Retro Games Ltd has confirmed that THEA1200 is officially an Amiga product. One short sentence can carry surprising weight in the world of retro computing, especially when it involves the complicated history of the Amiga name. At first glance, this may sound like a simple branding update. For Amiga fans, however, the word official matters. […]
Some family stories remain unfinished. The story of Budimir Bosiljčić is one of them. His name, photographs and several documents have survived, but the most important question remains unanswered: what ultimately happened to him? Budimir Bosiljčić was my great-grandfather, a military technical official and fighter pilot. Our family has never reliably established his fate after
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Retro phone cases bring back the look of devices that once had their own unmistakable shapes, buttons and sounds. A cassette tape clicked into place, a calculator had satisfyingly firm keys, and an old mobile phone glowed with a small green screen. Today, one smartphone replaces nearly all of those devices. It plays music, takes
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Mombosa Games has shared new press material for The Adventures of Godefroy – Episode 1, an upcoming 2D point-and-click adventure built around inventory puzzles, eccentric characters and the visual language of 1990s PC games. The first episode begins with a seemingly ordinary problem: Godefroy needs to catch the school bus. That simple objective soon develops
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My grandmother Slobodanka was a child of war and a pilot’s daughter. In the story that follows, my mother Slavica tells us about her life. This article was written at the request of my mother, Slavica. She wanted to preserve the story of her mother, Slobodanka Tasić, née Bosiljčić—my grandmother—a woman who endured a difficult
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Before phones became almost identical glass rectangles, a drawer full of electronics could hold a flip phone, a pocket music player, a digital camera and a handheld console. Each had its own buttons, menus, charger and personality. ReStory: Chill Electronics Repairs builds an entire game around that lost variety. Mandragora developed ReStory, and tinyBuild published
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Some 90s TV memories begin with a favourite programme. Others begin with a remote control that has disappeared again. Nobody had moved it, and nobody remembered using it last. Everyone believed it had been on the coffee table only a minute earlier. The television was on, and a favourite show was about to begin. Suddenly,
Original Xbox games on PC are now officially a reality. Microsoft launched Xbox Backward Compatibility on PC on 22 July 2026. The early release brings four classic titles to Windows computers and compatible handheld devices. The programme begins with only four games, but its importance goes beyond the small opening library. Microsoft is creating an
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When Crysis arrived in 2007, the question was not simply whether you wanted to play it. The more important question was: could your computer run it? The game quickly became a test of PC power. A new processor or graphics card did not seem particularly impressive until someone checked how it handled Crysis. But how
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The new Commodore 64C Ultimate brings one of the most famous home computers back for a new generation. It combines the familiar 1980s design with modern hardware, HDMI, USB, Wi-Fi and support for original accessories. For millions of people, the Commodore 64 opened the door to games, programming and electronic music. It also created the
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