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  1. Doom appears to be coming to Evercade

    Doom appears to be coming to Evercade

    Retro gaming platform Evercade has announced a collaboration with id Software to bring Doom to its cartridge-based console ecosystem. The announcement was made via a reveal trailer posted earlier today, marking a significant addition to Evercade’s growing library of classic titles. Details...
  2. Evercade announce Turrican Collection and Taito Arcade 3

    Evercade announce Turrican Collection and Taito Arcade 3

    Blaze have announced two new carts for their gaming system, which are due to launch in February 2026. The new cartridges are Taito Arcade 3 and Turrican Collection. Taito Arcade 3 The new cartridge features Taito arcade classics: Cadash Cameltry Crazy Balloon The Fairyland Story Football Champ...
  3. New issue of Amiga Addict pays tribute to Future Publishing's Amiga Format (plus new issue of Pixel Addict)

    New issue of Amiga Addict pays tribute to Future Publishing's Amiga Format (plus new issue of Pixel Addict)

    The latest issue of Amiga Addict magazine pays tribute to the best-selling Amiga magazine, Amiga Format. They say, "we’re celebrating 40 years of the Amiga with a fully-fledged Amiga Format tribute issue! Officially licensed by Future Publishing, for this special edition, we’ve reunited an...
  4. New Emulator launched for the Atari Video Music

    New Emulator launched for the Atari Video Music

    Wildseyed on itchio has launched Zombiii Video Music - a full-fidelity software emulation of the 1977 Atari Video Music C-240 It captures the analog soul of the original hardware: audio-driven shapes, color cycling, and NTSC-style glow, all powered by live stereo input or microphone. Built...
  5. Upcoming book from Bitmap Books: Trigger Happy: A Visual Celebration of Video Game Controllers

    Upcoming book from Bitmap Books: Trigger Happy: A Visual Celebration of Video Game Controllers

    As someone who made a website dedicated to joysticks, I'm very excited by the upcoming book published by Bitmap Books. Trigger Happy: A Visual Celebration of Video Game Controllers offers a vibrant visual guide to the world of game controllers, their design, history, and amazing ability to...
  6. TFW8B launch range of Carts and provide service to sell Amateur programmer’s 8-bit games

    TFW8B launch range of Carts and provide service to sell Amateur programmer’s 8-bit games

    The Future Was 8-Bit have launched a range of cartridges for the Commodore VIC-20 and C64. The company are also providing a new service to amateur programmers where they will publish their games in cartridge form. Commodore 64 games Ms Rodmän Ms Rodmän is the follow up to last year’s Rodmän –...
  7. Retro Computer Festival this weekend at Cambridge's Centre for Computing History

    Retro Computer Festival this weekend at Cambridge's Centre for Computing History

    The Centre for Computing History are holding their 2025 Retro Computer Festival this weekend (15th and 16th November 2025) - and this time it's the "Gaming Edition" You'll be able to see micros and consoles from the 70s, 80s and 90s running the very best of vintage and modern games, as well as...
  8. Error. File not found

    Error. File not found

    Earlier this year, my old hosts were upgrading servers. As a result, I had to move all my sites somewhere else. I didn't have time to deal with RAMOK at the time so I downloaded all the files and databases and thought I'll deal with that later. So, later comes round, and I thought lets do some...
  9. Classic Lynx games arrive on Xbox and PC in ‘The Epyx Collection: Handheld’

    Classic Lynx games arrive on Xbox and PC in ‘The Epyx Collection: Handheld’

    ‘California Games’, ‘ElectroCop’, ‘Blue Lightning’, Gates of Zendocon’, ‘Todd’s Adventures in Slime World’, ‘Zarlor Mercenary’, and ‘Chip’s Challenge’ are coming to the Xbox and PC in ‘The Epyx Collection Handheld’ Developed by Imagine Software, this collection of seven retro classics is...
  10. Rasmus Moustgaard ports Atic Atac to the TI-99/4a

    Rasmus Moustgaard ports Atic Atac to the TI-99/4a

    Classic ZX Spectrum game, Atic Atac, has been ported to the TI-99/4a by Rasmus Moustgaard. Moustgaard has created and ported many games to the Texas Instruments machine including a version of Pinball Dreams and Through the Trapdoor He says “The sprites have been converted to hardware sprites...
  11. Amiga version of awesome Atari ST racing game, Faster, is in the works

    Amiga version of awesome Atari ST racing game, Faster, is in the works

    Last year, Atari ST owners were treated to Faster – an awesome new homebrew arcade racing game for their machines by Jonathan Thomas. The game won first prize in the SillyVenture 2024 WE Atari ST/STE games competition. Jonathan has announced on his Bluesky account that he has started working...
  12. Johnny Blanchard launches Jurl on ZX Spectrum

    Johnny Blanchard launches Jurl on ZX Spectrum

    Johnny Blanchard has launched a version of his arcade game Jurl on the ZX Spectrum. The game, described as a mix of PAC-Man and Asteroids, began life on the Atari 2600, and Blanchard has since ported the game to the Master System, Game Boy, PC Engine, and modern platforms. You can download...
  13. Tenebra 2 adds the Playdate to the multiple platforms the game is available on.

    Tenebra 2 adds the Playdate to the multiple platforms the game is available on.

    This game is a direct sequel to the popular game Tenebra, and has many new game play elements, including a portal gun! Tenebra 2 is an atmospheric puzzle game with rogue-like aesthetics. . Guide the hapless protagonist to the exit. The poor guy is afraid of the dark and refuses to walk in the...
  14. Elite gets impressive unofficial port for the VIC-20

    Elite gets impressive unofficial port for the VIC-20

    Aleksi Eeben has created a version of the classic space-sim, Elite, for the VIC-20. Eeben says that the game “is based on the C-64 source. VIC 20 specific graphics, text, keyboard & joystick input, and sound routines were written from scratch to replace the corresponding C-64 code.” Elite...
  15. Retrosouls’ Old Towers gets a NES port

    Retrosouls’ Old Towers gets a NES port

    Old Towers – the platform / puzzle game by Retrosouls have been released on the NES and Famicom. The game started life on the ZX Spectrum, and has been since converted to Mega Drive, SNES, Evercade and C64. In the game you need to climb your way to the top of the screen by dashing across the...
  16. Playdate gets its own version of classic Activision game, in River Run

    Playdate gets its own version of classic Activision game, in River Run

    Eric Scrivner has created a game inspired by River Raid called River Run for Panic’s handheld, Playdate. River Raid is a classic vertical-scrolling shooter developed by Carol Shaw and published by Activision in 1982 for the Atari 2600. Players control a fighter jet navigating through a river...
  17. BBG Entertainment to launch Boulder Dash 40th Anniversary game

    BBG Entertainment to launch Boulder Dash 40th Anniversary game

    BBG Entertainment, the current owners of Boulder Dash, are launching a new title celebrating the anniversary of the classic game. The game is set for release in Q1 2025 on PC, Mac, Switch, Playstation and Xbox. As well as new levels, the game also features all the levels from the original...
  18. TI-99/4a gets a version of the Activision classic, H.E.R.O.

    TI-99/4a gets a version of the Activision classic, H.E.R.O.

    SteveB and Grammostola on the Atari Age forums have created a version of Activision’s 8-bit classic, H.E.R.O. for the TI-99/4a. H.E.R.O. (Helicopter Emergency Rescue Operation) is an action game that was originally released in 1984 action game by Activision for the Atari 2600. Players take on...
  19. Panic release statement on Playdate Dock situation

    Panic release statement on Playdate Dock situation

    Panic have made an announcement about the current situation of their Playdate dock, which we originally reported on last week. You can see the statement in full below, and on their website Will it arrive someday? We still hope so. Will it arrive anytime soon? Unlikely. So what the heck...
  20. Speedball set for reboot on Steam

    Speedball set for reboot on Steam

    The Bitmap Brothers classic game, Speedball, is set for a reboot on Steam, and the game is currently available as part of Steam’s early access programme. Speedball is a futuristic sports video game series first released in 1988. Combining elements of ice hockey and handball with a dystopian...

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