My Antstream Arcade: Horace Goes Skiing

by Antstream Blog | Jul 5, 2023 | 1980s, Antstream, Retro Computing

Platform: ZX Spectrum Year: 1982 Despite it being a firm early favourite, I never bought a copy of Horace Goes Skiing back in the day. But before you judge me as a dirty stinking pirate, furtively trading C90s in the school playground, hear me out: I didn’t buy it...

Atari® Reveals “50 Years of Atari” NFT Collaboration with Artist Butcher Billy

by Old School Gamer | Jul 4, 2023 | 1980s, 2020s, Press Release

The campaign from Atari X includes a free metaverse experience and integrated 1-888 phone and text line Atari, one of the world’s most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — today announced a new NFT collaboration with artist Butcher...

Prince of Persia as a first tech demo for the ColecoVision and MSX!

by Indie Retro News | Jul 2, 2023 | 1980s, 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Another interesting story for you all, as we have just been told through Saberman that the all time classic platformer of ‘Prince of Persia’; a game which has been released for many different systems back in 1989 by Broderbund, may well be getting a...

The Story Of Reckless Rufus

by Antstream Blog | Jul 1, 2023 | 1980s, Antstream, C64 Vic20, Retro Computing

Puzzle-themed budget games dominated the latter years of the 8-bit computers, and here on Antstream Arcade, we have one of the finest of its kind. Released by Alternative Software in 1992 and created by Mike Berry, this is the story of Reckless Rufus. The Game:...

Atari Announces 10-Year License Extension for Rollercoaster Tycoon

by Old School Gamer | Jun 29, 2023 | 1980s, 2020s, Atari

Atari will Develop New Titles and Explore Brand and Merchandising Collaborations as Part of a Long-Term Plan to Bring the Franchise to New Heights Atari announced today a 10-year license extension for RollerCoaster Tycoon® with the franchise’s creator, Chris...

Rick Dangerous – A platforming classic as a remastered edition for the Amiga 1200/CD32!

by Indie Retro News | Jun 28, 2023 | 1980s, 2010s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

If you remember playing the late 80’s game of ‘Rick Dangerous’; a very challenging platformer that made you feel like an Indiana Jones character traversing dangerous locations such as caves and temples while avoiding the bad guys and deadly boulders...