Herra 47 : Midsummer Festival - A Leisure Suit Larry-like experience for the C64 by Vector5 Games!

While the latest news about Leisure Suit Larry: In the Land of the Lounge Lizards coming to the C64 was a huge hit for the website, there was another game that's well worth checking out if you want some Larry-like goodness right now, and it's Vector5 Games 'Herra 47 : Midsummer Festival'. A new game that one of our readers even went as far as saying, " pretty much the blueprint for a Sierra style adventure! It has much less text and perhaps a bit less complexity but it clearly shows, this can be done". To coincide with this news, make sure to check out the latest footage below! Oh and thanks for the heads up readers, tis a good game indeed ;).

Splatch! - Amstrad CPC Boulder Dash clone gets a Commodore 64 conversion by Vector5 Games

Thanks to Saberman contacting us just recently, we've been told that Vector5 Games, who was behind Space Station 23, Laserscape, Jump Out, and our personal favorite Santa's Workout. Has released the Boulder Dash clone of 'Splatch!' for the Commodore 64! A game that was originally released as a type-in program in the Amstrad Computer User magazine back in 1985 by Robosoft. To coincide with this news, we've got some more information about the game, as well as some footage provided below.

Laserscape- Another addictive puzzler for the C64 by Vector5 Games

Although I'm not usually a fan of puzzle games, even if I do feature them on occasion. We have just found out from a good friend of ours through Facebook, that if you're looking for an enjoyable yet challenging arcade puzzler for your Commodore 64, then you really should check out Vector5 Games latest title called 'Laserscape'; a new game in which you need to colour all the floor tiles in each of the many levels while avoiding a deadly laser.

Space Station 23 - A rather cool Commodore 64 game released by Vector5 Games

We've had some pretty decent games lately, from the more recent Xevious 1200 on the Commodore Amiga, to Super Bomberman 2 Remix on the ZX Spectrum and Rambler on the C64. Well if you're looking for even more cool news to keep you company throughout this weekend then make sure to check out Vector5 Games latest C64 game of 'Space Station 23'; A new game in which playing as Joe Phoenix, you must restore power to a doomed Space Station while also killing lots of deadly Aliens!

Santa's Workout 2 - Help Santa in this new C64 game for Christmas by Vector5 Games

With Christmas being less than a month away you'd expect to see lots of Christmas themed games appearing on Indie Retro News in the lead up to the 25th. Well that's certainly happening this week, as the first game to be mentioned on our site is a Christmas game by Vector5games for the C64 called 'Santa's Workout 2 '; a brand new Commodore 64 puzzle game in which you need to help Santa to the exit by pushing lots of ice blocks.