Category: Retro Gaming

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…

Good News for C64 Mini Owners, Vinny Mainolfi Releases C64 Multi Disk Packs!

Since the recent release of the C64 Mini by Retro Games Ltd, there has been a large influx of Commodore 64 activity on various social media platforms, predominantly Twitter and Facebook. Even people who haven’t played the C64 since their childhoods have dusted off the cobwebs to pay tribute to the good old beige breadbin. Some of you may be…

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Please forgive the ugly outdated under construction image above, but we are a retro computing website after all, and what is the best picture to represent a maintenance announcement like this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…

Retro Revisited: Wrath of the Demon (Amiga)

In the words of Charles Caleb Colton, imitation is often considered to be the sincerest form of flattery. Never was there a truer word spoken than when it comes to Wrath of the Demon, an arcade adventure game developed by Canadian developer Abstrax. Released in 1991 for the Commodore Amiga and Atari ST 16-bit computing platforms, Wrath of the Demon was…

HD remakes of Shenmue and Shenmue II coming to PS4, Xbox One and PC in 2018

Fans of Yu Suzuki’s classic Dreamcast titles are likely to be rejoicing at the news unveiled by Sega today, announcing that it plans to release updated versions of Shenmue and Shenmue 2 for PS4, Xbox One and PC gaming platforms some time during 2018. It seems fitting that the announcement should be made at this point in time, given that Suzuki currently working…

Play Retro Video Games Online For Free With Love Retro!

If you are a lover of Retro Video Games and would rather not keep downloading game roms, cluttering up your hard drive, then LoveRetro has you covered. This website features all your favourite Retro Games available to play online through emulation, completely for free! Providing you have a reasonably fast internet connection, you can sample the delights of many classic…

WinUAE Version 4.0.0 Beta 2 Released

WinUAE Version 4.0.0 Beta 2 has been released. Download from the link below and don’t forget to check all the new features in the release notes. Have fun! :-) Download: winuae_4000b2.7z Download: winuae64_4000b2.7z Release Notes: eab.abime.net Website: winuae.net

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….