• Team17 shows support for the new Project-X game

    It’s always great to see when publishers show support for fan projects. Team17 has done just that and the backing has helped the Project-X remake find the funding it needed to continue. We recently reported on the project’s crowdfunding camapign and at the time it still had some way to go to secure funding. But…

  • Tamagoneko Switch review

    We recently reported on a new precision platformer Temagoneko was heading to Switch and Steam and now have had the opportunity to give it a go. We’re reviewing the Switch port here and thank publisher Rawrlabs Games for the chance to put our platforming skills to the test. Temagoneko is a budget title and isn’t…

  • Amiga shooter Project-X remake seeks crowdfunding

    Project-X was an Amiga shooter released in 1992 by Worms publisher Team 17. The game was very successful in Europe and now has the chance to live again thanks to a new remaster being developed for Steam by Marcin Krupinski. Project-X: Light Years takes everything great about the original title and adds modern graphics, smooth…

  • New Mega Drive title The Cursed Legacy smashes crowdfunding goal

    The Mega Drive indie scene just keeps going from strength to strength recently. We have news of another crowdfunding campaign looking to bring a new title to Sega fans. The Cursed Legacy is an impressive action platformer from Broke Studio that has already smashed its initial funding goal. It mixes traditional run ‘n’ gun elements…

  • Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars out now on PC and consoles

    Some big news coming out of Revolution Software today as the highly-anticipated remaster of Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars is out digitally on PC, PlayStation and Xbox. The pre-orders for the physical versions, due to release January 2025 on PlayStation, Xbox and Switch, are also available. The original game was released in 1996 and…

  • Precision platformer Tamagoneko bouncing to Switch this month

    We’re huge platform fans here at Retro faith and it’s always great to see new pixel art jump-a-thons appear on the Switch. Publisher Rawrlabs Games has announced Tamagoneko is wall-jumping to Switch on 19th September 2024. It features 160 hand-crafted levels with insanaly difficulty precision platforming that will test even the most hardnened of veterans.…

  • Action platformer Aura of Worlds heading to Switch this month

    Following the success of its Steam release way back in 2018, action-platformer Aura of Worlds is now heading to Switch on 24th September. The game was hit on PC with many positve reviews from players and critics alike. The game has been described by developer Cognitive Forge as a roguelike platformer that mixes retro mechanics…

  • Pixel art adventure Urban Myth Dissolution Center heading to PlayStation 5

    Pixel art adventure game Urban Myth Dissolution Center has been announced for PlayStation 5. The narrative-driven adventure title was originally announced for release in February 2025 for PC and Switch, but will now see a wider audience. There will be a digital edition for a worldwide audience with a Japan-exclusive physical edition as well. Urban…

  • New NES game The Five Clans of Tresibra: Bloodshed seeks crowdfunding

    The NES indie scene just goes from strength to strength with another new game looking to get a physical cart release. Bloodshed: The Five Clans of Tresibra is an action RPG based on the book of the same name by Spencer Walters. The game is being developed by Guardian Game Studio which is also headed…

  • New magazine celebrating gaming generations seeks crowdfunding

    As writers for printed magazines ourselves, we love to celebrate any new project that keeps our physical gaming media alive. Generations is a new magazine focusing on “how gaming’s past shaped our futures.” It’s headed up by Andrew Dickinsen and Paul Murphy, who’ve been involved in printed magazines and books for years. Other writers contributing…