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Captain Square Jaw – A new game demo for the Spectrum Next which pushes the machine to its limits!
Another game is worthy of a mention on Indie Retro News which looks equally enjoyable and graphically superior for the system it’s being played on, is BCW.Design’s upcoming ZX Spectrum NEXT game of ‘Captain Square Jaw’. A game in which the creator describes as "a fast paced, action, puzzle platformer for the Spectrum Next which pushes…
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Old School Gamer Exclusive Q & A: Grady Hunt Talks Bloody Roar
Old School Gamer’s Patrick Hickey Jr. chats with gaming developer Grady Hunt, who discusses his time on Bloody Roar on the original Sony PlayStation. Old School Gamer Magazine: How did you get involved in the game? Grady Hunt: I was working at Sony, it was the second or third title I worked on within a…
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IREM COLLECTION VOL. 2 IS TAKING OFF! (Release 14th Nov)
Stuttgart, Germany – Can you hear the bustling sound of the arcades? ININ, Tozai Games, Irem, and Strictly Limited Games revive the exhilarating atmosphere of 90s arcade action with the next chapter of the Irem Collection. The run and gun masterpieces GunForce, and GunForce II bundled with speedy shoot ‘em up Air Duel are blasting their way onto your console. Enlist a friend, reload, and join…
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From Arcades to Online Gaming: A Pixel Heritage
Arcades were the hot trend back during the 80s, the Golden Age of Arcade gaming. During these decades, videogame characters that are still around made their appearance: probably you have obsessed with getting all candies during a Pac-man game session, or tried rescuing the beloved Princess Peach from Donkey Kong dumping barrels above. Learn how…
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Updating Atari 2600+ Firmware
Updating the firmware on your Atari 2600+ is a quick and easy process. Depending on your computer setup, you might have to proceed with an Admin password for portions of the installation process. Download the required files first and follow the instructions below. Before You Begin In order to update the firmware on the Atari 2600+ you will…
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Scary Things – A vertical scrolling Shoot ’em up for the ZX Spectrum for Halloween
If you’re looking for more Halloween goodness then you’ve come to right place! As after already featuring the ZX Spectrum game of ‘Monster Mayhem’ by Mananuk, along comes another game for the ZX Spectrum called ‘ Scary Things ‘ by DF Design. A vertical scrolling Shoot ’em up for Halloween in which you have to blast…
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Mega Splatterhouse – 1988/89 Arcade Splatterhouse gets a Sega Mega Drive demo!!
With the Caffeine just about kicking in and a HOT news story that’s well worth a mention. We’ve just been informed by the Scorpion Engine creator Earok, that Monster Bath Games Inc has released an early demo of the upcoming game of ‘Mega Splatterhouse ‘ for the Sega Genesis/MegaDrive. An epic and very gory side…
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Creepy NES Games to Celebrate Halloween
Halloween is here, and while you could settle in with some scary movies, we believe that firing up some retro horror games is the best way to celebrate the holiday. Although the horror genre didn’t really take off in gaming until the late 1990s with titles like Resident Evil (PlayStation, 1996), there are still some…
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Monster Mayhem – A new Halloween game released for the Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum by Mananuk!
Halloween has arrived and lots of creepy games with pumpkins, ghouls and ghosts have started to appear on Indie Retro News for your horror enjoyment. One such game that stands out with recommendations by multiple friends of ours such as Xenomorph and Xyphoe, is the new Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum game of Monster Mayhem…
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Games That Go Bump in the Night
With the advent of Fall upon us, the appearance of ghosts, witches and vampires at our front doors is not too far in the distance. Yes, Halloween will soon be upon us once again. What better way to spend a Halloween’s eve than curled up with your classic gaming system in a darkened room, playing…
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