Donkey Kong 3 – Another classic Game & Watch title gets a BASIC conversion for the ZX Spectrum!

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

Another day and another Game and Watch mention, as the previous one was called ‘Octopus’ which was ported over to multiple Amstrad systems, and this latest release called ‘Donkey Kong 3’ has been released for the ZX Spectrum and developed using...

SNK vs CAPCOM for the C64 looks super cool in this new footage! ( Demo Available! )

by Indie Retro News | Jun 27, 2022 | 1990s, 2020s, C64 Vic20, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Once again there’s another fighting game that’s well worth a mention, as thanks to Jon Eggelton letting us know through our Indie Retro News Facebook group, we’ve been told that he and Gianluca Alberico is working on a new game for the C64 called...

Sega Announces 11 More Titles For Upcoming Mini

by Jason Russell | Jun 26, 2022 | Console/Handheld, Gaming

The Next 11 Games In the event that you missed it, Sega has confirmed a new retro mini console follow-up to its 2019 Genesis Mini. While the new Mega Drive 2 looks a lot like the second iteration of the Mega Drive (Genesis) hardware, the real claim to fame over the...

Space Invaders – The all time classic game ‘Space Invaders’ arrives on the ZX Spectrum NEXT

by Indie Retro News | Jun 25, 2022 | 1980s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Yet another Space Invaders game has appeared in our Indie Retro News inbox, as we’ve recently informed through Facebook, that the classic game of Space Invaders which was previously in development by SplinterGU for the ZX Spectrum NEXT, has now been released....

GOG’s Summer Sale Finale with VirtuaVerse giveaway

by Old School Gamer | Jun 24, 2022 | 1990s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Press Release

June 24th, 2022 – That’s it, after almost 3 weeks of DRM-free deals for gamers from every generation are slowly coming to an end. Yet, before Summer Sale on GOG reaches its finale after the weekend, there are still a few surprises – the final giveaway, a bunch of...

Castlevania VBXE – Thelen is working on an upcoming Castlevania game for the Atari XL/XE VBXE

by Indie Retro News | Jun 22, 2022 | 1980s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

We’ve certainly featured our fare share of Castlevania inspired games over the years, especially the most impressive Castlevania Spectral Interlude for the ZX Spectrum, the upcoming Akumajou Dracula AGA for the Amiga and even Maria Renard’s Revenge, which...