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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 →

Fast Food Dizzy 2 – An unofficial Amiga AGA sequel to Codemaster’s Fast Food Dizzy as a big box edition pre-order!

AcidBottle(Abgames) is certainly no stranger to creating quality releases for the Amiga; the Arcade to Commodore Amiga games of Breakthru and Wonder Boy are just two of the ones that stand out on IndieRetroNews. Well, here are with another fantastic… Continue Reading →

Razing Core for the Sega Master System by Badcomputer looks rather decent! (Alpha Demo)

Searching through the depths of itch io looking for any interesting games to write about, and I’ve come across a work in progress shooter for the Sega Master System/Mark III called ‘Razing Core’ by Badcomputer. This game that is currently… Continue Reading →

Dragon Wars – A 1989 Interplay Productions RPG has been recovered for the Commodore Plus/4

The Plus/4 World website has surprised us with a new recovery! As they have informed the community, that the 1989 Interplay Productions RPG has been recovered for the Commodore Plus/4 by Csory. A game that not only made an appearance on… Continue Reading →

Ninjyations – A rather decent action platformer from S0Y for the Amiga AGA [UPDATE]

Here’s a great retro heads up for you all, as looking for the latest Amiga news for our readers, and I’ve found out, that not only can you download the latest Amiga AGA game of ‘Ninjyations’ by S0Y, but this… Continue Reading →

Welcome to Willy’s Fun Park! – Jet Set Willy at his very own theme park for the ZX Spectrum

It feels like it was only just recently that we featured a new willy game called Jet Set Steamboat Willie. A Manic Miner / Jet Set Willy mash up for the ZX Spectrum, which starred none other than Mickey from Steamboat… Continue Reading →

Boni in Bat Hell! – A rather challenging ZX Spectrum platformer with a great soundtrack!

Fancy playing a new ZX Spectrum game that isn’t just very challenging, but it also features some pretty decent levels, nasty enemies, traps and an upbeat soundtrack. Then come and check out SteveTyson’s new ZX Spectrum game of ‘Boni in… Continue Reading →

Castlevania AGA – Castlevania for the Commodore Amiga by Dante Retro Dev gets an overhaul!

Castlevania has been a highlight for us on IndieRetroNews, especially with a number of clones being released and my personal favorite of Castlevania Spectral Interlude on the ZX Spectrum. Well, one game that’s getting another mention however, is Dante Retro… Continue Reading →

Turrican – An all time classic game gets an update tease for the MSX1 by TheGeps!

If you’ve been following of all our articles in relation to the work in progress Turrican for the MSX by TheGeps, Bitcaffe and Toni Galvez, then you’ll be pleased to know that as of today, the team behind the game… Continue Reading →

Master of Minefields – Check out this new ‘Minesweeper’ game for the Commodore Amiga by Digital Worlds Studio

Ahh Minesweeper, a game that so many of us have played at least once! Although it wasn’t my type of game however, it certainly had its cult following. For those of you who don’t remember anything about this puzzler. Players… Continue Reading →

Happy 40th Birthday Commodore Amiga 1000

My awesome Amiga, now all modded up with a Pistorm! (Not an A1000)It’s a time to light those candles upon that tasty cake, as the Commodore Amiga 1000 is celebrating its 40th anniversary. That’s right, it’s 40 years to this… Continue Reading →

Track’N’Field – Centuri/Konami’s button mashing Sports game gets an Amiga release!

Checking my inbox for the latest game news, and I’ve found out through Saberman, that JOTD’s previously mentioned work in progress Arcade to Amiga port of the button mashing game of ‘Track & Field’ by Centuri/Konami. Has finally been released as… Continue Reading →

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