Last Friday (21 May 2021) Ian Ford also known as the H0ffman reported on his blog/Twitter. That he had released the long anticipated port of the MSX2 classic Metal Gear for the Commodore Amiga. The H0ffman well known for his work in the Amiga community with his coding, music and amazing DJ’ing skills. Announced in […]
A new cost effective way to boost your Commodore Amiga micro computer is being developed. This project which is known as PiStorm. Is an open source effort that aims to be an effective yet cost reduced alternative to the many expensive Amiga upgrade efforts like the Vampire or the Warp 1260 projects. The project utilizes […]
MDFourier author Artemio has summarised the busy March 240p Test Suite and MDFourier updates via Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/new-monoscope-49474110 And within is an excellent nugget of information for Commodore Amiga fans – the very popular personal computer line that debuted worldwide in 1985 is getting a port of the excellent MDFourier audio comparison tool. The initial model, […]
The Amiga Emulator WinUAE has recently released their latest update. Now available as version 4.4.0. This new version brings out a whole host of new features and bug fixes, as well as bringing an overall accuracy to the emulation project. Making the already attractive WinUAE even better. Here is the full feature list and bug […]
Dan Wood from the Retro Hour Podcast just reviewed the Warp 1260 Accelerator Board from CS-Labs. This is an accelerator card meant for the Amiga 1200 that completely transforms the machine into a substantially more powerful Amiga. As well as add modern solutions, features, and abilities a stock Amiga 1200 owner could never dream of. […]
Lotharek, mostly known among retro gamers for creating the Hydra series of Scart switches, has just released a USB-to-db9 converter that basically allows the user to use any wireless mouse on the flagships of the 16-bit era of computers: the Atari ST and the Commodore Amiga. Based on the Smally Mouse project, Lotharek‘s adapter only […]
A wonderful interview with Electrical Engineer Joe Decuir, just took place recently at VCF East 2019 (Vintage Computer Festival). Mr. Decuir was instrumental in the founding of the Hi-Toro / Amiga line of computers as well as other classic computers and hardware from Atari and more. The Guru Meditation conducted this interview and if you […]
A new Amiga 1200 PCB Motherboard is in development and work is being shown on the Belgian Amiga Club via the work from Jeroen Vandezande. Additional information can be found on the retro computing section on the website Hackaday (article by Jenny List). This is a complete board replacement for the Amiga 1200. Providing Amiga lovers […]
Bruno Antunes recently did a step by step process on his blog showing how to mod a MiST FPGA system. Adding WiFi and internet support for use with the Amiga core. His step by step procedure illustrates how to enhance the MiST by soldering a WiFi PCB into the FPGA, and then walking through […]
In a recent interview on the Retro Man Cave, Steven Jones revealed the now finalized computer case from the completed Kickstart project. By displaying the Amiga 3000 inspired “Checkmate A1500 Plus” Retro Computer Case. This new computer case draws on classic Amiga designs while being versatile and useful for more modern needs. With multiple […]
