System: Commodore Amiga Release date: 1989 Shadow of the Beast on the Commodore Amiga is the game that made every Amiga owner’s mate come round just to watch the parallax scrolling, whether or not anyone actually intended to play it. This Shadow of the Beast title from Psygnosis wasn’t really trying to be a great…
System: Commodore Amiga Release date: 1992 Zool on the Commodore Amiga is the game that turned a bag of Chupa Chups into one of the most ferociously fast platformers the format ever produced. This Zool title arrived courtesy of Gremlin Graphics with a single, unapologetic mission – beat Sonic at his own game on hardware…
System: Commodore Amiga Release date: 1991 Turrican II on the Commodore Amiga is an absolute belter and still one of the finest run-and-gun games you can play on the system. This Turrican II on the Commodore Amiga title pushed Factor 5 hard with huge levels, brilliant weapons, and that unmistakable cyber-action flair. As the armour-clad…
System: Commodore Amiga Release date: 1989 Street Fighter on the Commodore Amiga is a bit of a mixed bag, but it still has that unmistakable fighting game energy that makes it fun to revisit. This Street Fighter on the Commodore Amiga title brought Capcom’s arcade legend to the home computer scene. Ryu, Ken, and the…
System: Commodore Amiga Release date: 1994 Dangerous Streets on the Commodore Amiga is a fascinating reminder that ambition alone does not win fights. This Dangerous Streets on the Commodore Amiga title aimed squarely at arcade greatness and somehow punched itself clean in the face instead. On paper it sounds like a nailed-on hit: digitised fighters,…
System: Commodore Amiga Release date: 1990 Flashback on the Commodore Amiga remains a stylish, intelligent classic that still wears its trench coat with confidence in 2026. This Flashback on the Commodore Amiga title dropped players headfirst into a shadowy conspiracy dripping with grit and attitude. You awaken as Conrad Hart on a hostile alien world…
System: Commodore Amiga Release date: 1994 UFO: Enemy Unknown on the Commodore Amiga is a stone-cold classic and still one of the greatest strategy games ever made. This UFO: Enemy Unknown on the Commodore Amiga title dropped you into the role of commanding Earth’s last line of defence against an alien invasion. It mixed tense…
System: Commodore Amiga Release date: 1990 The Secret of Monkey Island on the Commodore Amiga is the game that introduced the world to Guybrush Threepwood – a man with enormous ambition, minimal pirate skills, and the ability to hold his breath for ten minutes, which turns out to be more useful than you’d expect. This…
System: Commodore Amiga Release date: 1994 Sensible World of Soccer on the Commodore Amiga is the game that made football fans forget real football existed for entire weekends at a stretch. This Sensible World of Soccer title took everything brilliant about Sensible Soccer and smuggled in a frighteningly deep management game underneath it without telling…
System: Commodore Amiga Release date: 1990 Speedball 2 on the Commodore Amiga is what happens when the Bitmap Brothers look at conventional sports games, decide they’re not violent enough, and go to work with a sledgehammer. This Speedball 2 title took a futuristic sport played by armoured athletes in a metal arena and made it…