by Indie Retro News | Nov 5, 2022 | 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired
We’ve featured Galaga on Indie Retro News a number of times already, there was the Atari 2600 port, the excellent demake on the Amiga by Pink and Fade One and then the more recent C64 release by Arlasoft. Well fast forward to today however and there’s...
by John McNichol | Nov 4, 2022 | 1970s, Console/Handheld
The Atari 2600 was a wonderful machine for its day. Despite having only 4k at its disposal, its games were etched in the minds and hearts of a generation of gamers. But few of the hundreds of games produced for it had the staying power, reach or influence of...
by John McNichol | Nov 2, 2022 | 1970s, Console/Handheld
Licensing had a long and profitable history in virtually every industry prior to the home video era of the 1980s. Up until then, slapping a logo or face of just about any known IP was a license to print money. Peanuts began as a 1950s comic strip, but licensing...
by Suzana Krcmarek | Oct 28, 2022 | 1990s, 2000s, Console/Handheld
A caller was one turn away from reaching an evil witch’s lair. Just one stretch left when a snowman jumped on the lane, barring their path forward. Trying to fight him off with snowballs, the caller was frantically accounting for an enormous leg plaguing his...
by Old School Gamer | Oct 26, 2022 | 1980s, 2020s, Console/Handheld
The dark top-down roguelite shooter, OTXO, is on Steam! Get a glimpse of the inexplicable, abstract mansion as the free playable demo for OTXO lands on Steam in time for Steam Next Fest. This fast-paced, violent, top-down shooter with roguelite elements comes from...
by Old School Gamer | Oct 24, 2022 | 1990s, Console/Handheld, Press Release
Open Pre-Orders October 20th – November 27th! ONE-TIME RELEASE! The epic story of Yuko Ahso from ordinary school girl to the Warrior of Valis saving Earth and the Dreamland from the invading hordes from the Dark World graced the SEGA Genesis®/Mega Drive over 30...