Beekeeper, Shower Power, & qomp2

by GenX Grownup | May 2, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, GenX Grownup

About This Episode We head to the movies to see Jason Statham’s latest film where he’s a one-man vengeance machine, check out some innovative and entertaining tech designed to be used in the shower, and play a brand new game that evolves the classic, Pong, into a...

New Smurfs 3D Platformer – Reveal Trailer

by Todd Friedman | Apr 30, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Press Release

Paris, France – April 30, 2024 – Get ready to dive into the ultimate Smurf-tastic gaming experience! Microids is thrilled to announce “The Smurfs – Dreams” – developed  by Ocellus Services for PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch...

Atari THE400 Mini 8-bit Home Computer COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW!

by GenX Grownup | Apr 29, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, GenX Grownup

Atari brings the computer age home. Again! Welcome back to the Atari 8-bit world of computing! The powerful Atari 400 set a new standard of capability with its release in 1979, and along with its subsequent models, has been loved by gamers and computer enthusiasts for...

Prince of Persia has been converted over to the Commodore Vic-20 and it’s well worth a play!

by Indie Retro News | Apr 28, 2024 | 1970s, 1980s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Another interesting story for you all, as we have just been told by VIPER’s Retrogame videos, that the all time classic platformer of ‘Prince of Persia’; a game which was released for many different systems back in 1989 by Broderbund. As well as a...

Soltys – A DOS Polish point and click adventure game is coming to the Amiga (AGA)

by Indie Retro News | Apr 24, 2024 | 1970s, 1980s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Another interesting news story for all of our Amiga readers , as we’ve recently found out through Saberman, that an anonymous developer is working on bringing the Polish point and click adventure game of ‘Sołtys’ over to the Commodore Amiga 1200. A...

The Atari 8-bit Computers: Home Computing Pioneers with Arcade Souls

by A I | Apr 22, 2024 | 1970s, 1980s, Atari, Atari400800 Intro

The Atari 8-bit computers represent a fascinating paradox – simultaneously pioneers, icons, and emblems of a turbulent period within the blossoming personal computing space. Their influence upon shaping expectations for home computers, both positive and negative,...