Paper Dreams: A History of Play-by-Mail Gaming

by Old School Gamer | May 8, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Press Release

Do you like cheering for the underdog? Do you like classic and retro gaming? Then you’ll love this book. Just like the young student decades ago who had to be cut off because he was using his lunch money for play-by-mail (PBM) games, some people are obsessed with...

RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army Collector’s Edition

by Todd Friedman | May 5, 2025 | 1990s, 2020s, Press Release

Limited Run Games Presents – RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army Collector’s Edition Limited Run Games is proud to announce their not-to-be-missed physical Collector’s Edition of this retelling of Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. The...

Crystal Kingdom Dizzy 2025 – Long awaited Dizzy redux arrives on the ZX Spectrum 128k!

by Indie Retro News | Apr 29, 2025 | 1990s, 2000s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Dizzy fans it’s time to really celebrate Dizzy in a really big way, as a very special Dizzy redux of ‘ Crystal Kingdom Dizzy ‘ on the ZX Spectrum, has only moments ago just appeared in our news feed. The original CKD was first released in 1992 on a...

The First Ever Stern Pinball Factory Tour Video?

by Knapp Arcade | Apr 27, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, KnappArcade, Pinball

Earlier today I thought to myself, I wonder what would happen if I scrolled back to Stern Pinball’s first Facebook post. Yes, these are the sorts of things that go through my mind lol.   So I figured out to go back in time…all the way back to...

Doomlings MSX – Killing Lemmings for fun… Again!

by Indie Retro News | Apr 22, 2025 | 1970s, 1990s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Ask anyone about Lemmings, and their first memories, would probably be about a bunch of blue and green haired Lemmings that could be blown up, ripped apart and dropped from the highest of points before they even hope to reach that exit. So why is that great game...

Bonsai Quest – Fight to protect your legacy in this new ZX Spectrum game by JuanGM

by Indie Retro News | Apr 21, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Good evening you fine retro gamers! Thanks to a recent heads up through Facebook, we’ve been told that JuanGM has released the rather enjoyable arcade game of ‘Bonsai Quest’ for the ZX Spectrum. A game in which not only play as a Ninja, but you are...