Amigos: Amiga Game Reviews

Silent Service is an extremely approachable submarine simulator from Sid Meier that was an early release on the Amiga.  🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigospodcast 0:00 Silent but deadly 3:55 Amiga News 29:18 RetroRewind.ca for al...

This polygonal puzzler may not share much in common with the bible story it's titled after, but it's an interesting look at the early world of 3D gaming.  🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigospodcast 0:00 Amigo Aaron - another Towe...

The Soviet Security Agency is the subject of this week's point and click adventure, a masterpiece of UI and storytelling. 🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigospodcast 0:00 What's your favorite secret police? 3:46 Amiga News 20:18 RetroR...

Worms, the 1995 release that launched a thousand sequels and spin offs, was surprisingly complete from its first iteration!  🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigospodcast 0:00 Your least favorite creepy crawly? 4:24 Amiga News 19:51...

Boat and Aaron break down the best and worst Amiga games they played in 2022, along with some predictions and fun along the way! 🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigospodcast 0:00 What brought you the most joy in 2021? 4:19 Amiga News 21...

The stockings are hung, the tree is lit, Aaron and Boat are LIT and they're ready to talk about the best of 2021's Amiga hardware and software releases!  🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigospodcast 0:00 What are we doing here? 1:2...

Universe is a point and click adventure with some of the best graphics ever seen on the Amiga....but is it fun? Buy "Snowed Under" for the ZX Spectrum for charity at https://cronosoft.fwscart.com/ 🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigospo...

Hardball II is Accolade's stat-heavy interpretation of America's Pastime. Does it improve on the original?  🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigospodcast 0:00 Baseball Talk 6:39 Amiga News 12:45 RetroRewind.ca for all your Commodore...

Rubicon is a colorful run and gun with an innovative power-up mechanic, but it's not all skeleton eating and sunshine! 🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigospodcast 0:00 What's your favorite con? 3:22 Amiga News 6:58 RetroRewind.ca for a...

Designasaurus is one of those games that really stretches the concept of "Edutainment" so much so that it needs the power of THE BRENT to fully explain!  🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigospodcast 0:00 Ridiculous Banter 2:49 Amig...

Treasure Trap is an isometric puzzle adventure game that brings the genre into the 16 bit era with colorful graphics, a wide variety of enemies, and a large sunken ship to explore.  🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigospodcast Chec...

Street Rod takes you back to the life of a 50's street racer, complete with a wide variety of cars and customization options. But how's the racing? 🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigospodcast Check out our other shows! Our Sinclair: A...

Metal Gear finally made its way onto the Amiga in 2021 thanks to the tireless efforts of programmer/musician Hoffman. How does it compare to the MSX original or the NES game so many of us played, and how does this 1987 title hold up today?  🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Frid...

On Amigos Halloween Spooktacular VI, we take a look at Bloodfest, a PD dungeon crawler from Finland, and the aptly named Horror Zombies from the Crypt! 🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigospodcast 0:00 Top 3 Reasons Halloween Rules 6:11...

One of the earliest space 4x games, Millennium 2.2 is easy to learn, has a great UI, and fantastic art. It's worth checking out to see the roots of one of the most popular computer gaming genres today! 🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/ami...

Another World boasts one of the most iconic introductions and atmospheres of any Amiga game. Almost exclusively the work of one man over the course of two years, it is still considered a classic by its fans.  🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://t...

The first Bitmap Brothers title to be developed for the Amiga first, The Chaos Engine represents what could be called their most complete effort from an artistic, musical and gameplay perspective.  🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/am...

Hunter achieved what many thought was impossible in 1991-a free roaming, sandbox adventure game set in a procedurally generated world. A true hidden gem in the Amiga library! 🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigospodcast 0:00 When was th...

Primal Rage was released in 1995 by Probe, and and doesn't have the best reputation as a fighting game. Today, we're hoping to change some minds in that department!  🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigospodcast 0:00 Dino Talk? 5:44...

Trex Warrior was released in Germany in 1991 by Lionheart label Thalion, and appeared to much more fanfare on an Amiga coverdisk in 1993. Fast moving, colorful, and an "interesting" control scheme make it one to check out today.  🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00...

It's eduCANEment week on Amigos, and that means Fun School is in session! Delivered on a variety of platforms, Europress's school-friendly collection of mini games makes learning fun! Maybe! 🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigospodcast...

Diggers attempted to add some depth to the Lemmings formula of "control little guys to do stuff." How well did it succeed, and should it have been a CD32 pack-in?  🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigospodcast 0:00 What's the deepes...

Epic is an Amiga title with a prolonged development history, complicated by early alpha releases to magazines that might have not reflected the final game. How does it hold up after all these years? 🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:00 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigos...

Amiga Public Domain games are sometimes hit or miss, but we have two winners here with the multiplayer BiPlane Duel and a 3D Defender that plays smooth as silk, Alianator!  🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:30 Eastern on https://twitch.tv/amigospodcast Thanks to our...

Ports of Call was one of the games included in the very first Amiga 500 bundle. Is this maritime shipping simulator still as much fun now as it was in 1987? We discover the answers on the latest episode of Amigos: Everything Amiga! 🏆 Support Boat and Aaron  Your Patreon support helps us continue to produce Amigos every week! https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast Watch LIVE Fridays at 5:30 Ea...