Category: Retro News
John Blythe has teased a new work in progress AGD game for.. yes.. you guessed it.. ZX Spectrum! I think we are going to have to change our website name to “Speccy is the New Old” soon! The game is called Rubicon (like the drink) and is looking very colourful and cute, but don’t be fooled, not everything cute is…
Dave Clarke has just announced on Facebook that his new game “Impossabubble” will be released on tape for the ZX Spectrum under Monument Microgames. In the game you play as a bubble and you have to rescue your friends who have been trapped and turned into a bubble mix. The aim of the game is to find them all.. if…
A few days ago we posted the complete list of the ZX-Dev Conversions games and we hope you have tried at least some of them. Although the best games will be chosen by an official panel, the Planeta Sinclair website has the post a widget (on the top right side of the site) allowing you to pick one and vote. It…
DOSBox-X 0.82.2 has been released. DOSBox-x is a branch of DOSBox v0.74. DOSBox emulates an Intel x86 PC, complete with sound, graphics, mouse, joystick, modem, etc., necessary for running many old MS-DOS games that simply cannot be run on modern PCs and operating systems, such as Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, Linux and FreeBSD. DOSBox-X Changelog DOS filename handling fixed…
Way back in October 2016, Steril707 created a thread on the English Amiga Board about a new Amiga 500 Shmup called Inviyya. If your an avid Amiga fan, you may be following Steril707’s YouTube Channel, where he uploads videos of his progress. A new video has appeared on the channel and we must say it’s looking very nice indeed. The game…
Jan Beta takes a look over a Commodore 64 computer that has a video output issue. If you have never heard of Jan beta, he makes very interesting and helpful videos about repairing old Retro Computers. You can follow Jan’s work over on his YouTube Channel, Twitter and also if you would like to support his future projects, Jan also…
Fsuinnc on Atari Age has released a new work in progress game for the Intellivision called Planetoid. The game is a clone version of the classic 1979 Arcade game Asteroids. As the game is still work in progress, currently you are set to invincible. Each game lasts 90 seconds and for every planet you destroy you are awarded one point….
HeliCommander is a new Arcade Action game for Atari XL/XE and is due for release on cartridge very soon. Borrowing similar gameplay as Chopper Command and Choplifter, the game uses parallax scrolling to create a 3D effect, and has colourful graphics and lot’s of detail. Enemies include Tanks, trucks, bombers and choppers. The game will require at least 16K of…
It was only a few days ago we announced that L’Abbaye des morts was coming soon to the Dreamcast. More good News for you Sega fans! One of our many Twitter followers messaged us to let us know that a free rom download version has just been released for the Sega Megadrive. L’Abbaye des morts was created by Locomalito and…
Apulija-13 is a survival horror for the ZX Spectrum by Alessandro Grussu. The game was created using Jonathan Cauldwell’s Arcade Game Designer and was originally released in 2013 for Apulia Retrocomputing. Today at Vintage is the New Old, we are please to announce that Version 2.0 has been released! Check out the BIG list of changes below. – This version…
