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Super Goatron – An enjoyable C64 game from Misfit!

On July 8, 2019July 9, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

Misfit is certainly no stranger to us on Indie Retro News, creating great games such as Cheese And Onion and Pilot Attack to name but a few. But now with the RGCD C64 16KB Cartridge Game Dev Compo in nearly everyones minds, he’s gone and created a game called ‘ Super Goatron […]

The Sorrow of Gadhlan’ Thur – A high quality MSX2 Action RPG from Kai Magazine

On July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

With it being Monday it’s time to look at upcoming games for a weekly start, and sure enough we have a new game to share with you, as Kai Magazine has announced the completion of a new game called The Sorrow of Gadhlan’ Thur; a high quality Action RPG which is […]

PRECINCT 20 Dead Strange – A beautifully crafted new release for the C64!

On July 3, 2019July 3, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

In 2017 we announced a new project was in development by Alf Yngve and Richard Bayliss, which looked to be a mash of Death Wish with a dab of horror thrown in for good measure. That game which was just a secret C64 project at first, has now been released […]

Relentless 64 – Fast paced C64 Shoot em up released by Bitplane Technomantes

On July 1, 2019July 2, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

The C64 games just keep on coming *Seriously it’s just non stop!*. But now we look towards another Shoot em up for our retro blasting kicks, as Bitplane Technomantes had released a fast paced Shoot em up called ‘ Relentless ‘; a C64 conversion of axelay’s CPC 16KB game Relentless, which […]

Death Weapon – Blasting wave quotas via an Arena C64 shooter by C64CD

On July 1, 2019July 1, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

If drinking games and non stop runners are not your idea of fun, then you might be interested in playing C64CD’s latest RGCD 16K cartridge competition entry ‘ Death Weapon ‘. Now unlike the scrolling shooters we have been used to playing throughout this year so far, Death Weapon is an […]

Ice Cold Beer – Have a drink on us in this new C64 game by Megastyle

On July 1, 2019July 1, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

The RGCD C64 16KB Cartridge Game Development Competition 2019 was very busy this time around for awesome C64 games, as not only did we have Let’s Invade 2, Dice Skater, Robots Rumble and Lala Prologue to enjoy, but now we have Ice Cold Beer to keep our C64 cool through […]

RUN DEMON RUN – Endless C64 runner released over the weekend through Psytronik

On July 1, 2019July 1, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

We’ve just had a fantastic weekend for retro games, as one such game released by Icon64, was the C64 game ‘ Run Demon Run ‘ ; a new game from the same team who brought you Sizzler, Rocky Memphis : The Legend Of Atlantis and The Sky is Falling. Yes indeed […]

Royal Hunt – Escape the boars in this new C64 game by Bimbarlade

On June 28, 2019June 29, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

Great news if you’re looking for even more C64 games to play, as another game has surfaced called ‘ Royal Hunt ‘. This game developed by Bimbarlade, puts you in control of a nakid King on an escape mission after being hunted by angry boars with guns! Why are they hunting […]

Dice Skater – An addictive and unique game for the C64 by Geir Straume and Sean Connolly [16kb cartridge]

On June 28, 2019June 29, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

We’ve certainly featured a lot of C64 games over the years, from action platformers to shoot em ups and even puzzle games. But Dice Skater by Geir Straume and Sean Connolly for the C64 is something of a special breed. Yes indeed this one isn’t your typical C64 game, as in this […]

Docsters Digger – Bonus C64 game released with Mancave

On June 24, 2019June 25, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

During this weekend as noted by our main write up on Friday, Psytronik Software had released a brand new C64 game by Megastyle called ‘ Mancave ‘; a game which follows the hilarious adventures of Richard Morningwood who has the unfortunate task of gathering up the pages of some rather naughty […]

RUN DEMON RUN – Endless C64 runner is coming soon from Icon64

On June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

If you’re looking for more C64 news then you’ve come to the right place! As we’ve just been given the heads up by Icon64, that they are soon to release a game through Psytronik called ‘ RUN DEMON RUN ‘. Yes indeed from the same team who brought you Sizzler, […]

M.KID – An upcoming Amiga game from S0YS0Y

On June 18, 2019June 18, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

Another Amiga game featured and another heads up from Per Ola, is the upcoming Amiga game ‘M.Kid’ from S0YS0Y. This game which was announced today, is a new platformer that was not only developed using the RedPull Amiga Game Creator, but is also a conversion/port of the MSX2 game of the […]

AMIner – An Arcade mining game released for the Amiga gets an update

On June 17, 2019June 18, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

Another Amiga announcement has just arrived from Saberman, as he has just told us a previous Amiga game that was released in March of this year called ‘ AMIner ‘ has been updated to ver. 19.6.9, which features a number of improvements. This previous game listed in the EAB game development contest […]

Looter – Early preview of a fabulous looking C64 game by Marvin Hardy

On June 10, 2019June 10, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

The C64 gets a mention this afternoon as we’ve just come across a new video from Saberman that shows the very latest work in progress footage of a C64 game called ‘ Looter ‘; which is a new game from Marvin Hardy that was originally called Hellbound. This footage gives us […]

A new Amiga Amos based game coming soon from XBOXOWN

On June 3, 2019June 4, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

There has been so many games mentioned this year for the Amiga, games such as pONG 4K, RESHOOT R and Skillgrid to name but a few. But now another game is set to take center stage, as we’ve just come across a new game in our Commodore Amiga group that […]

King’s Valley – Konami’s platformer is coming to the C64 via Psytronik Software

On June 3, 2019June 4, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

Thanks to a heads up via Hársfalvi Gábor in the Commodore 64/128 group, we’ve been told ‘ King’s Valley ‘; which is a port of the MSX version first released in 1985, and also as an apperance via MS-DOS in the 80’s and as an unofficial port in 2009 on the ZX […]

Percy Penguin in the Present Palaver – Feeling festive early in this new ZX Spectrum game

On June 3, 2019June 3, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

Andy Green Pixel Art If you just can’t wait for Christmas but you’re feeling festive even though it’s hotting up outside, then you’ll be pleased to know John Davies has released his Christmas themed game of ‘Percy Penguin in the Present Palaver’ for the ZX Spectrum. This game as we said […]

Sam’s Journey coming to the NES now with new footage!

On May 31, 2019June 1, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

When Knights of Bytes released Sam’s Journey for the Commodore 64 back in 2017 it was a huge hit! Indie Retro News awarded Sam’s Journey game of the year 2017 as this game really surpassed all our expectations, delivering us a huge epic adventure that really pushed the limitations of […]

MiniMIKE – Early C64 game preview feels more like a WIP indie title

On May 30, 2019May 31, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

While some of you are considering pledging for the Parallaxian Kickstarter but would still rather play a new C64 game right now, then you might be interested to know that Paul Nicholls has made available an early preview of his work in progress game ‘ MiniMIKE ‘; a new game that […]

Parallaxian – A C64 game Kickstarter that aims to push the machine to its limits!

On May 30, 2019May 30, 2019 By IndieRetroNews

The C64 is certainly in high spirits this month, with fabulous games mentioned such as Robots Rumble, Doc Cosmos 2, Winterdane, and Parasol Stars C64 to name but some of the games highlighted on IRN. But one such game we haven’t yet mentioned until now and is aiming for a […]