iiRcade Game Review – Toki Proves It’s Ok to Monkey Around By: Brad Feingold

by Brad Feingold | Oct 17, 2022 | 2020s, Arcade, Reviews

A lot of times when you go into an arcade, there would be a game or two that you put a quarter in a game, play it once and then realize you really aren’t too crazy about it. This would have been one of those games if I didn’t have a Nintendo Switch. Let me...

Retro Gaming at the Pinball Expo October 20-22

by Todd Friedman | Oct 17, 2022 | 1970s, 1980s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Events

Pinball Expo is the brain child of Rob Berk who grew up playing pinball. His dream was to recognize his heroes – the pinball designers and artists that created the games he loved. With the help of Bill Kurtz and Mike Pacak, Pinball Expo became a reality taking place...

Cheesy Listening – Alcatraz, Rebels & Offence presents a brand new Commodore Amiga Music Disk!

by Indie Retro News | Oct 17, 2022 | 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Once again we are turning our attention away from games and towards our music lovers, as an incredible music collection has been released by Alcatraz, Rebels & Offence for the Commodore Amiga called ‘ Cheesy Listening ‘. A music disk which...

Drag and Drop – A new Block Puzzle game released for the Amiga by Electric Black Sheep

by Indie Retro News | Oct 16, 2022 | 1970s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

I’m terrible at Puzzle games! Not only that, but trying to write an article regarding anything Puzzle related just isn’t my strong point. Still if you like puzzle games and have an Amiga, you might like this latest news story, as Electric Black Sheep has...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Jaden Berk

by Todd Friedman | Oct 15, 2022 | 2000s, 2010s, 2020s, Columns, Pinball

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Jaden Berk, who is displayed on card number 1324, from the   Superstars of 2014 Collection.  Jaden has been around pinball in some sort of fashion his whole life. His father, Robert Berk, would create and start a pinball expo...

Space Panic – 1980’s Universal Entertainment game homage arrives on the Amstrad and it’s fun!

by Indie Retro News | Oct 12, 2022 | 1980s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Way back in 1984 Alligata Software released ‘Panic Planet’; a platformer with many similarities to load runner with your character digging holes and trapping enemies within. What sets this apart from Load Runner though is the fact that enemies can be...