Even naff 16-bit beige boxes need to be celebrated on their 40th anniversary, it seems! Of course, I’m teasing a little — it may not have been a great all-rounder like the Amiga, but the Atari ST was superb for music. In fact, one of the most notable people IRead 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 →
You don’t have to imagine DOOM on the Atari ST any more — it’s here, and it actually looks pretty good. Hold onto your joysticks, Amiga fans (and try not to laugh too hard)! It seems the relentless march of progress – or should that be the relentless march ofRead More →
Long-term rivals now share a home as Atari ST emulator runs on the A500 Mini Amiga computer. Cast your mind back to the 16-bit home computer wars of the 1990s. It was – in the UK at least – Amiga vs. Atari. While the Amiga was better for games, theRead More →
It’s fair to say we don’t include a lot of Atari ST/STE articles on this site. As an Amiga 500 owner in the early 1990s the Atari ST seemed to be nothing more than a useful addition to any electronic music setup and fairly pointless when it came to gaming.Read More →
Playing Amiga games on a PC usually requires an emulator, and setting one up can be a bit of a mess. Whether you’re waiting for an A500 Mini to arrive or can’t handle WinUAE or whichever Amiga emulator you have in mind, there is now an alternative: you can bootRead More →
The first Robocop movie was released in 1987, back when the Amiga was the prime 16-bit home computer and gaming system. One year later, the game machine based on the movie hit arcades, with home computer conversions close behind. Key among these were the Atari ST and Amiga versions. ToRead More →
A welcome sound on the doormat of late has been the arrival of Amiga Addict, the excellent new print magazine dedicated to arguably the greatest home computer of all time. Currently at issue 4, Amiga Addict is unmissable for anyone with a love of the 16-bit system. Launched earlier inRead More →
In 1990 Rainbow Arts, Probe Software, The Code Monkeys, and Factor 5 welcomed you to Turrican. A stunning parallax scrolling arcade shooter with a tremendous range of weapons, immense playability, striking music, and – especially in the case of the then 8-year-old C64 – stunning graphics, Turrican and its sequelsRead More →
