Quasimodo’s Christmas Caper – An in development festive C64 game gets another teaser

by Indie Retro News | Dec 25, 2022 | 2010s, 2020s, C64 Vic20, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

We have recently found out through Facebook that as of December this year, Robert Wilson will be releasing his upcoming C64 game of ‘Quasimodo’s Christmas Caper’; An in development Arcade Platformer which is a spin off to Hunchback Redux (currently...

Santa Claus – A family friendly C64 game by IntoInside for Christmas

by Indie Retro News | Dec 24, 2022 | 1970s, C64 Vic20, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

With Christmas being about two months away you’d expect to see a number of Christmas themed games appearing on Indie Retro News in the lead up to the 25th. Well that’s certainly happened this week, as the first game to be mentioned on our site is a...

Santa’s Workout – The first of many C64 games for Christmas, with Vector5games latest release!

by Indie Retro News | Dec 24, 2022 | 1970s, 1980s, 2020s, C64 Vic20, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Christmas is here and you’d expect to see lots of Christmas themed games appearing on Indie Retro News in the lead up to the 25th. Well that’s certainly happening this week, as the first game to be mentioned on our site is a Christmas game by Vector5games...

My First Game: Chris Shrigley and Bounder

by Antstream Blog | Nov 11, 2022 | 1980s, Antstream, C64 Vic20

Everyone has to start somewhere. Even the most dedicated and renowned game developers began with one simple idea, polishing and honing it until their first game duly appeared. Sometimes these would be released virtually unnoticed; on other occasions, they’d hit the...

50th Anniversary of Atari Pong – Pong50(Amiga), Space Pong(Amiga) and PongClone(C64)

by Indie Retro News | Nov 3, 2022 | 1970s, 1980s, 2020s, Atari, C64 Vic20, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

In the 1970’s Bushnell and another guy called Alcorn released a Pong prototype at a local bar named Andy Capp’s Tavern, yet it wasn’t until 1975 and through a long history that Pong actually appeared in our homes, and on my very own Atari 2600....

Bring back more bones 4k – A rather small yet unique Dungeon Crawler for the C64 by Commocore

by Indie Retro News | Oct 31, 2022 | 1990s, 2020s, C64 Vic20, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Another heads up for you all fine folk, as if you’re a fan of the Dungeon Crawler genre, with games such as Eye of the Beholder or Dungeon Master, then it might be worth your time checking out Commocore’s latest release of Bring back more bones 4k; a...