Hewson Games
@hewsongames.bsky.social
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Founder of retro publisher Hewson (Uridium, Paradroid, Nebulus, Cybernoid, Pinball Fantasies)
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Huey Games
11 days ago
Delighted to have been nominated for the Most Innovative Use of Technology Award sponsored by HP, AMD and Escape Technology in the Game Republic Awards for 2025. 🎉
#GRAwards
@gamerepublic.bsky.social
- see you at GaMaYo at WX on 13th November - good luck to everyone!
#gamedev
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Gamesyouloved
about 1 month ago
Learn to code BASIC, Machine Code and beyond! If you are a fan of the ZX Spectrum and ZX Spectrum Next this is for you! Ends in 2 weeks on Kickstarter Get your copies of the books from the range here:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/rob...
from
@hewsongames.bsky.social
#zxspectrum
#retrogaming
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22 days ago
He brought the computer to the masses Sir Clive Sinclair A microcomputing revolution started in the bedroom that built an industry. Learn BASIC programming with a new reinvented 80s book Last couple of days till it ends here:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/rob...
@hewsongames.bsky.social
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about 1 month ago
Want to Program on the ZX Spectrum From BASIC to Machine code on the ZX Spectrum A revised book now on Kickstarter Back it here: Over 500 Backers now!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/rob...
by
@hewsongames.bsky.social
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20 Best Programs for the ZX Spectrum
A new, remastered edition of Andrew Hewson's programming book. Learn to write BASIC programs for your ZX Spectrum or ZX Spectrum Next!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/robhwson/20-best-programs-for-the-zx-spectrum
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Can we reach 500 backers this weekend?!
#zxspectrum
👀
www.kickstarter.com/projects/rob...
about 1 month ago
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Day 2 at
#playexpoblackpool
about 2 months ago
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Our 21st successful hashtag#Kickstarter funded in less than 24 hours! Thanks to our amazing hashtag#retrogmaing community. One for all the hashtag#ZXSpectrum fans. ❤️🕹️
www.kickstarter.com/projects/rob...
about 2 months ago
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Retro Computers
about 2 months ago
After years of being passed over for languages supposedly faster and sleeker... BASIC IS BACK
(Source.)
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Gamesyouloved
about 2 months ago
Imagine being able to program a game like Uridium?! From it's makers Hewson comes a new book - 20 Best Programs for the ZX Spectrum. Start at the beginning and learn BASIC coding.... Just launched - back it here:
kickstarter.com/projects/rob...
#zxspectrum
#retrogaming
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@hewsongames.bsky.social
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Banners have arrived for Play Expo Blackpool this weekend! Who's coming?
about 2 months ago
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MILESTONE REACHED!👀 600 amazing followers on
#Kickstarter
Launches 2nd October👉
www.kickstarter.com/projects/rob...
2 months ago
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5 followers away from 600 on
#Kickstarter
👀 Join us
#zxspectrum
fans ahead of launch:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/rob...
2 months ago
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Yes! You will be able to bundle together all three Hewson
#ZXSpectrum
books in the upcoming Kickstarter. Follow here:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/rob...
2 months ago
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Our
#ZXSpectrum
book going live on
#Kickstarter
soon, follow here to stay in the loop:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/rob...
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Coming soon: 20 Best Programs for the ZX Spectrum
A new, remastered edition of Andrew Hewson's programming book. Learn to write BASIC programs for your ZX Spectrum or ZX Spectrum Next!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/robhwson/20-best-programs-for-the-zx-spectrum
2 months ago
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Our next
#ZXSpectrum
book from Andrew Hewson is coming soon to
#Kickstarter
. Complete the set!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/rob...
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Coming soon: 20 Best Programs for the ZX Spectrum
A new, remastered edition of Andrew Hewson's programming book. Learn to write BASIC programs for your ZX Spectrum or ZX Spectrum Next!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/robhwson/20-best-programs-for-the-zx-spectrum
3 months ago
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Huey Games
3 months ago
Hyper Sentinel Fusion is in the
#BIGFallShowcase
hosted by
@clemmygames.bsky.social
. Save. The. Date! 👀
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Hey
#ZXSpectrum
fans, you can by both of the Hewson speccy programming books from our website:
www.hueygames.com/40-bmcr-zx-s...
www.hueygames.com/helpline
4 months ago
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5 months ago
EARLY BIRD reward ends soon! Get your collectors edition before it's too late 👉bit.ly/hsfusion
#retrogaming
#indiegame
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Huey Games
5 months ago
Our game in the latest issue of
@retrogamermag.bsky.social
😍 play the demo 👉
bit.ly/hsfusion
#retrogaming
#indiegame
#indiedev
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5 months ago
Our
#indiegame
campaign has been selected by
@kickstarter.com
as an official Project We Love! Check it out 👉
www.kickstarter.com/projects/rob...
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Huey Games
5 months ago
👀Calling all
#indiegame
content creators and influencers - we are looking for coverage of our soon-to-be-released
#SteamDemo
of Hyper Sentinel Fusion AND we have a few boxed 3.5" Mega Floppy Micro Drive physical samples for unboxings - get in touch!
#indiedev
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5 months ago
Physical games are not dead!
#screenshotsaturday
Collectors edition coming soon 👉
bit.ly/hsfusion
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Retrolike.net
6 months ago
We took a deepdive in
@hueygames.bsky.social
upcoming
#kickstarter
Hyper Sentinel Fusion, check it out! 👇
retrolike.net/2025/05/30/h...
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Hyper Sentinel Fusion Preview - retrolike.net
If you were a home computer gamer in the 1980s, especially on the Commodore 64 or ZX Spectrum, chances are you were familiar with Hewson Consultants. Founded by Andrew Hewson in 1982, the company beca...
https://retrolike.net/2025/05/30/hyper-sentinel-fusion-preview/
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Huey Games
6 months ago
Hi
#pitchyagame
Hyper Sentinel Fusion is an intense shoot-em-up + roguelite. 🕹️Destroy the defences of procedurally-generated space titans 🤖Infiltrate & plunder the depths with your droid 💰Spend your bounty on epic upgrades 💾 Physical edition 👉
bit.ly/hsfusion
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Rob Hewson
6 months ago
Looking forward to my first trip to
#FirstPlayable
in Florence next week. If you're there, grab me for a chat!
#gamedev
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6 months ago
Explore and upgrade at Moonbase Alpha, before heading back into battle. 👉
bit.ly/hsfusion
#screenshotsaturday
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6 months ago
We've been selected by
#Kickstarter
as a "Project We Love" and we're just 3 follows away from 500 pre-launch followers! Can you help us reach 500?! 👉
bit.ly/hsfusion
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Rob Hewson
6 months ago
Guess what we found in the Science & Industry Museum, Manchester, today? 👀 One of the games dad published in the 80s. Here he is looking at it. Rather a surprise to find out surname on a screen in a museum randomly!
#retrogaming
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6 months ago
Yes, we are doing this 👉
bit.ly/hsfusion
#retrogaming
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6 months ago
Destroy, plunder & take over enemy droids to assume their form and capabilities 👉
bit.ly/hsfusion
#screenshotsaturday
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add a skeleton here at some point
6 months ago
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Rob Hewson
7 months ago
I've decided to start adding to my collection of Hewson games. This is an early one, and dad talks about it being pivotal to what Hewson went on to do
#retrogaming
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Retro Gamer
7 months ago
Developers remember getting the most from the ZX Spectrum in Retro Gamer 272, on sale today! Also inside: Denton Designs Super Mario Kart Gauntlet IV FX Fighters Grim Fandango God Of War Amy Lee Les Ellis Tomonobu Itagaki And more! Buy in stores or online:
www.magazinesdirect.com/az-single-is...
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Rob Hewson
7 months ago
Playtesting is paramount
#gamedev
🎮 In this article we talk about our process for playtesting Hyper Sentinel Fusion with GoTestify:
www.gotestify.com/news-events/...
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Leveraging Free Playtesting Tools: A Success Story with Hyper…
Huey Games, led by CEO and Creative Director Rob Hewson, successfully utilized GoTestify's free tier to enhance their game development process for Hyper…
https://www.gotestify.com/news-events/huey-games-free-playtesting-hyper-sentinel-fusion
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Brilliant
#zxspectrum
video by
@kimjustice.bsky.social
youtu.be/gB2zEwZN_PQ?...
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The Story and Games of HEWSON on the ZX Spectrum
YouTube video by Kim Justice
https://youtu.be/gB2zEwZN_PQ?si=DYeoaCevPjrUUp4v
7 months ago
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7 months ago
Amazing shout out from the brilliant
@ianhigton.bsky.social
on his YouTube channel yesterday for
#HyperSentinelFusion
.
youtu.be/qTZKwOM3P_E?...
Be sure to follow Platform32 on YouTube / Twitch if you haven't already!
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Let's Play Evercade - ATARI ARCADE 2
YouTube video by Platform32
https://youtu.be/qTZKwOM3P_E?t=171
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Huey Games
7 months ago
Proud to be nominated for Co-Development Studio of the Year at the
@mcvdevelop.bsky.social
Awards! 🎉❤️
mcvuk.com/business-new...
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This is the shortlist for the 2025 MCV/DEVELOP Awards! - MCV/DEVELOP
After carefully considering the many hundreds of nominations, we have a shortlist! Voting on the winners will begin soon, ahead of the awards ceremony in June!
https://mcvuk.com/business-news/this-is-the-shortlist-for-the-2025-mcv-develop-awards/
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Huey Games
8 months ago
Hyper Sentinel Fusion at the UKIE event last night 😎
bit.ly/fusion
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8 months ago
Physical PC games with a manual are NOT dead:
bit.ly/hsfusion
#physicalgame
#limitededition
#indiegames
#indiegamedev
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8 months ago
🎁
#GIVEAWAY
Hyper Sentinel Limited Edition USB Cassette - physical
#Steam
launcher PC game. For a chance to win: ✅Follow the sequel
#Kickstarter
at
bit.ly/hsfusion
✅Like and Repost ✅Wishlist HSF at
store.steampowered.com/app/2563010/...
#indiegamedev
#indiegame
#retrogaming
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Huey Games
8 months ago
Plunder the Depths: send your Hyper Droid in to plunder & steal before the place self destructs. Steal your enemies form and weapons to turn their abilities against them. Hunt down the Mother-Brain to secure powerful upgrade pods.
bit.ly/hsfusion
#indiegamedev
#indiegames
#shmup
#gameplay
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8 months ago
Destroy the Defences. Be tactical - what you destroy affects the interiors after you land and infiltrate!
bit.ly/hsfusion
#indiegames
#indiedev
#indiegamedev
#shootemup
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Rob Hewson
8 months ago
Physical games for PC are not dead 👀
bit.ly/hsfusion
#retrogaming
#indiegame
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Huey Games
8 months ago
Exciting times ahead! 👀
add a skeleton here at some point
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Paradroid or Uridium?
#retrogaming
9 months ago
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JMV
10 months ago
Pequeña colección de juegos de Hewson
@hewsongames.bsky.social
@robhewson.bsky.social
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If you could fuse together two Hewson games in one game, what would they be?
#RETROGAMING
11 months ago
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Huey Games
11 months ago
Getting great feedback from our private playtest for our unannounced
#roguelite
shooter. If you want to join the fun here's the sign-up form:
forms.gle/7yHTAnNLsBSu...
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PLAYTESTERS WANTED! If you enjoy Hewson titles like Uridium and Paradroid, you may be interested in playtesting our next top-secret title from the creators of Hyper Sentinel. If so, fill out the expression of interest form here:
forms.gle/iVYq3WwTMp63...
11 months ago
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Gotta love a strong finish!
kck.st/4ennSXF
12 months ago
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