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Donkey Kong – A famous 80’s game has just got a rather awesome Arcade to ZX Spectrum AY conversion [UPDATE]

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 →

Kouyate – Sarah Jane Avory is still working on an Ultima-style RPG for the C64! [UPDATE]

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 →

Rex and the Galactic Plague – A teased blaster for the Commodore Amiga by Hoyster Games [v2 DEMO UPDATE]

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 →

Manic Miner – Classic 80’s platformer by Matthew Smith gets an unofficial remake by Langford Productions

We’ve recently been informed through our emails, that the all time classic of ‘Manic Miner’ by Matthew Smith, which was originally released way back in 1983, has been re-released as a rather impressive unofficial PC remake by none other than… Continue Reading →

Forest of Illusion – Mickey is still coming to the Commodore Amiga CD32/1200 and it still looks awesome! [UPDATE]

If you remember playing Castle of Illusion, World of Illusion or Mickey Mania back in the day, especially on consoles such as the Sega Mega Drive, then you are going to love this latest news story . As we have… Continue Reading →

Tetris Championship Edition – A brilliant MOD of the classic Tetris 2 on the ZX Spectrum [UPDATE]

Oh joy of joys, if you loved the 1984 game of Tetris or the 1989 game of Columns , you’ll be pleased to know a brand new puzzle overhaul of Tetris 2 by František Fuka has been released for the… Continue Reading →

Special Ninja Squad – A brand new game tease for the PC Engine/Turbografx-16 (+Demo)

Liqmatrix is on the ball again as he has recently informed us, that if you have a PC Engine or a Turbografx-16, it would be worth checking out this new action packed platformer that’s being teased through itch io called… Continue Reading →

Transylvania Castle – A new game by Fitosoft for the Amstrad CPC [UPDATE]

If you have an Amstrad CPC and looking for another game to play through this week, then thanks to a heads up via Saberman, Liqmatrix and XeNoMoRPH, we’ve been told that Fitosoft has released a new game for the Amstrad… Continue Reading →

X-Out: Resurfaced – A 90’s Shoot ’em up is getting a modern overhaul this Feb 20th!

Shoot em ups have never gone out of fashion, there’s something to be said about blasting waves of enemies on screen, while collecting wicked power ups and listening to that thumping soundtrack. Thankfully one such team likes to keep the… Continue Reading →

Yoomp! OCS – HOT NEWS : Amiga version of Yoomp!64 has finally arrived! [Update]

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… Continue Reading →

BDTZ – A WIP Zombie themed Cannon Fodder game for the Amiga by Acneproduction (+Demo)

If you remember the game Cannon Fodder on the Amiga, then take a look at how this game plays, it will bring back a little bit of nostalgia! Ok… So Cannon Fodder didn’t have Zombies (Not that I remember) but… Continue Reading →

Hyper Runner – A wicked sci-fi racer for the Amiga by Raster Wizards gets new footage [Update]

When I was young I used to love playing the very latest in 16bit/32bit racers such as Outrun, Lotus or even XJ220 on the Amiga. It was a time that gave me the feeling of intense speed and near misses… Continue Reading →

ROLAND RETIRES – Arnold’s return with an adventure to the "Old School" for the Amstrad CPC!

If you owned an Amstrad CPC back in the day, you would’ve played at least one Roland game from the Amsoft pack. Either Roland Ahoy, Roland on the Ropes, Roland in the Caves or even one of the rarer titles in my… Continue Reading →

Plyuk – Another unique ZX Spectrum 128k game from RetroSouls

While RetroSouls has released many games such as GLUF, Old Tower and Alter Ego, one of the more unique games they released, was a game called Ringo. What made this game unique was the fact that it was one of… Continue Reading →

Montezuma’s Redux – 1980’s Atari 8-bit Platforming classic, overhauled [Atari 5200 UPDATE]

Even more great retro gaming news for this week, as we have just learnt that TIX with the help of Paul Lay, has released an Atari XL/XE rom hack of ‘Montezuma’s Revenge’, which overhauls the game giving it new lease… Continue Reading →

Safe Zone – Sliding puzzle game for the Commodore 64 that features a cracking tune!

Something slightly different for your evening entertainment, as we have recently been contacted through Facebook, to tell you that if you love playing puzzle games, then you might like to play this new game by Frank Abbing called ‘Safe Zone’. A… Continue Reading →

Harrier Attack Reloaded – An enhanced classic for the Amstrad CPC Plus by Chris Perver

I never thought I’d see the day that an Amsoft game, more especially Harrier Attack, would be getting an enhanced edition. It is one of the best games I have ever played on the Amstrad CPC 464, and to see… Continue Reading →

Dark Shadows of Sergoth – Custom maps to The Shadows of Sergoth (Amiga) [V1.0 UPDATE]

If you have an Amstrad or Amiga near by, chances are you would’ve come across the excellent homebrew Dungeon Crawler ‘ The Shadows of Sergoth ‘; a game which blew many of us away with fast coded graphics, deadly monsters… Continue Reading →

Hostias Como Panes – A cool little Beat ’em up for the Amstrad CPC by 21bloques

There is something to be said about beat ’em ups, they are extremely popular! They can be found at the arcades, on your consoles or even on your home PC. So without further ado, here’s another beat ’em up that… Continue Reading →

Mike Mech 2 – Another high quality Arcade C64 game you should play from LC-Games

In August of 2022, I announced the release of LC-Games high quality title of ‘Mike Mech’ for the Commodore 64. A game in which you had to battle aliens that have invaded your spaceship. Well fast forward to this week… Continue Reading →

S.C.I.O.N – SausageWareGames is set to release another great ZX Spectrum game via BitmapSoft

It felt like it was only just yesterday, that I spoke about SausageWareGames awesome reimagining of Knightmare for the ZX Spectrum.  A much deserved and more enjoyable Knightmare game, which in itself is based around a kids TV show from the 1980’s…. Continue Reading →

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