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A Commodore Amiga FPGA remake is now possible thanks to new landmark agreements
Landmark licensing agreements have been reached between Commodore International, Amiga Corporation, and Hyperion Entertainment, paving the way for potential FPGA remakes of the Commodore Amiga. These deals clarify intellectual property rights for software and trademarks, removing barriers for Commodore International to create modern hardware versions. Hyperion Entertainment will continue developing AmigaOS 4 under license.
Canadian Board Game Publisher Analog Game Studios Announces Chinese Edition of Centrix
Canadian board game publisher Analog Game Studios has announced a licensing agreement with Chinese publisher Yaofish for a Chinese edition of their award-winning board game Centrix. The new edition, themed around a family hill climbing race, will be released in China this July and features new artwork and production tailored for the Chinese market.
No, that "Lenovo" retro handheld seemingly filled with illegal ROMs at Aliexpress isn't fake
Lenovo has confirmed that a retro handheld sold on AliExpress under its brand, the "G02," is officially licensed but produced through a regional agreement for the China market only. The device has drawn scrutiny due to concerns that it comes pre-loaded with illegal ROMs, a practice common with similar devices from third-party sellers. Lenovo is reportedly investigating the use of its brand in connection with these potentially infringing games.