Tag: News

New Open Source Online Multiplayer 'Bomberman'

Richard “Photonstorm” Davey let us know today about this new impressive ‘Bomberman’ clone – ‘Bomb Boy Online’. The game is written in Javascript by Phaser forum user druphoria, using Davey’s game engine Phaser. The game can be played directly on your browser, and it contains a lobby where you can host/join games. Up to 8 games can be in session…

Sebastian Bergmann's Photos from Amiga 30 Years event in Amsterdam

Over on the English Amiga Board (EAB) Forum, Sebastian Bergmann has shared his photo album from the Amiga 30 Years event. This event was held yesterday in Amsterdam and many famous names in the Amiga Scene attended including Petro Tyschtschenko, Chris Huelsbeck and Allister Brimble. You can check the photos from the links below. View Photos: https://www.flickr.comSebastian Bergmann’s Blog: https://amiga.sebastian-bergmann.deNews…

Commodore 64 CSDb Scene Release Updates!

Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: Too Sober for the Scene, China Miner +26D [crazy hack], PETSCII logo [LMan], D64 Disk Dumper V0.1, Amaurote +6MD +Pic, Ghosts’n Goblins Arcade & Commando Arcade SE [easyflash], Victor Software Game Pack, Stardancer II, High Voltage SID Collection v63, X-Force (Sales Version) +6HD, Shadows of the Cyberspace 100%, Scramble V1.14 +5H, Fluffy…

Rob O'Hara's Sprite Castle!

Rob O’Hara has been following and supporting Commodore is Awesome since the very early days and we thought it’s only fair that we give his website a mention.SpriteCastle.com began life as a YouTube PodCast, then In March of 2014 the show format was changed to an audio only podcast. Sprite Castle is published bi-weekly and features a look at some…

Commodore Amiga Diagnostic Kit

Did you know that Commodore made a Diagnostic Kit for the Amiga A500/A2000? This kit is very rare and was only used by official Commodore service engineers. Patrick from dottyflowers.com has acquired one of these diagnostic kits and has managed to rescue the software for this system using a Kryoflux and ADF workshop. Download: ADstuff.zipWebsite: https://www.dottyflowers.com

Boray Gammon – The Very Best Backgammon Game for Commodore Vic-20!

Anders Persson released ‘Boray Gammon’ for the Commodore Vic-20. To play the game you will need a 16K RAM expansion. Plays a fairly intelligent backgammon. It’s not a grandmaster, but it should be able to win single games against any player with a bit of luck. You can play against the computer, play with a friend or let the computer…

Latest Amiga WHDLoad Updates

WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. The following installers have been added until 19-06-2015. 2015-06-19 new: Rap is Crap (Taipan) done by StingRay (Info,Image) 2015-06-16 new: The Audience is Listening (Taipan) done by StingRay (Info,Image) News Source: http://www.whdload.de

Ghosts 'n Goblins Arcade – Commodore 64

As you may of noticed we added a widget at the top right of Commodore is Awesome and Vintage is the New Old with a download link for this game on release day. We hope you all have been enjoying this awesome release from Nostalgia, it’s certainly a massive improvement over the original game. You may of noticed we have…

LAG meeting 44 will be held on Saturday the 4th of July 2015

LAG meeting 44 will be held on Saturday the 4th of July 2015 from 11:AM – 4:PM in the Welton Village Hall, Welton-by-Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. About Lincs Amiga User Group aka “LAG”. See http://lincsamiga.org.uk/wordpress/index.php/about/ For location see http://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/popiOrgVenue.asp?vid=64 GoogleMaps Post Code LN2 3LU,GB There is a bus stop outside which the buses from – to Lincoln use. Cost will be…

New Amiga Motherboards from Jens

New Amiga mainboards Announcement from Jens. Jens announced yesterday that he has bought all of the remaining stocks of csg and mos Amiga chipsets from chip suppliers. Jens will build new Amiga motherboards for the Amiga 500 & 1200. He hopes to have something to show in six months. Also a new aca500 with 8mb ram which runs at 40+…