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Day: 31 May 2026
SimCity 2000 fan patch adds weather, Lua scripting and improved audio
There are few games as good at making urban planning feel both relaxing and mildly disastrous…
Atre: Dominance Wars preview: apocalyptic 4X strategy meets godlike ambition
Most 4X strategy games begin with a familiar fantasy: a small settlement, a fog-covered map, a…
International Amiga Day: Jay Miner’s dream machine still bounces
Every May 31, Amiga fans celebrate more than a classic computer. They celebrate an idea that…
Hyperkin Mega95 update: portable Sega Genesis handheld faces new delay
Hyperkin’s portable Mega Drive/Genesis machine still sounds like a dream for cartridge collectors. Unfortunately, the latest…
New 86Box release gives retro PC fans the lan party upgrade they wanted
There are few experiences more authentically 1990s than trying to convince two computers to talk to…
From Turrican II to Symphonic Shades: the lasting legacy of Chris Hülsbeck
In the history of the Commodore Amiga, some memories come back as pictures: the glow of…
Kazutoshi Miyake at Sega Europe: the executive who kept Sega fighting in Europe
By the time Kazutoshi Miyake was helping steer Sega Europe through the mid-1990s, Sega was already…
ugBASIC update released: new features for MSX1, Commodore, ZX Spectrum and CoCo
The latest release of ugBASIC 1.18.1 is worth paying attention to, it is the kind of…
Street Racer Amiga retrospective: from console hit to late Amiga port
By the mid-1990s, the Amiga was no longer the glamorous machine in the shop window. The…