Electrobots Going Underground – A fabulous platformer released for the Acorn Electron, BBC Micro and PC!
Monday, 14 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Checking our twitter feeds today we recently had a heads up from our good friend MicroGamer of a new release on the Acorn Electron, BBC Micro and Windows(self-contained EXE) called Electrobots Going Underground by 0xC0DE6502. A game in which playing as a Robot, need to collect all the Diamonds in each level to move on to the
- Published in PC
Tagged under:
BBC MICRO, Electrobots, Electrobots Going Underground, GAMES, GAMING, Labels: Acorn Electron, PC, WINDOWS
Cracky – Another game release by Inufuto for the Amstrad CPC/C64/Plus4/ZX Spectrum and many more!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
The retrogames just keep on coming, as thanks to another heads up earlier today from our good friend Saberman, he has told us that Inufuto has released a brand new game for systems such as the Amstrad, C64, Plus4 and ZX Spectrum called ‘Cracky’. An Arcade platformer in which you need to collect all the
- Published in AMSTRAD
Tagged under:
AMSTRAD CPC, BBC MICRO, c64, Commodore 64, Cracky, GAMES, Labels: AMSTRAD, MSX, Plus/4, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, Zx Spectrum
Games I remember with a remake – THRUST
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
I’ll say it right now, Thrust was an incredibly fun game for such a low budget title. It was published by Firebird Software Ltd and released in 1986 and for what it didn’t have in graphics, it excelled in the fun factor. Thrust came on many different systems including the Atari 2600, Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, Atari
- Published in ATARI
Tagged under:
AMSTRAD CPC 464, arcade, atari, ATARI 2600, ATARI ST, BBC MICRO, c64, Commodore 64, free games, GAMES I REMEMBER, Labels: AMSTRAD, LINUX, PC, Puzzle, REMAKE, Retro, Spectrum, SPECTRUM ZX, THRUST, Zx Spectrum
Thrust – The latest remake of the hit retro classic from 1986
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Game Type : Arcade, Retro Remake Developer : pj_crozza Game Info : I’m sure many retro gamers will remember Thrust, which was first published by Firebird Software Ltd and released in 1986. It also originally came on a multitude of systems including the Atari 2600, Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, BBC Micro, Commodore 16, Plus/4, Commodore
- Published in ATARI
Tagged under:
arcade, atari, ATARI 2600, BBC MICRO, c64, FREE GAME, free games, Game, INDIE, Labels: AMSTRAD CPC, PC, PC_CROZZA, REMAKE, Retro, THRUST, Zx Spectrum
E-Type – BBC Micro racer conversion for the Atari 8bit!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Searching through the atariage 8bit forums for more games to play, as we took some time off over the Christmas period, we came across a rather interesting racing game that might be worth a play via an emulator or even an original Atari 8bit system. This is E-Type ( no not R-Type ) by Fandal,
- Published in ATARI
Tagged under:
atari, Atari 8bit, BBC MICRO, Conversion, E-Type, Fandal, Labels: Arcade, RACER, REMAKE, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming
Raid Over Moscow – 8-bit system classic ported to the Amiga!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
In 1985-1986, Access Software and published by US GOLD released the rather difficult but enjoyable action game ‘Raid Over Moscow’ for the Atari 8-bit, Amstrad CPC, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum and Apple II during the real life cold war era of the 1980’s. But now, thanks to Erik Hogan (AKA Earok from the English
- Published in ATARI
Tagged under:
Adrian Cummings, AMIGA 500, AMSTRAD CPC, Apple II, atari, BBC MICRO, CLASSIC, Commodore 64, Labels: Action, Raid Over Moscow, U.S. Gold, Zx Spectrum
2017 Retro Calendar by ChinnyVision.
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Youtuber ChinnyVision, who specializes in reviewing games from the golden 8-bit generation, has produced a rather neat and tidy 2017 retro themed calendar. Featuring many of the 8-bit systems of the 80’s, each month highlights a classic game such as Chase HQ or Bomb Jack 2, and how it looked on different formats of the
- Published in ATARI
Tagged under:
8-BIT, acorn, AMSTRAD, atari, BBC MICRO, calendar, chinnyvision, COMMODORE, Labels: 2017, MSX, Retro Gaming, screen shots, Spectrum
SimCity – DarkwyndPT takes a look at multiple versions of Sim City in this BIG review!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
And again we’re going to take a look at not just a true classic game, but also a highly influential title that helped define an entire genre, spawned several clones and influenced several other titles. I’m talking about the one and only SimCity. SimCity is a simulation/managerial game developed by Maxis and published by Infogrames.
- Published in ATARI
Tagged under:
AMSTRAD CPC, atari, ATARI ST, BBC MICRO, c64, CDTV, DarkwyndPT, Labels: Amiga, Macintosh, MS-DOS, PC, PC Gaming, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, REVIEW, SIMCITY, SNES, Zx Spectrum
Tristam Island – A command text based adventure with over 30 classic system support!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Command Text Based Adventure games are back in fashion it seems, especially with the latest games mentioned such as Survival Messenger Adventure, and those included in the Halloween and Treasure Hunt Jam . But now we turn our attention to another text based adventure game that’s worth a look in, as according to the creator
- Published in ATARI
Tagged under:
Amiga, AMSTRAD, atari, ATARI ST, Atari XE, Atari XL, BBC MICRO, c64, Labels: Adventure, MSX, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, Tristam Island, Zx Spectrum
Inertia – An Atari XE/XL conversion from the BBC Micro version by Fandal and Buddy
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Here on Indie Retro News we do love writing about the Atari XL/XE, I mean seriously we can’t stop featuring the latest games released for this system. Well here we are with another story sent to us by Saberman, and it’s the latest game of ‘Inertia’; An Atari XE/XL conversion from the BBC Micro version
- Published in ATARI
Tagged under:
Atari XE, Atari XL, BBC MICRO, Buddy, Conversion, Fandal, GAMES, Inertia, Labels: ATARI, REMAKE, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming