Double Dragon Neon is Peak 80s

by Scott Dyer | Feb 2, 2024 | 1980s, 2010s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Gaming, Opinions

Double Dragon Neon (released in 2012 on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 and currently available on Steam and the Nintendo Switch) is an exaggerated re-imagining of the classic beat ’em up series that started in the arcades in 1987. The game is a hilarious tribute...

OutRun AGA – A vastly superior version of a classic racer is coming to an Amiga near you!

by Indie Retro News | Jan 30, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

In 1986 Sega released one of the greatest racers of our time, it just had to be Out Run. An Arcade racer designed by Yu Suzuki, that was not only a commercial success, but became one of the best selling games of its time. A game that featured incredible graphics,...

“Zelda WiiU” | Another Zelda Podcast S6 E14

by Old School Gamer | Jan 29, 2024 | 1980s, 2010s, 2020s, Podcast of the Week

David and Kady get together to talk about the making of Breath of the Wild CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO PODCAST     DIRECTED AND PRODUCED BY DAVID GEISLER | WRITTEN BY DAVID GEISLER AND KADY ROBERTS | EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: DAVID GEISLER | EDITOR: DAVID GEISLER |...

Donkey Kong – A famous 80’s game is getting an Arcade like Commodore Amiga conversion!

by Indie Retro News | Jan 28, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

In the early 80’s Nintendo released one of the most famous games of all time, and that game was ‘ Donkey Kong ‘. A game in which you played as Mario that had to avoid obstacles across a number of platforms, with sometimes a hammer in hand to save a...

Bid now in Heritage Complete in Box Video Game Auction February 8

by Old School Gamer | Jan 26, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Heritage Auctions

The NES takes center stage in our February 8th Complete in Box Showcase Auction! If you’re looking to fill holes in your black box collection, we’ve got you covered with such classic titles as Balloon Fight, Duck Hunt, Excitebike, Ice...

ZX Pac-Man Arcade – A ZX Spectrum version of Pac Man that is faithful to the Arcade!

by Indie Retro News | Jan 22, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

There have been many Pac-Man games mentioned on Indie Retro News, from the Pac-Man Xtreme romhack, to Jr. Pac-Man on the Intellivision, which all vary in style to the 1980’s hit classic that can still be found today sitting as a port beside an Atari 2600 ( or if...