Category Archives: World Famous Flash Retro Showcase

Kyobi added to the 8bitrocket Arcade Showcase as Hall Of Fame Gold Medal Recipient

Kyobi added to the 8bitrocket Arcade Showcase as Hall Of Fame Gold Medal Recipient Richard Davey(Photonstorm)’s retro-remixed, physics based puzzler, Kyobi, has been added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade Showcase as a Gold Medal Winner. It joins just 6 other … Continue reading

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Attack of the Killer Mutant Bingo Wings Added to Retro Arcade

Buzzard Games’ very unique and fun Attack of the Killer Mutant Bingo Wings has been added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade.   This game looks as feels like an early Atari ST or Amiga game and features some very compelling game … Continue reading

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Retroshoot added to 8bitrocket Retro Arcade Hall of Fame

Retroshoot added to 8bitrocket Retro Arcade Hall of Fame Dave Munsie’s incredible title, Retroshoot has been added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade Showcase. His first indie Flash game is good enough to be only the 6th game we have ever … Continue reading

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K. Thor Jensen’s Tidal added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade

K. Thor Jensen’s Tidal added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade. This is final arcade game addition for the week (unless I find a great one for the weekend, or someone sends me a gem) as I am going to concentrate … Continue reading

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Zir0′s LaserStryker added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade

Zir0′s LaserStryker added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade This is the third day in a row that I am adding another fantastic retro gem to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade. I have to say that all of the last games (plus … Continue reading

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Oliver Snyders’ Dot Devour added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade

Oliver Snyders’ Dot Devour added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade The Retro Arcade hasn’t had a lot of love lately as other priorities have hit 8bitrocket towers. So, this week I am going to add a game a day to … Continue reading

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Oliver Snyders’ Atomsphere added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade

Oliver Snyders’ Atomsphere added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade Boy do I love Missile Command! It is was one of the absolute best Atari 2600 coin-op conversions (Rob Fulop classic). Oliver’s game is very similar, but with some modern twists. … Continue reading

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New Star Soccer Trials added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade

New Star Soccer Trials added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade What a treat to stumble upon Simon Read’s first viral Flash game. Created as an advertisement for his incredible New Star Soccer 4, New Star Soccer Trials pits you in … Continue reading

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Five Chuck Arellano Classics added the the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade

Five Chuck Arellano Classics added the the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade One of the rewards for spending my free time working on this site is finding a gem of a developer like Chuck Arellano. Not only did he use some of … Continue reading

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Apple II remake Lander Anniversary added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade

Apple II remake, Lander Anniversary, added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade Lander Anniversary by Megazorb (longanimalsgames.com) is a remake of his own Apple II game from back in the early days of hobby computing. This version has at least one … Continue reading

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Fun action RPG Whiflash added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade Showcase

Whiflash has been added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade Showcase. Whiflash is a nice combination of traditional console / computer action rpg combined with s few new, very unique elements. In the developer’s own words (Lauri Hosio):Description: In Whiflash you … Continue reading

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Classic Bomb Blitz added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade Showcase

Classic Bomb Blitz added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade Showcase Bomb Blitz is based on an a classic Vic 20 game called Blitz 16 combined with Canyon Bomber (VCS 2600) and the classic keep the helicopter in the air Flash … Continue reading

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Blast Force added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade Showcase

Blast Force, a 16-bit era Bomberman style game with some unique features and a whole lot of retro atmosphere has been added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade Showcase. Developer Description (By Zir0):Description:Blast your way through 11 levels of action. Battle … Continue reading

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8bitrocket.com Launches Retro Flash Game Hall Of Fame

8bitrocket.com Launches Retro Flash Game Hall Of Fame Today we launch our newest feature: The 8bitrocket.com The Retro Flash Game Hall Of Fame. We here at 8bitrocket.com love to find and play great retro-inspired Flash games. As we build-out our … Continue reading

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Well crafted Law Of The West Pinball added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade

The particularly well  crafted retro pinball game, Law of the West, has been added to the 8bitrocket Retro Arcade. This game was created by the artisan professionals at Gamingyourway.com in the tradition of 70′s and 80′s arcade to pinball cross … Continue reading

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Blast-a-thon retro evolved Hey Hey Shooter Classic added to the 8bitrocket Retro Showcase

Blast-a-thon retro evolved Hey Hey Shooter Classic added to the 8bitrocket Retro Showcase Hey Hey Shooter Classic is a  fast and furious top-down shooter game reminiscent of Geometry Wars Retro. Be sure to check out the achievements and get to … Continue reading

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Exceptional Quality Atari ST Remake, Abominaball Added to the 8bitrocket Retro Showcase

Exceptional Quality Atari ST Remake, Abominaball Added to the 8bitrocket Retro Showcase Here is the description straight from author, Richard Davey: Defuse the bombs in the right order in this 50 level arcade puzzle game. Don’t touch the wrong bomb … Continue reading

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Unique shooter, Split ‘em Up, added to the 8bitrocket retro showcase

Unique shooter, Split ‘em Up, added to the 8bitrocket retro showcase Created by Mochi user, mattS, Split ‘em Up is a top notch retro shooter. From the eye pleasing gradient arcade font to the retro music selection, this one is … Continue reading

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Superb Retro Shooter Hallows Revenge Added to The 8bitrocket Retro Showcase

Superb Retro Shooter Hallows Revenge Added to The 8bitrocket Retro Showcase Play it now in our Retro Showcase: Created by Mochi developer, Earthwind, in their words: You must defend Earth against the invading fleet of Hallow, a remote planet where … Continue reading

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7 More Games Added to the 8bitrocket Retro Showcase

7 More Games Added to the 8bitrocket Retro Showcase In our search for the best retro inspired Flash games on the infobaun, we have come across to two developers who each have created multiple games we feel need to be … Continue reading

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8 More Mochi Games Added to the 8bitrocket Retro Showcase

I have been keeping a keen eye on the latest games uploaded to Mochi Ads and have selected 8 games to add to our Retro Showcase. It is difficult to select games for this showcase because even though many good … Continue reading

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Retro Game Showcase: Back In Action

OK, I’m back at a house and back in the saddle ready find some cool retro-inspired games to waste some of your precious time. This week we have 5 more. I’m sorry the review descriptions are short, but I’m still … Continue reading

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Space invaders Multiplayer Added to the Retro Showcase

8bitrocket.com is proud to announce the addition of Lorenzo Nuvoletta’s retro evolved re-make and tribute to the Taito Classic, Space Invaders. Space Invaders Multiplayer employs the Nonba Multiplayer engine to add a very interesting twist to the classic retro action. … Continue reading

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Flash Retro Game Showcase #7: July 15 2008

Steve has been collecting a decent back log of well made retro games, but has not had a chance to add them to the showcase in a couple weeks.  To help him out a little, I have chosen 5 new … Continue reading

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Flash Retro Game Showcase #6: June 19, 2008

A depressing week as far as “new” retro inspired games go. It is getting more and more difficult each week to sift through the wealth of “new” “super click”, “dress-up” and other “copy-and-paste-grammer ” (coined by Chris Cutler) developed game … Continue reading

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