The Shadow Over Hawksmill - A dark C64 Cthulhu inspired game coming early 2020!


Argus, Organism, Sizzler, and Rocky Memphis : The Legend Of Atlantis are some truly great games created by Stuart Collier, Trevor Storey and Saul Cross, and while we wait for Dragonspire to arrive on our doorsteps, it looks as if another game is sure to excite many in the C64 community. As thanks to another heads up from Icon64, they have told us not only is The Shadow Over Hawksmill finished, but it will be released on C64 tape, disk, cartridge and digital download early in 2020 via Psytronik.


As noted by the pre-order page for the game via Psytronik. To celebrate the 100th release from Psytronik Software the team behind the multi-award-winning release Rocky Memphis: The Legend Of Atlantis are BACK with a stunning new arcade adventure for the C64.  Journey to the rain-swept village of Hawksmill to investigate the mysterious disappearance of it's inhabitants. Uncover ancient secrets and mysteries foretold in the necronomicon as you travel through the mysterious town.  Featuring an exciting mix of puzzle solving, adventuring and shooting this is set to be yet another unmissable release from the ICON 64 team!


If that wasn't enough to whet your appetite, the game features over 60 screens to explore, detailed graphics and animation, atmospheric music, aimable weaponry, cunning traps and puzzles to solve, lots of objects to collect and use, intro and outro sequences, be both SD2IEC, NTSC and PAL compatible, and finally all of this designed by Stuart Collier, Trevor Storey and Saul Cross.. So yes, we can't wait!

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