Posts Tagged “Amiga”

I was a big fan of Stunt Car Racer on th…

I was a big fan of Stunt Car Racer on the C64, and later played it on the Amiga too but I never knew about Stunt Car Racer TNT. TNT is an extra tracks mod of the Amiga version released a few years ago by AmiGer. Here’s his announcement post: Stunt Car Racer TNT (The [...]

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Cannon Fodder theme by Press Play On Tape

Thanks David for the comment linking to this video. It’s so great it deserves a post of it’s own. Press Play On Tape get on stage with Jon Hare and play the Cannon Fodder theme with game controllers. Playstation and Xbox controllers of various types were used as well as a retro arcade joystick played [...]

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Extreme Cannon Fodder

David produced a montage of great clips from Geoff’s Youtube channel and played the old Cannon Fodder theme tune in the background. I can’t believe this hasn’t been done before but maybe the average Youtuber is too young to remember this classic Amiga game! Geoff himself used the same tune in this Squad Rush video [...]

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Hours of fun with Syndicate

Have Macbook. Check. Have DOSBox. Check. Have external mouse. Check. Have Syndicate. Check. Syndicate is a game I played a lot in the early nineties. I was never any good at games (some things never change!), but this is one of the few games I stuck with and managed to finish. The original game came [...]

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Batman: Arkham Asylum reviews roll in

Oh yes, I remember well the original Batman The Movie game. Bloody good it was, even if I didn’t get that far in it. Amazing music to top it all off. I can still hear the first level beat in my head all these years later. I only played it on the C64 but the [...]

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State of the Art by Spaceballs

This Amiga demo blew me away when I first saw it. There are better ones out there but I think the dancing figures were such an unusual feature at the time it struck a chord with a lot of people. Check out the follow up demo, Nine Fingers and other releases by Spaceballs. Of course, [...]

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Xenon 2 Megablast

Xenon 2 Megablast. If you know this game, you’ll know the soundtrack. This game by The Bitmap Brothers had great title music by “Bomb The Bass”. It was a shoot ‘em up released in 1989 although I didn’t play it until years later when I played it on the Atari ST and years later before [...]

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