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Classic snowboarding game Soul Ride ported to AmigaOS 4
Originally released in 2003 by Slingshot Game Technology, Soul Ride was designed as a snowboarding simulation…
A4000NG – a modern Amiga 4000 inspired computer in development
The A4000NG is a newly announced Amiga-inspired computer being developed by AmigaKit as part of its…
WinUAE update released – what’s new in the latest version
A new update of the popular Amiga emulator WinUAE has been released. Version 6.0.3, focuses mainly…
Amiga 880KB disk format explained: tracks, sectors, and engineering choices
In the mid-80s, something curious happened when many users first sat down in front of a…
Dave Haynie: the rebel engineer who built Commodore’s legendary Amiga computers
On an evening in April 1994, the halls of Commodore’s engineering offices in West Chester, Pennsylvania,…
Aminet: The lifeline that kept the Amiga alive after Commodore’s collapse
The history of the Aminet CD-ROM series cannot be separated from the broader story of Amiga…
TapJewels: upcoming retro puzzle game for Amiga 500 and beyond
TapJewels is an upcoming puzzle game currently in development by EntwicklerX and published on itch.io, bringing…
The Osiris Infection – retro Sci-Fi puzzle-action game for Commodore Amiga 500
Developed by Hoyster Games, The Osiris Infection is a retro-inspired action-puzzle game that drops players into…
The secret behind 32-color Amiga graphics looking better than VGA
One of the most interesting visual paradoxes of early 90s gaming is that many 32-color Amiga…
Commodore Amiga sound emulation explained: why perfect accuracy is so hard
On a dimly lit stage at a European demo party, as the low murmur of anticipation…
This new Amiga shooter brings back 90s arcade chaos – Strike Force Omega
If you’ve ever looked at a dystopian city crawling with terrorists and thought, “This situation could…
A legend reawakens: new Amiga 4000 boards now available at Retro Passion
British Commodore Amiga hardware specialist Retro Passion has announced the availability of fully assembled replacement motherboards…
Pauldron: a new retro wizard shooter for the Commodore Amiga
Pauldron is a retro-styled wizard shooter for the Commodore Amiga that proves two things: demons are…
Alzheimer’s prevention and classic gaming: the hidden benefits of Amiga games
Playing classic Amiga games(or any other) cannot prevent Alzheimer’s disease, but they may help build what…
From Amiga 500 to CDTV: inside commodore’s 1991 multimedia experiment
The Commodore CDTV (Commodore Dynamic Total Vision) launched in March 1991 as one of the most…
Creepy Crawlers Goliath:Reloaded – new retro arcade blaster infests the Amiga
The Commodore Amiga scene has just received a fresh injection of arcade chaos with the release…
Blue And Red – Fight The Robots! Retro arcade mayhem arrives on Amiga
There’s a brand-new reason to power up your Commodore Amiga and remind it that yes, it’s…
vAmiga latest release delivers smoother Amiga emulation on modern macs
The latest beta release of vAmiga, version 4.4b7, is a focused refinement update that concentrates on…
The best underrated turn-based strategy games for Commodore Amiga
The Commodore Amiga was many things: a multimedia powerhouse, a demo scene legend, and — quietly…
The state of the Amiga in 1996: what was happening 30 years ago?
In 1996, the Amiga was in a strange but fascinating place. It wasn’t the dominant multimedia…