CrazyForest – A rather challenging Arcade game released for the ZX Spectrum by Daniel Isoba

by Indie Retro News | Oct 8, 2023 | 1990s, 2000s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

We’ve been flooded with awesome news this week, from Forest of Illusion for the Commodore Amiga, to the overhauled Mario Bros on the Amstrad and Mickey and Donald G&W for the 48k. Well once again we are going back to the ZX Spectrum for some more gaming...

Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Karina Chow Talks Udder Mayhem and Maker Faire Coney Island

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Oct 6, 2023 | 2020s, Events, Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Interviews

Old School Gamer chats with game developer Karina Chow about her rhythm game Udder Mayhem and involvement in this year’s Maker Faire Coney Island. About Udder Mayhem: An alternative controller rhythm game in which the player plays a barista preparing café lattes by...

Giana Power Edition 2023 – The Great Giana Sisters for the C64 gets 16 new levels!

by Indie Retro News | Oct 6, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

We’ve certainly heard a lot about that famous platformer the Great Giana Sisters from 1987, especially as it came back to the Amiga as a Giana Special Edition by Reimagine Games and then of course the Great Giana-Sisters Construction-Set, whereby you can create...

Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Inside ABRISS – Build to Destroy 

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Oct 5, 2023 | 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Interviews, The Story Of...

Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Johannes Knop, Randwerk Games, Game Design / Sound / Production, who breaks down the brand’s new game, ABRISS – Build to Destroy. Old School Gamer Magazine: How was this game born? Johannes Knop: In the summer of 2020, when...

TheHolyCube – A rather unusual puzzler is playable as a C64 preview by la1n

by Indie Retro News | Oct 4, 2023 | 1980s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Thanks to another heads up from a good friend of ours , we’ve been told that if you’re looking for something different to play on your C64, then make sure to check out la1n’s latest game preview of ‘TheHolyCube’; A game in which you need...

Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Inside Project Blue

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Oct 2, 2023 | 2020s, Gaming, Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Interviews, The Story Of...

Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Ellen Larsson (FrankenGraphics) and Donny Phillips (ToggleSwitch) about their awesome upcoming retro adventure. About Project Blue: Hidden in the outskirts of the Dezone, a secret bio-weapons lab is conducting unspeakable...