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Zool Redimensioned, developed by the Sumo Digital Academy and published by Secret Mode, brings the titular '90s hero to PlayStation 4. Zool was originally launched on the Amiga in 1992, and at the time touted as the platforms answer to Sonic. Since then the game made its way to a variety of...

Top-down shooter, Cyberpunks by Mutation Software, was originally published on the Amiga back in 1993 by Core Design. 30 years on, the next generation of CyberPunks are on even more dangerous missions into space and beyond. Mutation's Adrian Cummins says "CyberPunks 2 Next Generation was...

In the early days of the Amiga, the company wanted to show off it’s graphical capabilities, and so in 1985 Jack Haeger, art director of Commodore, produced a collection of images to show off what Commodore’s 16-bit computer could do. One of these images was Four-Byte Burger. The software that...

John Girvin, the man behind Turbo Tomato and Dodgy Rocks, has been showing some early footage of his upcoming game, Rogue Declan: Zero. The game is described as a twinstick roguelite shooter for the Amiga, and features support for using two joysticks or a CD32 controller. You can see an...

The Big Red Adventure by Italian sofware house Dynabyte has been released as freeware. Released in 1995, the game was a sequel to Nippon Safes Inc. The player takes on the role of three different characters, Doug Nuts, Dino Fagioli and Donna Fatale, who accidentally become embroiled in a plot...

The Amiga is being blessed with not one but two new point-and-click adventures. Geo's Quest "In Search of Queen Lorraine" The game is created in the early Roberta Williams Sierra Quest low res hand drawn 32 color games. It is part of a 9 chapters (this one has 3 chapters) of a parody of the...

Evercade have announced Team 17 Collection 1 – their first Amiga cartridge for the Evercade, and the first time Amiga games are officially available on a handheld gaming device and as a physical cartridge. The full games list is: Alien Breed Special Edition ‘92 Alien Breed II Alien Breed...

Blaze Entertainment have teased their upcoming Amiga cart for their Evercade system on their Twitter account. The Amiga will be the second home computer platform to come to the Evercade after the Commodore 64. Evercade announced in October last year that Amiga games will be coming to Evercade...

Avaliable to order are the latest editions of Pixel Addict and Amiga Addict magazines. Pixel Addict Issue 10 includes: The history and the legend of SGI, the company behind the Silicon Graphics workstations that enabled next generation movie effects and powerful 3D design. Lara Croft: Tomb...

Amiga Addict magazine has launched its 18th issue, with a look at some behind the scenes tales from legendary hardware dev NewTek and their Video Toaster. Other features include: The new officially licensed Tank Mouse gets a review A look at all the games from the latest game jam We cast our...

Earlier this year when appearing on the news, it was noticed that Andrew Gwynne MP, Shadow Minister for Public Health had a VIC-20 on his desk. We reached out to Mr Gwynne, not to ask about his ideas for health policies, but to chin-wag about old Commodore computers! Was the VIC-20 your first...

The Amiga was pretty clever. If you stuck an IBM PC floppy in the disk drive, then you could read it using software like CrossDOS. However, If you've ever tried using an Amiga Floppy in a PC disk drive, you'll have seen that there's no way of reading them due to the way the Amiga wrote to the...

We've updated our mega list of Antstream games, with the latest games added to the retro-game streaming service. The new games included Loaded - the first PlayStation game added to Antstream. The line-up of newly added games include: Amiga Fire & Forget II Amstrad CPC Cybernoid II: The...

Black Dawn is a series of dungeon crawler games for the Amiga, which was started back in the nineties by Andy Campbell. The original shareware games caught the attention of Tim Gilbert and Shaun Watters who approached Campbell for permission to make their own Black Dawn game. Watters and...

At first glance, this may just look like a standard version of The Secret of Monkey Island, but look closer, and you can see the perspectives change as you walk through one of the first locations in the game. The demo which is playable in SCUMMVM was created by Mausmoto using a technique called...

After 27 years of Internet Explorer, Microsoft has finally retired the ageing browser, which has been replaced by their new browser, Edge. Microsoft commemorated the life of the browser, with this tweet below, which shows the Internet Explorer on an Amiga: Internet Explorer was originally...

Here's a brief run down of recent ports, home-brew and indie games from the last few weeks. Check out the video at the end, and if you've made a game for a retro machine that you'd like us to cover please let us know :) Beethoven's Revenge (ZX Spectrum) Check out our news article here...

This may be of little interest to many people, but I'm currently trying to finish an Amiga AMOS game I started 20 years ago. There's a few things I need to keep writing little snippets of code for - as my memory isn't the best. I'll add to this as I continue work on the game. Scancodes I'm...

You may have come across Wordle - a web-based word game created by Josh Wardle in 2021 and since acquired by the New York Times. The idea is simple. You have six guesses to guess a five-letter word. If a letter you guess is in the word but in the wrong place, it is highlighted in yellow. If the...

Ever longed for the days of the Amiga Tank Mouse? Do you really fancy using one on your new modern fangled computer? Well, now you can! A new crowdfunding effort by AmigaNews aims to relaunch a modernised version of the classic mouse. They say: Tank Mouse is a brand new computer mouse...