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Dungeonette The New Adventure – A new hack n slasher for the Amiga AGA / CD32 by Mutation Software (+Demo)

Long-time Amiga guru Adrian Cummings, creator of original titles such as Cyberpunks, Tin Toy, Doodlebug and many more. Has not only announced the digital and physical release of ‘Dungeonette  – The New Adventure’ for the Commodore Amiga, but for those… Continue Reading →

Tank in a Dungeon – Battle dangerous robots with a tank in this new C64 game update by Rozsoft

Usually when it comes to dungeon based games, you play as a knight or a group of people battling dangerous enemies, while avoiding traps and looking for glorious loot….But not in this game! Welcome to ‘Tank in a Dungeon’ by… Continue Reading →

The Secret of the Four Winds – Japanese-style action role-playing teased for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis by Kai Magazine

Kai Magazine is certainly no stranger to IndieRetroNews, creating quality games such as Life on Mars, Life on Earth, and my personal favourite which sits right here on the shelf, called Metal Dragon. Well if you were hoping for more games… Continue Reading →

Encounter HD – An Adventure game originally from 1983 for the ORIC, is getting an enhancement by Defence Force this month!

For the last 10 years or more, I have tried to feature as many different systems as possible, ranging from the Amstrad CPC, all the way to the Sega Mega Drive. Well for todays news announcement we are looking towards… Continue Reading →

Tony – A hit monochrome game for the Commodore 64 will be going full colour later today!

It feels like it was only just yesterday that we announced, that not only had Tony been released for the Amiga, Atari XL and C64 by Monochrome Productions, but we also had the pleasure of playing Go! Tony Go! as a… Continue Reading →

Sarah Jane Avory is working an Ultima-style RPG for the C64!

We have just found out through one of our Patreon supporters (T.Russell) and the Commodore 64/128 group, that one of the best homebrew developers of Sarah Jane Avory, has announced that she is working on a new Commodore 64 RPG that… Continue Reading →

DR. MARIA – A rather nice Dr. Mario clone for the Commodore 64 ( Updated )

Another Commodore 64 news update which is well worth a mention on Indie Retro News, is the latest *Public* Commodore 64 release of ‘DR MARIA’ by Sysantmin. A Commodore 64 game which is not only a clone of the 1990… Continue Reading →

Pooyan – 1980’s Arcade game is coming to the Commodore Amiga via JOTD

JOTD has created some amazing conversions/ports over the years. Games such as Moon Patrol, Donkey Kong, Tetris 1200 (AGA), Super Bagman, Galaxian500 and our personal favorite Super Xevious. Well it doesn’t look anything is going to stop this powerhouse of… Continue Reading →

Saboteur 2 – An enhanced mod by thealfest for the Amstrad CPC

Now here’s a blast from the past and a game that I remember as being one of the best action-adventure games I had ever played on the Amstrad CPC 464. It’s ‘Saboteur II’ developed by Clive Townsend and released by… Continue Reading →

The Future of IndieRetroNews Part 2

Some good news for you all! I’ve taken all of your advice on board ( of which I’m hugely grateful beyond words ). But I also said if the site changing domain * out of my hands * was the… Continue Reading →

Dungeonette The New Adventure – A new game that’s coming to the Amiga AGA / CD32 ( Friday 6th December 2024 Release ) +Demo

Another Commodore Amiga news special, as long-time Amiga guru Adrian Cummings, creator of original titles such as Cyberpunks, Tin Toy, Doodlebug and many more. Has not only announced that ’Dungeonette  – The New Adventure’ is coming Friday 6th December for the… Continue Reading →

Star Dust Wars – Have an Amiga and love Star Wars? Then check this game out!

I have another banger of an Amiga game for you all, as thanks to a heads up from a good friend of ours, we have been told that Electric Black Sheep, who was also behind games such as None of Us,… Continue Reading →

Insanity Fight 2 – An unofficial WIP sequel to the smash hit cult classic Insanity Fight for the Amiga OCS/ECS/AGA

Even more Amiga news to get through straight out of the 2024 Amigamejam, as thanks to Saberman contacting us earlier today through Facebook, he has told us that re-h#ASH has made available the work in progress game of ‘Insanity Flight 2’: An… Continue Reading →

Rintivoorh – As a prototype Amiga game, this looks pretty decent by UltraNarwhal.

While I’m trying to avoid prototypes as half the time they never get finished, there was a couple of games entered into the AmiGameJam 2024 that caught my attention. One of those games in development by UltraNarwhal, who was also behind the… Continue Reading →

InfeZtation – A stunning C64 arcade style run’n’gun platformer released by Monte Boyd

On the topic of games that look awesome and should be featured on Indie Retro News, is Monte Boyd’s rather eye opening Commodore 64 game of ‘infeZtation’. An arcade style run’n’gun scrolling platformer, that’s not only getting great feedback such… Continue Reading →

The future of Indie Retro News….A bit of a rant too!

When I first created this site, I wanted it to be one of the best places for everything that is Indie and Retro game related. There are other sites out there, all with their own different styles but not many… Continue Reading →

Pyramid Escape – A thanksgiving surprise for the ZX Spectrum by IrataHack

Fancy another great game for your ‘The Spectrum’ or original ZX Spectrum, then make sure to check out ‘IrataHacks’ thanksgiving surprise of ‘Pyramid Escape’. A new game in which playing as a Knight struggling with the weight of his armor,… Continue Reading →

Master of Minefields – Check out this upcoming ‘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 →

Monaco ’79 – A new Amiga game inspired by Sega’s classic 1979 arcade game ‘Monaco GP’

Here’s another Amiga news story for you all, as the first game we featured was a nod to a classic shooter called ‘Battle Squadron’. This game however called Monaco ’79 by No Nonsense Games, is a new Amiga game inspired by Sega’s… Continue Reading →

Battle Squadron 2 – A rather awesome nod to a brilliant Commodore Amiga shooter!

Ask anyone that has played Battle Squadron on the Amiga, and they would tell you that not only was it one of the best shooters on the system, but it made great use of the Amiga’s capabilities with power-ups, graphics… Continue Reading →

JOHNNY DANGER and The Talisman of Fire – Another cool looking ZX Spectrum platformer appears!

If you’re looking for a new homebrew game to add to your recent ‘The Spectrum’ purchase, then how about this new ZX Spectrum game that’s just been announced via TxarlyBoyGames called ‘JOHNNY DANGER and The Talisman of Fire’. A game in… Continue Reading →

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