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Icicle Joe: Amiga remake of 1985 classic Icicle Works released

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A new Commodore Amiga remake of the 1985 Commodore 64 game "Icicle Works" has been released, titled "Icicle Joe". Developed by Peppe74, the game features updated graphics with a 32-color palette, smoother scrolling, and a larger playfield. It includes the original 16 levels alongside 20 new ones, introducing new enemies like a Yeti and a Penguin, and incorporates original music tracks and a public domain piece by Tchaikovsky. AI

RANK_REASON This is a remake of an old video game, not a core AI development.

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Icicle Joe: Amiga remake of 1985 classic Icicle Works released

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Icicle Joe - An Amiga remake of the 1985 C64 game Icicle works https://www. indieretronews.com/2026/11/ici cle-joe-amiga-remake-of-1985-c64.html

    Icicle Joe - An Amiga remake of the 1985 C64 game Icicle works https://www. indieretronews.com/2026/11/ici cle-joe-amiga-remake-of-1985-c64.html

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