Year/Company: 1989 Llamasoft
Format: Konix Multi-System

A "technical marvel" was one way of describing the sadly doomed Konix Multi-System, however it looked ever so slightly dodgy in the design stakes with its weird controllers and layout.  However, Konix attracted a range of top developers to develop for the machine ranging from Ocean, System 3 and Llamasoft.  Llamasoft in particular had a rather stunning title in development…

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A quick update for the weekend with the following goodies at GTW64.

• Golden Pyramids 2 - new preview + entry added.
• Heebie Jeebies - entry added.
• Rare Giana Sisters 2 cover-art added.
• ‘Wanted list’ updated to 1124 entries.

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Year/Company: 1998 - 2000 Thalamus Interactive
Format: PC & Colour Gameboy

1993 signed tough times for the Commodore 64, as the market finally began to crumble around the once mighty 8-bit. With only a trickle of games coming out each month, and mainly budget releases, the C64 really needed a good send off before its inevitable commercial death. With Mayhem In Monsterland (and also Lemmings, Alien 3 around the same time) we were not let down by any means.

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