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🇦🇺 Retro computing All things Commodore & Amiga PC Dos gaming, early Windows & EXODOS. #amiga #commodore #retropc #msdos #exodos #retrogaming #amigagaming #amigademos #amigamusic #amigasoftware #amigahardware #pistorm32 #raspberrypi #winuae #amiberry

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MiDWaN @midwan.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
New release for the ZZ9000 #Amiga graphics and coprocessor card, coming tonight!
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MiDWaN @midwan.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 27/09/2026
Here you go! ZZ9000 Firmware and drivers v2.8.0: ko-fi.com/post/ZZ9000-v2-8-0-releas… #amiga #opensource #ZZ9000
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MiDWaN @midwan.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
I decided to finally release this beast of an update, before I go crazy: ko-fi.com/post/ZZ9000-... #Amiga #OpenSource #ZZ9000
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ZZ9000 v2.8.0 released
MiDWaN published a post on Ko-fi
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Boingball releases MintVID v1.4.0 for Amiga. MintVID is a multi-codec video player for accelerated 68k Amigas It supports native chipset and RTG output, local files, HTTP/HTTPS, HLS, IPTV and public YouTube playback. #amiga #retrocomputing www.youtube.com/watch?v=F59S...
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YouTube on an Amiga A1200?! MintVID 1.4.0 – AGA, HAM8 & PiStorm 600
YouTube video by BoingBall
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
More from Reassembler on YT about reactivating Sonic's Secret Recording Code. #amiga #retrocomputing www.youtube.com/watch?v=0O-Z...
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I've reactivated Sonic's Secret Recording Code...
YouTube video by reassembler
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Watching Doug's review of Amelinium Browser Update for Amiga #amiga #retrocomputing www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvGC...
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Amiga as a Daily Driver: Amelinium Browser YouTube Update!
YouTube video by 10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast
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Steve Higgins @higgybristol.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
A new #Amiga disk copying utility? No! Wrong! It's my next monthly #AMOS release coming in October. Seeking out bad sectors has never been so much fun!
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The Oasis BBS @theoasisbbs.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Emu68 Imager Speeds Up PiStorm SD Card Setup #Emu68 #PiStorm #Amiga #AmigaOS #RetroComputing theoasisbbs.com/emu68-imager...
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Emu68 Imager Speeds Up PiStorm SD Card Setup - The Oasis BBS
Emu68 Imager simplifies PiStorm SD card setup with faster imaging, full Emu68 1.1 support, and a wider choice of Amiga networking stacks.
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IndieRetroNews @indieretronews.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Indie Retro News: RGB2RTG v0.5 - Redirect your AMIGA RGB image to RTG display www.indieretronews.com/2026/09/rgb2... #amiga #gaming #software @c64cade.com
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RGB2RTG v0.5 - Redirect your AMIGA RGB image to RTG display
RGB2RTG v0.5 - Redirect your AMIGA RGB image to RTG display
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Andrew (LinuxJedi) Hutchings @linuxjedi.co.uk · 26/09/2026
Copperline 1.0.0-rc.1 is out! The first release candidate for 1.0 of the #Amiga emulator. Please try your usual games and demos, and report anything that worked in 0.21 but not now. www.patreon.com/Copperline/p... 🧵 1/5
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Copperline 1.0.0-rc.1: the first release candidate | Copperline
Copperline 1.0.0-rc.1 is out. It is the first release candidate for 1.0. If testing does not turn up anything that needs a second candidate,
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Atop V0.9 Amiga Monitoring tool released atop is a "top" for the Amiga Shell: a live system monitor with five panels: CPU load, CHIP/FAST memory, volumes, network throughput and the task list, drawn in the console's own window. #amiga #retrocomputing aminet.net/package/util...
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
xSysInfo v0.11.0 from StefanR released, a modern replacement for the old Amiga SysInfo. #amiga #retrocomputing aminet.net/package/util...
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
New version of Pocket Launcher for Amiga released. A WHDLoad launcher for Amiga (OS 2.0+). It scans your disks, catalogs the slaves, and you launch them from a list with cover images. Ideal for large collections. #amiga #retrocomputing macumbaeditor.com/examples/poc...
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Amiga Guardian 1.0 has been released.. Amiga Guardian is a snapshot and recovery utility exclusively for the Commodore Amiga — think System Restore on Windows or Time Machine on the Mac, finally on the machine that deserved it first. #amiga #retrocomputing copperbytegames.itch.io/guardian
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Guardian by CopperByte Games
Amiga Guardian
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
New release for LightTree File Manager has dropped. #amiga #retrocomputing Get it here dsavioni.itch.io/lighttreefm Check out the demo on YT. www.youtube.com/watch?v=05-j...
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LightTreeFM New Autumn Release - RTG Scalable Interface Showcase
YouTube video by Buzzing Retro Computing
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
m68k-amigaos-gcc 16-2rc8 released with all 4 builds: #amiga #retrocomputing github.com/AmigaPorts/m...
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Release Release 16.2-rc8 · AmigaPorts/m68k-amigaos-gcc
📋 Versions GCC 16.2 (16.2.0b), binutils 2.46, NDK 3.2 runtimes: libnix, clib2, ixemul vbcc, vlink and vasm, with ready-made vc configs bundled libraries: zlib 1.3.2, libpng 1.6.58, freetype 2.12.1...
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Novacoder releases for owners of Pistorm 4 you can now play both Ultima 8 for the first time on 68k. #amiga #retrogaming aminet.net/package/game...
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Aminet - game/misc/Pentagram.lha
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Novacoder releases ror owners of a Pistorm 4 you can now play both Ultima 7 for the first time on 68k. #amiga #retrogaming aminet.net/package/game...
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Aminet - game/role/Exult_RTG.lha
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Emu68 1.1 beta.1 is out! for Amiga PiStorm. #amiga #retrogaming #retrocomputing github.com/michalsc/Emu...
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Release Emu68 1.1 beta.1 · michalsc/Emu68
This is the beta pre-release of Emu68 1.1 Emu68 1.1 is a next step in evolution of Emu68 providing significant speed boost, faster boot times, better usage of JIT cache, big portion of bug fixing a...
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Reassembler: Sonic The Hedgehog Amiga Demo Is Out! #amiga #retrogaming www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3ht...
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Sonic The Hedgehog Amiga Demo Is Out!
YouTube video by reassembler
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Booting a .hdf file off the ZZ9000RTG card's SD card with v2.8.0RC2 firmware and drivers. #amiga #retrocomputing www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5Qv...
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Booting HDF file on ZZ9000 SD card
YouTube video by Channel-Z
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Parceiro II+: Amiga 500 Expansion. #amiga #retrocomputing www.youtube.com/shorts/g9kr4...
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Parceiro II+: The Best Amiga 500 Expansion EVER!!!
YouTube video by RDKL, Inc.
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The Oasis BBS @theoasisbbs.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Amiga Bill Interviews Mike Battilana About Amiga Agreements, Hyperion, Commodore and THEA1200 #Amiga #AmigaOS #AmigaBill #MikeBattilana #THEA1200 #RetroComputing #Commodore #HyperionEntertainment #RetroGamesLtd theoasisbbs.com/amiga-bill-i...
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Amiga Agreements - The Oasis BBS
Amiga Agreements take focus as Mike Battilana discusses Hyperion, Commodore, THEA1200, AmigaOS development, licensing, and plans.
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
JOTD's Rally-X Amiga port WIP: Game fully working, with a few graphical adjustments to make, and missing music. #amiga #retrocomputing www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLgf...
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Rally-X Amiga port WIP
YouTube video by Jean-François Fabre
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
The Retro Hours Presents: New 2026 Amiga Logo Revealed - Full Amiga Kickstart Update #amiga #retrocomputing www.youtube.com/watch?v=i97K...
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New 2026 Amiga Logo Revealed - Full Amiga Kickstart Update
YouTube video by The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Development Update from MIDWAN on the next release of drivers and firmware for the popular RTG card ZZ9000 for the Amiga. #amiga #Retrocomputing ko-fi.com/post/ZZ9000-...
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ZZ9000 development update
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
A new version of the Directory Opus V5.102 an Amiga file manager has dropped. More info here. #amiga #retrocomputing github.com/BlitterStudi...
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Releases · BlitterStudio/dopus5
A modern, actively-maintained fork of Directory Opus 5 Magellan II, the legendary Amiga file manager, ported and updated for all Amiga-like platforms. - BlitterStudio/dopus5
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
A new version of the popular Amiga emulator, Amiberry v8.3.0 has dropped & it's a BIG update, more info here. #amiga #retrocomputing #retrogaming github.com/BlitterStudi...
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Release v8.3.0 · BlitterStudio/amiberry
Windows release binaries are signed through SignPath. See the Code signing policy: https://amiberry.com/code-signing-policy What's Changed Other Changes Capsimage 5.2 update by @midwan in #2120 f...
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Been playing around with Pocket Launcher, WHDLoad game launcher (no MUI needed) launching from AmigaBootSelector with OS1.3 palette etc. #amiga #retrogaming aminet.net/package/game...
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Update from reassembler Amiga port>Sonic's Physics Engine... Isn't a Physics Engine? WIP. #amiga #retrogaming www.youtube.com/watch?v=6H3X...
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Sonic's Physics Engine... Isn't a Physics Engine?
YouTube video by reassembler
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GenerationAmiga.com @generationamiga.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
OpenTTD 1.1.0 brings cross-platform multiplayer to 68k Amigas, with Windows server support and smoother online play. A major step for AmigaOS gaming. #OpenTTD #Amiga #RetroGaming
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68k Amiga OpenTTD port gains cross-platform online multiplayer
Last week, we reported on the first playable native OpenTTD port for AmigaOS 3.x. The project already stood out because it brought a demanding transport sim
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Kaptajnen @kaptajnen.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Whenever I see train tracks like this, the first thing that always comes to my mind is that Train stage from the #Hugo series. I remember always getting so annoyed when watching it on TV due to how horrible most callers were at the game xD #Amiga #gaming #retrogaming #nostalgia #DOS #retrogames
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Noticed there is a new release of MagicMenu v3.0 on Aminet I have been testing it out looks good so far it comes with an installer and a new MUI based prefs program. I recommend opening the prefs program and saving to update your MagicMenu.prefs file post install. #amiga aminet.net/package/util...
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Releasing soon! PaulV also has a Discord server ask me for an invite link.. #amiga #retrogaming
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AmigaBill @amigabill.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Live Stream TODAY Satur-yay July 18, 2026 - 2pm EDT/6pm GMT/8pm CEST - Guests Ravi Abbot Talks Kickstart 3.0; Lifeschool Talks Lemon Amiga & New App, Amiga News, Demos & More! #commodore #commodoreamiga #retrogaming #retrogamer #indiegamedev LINK: twitch.tv/amigabill
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
JOTD: Vulgus amiga AGA port [WIP] early footage of playable Vulgus amiga port. #amiga #retrogaming www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0sR...
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Vulgus amiga AGA port [WIP]
YouTube video by Jean-François Fabre
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
I posted this picture of my Amiga A1200 with new keycaps & A1200.net case the other day, can you spot the error (my mistake)... it's not the missing badge it's been ordered. 🤦 #amiga #retrocomputing #retrogaming
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
It’s only taken 6+ years to drag the case out and complete the transplant it’s looking sleek. Waiting on badge to arrive. #amiga #retrocompting #retrogaming #commodreamiga
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Jan Beta @janbeta.net · 10/07/2026
New video! Troubleshooting and repairing the issues with the audio filter in the Amiga 3000T. YouTube: youtu.be/7B5Mfgarc2Y PeerTube: makertube.net/w/5geiWeYgZb... #Amiga #Amiga3000T #A3000T #Commodore #Audio #LowPassFilter #Schematics #Repair #Troubleshooting #VintageComputing #RetroComptuting
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Amiga 3000T Restoration Part 7: Repairing the Audio Issues
YouTube video by Jan Beta
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Yawning Angel @yawning-angel.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Filming the next AMOS video has commenced… 😱 #amos #amiga #retrocomputing
A computer desk with an Amiga A1200 on it, and filming gear set up in front of it.
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Steve Higgins @higgybristol.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
The dhrystone gives you a handy, synthetic speed rating, but I wanted to know how much faster my #Amiga 1200 would really be if I upgraded it from an Individual Computers ACA1211 accelerator with 11.5mb RAM to a TerribleFire TF1232 with a 68030 processor and 128mb RAM. Results coming soon...
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Think I will boot into Windows 98 and play some MP3’s for the rest of the day.
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IndieRetroNews @indieretronews.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Indie Retro News: The AmiGoonies (1986) - Iconic MSX game 'The Goonies' gets an in-dev Amiga port [AGA/OCS UPDATE] www.indieretronews.com/2026/01/the-... #retrogaming #gaming #games #thegoonies
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Adrian's Digital Basement @adriansdigitalbasement.com · 08/07/2026
I have been playing around with a production Lisa FPGA board and it's so cool. What an amazing project! I had a small issue with an incompatible SD card, but we got that sorted. AFAIK, Joe still has some that aren't reserved yet: jcm-1.com/product-cate...
Lisa FPGA board
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michael bosshard @n4n0.ch · 06/07/2026
potentially huge #Commodore blunder: all resistor packs on the #AMIGA 3000 daughter board appear to be installed the wrong way around (PCB silkscreen's wrong, too). this leads to term power +2V instead of +3V. discovered by dorken of a1k org forums. @linuxjedi.co.uk @retrocollective.co.uk
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Folks, I have created some feeds for us retro computer followers, retrocomputing bsky.app/profile/chan... retrogaming bsky.app/profile/chan... commodore amiga bsky.app/profile/chan...
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Spent the day assembling now she’s back up and running after many weeks sprawled all over my office. #amiga #retrocomputing
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Completed installing the latest ZZ9000 RTG firmware and drivers #amiga #retrocomputing
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Sneak peek at Commando AGA Amiga port WIP from JOTD. #amiga #retrogaming www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRZ6...
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Commando AGA Amiga port WIP
YouTube video by Jean-François Fabre
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Channel-Z @channel-z.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
This is new, LightTreeFM - A Modern File Manager for Classic AmigaOS it is a native two-pane file manager designed for classic AmigaOS systems. #amiga #retrocomputing dsavioni.itch.io/lighttreefm
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LightTreeFM by dsavioni
LightTreeFM is a modern graphical file manager for classic AmigaOS.
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