The newly announced Retro X5 from Acemagic is a retro-styled mini PC that pairs console-inspired design with surprisingly high-end modern hardware, positioning it as both a compact gaming system and a general-purpose desktop PC. At its core is AMD’s Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor, a 12-core, 24-thread chip pairedRead More →
The Commodore 64 Ultimate has been on sale for less than six months, but its sales performance is already starting to look remarkable. A live tracker hosted by Slapsoft, which monitors publicly visible order data, shows the modern C64 system edging ever closer to the 20,000 units mark. For aRead More →
Looking forward to receiving your revived Commodore flagship C64? There’s good news! Commodore CEO (and “chief joystick waggler”) Christian “Perifractic” Simpson has posted a new behind-the-scenes update showing the Commodore 64 Ultimate Starlight Edition moving through final production — and it’s very good news for anyone hoping to unwrap oneRead More →
New version of The Spectrum is all while, reminiscent of the 1 millionth ZX Spectrum, which was manufactured with a white case in December 1983. In addition to announcing THE A1200 Amiga replica, Retro Games Ltd dropped the news of a special re-issue of The Spectrum. This “Collector’s Edition” givesRead More →
It’s the Amiga replica that everyone wants, and you can have it too, if you’re okay waiting until summer 2026… After years of speculation and rumours and hints, you can now pre-order THE A1200, a full-sized replica of the Amiga 1200. Following earlier news of its impending revival, the A1200Read More →
UPDATE November 15th, 2025: After some delays, the pre-order page went live, with the link on the RGL website redirecting to partner PLAION REPLAI. You can now pre-order the A1200 Amiga replica direct from the manufacturer, or on Amazon. UPDATE November 10th, 2025: In a social media post, Retro GamesRead More →
No, you read that right, a new Commodore 64 is coming, available at 3 price points, and looks absolutely insane. When we learned of Christian Simpson/Perifractic’s audacious attempt to buy Commodore, I honestly thought it would be months at least before we had news of a new device. Not aRead More →
Can’t afford the C64 Ultimate? Worry not, as you can emulate any classic PC or home computer with a Raspberry Pi 500+ The Raspberry Pi Foundation has announced a new version of the Raspberry Pi 500, the all-in-one SBC built into a keyboard. Following on the heels of the 500,Read More →
Despite costing around £1000, the short run of Amiga 600 replicas are gone, leaving a wedge-shaped hole in 40 wallets… While all eyes are on the upcoming global announcement of THEA1200 and the revived Commodore, the Amiga’s 40th anniversary year isn’t done with the surprises. Apollo Computers has today launchedRead More →
