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Episode 110 - PC vs Mac! + Battle Of The Systems: Marathon vs Star Wars: Dark Forces

Pixel Gaiden Gaming Podcast about 10 months ago

We're back for Episode 110! In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news +  Battle Of The Systems: Marathon (Mac) vs Star Wars: Dark Forces (PC) We are doing news for the first monthly episode and then "catching up" later in the month.   Episode …
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Member Introductions • Long time lurker and Amiga nut

LemonAmiga about 10 months ago

Hi everybody.I've probably been lurking for years, occasionally checking the boards but mostly enjoying the games section.It's possible I might've even had a previous account at one point (I don't really remember. A lot of things since my wife's death hav …

Hardware • games crashing with whdload, rejuvenator

Amiga Love about 10 months ago

I have the Rejuvenator in my 1000 along with pistorm. It is a basic build with real os 3.1 disks. Slowly adding games, graphic programs and such. finally installed Better Workbench.For the most part all games crash immediately with guru. Now I'm not sure …

The Lounge • Amiga 500 used in Paula Abdul - Cold Hearted (Official Music Video)

Amiga Love about 11 months ago

Hello Fellow Amiga users,In 1988 my Brother and I were into midi and music using the Amiga. My Bro worked at Midi City in LA and I worked as a VJ at clubs in LA. We scraped up some money and were able to purchase an Amiga 500 with a Genlock. We got asked …

WTB: Amiga 500

VCFed about 11 months ago

Looking to buy an Amiga 500. I aready have a new in box power supply for it so it could be just the unit itself. …
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Fan-Made Amiga 500 Port Of 'Rastan' Receives Its First Demo

Time Extension about 11 months ago

The port was made using the Scorpion Engine.Update (Mon 3rd Jul, 2023 12:00 BST): As spotted by IndieRetroNews, basementApe has now released a demo of their new fanmade port of Rastan for the Amiga. It covers the first level of the game and features "remas …
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other vintage hardware, software and languages • Amiga 500++ Build

Stardot about 11 months ago

Hi AllJust thought I'd put up some photos of my A500++ build.I've been repairing A500+ boards for a couple of years.But when I got this one... I decided it was time to populate my new board Currently own the newest Amiga on the planet Statistics: Posted …
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Software & Hardware • Troubleshooting A500 Multiplexer vs Mice

LemonAmiga about 11 months ago

Hi All,I have taken my A500 out of storage and notice the mouse does not behave correctly. It cannot move down or right reliably. Up & Left is ok.Same for my tank mouse and a PS2 mouse through adaptor.I have checked the voltage changes at the multiple …

introduce yourself • Hello

Stardot about 11 months ago

Hi everyoneI'm Kon, grew up in Northern Ireland and now living in Bristol, England.Growing up I had a fairly typical diet of a ZX Spectrum 48k Plus, an Amiga 500, and then Windows PCs from 1995 onwards.But my parents were teachers and that way I also had …
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Grind Aims To Finally Give The Amiga The Doom Clone It Deserves

Time Extension about 11 months ago

A new Doom-like for the Amiga 500.Back in 1993, Amiga owners weren't able to join their PC-playing friends when Doom started to take the gaming world by storm, with the Commodore home computer never receiving an official port of the Id Software title.The D …

introduce yourself • Greetings from Athens , Greece.

Stardot about 11 months ago

Greetings all.I am Dimitris from Greece, 43 years old (Born in 1980). I am into retro gaming since 2008 where I started using Macintosh computers for gaming and especially adventure games. The equipment was increased a lot from the end of 2019.As a kid I …
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Amiga 500 Mini (A500 mini) – Common Issues and Fixes

Retro32 about 11 months ago

We sell quite a few A500 goodies and as expected things don’t always go as planned, luckily WE put our customers first and work out these issues so people can enjoy their buying experience from Retro32.  To help those struggling with A500 mini i …
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Games • We should talk about Hamulet...

LemonAmiga about 11 months ago

Here's the link to the post on Indie Retro News with a full description and the video from the gameplay:https://www.indier... ... looks.htmlLink to WhatIFF? Amiga magazine that released the game as a 'cover disk'. You got download link t …
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Amiga Game Selector v2.1 is here!!

Retro32 about 11 months ago

For all those A500 mini owners out there, we can confirm that Amiga Game Selector v2.1 has been released! Created by the legend himself, Paul Vince – AGS is a dedicated Workbench environment that supports the A500 mini, Raspberry Pi and WinUAE. This …

8-bit acorn hardware • My first BBC B micro repair

Stardot about 11 months ago

My maiden post here…hi to all!About 20 years ago an Issue 7 BBC model B came into my possession from a clear out and it languished in almost barn conditions since then.In a spate of getting my other vintage machines back to running order (Victor 9000, H …

Hardware • Upgrades for A500 Rev 5

Amiga Love about 11 months ago

Hi all,A newbie to the Amiga scene. I an see posts for upgrades to an A500 but I have a Rev 5 and I understand this has some differences and complications(?). I just watched Dr Chris video on upgrading to put in 1MB chip ram.I am looking for help to know …
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Xevious is coming to the Commodore Amiga 1200 via JOTD and it looks super cool! (Preview Available)

Old School Gamer Magazine about 11 months ago

As I said before in my previous article from last month. There’s one type of genre that I loved playing in the arcades and more so on my home console, and that is the shoot em up genre! You know the type, enemy waves coming at you at all sides, your …
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Member Introductions • Hello there!

LemonAmiga about 11 months ago

Hi I'm Ian, I'm a first time Amiga owner. I had an ST as a teenager and then went to PC. Up until yesterday I had never used an Amiga or even seen one in person, but I've always been curious about them and I'd been thinking about getting one for a while. …
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2023 ViTNO Writer’s Contest – Entry #2 – “Pirating Amiga Stuff in the 90’s”

Vintage is The New Old about 11 months ago

Author: Supercruiser Date: June 14th, 2023 Category: Non-technical   ... to put things into context and the memories all tend to get a little blurred the further things go on, but this is how I recollect the below. I come from a small town …
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Supermarket • For sale for PICKUP in Massachusetts US: Large Commodore lot

Lemon64 about 11 months ago

I'm moving across the ocean and can't / don't want to take a whole bunch of stuff I collected and/or repaired over the years with me. Looking to sell PICK-UP ONLY (i.e. come pick up in roughly 2 weeks from now. Pickup is in western Massachusetts (Amherst …

Software & Hardware • Amiga 500 ECS, 1MB Chip RAM reported as 1018K

LemonAmiga about 11 months ago

Hi everyone,does anyone know why an A500 with a 1MB-capable "Fat Agnus" (CSG 8372A) cannot actually address full 1MB (1024K) of RAM ?It seems to be around 6 kilobytes short, reporting in SysInfo as a 1018K total, with an upper address bound of $000fe7ff. …

General Topics • Next FCUG meeting - Sunday, June 11, 2023

VIC-20 Denial about 12 months ago

Happy Kamehameha Day (June 11), C= and Ami aficionados!The Fresno Commodore User Group has its next meeting from 11 a.m. to 2:30+ p.m., Sunday, June 11 atPanera Bread Restaurant3590 W. Shaw Ave. (corner of W. Shaw Ave. and Marty Ave.)Fresno, CA 93711(559) …

WinUAE 5.0.0

EAB about 12 months ago

WinUAE 5.0.0 (31.05.2023) released. https://www.winuae.net/ --... bugs fixed. Fully cycle-accurate unexpanded Amiga 500 emulation. WinUAE 4.9.x/4.10.x bugs fixed AGA-only sprite buffer overflow that can cause random side-effects. CIA synchronize cl …