Transylvania Castle – A new game by Fitosoft for the Amstrad CPC [UPDATE]

by Indie Retro News | Apr 13, 2025 | 2000s, 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

If you have an Amstrad CPC and looking for another game to play through this week, then thanks to a heads up via Saberman, Liqmatrix and XeNoMoRPH, we’ve been told that Fitosoft has released a new game for the Amstrad called ‘Transylvania Castle’; an...

Hyper Wings – Geldo79 announces the final version of this fast based Amiga space shooter! [UPDATE]

by Indie Retro News | Apr 12, 2025 | 2000s, 2010s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

The last news story from me unless something major comes out, as the previously announced Amiga shooter of ‘Hyper Wings’ by Geldo79, has hit the big 2.2 with a final version!  An Asteroids and Star Control mash up which was developed in ASM. To coincide...

Top 10 Wrestling Video Games of All Time That Are Over 10 Years Old

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Apr 11, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Opinions

Old School Gamer’s Patrick Hickey Jr. counts down the best wrestling games in video game history that are over 10 years old, ranging from arcade favorites to…the Gamecube. Do you know them all?   10: WWF Warzone: While the controls mirrored a Capcom...

A look at Brian’s ManCave

by Todd Friedman | Apr 4, 2025 | 1980s, 2000s, 2010s, Columns

Do you remember your first video game / arcade you played and what do you remember about it? I believe it would have been Astrosmash!  On the Intellivision. I know that the Intellivision was our first video game system when I was a kid and I have many memories playing...

Ghosts’n’Goblins – Check out this AGA tease for the Amiga, it looks pretty decent!

by Indie Retro News | Mar 27, 2025 | 1990s, 2000s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

In 1985 Capcom released one of the greatest side scrolling platform game series we have ever known. It featured a knight, creepy enemies and was rather difficult to the point of frustration. The game I am talking about is none other than ‘ Ghosts ‘N...

The Best and Worst Retro Video Game Remakes and Remasters

by Matthew Owen | Mar 22, 2025 | 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s, Console/Handheld

It seems that more so than ever before, video game remakes and remasters are a dime a dozen nowadays. In theory, these re-released products offer the benefits of new hardware while maintaining the personality of the original game, but we all know that’s not...