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09.10.2026 - C64 game 'Mappy' released
'Mappy' is the C64 port of the 1983 platform video game developed and published by Namco for arcades. Mappy, a police mouse, is tasked with recovering stolen items from a mansion that serves as a hideout for a gang of thieving cats. This is an unofficial fan port, made for fun and given away for free. It is not for sale, but you can get the game as digital download while donating some bucks (name your own price) to support the developer.

09.10.2026 - 'Buckshot Roulette' - port for Plus/4 released
'Buckshot Roulette' is a tabletop horror game created by Mike Klubnika. It's an attempts to re-design the infamous game of Russian Roulette, replacing the traditional revolver with a proper 12-gauge pump-action shotgun. The game takes place at the top of an underground nightclub, where the metal railings tremble to the pulse of long lost drum machines. A crooked AI dealer is waiting for you. Will you meet them? Ko-Ko has been fascinated both by the simple, yet tricky, mechanics of the game's design, and by the adult oriented theme creating such a sordid atmosphere around it. hence, he managed an initial C64 version of it, before getting seized by the siren's songs of his ancient love: the Plus/4

08.10.2026 - 'Bruce Lee' for Amiga released
Bruce Lee is a famous platform game written by Ron J. Fortier for Atari 8-bit computers and published in 1984 by Datasoft. Now we get an Amiga (OCS/ECS/AGA) port based on Kagesan's Sega Master System version from 2015. Stear the eponymous martial artist from chamber to chamber in a wizard's tower, seeking to claim infinite wealth and the secret of immortality, while beating up the Ninja and The Green Yamo. You can get the game as digital download for little money (name your own price) to support the developer.

08.10.2026 - 'Centipede' for Amiga released
Atari's classic 1980s hit Centipede for OCS/ECS/AGA Amiga computers. Shoot the advancing centipede to progress through the levels. Watch out for spiders, fleas and scorpions! Everything from the arcade original is present, also with high score saving to disk. You can get the game as digital download for a bargain (name your own price) to support the developer.

07.10.2026 - 'Fishing Derby - Amiga Edition' released
Fishing Derby – Amiga Edition is an enhanced remake of Activision's 1980 Atari 2600 classic, written in 68000 assembly and enhanced for the Commodore Amiga (OCS, ECS or AGA). The rules are the 2600's, with Amiga presentation: a dithered sky gradient with drifting clouds, shimmering ripples, rising bubbles, fishermen who crank their reels, and a great white that bites, chews (longer for bigger fish) and then heads over to bother the other side.

07.10.2026 - 'Tetris' arcade port for Amiga released
Tihis is the 1988 Atari Games arcade Tetris, faithfully converted to Amiga (1 MB, OCS/ECS/AGA)classic machines. Same rules, same speed, same random pieces, same music: the original arcade program, converted to run natively. Available as digital download for little money (name your own price) to support the developer, not only for Amiga, but also for PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16 and Mega Drive / Genesis

07.10.2026 - Video: Rolling Thunder Amiga AGA port WIP
Rolling Thunder is a 1986 run and gun video game developed and published by Namco for arcades. It was released by Atari Games in North America. Now developer jotd666, who already delivered a lot of great arcade ports like Commandom, Ghosts'n'Goblins, Track'N'Field, Bad Dudes vs Dragonninja, Gyruss and more, is working on an Amiga port. Current status: some graphical glitches and sprite priorities but the logic is here.

07.10.2026 - C64 game 'U-Boat Raider' released
In 'U-Boat Raider' you take command of a World War II U-boat in the dangerous waters of the North Atlantic. Patrol for merchant convoys, line up your targets through the periscope, and launch torpedoes before their escorts close in. Every attack carries a risk. Destroyers hunt you with sonar and depth charges, battleships return fire, and hidden mines threaten your route to resupply. Choose your targets, aim carefully, and know when to dive. Featuring classic C64 graphics, SID sound effects, and joystick controls, U-Boat Raider challenges you to sink 550,000 GRT of enemy shipping and return from patrol.

07.10.2026 - 'Star Trek Judgement Rites' arrives on Amiga (via Interpreter)
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary was the first game of a two game adventure series from Interplay. This first part was released for Amiga AGA in the 1990ies. The second part, Judgment Rites, was never released. This download is the interpreter, which you can get for some bucks (name your own price) to support the developer, and to play this game on your Amiga you'll also need the 68k-Macintosh-Version of this game. The ISO you'll find on Macintosh Garden or Macintosh Repository as Toast-Image in a SIT archive.

06.10.2026 - C64 game 'Gate Game' released
'Gate Game' is a logic puzzler for C64. Switch gates to control the flow of electricity. You can get them as digital download for little money (name your own price) to support the developer.

06.10.2026 - VIC-20 game 'QueenStrike20' released
'QueenStrike20' brings fast, frantic fixed-screen arcade shooting to the 32K Expanded Commodore VIC-20. Inspired by the evolution of classic early-1980s space shooters, QueenStrike20 goes far beyond simple formation shooting with full 8-direction movement, enemy capture mechanics, multiple special weapons, changing attack formations, reverse-scrolling stages and increasingly aggressive enemy behaviour. You can get the game as digital download for a fair price to support the developer, but you are also able to download a free demo version to test it first.

06.10.2026 - 'Tricky Tetris' - game for C64 and Plus/4 released
Tricky Tetris is a complete Tetris game for the Commodore 64 / Plus/4 and Ultimate 64, created by Zsolt Tarczali in 2026. It has everything you would expect from Tetris: falling pieces, levels, hold, line clearing, high scores and increasingly fast gameplay. But there is one important difference: the game occasionally plays tricks on you. You can get them as digital download for a bargain (name your own price) to support the developer.

06.10.2026 - Protovision Shop: Galencia is back
The acclaimed Galaga-inspired C64 action shooter Galencia by Jason Aldred is fully back in stock – including the disk version! All boxed editions are packed with a 16-page full-color manual, a glass-surface coaster, a small metal bee, and a sticker. If you want the ultimate package, grab one of the special editions bundling the cartridge with the disk – plus a space amulet to keep your luck up in the later levels. All editions are PAL and NTSC compatible and include digital images of the tape and disk versions.

06.10.2026 - C64 game 'Loukoumas' released
'Loukoumas' is a new platformer for C64, about a plump, overweight European Shorthair with short legs, enormous eyes and an unappeasable love of cured meats that has been woken by a rumble in his own stomach. You can get them as digital download for little money (name your own price) to support the developer.

06.10.2026 - New at AMIGAstore.eu - Framethrower 600 for Amiga 600 with PiStorm
Framethrower is a video output solution that works as a scandoubler, capturing the native 15kHz signal and automatically switching between OCS/ECS and RTG screen modes. Framethrower eliminates the need for multiple video outputs by providing both modes through the Raspberry Pi HDMI connector.