Tapper – Arcade beer drinking classic on the Amiga gets a near final update

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

We’ve featured the 1983 game of ‘Tapper’ a number of times now, as throughout these last few months we’ve been telling everyone, that the beer serving Arcade game originally by Marvin Glass and Associates released by Bally Midway, was coming to...

Aqua Ippan – This love letter to Metal Slug by Division 六 looks fantastic!

by Indie Retro News | Jun 5, 2023 | 1990s, 2020s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

I can say for sure there’s probably not many of you that haven’t heard of ‘Metal Slug’, a game in a series of games that are well known in the gaming community, going back to the days of the Neo Geo system. This game has plenty of humor, while...

Fix it Felix Jr – A Commodore 64 hit from 2020 gets a very special update!

by Indie Retro News | Jun 3, 2023 | 2010s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

I still remember how good Wreck it Ralph was, a cartoon which follows the journey of a villain from an old 1980’s arcade game that at the time in reality never actually existed. Well not until a real online, a mobile based game, a homebrew Sega Genesis emulated...

Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Inside Kudzu

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Jun 2, 2023 | 2020s, Indie

Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Chris Totten, Founder, Pie for Breakfast Studios about his upcoming game, Kudzu, which appears to be a treat for anyone looking for something new and special on the original Game Boy. About Kudzu: Kudzu is a non-linear adventure...

Feed Your Head to a New Kind of Web in Akka Arrh, the Latest Hypnotic Arcade Wave Shooter from Atari and Legendary Designer Jeff Minter

by Old School Gamer | Jun 2, 2023 | 1990s, 2020s, Indie

A Fever Dream in the Best Way Possible, Akka Arrh Delivers All the Chaos and Fun from the Golden Age of Atari Arcade Shooters Atari® — one of the world’s most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — today revealed Akka Arrh, a hypnotic...

Skinvaders (Prototype) – Yet another Space Invaders clone for the Commodore Amiga

by Indie Retro News | Jun 1, 2023 | 1980s, 2010s, 2020s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

We’ve seen lots of Space Invader variants over the years, from Havie’s Blitz Basic version of the game on the Amiga, to our personal favourite from Pink/Abyss called ‘Tiny Invaders’. Well yet again we’ve been sent another version of Space...