by Retro32UK | Sep 29, 2020 | Amiga
If there’s one thing you’ll know as an Amiga “enthusiast” is just how expensive our hobby is becoming. Many moons ago you could buy into Amiga ecosystem with a preloved Amiga 500 for less than £50 and enjoy the delights of the Amiga without...
by Retro32UK | Sep 17, 2020 | Amiga, Gaming
With all the hype around the release/port of Turrican I thought I should give the original and best version of this epic shooter a blast for the first time in nearly 30 years. I shouldn’t have bothered really, I suck at this game. Like really. Beautiful...
by Retro32UK | Sep 7, 2020 | Amiga
Ruff ‘N’ Tumble is one of those games I love the look at but I’m ABSOLUTELY shit at playing. Our Hero Ruff Rogers is on a mission to save an alien planet from the evil Dr Destiny, he might just do it without me at the controls. Stunning graphics and...
by Retro32UK | Aug 17, 2020 | Gaming
I remember seeing my first glimpse of Mortal Kombat in a video rental store in Hamilton Hill, Western Australia nearly 30 years ago. The arcade cabinet was surrounded by kids 5 deep all eager to take on the Goro in this ultraviolet and hyper-realistic fighting game....
by Retro32UK | Aug 15, 2020 | Buyers Guide
With just 132 days until Christmas, we thought we’d compile a list of the top 10 retro gaming gifts actually worth buying. If like me you’re fed up with the usual retro gaming gifts only worthy of the bin (talking to you fake NES mini from Amazon)...
by Retro32UK | Jul 30, 2020 | Demoscene
Just when you think you’ve seen all the most creative demos, out pops something like this. Newtron’s – Music Box combines both an epic soundtrack with a very original UI offering to the ability to turn off and on tracks together with some portly...
by Retro32UK | Jul 29, 2020 | Amiga, Gaming
Time and time again Pinball Dreams pops up in every list of the best Amiga 500 games. It’s easy to see why, featuring 4 beautiful tables: Ignition, Steel Wheel, Beat Box & Nightmare, Pinball Dreams offered hugely addictive gameplay and some glorious...
by Retro32UK | Jul 29, 2020 | Demoscene
If you were anything like me, X-Copy was one of the most used disks in your array of Amiga utilities. This stunning little Demo from Exit & Erotic pulls on my heart stings with cracking little demo. The UI is fully working with the ability to turn off tracks as...
by Retro32UK | Jul 8, 2020 | Sega
Some say never meet your childhood heroes, the case of Sonic the Hedgehog – they were wrong. It might be beautiful and vibrant colours from the RGB output, being wonderfully scaled by our Open Source Scan Converter (OSSC). It also might be that the original...
by Retro32UK | Jul 7, 2020 | Amiga 1200, Gaming
Having only ever played this game on the Sega Mega Drive as a kid, Aladdin on my Amiga 1200 certainly did not disappoint. The fluid movement of our boy theft is a testament to the developers and certainly does justice to the animation seen in the blockbuster...
