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The Commodore 64 still gets new releases, such as Stoker. While the C64 was originally released in the early 1980’s, developers are still releasing games in 2021. Stoker is one such release. This is an action platform title featuring tons of animation and exploring.
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Ground Zero: Texas Introduces Full Motion Video Aliens Shooting Action to Sega CD – November 27th, 1993 – Today in Video Game History
November 26th, 2020 
Carl Williams Ground Zero: Texas by Sony Imagesoft and Digital Pictures hit the Sega CD in November 1993. This was another Full Motion Video (FMV) game for the fledgling CD based Sega Genesis add-on. It is interesting to know who was involved with this game though. This was also the first time a video game had to […]
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Grannys Teeth Commodore 64 Action Platform Game Released
September 8th, 2020 Carl Williams Grannys Teeth puts you in the role of an elderly lady just trying to collect her dentures. Considering this is a video is a videogame, we know this is not going to be easy. Granny has put her grand children to bed and put her dentures in a glass by her bedside. Waking up early […]
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Atari 2600 Receiving New Action Adventure Game Robot Zed
June 9th, 2019 Carl Williams If you are familiar with the Atari 2600 independent homebrew scene then you probably know Princess Rescue and Zippy the Porcupine. The developer behind those two titles is currently working on a new action adventure game called Robot Zed. That alone should have you jumping to the end of this article for the download link.
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Video Game Action Figure Seeks Kickstarter Funding
June 3rd, 2019 Carl Williams We don’t usually cover action figures here on Retro Gaming Magazine but when they are based on games, why not. Besides, the Sega Genesis version of the game has entered pre-order status with Piko Interactive. The game in question is Switchblade, North American gamers probably recognize the name from the Atari Lynx game, Switchblade II. […]
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Atari 7800 Gets New Action Game Rikki & Vikki, Should Not Exist
January 2nd, 2019 Carl Williams You don’t see the Atari 7800 come up in conversation all that often when discussing independent homebrew games. There simply are not a ton of them being developed, certainly less than there are for the Commodore 64 (can any platform touch that level of popularity though?). Anyhow, strap in, get ready, and prepare yourself for […]
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Crimson Keep Bringing Roguelike Action RPG to Nintendo Switch and Personal Computers
November 23rd, 2018 Carl Williams The game of Rogue may be one most copied games where the clones actually performed better than the original. Take a look at the Diablo series, they are all “rogue-like” titles. That is not saying it is bad to be a rogue-like title, quite the contrary – I personally love this genre because when done […]
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Taito Arcade Shooter Trilogy Mobile Sale in Action
August 13th, 2018 Carl Williams Fans of overhead scrolling arcade shooters, rejoice. You can now enjoy one of the best trilogies this genre has to offer – Taito’s Ray series. Rayforce, Raystorm, and Raycrisis are all three on sale right now on Google Play and the iTunes App Store. For way less than you are going to spend to get […]
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Arcade Action Game Cast of the Seven Godsends to Bring Retro Arcade Action to the Nintendo Switch
May 6th, 2018 Carl Williams Anyone else watch the trailer below and get a strong first-generation Neo Geo feel from Cast of the Seven Godsends like I did? Merge Games Ltd’s game aims to remind gamers of the good old 2D side scrolling action days of the 80’s and early 90’s arcades. The cool thing about Cast of the Seven […]
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Unnamed NES Action Game Titled Trophy Now
April 14th, 2018 Carl Williams When is the last time you heard about a new Nintendo Entertainment System game? If you are an avid retro gaming fan, and why else would you be here, then you hear about them somewhat often. Trophy is just one more interesting title that I feel compelled to bring some positive coverage to. Fans of […]
