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RGL’s full size Amiga is The A1200, and it isn’t coming soon

2025-03-20
By: Christian Cawley
On: March 20, 2025
In: Analysis

Amiga mini console producers Retro Games Ltd reveal litigation-linked delays to its next project, a full-size replica called the A1200. Retro Games Ltd’s “full size Amiga” has been promised for a long time, and already delayed in favour of The Spectrum, today the company informed its community that further delaysRead More →

Greaseweazle

Amiga 1200 with Raspberry Pi and Greaseweazle floppy adapter

2023-10-19
By: Christian Cawley
On: October 19, 2023
In: Analysis, Emulation, Retro Computers

A Raspberry Pi and Greaseweazle floppy drive adapter can be used together to read and image Amiga disks. Pulling an old Amiga 1200 out of a box and hoping it will work is always worrying. If it turns out the board is ruined (sub-standard capacitors were used on original A1200s,Read More →

Grind: the Amiga DOOM Clone You’ve Been Waiting For

2023-10-12
By: Christian Cawley
On: October 12, 2023
In: Retro Games News

This looks amazing. Grind, created with the Dread engine, is a first person shooter for the Amiga. You’re probably thinking “Amiga 1200” but this game will also run on the Amiga 500. 30 years ago a game like this would have broken every sales record going on the Amiga. WhileRead More →

You Won’t Believe How Good Amiga Game Caravandalf Looks

2023-08-07
By: Christian Cawley
On: August 7, 2023
In: Retro Games News

Caravandalf is a new shooter for Amiga AGA systems, with amazing scrolling and crisp, SNES style graphics. This has been doing the rounds for a few days, but I had to be certain it was genuine before sharing. Originally a submission to AmiGameJam 2022, Caravandalf is a caravan mode/score attack-styleRead More →

Souverän Soccer Is WIP Amiga Football Game to Challenge SWOS

2023-07-05
By: Christian Cawley
On: July 5, 2023
In: Retro Games News

SWOS is undoubtedly the king of Amiga football games, but could be a new title contender? Greetings from Braga, where I’m taking a few days’ break in the Portuguese sun. Just yesterday I was in Porto, a city with a fine footballing tradition, so it was a pleasant surprise toRead More →

Turrican 2 AGA Version Ported From MS-DOS to Amiga

2022-12-21
By: Christian Cawley
On: December 21, 2022
In: Retro Games News

Turrican is a game series I’m a bit obsessed with, so learning about a new Turrican 2 AGA release for later Amigas has got me excited. It’s the MS-DOS version of Turrican 2: The Final Fight, released on PC in 1995 (four years after the original) and now ported backRead More →

Now Someone Sticks an A500 Mini in an Amiga 1200

2022-04-27
By: Christian Cawley
On: April 27, 2022
In: Retro Computers, Retro Consoles, Retro Gear

If you have a spare Amiga 1200 case and an A500 Mini, this might be the project for you. The YouTube Retro Recipes channel has demonstrated how to repurpose a discarded Amiga 1200 and replace the faulty internals with an A500 Mini. Channel host Perifractic provides a detailed guide toRead More →

Castlevania Coming to the Amiga, Looks Amazing

2022-02-03
By: Christian Cawley
On: February 3, 2022
In: Retro Games News

Varous versions of Castlevania have been released over the years, but never on Amiga. However, that might be about to change. Solo developer Dante Retro Dev has already been working on a versiokn of Green Beret based on the original arcade machine for Amiga 500s. It seems he’s also beenRead More →

Retro Games Announces THEA500 Mini Amiga 500 System

2021-08-10
By: Christian Cawley
On: August 10, 2021
In: Retro Games News

Set for release in 2022, THEA500® Mini is the perfect solution for Amiga 500 fans without the original hardware. Like a big sister to the C64Mini, THEA500® Mini includes 25 classic Amiga games, including Worms, The Chaos Engine, and Another World. A fully licensed reimagining of the much-loved 16-bit homeRead More →

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