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A500 Mini Firmware Updates Brings Amiga ADF Support and More! [UPDATED]

2022-05-12
By: Christian Cawley
On: May 12, 2022
In: Emulation, Retro Consoles

It’s finally here! Retro Games Ltd has issued the first A500 Mini firmware update, which adds a host of features to the Amiga emulation system. However, you might want to hold on before updating (scroll to the end to learn why). As stated in the announcement post on Facebook, theRead More →

First A500 Mini Firmware Update in Testing, ADF Support Likely?

2022-05-07
By: Christian Cawley
On: May 7, 2022
In: Retro Consoles

Retro Games Ltd has announced that the first firmware update of the A500 Mini is undergoing testing, with plans to release it as soon as possible. Testing involves ensuring nothing breaks, resulting in necessary (and expected!) caution. Here’s the announcement update from the RGL Facebook page: The full A500 miniRead More →

Retro Games Ltd Hint More Products, Possible ZX Spectrum Mini?

2022-04-24
By: Christian Cawley
On: April 24, 2022
In: Retro games news

Could Retro Games Ltd be planning a ZX Spectrum Mini? In a Facebook post to celebrate the Spectrum’s 40th anniversary, an otherwise unnecessary segueway mention of “three new products in parallel development” has set retro fan minds racing. The published post read: We just wanted to say Happy 40th AnniversaryRead More →

A500 Mini Release Date Pushed Back for UK, EU, Australia, and New Zealand

2022-03-02
By: Christian Cawley
On: March 2, 2022
In: Retro Consoles

Bad news for anyone waiting for TheA500 Mini from Retro Games Ltd. Like the US and Canada release, the console will now be delayed by a week in other territories. On Facebook earlier today, Retro Games Ltd announced that the release date for the A500 mini Amiga replica is nowRead More →

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How to make video games more family-friendly with retro gaming

2022-02-06
By: Chris Price
On: February 6, 2022
In: How to run retro games, Miscellaneous retro stuff

As a dedicated gamer and former teacher, I get asked a lot, “is gaming healthy for my child?” Yes, this question is as old as the pixilated hills but continues to bug parents around the globe. What is genuinely worrying is how easy it is to download games that mayRead More →

Retro Games Ltd Reassures Fans Over Chip Shortage

2022-01-26
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 26, 2022
In: Retro Consoles, Retro games news

Many mass-produced retro gaming endeavours have been scuppered by the worldwide chip shortage over the past few years. For example, the Analogue Pocket was delayed considerably, while the Evercade VS was pushed back a few months. The Steam Deck has been similarly affected, while other projects have been abandoned entirely.Read 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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