by Indie Retro News | Dec 22, 2021 | 1980s, 2020s, Arcade, Indie Built-Retro Inspired
The MSX community are certainly no strangers to quality releases on the MSX especially with great games such as Westen House and The Fall of Prometheus. Well today’s news is equally special for the MSX community, as we’ve recently found out through...
by Todd Friedman | Dec 20, 2021 | 1970s, 1980s, Gaming
I wanted to write about a unique game I purchased from eBay last year. It is one I think is the beginning of handheld gaming that we know today. There are many things that jump started the handheld gaming, but this device was something I may have missed or did not...
by Todd Friedman | Dec 17, 2021 | 1980s, 1990s, Console/Handheld
It was on my birthday, October 18th, 1985 where console gaming changed forever. The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) hit North America and the consoled world has never looked back. Millions of NES consoles were purchased, and ten of million number of NES carts...
by Indie Retro News | Dec 17, 2021 | 1980s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired
Misfit is certainly no stranger to us on Indie Retro News, creating great games such as Cheese And Onion, Super Goatron and Pilot Attack to name but a few. But now thanks to a heads up by Saberman we’ve been told he’s also released the challenging yet...
by Todd Friedman | Dec 16, 2021 | 1980s, 2020s, Columns, Pinball
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Gaspar Ferreiro who currently is displayed on card number 3910, from the Superstars of 2021 Collection. Gaspar’s pinball game of choice is Slugfest. If he could design his own pinball machine, he would love to do either an 80’s...
by Old School Gamer | Dec 14, 2021 | 1980s, 2020s, Arcade, Atari, Magazine Preview
Asteroids™: Recharged Explodes onto Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, PC, VCS Today 1980’s Arcade Classic Hyperspace Warps into the 21st Century with a Modern Touch NEW YORK — Dec 14, 2021 — Asteroids: Recharged, the modern co-op revival of the definitive arcade shooter from...