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Hi @Shock Trooper. The game is in a fairly advanced state but to my shame is not yet finished. It has evolved considerably though since it's inception, plus I've shifted development over to the Game Master cartridge (bank switched roms+sound chip), at least for the initial physical release. I'm dete...

@Commodore I've not used Lantern myself but, yes, my understanding is you can create your own adventure games on a Windows, Mac or Linux machine and kick out binaries for a variety of targets including 8-bit computers. I'm guessing the CoCo output should run on the Dragon but obviously the keyboard ...

IIRC Evan Wright wrote a modern Adventure Game authouring tool for the CoCo which runs on PC and outputs a m/c binary. He gave a presentation at CoCoFest last year or maybe the year before. If I can find the video again I'll post a link. Edit: The tool is called Lantern. http://retroteacher.net/lant...

A shiny new XRoar!

What better motivation to do a bit of Dragon development.

Cool news about WordPak2+ emulation.

Looking forward to having a play with this myself.

Nice.

Thanks Stew.

Hi Tony.

Sounds great!

So this year does everyone need to register/pay in advance if they're attending?

Love the little dragon character!

Hi Ian and welcome. :) It would be cool to hear a first-hand account of how the Dragon came to fruition from the point where Mettoy approached PA Technology. The Dragon is a great computer (IMO) but was largely overlooked by the burgeoning but also dominant games development industry of its day. Wit...

Happy New Year everyone.

Not sure how many people still frequent these forums?