Commando – A classic game gets an Atari XL/XE VBXE fix update

by Indie Retro News | Sep 8, 2023 | 1980s, 2020s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Thanks to an early morning heads up, we’ve been told that Shanti77 has announced that the previously released 8 level C64 to Atari XL/XE VBXE conversion of Commando, has received a small fix update. Not to be confused with the awesome Arnie flick of the same...

Atari Buys Atari Age!

by Old School Gamer | Sep 7, 2023 | 1970s, 1980s, 2020s, Atari

Old School Gamer has been a fan of Atari Age for the last 5 years+ and are excited about Atari’s acquisition of Atari Age.  We have been talking to Atari for the last year or so about upcoming projects and products they are working on, and the announcement of...

Old School Game Exclusive: Inside Gunslugs

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Sep 1, 2023 | 2020s, Gaming, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Interviews, The Story Of...

Old School Gamer chats with veteran game developers  Pascal Bestebroer, OrangePixel Games and Julian Scott, Space Pants Games, on their new Sega Genesis title, Gunslugs About Gunslugs: Gunslugs is an action-packed, fast-paced run-and-jump game with a rogue-like...

GRAVIATORS – A Retro Sci-Fi Sports game

by Old School Gamer | Aug 31, 2023 | 2000s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie

Indie developer Couch in the Woods is happy to release their retro sci-fi action game GRAVIATORS on Steam. GRAVIATORS is an easy to learn and easy to master, team arena sports game, set in space. If you’re looking for a casual friendly esports title, you don’t have to...

Karate Champ – A 1980’s Arcade fighting game by JOTD for the Commodore Amiga

by Indie Retro News | Aug 31, 2023 | 1980s, 2020s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

As we said before in our previous article : In the 1980’s Data East released the Arcade fighting game of Karate Champ; A game which established and popularized the one-on-one fighting game genre, for which it is considered one of the most influential games of...

Dig Dug Revival – Check out this rather cool homage to Dig Dug for the Commodore 64!

by Indie Retro News | Aug 24, 2023 | 1980s, 2010s, 2020s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Remember those days when seaside resorts had many arcade games to play, from top down shoot ’em ups to nifty little platformers. If you do, then you’ll be pleased to know that you can now download the rather cool homage to Dig Dug for the Commodore 64...