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With the MS-DOS Gaming! Facebook group hitting a massive 54K members, it’s about time we get some decent homebrew DOS games to keep them occupied. Well it looks as if I found one, as thanks to the developer contacting me in my email, I’ve been told that Juan J. Martínez has released the MS-DOS game of ‘Alien…

Throughout the years on IndieRetroNews, most of the games we feature are either platformers or shoot ’em ups, although we do feature other genres, those two are the most dominant. So to change all that, here’s something we haven’t featured before, and it’s a Wheel of Fortune style game for the Amstrad CPC called ‘Kolotoc’…

Another homebrew this week with more Amstrad CPC news, as we were recently informed by Saberman through Facebook, that Tartessos Games has released their latest game of ‘KROOK’; a new release in which the creator says is a puzzle-action and ability game. To coincide with this news, we’ve got the full details about this Amstrad…

Back in the 80’s a great shoot ’em up was released in the Arcades by Capcom called 1942. A game in which you shot down enemy planes, avoided being shot out of the sky and performed awesome rolls while collecting power ups. While it was an awesome game, and can still be enjoyed by anyone…

Sometime back I gave you the heads up about a new alpha demo of ‘Rastan’ that was made available by basementApe for the Commodore Amiga. Well fast forward to today and if you’re hoping for some new updates in regards to this Arcade development using Earok’s excellent scorpion engine, then we have been told a…

The retro gaming news hasn’t finished with us just yet, as after already featuring a number of games for you to enjoy. Here comes another Doom like announcement to keep you occupied throughout the rest of the week! If you remember our previous article regarding the work in progress project of ‘Grind’; A game that…

Here we are again with another Christmas and what a year it has been, full of incredible retro games such as FASTER – A new super-fast and silky-smooth racing game for the Atari STE, Mighty Street Fighter for the Amstrad CPC, to Bubble Bobble on the Atari XL/XE and Tony – A hit monochrome game for the Commodore…

Toki was an awesome arcade shooter platformer that was released way back in 1989-1991 by a designer by the name of Akira Sakuma for many different systems including my personal favorite the Sega Mega Drive! Well If you remember this truly great game, you’ll be pleased to know you can play a level 1 demo…

Remember when I announced that one of the best homebrew developer’s of Sarah Jane Avory, was working on a new Commodore 64 RPG that is inspired by the classic of Ultima? Well I’ve just looked through the Commodore 64/128 Facebook group, and have just found out that that not only is this Commodore 64 game…

Even more HOT gaming news, as we’ve just been contacted by Saberman, that Zbigniew Ross, author of Yoomp!64, has finally released a port of the game over to the Commodore Amiga. Now some of you might remember this title when it had a previous feature on IndieRetroNews, that’s because Yoomp! 64 was previously released by…