Tag: Retro News
Henrique Olifiers has provided backers of the ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter with an update on the project, unfortunately disclosing some frustrating news. The company that was going to produce the plastic keyboard casing for the Next has inexplicably dropped the project leaving the Next project team to source an alternate supplier. Despite the setback, Olifiers confirmed that the team are…
Sheep It Up is a puzzle game playable on any model of Game Boy (including Super Game Boy and Game Boy Player). The aim of the game is to climb upwards by jumping and hanging your sheep to flying velcro straps. The concept is simple, but the game rapidly becomes quite challenging. How high can you climb without falling down?…
Crisot recently announced his new Amiga game on the English Amiga Board Forum. SweepOut is a MineSweeper clone where you have to make the highest score, rule the hi-score table, and show the world how good you are! But beware, if your score can’t be beaten, it can be destroyed! To play this game properly, you need an online Amiga…
Some of you might remember Psytronik’s 2007 C64 game called “Joe Gunn”. A charming platformer in the style of Indiana Jones. You can now grab the digital download version for free! over on Itch.io. You are Joseph J. Gunn. Archaeologist by passion. By chance you stumbled upon an unknown pyramid in the desert of Egypt. You suspect it to be…
As you may have noticed, we have a couple of new writers on Vintage is the New Old. Alec Foster joined us a few weeks ago. You may have already read some of his fantastic Retro ramblings and Retro Game Reviews. Our second new author is Louie Dimovski, he is our latest Retro News Poster and will also be writing…
Back in January we shared some interesting News about a new wip Atari XL/XE game port called “Ferrari Grand Prix Challenge”. You can now download the fourth preview version, which I have linked at the bottom of this post. Ferrari Grand Prix Challenge was originally released on the Megadrive, NES and the Nintendo Game Boy. Saberman has also shared a…
Fans of graphical adventures might be interested to learn that the team over at CollectorVision Games has finally announced a release date of Summer 2018 for Dead Tomb, a new title in development for the Nintendo Entertainment System. CollectorVision has been developing the title as an homage to Temporel Inc, an adventure game released in Quebec during the late 1980s for the…
Fans of the Super Nintendo Entertainment System are in for a treat as we’ve learned that a brand new title has been released for the system by CollectorVision Games! Billed as an adventure/puzzle platformer, Sydney Hunter and the Caverns of Death is an all-new release for Nintendo’s 16-bit console where players must help the titular Sydney, treasure hunter and adventurer extraordinaire,…
If you are into Commodore machines, especially the Amiga and Commodore 64, then you will more than likely be familiar with MsMadLemon. MsMadLemon (Maddi to her friends), runs an awesome self-named Retro Gaming YouTube channel, featuring some fantastic in-depth videos about Amiga Hardware and Games, Vintage Hi-Fi repair and many other Retro delights! Maddi’s latest video is about the classic…
Here are the latest C64 releases from CSDb. Two competition events have been running. He-Man Jr. Compo and The 128b font compo. I have highlighted specific ones that I think will interest you guys. There’s quite a few nice EasyFlash releases to check out too. Click the names for info and download link. #Slutdrop, Ski Or Die and Skate Or…
