Renegade - An Arcade classic as an Amiga AGA edition by Dave Douglas! [UPDATE]

In the 1980s Ocean Software ( Imagine Label) released a fine beat 'em up for many different 8bit systems. It was a game that involved you as a street fighter, fighting gangs, in order to rescue his girlfriend, who is being held captive by a mafia boss. Sadly, however, when it comes to the Amiga version, it was pretty terrible! With one person on the Lemon Amiga site saying it's "pure crap." Well, fast forward to today, and thanks to Douglas letting us know, he has released the Renegade Amiga AGA edition. An overhauled version that should be as faithful as possible to the Arcade.

Mad Santa - A Christmas themed action game from Zooperdan for the Amiga AGA.

Throughout this year our good friend Zooperdan has been creating lots of Puzzle games for the Amiga. Games such as Blok, WordZ and YEET. Well after constantly badgering him to do something different ( I'm just not a puzzle fan :p ), he's now released a Christmas themed arcade shooter called 'Mad Santa'. A Scorpion Engine developed game, that was made in 4 days so it can be added to Amiga Cammy's Christmas Tree (list of Christmas related games for Amiga).

Mutant Monty - A remake of a C64/CPC/ZX Spectrum classic for the Amiga

Here on Indie Retro News, we love a good retro conversion or remake, and Mutant Monty, developed by Stephen Ancell is as retro as you can get! This is a faithful Amiga conversion of the Amstrad CPC, C64 and ZX Spectrum 1980's classic Mutant Monty by Artic in all its pretty psychedelic coloured goodness. The aim of this game is to collect all the gems and reach the exit on each of the games levels. Also make sure to rescue the damsel if you make it to level 40.

BioMenace Remastered - A remaster of Apogee Software's action platformer is coming 18th December via Rigel Gameworks!

Apogee Software released some great games in the 90's, games such as Monster Bash, Bio Menace and even our personal favorite Duke Nukem. Well one game that's going to get the remaster treatment, and a game that many of us still remember to this day, is the 90's game of 'BioMenace'. Yes indeed for those who loved playing this game back in the 90's, will pleased to know that Rigel Gameworks, a small independent game development team, will be bringing to GOG & Steam 'BioMenace Remastered' as of December 18, 2025; an enhanced modern re-release of the 1993 DOS game BioMenace.

Classic arcade game 'Street Fighter II' has appeared on the Atari XL/XE!

Throughout this year IndieRetroNews Youtubber Saberman has been keeping you up to date with the latest developments of the impressive looking homebrew remake of Street Fighter II for the Atari XL/XE. Well this game which originally appeared on the Arcades, and was then ported to pretty much every system you could think of, has finally been converted over to the Atari XL/XE thanks to Krzysztof "Vega" Góra, Sim, Gaspar, Miker and GienekP.

Christmas Me Out - A special XMAS demo for the Commodore Amiga by Mixel's Lab

With Christmas just a few weeks away, Mixelslab, who is behind the eagerly awaited Scorpion Engine developed Commodore Amiga game called 'Creeping Me Out : Hex Night. Has released a small festive tease of the game, as a special demo called Christmas Me Out. An arcade platformer now featuring 2 short levels, Anna (not Francis) as the protagonist, one devious boss fight, Ice blocks, ridiculous particle effects and so many penguins.

Wheelchair Gladiators Championship Edition - A follow up to the Amiga classic enhanced for AGA!

Growing up I used to collect a lot of Amiga PD games, especially as dad took me to boot fairs and markets and was happy to scan through the latest catalogue of PD games. Well one such PD game that has made an appearance for the Amiga, albeit enhanced, is Wheelchair Gladiators Championship Edition. The long awaited AGA follow up to the Amiga original from 1994. It's faster, has more weapons, special moves, hats and more inclusive. To coincide with this news, provided below is the latest details and trailer from the developer known as Hambo3.

Hyper Sports - An arcade Olympic themed sports game appears on the Amiga [v0.93 UPDATE]

If you haven't broken your joystick just yet, with this latest release that is very possible! As after releasing the joystick and button bashing game called Track'N'Field, JOTD has now made available another downloadable version of Konami's arcade Olympic themed sports game called 'Hyper Sports'. A transcode and amiga port with graphics & sound conversion by JOTD and music by no9. To coincide with this news, we've got a few screenshots and gameplay footage provided below.

Zippy Race is being ported over to the Amiga 500 by Modern Vintage Gamer

Shock!! This isn't a JOTD Arcade to Amiga port! As I've found out from Walter Mamo that Modern Vintage Gamer is working on an Arcade to Amiga port of the top down racing game called 'Zippy Race', also known as MotoRace USA in the states. A game in which the player controls a racer who must travel on a motorcycle from Los Angeles to New York City. To coincide with this news, MVG has provided a long video showing how the game came to be and the current progress.

Puppix - The Cabbage Forest - A charming SEUCK game by Pinov Vox for the C64

I haven't featured a SEUCK Competition entry for some time, so to change all that here's a new game released for the Commodore 64, it's Puppix - The Cabbage Forest by Pinov Vox, Fabs, and Richard Bayliss, A Halloween themed action game created using the Sideways Scrolling SEUCK Left 2008 version. To coincide with this news, the full story and gameplay video have been provided below.

Leisure Suit Larry WIC64MEX demo - This demo focuses on showcasing a new WiC64 feature called WiC64mex.

The 1987 hit adventure game of Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards by Sierra, has been used as a showcast for a new WiC64 feature for the Commodore 64 called WiC64mex. Which enables games to trigger music, speech and sound effects over the internet via the WiC64 hardware. Do be aware however, even though this is pretty impressive, it's still only a showcast by RetroBytes. Larry: In the Land of the Lounge Lizards which is in development for the C64 by the same creator is still a long way to go before completition.

Exolon - The Continuing Adventures - A retro gaming classic by Hewson gets an unofficial PC sequel!

In 1987 Hewson released ' Exolon ' for the ZX Spectrum, C64 and Amstrad CPC, with a later conversion to the Enterprise 128, Amiga and Atari ST. In the game, you played as a sci-fi soldier across multiple screens blasting away enemies and defending yourself against gun defences as well as homing missiles. Well if you remember this fine game then make sure to check out Space-Time Games latest release called 'Exolon - The Continuing Adventures'; a retro gaming classic by Hewson that has received an unofficial sequel!

The Snowman - A PC remake of the 1980's game by Quicksilva from Langford Productions

If you're feeling festive and want to play some Christmas games then come and check out the newest of releases from Langford Productions called 'The Snowman'. ​A PC remake of the 1980's game by Quicksilva based on the book by Raymond Briggs and probably the cartoon on which Aled Jones sung. To coincide with this news, we've got some gameplay footage from Rowland Reviews and the full details of this release provided below.

Sherwood (C64 Collector’s Edition) – Another fantastic C64 game from MUSKETEER creators 'Griffonsoft' [XMAS UPDATE]

Well this is brilliant news and one I didn't think would happen so soon after the recent release of MUSKETEER. As the team behind that game who we know as Griffonsoft, has now made available another game for your Commodore 64 called 'Sherwood (C64 Collector’s Edition)'. A game whereby you play as the legendary Robin Hood, and must fight with bow and arrow after being exposed at an archery contest. To coincide with this news, the full details of the incredible looking game have been provided below.

Oh Mummy - One of the best Amstrad games, remade for the C64

I've just had some fantastic news in my inbox, as that all time classic Amstrad game called ' Oh Mummy ' from 1984, has been remade by Blazon for the Commodore 64. A game originally developed by Gem Software and published by Amsoft. Oh Mummy was one of the best games from my childhood, it had fun gameplay revealing lost Egyptian treasures, deadly mummies that needed to be avoided, and a soundtrack that has lasted the ages!