Category: News

AMIGArama Podcast Episode 65: Civilization

AMIGArama tries to turn the tables on histories greatest Civilization’s but can he emerge victorious in the age of these legends? https://amigarama.com/episodes/amigarama-podcast-episode-65-civilization/

AMIGArama Podcast Episode 64: Robocop

Can AMIGArama and Robocop outsmart a bullet in the seedy underbelly of Detroit in this futuristic action adventure?

Virtual ][ – Apple II emulator for MacOS version 9.0 has been released

Virtual ][ is a fully-featured Apple II emulator for MacOS. In my opinion the best one available as you can read here. Today, Gerard Putter announced the immediate availability of the version 9.0, bringing the following changes: Introduction of the “peripherals” side bar, combining the contents of the device and performance drawers. Due to Apple deprecating the drawers feature in…

Review: Wolfling, C64 Edition

We take a look at Lazycow’s official Wolfling conversion for the C64

AMIGArama Podcast Episode 63: Golden Axe

AMIGArama sets off on an epic high fantasy adventure to defeat the evil Death Adder but can Lorfarius find the legendary Golden Axe to help along the way?

The WUDSN IDE version 1.7.0 has been released. New power for 6502-based development.

WUDSN IDE is a free integrated Apple II, Atari 2600, Atari 7800, Atari 8-bit, C64 and NES development plugin for Eclipse and a new version has just been made available for the public. The version 1.7.0 brings the following changes: Daily build – Advanced users have now the option to install the daily build with the greatest and latest in…

Rejoice, Mac Users, the Atari800MacX sound is back!

This last holiday season was great on the MacOS Atari emulation side of things, in many fronts. If you are not aware, since MacOS Sierra release, some core functions used by the Atari800MacX emulator were deprecated and the consequence of that was that the emulator had no sound anymore, and also the full screen was broken. The only workaround for…

Community Showcase: Iain Clark & Cave of Pixels ‘retro’ bead artwork

We look at the work of Iain Clark (Cave of Pixels), who’s bead art brings video game memories to life!

Netflix’s Black Mirror ‘Bandersnatch’ has an easter egg that is a treat for any retro computer enthusiast!

I just finished watching Bandersnatch on Netflix and enjoyed it a lot! If you are a fan of visual novel games you will also enjoy the Black Mirror latest episode, which gives the watcher the power to decide how the movie will proceed and ends. In a nutshell (no spoilers) the main character is a young game programmer and the…

‘Quadron’ for the ZX Spectrum gets an update and we interviewed its developer, Andy Beale

If you have bought Quadron for the ZX Spectrum you might want to know that there are two small updates available. The first includes the loading screen before entering the game menu. The screen was recreated from the original screen art from 1988. The second update is the availability of the game in TAP format, for those who prefer this…