Indie Apps & Games News

If you remember playing either the C64/ZX Spectrum version of FRED, or the Amstrad CPC version of Roland on the Ropes, then come and check out this new game that’s been mentioned to us by Saberman, it’s ‘Trapped in the… Continue Reading →

Glorious news Amiga owners, as we’ve just found out through Twitter, that Jonathan Thomas will be bringing the super fast and silky smooth facing game of ‘FASTER’ from the Atari STE over to the Commodore Amiga at some point in… Continue Reading →

This year has just been fantastic for the Amstrad CPC with a ton of Amstrad homebrew games to spoil us, but even though we had the incredible Amiga to Amstrad port of Pinball Dreams, we haven’t finished with the Amstrad… Continue Reading →

When I was a young lad my step dad used to always go on about Chess. He’d sit there for hours on end moving around pieces as if the end result would be some grand prize. It certainly wasn’t my… Continue Reading →

Something slightly different for todays retro heads up, as if you are a huge fan of Dungeon Crawlers, especially games such as Eye of the Beholder or Lands of Lore. Then you may be interested to know that Captain DarkN3m0… Continue Reading →

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 →

What a month this has been for glorious news! With games that have been the talk of the community, such as Ghosts’n’Goblins AGA, Frogger RX, OutRun Arcade , RallyXSE and Donkey Kong Arcade. Well here’s another game that is sure to excite, is… Continue Reading →

In 1985 Capcom released one of the greatest side scrolling platform game series we have ever known. It featured a knight, creepy enemies and was rather difficult to the point of frustration. The game I am talking about is none… Continue Reading →

In 1985 Capcom released one of the greatest side scrolling platform game series we have ever known. It featured a knight, creepy enemies and was rather difficult to the point of frustration. The game I am talking about is none… Continue Reading →

Love collecting big box Amiga games and more so brand new ones from homebrew developers, then come and check out Digilicious Nibbles latest Arcade Shoot ’em up of ‘Sky Shapers’: A game in which the Norwegian developers have said is "an engaging… Continue Reading →

When I was growing up I really loved playing the 1981 Arcade game of Frogger by Konami. It had loads of charm, great gameplay for kids and it really made you feel for the safety of those little green frogs… Continue Reading →

In 1986 Sega released one of the greatest racers of our time, it just had to be Out Run. An Arcade racer designed by Yu Suzuki, that was not only a commercial success, but became one of the best selling… Continue Reading →

Transylvania Castle wasn’t the only game to see a release this week for the Amstrad CPC, as we’ve also been informed through Facebook, that CP Soft has made available a work in progress version of Mimo’s Quest. A top down adventure… Continue Reading →

If you’re looking to play a new RPG that’s not only atmospheric, but is full of monsters, dark dungeons and loot on your Commodore 64, then make sure to check out the latest release of EVIL DUNGEON III by RetroArts…. Continue Reading →

Are you sick and tired of all the arcade platformers, shooters and puzzlers that we feature day in and day out for the Amiga? Then Zooperdan has you covered with this upcoming Commodore Amiga game of ‘RallyXSE’. A proof-of-concept top… Continue Reading →

Well this is incredible news!! As an IndieRetroNews reader, has recently informed us in our comments feed, that JOTD is now working on a Bad Dudes vs DragonNinja Arcade conversion for the Commodore Amiga (AGA). Although it’s still in a… Continue Reading →

Even though it’s still Jan, already we’ve had so many Amiga game news stories, that at times I could hardly keep up! Games such as Bad Dudes vs DragonNinja, Castlevania AGA, Tracker Hero and WIZONK are just some of the… Continue Reading →

Glorious news Commodore 64 owners, as looking through both Twitter and then a later heads up by a good friend of ours, we’ve been told that an unreleased C64 game has seen the light of day called ‘Magnum Force’. Yes… Continue Reading →

In the early 80’s Nintendo released one of the most famous games of all time, and that game was ‘ Donkey Kong ‘. A game in which you played as Mario that had to avoid obstacles across a number of… Continue Reading →

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… Continue Reading →

Another Scorpion Engine game has appeared, as looking through the Commodore Amiga Facebook group, I’ve come across a new work in progress arcade shooter called ‘Galactic Plague’ by Hoyster Games with music by Matt McGuire. A game in which the… Continue Reading →