Category: Announcement

An Evening At The Museum: This time's guest: Peter "FraNKy" Smets talking about the demoscene and demoscene parties!

Our next guest for An Evening At The Museum in The Frankfurt Film Musem as part of the “Film & Games” exhibition will be long-time demoscener and party co-organizer responsible for the retro compos: Peter Smets AKA FraNKy. We will be talking about the demoscene, what it is about, the challenges of organizing a demoscene party and the compos and…

LukHash Special Edition Amiga 1200 Housing!

What a Fantastic day for Amiga fans! We only just posted updates yesterday about Philippe Lang’s New A1200 Housings Kickstarter Project and now something really special has appeared on the Kickstarter page! You can now get your hands on the LukHash Special Edition A1200 Housing! For those of you who are not familiar, Lukasz Polkowski was born August, 1984 in…

Philippe Lang's New A1200 Housings Kickstarter Updates!

Since we first announced Philippe Lang’s new Kickstarter Project for New Amiga 1200 cases, currently (as of writing) the Kickstarter has reached a whopping €21,070 of the €125,000 goal!, Fantastic going guys, keep it up!, If it carries on like this, we will hit the target in no time! Within the first 24 hours of this Kickstarter going live, it…

Aaron White's C64 To Amiga Chiptunes Disk 5!

Aaron White has sent over his latest Amiga chiptunes music disk.C64 To Amiga Chiptunes Volume 5 contains six more awesome classic remixes, check out the playlist below. Clumsy Colin Action Biker Plotting Cobra High Noon Aliens Flimbo’s Quest (Loader) Aaron has now released in total, thirteen Amiga music disks and you can download them all here on the Commodore is…

New A1200 Computer Housing Project – Are You Ready For the Awesome? – Kickstarter Now Live!

As we reported a week ago, Philippe Lang’s Kickstarter campaign to create new housing for the Amiga 1200 has started. Philippe Lang is here to save the day!, No more will you need to worry about yellowing ageing cracked broken cases. This is the Ami Kickstarter of ALL Kickstarters!So let’s take that in a bit. These are not old molds…

Arok Party 2015 – 14-16.08.15, Ajka, Hungary

The AROK party will be running from the 14th-16th August 2015 in Ajkarendek, Hungary. This year they have the following competitions: Demo (Max: 10 minutes), Graphics (Runnable, no animation), Music (Runnable, no covers, max 3 minutes), Streamed music (mp3, 128kbit) and Wild (anything else). place for up to 150 Visitiors demoscene compos game compos, RPG and more high quality sound…

Prototype Found: Amiga Ranger

During the preparations for the 30th Anniversary Event in the cellar of the Amiga developer Dale Luck, a prototype of the “Ranger” was found. Under the title link one of the organizers, Chris Collins, has published photographs. After “Lorraine”, which later became the Amiga 1000, Ranger was planned as an extendable version with Zorro-slots similar to the Amiga 2000.More Photos:…

30th Amiga Anniversary with Petro Tyschtschenko

Gamepolis celebrates the 30th anniversary of the launch of the first computer Commodore Amiga (1985), a pioneer in digital multimedia authoring system and platform that enabled a huge leap in quality in the world of video games thanks to its graphics, sound and processing capabilities. Founded in 1954, Commodore was one of the inventors of the concept “personal computer” and…

The Story of Commodore 64 in Pixels – Chris Wilkins New Kickstarter Live Now!

The Story of Commodore 64 in Pixels by Chris Wilkins, is a new Kickstarter Project that is Live as of today! The Book will feature 25+ Memoirs from the programmers, musicians and artists who made these games part of our childhood. Featuring new photography of the C64 range of computers and hardware. Art from Zzap! 64, including Oliver Fray’s amazing…

A1200 Project is Coming! – New Coloured Case for your Amiga 1200!

We have just been informed by Boucher Alexis (VingTrois Seize) about some Fantastic News! All you Amigans are gonna love this! We was fortunate to be blessed with the Kickstarter for new Commodore 64 replacement cases. Guess what? Now it’s the Amiga’s turn! Yes you heard correct!, in roughly 12 days, a new Kickstarter Project will be launched to make…