If you were around in the 1980s, OutRun was an amazing arcade experience. The OutRun Amiga conversion, less so. US Gold wasted a lot of goodwill on a substandard conversion, attempting to squeeze in everything rather than focus on the basics. After all, it’s just a racing game. It didn’tRead More →
Worms fans rejoice! The Director’s Cut for Amiga computer systems will feature at least one map based on Turrican. How’s that for the ultimate crossover?! Regular readers may recall that I’m a big fan of Turrican, the classic 1990 scrolling run-and-gun shooter for 8-bit and 16-bit systems. While I wasRead More →
You’ve heard of Amiga Forever, but did you know there was a C64 Forever for Windows as well? The ownership of Commodore properties is confusing, and I don’t want to get into it here. Suffice to say, one company, Cloanto, maintains and licences the Amiga OS and Commodore (or CBM)Read More →
Worms creator Andy Davidson has shared an update on the development of Worms Director’s Cut 1.5 for the Amiga. One of the retro gaming releases I’m looking forward to most at the moment is the Worms Director’s Cut 1.5. Announced last year by Andy Davidson, it had an initial launchRead More →
Return to Blacktooth: A Head Over Heels Adventure, is a sequel almost 40 years in the making, and it’s coming to Amiga and Atari ST! In news that has dropped without any warning at all, Thalamus Digital has announced Return to Blacktooth: A Head Over Heels Adventure. This is, unsurprisingly,Read More →
It has been announced that Virtual GP and Thunderhell – both by Paolo Cattani – are available on the A600GS, the new Amiga revival system from AmigaKit. Virtual GP (aka Virtual Grand Prix) was first released in 1999. It has an astonishing 3D engine developed by Cattani, and was intendedRead More →
Following news of its release on Evercade, a new publishing run of Badger Punch Games’ astonishing Roguecraft on Amiga has been confirmed. This is the physical version of the game, which is being reissued in three editions — Standard, Deluxe, and “Zero Clucks.” Roguecraft launched earlier this year, and garneredRead More →
It’s been a big day for Evercade, and news of Roguecraft DX hopping from Amiga to the curated cartridge platform has particularly piqued my interest. As a fan of both Amiga and Evercade, this is perhaps the most intriguing collision of both platforms yet, certainly since the Team17 Collection. AvailableRead More →
New game starring Anthropomorphic egg is getting a physical release, and you can now pre-order Fast Food 2 on disk! Incredibly, a new Dizzy game is available on Amiga AGA systems. Fast Food 2 is an unofficial sequel, with the walking egg brought back via the Scorpion 16-bit game engine.Read More →
