January 8, 2019 – The Retro Gaming Treasury

Legends of Amberland – 90’s inspired crawler by Silver Lemur Games coming Q1 2019!

On January 8, 2019January 9, 2019 By Neil G

Pushing out more great news and this time we head towards a decent looking Dungeeon Crawler by the name of ‘ Legends of Amberland ‘ by Silver Lemu Games. This rather nice looking crawler that is currently in an early stage of development, is an upcoming classic styled RPG that […]

Espitene – Sonic inspired game teased on the NES

On January 8, 2019January 9, 2019 By Neil G

In the early 90’s I had the pleasure of playing the mind blowing platformer Sonic the Hedgehog on both the Sega Megadrive and Sega Master System. A game by Sega which featured a ring collecting blue hedgehog that could spin, run, jump and roll about at the fastest of speeds […]

Iceblox Plus – Charming little puzzle game ported to the Atari ST

On January 8, 2019January 8, 2019 By Neil G

It’s not often we get mobile games ported over to old retro computers but at the end of last month Karl Hornell released his cute homebrew puzzle game Iceblox Plus for the Atari ST, after previously being released for the C64, designed originally for mobiles such as the Sony Ericsson, […]

Putt-Putt Joins the Parade – Won!

On January 8, 2019 By Ilmari Jauhiainen

By Ilmari What keeps those eyebrows linked to the car? Daddy of the Teletubbies Sun? That yawn is just plain creepy And there are teeth. He even washes them The game wastes no time in introducing my main goal: Putt-Putt hears from the radio that there’s a parade to be […]

Barbarian The Duel – Head chopping classic in dev for the MSX

On January 8, 2019January 8, 2019 By Neil G

Last year we astounded the community with the announced release of Barbarian Plus, the ultimate in Amiga remasters of a classic game released in the late 80’s as Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior; A game released for the C64 and later ported to other systems such as the Acorn, Amiga, Amstrad, Atari, […]

Romhacking Spotlight – Contra, Sor2 and Bubble Bobble

On January 8, 2019January 8, 2019 By Neil G

Contra Hard Corps – Hit Points Restoration Hack If you were a Megadrive/Genesis owner back in 1994 you were probably as glad and surprised as I was when Konami released a Contra game for the system. And what a game!. Contra: Hard Corps features 4 different characters with 16 unique […]

Captain MaCaw – A ZX Spectrum Inspired Retro Platformer Coming Soon to Steam

On January 8, 2019January 8, 2019 By Neil G

Captain MaCaw is the first commercial PC release from Auld-Games, an old school platform adventure in the style of the ZX Spectrum classics. The graphical style closely resembles but not 100% emulates the ZX spectrum resolution and palette. Expected release date is on or after February 18th, 2019. Captain MaCaw […]

Isometric Resident Evil teased on the Sega MegaDrive / Genesis as ‘Bio Evil’

On January 8, 2019January 8, 2019 By Neil G

If I said to you Resident Evil you’d probably think of the survival horror game first released on the Playstation, created by Shinji Mikami and Tokuro Fujiwara by that famous company Capcom. But I bet you’d never think it would appear on the Sega Megadrive, Genesis as some sort of […]