Stunt Car Racer – A classic stunt car game for the C64 running super smooth with a SuperCPU!

by Indie Retro News | Dec 26, 2021 | 1980s, 2020s, Columns, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Of all the games to appear to in the late 1980’s, this in my opinion was one of the best stunt style racers, it had some of the craziest tracks and the ultimate track the “Ski Jump”. What made it so good was not just the feeling of speed, but the...

iiRcade Review – Gunforce

by Todd Friedman | Dec 26, 2021 | 1990s, 2020s, Reviews

Gunforce is a side-scrolling action shooting game produced by Irem for the arcades in 1991. This shoot em up game is perfect for the iiRcade hardware. It gives the true arcade feel as if you owned the game from the 1990’s. GunForce is a multi-national army...

iiRcade Review – Stadium Hero ’96

by Todd Friedman | Dec 22, 2021 | 1990s, 2020s, Reviews

Stadium Hero ’96 was produced by Nihon Bussan/AV Japan in 1996.An excellent baseball game from Data East. The marquee has a “MLC” logo. MLC stands for “Mother Less Cassette”. This arcade baseball game lets players select fictional teams...

Gelatino 2 – A colourful MSX 1 game which will arrive on your doorsteps before Christmas!

by Indie Retro News | Dec 22, 2021 | 1980s, 2020s, Arcade, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

The MSX community are certainly no strangers to quality releases on the MSX especially with great games such as Westen House and The Fall of Prometheus. Well today’s news is equally special for the MSX community, as we’ve recently found out through...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Gaspar Ferreiro

by Todd Friedman | Dec 16, 2021 | 1980s, 2020s, Columns, Pinball

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Gaspar Ferreiro who currently is displayed on card number 3910, from the Superstars of 2021 Collection. Gaspar’s pinball game of choice is Slugfest. If he could design his own pinball machine, he would love to do either an 80’s...

Asteroids: Recharged Blasts Off Today!

by Old School Gamer | Dec 14, 2021 | 1980s, 2020s, Arcade, Atari, Magazine Preview

Asteroids™: Recharged Explodes onto Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, PC, VCS Today 1980’s Arcade Classic Hyperspace Warps into the 21st Century with a Modern Touch NEW YORK — Dec 14, 2021 — Asteroids: Recharged, the modern co-op revival of the definitive arcade shooter from...