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Galactus - New shooter for Spectrum Next written in NextBASIC
- Ramokromok
- Aug 29, 2022
- 1 min read
Galactus is a new shoot-em-up for the ZX Spectrum Next by Kevin Phillips. Phillips says the game is inspired by classic arcade games, but also...
You can now pretend your Smartphone is a Palm Pilot
- Ramokromok
- Aug 24, 2022
- 2 min read
Cloudpilot is a web-based Palm Pilot emulator written by Christian Speckner. It runs as a PWA (progressive web app) on supported desktop and...
Don Bluth's Space Ace gets new unofficial port for Apple IIGS
- Ramokromok
- Aug 23, 2022
- 1 min read
Antoine Vignau & Olivier Zardini (aka Brutal Deluxe Software) are continuing their mission to seemingly recreate all the Don Bluth games for the...
Life on Mars: Genesis - new Mega Drive 'MetroidVania' available for pre-order
- Ramokromok
- Aug 22, 2022
- 1 min read
Life on Mars: Genesis is a "MetroidVania"is a new game for the Mega Drive / Genesis by Spanish devs, Kai Magazine Software. The game is based on...
Knights & Slimes is a new platformer for the C64
- Ramokromok
- Aug 22, 2022
- 1 min read
Launched over the weekend, was Knights & Slimes, a new single-screen platform game for the Commodore 64. The game was coded by Monte Boyd, who...
Latest games added to Antstream Arcade, including first PlayStation game for the system, Loaded.
- Ramokromok
- Aug 20, 2022
- 1 min read
We've updated our mega list of Antstream games, with the latest games added to the retro-game streaming service. The new games included Loaded -...
New book explores the afterlife of the floppy disk
- Ramokromok
- Aug 19, 2022
- 1 min read
The once ubiquitous floppy disk, which started its decline after Apple decided not to bother with a floppy disk drive on its new "Bondi Blue" iMac...
Revocade is a tabletop arcade machine with interchangeable control decks
- Ramokromok
- Aug 19, 2022
- 2 min read
Revocade is a Raspberry Pi based tabletop arcade machine being made by Retro Dim Sim with interchangeable control decks. Instead of having...
Mike Dailly makes GTA2's game design documents available on his website
- Ramokromok
- Aug 18, 2022
- 1 min read
Mike Dailly, the creator of Lemmings and GTA, has made the design documents for Grand Theft Auto 2 available on his website. As well as docs for...
New versions of H.E.R.O for Atari 7800 and VIC-20 coincidentally being made by unrelated devs
- Ramokromok
- Aug 18, 2022
- 1 min read
Fans of the game H.E.R.O are in for a treat, as versions of the game are being released or developed for Atari 7800 and VIC-20 machines. A.R.T.I...
Freeze64 Issue 55 available soon to subscribers
- Ramokromok
- Aug 17, 2022
- 2 min read
Vincenzo Mainolfi is about to launch the latest issue of Freeze64 to subscribers. The upcoming issue 55 has a cover feature on Firebird Software’s...
Dungeon crawler, Black Dawn Technomage, available for pre-order for AGA Amiga's
- Ramokromok
- Aug 16, 2022
- 2 min read
Black Dawn is a series of dungeon crawler games for the Amiga, which was started back in the nineties by Andy Campbell. The original shareware...
Big2Small is a new game available in physical edition for GBC, Dreamcast and N64
- Ramokromok
- Aug 16, 2022
- 1 min read
Big2Small is a new puzzle adventure game where you try and guide the animals to their corresponding food of choice, and is set for release for...
Arcade1Up launch NFL Blitz cabinet, but some fans aren't happy with the changes
- Ramokromok
- Aug 15, 2022
- 2 min read
Arcade1Up have announced their latest arcade cabinet replica, NFL Blitz, which is apparently one of their most requested home arcade machines. The...
Musik turns your Playdate into an MP3 player
- Ramokromok
- Aug 15, 2022
- 1 min read
Nanobot567 has created an MP3 player for Panic's Playdate. If you're hankering for the early iPod days where you had to connect it to a computer...
Modern C64 platfomer, Sam's Journey, coming soon to NES
- Ramokromok
- Aug 15, 2022
- 1 min read
The team behind the impressive Commodore 64 game, Sam's Journey, is making a port for the NES. The game was originally launched in 2017 by Knights...
Check out this gorgeous fan-made tech demo of Monkey Island's Scumm Bar in 3D
- Ramokromok
- Aug 14, 2022
- 1 min read
At first glance, this may just look like a standard version of The Secret of Monkey Island, but look closer, and you can see the perspectives...
Classic Survival Horror game, Alone in the Dark, gets reboot
- Ramokromok
- Aug 13, 2022
- 1 min read
THQ Nordic announced yesterday that they are rebooting the Alone in the Dark series with a new game that has been in development since 2019. THQ...

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