Pac-Man: Birth of an Icon – a book review by Ryan Burger

by Ryan Burger | Feb 4, 2022 | 1980s, 2020s, Reviews

Over the last ten years I have accumulated around 150 books and nearly that many magazine issues (many of which we have the rights to make available to you with your account at OldSchoolGamer.Com) all about retro video gaming. In that time, I have NEVER seen a single...

Troll’s Treasure – A family friendly Adventure game by Michał “stRing” Radecki-Mikulicz as a 1st place winner at Silly Venture

by Indie Retro News | Feb 3, 2022 | 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

We’ve mentioned a number of text entry based adventure games over the years, from games such as Venganza and Spooky Adventure, to Knight Orc and Masquerade. But now another game has appeared which will appeal to gamers who have children, is michomis 1st place...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Jarrod Kailef

by Todd Friedman | Feb 3, 2022 | 2010s, 2020s, Magazine Preview

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Jarrod Kailef, who currently is displayed on card number 3143, from the Superstars of 2019 Collection.  Jarrod is an all-around retro gamer. He has been involved in and around gaming since a young child. He is very technical...

HOT News as ‘L’abbaye Des Morts’ NES port is available as a digital download!

by Indie Retro News | Feb 1, 2022 | 1980s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

If you’ve been following Indie Retro News through these last few years, you would’ve known about Locomalito’s awesome retro styled platformer ‘L’Abbaye des Morts’; a game which not only appeared on the PC, but as a release on the ZX...

Amidar500 – A 1980’s Arcade and 2600 game gets an Amiga conversion by JOTD

by Indie Retro News | Feb 1, 2022 | 1980s, 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

JOTD is certainly making a name for himself here on Indie Retro News, creating awesome Arcade like conversions of games such as Ms Pacman and Pacman 500, and even the rebuilt & adapted to Amiga AGA ripped from Supercars International 1996 as Supercars 2 AGA. Well...

80s Classic Platformer, Montezuma’s Revenge, Coming Soon to iiRcade Game Store

by Old School Gamer | Jan 30, 2022 | 2020s, Press Release

Classic puzzle solving action adventure platformer, featuring modern and retro modes, coming soon to iiRcade iiRcade Inc., a premium arcade console platform that allows gamers of all ages to play their favorite retro and modern games in a true arcade style, is pleased...