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Danger Dennis – Devlab/TSA’s single screen platformer is coming to the Amiga and C64

At some point in the near future, Devlab/TSA is going to release the full version of their currently in development arcade single screen platformer of ‘Danger Dennis’ for the Commodore Amiga and C64. A game in which they have described… Continue Reading →

Escape from PETSCII Castle – A Wolfenstein 3D inspiration but for the Commodore C64 by Jimbo is teased!

This week we have been flooded with awesome ZX Spectrum games, so to change all that, here’s the latest update from Jimbo, his newest of WIP creations for the Commodore C64 called ‘ Escape from PETSCII Castle’. A Wolfenstein 3D… Continue Reading →

Cindy Block – Smooth gameplay at 50 frames per second on your ZX Spectrum

Kubanoid, ASYMMETRY, Travel Unlimited, and Cubix, aren’t the only games worth shouting about on Indie Retro News for the ZX Spectrum, as here’s another game that’s worth checking out, and it’s the action puzzle game ‘Cindy Block’ by Grongy, Art-top and n1k-o. A… Continue Reading →

Kubanoid – Another great game entered into the YRGB competition for the ZX Spectrum!

If you enjoyed games such as Columns or Tetris, then come and check out the very latest Columns/Tetris YRGB competition entry of ‘Kubanoid’ by Stardust for the ZX Spectrum. A new game that the developer describes as, "a very simple… Continue Reading →

ASYMMETRY – A high quality action game for the ZX Spectrum by MANU & KIT

The YRGB 2025 retro competition is doing very well so far, especially with the latest features of Cubix and Travel Unlimited. Well here we have another game that’s well worth a mention on Indie Retro News, and it’s MANU & KIT’s… Continue Reading →

Travel Unlimited – This racing game for the ZX Spectrum by MANU & KIT looks super cool!

It’s not often we get new racing games for the ZX Spectrum, but scrolling through the YRGB 2025 competition list, and I’ve come across a new game called ‘Travel Unlimited’ by MANU & KIT. A smooth racing game that will not… Continue Reading →

Cubix – The first 3D platformer of its kind for the ZX Spectrum!

Trawling through X looking for some new games to be announced on Indie Retro News, and I think I’ve found a game that really stands out. This game doesn’t just look fun to play, but according to @RetroSouls, is a… Continue Reading →

Rick Dangerous DX – A platforming classic as a remastered edition for the Sega Megadrive!

It’s the turn of the Sega Megadrive/Genesis for a new game announcement, as the classic Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, and DOS game ‘Rick Dangerous’ has been released as a remastered edition for the Sega Megadrive… Continue Reading →

Lock’N’Chase – A 1981 Arcade game by Data East gets an Amiga release thanks to JOTD

What do Moon Patrol, Donkey Kong, Super Bagman, Galaxian500, Super Xevious, Track’N’Field, Gyruss and Burger Time all of have in common? Well apart from being Arcade games, all of these games were given the Amiga treatment by none other than… Continue Reading →

The Hobbit (Vah-ka’s Cut) – A Lord of the Rings fan game for the Amstrad CPC

Take a pinch of Lord of the Rings, add a bit of humor, mash it all up with some retro pixels, and you’ll most likely end up with The Hobbit (Vah-ka’s Cut), developed by The Mojon Twins for the Amstrad… Continue Reading →

The Bard’s Tale – One of the earliest RPG’s makes an appearance on the Commodore Plus/4

The Plus/4 World website has surprised us with yet another new recovery! As they have informed the Plus/4 Facebook page, that the 1985 Interplay Productions RPG has been recovered for the Commodore Plus/4 by Csory and Siz. As in the… Continue Reading →

Timberman – Lumberjack arrives on the Atari XL/XE

LumberJack has appeared on Indie Retro News a number of times over the years, what with Megastyle & Protovision’s C64 release in 2016 and Cobe and Lemming880’s Amiga conversion in 2017. But now it looks as if another version has… Continue Reading →

Lock’N’Chase – 1980’s Arcade game is coming to the Amiga thanks to JOTD

What do Moon Patrol, Donkey Kong, Super Bagman, Galaxian500, Super Xevious, Track’N’Field, Gyruss and Burger Time all of have in common? Well apart from being Arcade games, all of these games were given the Amiga treatment by none other than… Continue Reading →

Rick Dangerous 2+ – Classic platformer Rick Dangerous 2 gets an Amstrad CPC Plus conversion and enhancement

The challenging platformer of Rick Dangerous 2 has appeared on many different systems; these include the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, and DOS. A game that made you feel like an Indiana Jones character traversing dangerous… Continue Reading →

Rick Dangerous 2+ – Classic platformer Rick Dangerous gets an Amstrad CPC Plus conversion and enhancement

The challenging platformer of Rick Dangerous has appeared on many different systems; these include the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, and DOS. A game that made you feel like an Indiana Jones character traversing dangerous locations… Continue Reading →

QUOD INIT EXIT IIo – 9 years in the making and Retream’s colourful C64 sequel is finally here!

In 2015 we gave a special mention to Retream’s Arcade platformer of ‘ QUOD INIT EXIT ‘, a C64 game that had a cute little pig, lots of fast moving fruit and was so colourful you would’ve been silly not… Continue Reading →

Oh Mummy Resurrected! – One of my childhood Amstrad games, gets an enhancement

One of my favourite Amstrad games ‘ Oh Mummy! ‘ has appeared again, but not as a HD remake but this time the game has been enhanced for the Amstrad CPC. Oh Mummy! in my opinion was and still is… Continue Reading →

Telethugs – A PC Game by Pedro Paiva in 2019, now ported to the MSX by Amaweks

Another homebrew announcement has appeared in our inbox, is a new release by Amaweks called ‘Telethugs’ for the MSX. This game available for purchase as a full edition or downloadable demo right now. Is not only an Arcade run and… Continue Reading →

Wings of Fear – A WIP top scrolling WW1 Shoot ’em up from Roar Tjørhom gets a new demo!

I have a soft spot for shoot ’em ups on the Amiga, especially games such as the fantastic Banshee, or my personal favorites Project-X and R-Type. Well thanks to another heads up from the developer known as Roartj(Roar Tjørhom), we’ve… Continue Reading →

Solar Fox 2: Space Evaders – Bally Midway’s Arcade speed runner gets a ColecoVision & MSX adaptation!

Fancy playing a rather unique game whereby quick reflexes and time isn’t your friend? Then come and check out ArugulaZ’s latest ColecoVision and MSX speed runner of ‘Solar Fox 2: Space Evaders’. The sequel to an Arcade game that was originally… Continue Reading →

Rex and the Galactic Plague – A new homebrew blaster for the Commodore Amiga by Hoyster Games!

Glorious news if you’re looking for another Amiga game to play, as the arcade shooter called ‘Rex and the Galactic Plague’ by Hoyster Games, with music by Matt McGuire, has been released! A game in which the developer says" Just… Continue Reading →

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