Tag: Retrogaming

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 […]

Romhacking Spotlight – The DX Edition posted by Thermoptic

This segment of the Romhacking Spotlight is all about DX! You might remember that Nintendo has re-relased a number of titles for the Gameboy with the added letters DX at the end. These were games that first were released for the original Gameboy – in its fabolous limited monochrome colors […]

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 […]

Wing Commander – An incredible space sim gets a BIG Cola Powered Gamer review

When talking about space sims, sooner or later someone will mention Wing Commander. Developed by Origin Systems, Wing Commander can be considered one of the best and influential space sim ever created. Wing Commander had a different take on the then established space sim formula, bringing the game and space […]

Black Dawn Rebirth – Double Sided Games latest Amiga crawler is finished!

Double Sided Games have been busy these last few months, what with the release of Realms of Quest V and the announced pre-order of Vegetables Deluxe. But those games are not the only ones worth mentioning on Indie Retro News. As we’ve just been told that their upcoming Amiga Dungeon Crawler […]

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 […]

Tiny Little Slug – A charming platformer from Slamy and XplrA is coming to the Amiga!

Most of the time when it comes to Amiga games, we usually get a heads up by a good friend, or a recent post via the Commodore Amiga Facebook group. But this time taking us completely by surprise, we’ve just been contacted by Slamy and XplrA via twitter, that they […]

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 […]