Category: Commodore Amiga

AMIGArama Podcast Episode 92: Fast Food Dizzy

Codemasters take on Pac-Man is in the spotlight this week, as AMIGArama looks at the Oliver Twins attempt at an arcade clone.

AMIGArama Podcast Episode 91: Head Over Heels

The Blacktooth Empire has a Head and Heels problem so join AMIGArama in this week’s interplanetary team up for an Amiga remaster of this 8Bit classic.

AMIGArama Episode 90: Zynaps

AMIGArama prepares for some shoot em up action in Hewson’s take on a Scorpion Fighter in this weeks space bound journey.

Graham Gooch World Class Cricket Commodore Amiga Review

If there’s one thing the English are good at is inventing a sport, spreading it around the globe and then promptly getting beat at it. Cricket is a prime example, although England’s recent fortunes at the stumps are a mix of great success or catastrophic failure.  Released in 1993, Audiogenic brought Graham Gooch World Class Cricket to the Commodore Amiga,…

AMIGArama Podcast Episode 89: The Lion King

AMIGArama swings into the sahara, singing Hakuna Matata for this weeks Disney special but can The Lion King really live up to its proud and powerful name?

Learn how to install and use Amiblitz/BlitzBasic 3 on the Amiga emulator WinUAE

This is just a quick plug to a video Phaze101 has published on YouTube teaching step by step how to install and run the Amiblitz (aka Blitz Basic 3) on the Commodore Amiga running on WinUAE emulator. Amiblitz used to be a commercial product that allowed programmers to create Amiga applications using the BASIC language while still delivering excellent performance….

AMIGArama Episode 88: Xybots

Atari gets the AMIGArama close up in Lorfarius’ latest look at a Doom like shooter before… well Doom was even a thing!

The Plague – Commodore Amiga Retro Rewind Review

When Innerprise Software and Critical Design’s The Plague released on the Commodore Amiga in 1990, the scowling barbarian that adorned the front cover piqued my interest while browsing the local musty computer shop. The promises of “Incredible Arcade Quality” and “Joystick-sizzling” action, whatever that means, resonated as the gloriously colourful screenshots popped from the back of the box.  With the…

Last Action Hero – Commodore Amiga Retro Rewind Review

Everyone’s a critic. When Arnie’s Last Action Hero opened, it was unanimously panned by the movie press but still earned nearly $140 million at the box office. As such, its popularity meant that video game tie-ins were a foregone conclusion and hot on the heels of Sony’s takeover of Psygnosis, the game based on the satirical stab at the action…

Bridge Strike for Commodore Amiga Reviewed

If the words ‘looks like River Raid for the Amiga’ grab your attention wanting to find out more then the Project R3D have just what your are looking for with their official commercial release of Bridge Strike. Bridge Strike sees you take control of an aircraft fighter as you fly into combat against insurmountable odds with the sole objective of…