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16.11.2025 - Tested: 4 Real Amiga Sound Samplers… and ONE Potential Rip-Off!!! - video by 'RobSmithDev'
In the previous video we had a go at building a sound sampler featured in CU Amiga. In this video we're going to take a look at four commercial sound samplers from back in the day and see which one is best. Then, we'll pull them apart and see how they work...

15.11.2025 - Amiga game 'Street of Rage' - Demo veraion released
Streets of Rage is a side-scrolling beat 'em up video game developed and released by Sega for the Sega Genesis in the early 1990. This freshly released WIP conversion for Amiga 1200 is a proof of concept case study, made with Scorpion Engine, featuring basic player movement, simple collisions, first stage background. You can get the v0.1 demo version of game as digital download for a bargain (name your own price) to support the developer and to motivate him to continue development.

14.11.2025 - C64 game 'Deathflood - Curse of Oak Island' released - free for download
'Deathflood - Curse of Oak Island' is an action game full of treasures, puzzles, and traps an the successor of 'Deathflood' from Windigo Games (also known for 'Devolution', 'The Tribe' and ' Battle for Cronos'). Watch your steps while you have to deal with dangerous creatures and evil villains. Escape the deadly flood and collect as much gold as you can carry! You can download a digital version of the game and a manual for free. The game is published as a boxed version by Komoda & Amiga plus magazine. The box contains a printed manual and other extras.

13.11.2025 - Commodore 64 Quickload: Episode #09 - Deathflood 2, Point Blank preview & more! - video by 'RetroGamerNation'
The C64 Quickload is your concise guide to the latest news and releases for your Commodore 64 delivered in a quick format magazine style presentation.

12.11.2025 - C64 Weekly #55 (Commodore 64 Scene Updates) - video by 'BastichB 64K'
Weekly updates from the Commodore 64 Scene Including new music, demos and games. Links to all shown content in the video description.

11.11.2025 - C64 game 'Sherwood' - Collector's Edition coming soon
Sherwood is the second release from Griffonsoft - the team behind the 2025 smash hit C64 release Musketeer, and features the same fantastic attention to detail that was lavished on Musketeer, but with twice the number of screens to explore, and exciting new gameplay mechanics! The Sherwood Collector's Edition is presented in a glossy collector's box with full colour glossy artwork on all sides. The Collector's Edition is available in 3 formats - C64 tape, disk & cartridge. The box contains a full colour illustrated instruction manual and glossy A4 art card.

11.11.2025 - Video: Renegade - Amiga AGA
This video shows footage of a WIP conversation of Renegade to the AGA Amiga.

11.11.2025 - Video: Impossible Mission 3 for C64 - work in progress (5)
More footage for Impossible Mission 3, which is currently in development for C64 by Icon64, showing how the devs are coming along with - still lots to fixes and tweaks to do, though.

10.11.2025 - Amiga game 'Master of Minefields' - Boxed Edition released
Master of Minefields is ultimate remake of Minesweeper game for Amiga (AGA). The game brings not only classic gameplay but also unique and challenging variants in total 10 game modes. Over 350 level are waiting for you and if you would like to enjoy the game with your friend there is also two players versus mode. The game was released as digital download in summer 2025, now you can get it on physical media as boxed edition, with manual, poster and other goodies.

10.11.2025 - Boom Special Edition (Commodore 64) Review - video by 'BastichB 64K'
Review for this upcoming 2025 December release of "Boom Special Edition", an enhanced update of the early '90s shoot 'em up on the Commodore 64.

09.11.2025 - Plus/4 game 'Landit' released - free for download
'Landit' is a modern remake of an old BASIC game 'Land It' from 1999 by the same author. Land your aircraft on different levels before the fuel runs out.

09.11.2025 - One Chip Amiga Kickstart Switcher & an A600/A1200 Boot Selector - video by 'Jan Beta'
Jan is making a single chip Amiga Kickstart switcher and trying out a boot selector for the A600 and A1200.

09.11.2025 - Amiga game 'The Holy Cube Deluxe' released - free for download
'The Holy Cube Deluxe' is a one button action puzzler. It was first released for C64 in 2023, the game got now ported to Amiga, where the endless game was 'transfered' into a level based game.

09.11.2025 - C64 game 'El Chef' - demo version released for download
In this delirious platformer, you control The Chef, a friendly cook with a big mustache and a fiery temper. Your mission: collect all the bags of flour and magic eggs before you burn the cake!

08.11.2025 - Amiga game 'Phantom Leap' released
'Phantom Leap' is a new platformer adventure for the Amiga, made by using Scorpion Engine, that combines classic platforming action with fast reflexes, precise jumps, and the unique Phantom Leap, which catapults players to higher platforms or over chasms in a flash. The game is available as digital download, or as boxed version. The physical edition of Phantom Leap comes as a collector's box with a retro-style printed manual and other lovely extras that perfectly round out the gaming experience. If you want to test the game first, you can get a demo version via download here.