Experts reveal the diets and workout plans of top characters!

by Old School Gamer | Jan 24, 2022 | 1980s, 1990s, Gaming

New year is here, and therefore it’s time to sign up for that annual gym membership you are probably, rarely, going to use. But have you ever sat at your console and wondered “how would they keep in shape” when it comes to gaming characters? Well, Ebuyer has taken...

Ghosts ‘n Goblins – Overhaul in development for the Amstrad Plus gets a new tease

by Indie Retro News | Jan 24, 2022 | 1980s, 2020s, Arcade, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

The Amstrad has really set the bar high for 8bit developed games this year, with incredible releases such as AMSTRED, Cosmic Gatlin’, Wrecking Ball, and Wireware. But here’s one game that I think that will really impress the Amstrad community as a complete...

Atari 2600 Encyclopedia: Do you know Boxing?

by Derek Slaton | Jan 22, 2022 | 1980s, Atari 2600 Encyclopedia, Columns

Release Date: 1980 Publisher: Activision Controller: Joystick Players: 1 – 2 Genre: Sports Alternate Title: N/A Model #: AZ-002 Rarity: 2 Programmer: Bob Whitehead Despite being simplistic and straightforward, this is a fairly accurate video game portrayal of...

Ninja Gaiden – ZeeWolf64’s latest project is Ninja Gaiden on the C64

by Indie Retro News | Jan 20, 2022 | 1980s, 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

For those of you who were really disappointed to find that Shadow Warriors on the C64 didn’t live up to expectations and wasn’t anything like Ninja Gaiden, might like this news update. As thanks to Per Ola contacting us recently, he has told us zeeWolf64...

Moritz on the Autobahn – Moritz has arrived on the Amstrad CPC 128k!

by Indie Retro News | Jan 18, 2022 | 1970s, 1980s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Moritz has certainly made an appearance in a lot of ZX Spectrum games throughout our speccy write ups on Indie Retro News, he’s been in Moritz Strikes Back, Moritz 48k, Moritz to the Moon, and yes even the the most recent of games, Moritz on the Autobahn. So...

Play Rewind Eject – Tabletop Card Game

by Old School Gamer | Jan 18, 2022 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Gaming

Play Rewind Eject is a tabletop card game that utilizes the mechanics of the popular schoolyard turned internet sensation Kiss, Marry, Kill, paired with a social deduction mechanic, and themed with movies from pop culture. Play Rewind Eject is made for up to 8...