Startups in Retro Games Industry
Explore tech startups in Retro Games category that launched on Product Hunt recently. Discover which ones gained significant attention and recognition (Top), and identify those that struggled to become noticed (Dropouts).
StepUp
Walk 10k step every day
Health care professionals recommend to walk 10,000 steps per day to stay in good shape. You want to take that daily challenge? StepUp is the app you need. Easy to use, it helps you to reach your goal every single day.
Dino Game
Compete against the world in the much beloved Dino game
Ever wished you could play the Chrome dino game whenever you want? Sadly, the default game only works in Chrome (duh!). But what if you could play from any browser — while also competing against the entire world? That's what this website is about :).
Retro Patents
Order limited edition prints of tech & gaming patents
We have designed beautiful bespoke prints based on some of the keystone inventions of our generation from companies such as Apple, Google, Amazon, Sony, AirBnB and more. Each patent has been designed and printed using HDR ink-jet technology on Ultra Premium Luster Photo Paper with a basis weight of 180 gsm. Nostalgia has never looked so good.
Brick 1100
Transform your smartphone into a classic brick phone
Do you miss your old Nokia cellphone? Miss the pixelated screen, the retro sounds, the simple yet addictive features? Brick 1100 is for you, a fun throwback that fits right in your pocket.
AtariVCS
Reinventing the way you game. Again.
The VCS is a completely new Atari connected device, designed in California by Atari. The company has partnered with AMD who provides the Atari VCS custom processor with Radeon Graphics Technology. The Atari VCS platform will offer support for 4K resolution, HDR and 60FPS content, onboard and expandable storage options, dual-band WiFi and Bluetooth 5.0, as well as USB 3.0 support.
WePlayDOS
Play classic DOS games in browser
Discover and play over 150 classic DOS games online at WePlayDOS.Games. Enjoy the best retro games directly in your browser without any setup. Relive the golden era of DOS gaming with ease and convenience.
macintosh.js
A 1991 Macintosh in an app - for Windows, Linux, and macOS
I put an entire Macintosh Quadra with Mac OS 8.1 into an Electron app, together with a bunch of apps and games. It runs on... JavaScript. This is a toy, but you can transfer files in and out, mount disk images, and time-travel back to the 90ies.
BuildStore
Install hidden iOS apps in just one tap without jailbreaking
Speedy Racer
Retro arcade game, drive against traffic in zig-zag.
Speedy Racer is a game for Android, new game modes are constantly being added. Drive your car through traffic in zig-zag or play to complete the levels. Exchange stars from the game for custom rocket trails and cars.
Retro Sketch Magic Screen
Draw lines in any direction
• The original magic screen that’s fun and easy to use! • Left knob draws left and right; right knob draws up and down. Turn both knobs together for angles and curves! • When you're done, turn over and shake to erase — then, start the fun all over again!
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StepUp
Walk 10k step every day
Health care professionals recommend to walk 10,000 steps per day to stay in good shape. You want to take that daily challenge? StepUp is the app you need. Easy to use, it helps you to reach your goal every single day.
Dino Game
Compete against the world in the much beloved Dino game
Ever wished you could play the Chrome dino game whenever you want? Sadly, the default game only works in Chrome (duh!). But what if you could play from any browser — while also competing against the entire world? That's what this website is about :).
Retro Patents
Order limited edition prints of tech & gaming patents
We have designed beautiful bespoke prints based on some of the keystone inventions of our generation from companies such as Apple, Google, Amazon, Sony, AirBnB and more. Each patent has been designed and printed using HDR ink-jet technology on Ultra Premium Luster Photo Paper with a basis weight of 180 gsm. Nostalgia has never looked so good.
Brick 1100
Transform your smartphone into a classic brick phone
Do you miss your old Nokia cellphone? Miss the pixelated screen, the retro sounds, the simple yet addictive features? Brick 1100 is for you, a fun throwback that fits right in your pocket.
AtariVCS
Reinventing the way you game. Again.
The VCS is a completely new Atari connected device, designed in California by Atari. The company has partnered with AMD who provides the Atari VCS custom processor with Radeon Graphics Technology. The Atari VCS platform will offer support for 4K resolution, HDR and 60FPS content, onboard and expandable storage options, dual-band WiFi and Bluetooth 5.0, as well as USB 3.0 support.
WePlayDOS
Play classic DOS games in browser
Discover and play over 150 classic DOS games online at WePlayDOS.Games. Enjoy the best retro games directly in your browser without any setup. Relive the golden era of DOS gaming with ease and convenience.
macintosh.js
A 1991 Macintosh in an app - for Windows, Linux, and macOS
I put an entire Macintosh Quadra with Mac OS 8.1 into an Electron app, together with a bunch of apps and games. It runs on... JavaScript. This is a toy, but you can transfer files in and out, mount disk images, and time-travel back to the 90ies.
BuildStore
Install hidden iOS apps in just one tap without jailbreaking
Speedy Racer
Retro arcade game, drive against traffic in zig-zag.
Speedy Racer is a game for Android, new game modes are constantly being added. Drive your car through traffic in zig-zag or play to complete the levels. Exchange stars from the game for custom rocket trails and cars.
Retro Sketch Magic Screen
Draw lines in any direction
• The original magic screen that’s fun and easy to use! • Left knob draws left and right; right knob draws up and down. Turn both knobs together for angles and curves! • When you're done, turn over and shake to erase — then, start the fun all over again!