Category: Games

As we said before, here at Indie Retro News we try to give you the latest in unusual releases that don’t often get a website mention, especially lately as there’s been many of them, from open sourced games to updated C64 titles. Yet here we are with another update special, […]

Truth be told we are always mentioning Dizzy fan games, Zelda fan games or even games such as those related to Sonic or Mario, but this time we going all out for Rayman. As we have recently found out that through a fellow site, that Raymanni, who is also behind […]

Ultimate Play the Game has been mentioned countless times on Indie Retro News, especially as homebrew developers and graphical artists had taken it upon themselves to convert/port many of those classics over to systems that didn’t have the luxury of the original in the first place. Games such as Atic […]

The ZX Spectrum is on fire this year for new releases, what Cocoa and the Time Machine, MagicAble, Pac Man The Curse of the Slimers, The lost treasures of Tulum and yes even Bonnie and Clyde to grace our speccy screens. But now another game is aiming for that top […]

Wow, more than 6 months without a review. Again, I apologize for this long hiatus but a lot of personal and professional stuff happened (without counting the present crisis). Everything’s more or less fine now, but let’s just say that I had quite the struggle. Anyway, I decided to finally […]

It’s always handy to have good friends or those who like sending us bits of info we may have otherwise missed. This is especially true of this C64 game which has been mentioned to us by Johan through our Facebook page, it’s Zambeezi; A new release via Genesis Project from […]

We’ve just come across an interesting bit of gaming news for all you nostalgic 8bit fans, as thanks to a friendly heads up via Twitter, we’ve been told the famous 8-bit Adventure classic of ‘Fairlight’, which appeared on the Amstrad CPC, C64, ZX Spectrum and as an Atari XL/XE conversion. […]

I was just thinking to myself could this day get any better for retro gaming, and going by the latest update on the Pico-8 website, it has! Welcome to ‘Scramble’; a very nice side scrolling shoot em up Pico-8 port of a game which was originally released way back in […]

Today is going to be a great day for the ZX Spectrum especially for those of you want a cool game to play, as we’ve just been told by Saberman, that Minilop has finally released his eagerly awaited game for the ZX Spectrum called ‘ Cocoa and the Time Machine […]

In November of last year we announced here on Indie Retro News that the Ultimate Play the Game classic of ‘Alien 8’, was ported over to the C64 with the hard work of Mariusz, EMU, music by Saul Cross and loading screen by STE. A game that was originally developed […]

Although things are a little bit difficult at home hence the lack of updates over the last few days, one game I want to give a mention to that might be worth a play through, is mdodis’s open source work in progress remake of the 1986 game Solomon’s Key; a puzzle game […]