Tetra Zone – A modern take on a classic WIP for the Commodore Amiga

by Indie Retro News | Dec 26, 2024 | 2000s, 2010s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

If you’ve played the 1980’s hit game of Tetris then you’ll be pleased to know that as of this morning, we have been informed that you can now download Wei-ju Wu’s WIP Commodore Amiga game of Tetra Zone. As in the words of the creator “a...

Getting into the Holiday Spirit with Two Classic Games

by Old School Gamer | Dec 25, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s

As we all frantically get ready to celebrate, it’s difficult to avoid the seasonal bombardment of the usual yuletide media: Christmas music, Christmas films, Christmas-themed episodes of TV shows, and Christmas books to a much lesser extent. But what about...

Croco Folie – A tribute and celebration for the 40th birthday of the Amstrad CPC 464

by Indie Retro News | Dec 21, 2024 | 1990s, 2000s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Amstrad CPC owners if you’re feeling a little left out, then worry not! As we’ve just found out through our emails and Twitter, that AYOR61 and team, who were also behind other games such as Missile Command, Octopus 21 and Midnight Streets. Has released...

Labyrinth – A Remake of the Commodore 64 game Labyrinth for the Amiga

by Indie Retro News | Dec 17, 2024 | 2000s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Even though the Caffeine hasn’t kicked in yet and I’m still half asleep, I thought I’d give quick a shout out to Kim Fastrup Larsen’s new remake update of ‘Labyrinth’ for the Commodore Amiga. A game in which the developer says...

Multimorphic Pinball – By Derek Blaha

by Curry Derek Blaha | Dec 16, 2024 | 1990s, 2000s, Magazine Preview

Behind the doors of an unassuming building hidden away in an industrial complex in the heart of Texas lies one of the most creative and revolutionary pinball companies around. If you are a pinball fan and have never heard of Multimorphic, you’re missing out on a whole...

TI’s FIELD GUIDE TO COLLECTING – By Tristan Ibarra

by Old School Gamer | Dec 15, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Magazine Preview

I was born in 1981, the same year that Jump Man and Donkey Kong had everyone over a barrel and shortly after Pac-Man gave everyone a certain fever. Back then, video games as an entertainment medium were in their infant years and still just a curiosity to most. The...