Retro arcade games 17 games
Fast-paced shooters, lunar landers, and arcade score chasers built as modern homebrew for classic consoles and handhelds.
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Thwaite
Convert your stockpiled Independence Day fireworks into anti-missile interceptors and defend your town from incoming ICBMs across seven nights.
El Dueloroso
Clear out bandit hideouts, ambush runaway stagecoaches, and win quick-draw showdowns across 15 stages in this Wild West arcade shooter for the Game Boy.
HEXES
Orbit the Evil Hex, shoot down operators and numbers, and combine them to turn the hexadecimal Center Number into the target before your clock runs out.
Rebound
Guide Boink—a perpetually bouncing ball—across Game Boy Color platform stages, stomping enemies from above and timing your rebounds over hazards.
Catacombs of the Damned!
Descend 10 procedurally generated dungeon floors in first person, blasting monsters with magic fireballs and gathering loot in this Arduboy dungeon crawler.
WYRMHOLE
Orbit the rim of a wormhole and blast enemies emerging from its center, warping to the opposite side whenever they close in. Created in seven days for Game Boy Showdown 2022.
Grub Glide
Hold A to rise and release to dive, threading a flying grub through an accelerating series of rings in Ethan Hazel's Game Boy arcade game.
Lander1
Guide your lunar lander safely onto the red-dotted landing pads before fuel runs out, firing counter-thrusters to control your descent and horizontal drift.
Lunar Limit
Pilot a miniature Earth across the screen while your orbiting Moon Cannon fires continuously at waves of retro invaders, dodging incoming fire in this early-80s-style NES arcade shooter.
Alien Invasion
Slide your laser cannon across the bottom of the screen and blast descending waves of alien invaders before they reach the ground in this Space Invaders tribute for the Game Boy.
Data Storm
Zip your fighter up and down a central corridor and fire into the horizontal lanes on either side as alien craft streak across the screen in this fast-paced Master System arcade shooter.
Lander2
Touch down gently on the flat red-dotted landing pads before your fuel runs out. Watch your thrusters—each engine pushes the rocket opposite the direction you press.
Evade 2
Pilot your starfighter in first person through waves of enemy scouts, bombers, and assault craft before warping into a dogfight with an enemy Ace in this 3D vector-style space shooter for the Arduboy.
Glove
Fight through dungeon chambers in this Gauntlet-inspired action game for the Arduboy, destroying monster spawners and collecting treasure before your health drains away.
Crate Confusion
Pilot a thruster craft against gravity to collect fuel pods before they solidify into hazardous crates in this Arduboy arcade game.
Beam 'Em Up
Pilot a UFO over farmland on the Arduboy, using your tractor beam to herd scattered cows together while dodging incoming meteors.
Escape Obliterizer Deluxe
Dash in and out of the center arena as Del to dodge sweeping lasers and bombs, surviving as long as possible in this fast-paced arcade dodger.