Category: News
It was announced today the availability of Fujiology Archive v2.1, the biggest Atari Demo Scene archive. Based on the ashes of the No Fragments CD-series, Lotek Style gathered together as many Atari Scene releases he could find. It contains productions for all Atari computers and consoles in a 62GB archive found in one single place. You can browse and download what you…
Push’n’Pop is known by the Amstrad demoscene for many years bringing articles and news related to the platform. Despite the sad news, the website shows a humorous message explaining what happened: Based on the message above, it seems Push’n’Pop team wasn’t very careful with their backup and because of their inability to bring the site back, it is gone for…
Who doesn’t love Duke Nukem? (except Duke Nukem Forever of course!). I remember spending countless hours playing it and laughing at Duke’s toughness. But that was Duke Nukem 3D! Not sure if it is common knowledge but Duke Nukem started as a 2D platform, released back in 1991 by Apogee Software for MS-DOS. The homebrew developer Revo decided to make a…
This compo is really interesting. While most compos would not allow anything other than standard machines, ZX Enhanced takes the opposite approach. Only ZX Spectrum compatible machines that have some enhancement can participate. The compo rules state that “target platforms must be equipped with various extensions like graphic modes other than ‘6912’, RAM above 128kB, CPU clock frequency above 3.5MHz…
Onslaught has been around for 20 years already. With almost one thousand releases, the demo scene group is one of the most relevant around. To celebrate its 20 years, the group has released a new demo showing some amazing effects as well as paying homage to its members and friends. Vintage is the New Old has published the demo on our…
Update from 01/05: Hyperion Entertainement releases official statement. Generation Amiga has reported today a tweet from Hacker Fantastic saying that the Amiga OS source has been leaked, including both Kickstart and Workbench. Looking at the @hackerfantastic’s tweet, there is another user with the handle @TheWack0lian that offers a link to download the OS in a 130MB tar file which…
The third part of The Bear Essentials: Developing a Commodore 64 game has been published on RetroGamesCollector website. This time, the author talks about Sprite Multiplexing, a technique that allows having more than 8 sprites on screen at a time. There is also a trailer showing the first two areas of the game. [youtube u20xV4Y38X4 nolink] Link: RetroGamesCollector
Post published on Atariage by the user ggn and reproduced here with permission (with few modifications) Raptor Basic+ is 1 year old! And to celebrate its birthday, we thought we’d make a small retrospective with past, present and future products made using it. But first… Premise It was a no brainer. After releasing Raptor, our bare metal library that handles jaguar…
The Ultimate Amiga Talk – Amiga Hardware Design And Programming was presented at 2015 Chaos Communication Congress – Gated Communities (#32C3) in Hamburg. The hour-long video shows the speaker, Bernard R. Fischer going deep in Amiga 500 hardware description as well as programming information. It is a very technical video but a must-see for everyone interested on Amiga programming. [youtube 3Ho12VYv-iw nolink] For…
For any retro computer collector the idea of having 472 different models is like swimming on a pool of coins like Scrooge McDuck. There is one fellow collector from Czech Republic that instead of building his own private pool of money decided to open a museum, specifically an Apple museum. Housed in three buildings in Prague’s old town, the museum has…
