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Retro game projects "Infinite Hunger" and "Vortex" slated for 2026 release

Two retro-style video games, "Infinite Hunger" for Amiga AGA and "Vortex" for Nintendo DS, are being developed with anticipated releases in 2026. "Infinite Hunger" features a black cat protagonist that must eat to survive, with gameplay involving stomping enemies and using a tongue mechanic for score multipliers. "Vortex" is an eight-kart racing game with 21 tracks, incorporating drifting for boosts and a live map display on the lower screen. AI

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Retro game projects "Infinite Hunger" and "Vortex" slated for 2026 release

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · brewotaku ·

    Infinite Hunger (2026) by MAZ for Amiga AGA. A hungry black cat that must keep eating to stay alive: stomp red-nosed slimes for points, or use your tongue to re

    Infinite Hunger (2026) by MAZ for Amiga AGA. A hungry black cat that must keep eating to stay alive: stomp red-nosed slimes for points, or use your tongue to refill the hunger bar as the score multiplier climbs. 🐱 🎁 https:// alama456.itch.io/infinite-hung er-aga # ai # amiga # ag…

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · brewotaku ·

    Vortex (2026) by Artur Duleba for Nintendo DS. 21 tracks, eight-kart races, drift for a boost and work from the back of the grid to the podium, with a live map

    Vortex (2026) by Artur Duleba for Nintendo DS. 21 tracks, eight-kart races, drift for a boost and work from the back of the grid to the podium, with a live map of the whole field on the lower screen. 🎁 https:// arturduleba.itch.io/vortex-ds # ai # nintendods # retro # game # vort…