Category: Homebrew Games News

Grab the swag in Tea-Leaf Ted, a new ZX Spectrum title by Jaime Grilo!

Those of you looking for a new retrogaming challenge might be interested to learn that a new title for the ZX Spectrum has been released by Jaime Grilo over on the JG Spectrum website and coded using Jonathan Cauldwell’s Arcade Game Designer software. In this particular game, players take control of Ted Lightfingers, amateur crook and burglar-in-training as he attempts…

Three New Homebrew Games Added to the Vitno Database

Three new Homebrew games have been added to the database today. At the top left of the website (next to Home), you will see “Homebrew Database”, just hover your mouse pointer to view the drop down menu of games. Commodore 64 C=Rex Offline (Genesis Project) ZX Spectrum Tea-Leaf Ted (Bear Version) (News) Tea-Leaf Ted (Man Version) (News)

Bomb Jack Beer Edition For Amiga, Beta 5A Released!

Beta 5a of Graeme Cowie’s Bomb Jack Amiga remake, “Bomb Jack Beer Edition” has been released. For more information about the game, check through our older posts and the EAB thread link below. It’s been close to a couple of weeks since I last posted so I thought it best I provide a progress update and to let you know…

World War Simulator Part II, A New Game Preview by Retrobytes Productions

We have recently learnt News of a new game preview release by Retrobytes. It’s our understanding that “World War Simulator Part II” will be released coincide the Amstrad Eterno event in Barcelona, from Saturday April 21st until Sunday afternoon April 22nd. The game shares similarities to Pandora’s “Into the Eagles Nest” originally released way back in 1986. World War Simulator…

First Homebrew Games Uploaded to Vintage is the New Old

As mentioned in our earlier post, today starts the new addition of our website Homebrew Games database. Over the next few months, you will start to see our team adding new Homebrew Games to the site on a regular basis. Please remember that any Homebrew titles we have listed in the database that are not free will always link out…

Where Did All Your Game Downloads Go? Vintage is the New Old Update!

Please forgive the ugly outdated under construction image above, but we are a retro computing website after all, and what is the best picture to represent a maintenance announcement like this one!? ;-) If you didn’t notice yet, all the original apps and games on our download pages have been removed, and there is a good reason for that. In the…

Project ZX 2 Jetboot Joe, Langford Productions New Speccy Tribute Sequel Released!

If you’re a regular reader of Vintage is the New Old, you will know that we mostly feature old and new games for Vintage computers and game consoles. We sometimes share News about Retro Game remakes and also on the odd occasion, Indie Retro Games. Today I would like to share some News about a new game by Langford Productions….

Magic Blocks – A New Game for the Commodore Plus/4 and 128

Magic Blocks is a new game for the Commodore Plus/4 (also C16 with 64Kb) and the Commodore 128 where you play Archimedes, a sorcerer that needs to learn how to use the Magic Blocks to move around the mazes and find his way out. Each of the 16 levels has different levels of difficulty with a different structure. In some rooms,…

Diced-64, A New Commodore 64 Puzzle Game by Jamie Fuller

Diced-64 is a new puzzle game written by Jamie Fuller in assembly language. Based on an Android game of the same name, also written by Jamie. Diced-64 was originally created in mind for the 4KB Craptastic Compo. However Jamie states on his website that he thought the game was a little too serious to be included in the competition, so…

Atari 2600 Homebrew Games Getting A New Compendium Soon!

If you are slightly tuned to the Atari homebrew scene, you know it is alive, well and stronger than ever. Many great games have been created in the past years, including many of them being released as physical cartridges. Although most of the information about them comes from AtariAge forums, it is not easy to keep track of everything that…