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68K+ A1200 Build, which would be best?

So I have been thinking about doing a new A1200 build some point this year, (i got to wait for A1200.net to get me the Cd32 addition case) but have been debating about what to put in it, the new 68K+ platforms are all offering their own unique features and qualities, Pi5 / mini x86…
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A1200 / The A1200 / A1200NG

North West Computer Museum Commodore Day ( NWAG meeting) End of February I was lucky enough to attend the latest mini North West Amiga Group meeting at the North West Computer History Museum in Leigh, England. Although this mini Amiga event had happened before at this place, every time it has been on previously, I…
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Here to a Happy 2025

So it’s nearly 2025, or it is by the time you read it, the big 40th Year of Amiga, I’ve already seen plans being made for multiple Amiga shows around the world to celebrate this fact. I hope to go to the UK, Kickstarter show again, and I’m making plans to attend the German 40th…
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Its kinda amazing…

You know, sometime it’s kinda amazing what still goes on in the Amiga World. In a way I feel for the size of its market and what happened to it official owners and lack of any real direction of the platform for the last 30 years, the division that created, the lack of sometime progress…
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68K+ and Zzap

So I recently got to go to ZZap live 2024 event in the Uk, more aimed at the Commodore 64 scene but also is an Amiga show. Ran by Fusion Books. It was quite well attended. I missed most of the talks and the one I did catch I was at the back. Bit of…
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Kickstart 2 & Classic Next Gen Amigas?

So just a few weeks ago, I got to go to the Amiga Kickstart show in the Uk, no2. It was another successful event, it was great to see a high attendance and always reassuring you’re not the only mad Amiga fan. I feel like I didn’t take as many photos as I did last…
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Sometimes you just can’t go back :(

One of the biggest things that kinda upsets me is I cant go back to some of my fondest gaming memories I had on the Amiga. Its a great shame, but there two games in particular that come mind that I really have tried going back to and re-enjoying but they just don’t hold up…
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Amiga Game Awards?

So I just watched a bit of this years gaming awards, I starting to feel Im nearly getting to old for the new games now, I dont like most new games, there getting to be too many menus and levelling up systems you seem to have to manage now, games have also gotten too big…
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AmigaCD32 30 Years on…

Way back in September 1993, Commodore rolled there final dice and tried to enter the console market. So I wanted to ask the question, did the AmigaCD32 have any chance of success? What was the best CD32 game, best to push the hardware? and best Gameplay? Which I mostly agree with. Both the A1200 and…
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Kickstart 1 – UK Amiga Show

So the UK has finally got an Amiga event! Ever since the last World of Amiga show ended, there has been a bit of lack of a big Amiga show in the UK, apart from a few anniversary events and of course loads of User Group meetings, Amiga shows in the UK have been very…
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