that Zeta Wing by Sarah Jane Avory has been voted by the C64 community as the most popular game for 2020. We are very pleased that Protovision was able to secure 3 places in the top 10 (Zeta Wing, MW Ultra and Outrage). Check out the video presentation by Retro Gamer Nation for full results!
Sarah Jane Avory is still adding new items, spells and skills to Briley Witch Chronicles. This is how Smokey recently learned Fishing.
Also, the game has became quite huge in size: 512K cartridge space is already 98% used!
MW ULTRA & Zeta Wing take out IRN Game Of The Year Awards
The results of Indie Retro News C64 Game Awards 2020 have been published… and Protovision has taken out two of the three awards!
Award for the C64 Game of the Year went to MW ULTRA by Covert Bitops while the C64 Budget Game of the Year was awarded to Zeta Wing by Sarah Jane Avory.
We are very happy and congratulate all the other nominees!
For the full article, click here.
Sarah Jane Avory has added additional combat magic to her game Briley Witch Chronicles – in particular, multi-target attacks. However, this feature is also implemented for enemies. Thus, combat becomes much more interesting right away…
Furthermore, the "Difficulty Setting" screen has been reworked again. Currently it looks like this:
Sarah Jane Avory has been working hard over the holiday season to ensure that gamer’s can fully enjoy playing her great new horizontal shooter – Soul Force, by providing support for a wider range of devices. The set of digital images for the game have been updated in order to improve compatibility with THEC64 (Mini & Maxi), along with the Ultimate 64 / 1541 Ultimate II+ as well.
We recommend that you use the newly added GS64 version for the THEC64 while Ultimate 64 / 1541 Ultimate II+ users should use the updated EasyFlash version. To access the updated digital file images, customers can simply re-download Soul Force from our respective shop! Also, make sure to check out the included readme file for further instructions.
Haven’t bought the game yet? Well, you can grab your copy right now from the Protovision Shop or alternatively, our itch.io page!
Instead of taking a rest after completing Soul Force, Sarah Jane Avory resumed development of her C64 RPG Briley Witch Chronicles. As for that, she published not one but even two new videos for you to enjoy!
#BrileyWitch#C64#RPG progress: added player party being surprised by creatures. Means creatures attack first, plus Flee option disappears, so it's a fight to the death… pic.twitter.com/CGIlgPp0fc
We know that you have all been eager to finally play our latest space shooter – Soul Force by Sarah Jane Avory. There have been some hiccups in bringing this to you over the past few days but the good news is that you can now download the full digital version from our shop. Also don’t forget that you can still order your Collector’s Cartridge edition of Soul Force (includes the digital download) from here. Let’s see how far through you get – after all the future of the Soultron System is at stake!
Ihr seid sicher schon ganz wild darauf, endlich unseren neuesten Weltraum-Shooter zu spielen: Soul Force von Sarah Jane Avory. Es gab damit in den letzten Tagen ein paar Problemchen, aber nun kannst Du die digitale Vollversion in unserem Shop herunterladen! Zur Erinnerung: Die Moduledition von Soul Force (inklusive digitalem Download) kannst Du auch weiterhin hier bestellen! Mal sehen, wie weit Du kommst – immerhin steht die Zukunft des Soultron-Sonnensystems auf dem Spiel!
We were looking forward to bringing you Soul Force for this Christmas Eve – unfortunately some glitches slipped through with the latest build and the game is not quite ready. These are being worked on at this very moment. So keep watching this space!
Nominee for C64 Budget Game of the Year, among others:
– Zeta Wing by Protovision
This great shoot ‘em up is planned to be released as boxed edition on cartridge in 2021.
Announcement of the winners will happen on New Years Eve via the Twitch Channel of hayesmaker64. We can expect an article on Indie Retro News early in the new year as well. We are hopeful that MW Ultra will win the race.
So if you don’t own this GOTY Nominee yet: Purchase of the cartridge is starting from only 45 Euros (instead of 50) – so better get yours now!