William’s Pinball History – by Michael Thomasson

by Michael Thomasson | Feb 18, 2023 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Pinball

Without question, Williams’ pins are the gold standard in the industry. After designing just shy of 450 unique pins, they are by far the most prominent producer of pinball machines of all time. The Williams Manufacturing Company dates back to 1943. Its founder, Harry...

Antstream Arcade’s Greatest Hits Of 2022

by Antstream Blog | Jan 6, 2023 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Antstream

t’s been another cracking year at Antstream Arcade, stuffed full of new games, challenges and tournaments. So with New Year’s Eve imminent, join us as we celebrate the most popular retro games this year in the Antstream Arcade Greatest Hits Of 2022 compilation, along...

Santa Claus – A family friendly C64 game by IntoInside for Christmas

by Indie Retro News | Dec 24, 2022 | 1970s, C64 Vic20, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

With Christmas being about two months away you’d expect to see a number of Christmas themed games appearing on Indie Retro News in the lead up to the 25th. Well that’s certainly happened this week, as the first game to be mentioned on our site is a...

Santa’s Workout – The first of many C64 games for Christmas, with Vector5games latest release!

by Indie Retro News | Dec 24, 2022 | 1970s, 1980s, 2020s, C64 Vic20, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Christmas is here and you’d expect to see lots of Christmas themed games appearing on Indie Retro News in the lead up to the 25th. Well that’s certainly happening this week, as the first game to be mentioned on our site is a Christmas game by Vector5games...

Video Games: The People, Games, and Companies

by Todd Friedman | Dec 17, 2022 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Press Release

Love Video Game Books. This Kickstarter will be the perfect addition to your book collection. \ Another book on the general history of video games? Yes, because this one is different from the others. Video-Games is a work that traces the history of video games from...

Celebrating 50 Years Of Atari With Antstream Arcade

by Antstream Blog | Dec 9, 2022 | 1970s, 1980s, Antstream, Atari, Console/Handheld

Few videogame publishers are as famous as the legendary Atari. Formed in 1972 by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Debney, this pioneering company has forged its name with both games and consoles, and its mountain-themed logo is one of the most instantly recognisable worldwide....