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Starting a Hobby – Your Ultimate Guide
Everyone wants to have happiness in their lives, and everyone wants to improve themselves in various ways. Most of them believe that both of these have to be mutually exclusive. It doesn’t have to be, however. By starting a hobby, you can do both. You’ll have quite a bit of fun doing them, and there…
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CURSED CASTLE 2 – A new ZX Spectrum sequel as a nod to Ghosts ‘n’ Goblins by Fransouls
Not satisfied with all the Amiga, Atari XL and C64 news that’s been coming into our inbox day after day, then how about this new game for the speccy then called ‘Cursed Castle 2’ by Fransouls; A brand new ZX Spectrum game in which you play as Sir Aleron, the brave knight on a mighty…
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Atari 2600 Thunderground from SEGA | It’s All About Design!
Thunderground is an Atari 2600 video game developed by Sega Electronics and released by Sega in 1983. It appears to have been inspired mainly by one section of arcade game Borderline (1981), which sees a player drive a tank underground firing at other tanks while avoiding not to get hit. Your task is to tunnel…
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The Key – Episode 1 of a new high quality Amstrad point and click adventure! (English Version)
Remember when we featured ‘The Key’ by Pakete Soft, a game in which we said was a new Amstrad CPC game with high quality visuals? Well fast forward to this month and thanks to Saberman letting us know through Facebook, we’ve been told this high quality Amstrad game is now available in English! A previously released Spanish…
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The Blond – A new ZX Spectrum game inspired by The Good, the Bad and the Ugly!
We’ve had another heads up via our ZX Spectrum Facebook group, that if you like action games mashed up with Cowboy TV shows and Movies, then it might be worth checking out the latest ZX Spectrum release of ‘The Blond’ by Tomasiano. A fabulous speccy game which is inspired by the movie "The Good, the…
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Elevator Action – JOTD is working on another Arcade to Amiga conversion!
The Amiga news has been a bit on the slow side lately, so to change all that, here’s a new game announcement that is sure to excite both the Amiga and the Arcade community, it’s the 1980’s ‘Elevator Action’ by Taito Corp. A new Arcade to Amiga conversion which is coming to the Commodore Amiga…
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New Smurfs 3D Platformer coming in October
The Smurfs – Dreams launches across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One | Series, and PC on October 24. THE SMURFS: DREAMS The fate of the Smurf Village rests in your dreams: dive into a fantastic journey to save it! Discover enchanting locations and explore the dreams of your favorite Smurfs. Each dream is…
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Super Charge Bros Achieves Goal on Kickstarter in Less Than 24 Hours
Dallas, TX –September 6, 2024– Independent publisher The Retro Room Games has announced that the Kickstarter campaign for Super Charge Bros went live and has reached its goal in less than 24 hours. The accomplishment of this goal will help the team in the production of the peripheral. If the next stretch goal is reached –$5,000– everyone who orders a Super…
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Spelunky 64 – The rebirth of a hit game is now available for the Commodore 64!
Within the next half hour or so, if you head on over to the website linked below, you can check out the latest release of the Commodore 64 version of ‘Spelunky’ by Paul Koller and Mikkel Hastrup. The original Spelunky by Mossmouth, was a game in very similar style to the platforming classic rick dangerous, but with…
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Five Modern Games/IP That Would Be Well-Served With Retro-Reboots
So many franchises today focus on delivering high-end visual experiences to tell their stories. They often forget that people played their games when visuals weren’t at a premium, because they were easy to play and had a level of fun needed to inspire long gameplay sessions. In this exclusive Old School Gamer Magazine list, we…
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