A new point-and-click adventure called Bibula has been released for the Amiga. The game is set in Poland in 1982 during martial law, casting the player as a university student expelled from their studies after their grandfather's arrest for opposition activity. The task is to work with allies to write and distribute an underground newspaper, known as a bibula. It requires at least an Amiga 500 with 1 MB of RAM to run. via amiga-news.de
Tomasz Paul has released version 0.4.2a of piAROS, a pre-built distribution that runs the 64-bit version of AROS on Raspberry Pi hardware. It supports the Raspberry Pi 3, 4/400, 5/500 and 500+ models. This build is based on the AArch64 nightly build of AROS from November 2, 2026. AROS is an open source reimplementation of the AmigaOS APIs, allowing Amiga-style software to run on modern hardware. via amiga-news.de
Developer BrokenBytes has released an Amiga port of Fix-It Felix Jr, the fictional 1982 arcade game featured in Disney's Wreck-It Ralph film. The game has previously been recreated by fans on platforms including the Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum Next and ZX Spectrum, and this new version brings the same arcade-style action to the Amiga. It recreates the original concept of repairing windows with a hammer while avoiding the villain Ralph. via indieretronews.com
Canadian arcade developer Playmind has launched the Playbox 2.0, a new version of its Playbox arcade cabinet. The original Playbox arrived in 2021 and was later offered in different configurations, including a single-player setup. The Playbox 2.0 marks the company's return to the arcade hardware market after that earlier single-player model. via arcadeheroes.com
Rocketship Park and Thalamus are working on ZERO, a new futuristic racing game for the Game Boy Color. The project draws on the style of Nintendo's F-Zero, which launched on the SNES in 1990 and used Mode 7 rotation effects that handheld hardware could not replicate until the Game Boy Advance version arrived in 2001. ZERO aims to show how a similar high-speed racer could work on the more limited Game Boy Color hardware. via gamesasylum.com
Gamesasylum has published a roundup covering several new releases, including The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake on Switch 2. The piece discusses the original N64 game's enduring design and spectacle, noting how later Zelda entries expanded on its formula even from Majora's Mask onward. The roundup also covers other titles launching around the same time, including a Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee remaster. Ocarina of Time originally released on the Nintendo 64 in 1998. via gamesasylum.com
A fan-made ROM hack called Secret of Goku has been released, retooling the classic SNES RPG Secret of Mana around Dragon Ball Z's Goku. Secret of Mana, originally released in 1993, is widely regarded as one of the best action RPGs on the SNES, often mentioned alongside Chrono Trigger. The hack reportedly brings the Dragon Ball Z character into the game's world and structure rather than building a new game from scratch. via retrododo.com
Developer cmyksoda has released a Wii port of Another Metroid 2 Remake, the fan-made reimagining of Metroid II: Return of Samus. The port is built on the Butterscotch GameMaker runner with a native GX renderer, and supports both 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios as well as 240p and 480p output. It also includes scanline options aimed at users running the Wii through an HD CRT who want a 240p appearance. via retrorgb.com
A homebrew developer is working on a port of Super Mario 64 for the Virtual Boy, Nintendo's short-lived 3D console from the 1990s. The project adds to the long list of unusual platforms that fans have managed to get the N64 classic running on, a trend the story compares to the way id Software's DOOM keeps turning up on unlikely hardware. The Virtual Boy, released in 1995, was known for its red-and-black monochrome stereoscopic display and had a limited library before being discontinued. via retrododo.com
Developer SoftDevil is working on GODGAME, a new strategy title for the Amstrad CPC 6128 or any CPC with 128k of RAM. The game takes clear inspiration from Populous, the influential god game created by Peter Molyneux, casting players as a benevolent deity who shapes the world below. The player's presence is represented by a bearded, crowned king avatar shown in the top-left corner of the screen. The project is still in development. via indieretronews.com
A beta version of Pokémon Battlegrounds, a fan-made game, has gone live. Rather than the turn-based battles of the official games, it focuses on real-time pixel combat with a ranked mode. The release follows a recent trend of fan projects experimenting with real-time Pokémon battle systems instead of the traditional format. via retrododo.com
Developer Xeif has released Kizuna, a new monochrome platformer for the ZX Spectrum. The game presents its story using a black-and-white comic book style, with each screen designed to resemble a comic panel. Players follow the ninja Hanzo as he escorts a young girl named Hana through a dangerous mission. via indieretronews.com
