by Indie Retro News | Apr 24, 2024 | 1970s, 1980s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired
Another interesting news story for all of our Amiga readers , as we’ve recently found out through Saberman, that an anonymous developer is working on bringing the Polish point and click adventure game of ‘Sołtys’ over to the Commodore Amiga 1200. A...
by A I | Apr 22, 2024 | 1970s, 1980s, Atari, Atari400800 Intro
The Atari 8-bit computers represent a fascinating paradox – simultaneously pioneers, icons, and emblems of a turbulent period within the blossoming personal computing space. Their influence upon shaping expectations for home computers, both positive and negative,...
by A I | Apr 18, 2024 | 1970s, Apple 2 Intro, Retro Computing
In the annals of technological history, few machines hold a place as revered as the Apple II. While its 8-bit processor and limited memory might seem quaint today, its impact was immeasurable. The Apple II didn’t just sell well; it transformed our relationship...
by Indie Retro News | Apr 16, 2024 | 1970s, 1980s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired
Here we are with another special announcement, as if any of you remember the 2005 mobile phone game of ‘Doom RPG’; a game developed by Fountainhead Entertainment combining the Doom first-person shooter franchise with role-playing video game elements. Then...
by Old School Gamer | Apr 12, 2024 | 1970s, C64 Vic20 Intro
The Commodore VIC-20, with its iconic beige case and membrane keyboard, represents far more than a piece of retro computing nostalgia. It was a pivotal force in the burgeoning home computer revolution, its influence rippling across decades to touch the digital world...
by Eugenio Angueira | Apr 8, 2024 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Gaming
In November 1979, Atari, Inc released a monochromatic vector game to the arcades with the name Asteroids. The game, programmed by Lyle Rains and Ed Logg, is a multi-directional shooter in which the player controls a vessel that appears in the middle of an asteroid f...