Laser World – A Polish game has been found, recovered and made available for all to enjoy for the Amiga!

by Indie Retro News | Sep 13, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Another news story that’s worth a write up, as Saberman contacted us earlier today, about an interesting looking game called Laser World for the Commodore Amiga: A Polish game that has been found, recovered and made available for all to enjoy. While I’m...

Doom – A brand new port of a classic FPS for the Atari XL/XE!

by Indie Retro News | Sep 10, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Throughout the years we’ve featured many different types of news stories, from gaming updates, to music disks and even scene demos. Well here we are with another eye opening news story I think you’ll like, as if you have an Atari 8bit, then it might be...

Chicago’s little known secret – “Chicago GameSpace”

by Todd Friedman | Sep 9, 2023 | 1980s, 2020s, Events

Q*bert endures as one of the most inventive and endearing games from the early history of arcade video games. Created by designer Warren Davis, artist Jeff Lee, composer David Thiel and others for D. Gottlieb & Co. in 1982, the game stars the cute, stout-nosed...

Commando – A classic game gets an Atari XL/XE VBXE fix update

by Indie Retro News | Sep 8, 2023 | 1980s, 2020s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Thanks to an early morning heads up, we’ve been told that Shanti77 has announced that the previously released 8 level C64 to Atari XL/XE VBXE conversion of Commando, has received a small fix update. Not to be confused with the awesome Arnie flick of the same...

Atari Buys Atari Age!

by Old School Gamer | Sep 7, 2023 | 1970s, 1980s, 2020s, Atari

Old School Gamer has been a fan of Atari Age for the last 5 years+ and are excited about Atari’s acquisition of Atari Age.  We have been talking to Atari for the last year or so about upcoming projects and products they are working on, and the announcement of...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Joe LeVan

by Todd Friedman | Sep 7, 2023 | 1980s, 2000s, 2010s, Arcade, Columns

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Joe LeVan who currently is displayed on card number 2206, from the Superstars of 2015 Collection.  Joe is the founder of “Challenge Arcade”, located in Wyomissing, PA. It was in the Berkshire Mall from 2004 until it closed in...