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Xenomaze – A creepy first person maze game for the ZX Spectrum for Halloween
If you’re at home and looking for a scary game that fits right in with Halloween, come and check out Red Zebra’s ZX Spectrum game called ‘Xenomaze’. A first person maze game, that will have you aiming for the exit as quick as possible, before you become food for the monster that is hunting you…
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P.T. – Haplo’s Horror game released for the Commodore 64
Even more Halloween games to get through as looking through the itch io website, we’ve found out that the developer of Haplo. Who was behind games such as Tenebra, Ooze: The Escape, and Nixy and the Seeds of Doom has released the Commodore 64 horror game called ‘P.T’. A game that the developer describes as, an interactive teaser…
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How Do Older Play Styles Continue to Shape New Digital Games?
Games have moved from wooden boards and plastic pieces to screens and servers, but the way people play still draws from long-standing patterns. Many of today’s top digital titles follow ideas from card tables, arcades, tabletop setups, or even coin-operated machines. The change in format has sharpened it into something that feels both fresh and…
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FLASHBACK !!! iiRCade News/Review: Once Upon a Time on Halloween
It’s Halloween time and its only fitting to add another Halloween themed game to the iiRcade. This one is a perfect game to challenge and excite the iiRcade family. “Once Upon a Time on Halloween” is a “Cuphead“ style gameplay with Halloween themed levels. The black and white graphics and design create the ultimate spooky…
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Geo’s Quest III part 2 – Final chapter of a graphic adventure game for the Amiga
If you remember playing GWI’s adventure series of both Geo’s Quest Gateway to Nowhere, and Geo’s Quest 2 In Search of Queen Lorraine. Then you’ll be pleased to know that the developer has released the latest and final chapter in the series called Geo’s Quest III Chapter 6 “There Be Cows”. A game in which the developer describes as,…
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Creeping Me Out Hex Night – An awesome looking Amiga platformer by Mixelslab gets a new AGA demo
We have just been told a new demo has been released for the eagerly awaited Scorpion Engine developed Commodore Amiga game called ‘Creeping Me Out : Hex Night by Mixelslab. A high quality game that’s mixes it up with a bit of Castlevania, and hints of Addams Family. To coincide with this demo update, Saberman…
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Spooky 64 Skirmishes: 5 games that are more treats than tricks for your Halloween
It’s October 31st. You sit patiently, waiting for little ghouls and hobgoblins to run down the street, seeking treats from your orange plastic pumpkin (excluding the “samples” you’ve sneaked). But what to do to pass the time between groups of gremlins? There’s only so much candy of which to partake, and that Commodore 64 is…
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Green Beret – The Commodore 16 gets a far superior version of Green Beret compared to the original release!
Green Beret was an action arcade game released by Konami in 1985. It is remembered for its Cold War setting and its reliance on the player using mainly a knife to dispatch enemies, although you were able to collect many different weapons to aid you in combat. Green Beret was one of the hardest games…
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Enter the Fist with Typing Beat ‘em Up “Keys of Fury” for PC on Nov. 24
DUVALL, Washington – Oct. 29, 2025 – Get ready to type your way to victory! After eight years of tweaking and fine- tuning, one-man studio Elecornreleases Keys of Fury, the high-octane retro-style beat ’em up typing game, on PC via Steam Monday, Nov. 24! Take on the role of Tai Ping, a skilled key-fu master,…
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The Crisis of the Competitive Ecosystem (Post-DPC)
Valve finally pulled the plug. The Dota Pro Circuit — that flawed, bureaucratic, occasionally beautiful mess — is gone. In its place? A wild west of third-party tournaments, inconsistent formats, and a promise that “freedom” will spark creativity. Sounds nice on paper. But anyone paying attention knows what’s really happening: we’ve traded structure for chaos.…
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