PORT – The Retro Gaming Treasury

Raid Over Moscow – An all time classic has finally arrived on the Amiga!

On April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 By IndieRetroNews

April is going all out with the great news, as if you think Fix It Felix Jr. for the C64 was a rather special announcement, then Raid Over Moscow on the Amiga will have your jaws hitting the floor. Yes indeed this amazing 8bit game of which we have announced as […]

Diablo – Could this hellish classic be coming to the Amiga as an unofficial port?

On August 24, 2019August 24, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

I’m sure many of you remember the hellish classic of ‘ Diablo ‘; an action RPG hack and slasher released way back in 1996 with highly favourable reviews from across the globe, gaining that top PC spot for a good number of months. But did you know that as of […]

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

On August 12, 2019August 13, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

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 […]

Galagon – An Arcade classic as an upcoming Atari 2600 port gets a great demo update

On August 5, 2019August 6, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

Remember when we posted about the 1981 Arcade classic of ‘ Galaga ‘ was coming to the Atari 2600 as a high quality Arcade port by Champ Games? Well you’ll be happy to learn that this game , originally developed and published by Namco Japan and by Midway in North […]

FoxyLand – A charming platformer gets a Sega Mega Drive demo

On June 14, 2019June 15, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

In May of last year we announced that BUG-Studio’s platformer of ‘ FoxyLand ‘ had not only been released on Steam for Windows, macOS, and Linux but also had an Android release so people with a desktop or handheld could enjoy this nice little platformer. So why are mentioning this […]

HOT NEWS! Super Mario Bros has been released on the C64!

On April 18, 2019April 19, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

Possibly the best news for this evening and one I really think is going to get those jaws dropping *AGAIN*, is the fact that thanks to a mighty heads up by Jammet, we have been told the C64 version of Super Mario Bros by ZeroPaige is now available for ALL […]

LIMBO C64 – Modern Indie game as a work in progress on the C64 gets a rotten meat teaser!

On April 9, 2019April 9, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

We haven’t featured this work in progress C64 game lately, but you’ll be pleased to know the modern indie game ‘ Limbo ‘ as a C64 game, has been teased again but this time with a rather meaty preview teaser! What was originally a proof of concept by the creator […]

KoBo Deluxe – HOT NEWS as Kick ass blaster gets an Amiga 68k port!

On April 3, 2019April 4, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

We’ve got some great retro gaming news at this late hour, as we’ve just been informed through our inbox, that Artigames has released a kick ass shoot em up game called ‘ KoBo Deluxe ‘ for the Commodore Amiga and or Amiga based emulator. Yes indeed if you’re looking for […]

R-Type 128k – It’s now time for the Enterprise to have this incredible Shoot em up port conversion!

On March 29, 2019March 29, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

You may remember our big article on the Amstrad remake of ‘R-Type 128k’ which came with high praise and regarded as one of the most downloaded Amstrad homebrew’s ever. But there’s another remake that is set to take the Enterprise scene by storm and it’s ‘R-Type 128k’, which has since […]

Alcon(Slap Fight) – Abalore’s Amstrad port of a classic Arcade game

On March 28, 2019March 29, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

While many of you are eagerly awaiting the Amstrad port of Pinball Dreams, or have played the excellent Amstrad port of Scramble, then there’s another game you might be interested in and again a port and that’s the upcoming Amstrad game ‘Alcon’ developed by Abalore. Now if you’ve ever played […]

Hamurabi – A classic resource management sim ported online!

On March 22, 2019March 23, 2019 By Neil G

Atlantis and Dragonfire weren’t the only games to be ported this month, as earlier today Chris contacted us to let us know that a port of ‘Hamurabi’ had been released and playable online via the Adventuron itch.io page. This game according to the main write up, is a port of […]

Dragonfire ZX – Another Atari 2600 to ZX Spectrum port by Luca Bordoni

On March 20, 2019March 20, 2019 By Neil G

Another ZX Spectrum port to grace our speccy screens and again from Luca Bordoni using AGDX, is the Atari 2600 game Dragonfire, which was first released in 1982 as another game by Imagic. Yes indeed get ready to play another port, but unlike the other game we mentioned previously, this one puts […]

Aleph One: Pathways Into Darkness – A full port of the 1993 mac game to the Aleph One engine

On February 22, 2019February 23, 2019 By Neil G

In 1993 Bungie Software released Pathways into Darkness the most advanced and ground breaking First Person Shooter for the Macintosh that broke new ground combining adventuring with a first person shooter. This game which sadly vanished into the void after the Macintosh hardware evolved has never been featured on this […]

Ultimate Play The Game "Sabre Wulf" is coming to the Atari XL/XE

On January 16, 2019January 17, 2019 By Neil G

The retro news just keeps on coming this week, as earlier today we found out ‘ Sabre Wulf ‘ will be coming to the Atari XL/XE as a new development port by Robert Stuart with music by Miker. Yes indeed this famous game released in 1984 by Ultimate Play the […]

EON AMIGA AGA – First internal WIP test shown of a rather eye opening in-dev Amiga port

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

Just as I was going to bed I was given the heads up via Twitter from our good friend @edu_arana, that AmigaWave had just announced the first showing of a new Amiga port, which looks very much like the classic Shadow of the Beast, but instead is called EON. This game […]

Baby Pac-Man – Bally Midway’s Arcade game gets an Atari 7800 port update

On December 19, 2018December 20, 2018 By Neil G

Even more retro gaming news to get through today and the first one is a well known Arcade game called ‘ Baby Pac-Man ‘, which is still at a work in progress stage and is coming to the Atari 7800 by the developer Bob Decrescenzo at some point next year. […]

Eye of the Beholder – A Dungeon Crawling classic as a port on the C64 looks mind blowing!

On October 15, 2018October 16, 2018 By Neil G

During this year we’ve been keeping you up to date in regards to Andreas Larsson‎ and team’s work in progress Eye of the Beholder port that is coming to the C64, which looks as if it was released all those years ago along side the Amiga. Well you’ll be pleased […]

FROGS – C64 4 player homebrew classic gets an Atari ST demo tease

On October 5, 2018October 6, 2018 By Neil G

In 2017 we announced the release of the C64 4 player game ‘ Frogs ‘ which was developed by Christian Gleinser of Dr. Wuro Industries as a great game in which you play as a little frog that has to jump across from rock to lily pad, while trying not […]

L’abbaye Des Morts – Upcoming eagerly awaited C64 port gets one last sneak peak!

On September 18, 2018September 19, 2018 By Neil G

Some time back we announced the release of L’Abbaye des Morts; a great retro platformer in a ZX Spectrum style that was originally developed by Locomalito who is no stranger to developing fantastic games such as Maldita Castilla and Hydorah. Well you’ll be pleased to know that same game which […]

Wolfling Preview V2 – Nesdev game previewed on the C64

On September 17, 2018September 18, 2018 By Neil G

In 2017 Lazycow released an early version of a high quality platforming game for the NES as an entry for the 2017 Nesdev competition. It gained favourable feedback during that time with one such member noting the game had nice level design, felt non linear and incredibly moody with rather […]