This fully featured BBC Micro Emulator in your Browser called VirtualBeeb is incredible!

by Indie Retro News | Apr 13, 2023 | 1980s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Checking our Facebook feeds today we recently had a heads up from our good friend Ethan Knight of a new update that everyone in the BBC Micro community is sure to be excited over. Yes indeed if you had a BBC Micro back in the 1980’s, then make sure to check out...

Indie Update – GAME BOY AND GAME BOY COLOR – by Brian Hall

by Old School Gamer | Apr 12, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, Indie

ABOUT THE GAME BOY The Game Boy was released in Japan by Nintendo in early 1989, followed by a US release later that year, and a European release in 1990. In the US it competed with the Sega Game Gear (1990/1991) and Atari Lynx (1989/1990), both of which offered color...

Missile Command – A very cool Missile Command Clone by DrMortalWombat for the C64

by Indie Retro News | Apr 10, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

The iconic Atari game Missile Command didn’t get the best of ports even on the C64. So fans of the frenetic arcade blaster should definitely check out this latest game news that’s been sent to us by Saberman, as he has informed us that DrMortalWombat has...

Heavy Metal Titans – by Chris Williams

by Old School Gamer | Apr 9, 2023 | 1990s, 2020s, Indie, Reviews

Hills Department Store in Anderson, Indiana, 1987. I’m gazing, completely entranced, in front of a giant display of hundreds of Nintendo games hanging from hooks. The white tile floor felt as if it recognized the weight of my shoes upon it. There are far too many...

Boxx – Lemming880’s in-dev Amiga platformer gets a BIG performance improvement!

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

As an Amiga owner and a fan of homebrew releases I was pleasantly surprised by how enjoyable Lemming880’s platformer ‘ Boxx 2 ‘ and ‘ Boxx 3 ‘ was on the Amiga system, especially with added bright and bold colourful detail by Koyot1222....

Eagerly awaited SNK vs CAPCOM for the C64 gets an Alpha release!

by Indie Retro News | Mar 28, 2023 | 1990s, 2000s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Once again there’s another C64 game that’s well worth a mention, as thanks to Jon Eggelton and Saberman letting us know through our Indie Retro News Facebook group, we’ve been told that Jon Eggelton and Gianluca Alberico has released an ALPHA version...