New: amigaAll contentburnbotblurtkractifitzzangamesvideoinstablurtr2cornellburnpostartcurationblurtafricablurtgermanphotographyblurtindiablogblurtblockblurthispanonewsHotTrendingNewDAppsdarth-azrael in retrogaming • last yearCode-Name: ICEMANCodename: ICEMAN was one of Sierra On-Line's lesser known graphical adventure games. The game has a Cold War era plot involving a global oil shortage, an oil discovery in Tunisia and a kidnapped…darth-azrael in retrocomputing • last yearInstant Music (Electronic Arts)Instant Music is a rather unique music making program that was initially developed for the Amiga and then ported to the Apple IIgs and Commodore 64 in 1986. Instant Music came with a variety of…darth-azrael in retrogaming • 2 years agoThe Halley ProjectThe Halley Project, subtitled "A Mission In Our Solar System", was a game released by Mindscape for the Commodore 64, Atari 8-bit and Apple II in 1985. A version with updated graphics was also…darth-azrael in retrogaming • 2 years agoOmega (1989)Omega by Origin was really a game ahead of its time given that it was released in 1989. The goal was to build a tank with a certain budget, program it, and then pit your tank against others. As you…darth-azrael in retrogaming • 2 years agoPsygnosis Games (Amiga)Psygnosis was one of the more prolific and better known developers of gaming software on the Amiga. They weren't exclusive to the Amiga as they were well known for the Lemmings series on various…darth-azrael in retrocomputing • 2 years agoCommodore Magazine (August 1987)Commodore Magazine was the first magazine I bought on a regular basis starting about the time I got my Commodore 64. The August 1987 issue includes: Features Monster-Whompin', Map-Making, Evil…darth-azrael in retrocomputing • 2 years agoAmiga Resource (February 1990)Amiga Resource was a spinoff of Compute! that covered the Amiga exclusively. The February 1990 issue includes: Features Amiga Builds a World - Joseph Conti - using the Amiga to mold reality…darth-azrael in retrocomputing • 2 years agoCommodore Magazine (July 1988)Because I had a Commodore 64 and wanted an Amiga, I always loved this official Commodore publication. The July 1988 issue includes: Features Science and the Amiga - From Astronomy to Zoology…darth-azrael in retrocomputing • 2 years ago.info for Amiga Users (March 1992)Info started life as a Commodore 64 magazine but eventually transitioned to covering the Amiga as well as the Commodore 64 and then finally just the Amiga. It didn't last long after becoming Amiga…darth-azrael in retrocomputing • 2 years agoCommodore Magazine (May 1989)Commodore Magazine was Commodore's last iteration of an official publication. By this point it had gone through a couple of name changes and a merger of two publications. The May 1989 issue…darth-azrael in retrogaming • 2 years agoPredator 2 (Amiga)Predator 2 was released in 1990 and is based on the movie of the same name. You take the role of a Los Angeles police Lieutenant whose unfortunate job it is to stop illegal aliens of a new kind. The…darth-azrael in retrocomputing • 2 years agoAmiga World Tech Journal (December 1991)Amiga World Tech Journal was a very technically oriented spinoff of Amiga World. Only seven issues were published in 1991 and 1992. The December 1991 issue includes: Articles 68030 to 68040…darth-azrael in retrogaming • 2 years agoDefender of the Crown (Amiga)Defender of the Crown was initially released in 1986 for the Amiga and subsequently ported to a number of other systems. It was the first game released by Cinemaware. It is a landmark game and…darth-azrael in retrocomputing • 2 years agoThe Commodore Amiga 500The Amiga 500 was the second and by far the most popular computer in the Amiga line. It was released about two years after the original Amiga 1000 but at a significantly lower price. When the Amiga…darth-azrael in retrocomputing • 3 years agoThe Commodore Amiga 2000When I had my Commodore 64, the Amiga was the computer I always dreamed of upgrading to one day. By the time I actually got around to upgrading, Commodore was almost dead and it just didn't seem…darth-azrael in retrocomputing • 3 years agoCommodore Magazine (November 1988)Commodore published their own magazines for their various computers for a long time. For a while they had multiple titles and tried to split them along the lines of business/productivity and…darth-azrael in retrocomputing • 3 years agoAmiga Computing U.S. Edition (December 1995)Amiga Computing was originally a U.K. based magazine that was published in both the U.K. and the U.S. There were a total of 117 issues published from 1988 through 1997. The December 1995 issue of…darth-azrael in retrocomputing • 3 years agoINFO (November/December 1988)Info wasn't as popular as magazines like Run, Compute!'s Gazette or Commodore Magazine but it still had a pretty long run. Info's claim to fame was that it was the first magazine produced entirely…darth-azrael in retrocomputing • 3 years agoCommodore Magazine (July 1987)Commodore Magazine was the last iteration of Commodore's official magazine. It covered the Commodore 64, Commodore 128 and Amiga. The July 1987 issue includes: Departments Software Reviews…darth-azrael in retrocomputing • 3 years agoCommodore Microcomputers (May/June 1986)Commodore Microcomputers was an official Commodore publication that eventually evolved into Commodore Magazine. It covered whatever Commodore computers were currently being supported by Commodore.…