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Grand Theft Auto IV RTX Remix mod receives massive graphics update with 24K+ texture improvements www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/11/g...
Grand Theft Auto IV RTX Remix mod receives massive graphics update with 24K+ texture improvements
More than a decade and a half after its original release, Grand Theft Auto IV continues to thrive on PC thanks to one of the most dedicated modd
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February 11, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Grand Theft Auto IV RTX Remix mod receives massive graphics update with 24K+ texture improvements www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/11/g...
Emu68 Alpha update marks major step forward in emulator performance #Amiga #retronews www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/11/e...
Emu68 Alpha update marks major step forward in emulator performance
The release of Emu68 1.1.0-alpha.1 (by Michal Schulz) marks an important development milestone for the project, bringing a wide range of performance optimizat
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February 11, 2026 at 3:59 PM
Emu68 Alpha update marks major step forward in emulator performance #Amiga #retronews www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/11/e...
Amiga programming returns: ACE BASIC compiler 2.8.0 brings new capabilities www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/10/a...
Amiga programming returns: ACE BASIC compiler 2.8.0 brings new capabilities
In a tech world where frameworks become “legacy” roughly three weeks after release, the appearance of a new Amiga BASIC compiler update feels almost reb
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February 10, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Amiga programming returns: ACE BASIC compiler 2.8.0 brings new capabilities www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/10/a...
AmigaOne PowerPC and Linux in 2026: distros, hardware, and community www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/10/a...
AmigaOne PowerPC and Linux in 2026: distros, hardware, and community
In a computing world dominated by Intel/AMD and ARM-based mobile chips, the idea of buying a new desktop powered by a PowerPC processor may seem unusual. Yet
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February 10, 2026 at 4:46 PM
AmigaOne PowerPC and Linux in 2026: distros, hardware, and community www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/10/a...
The forgotten age of Macintosh clones: faster, cheaper—and doomed www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/10/t...
The forgotten age of Macintosh clones: faster, cheaper—and doomed
In the mid-90s, something strange happened in the carefully controlled universe of Apple computers: Apple allowed other companies to build Macintosh-compatibl
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February 10, 2026 at 4:43 PM
The forgotten age of Macintosh clones: faster, cheaper—and doomed www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/10/t...
Top PlayStation 2 soundtracks that changed video game music forever www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/10/t...
Top PlayStation 2 soundtracks that changed video game music forever
The PlayStation 2 didn’t just define the 2000s—it practically soundtracked them. Long before Spotify playlists followed us everywhere, man
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February 10, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Top PlayStation 2 soundtracks that changed video game music forever www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/10/t...
Bash Moto combines racing and beat ’em up action in a nostalgic 90s throwback www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/09/b...
Bash Moto combines racing and beat ’em up action in a nostalgic 90s throwback
There was a time when racing games weren’t polite. Back in the 90s, finishing first wasn’t enough—you also had to survive the ride. Classic titles like
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February 9, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Bash Moto combines racing and beat ’em up action in a nostalgic 90s throwback www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/09/b...
#3DO console history: how a revolutionary system lost the console war www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/09/3...
3DO console history: how a revolutionary system lost the console war
In 1993, the future of gaming seemed to arrive wrapped in sleek plastic and a surprisingly heavy price tag. The 3DO Interactive Multiplayer promised something
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February 9, 2026 at 4:19 PM
#3DO console history: how a revolutionary system lost the console war www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/09/3...
BeOS vs. NeXT: the 1996 decision that determined Apple’s future #beos #MAC #Apple #Haiku #NEXT #retro www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/09/b...
BeOS vs. NeXT: the 1996 decision that determined Apple’s future
In the winter of 1996, the halls of Apple Inc. didn’t feel like the headquarters of a future trillion-dollar company. They felt more like a very stylish wai
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February 9, 2026 at 4:09 PM
PowerPC performance: did it finally make the Apple Mac a gaming machine? #apple #mac #PowerPC #gaming #retrogaming www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/08/p...
PowerPC performance: did it finally make the Apple Mac a gaming machine?
For decades, the phrase “Mac gaming” sounded a bit like “diet water”—technically possible, but not something anyone got very excited about. Through
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February 8, 2026 at 4:10 PM
PowerPC performance: did it finally make the Apple Mac a gaming machine? #apple #mac #PowerPC #gaming #retrogaming www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/08/p...
Tony Hawk’s Pro #Skater (1999): a cultural turning point for games www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/08/t...
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater (1999): a cultural turning point for games
In the late 1990s, sports video games were predictable. Football, basketball, and racing titles dominated store shelves, each striving for realism, licensed t
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February 8, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Tony Hawk’s Pro #Skater (1999): a cultural turning point for games www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/08/t...
Elon Musk’s first computer: how a Commodore VIC-20 sparked a tech visionary #vic20 #Commodore #Telsa #spaceX www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/08/e...
Elon Musk’s first computer: how a Commodore VIC-20 sparked a tech visionary
In the early 1980s, long before reusable rockets, electric vehicle revolutions, and global satellite networks, a young boy sat in front of a modest beige comp
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February 8, 2026 at 3:39 PM
Elon Musk’s first computer: how a Commodore VIC-20 sparked a tech visionary #vic20 #Commodore #Telsa #spaceX www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/08/e...
The secret history of Grand Theft Auto: how chaos built a gaming legend #GTA #playstation #retrogaming www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/08/t...
The secret history of Grand Theft Auto: how chaos built a gaming legend
In the mid-1990s, a group of developers crowded around a monitor in a modest development studio, watching a playtester do something unexpected. The tester ign
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February 8, 2026 at 3:33 PM
The secret history of Grand Theft Auto: how chaos built a gaming legend #GTA #playstation #retrogaming www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/08/t...
How #Microsoft went public in early 1986 and transformed the global software industry #windows #billgates #nasdaq #IPO www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/08/h...
How Microsoft went public in early 1986 and transformed the global software industry
In early 1986, nothing looked particularly historic from the outside. Office workers arrived with coffee, traders prepared for another day of numbers flying
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February 8, 2026 at 3:19 PM
How #Microsoft went public in early 1986 and transformed the global software industry #windows #billgates #nasdaq #IPO www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/08/h...
How Joyce Weisbecker became the first #woman to design commercial #games #70s #retrogaming www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/08/h...
How Joyce Weisbecker became the first Woman to design commercial games
For decades, the origin story of the video-game industry has followed a familiar script: a handful of young male programmers working in research labs and star
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February 8, 2026 at 3:08 PM
How Joyce Weisbecker became the first #woman to design commercial #games #70s #retrogaming www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/08/h...
Can the Commodore Amiga 1200 still work as a #server in 2026? www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/07/c...
Can the Commodore Amiga 1200 still work as a server in 2026?
Turning a 1992 home computer into a working network server sounds like the sort of idea you come up with at 2 a.m., somewhere between nostalgia and curiosity.
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February 7, 2026 at 6:36 PM
Can the Commodore Amiga 1200 still work as a #server in 2026? www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/07/c...
Double Baboon Ninja hands-on: pixel-perfect retro action on the #Amiga www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/07/d...
Double Baboon Ninja hands-on: pixel-perfect retro action on the Amiga
The opening seconds of Double Baboon Ninja feel like stepping into an alternate timeline—one where the Amiga never faded, arcades still dominate living room
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February 7, 2026 at 6:25 PM
Double Baboon Ninja hands-on: pixel-perfect retro action on the #Amiga www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/07/d...
How the Commodore Amiga was used by #NASA: the untold space technology story www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/07/h...
How the Commodore Amiga was used by NASA: the untold space technology story
When people think about NASA computing, they usually imagine massive supercomputers humming behind glass walls, blinking consoles in mission control, and mach
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February 7, 2026 at 6:04 PM
How the Commodore Amiga was used by #NASA: the untold space technology story www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/07/h...
The cartridge revolution: how Jerry Lawson shaped the future of gaming www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/07/t... #blackhistorymonth #Atari #nintendo #SEGA
The cartridge revolution: how Jerry Lawson shaped the future of gaming
In the early 1970s, video games were a bit like disposable cameras: fun for a moment, but once you’d used them, that was it. If you wanted a new experience,
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February 7, 2026 at 5:44 PM
The cartridge revolution: how Jerry Lawson shaped the future of gaming www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/07/t... #blackhistorymonth #Atari #nintendo #SEGA
Bootblock Rebels: a Kickstarter tribute to the Amiga underground www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/06/b...
Bootblock Rebels: a Kickstarter tribute to the Amiga underground
In the long history of computing, the official story usually belongs to companies, hardware launches, and blockbuster games. But ask anyone who grew up around
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February 6, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Bootblock Rebels: a Kickstarter tribute to the Amiga underground www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/06/b...
Why Alexey Pajitnov never created Tetris 2, despite Tetris’ massive success www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/05/w...
Why Alexey Pajitnov never created Tetris 2, despite Tetris’ massive success
When people think of video game sequels, they usually think bigger, louder, faster. More explosions. More features. More everything. But Tetris — the quiet,
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February 5, 2026 at 3:44 PM
Why Alexey Pajitnov never created Tetris 2, despite Tetris’ massive success www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/05/w...
AmigaOS 1.1 at 40: the forgotten update that saved the #Commodore #Amiga platform www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/05/a...
AmigaOS 1.1 at 40: the forgotten update that saved the Amiga platform
In february 1986—forty years ago now—Commodore International did something profoundly unglamorous but absolutely essential: it fixed things. Not with a fl
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February 5, 2026 at 3:10 PM
AmigaOS 1.1 at 40: the forgotten update that saved the #Commodore #Amiga platform www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/05/a...
The dark secret behind #retro consoles with massive game libraries www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/04/t...
The dark secret behind retro consoles with massive game libraries
If you’ve ever seen a retro game console advertising “10,000 GAMES INCLUDED” for the price of a mildly fancy pizza, you probably felt a brief moment of
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February 4, 2026 at 6:09 PM
The dark secret behind #retro consoles with massive game libraries www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/04/t...
Inside the #PlayStation OS: how #BSD changed Sony’s consoles forever www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/04/i...
Inside the PlayStation OS: how BSD changed Sony’s consoles forever
When Sony launched the PlayStation 4, it wasn’t just a new console generation—it was a philosophical reset. One of the biggest, quietest changes was the o
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February 4, 2026 at 5:12 PM
Inside the #PlayStation OS: how #BSD changed Sony’s consoles forever www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/04/i...
How mindset, not technology, doomed the #Commodore Amiga in #America www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/04/h...
How mindset, not technology, doomed the Commodore Amiga in America
The story of the Amiga in the United States is often told as a tragedy of bad management or missed opportunities. While those elements are real, they don’t
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February 4, 2026 at 5:11 PM
How mindset, not technology, doomed the #Commodore Amiga in #America www.generationamiga.com/2026/02/04/h...