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GTW64 updated… - June 24, 2007

After a bit of a break, more updates to the lost game archive…

  • Virgin Atlantic Challenge entry added
  • Touchlight lost music added
  • 6 new entries added - Cow Pat Frisbee V1, Gamma Strike, TV Sports Basketball, The Mystery of Arkham Manor, The Secret River, The Wizards Citadel
  • CRL special - Academy, Thunderbirds V1, War of the worlds, Wolfman V2

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GTW Review - Putty Squad (CGB) - June 17, 2007

1999 Studio 3 / Thalamus Interactive
Gameboy Colour

A wonderful idea and game which originally started out with the name of ‘Silly Putty’ and later was renamed to just ‘Putty’.  ‘Putty Squad’ was the next game in line.  Putty is a blue blob that can mould into various different shapes, stretching, bouncing around platforms and absorbing strange creatures in his path in an attempt to defeat the evil ‘Dazzledaze’.

MotoX title screenshot

Putty Squad on the CGB

Putty started out on the Amiga and featured jaw-dropping graphics and animations when first hitting screens back in 1991. With strong playability combined with excellent humour throughout, Putty was successful and was unsurprisingly ported to other platforms including the SNES.  The Colour Gameboy version was to follow much later…

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