The Cthulhu Project – An upcoming Dungeon Crawler for the Amiga by Captain DarkN3m0 gets new footage

by Indie Retro News | Jan 17, 2026 | 1970s, 1990s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Something slightly different for todays retro heads up, as if you are a huge fan of Dungeon Crawlers, especially games such as Eye of the Beholder or Lands of Lore. Then you may be interested to know that Captain DarkN3m0 is still working on a new Dungeon Crawler for...

Escape from PETSCII Castle – A WIP Wolfenstein 3D inspiration but for the Commodore C64 by Jimbo

by Indie Retro News | Jan 13, 2026 | 1970s, 1980s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Other Magazines Preview

This week we have been flooded with awesome Amiga games, so to change all that, here’s the latest update from Jimbo, his newest of WIP creations for the Commodore C64 called ‘ Escape from PETSCII Castle’. A Wolfenstein 3D inspiration from the same...

Snowed Under – A new charity game from Allan Turvey amp; Andy Johns for the ZX Spectrum

by Indie Retro News | Jan 10, 2026 | 1970s, 1980s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

When it comes to announcing something from Allan Turvey, it’s usually a new game that’s just been announced such as the case with Asteroids RX, Percy Penguin or even Terrapins. But this time he’s decided to do something different, as in relation to...

Catslevania – Thelen’s upcoming Castlevania game for the Atari XL/XE VBXE looks stunning!

by Indie Retro News | Jan 6, 2026 | 1980s, 1990s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Here we are with another shout out for this classic game called Castlevania, as I have been informed through Facebook, that Thelen is still working on a pretty stunning looking Castlevania game for the Atari XL/XE VBXE called Catslevania. A new version of the game,...

Syrion – The Time of The Dragon – A charming ZX Spectrum platformer by sisko_MSX

by Indie Retro News | Jan 5, 2026 | 1970s, 1990s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

This week has been a little overwhelming with all the news; as soon as I’m about to say I’m done for today, along come even more games that I just had to mention. From Mixelslab’s awesome Amiga game called ‘Creeping Me Out Hex Night’ to...

Deathflood Curse of Oak Island by Windigo Productions is another C64 game that’s worth checking out!

by Indie Retro News | Jan 2, 2026 | 1970s, 1980s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

We have been spoilt by some pretty decent looking games this month, from Sherwood (C64 Collector’s Edition) by Griffonsoft, to Zezito in the Glittering Caves by Iapetus. Well here with another great game to keep you occupied throughout this month, and...