Steam: From humble beginnings to dominating the gaming industry

Steam was officially launched on September 12, 2003, by Valve Corporation, a prominent game development company…

The European Gaming market in the 1980s: The rise of Atari and Amiga

The 1980s marked a pivotal period in the history of video gaming, with the rise of…

New release of SEGA’s Wonderboy for Amiga computers

Wonder Boy is a platforming adventure, developed by Escape (later known as Westone Bit Entertainment) and…

Understanding the clicking sound of an Amiga’s floppy Drive

The Amiga computer, featured a built-in floppy disk drive that allowed users to load and save…

The art of cracking Amiga games: techniques and impact on the Demoscene

During the 1980s and 1990s, the Commodore Amiga computer platform was a vibrant and popular computer…

Debian Officially adds RISC-V 64bit support

Debian is a free and open-source Linux distribution known for its stability, flexibility, and commitment to…

Wipeout Phantom Edition Released: unofficial remastered port for Windows

Wipeout, released in 1995, is a futuristic racing game developed by Liverpool Studio (formerly Psygnosis) and…

Defender of the Crown: The making of a classic strategy game

Defender of the Crown is a classic strategy game that holds a special place in the…

MS-DOS Classic Death Rally debutes on the Amiga platform

The game has been announced by Amiga programmer BSzilii(also responsible for porting other great MS-DOS classics…

The acquisition of Amiga by Commodore and Atari’s involvement, and what if Atari had won the bid?

The story of Amiga’s acquisition by Commodore and the subsequent involvement of Atari is a fascinating…

The Women who inspired many to start a career in video game music

Eímear Noone and Manami Matsumae are two exceptional composers in the gaming music industry, each known…

Why Amiga retro games get so much love

The gaming industry has witnessed significant technological advancements, pushing the boundaries of realism and immersion. Despite…

44 Years later, Atari is reviving the legendary Lunar Lander game

Atari Hired studio Dreams Uncorporated to develop a successor of 1979 classic Lunar Lander, the new …

Classic Taito platformer Parasol Stars heading to modern consoles this year

The golden age of arcade gaming during the late 1980s and early 1990s left an indelible…

How the Amiga’s professional software ecosystem left an indelible mark on the computing industry

In the 1980s and 1990s, the Amiga fostered a thriving ecosystem of professional software, offering a…

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