Category: Commodore Amiga
Cloanto has released an update for its Amiga Forever (2016.0.22.0). This new update has an improved the AmigaOS 4.1 FE installation experience by detecting the presence of bootable CD and floppy disk images, and adding instructions as needed. Besides that there are many other small fixes, including on that could lead to the Guru Meditation when booting from the harddisk image…
Infocom was the text adventure main publisher in the 80s, being Zork the best-known among the company’s many successful games. A collection of digitized scans from a large cache of documents related to the game publisher Infocom, assembled by Steven Meretzky of Infocom was recently released and made available through Internet Archive. During his time at Infocom, Steve Meretzky meticulously…
Blake Patterson has published on ByteCellar Vintage Weblog showing off his take on the best Christmas demos for several different platforms, including MSX, Atari ST, Commodore 64 and more. “I got my first computer, a TI-99/4A, on Christmas morning, 1982. I was 10 years old, and from that Christmas on, it was games and hardware I wanted Santa to leave…
Released last October, the Amiga special GoodGame show tells the story of the Amiga in a very nice production. Good Game is an Australian television gaming programme produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). The feature goes over the main games that help make the Amiga the greatest game computer of that time (maybe even today!). If you haven’t watched…
This is a lovely cute Xmas game (2D platformer) designed for Xmas 2015. The author, Nitta Mituaki, is a “Jet Set Willy” clone game collector, so this Christmas he send us this special gift which was created by map editor of “Jet Set Billy” coded Niilo Paasivirta. All graphics and music were made by Mituaki. To complete the game, you (Santa…
After reading the issue 1, I was really wishing that Brian Hedley would continue to publish the magazine. Since we are in the holiday season, my wishes were granted! He just made available the second issue! With the usual sections for News and Reviews, the magazine also brings two featured articles: “What is in your Christmas List?” and “Where has…
To make things more interesting, English Amiga Board and Lemon Amiga have teamed up to hold a competition involving five games where high scores are chased over several weeks until an ultimate winner emerges. To make the competitors life easier, Erik Hogan put together a compilation containing the games for the compo.It’s a Knockout! 2015-2016 Amiga CD32 Compilation has been released including the…
Imagine Google Streets inside a museum. This is exactly what this virtual tour is at the Living Computer Museum in Seattle, WA. Made by Tosolini Productions, the virtual tour really takes you to any place inside the museum. You can walk, look around, check the computers, etc. The only thing better than this would be to visit the museum in…
For the Amiga community, AmigaRemix is very well-known for many years, but for many of our readers, it might be something new. AmigaRemix has added this week a batch of new mixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games as MP3-files. This is the list: Dune 2 (Ingame ambient mix) Stardust Memories – daXX Remix Apidya – The Pond (Save The Last…
Amiga Meditations’ Stuart Williams tells us the story of the Amiga 1500. Yes, that is not a typo, it is not Amiga 500 or 1000 or 1200, it is the Amiga 1500, sold exclusively by Commodore UK. But also he offers interesting details about another A1500 available at that time, which was, in essence, an upgrade kit for the A500….
