Hyperdrive – An awesome Shoot ’em up released for the Amstrad CPC/GX4000 by Juan J. Martínez
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Another HOT news story has appeared in our inbox, as if you enjoyed any of Juan J. Martínez’s homebrew games such as Night Knight, Magica or even Brick Rick then as of today you can play his brand new Amstrad game of ‘Hyperdrive’. A super smooth top scrolling Shoot em up, in which you need to blast away enemy
- Published in AMSTRAD
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AMSTRAD CPC, arcade, GAMES, HOMEBREW, Hyperdrive, Juan J. Martínez, Labels: AMSTRAD, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, Shoot em up
R-Type Deluxe blasts its way through a WIP Christmas release for the Atari STe!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Lets go back some months shall we, right back to the July of 2015 when we mentioned the jaw dropping ‘ R-Type Deluxe ‘, that was coming to the Atari STe (link). It was meant to be a remake of the most incredible shoot em up of our time, originally produced by Irem in 1987. This
- Published in ATARI
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atari, Atari STe, bod/STAX, DOWNLOAD, Labels: Arcade, R-Type Deluxe, REMAKE, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, Shoot em up
8-way scrolling system teased for Atari STE game development
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
We don’t usually feature Atari STE games simply for the fact that I am mainly an Amiga gamer at heart, but sufficed to say I was rather impressed by the news that has just appeared in our feed thanks to our friends AtariCrypt. A coder/developer by the name of Douglas Little (aka dml) is developing a
- Published in ATARI
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atari, ATARI ST, Atari STe, AtariCrypt, Douglas Little, Game Engine, HOMEBREW, Labels: Action, Shoot em up, shooter
HeliCommander – Action game inspired by Choplifter coming to the Atari 8-bit
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
The above screenshot might not like much (it is only from a 240p video the developer uploaded), but this is the first tease for a new game peteym5 is developing called ‘ HeliCommander ‘ inspired by the arcade version of Choplifter and the Activision game Chopper Command. According to peteym5 this side scrolling shooting game
- Published in ATARI
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arcade, atari, ATARI 400, Atari 800, Atari 8bit, Atari XE, Atari XL, HeliCommander, HOMEBREW, Labels: Action, Peteym5, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, Shoot em up
Raiden – Atari STe owners get ready for a wicked shooter update!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
In 1990 and onwards the epic scrolling shooter game ‘Raiden’ by Seibu Kaihatsu, made its appearance on many different systems such as the Atari Falcon, Atari Jaguar, Atari Lynx, DOS(PC), PC Engine and even the PlayStation. In fact there was even a prototype of the game released as a demo on the Commodore Amiga, which
- Published in ATARI
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atari, Atari STe, HOMEBREW, Labels: Arcade, Raiden, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, Seibu Kaihatsu, Shoot em up, shooter
R0x Zero – A gorgeous Atari ST/STE playable demoscene shmup
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
It’s easy to forget that the Atari ST has a demoscene since it’s usually the Amiga that get all the demo attention. but take a look at R0x Zero. A brilliant playable SHMUP built into the usual demo fare of scrolling text and bouncing blitter objects. It’s a thing of beauty! We get a lot
- Published in ATARI
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ATARI ST, Atari STe, Demoscene, GAMES, Labels: ATARI, R0x Zero, RECOMMENDED, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, Shoot em up
Galaga – An Arcade classic as an early Atari XL/XE test conversion!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Galaga has appeared on Indie Retro News so many times lately, it appeared as an Atari 2600 port by Champ Games and even a more recent Amiga demake by Pink and Fade One. But now the Atari XL/XE is getting in on the Arcade fun, as we’ve recently been told by Saberman, that Paul Lay
- Published in ATARI
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atari, Atari XE, Atari XL, Galaga, Labels: Arcade, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, Shoot em up