Raiden - A brilliant Arcade Shoot 'em up is partially recovered as an Amiga & Atari Falcon preview

A piece of gaming history has been officially recovered as two unreleased 1990s computer ports of Seibu Kaihatsu’s legendary arcade shoot-em-up, Raiden, has been added to digital archives for both the Commodore Amiga and Atari Falcon as a preview download. Originally hitting arcades in 1990, Raiden became an instant phenomenon. The vertical shooter put players inside the Raiden Supersonic Attack Fighter to battle invading aliens with destructive weapon upgrades and fast-paced gameplay. While it was successfully ported to platforms like the SNES, Mega Drive, and Atari Jaguar, the mid-90s ports for the Commodore Amiga and Atari Falcon by developer Imagitec Design were famously shelved due to a shifting gaming market.

Alice Sisters - After 3 years of development this game is now available for the Atari Falcon computer

Every time I post the latest Commodore Amiga news, I always get the same response through Facebook , with one such user saying " Atari Falcon When? ". Well thankfully today we can help you out! As thanks to Liqmatrix contacting us the other day, he has told us that OrionSoft has made available the Atari Falcon game of 'Alice Sisters'. A new puzzle platformer with 28 levels in 4 worlds and a 2 players co-op mode that can be seen being played in this latest footage provided below.

'L'abbaye Des Morts' for the Atari Falcon is now available for pre-order!

If you've been following Indie Retro News through these last few years, you would've known about Locomalito's awesome retro styled platformer 'L'Abbaye des Morts'; a game which not only appeared on the PC, but as a release on the ZX Spectrum, a port for the MSX, and yes even a port for the Sega Megadrive and the C64 with stunning music by Gryzor87. Well we've not finished talking about the game just yet! As today we are pleased to announce the game is available to pre-order as a lovely big boxed edition for the Atari Falcon through Côté Gamers!

Laserball - A 2014/15 brain-cracking puzzle game for the ATARI ST/STe/Falcon now available on itch io!

Anarcholab has released some great Atari ST/STE and Falcon games, games such as Randominer and RANDOMAZER are just two of the ones we've featured just recently that are worth checking out. Well here we are with another developer feature, as thanks to Saberman contacting us today, he has told us that Anarcholab has made available their 2014/2015 game of Laserball via the itch io website. A brain-cracking puzzle game for the ATARI ST/STe/Falcon of which is also well worth a play!

Daimakaimura - Ghouls 'N Ghosts Arcade port on the Atari STE? It's possible!

In 1988 Capcom released one of the finest Arcade games ever to grace the gaming scene, and that game was the incredible and most frustrating platformers Ghouls 'n Ghosts, which appeared on pretty much every system you could think of...Even the Atari ST. In fact today's mention is in regards to the Atari STE, as currently Anima is working on a more faithful Atari STE port of that classic game, which is being shown off in this very early work in progress glitchy video.

Anarcho Ride - Arcade smashing racer for the Atari STe/Falcon goes final!

Our retro friend Darren Doyle of Atarigamer, recently tweeted us about the release of Thomas Ll's Atari STe/Falcon game ' Anarcho Ride ', which has left the beta stage and is now available as version V1.01. Originally just GFA Basic code which was found and now fully developed into this rather cool looking racing game, with graphics by Alan Garrison Tomkins and music by XFalcon, you play as a racer and must slide your way into other cars for an ever increasing high score!

Alice's Mom's Rescue - Platformer Greenlight success now for Falcon CT60 & Firebee

A bit of a quiet news day today, so I decided to check out the latest releases on the Atari forums, and sure enough we once again came upon a game called 'Alice's Mom's Rescue' created by Orion_ which we wrote about some months ago, that did end up being a Steam Greenlight success. A game with lovely old school pixel art and a female character in a world of cute, has since been updated with its very own Atari Falcon CT60 and Firebee release.

Anarcho Ride - Arcade smashing racer for the Atari STe/Falcon (BETA)

Over two months ago Thomas Ilg announced the pre-order for the boxed edition of the Atari ST homebrew game ' Laser Ball' (link). Now after previously announcing he was not going to be making any more Atari ST games, the developer found some rather interesting GFA Basic code related to an arcade racing game, of which he has now released as beta today; ' Anarcho Ride '. With graphics by Alan Garrison Tomkins and music by XFalcon, your ultimate goal is to race and smash! Slide your way into cars, or just straight head on collisions in this latest beta release!