Donkey Kong – A famous 80’s game has just got a rather awesome Arcade to ZX Spectrum AY conversion [UPDATE]

by Indie Retro News | Mar 31, 2025 | 1980s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

In the early 80’s Nintendo released one of the most famous games of all time, and that game was ‘ Donkey Kong ‘. A game in which you played as Mario that had to avoid obstacles across a number of platforms, with sometimes a hammer in hand to save a...

Safe Zone – Sliding puzzle game for the Commodore 64 that features a cracking tune!

by Indie Retro News | Mar 30, 2025 | 1970s, 1980s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Something slightly different for your evening entertainment, as we have recently been contacted through Facebook, to tell you that if you love playing puzzle games, then you might like to play this new game by Frank Abbing called ‘Safe Zone’. A top quality...

Zookeeper – Another Commodore 64 game released by Vector5 Games!

by Indie Retro News | Mar 28, 2025 | 1970s, 1990s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Vector5 Games who was behind titles such as Space Station 23, Laserscape, Jump Out, and our personal favorite Santa’s Workout has recently released a new Commodore 64 game of ‘Zookeeper’. A Columns/Match 3 style of game that has you matching the...

Ghosts’n’Goblins – Check out this AGA tease for the Amiga, it looks pretty decent!

by Indie Retro News | Mar 27, 2025 | 1990s, 2000s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

In 1985 Capcom released one of the greatest side scrolling platform game series we have ever known. It featured a knight, creepy enemies and was rather difficult to the point of frustration. The game I am talking about is none other than ‘ Ghosts ‘N...

Forest of Illusion – Mickey is still coming to the Commodore Amiga CD32/1200 and it still looks awesome! [UPDATE]

by Indie Retro News | Mar 22, 2025 | 1990s, 2020s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

If you remember playing Castle of Illusion, World of Illusion or Mickey Mania back in the day, especially on consoles such as the Sega Mega Drive, then you are going to love this latest news story . As we have found out that DomKid, who is behind games such as the...

Dark Shadows of Sergoth – Custom maps to The Shadows of Sergoth (Amiga) [V1.0 UPDATE]

by Indie Retro News | Mar 17, 2025 | 1970s, 2020s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

If you have an Amstrad or Amiga near by, chances are you would’ve come across the excellent homebrew Dungeon Crawler ‘ The Shadows of Sergoth ‘; a game which blew many of us away with fast coded graphics, deadly monsters and cool loot to find...