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

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 →

Dr. Dangerous – Scorpion Engine developed Commodore Amiga game by HooGames2017 is finally here!

A great Friday news story for you all, as we’ve just been informed through Facebook, that the previously announced Commodore Amiga game of ‘Dr.Dangerous’ by HooGames2017, has come out of development and is finally available to download and play. A… Continue Reading →

Utopia Must Fall – A chaotic Arcade shooter that’s worth checking out via Steam (Early Access)

If you’re looking for a new indie game for your PC(Windows/Mac) with great retro vibes and chaotic blasting Arcade action, then we might have found just the game for you! As if you head on over to Pixeljam’s Steam page below,… Continue Reading →

Dark Knight Shadow of Madness – Another fabulous platformer for the ZX Spectrum by Mananuk!

This month has been fantastic for homebrew ZX Spectrum games, as not only did we have the release of CURSED CASTLE 2, but there was also The Blond, Mochilo ZX and MAX STONE El Secreto de la Gran Piramide. Well we are… Continue Reading →

The Key – Episode 1 of a new high quality Amstrad point and click adventure! (English Version)

Remember when we featured ‘The Key’ by Pakete Soft, a game in which we said was a new Amstrad CPC game with high quality visuals? Well fast forward to this month and thanks to Saberman letting us know through Facebook, we’ve been… Continue Reading →

The Blond – A new ZX Spectrum game inspired by The Good, the Bad and the Ugly!

We’ve had another heads up via our ZX Spectrum Facebook group, that if you like action games mashed up with Cowboy TV shows and Movies, then it might be worth checking out the latest ZX Spectrum release of ‘The Blond’… Continue Reading →

Elevator Action – JOTD is working on another Arcade to Amiga conversion!

The Amiga news has been a bit on the slow side lately, so to change all that, here’s a new game announcement that is sure to excite both the Amiga and the Arcade community, it’s the 1980’s ‘Elevator Action’ by… Continue Reading →

Spelunky 64 – The rebirth of a hit game is now available for the Commodore 64!

Within the next half hour or so, if you head on over to the website linked below, you can check out the latest release of the Commodore 64 version of ‘Spelunky’ by Paul Koller and Mikkel Hastrup. The original Spelunky by Mossmouth,… Continue Reading →

Nixy and the Seeds of Doom – A high grade ZX Spectrum game coming to the C64 gets a downloadable preview!

In 2019 we did a big review of the ZX Spectrum game Nixy and the Seeds of Doom, a game which we said was not only very fun and addictive to play, but it had beautifully crafted visuals. So why… Continue Reading →

Mochilo ZX – A new ZX Spectrum Arcade Platformer with an upbeat soundtrack!

MAX STONE El Secreto de la Gran Piramide wasn’t the only game with a great soundtrack released for the ZX Spectrum this week, as checking through itch io earlier today, we’ve come across a new game for the speccy called… Continue Reading →

MAX STONE El Secreto de la Gran Piramide – A high quality ZX Spectrum game with a great soundtrack by Flopping

Our good friend Tom has just given us the heads up for the release of the high quality Arcade Platformer of ‘MAX STONE El Secreto de la Gran Piramideg’ for the ZX Spectrum which is available to download via itch… Continue Reading →

Bastet – A Cat game appears for the ZX Spectrum by ZXdeveloper

Thanks to another heads up by Saberman who has just posted a gameplay video, he has told us that ZXdeveloper has made available the new Arcade Platformer for the ZX Spectrum called ‘Bastet’. A game in which you play as… Continue Reading →

Léon Marchand’s Olympic Challenge – Check out this rather impressive Amstrad CPC sports homebrew!

If you have an Amstrad CPC and fancy playing a sports game that or may not break your Joystick, then make sure to check out this rather impressive Amstrad CPC sports homebrew of Léon Marchand’s Olympic Challenge. A new game in… Continue Reading →

King’s Quest VI AGI Demake – An Atari ST fan-made AGI re-creation of Sierra On-Line’s King’s Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow

I very rarely do news stories about games that have only just appeared on IndieRetroNews, but today’s an exception. As we’ve just found out through Twitter, that the previously released game of King’s Quest VI AGI Demake – A fan-made AGI… Continue Reading →

King’s Quest VI AGI Demake – A fan-made AGI re-creation of Sierra On-Line’s King’s Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow

What a fantastic year this is turning out to be for game announcements and releases, as we have just found out through Facebook, that if you remember playing the hit Adventure classic of King’s Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow… Continue Reading →

NIKO AND THE MAGIC ORB – A charming ZX Spectrum game by BTCO

If you’re looking for some great weekend news then you’ve come to the right place, as we’ve been told that BTCO has released the arcade ZX Spectrum game of ‘NIKO AND THE MAGIC ORB’. A game in which you play… Continue Reading →

Montezuma’s Revenge Director’s Cut – 1980’s Atari 8-bit Platforming classic gets a PC demo remake

Zbigniew ‘Saberman’ Zielinski has again contacted us, as he has told us Normal Distribution LLC has released a PC (Demo) remake of Montezuma’s Revenge giving a new lease of life to this classic game. Montezuma’s Revenge was an original game… Continue Reading →

Dracula Story – A rather enjoyable Atari XL/XE game via Grevle gets a 1.7 release

Here on Indie Retro News we do love writing about the Atari XL/XE, especially with fabulous games being mentioned such as the Prince of Persia port, and the previously released Auf Wiedersehen Monty enhanced. Thankfully there’s no let up in this… Continue Reading →

TankX – An enhanced version of a 1994-1996 Commodore Amiga game originally by Hippopotamus Design

While the other Tank game which had inspirations to Combat was released for the Commodore 64, thanks to Saberman giving us the heads up earlier today through Facebook, we’ve been told you can now download the top down multiplayer Tank… Continue Reading →

QuasaurusX – Amiten’s latest demo is a new side scrolling shoot em up for the Amiga

Amiten Software has announced a demo tease, for their newest of creations for the Commodore Amiga called ‘QuasaurusX’. A new project in which the creator has said "You must Prepare to embark on a space odyssey filled with intense action… Continue Reading →

CURSED CASTLE 2 – A new ZX Spectrum sequel as a nod to Ghosts ‘n’ Goblins by Fransouls

Not satisfied with all the Amiga, Atari XL and C64 news that’s been coming into our inbox day after day, then how about this new game for the speccy then called ‘Cursed Castle 2’ by Fransouls; A brand new ZX… Continue Reading →

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