Battle City ZX – An demake/inspiration to a classic Arcade game from the 1980’s!

by Indie Retro News | Dec 20, 2021 | Gaming, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

As many of  you know by now that the ZX-DEV Media and Demakes compo had been launched and gave you the chance to not only create an awesome game where the contestants had to either submit a game which is based on any of the different Communicational Media such as TV...

Space Racing – This could be F-Zero on the ZX Spectrum 128k and it looks super awesome!

by Indie Retro News | Dec 18, 2021 | 1970s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

We’ve mentioned a lot of games entered into the ZX-DEV Media and Demakes competition from The Last Escape to Battle City ZX. But now as a complete surprise to us and one I think that will be a highlight for this December, is Voxel Tower’s rather impressive...

HI-SCORE – A C64 game by Misfit with an awesome soundtrack by 8-bits high

by Indie Retro News | Dec 17, 2021 | 1980s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Misfit is certainly no stranger to us on Indie Retro News, creating great games such as Cheese And Onion, Super Goatron and Pilot Attack to name but a few. But now thanks to a heads up by Saberman we’ve been told he’s also released the challenging yet...

Minekart Madness – A great NES game as a homage to 80’s coin-op classics by Matt Hughson

by Indie Retro News | Nov 22, 2021 | 1980s, 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

If you’re looking for a new NES game to try and want one to satisfy your retro gaming needs, then look no further than this latest game sent to us via the nesdev forums, as we have just been told that you can now download Matt Hughson’s new game of...

Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Megan Fox Talks SkateBIRD And More

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Sep 8, 2021 | 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Interviews

Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Megan Fox, Lead Developer, Glass Bottom Games, who discusses the fun behind the developer’s newest game, SkateBIRD. About SkateBIRD: Shred bird-sized skateparks with an intuitive and accessible control scheme that makes linking...

Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Inside ‘Good Knight’

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Sep 1, 2021 | 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Interviews

Old School Gamer Magazine chats with “Good Knight” developer Shuoyang Yu, who lets us know what makes this beautiful game a special one. Old School Gamer Magazine: How was this game born? Shuoyang Yu: Well the game was born out of ” we can do it, we should do it...