The Secret of Monkey Island – A landmark adventure game appears on the C64, but with some limitations!

by Indie Retro News | Jan 6, 2024 | 1990s, 2000s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

The Secret of Monkey Island developed by Lucasfilm Games (later LucasArts) was originally released in 1990 and created by now industry legends Ron Gilbert, Tim Schafer, and Dave Grossman. It was a game that has lived on the hearts of many with its fantastic pirate...

Duck Tales – Family Comes First! – Another fabulous speccy nod to Cartoon classic Duck Tales

by Indie Retro News | Jan 4, 2024 | 1990s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Even though we were late in writing this one up as it was Christmas, we are pleased to inform our Indie Retro News readers that if you loved that classic Cartoon of Duck Tales, then you may also be interested to know that N10Team has released the ZX Spectrum game of...

Old School Gamer Exclusive: Inside ‘Flap Happy’

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Jan 1, 2024 | 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Interviews

Old School Gamer chats with Flap Happy developed Ryan Carson, who discusses the game’s development cycle and current Kickstarter. Support the game on Kickstarter here. Old School Gamer: How was this game born? Ryan Carson: Initially, Flap Happy came from a simple...

Deck the Drones – A work in progress Christmas game with a demo from Amiga Cammy!

by Indie Retro News | Dec 26, 2023 | 1990s, 2020s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

It’s time yet again to mention the festive season, as if you have a Commodore Amiga at hand, we’ve been told by Saberman, that Amiga Cammy has made available an early demo for the work in progress Commodore Amiga game of ‘Deck the Drones’. A...

Spheroid Xmas 2023 Edition – A puzzle game for the Amiga now as a new Christmas Edition!

by Indie Retro News | Dec 25, 2023 | 1990s, 2020s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Another heads up from Saberman and yet again another Amiga game for all to enjoy, is the latest XMAS edition of ‘Spheroid’ by Arkanix Labs ; a new Christmas version of a game that was originally released as a demo last year for all Amiga’s with 1MB...

Santa’s Troubles – Are you feeling festive for another Commodore 64 game?

by Indie Retro News | Dec 25, 2023 | 1990s, 2000s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

If you just can’t wait for Christmas day and fancy playing a Christmas themed game right now, then you might be interested to know that LC-Games, who was also behind Dig Dug Revival, Bagman Strikes Back and many many others, has released the Christmas game of...