As part of the Toronto Game Jam, PET coder Jim Orlando has created PETSCII Bros, a tribute to a certain arcade game featuring two Italian plumbers. The game is surprisingly similar to its inspiration and you can even play two player. Orlando has previously created demakes for various classic games for the PET such as … Jim Orlando recreates Mario Bros. for the PET
Games Featured: 81-Tris (ZX81) Zero Wing II (C64) Yars’ Revenge (INTV) Ringo (ZX Spectrum) Where is it? (Master System) Hitbox (Pico-8) Speccy Soccer (ZX Spectrum) Mega Slow Mole (Mega Drive) The Pact (GBC) Cursed Tomb (C64) Cyberpunks 2 (Amiga) Monaco Master (Master System) Shera’s Dance Machine (GBC) Soko-Ban (BBC Micro) Kovi Kovi (Atari 2600) Vexed … Video: Retro Indie Games Round-Up May 2023
BeardoGuy has created an adaptor, and some Symbian S60 compatible software to allow to use your N-Gage as a bluetooth controller. BeardoGuy says, “I made this app and the receiver module back in 2020 during Lockdown for my old N-Gage QD, never got the time to upload it. – [It] Works with all Symbian Series60 … You can now use your N-Gage phone as a bluetooth controller
Space Popo is a single screen fixed shooter, but this ain’t no Space Invaders or Galaga. In this MSX game by meichnpp, you are faced with rocks and aliens, and you need to get rid of the aliens. Sadly, your missiles don’t work on the aliens, but they do work on the rocks. And once … Space Popo is a fixed shooter with a difference for MSX
Red Moon: Lost Days is a RPG/visual novel hybrid developed for the Sega Saturn about Kyou Tan Wa, a pilot who after lost contact with a Army General friend, sets out on a journey to Egypt to investigate his disappearance. The game is being published by Retro Room Games, who are the people behind Quest … Red Moon Lost Days is new physical Sega Saturn game!
Wizard’s Lair is a gorgeous new rogue-like game for the Oric, by Rax & Iss. The game features 33 floors, and 65,535 types of dungeons, giving a possible 2,162,655 floors. Bocco was an archaeologist who was deeply interested in the history of ancient civilizations. He often traveled the world in search of ancient … Stunning new Rogue game for Oric – Wizard’s Lair
It’s not often you get homebrew for the Memotech MTX or the Microbee. Nor the Sord M5 or SpectraVision SV 318. Well now a new puzzle game reaches some normally un-loved platforms, as well as some more common ones too. Vexed is a puzzle game where you must match the blocks to remove them from … Memotech MTX, Microbee and Sord M5 get some homebrew-love with puzzle game Vexed
Lego have teamed up with Bandai Namco Entertainment to produce a Pac-Man Arcade set. And it turns out that Pac-Man’s yellow colour was inspired by the Lego logo. Originally released on 22nd May 1980 by Namco in Japan, the Pac-Man video game became a cultural icon. After 40 years of being a part of pop … Lego announce Pac-Man set on 43rd anniversary of the classic arcade game
Analogue Inc., known for its FPGA-based recreations of classic gaming consoles, has announced pre-orders for its latest product – the Analogue Duo. A machine that can play all the formats and variants of NEC’s PC Engine. Analogue say of the Duo, “Duo is an all-in-one reimagining of perhaps the most underappreciated video game systems of … Pre-orders for Analogue’s FPGA TurboGrafx clone, Duo go live at today 8am (PDT)
Zool Redimensioned, developed by the Sumo Digital Academy and published by Secret Mode, brings the titular ’90s hero to PlayStation 4. Zool was originally launched on the Amiga in 1992, and at the time touted as the platforms answer to Sonic. Since then the game made its way to a variety of platforms including, Atari … Nineties platform game, Zool has landed on the PS4