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Wings of Fear 3D Pistons at dawn - If you loved Wings on the Amiga, then this upcoming by SteveB and Roar Tjørhom might be worth checking out!
Wings of Fear 3D - Pistons at Dawn is an upcoming flight combat game for AGA Amiga systems, developed by Steve Birch and Roar Tjørhom. The game will feature a dual-perspective structure with 3D dogfights and 2D bombing runs, aiming to push classic hardware to its limits.
Vector Dreams - A new Amiga game as a 1st place winner in the Posadas 2026 Homebrew Games competition
Vector Dreams, a new Amiga action platformer developed by LaGuiri and Fireboy, won first place at the Posadas 2026 Homebrew Games competition. The game is available for download and features a distinctive visual aesthetic and technical ambition, though its soundtrack has received mixed feedback.
Neo Turbo Challenge - Lotus homage game is teased for the amiga
German developer Cego is creating 'Neo Turbo Challenge,' a new Amiga racing game that serves as an homage to the Lotus Turbo Challenge series. The game aims for 50 FPS on 68030/50MHz hardware and will feature network multiplayer and a level editor. Currently in alpha, the engine is being refined to replicate and enhance the classic driving mechanics.
I-Gunnar - Paulthetall is working on a Dune 2 inspiration for Apollo V2/V4 Amiga's
I-Gunnar is a new real-time strategy demo for advanced Amiga hardware, inspired by Dune 2 and developed by paulthetall. It pays tribute to Gunnar von Boehn and Apollo Computer's work on revitalizing the Amiga ecosystem with the 68080 CPU. The game is built using the open-source code from Arrakis and is tailored for Apollo and Vampire systems, featuring "Dune 2 like" graphics and "Command & Conquer" vibes.
Amiga Man - A megaman like game is teased as an early prototype for the Amiga by MainakeProject
MainakeProject has unveiled Amiga Man, a new platformer inspired by the Mega Man series, as an early prototype for the Amiga. A playable demo was prepared for the Posadas 2026 tech event, featuring one full level and bosses, though the creator acknowledges significant work remains to meet modern homebrew standards. The team is rebalancing difficulty based on feedback and plans to release an updated public download soon with additional features like parallax scrolling.
Raiden - A brilliant Arcade Shoot 'em up is partially recovered as an Amiga & Atari Falcon preview
Two unreleased 1990s computer ports of the arcade shoot 'em up Raiden for the Commodore Amiga and Atari Falcon have been recovered and added to digital archives as preview downloads. Developed by Imagitec Design, these mid-90s ports were famously shelved due to a shifting gaming market, though a one-level demo of the Amiga version and three levels of the Atari Falcon version are now preserved.
Commando - 1980's military shooter by Capcom is getting an Amiga AGA edition via JOTD
Developer JOTD is creating an enhanced AGA edition of Capcom's classic vertical shooter Commando for the Amiga, specifically targeting the Amiga 1200 and 4000. This conversion aims to be more arcade-faithful than previous home ports, utilizing JOTD's specialized porting techniques and Z80 assembly-to-68000 binary conversion efforts. While still in early stages with visual glitches, the project shows high potential for an arcade-accurate experience.
Ramizes - Tutankham inspiration and winner of ROMA.EXE 2026 demo'd for the Amiga
A playable demo for the Amiga game "Ramizes" has been released, developed by Pawel Tukatsch. This title won the ROMA.EXE 2026 game competition and serves as a tribute to Konami's 1982 arcade classic, Tutankham. The game is optimized for vintage Commodore hardware, requiring modest specifications.
Mission Alien - An Action Shooter is in development by Matze1887 for the Amiga [UPDATE]
Matze1887 is developing an action shooter titled Mission Alien for the Amiga, with a new demo recently updated on itch.io. The game is expected to launch between 2026 and 2027 and features detailed levels and various enemies.
Diskutera – Vilka mindre titlar är måsten i din bok?
This article discusses the value of lesser-known or 'hidden gem' video games, contrasting them with large AAA titles. It highlights obscure early open-world games like Hunter on Amiga as examples of smaller titles that can be highly significant to players.
Metro Siege - A 16-bit Beat 'em Up for Amiga, Neo Geo, and PC. Smashes Kickstarter goal!
The highly anticipated Metro Siege Kickstarter campaign has successfully surpassed its funding goal, demonstrating strong demand for classic 16-bit beat 'em ups. Developed by BitBeamCannon, the game is being created for Amiga, Neo Geo, and PC, with the digital PC version granting access to all three platforms. The developers are implementing unique gameplay and visual differences across each version to offer distinct experiences.
The City of Gold - Part 1 - A cRPG adventure from Per Holmström (Grottkräl) for the Amiga
Per Holmström, also known as Grottkräl, has released The City of Gold Part 1, a new computer role-playing game adventure for the Amiga. The game features a classic adventure style with a modern narrative and user-friendly gameplay, developed using the DAAD Ready engine under strict technical limitations.
Stunt Car Racer (Framerate Unleashed) - Unlocks the framerate to 50/60 FPS on the Amiga!
A new modification called 'Framerate Unleashed' has been released for the classic Amiga game Stunt Car Racer, developed by Vesuri. This patch allows the game to run at a smoother 50 or 60 frames per second without altering the original game speed or physics. The upgrade requires high-end Amiga setups with fast CPUs and memory to function effectively.
81-year-old developer makes sequel to ZX Spectrum classic after 40 year wait
81-year-old programmer Colin Porch, who worked on the original 1980s ZX Spectrum game Head Over Heels, has released a sequel titled Return To Blacktooth: A Head Over Heels Adventure after nearly 40 years. Development initially began in 1989 but was abandoned until Porch was inspired to finish it, securing permission from the IP rights holders. The game is available on itch.io and will receive a physical release from Thalamus Digital Publishing.
The Morning Star - A classic text adventure for many different retro systems by Dareint!
The new dark fantasy text adventure game, The Morning Star, has been released for classic retro systems including the Amiga, Atari ST, Amstrad, Commodore 64, MSX, and ZX Spectrum. The game features text-driven exploration, illustrated backdrops, inventory management, and puzzle-solving, with a narrative focused on stopping the spread of the Void.
Roc'NRope - A 1983 platformer developed and published by Konami for arcades has arrived on the Amiga via JOTD
The classic 1983 Konami arcade platformer Roc'NRope has been released for the Amiga by developer JOTD. This conversion serves as a smaller project for JOTD after completing work on a Ghosts'N'Goblins AGA port. The Amiga version aims for visual and gameplay parity with the original arcade release.
Parasol Superstars review – Cute Curated Collection
Parasol Superstars is a curated collection featuring the arcade titles Spica Adventure and Parasol Stars: The Story of Bubble Bobble III, offering a nostalgic look at classic platformers. Both games have been updated with modern features like save states and rewind, making them accessible for new players while retaining their original charm.
The Last Ninja Collection Review – Blast From the Past
The Last Ninja Collection offers a nostalgic trip for fans of 1980s and 1990s home computer games, featuring the original trilogy, a remake, and other titles like International Karate+. While International Karate+ remains a strong multiplayer experience, the core Last Ninja games' design, particularly their challenging controls and pixel-perfect jumping, has not aged well, though a save option is included.
Roc'NRope - A 1983 platformer developed and published by Konami for arcades is coming to the Amiga via JOTD
Developer JOTD is porting the 1983 Konami arcade platformer Roc'NRope to the Amiga. This conversion serves as a smaller project for JOTD after completing the Ghosts'N'Goblins AGA port, with the developer praising Konami's clean original code. The game is already playable and will be released once a download is available.
ECLIPTIC - A turn based tactical combat and role playing game arrives on the Amiga
Ecliptic, a new turn-based tactical combat and role-playing game developed by bwldrbst, has been released for the Commodore Amiga. The game features retro-futuristic sci-fi aesthetics inspired by films like Aliens and draws gameplay inspiration from classics such as Space Crusade and UFO: Enemy Unknown. It requires Amiga OS 3.1 or greater and 2MB of RAM, with an Amiga 1200 and extra fast RAM recommended for optimal performance.
