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Wing Commander II Dx - Origin Systems PC space combat sim sequel could be coming to the Amiga AGA

Amiga owners you could be in for a bit of a treat, as Origin Systems PC classic space combat simulator sequel Wing Commander II could be coming to the AMIGA AGA via AcidBottle. Following recent news regarding community efforts to enhance classic Amiga titles with performance boosts and crucial bug fixes, word spread on Facebook that Electronic Arts had launched remastered versions of the

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Ash - A lovely looking Amiga platformer based on the Norwegian folk tales of Askeladden is teased [UPDATE]

Welcome to Ash, an ambitious new platformer currently in development for the Commodore Amiga by Thomas Mayer Foss. The game draws deep inspiration from Norwegian folklore, centering on the traditional tales of Askeladden. Players will guide the underestimated youngest brother on a grand quest to win a princess and half a kingdom. To overcome the game's various obstacles, players can dynamically

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Time Pilot - Konami's 1982 Arcade game has been ported over to the Amiga

Even more Amiga news for you today as RMJ and JoeJoe, has released a 1:1 conversion of Konami’s 1982 classic Time Pilot to the Amiga 500 and 1200. Rather than a standard emulation or loose recreation, this involved translating the original arcade machine's Z80 processor instructions entirely into 68000 assembly code, instruction by instruction. Furthermore, this conversion replicates the intense

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Enhanced framerate versions of Amiga games via AI and Vesuri

Vesuri with the help of AI is aiming to give many classic Amiga games a bit of a performance boost and some much needed bug fixes. For some time now, Amiga owners have faced a frustrating bottleneck: purchasing powerful hardware expansions—like the legendary Apollo 1240 accelerator card for the Amiga 1200—only to find that most classic games still struggled to run smoothly. Because early 90s

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This new flat-screen monitor looks like a 1980s computer monitor and has all the old sockets built in

The Checkmate Retro Styled IPS Upgradeable Display is a flat-screen monitor that looks and works like a 1980s computer monitor. It's a Kickstarter project for people who want to play retro games on their old consoles and computers. If you've ever tried to connect your old console to a modern TV, you might have learned that the picture is less than perfect. — Read the rest The post This new flat-screen monitor looks like a 1980s computer monitor and has all the old sockets built in appeared first on Boing Boing .

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Fix-It Felix Jr has now arrived on the Amiga and it looks really good!

The classic arcade vibe of Wreck-It Ralph which leapt off the cinema screen on to the Commodore 64, and then on to the ZX Spectrum Next, has now arrived on the Commodore Amiga thanks to BrokenBytes. While fans have spent years recreating the movie's fictional 1982 arcade hit Fix-It Felix Jr. on everything from mobile phones to the ZX Spectrum, a definitive new version has appeared as a port to

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Ghouls 'n Ghosts - Modern Vintage Gamer sets out to improve an Amiga port of an Arcade classic

The 1989 Commodore Amiga port of Capcom’s arcade classic Ghouls 'n Ghosts looks to be getting a face-lift courtesy of Modern Vintage Gamer. While the original Software Creations port—published by U.S. Gold—was a respectable attempt for its time, it famously suffered from a common issue among era-specific ports by failing to utilise any of the Amiga’s powerful custom hardware. The new

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Tiltrune - A room flipping puzzler for the Amiga and C64 by AI/Gaboo Arts Entertainment

Gaboo Arts Entertainment with the help of AI has released Tiltrune, a clever new gravity-shifting puzzle game simultaneously targeting both the Amiga and the Commodore 64. The core mechanic turns the entire room into a mechanism, allowing players to rotate the screen left or right by 90 degrees. This rotation alters gravity, causing the explorer, crates, and gems to tumble into completely new

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