Tag: GAMING

Blimpgeddon – A ZX Spectrum game by UltraNarwhal is coming to the Amiga

UltraNarwhal is no stranger to Indie Retro News, making ZX Spectrum games such as OCTUKITTY and PTM. But now it looks as if he’s turning his attention to the Commodore Amiga. As on the 12th of August he has announced he is now working on the Amiga port of ‘Blimpgeddon’; a […]

Duke Nukem – Platformer classic reviewed by DarkwyndPT

I think reviewing the first titles of popular gaming franchises that still continue to nowadays has become sort of a running theme around here, hasn’t it? Then again, a lot of popular gaming characters have humble beginnings, like probably the manliest character in video-game history having started in a shareware […]

Civgen – Ambitious project to bring Civilizations to the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive.

Good evening retro gamers, have we got a special announcement for you! A gendev member by the name of SegaTim, has teased a work in progress Civilization for the Sega Genesis and Sega Mega Drive as a port of the original hit classic called Civgen! Now I’m sure many of  […]

Castle Defender – A fabulous tower defense Atari 8bit game shown at the Abbuc software contest.

Train 2 wasn’t the only game shown off at the Abbuc software contest this month, as searching through the relevant forums, we’ve come across a rather eye opening defender game called ‘ Castle Defender ‘ developed by MatoSimi. Now this game was originally a BBC Micro title, but MatoSimi in light of […]

Train 2 and 3 – The sequel to a very challenging Atari XL/XE game

If you’re looking for a challenging Atari XL/XE game then you’ve come to the right place! As thanks to a heads up by Saberman, not only can you still play BAHA SOFTWARE’s challenging game of ‘ Train 2 ‘, but as from this month they’ve also announced Train 3 for the […]

Melkhior’s Mansion – In Dev Ultimate Play the Game ‘Atic Atac’ remake gets new footage

Remember when we gave you the heads up that Ultimate Play the Game’s famous classic Atic Atac, was not only being remade for the PC but it was also being remade for the ZX Spectrum Next? Well there’s great news for today, as after checking their tweeter feed we’ve come […]

Soul Force – Sarah Jane Avory’s upcoming C64 Shoot em up gets new footage

While many of you are still eagerly awaiting Sarah Jane Avory’s upcoming RPG of Briley Witch Chronicles, you might be interested to know that the ex-SEGA game developer and author, has also released brand new footage of the upcoming game ‘ Soul Force ‘. This is a new game and second shoot […]

Vegetables Deluxe – An upcoming colourful C64 overhaul accepting pre-orders (7th August)

Double Sided Games are back in the news again, as after previously announcing Winterdane; a first-person rogue type RPG, with randomly generated levels looking like a rather cool dungeon crawler. But as of today they’ve just shouted to the hill tops, that ‘ Vegetables Deluxe ‘ will be available for […]

Serious Duke 3D – A remake (and reimagining) of the first episode of Duke Nukem 3D

This is incredible news especially if you’re a fan of the late 90’s first person shooters, as we’ve just been told by DSO, that Syndroid has released the complete version of ‘Serious Duke 3D’; A remake (and reimagining) of the first episode of Duke Nukem 3D remade using Serious Sam 3 Engine. […]

Escape From Dinosaur Island DX – A new ZX Spectrum Adventure from Adventuron

Glorious news ZX Spectrum owners as the previously released browser based ZX Spectrum styled game of ‘ Escape From Dinosaur Island DX ‘, is now available for the ZX Spectrum hardware! Yes indeed thanks to heads up by Chris Ainsley. We’ve been told this latest release is a typing text […]