Super Star Trek – 1970s source code of the 80 column printer terminal based simulation, converted to many 8bit systems!

by Indie Retro News | Jun 13, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Fancy a new game for the Acorn Electron, BBC Micro, Commodore PET, Commodore 64, Plus/4 or Vic-20, then you’ve come to the right place! As thanks to a heads up by a good friend of ours in our inbox, we’ve learnt of a classic treky game that has been...

Sly Spy (Secret Agent) – An enhanced version of a classic Ocean game for the CPC!

by Indie Retro News | May 31, 2023 | 1980s, 2000s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

The Amstrad CPC has certainly had its fair share of fun games announced this year, especially with so many available to download such as MR.WONG, Cracky, Renegade Reloaded, and even our personal favourite Revenge of Trasmoz! Well here’s another Amstrad news...

Rigor Mortis (Amstrad CPC)- An 8bit computer game based on the comic book character by the same name

by Indie Retro News | May 18, 2023 | 2000s, 2020s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Another Amstrad news story has hit our inbox, as XeNoMoRPH was kind enough to let us know through our email the other day, that if you’re looking for a new game for your Amstrad CPC, then it might be worth checking out Rigor Mortis by Churrosoft. A game...

Antstream Game of the Month: Cannon Fodder

by Antstream Blog | May 16, 2023 | 1990s, 2000s, Antstream

Sensible Software was a legendary developer for the Amiga. They had revolutionized sports games on the system with their slick and speedy Sensible Soccer and when they developed Cannon Fodder, they managed to do the same for war games. This is a twitchy, top-down...

Interview with Steve Young of Pinball Undesirables

by Todd Friedman | May 7, 2023 | 1970s, 1980s, 2000s, 2010s, Columns, Pinball

If you’ve been playing pinball for a while, you’ve probably seen the “panic flipper” just double flipping away wildly. Their last ball drains, they look sad, or they nervously laugh and then they might just wander off never to be seen again....

Free Comic Book Day Exclusive From Old School Gamer Magazine! The Behind the Scenes Story of X-Men Legends!

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | May 6, 2023 | 2000s, Console/Handheld, Gaming, Interviews, The Story Of...

Enjoy this excerpt from Patrick Hickey Jr’s book, The Minds Behind Adventure Games! To celebrate Free Comic Book Day, we take a look under the curtain of X-Men Legends! Patrick Lipo: X-Men Legends…The Birth of the Marvel Action/RPG Monopoly             With...