Cyclus – An enjoyable double sided ZX Spectrum game released by Miguetelo

by Indie Retro News | Feb 12, 2022 | 1970s, 1980s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Another retro gaming news story has hit our inbox, as Saberman was kind enough to let us know through Facebook, that if you’re looking for a rather unique platformer for your ZX Spectrum, then you might like to play Miguetelo’s new speccy game of ‘...

Atari 2600 Encyclopedia: Do you know Ram It?

by Derek Slaton | Feb 11, 2022 | 1980s, Atari 2600 Encyclopedia, Columns

Publisher: Telesys Release: 1982 Controller: Joystick Players: 1 – 2 Genre: Shoot’em Up Alternate Title: N/A Model: # 1004 Rarity: 7 Programmer: Jim Rupp You are the Ramroid, proving that this game came out in a much more innocent time because there is no way it...

Gaming Hardware Developer Hyperkin Announces Partnership with Kraft Heinz

by Old School Gamer | Feb 10, 2022 | 1980s, 2020s, Gaming, Press Release

February 10, 2022 (Los Angeles, Calif.) Hyperkin has announced they will be partnering with Kraft Heinz to produce snack-related gaming accessories, utilizing the most popular snack brands that have been nourishing dedicated couch warriors for decades. Now gamers can...

Nothing – The speed and performance are unprecedented on a ZX Spectrum 128k in this new game demo!

by Indie Retro News | Feb 10, 2022 | 1970s, 1980s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

We’ve been flooded with awesome news today, from Sonic on the C64 to the latest Battle City on the ZX Spectrum. Well once again we are going back to the ZX Spectrum for some more awesome news, as thanks to Saberman contacting us recently, he has told us that...

Target Renegade Remix – A classic beat ’em up coming to the Commodore Amiga gets a new tease

by Indie Retro News | Feb 8, 2022 | 1970s, 1980s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

In 1988 Ocean Software ( Imagine Label ) released a fine beat em up for the Amstrad CPC, C64 and ZX Spectrum. It was a great title that featured both single player and two player fighting with you playing as street fighters known only as Renegade in a revenge against...

Black Dawn TechnoMage – The next Amiga AGA game in the Black Dawn Saga gets a demo!

by Indie Retro News | Feb 7, 2022 | 1980s, 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

We’ve featured many Dungeon Crawlers on Indie Retro News, from Black Dawn Rebirth which is a high grade crawler as the 7th episode of the Black Dawn Dungeon Crawler/RPG series by Colin Vella, Shaun Watters, Ten Shu and Mike Richmond. To ‘ The Shadows of...