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A Story To Be Told: Legend of Falconia
2021 has been a superb period as far as Amiga games release. Not only did new games appear on the horizon, but the time was ripe also for retrieving great titles of the past. In particular, thanks to a very dedicated fan (and user), we were able to put our hands on an unpolished gem […]
A look at Lotus Turbo Challenge II
The first years of the ’90s were a gold mine as far as Amiga games were concerned and developers across Europe consistently released incredible titles. The second Lotus game was one of these, with its focus oriented to an arcade type of gameplay in which you had to complete different tracks in a series of […]
Unboxing Smarty And The Nasty Gluttons
The AmigaGuru’s gamer blog has certainly had a rough year so far when it comes to the actual content. Writing articles takes time and those that know me well knows that I refuse to post an article just for the sake of posting one, and yes, this is not a news site either which means […]
A Look At Rodland
Rod Land is a platform game originally developed and published in arcades by Jaleco in 1990. Following the success of the arcade, the game was ported to the Amiga and published by Storm in 1991. The player(s) control one or two fairies, armed with a magic wand (a rod), that has(have) the ability to freeze […]
A Look At All The Box Releases For Wiz – Quest For The Magic Lantern
Here is another article that has been sitting on my HDD for months (just been too busy with game dev and family etc) in a more or less finished state. Wiz – Quest For The Magic Lantern was Mutation Software’s first Amiga title since the late 90s and at launch, the game came out on […]
Inviyya Unboxing
Despite being announced and made available since last April, the boxed version of the game hit my doorstep only yesterday. It has been a long wait, for Inviyya is one of the most frantic and fun to play titles of the last months. Developed by Tigerskunk and published by Poly.Play, this software is an old-school […]
A Look At Whirlwind Snooker
“Without doubt, this is a seriously good simulation, but not devoid of humor. If you are taking too long, the snooker balls themselves develop faces and grin, grimace and stick out their tongues. And for those who want to show off their skills, there are numbers of trick shots with which to impress friends and […]
TOMAAATO MADNESS – TURBO TOMATO Review
I’ll start this review by going back, way back to the year 1995… The Amiga market was drying up and there was a trend of upcoming projects just vanishing from the lists in magazines, on newsgroups and so on which brings me to … A game by Halibut, yup that was the original team name […]