Retro Gaming News
Sunnyvale developments have swallowed up Atari’s former home. When you’re talking about buildings of historic importance, Atari’s original Sunnyvale HQ at 1265 Borregas Avenue has to rank right up there. This is where, between 1976 and 1984, Nolan Bushnell’s upstart entertainment company created some of its most famous coin-op hits, as well as the iconic…
Another interesting news story for all of our Amiga readers , as we’ve recently found out through Saberman, that an anonymous developer is working on bringing the Polish point and click adventure game of ‘Sołtys’ over to the Commodore Amiga 1200. A game which was originally released by LK Avalon for MS-DOS on May 23, 1995….
Panic on two years of its yellow handheld marvel. Panic’s Playdate handheld has been available for over two years now and has sold over 70,000 units, but Greg Maletic, Panic’s head of special projects and Playdate, feels there’s still a lot more work to be done. Speaking in an interview with Gamesindustry.biz, Maletic says: Read…
It now needs your help to give it that “final push”. The developer Nunchaku Games and publisher Rogue Games have just launched their Kickstarter for Moon Samurai — a new pixel art adventure game inspired by Prince Of Persia, Streets of Rage, and Hong Kong action movies (thanks @GamerAlphaBeta!). The game is already in development…
“This is a real Game Boy game for real hardware”. Indie developer and part-time game design professor Shane McCafferty has had a long career in the industry, but his current jam appears to be creating cool little games for Game Boy hardware – and he’s currently working on a top-down racer in the spirit of…
Fan-made game uses the OpenBOR engine. The OpenBOR game engine is home to some truly amazing fan-made creations which pay tribute to gaming’s greatest fighting games, but Pocket Dimensional Clash 2 might just trump them all. Developed by Brazil Mugen Team, it takes the aesthetics of SNK Vs. Capcom on the Neo Geo Pocket and…
Ships this October. Controller maker Retro Fighters has just announced its latest product, the BattlerGC Pro. “The first in our Pro Edition series, which takes our existing controllers and upgrades them with new molds, new designs, Hall effects, 2.4 GHz & Bluetooth capability and more,” says the company. Read the full article on timeextension.com Ships…
[Islamabad, 23rd April 2024] — Playdew has officially announced that the beloved ‘Lost Twins II’’ game will be making its way to Xbox consoles. With this confirmation, comes a visually stunning trailer that offers a glimpse into the immersive world awaiting players. The trailer, meticulously crafted by Playdew’s talented team of developers, showcases the breathtaking…
The engine also supports Amiga, Amiga CD32, and Mega Drive / Genesis. If you happen to play a lot of new homebrew games, then you’ve probably come across at least one project over the last year that has been built using the Scorpion Engine. The popular video game creation kit, originally released by @Earok in…
“I liken this journey to the one that Odysseus went through”. The story of the sci-fi action-adventure series Star Contol is a long and complicated one. Originally debuting in 1990 as a strategy game for MS-DOS and Commodore Amiga, it was the brainchild of a team headed up by the Toys For Bob co-founders Fred…