Category: Computers

AMIGArama Podcast Episode 95: Bubble Bobble

Bub and Bob join AMIGArama for the ultimate arcade team up in this weeks look back at an arcade smash hit.

Scene World #29 Released!

Guys, we just made it in time for Gamescom 2019! Scene World#29 is out for the C64 and the Amiga, get it from our homepage at https://www.sceneworld.org ! Also believe it or not, thanks to combined offers and with the help of the coder of the Scripted Amiga, SWO Amiga is also running in a webbrowser from our homepage now!…

Savage Commodore Amiga Review

With the home computer boom of the 1980’s, everyone wanted a slice of the pie, including some unlikely candidates such as British Telecom. While it was good to talk, the phone network giant thought it was good to play games too, setting up Telecomsoft who, in turn, gave birth to three successful publishing offshoots in Firebird, Rainbird and Silverbird until…

Scene World Podcast Episode #73 – Dr. Wuro Industries with Christian Gleinser

Dr Wuro

Christian Gleinser is the guy behind Dr. Wuro Industries and some of the most popular and unique games to come out for the C64 in decades. He joins AJ and Joerg to talk about how he got started, where he gets inspiration for creating such unique products, and where he’s headed in the future. Also, AJ learns some German. (Interview…

Atari 400/800- XL/XE open-source hardware – 2019 edition

I believe we are living the golden age of modern hardware accessories for vintage computers with many options of SD Card storage, Wifi Modem, ethernet connections, video converters, etc. Some of these are commercially available using proprietary hardware, but many others were released as open-source projects. The advantage of the latter is that you can build the device yourself, or…

AMIGArama Podcast Episode 94: Puggsy

In a world of brown… so much brown… that no one probably ever wanted to play. AMIGArama takes a trip down to the beach with the long forgotten platform hero, Puggsy.

AMIGArama Podcast Episode 93: North & South

Can AMIGArama help the North make history against the South in this weeks historic show?

S.C.I. – Chase HQ II Commodore Amiga Review

‘Punch the Pedal’. Just one of the iconic phrases from the original Chase H.Q. still lingers in the minds of many, as does the woeful Commodore 64 and Amiga ports. A slew of home conversions and a staple of many an arcade meant a tune-up and respray of Taito’s runaway success was incoming with an obligatory sequel. Special Criminal Investigation:…

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.

Amstrad CPC RetroDev 2019 has been announced

The already traditional game development contest sponsored by the Universidad de Alicante has announced the start of its 2019 edition. CPC RetroDev 2019 aims to promote the development of games targeting the Amstrad CPC 464. This year contest is giving to the best games nothing less than 1.650 €, divided in the following categories: Special mentions: 150 € – Gominolas…