Miracle Boy in Dragon Land - SamSoft’s highly anticipated Atari 1040STf and STE adventure as a nod to Wonderboy series

SamSoft’s highly anticipated retro adventure, Miracle Boy In Dragon Land, is not only available for preorder, but this eagerly awaited Wonderboy game has also been made available as a teased demo, offering Atari ST enthusiasts the chance try out this modern technical marvel built for classic hardware. Developed specifically for the Atari 1040STf and STE, Miracle Boy is a showcase of technical skill. Coded entirely in 68000 assembler, the game delivers fluid performance that pushes the aging hardware to its limits.

Puckman (Pac-Man) - The great arcade classic for the Atari ST under the name Puckman

Oh no another Pac-Man game I hear you cry, well hear me out! As this one wasn't only released for the Atari ST by frgailll, but it's a very impressive arcade port of Puckman, a game which is none other than the Japanese version of Pacman. To coincide with this news which is getting great feedback such as "Wow! This is VERY VERY VERY well done." and "MG! Finally, a proper Pac-Man port on the Atari ST! Even with the Atari STE, this is looking nice! :D", provided below is the full details and gameplay footage.

Hero Fantasy: The Kings Sword - A small dungeon roguelike for the Atari ST(e)

If you're stuck indoors because the weather is rather grim, how about playing this new game for the Atari ST/STE called 'Hero Fantasy: The Kings Sword'. A game where you play as a mighty knight that must traverse multiple levels of a dangerous dungeon to recover a sword to defeat an evil necromancer. To coincide with this news, provided below is the latest gameplay footage provided by our good friend Saberman.

Doom8088 - A rather impressive episode 1 port of Doom for Atari ST computers!

Doom wasn't released on the Atari ST/STE , nor was it released on any other system of that time. Doom was just way beyond in computer development. But now thanks to FrenkelS, who was behind this release, you can now the play the Atari ST Edition! A port for Atari ST computers which is based on Doom8088, a port of Doom for 16-bit DOS computers. To coincide with this news, Saberman was kind enough to show off some footage from an Atari ST/STE.

Yoomp - Atari ST/STE version of Yoomp! has appeared via Dekadence

The Atari community have spread the news far and wide, as we have been told that Dekadence has released a work in progress port of the Atari XL/XE game of 'Yoomp' over to the Atari ST/STE. A game in which you have to Bounce a ball through many different three-dimensional textured tubes, collecting as many points as you can and try not to fall off the edge. To coincide with this news, we've got the full details and gameplay footage below!

Adam Is Me - An Atari XL/XE Puzzle game now updated for the Commodore Amiga and Atari ST/STE (1.03)

Here on Indie Retro News we do love writing about the Amiga, especially with fabulous games being mentioned such Ambermoon, Gyruss, and the previously released Arcade Shoot 'em up of Neonworld. Thankfully there's no let up in this greatness however, as thanks to a heads up on our main Facebook page via Saberman, we've been told there's a new update for the Commodore Amiga ( And Atari ST/STE ;) ) game called Adam is Me; a game that is heavily inspired by "Baba Is You" by Arvi Teikari, released previously on the Atari XL/XE.

FASTER - A super-fast and silky-smooth racing game for the Atari STE by Jonathan Thomas is coming to the Amiga!

Glorious news Amiga owners, as we've just found out through Twitter, that Jonathan Thomas will be bringing the super fast and silky smooth facing game of 'FASTER' from the Atari STE over to the Commodore Amiga at some point in the near future. As in the words of the creator about the STE version "Don't expect endless game modes, achievements, tutorials or cutscenes - this is pure, unfettered and uncomplicated 1980's-style arcade action". To coincide with this news, we've got some footage from the very first announcement direct from the twitter post.

FASTER - A new super-fast and silky-smooth racing game for the Atari STE by Jonathan Thomas

The last news announcement from me and boy is it a special one! As we've just found out through Twitter, that Jonathan Thomas has released the eagerly awaited Atari STE game of 'FASTER'. A game that isn't just super fast on the Atari STE, but it's also running silky-smooth! To coincide with this news, we've got some further information about the game, as well as two gameplay videos. Seriously if you have an Atari STE make sure to check this game out today.

Chroma Grid - 1st place winner at the Sommarhack 2024 party for the Atari ST!

Another heads up and surprisingly it's an Atari ST news story, as thanks to a good friend contacting us earlier today, we have been told that T.O.Y.S has made available their latest puzzle game of Chroma Grid. An Atari STE game which was presented by T.O.Y.S. at the Sommarhack 2024 party, and coming 1st place in the wild demo competition! To coincide with this news, you can check out the latest footage of the game which as ever can be viewed below.

SPACE ZOT - First place winner in the Atari ST STE games competition at the SillyVenture Summer Edition 2023!

Another heads up and surprisingly it's an Atari ST news story, as thanks to Saberman and Tom who were kind enough to contact us this week, that they have told us that Electric Dreams has made available their latest Arcade blaster of SPACE ZOT. An Atari STE game which won first place in the Atari STE games competition at the SillyVenture Summer Edition 2023! To coincide with this news, you can check out the latest footage of the game which as ever can be viewed below.

Metal Slug gets a beta port for the Sega Mega Drive and Atari STE

I can say for sure there's probably not many of you that haven't heard of 'Metal Slug', a game in a series of games that are well known in the community, going back to the days of the Neo Geo system. This game has plenty of humor, while remaining action packed throughout. In fact it was so much fun and still is, that a fan by the name of masteries had developed a Metal Slug port for the Atari STE and a new port for the Sega Mega Drive; an in development action blaster that runs at a rather smooth 50 frames per second with very few slowdowns!

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!

Randominer - An impressive take on Minesweeper for the Atari ST/STE and Falcon!

I'm sure many of you have heard of MineSweeper; a puzzle game in which players had to clear the board of numbers without coming across deadly exploding bombs, using help from clues about the number of neighbouring mines in each field. But I bet you haven't heard of Randominer, which is the latest Atari ST/STE game to be developed by Anarcholab! Well if you haven't you'll be pleased to know this game is according to the creator, is the ultimate mine seeking experience for ATARI ST/STe and Falcon!

RANDOMAZER - A super cool maze based puzzle game for the Atari ST/STe and Falcon by anarcholab

Another heads up and surprisingly it's another Atari news story, as thanks to both Saberman and Thomas Ilg who were kind enough to contact us this week, they have told us that anarcholab has released the updated version of their highly enjoyable yet challenging game of RANDOMAZER; A super cool maze based puzzle game for the Atari ST/STe and Falcon, in which you need to guide your marbles to the target. Avoid the obstacles and collect the goodies

FROGS - A C64 4 player homebrew which was released for the Atari STe gets an update!

In 2017 we announced the release of the C64 4 player title ' Frogs '; a game which was developed by Christian Gleinser of Dr. Wuro Industries as a great game in which you play as a little frog that has to jump across from rock to lily pad, while trying not to fall in as the lily pads vanish or not being knocked off by your opponent. Well if you loved the game and have an Atari STe, you'll be pleased to know that as of just recently, the Atari STe version of 'Frogs' by anarcholab! has been updated and is available via itch io.

WordUp! - A work in progress teaser for the Atari ST(E) inspired by the 90's game of Atomix!

The games just keep on coming, as thanks to a heads up yesterday from our good friend Saberman, he has told us that Spagetticoder has released an early work in progress version of 'WordUp!' for the Atari ST(E).  According to the creator, this game is a Puzzle Game inspired by Atomix and is available to download linked below requiring 2MB Ram or more to run. To coincide with this news, Saberman has also done a video of the game itself giving you a taste of the upcoming full version.

Metal Slug on the Atari STE looks mighty impressive as a Mission 1 port!

I can say for sure there's probably not many of you that haven't heard of 'Metal Slug', a game in a series of games that are well known in the gaming community, going back to the days of the Neo Geo system. This game has plenty of humor, while remaining action packed throughout. In fact it was so much fun and still is, that a fan by the name of masteries had developed a Metal Slug (Mission 1) port for the Atari STE; an Atari development that runs at a rather smooth 50 frames per second with very few slowdowns!

Lotus Esprit Turbo Challenge STe - Retro Racing fans will love this enhanced version on the Atari STe!

For me, Lotus released during the 90's was one of the best racing games on the Amiga, it was so much fun, with great graphics and the ability to race your friend(s) in split screen. It gave a true speed feeling, whizzing past other cars on the road or through tunnels trying to come first place. What's more, it even had weather affects and incredible music. Thankfully for those of you who enjoyed this game and want the pleasure of playing an enhanced version on the Atari, can now do so! As Jonathan Thomas, Jamie Hamshere and Grazey/PHFs has just released "Lotus Esprit Turbo Challenge STe".

FROGS - C64 4 player homebrew classic gets an Atari ST port release!

In 2017 we announced the release of the C64 4 player game ' Frogs ' which was developed by Christian Gleinser of Dr. Wuro Industries as a great game in which you play as a little frog that has to jump across from rock to lily pad, while trying not to fall in as the lily pads vanish or not being knocked off by your opponent. Well if you loved the game and have an Atari ST, you'll be pleased to know we have been contacted by ANARCHO Ride Laboratories that their Atari ST port of the game has finally been released!

R0x Zero - A gorgeous Atari ST/STE playable demoscene shmup

It's easy to forget that the Atari ST has a demoscene since it's usually the Amiga that get all the demo attention. but take a look at R0x Zero. A brilliant playable SHMUP built into the usual demo fare of scrolling text and bouncing blitter objects. It's a thing of beauty!