by Retro32UK | May 3, 2023 | Amiga BBS
Retro32 is proud to announce the opening of our very own BBS (Bulletin Board System). Running on MysticBBS, the board is focused on the Amiga community – offering an alternative and laid-back approach without the complications of modern social media platforms...
by Retro32UK | Apr 30, 2023 | A500 Mini
AGS version 2 is finally here! After just 173 days since the release of AGS 1.5, version 2.0 of the epic AGS has been released. Created by the legend of Paul Vince, AGS offers a simple games launcher (iGame) and a fully featured (and hi-resolution) Amiga desktop...
by Retro32UK | Mar 5, 2023 | Demoscene
If you’re in the Amiga scene there’s a high probability that you’ll know of h0ffman. Musician, coder, DJ and all round nice guy. In this video from RMC h0ffman looks back on his history with the demoscene, music, games and everything in between....
by Retro32UK | Mar 5, 2023 | PiStorm32
Check out our latest video showing the PiStorm32 performance on a PiStorm32 Lite / Raspberry Pi3A+ and Musashi. Figures are compatible with the 500 PiStorm but IMO feels like a much more mature product. This solution has already taken over daily duties from my TF1260....
by Retro32UK | Feb 28, 2023 | PiStorm32
Firstly, I’d like to give thanks to Claude Schwarz and the whole team involved in the PiStorm project. Without their hard work, dedication and devotion to the project there would be no PiStorm32. We, I, salute you all. You can follow Claude on Twitter...
by Retro32UK | Feb 24, 2023 | Staff Projects
If you’ve been following me on social media, you’ll have seen that I’ve been dipping my toe into the world of SMD soldering and recapping. It’s been a steep learning curve but I’ve managed to stumble my way through it with a little help...
by Retro32UK | Feb 23, 2023 | Retro Gaming
Retro gaming has seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years, with many gamers seeking out classic consoles and games from the 80s and 90s. One of the key considerations for retro gaming enthusiasts is choosing the right display for their vintage consoles. While...
by Retro32UK | Feb 22, 2023 | SPAG
After the astounding success of their inaugural meet, the crew over at SPAG (Stamford Peterborough Amiga Group) have confirmed their next meeting – SPAG 2: Electric Boogaloo. Once again, this FREE event will be hosted at the Italian Community Centre in...
by Retro32UK | Feb 13, 2023 | Amiga Resources
As much as I love the timeless design of the newer Amigas (600 onwards) they have a major flaw that can affect their performance and longevity: SMD capacitors. Capacitors are electronic components that store and release electric charge. They are essential for...
by Retro32UK | Feb 12, 2023 | Amiga Resources
Why do our old consoles go yellow? Plastics are widely used in a variety of applications due to their low cost, lightweight, and durability. However, one common issue faced by plastic manufacturers and consumers is the yellowing of plastic products. The yellowing of...