A few years ago Retro Games Ltd brought to market a functional miniature replica of the classic Commodore 64 computer. The company followed up a year alter with a full-sized C64 clone. So what’s next?
Commodore’s Amiga 500 was one of the most popular home computers in the era just before the PC swallowed the world. Now, thirty years and change since its heyday, Retro Games is making a “mini” ...
Google's Portable Native Client technology gives a new Web-based lease on life for an old operating system and the games it could run. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...
Is the Amiga 500 a good PC? ANSWER: Commodore Business Machines’ Amiga computers were outstanding, but they’re collectors’ items now. Commodore is defunct, and the Amiga is popular only in Europe. I ...
To appreciate the subject of this post, you're going to have to take a trip back to 1993 with us. The gaming scene on the IBM PC had been growing rapidly for a few years, championed by graphics-heavy ...
If these words resonate with you: the Amiga 500 computer can live again in your Chrome browser then this story courtesy of CNET is for you. Google developer Christian Stefansen is introducing a whole ...
Modifying the Amiga 500 to speed up access to RAM in a memory expansion pack is a well documented procedure, with guides on the process written in the early 1990’s when the hardware was only a few ...
If these words resonate with you: the Amiga 500 computer can live again in your Chrome browser then this story courtesy of CNET is for you. Google developer Christian Stefansen is introducing a whole ...
Lacy is a psychology graduate measuring her life with coffee spoons and time spent playing video games. The A500 Mini, a new compact version of the Amiga 500 home computer, will be released on March ...
That's when the problems started. Commodore's primary woes were always about money, and 1985 was no exception. Sales of the Commodore 64 were still going strong, but the price wars had slashed the ...
30 years ago today, the home computer era came to an end with the bankruptcy of Commodore. For fans of the cult computers C64 and Amiga, it is a day of mourning April 29, 1994, was a sad day for many ...