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Skynet – This new game by Hicks for the ZX Spectrum is rather awesome!
Another day and another ZX Spectrum game on Indie Retro News, as we’ve recently been informed via Saberman, that if you head on over to Hicks website, not only can you download some rather enjoyable games such as Haoken, The Goblin and Akane, but as of right now, you can download his rather awesome action platformer…
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Twintris Deluxe – Love Tetris, then check this Commodore 64 game out!
If you loved the 1984 game of Tetris, you’ll be pleased to know that as of today, you can download the very latest Tetris style game of ‘Twintris Deluxe’ by Trex. A far improved deluxe version of a game originally released in 2001 by Megastyle, in which the nfo states as " very spartan and still…
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Defective $1000 Atari XP Carts; the State of Modern Atari | An Editorial
About two weeks ago, a user on X by the name of Cear Dragon posted that two of their limited AtariXP carts – Haunted House & Crystal Castles – were defective. Haunted House, he claimed, had the PCB inserted backwards and Crystal Castles, he said, was buggy and unplayable. As these were limited releases, it…
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Lord of the Orb – XaVeR adds even more levels to a classic 1985 game by Antic Software
Here on Indie Retro News we do love writing about the Atari XL/XE, I mean seriously we can’t stop featuring the latest games released for this system. Well here we are with another story sent to us by Saberman, and it’s the latest new level update for the classic game of ‘Lord of the Orb’;…
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Sapermania – Another Amiga Minesweeper game makes an appearance
From the same creator who brought you the excellent 2024 Amiga game of Master Of Minefields, comes another Minesweeper clone which may take your fancy. Titled as ‘Sapermania’, this game created by Reborn80, is not only another Minesweeper clone. But this game was originally created back in 1993 and has only since been released as the…
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The Gift Guide for Tech That Every Home Needs
In a way, shopping for the perfect gift for that special someone (well, anyone who’s special enough) can feel like a marathon. You want something thoughtful, useful, and, honestly, impressive enough to earn a big smile when it’s unwrapped. When it comes to you and you want, well, you’re probably after something pretty nice because…
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Heartlight – A Spectrum port/remake of a Polish Boulder Dash clone
If you remember playing xLand Games Boulder Dash clone of ‘Heartlight’, a game which was released way back in 1991 to 1993 for the Atari 8bit, Amiga and PC, then you are going to like this latest news story that’s just been sent to us. As we’ve been told that Ralf has made available the…
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Comparison of 2019 vs. 2024 Pac-Man | Basic Fun Arcade Classics AGAIN in 2024!
Basic Fun’s line of Arcade Classics tabletop video game toys were all the rage in the late teens, but new released evaporated around 2020 – or so we thought! Just in the past week, sightings of a new Pac-Man with a 2024 copyright and updated box art started to appear in Walmart retail stores. Could…
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Game Night Coming Up? Here’s What To Do
A game night with your friends is one of the best ways to spend your time. If you’re usually home alone and have to find something to do by yourself, a monthly or bi monthly game night could be just the thing you’re after! But if you’ve had some game nights before and you know…
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Casino Games of the ’80s: The Golden Age of Arcades
The 1980s were a transformative era for gaming, defined by the booming popularity of arcades and the emergence of casino-style games that introduced the excitement of gambling to all sorts of gaming enthusiasts. These games seamlessly blended the aesthetics of traditional casinos with the vibrant arcade culture of the time, creating a unique and captivating…
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