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ARLO – Check out this awesome ZX Spectrum game by Packobilly

If you’re looking for a very cool game to play right now at home on your speccy, then we have just been told by Saberman through Facebook, that you can now play Packobilly’s high quality ZX Spectrum game of ‘Arlo’…. Continue Reading →

Foggys Quest – John Blythe‎’s ZX Spectrum hit arrives on the Amstrad CPC

I’ve just found out through Twitter that John Blythe, the same creator behind the excellent ‘The Incredible Shrinking Professor’ and the electrically charged ‘Circuitry’, has teamed up with Ayor61 and released the Amstrad CPC and GX4000 version of ‘Foggy’s Quest’: a charming… Continue Reading →

Mutant Mushrooms – This Robotron style shooter looks great on the ZX Spectrum

Bit of a late hour news story from us at Indie Retro News, as thanks to Saberman contacting us through Facebook, he has told us that The Death Squad, has made available the rather cool looking Robotron style shooter for the… Continue Reading →

Abu Simbel Profanation Extended – Classic ZX Spectrum platformer ported to the C64 and extended in 2017/18 (Re-released via itch io?)

Prepare to scream profanity at your keyboard because one of the "most difficult games of Spanish Software History" has been re-released as a converted and extended version to the C64. This game titled as ‘Abu Simbel Profanation’ was the third… Continue Reading →

FLEA! 2 – Liked VVVVV? Then you might like this NES demo by LowtekGames

Next up on the list of demos available to download and play, and yet another upcoming NES game to be announced through itch io, is a new game for the NES by LowtekGames called FLEA! 2; a very challenging VVVVV… Continue Reading →

WinUAE 5.2.0 – The latest Amiga emulator release!

After many months of beta updates with a ton of fixes and improvements, today is the day that Toni Wilen has released a brand new WinUAE version 5.2.0. This is probably the best version of the Amiga emulator so far,… Continue Reading →

Jump ‘n Bump – Multiplayer mayhem with Cute bunnies in this WIP Commodore Amiga OCS game!

It wasn’t long ago now that we gave you the heads up, that the 1998 game of ‘ Jump ‘n Bump ‘, which was released for MS-DOS and as a later remastered version, was coming to the Commodore Amiga, by… Continue Reading →

Savage Princess 2 – A Charmingly creepy platformer for the ZX Spectrum by Monsters Legs Productions

Once more the ZX Spectrum is getting a great game mention, as thanks to both Monsters Legs Productions and also our good friend Tez Rowlands contacting us just recently, we’ve been told you really should be checking out the action… Continue Reading →

Neon World – An early Arcade shooter for the Amiga by cobour, with a new demo build

Thanks to Saberman contacting us just moments ago through Facebook, that he has told us that Cobour has made available another early build of his/her in progress Shoot-em-up hobby-project for the Amiga called ‘Neon World’. A game that when finished,… Continue Reading →

Bubble Bobble looks great on the Atari 7800!

Prepare to have your minds blown , especially if you have an Atari 7800! As we have just found through Liqmatrix, that during Jan of this year, OldStyle and Bobby Clark had released an update to their incredible work in progress… Continue Reading →

Alice Sisters – After 3 years of development this game is now available for the Atari Falcon computer

Every time I post the latest Commodore Amiga news, I always get the same response through Facebook , with one such user saying " Atari Falcon When? ". Well thankfully today we can help you out! As thanks to Liqmatrix… Continue Reading →

Kielbasa Empire – A high quality WIP C64 game from Ordered Chaos Design gets a new demo

The news just keeps on coming, as just moments ago we were informed by our good friend and Youtubber Saberman, that Ordered Chaos Design has made available a new demo for their upcoming C64 game ‘Kielbasa Empire’; A rather cool… Continue Reading →

Silhouette Threat – A new Amiga AGA demo developed with an Artistic style by lionagony

Something slightly different for this evenings entertainment, as Saberman has just contacted us to let you all know, that lionagony has made available an early demo of the upcoming Commodore Amiga AGA game of Silhouette Threat. An action platformer that was not only… Continue Reading →

Silent Hill 4: The Room – Konami’s 4th game in the horror genre gets a review from Cola Powered Gamer

Silent Hill 4 was considered the black sheep of the series for a short period and caused one of the first schisms among the fans. A somewhat new approach to the series, but still retaining the spirit of the series…. Continue Reading →

Classic NES game ‘Duck Hunt’ has been unofficially released on the Commodore Amiga!

We always try to keep you up to date with the best in Amiga news, but boy do we have a surprise for you. As if you’ve ever had a Nintendo and a Light Gun, then you’ll be pleased to… Continue Reading →

Knightmare – This upcoming version of a classic looks great on the ZX Spectrum

When I was growing up I used to love watching the 1980s TV show Knightmare, a show in which children had to not only guide a friend wearing a "Helmet of Justice" – a headpiece that blocks their field of… Continue Reading →

Diana Cave Adventure – A new 48K AND 128K ZX SPECTRUM game with some lovely music by Sergey Kosov

While Oniric Factor has been know for releasing pretty decent MSX games throughout the years, such as Grey Wolf, Skull and Souls Keeper. This time however with a short demo tease, he’s just announced the ZX Spectrum game of ‘DIANA CAVE ADVENTURE’…. Continue Reading →

Phantomas III The Return of Brok – The third game in the series gets a tease for the C64

In 1986 Dinamic Software released the Spanish game of ‘ Phantomas 2 ‘ for many different 8bit systems with an international release name through Codemasters under the title of ‘ Vampire ‘: A game that had a mix of adventuring… Continue Reading →

Tony – An enjoyable Amiga and C64 Platformer is now available as an Atari XL/XE demo!

Moments ago we were contacted by Saberman, that Vladimir and team have released the first playable demo of the work in progress platformer of ‘Tony – Born for Adventure’ for the Atari XL/XE. A game that wasn’t just released as… Continue Reading →

Grey – This first person shooter preview for the C64 is certainly worth a look!

Throughout the years we’ve featured many different types of news stories, from gaming updates, to music disks and even scene demos. Well here with another eye opening news story I think you’ll like, as if you have a Commodore 64/C128,… Continue Reading →

Mushroom Soup – A lovely albeit short ZX Spectrum game by Ottersoft

Good morning you fine retro gamers! Thanks to Saberman contacting us very early today, we’ve been told that Ottersoft has released the short but enjoyable arcade ZX Spectrum game of ‘Mushroom Soup’. A game in which you play as a little… Continue Reading →

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