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Author : Manu
24 December 2015, 10:14 am
This is the first Christmas for GamesNostalgia and we thought it would be nice to give two small presents to our retrogaming fans. The first is Xmas Lemmings, the Holiday version of the popular strategy game from DMA Design (we offer you the original Amiga version). The second is Jazz Jackrabbit: Christmas Edition, also known as "Jazz Jackrabbit: Holiday Hare 1994", a platformer made by Epic, with a winter scenarios and remixed versions of Jingle Bells, Silent Night and other popolar Xmas songs as soundtrack.
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20 December 2015, 4:56 pm
In this weekend dedicated to Star Wars we could not avoid mentioning some of the most popular videogames based on the popoular franchise. Today we published Star Wars, a space combat sim originally created in 1983 by Atari as an arcade and considered the #4 most popular game of all time. We prepared for you the Amiga version, truly faithful to the original arcade.
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29 November 2015, 2:26 pm
We started 8 months ago, on March 29th, 2015. Today, exactly 8 months later, we celebrate 400 games available on GamesNostalgia. For more than 50% of them we offer both the PC and Mac versions!
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22 November 2015, 12:43 pm
Xenon 2: Megablast is one of the best Amiga games and it is especially appreciated for its original soundrack. The DOS version we published some time ago did not have any music, just the internal speaker, so we had to fix it. We finally prepared the usual package, including the emulator, and we published it on GamesNostalgia.
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18 November 2015, 12:27 pm
There was a last important platform of the '90s still missing from GamesNostalgia: the Atari ST. Today we added a real masterpiece, one of the most important games that were developed initially for the Atari: Carrier Command. The game has been packed as usual with the proper emulator, in this case the free software Hatari. You don't need to do anything, as usual, just unzip, double click, and play.
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12 November 2015, 9:10 pm
After Uridium and the amazing Burgertime, today we published on GamesNostalgia Little Computer People, the precursor of The Sims. We now have 3 Commodore 64 games published on our site. We are talking about original C64 games that need a Commodore 64 emulator to run, but we packed them with VICE, configured them and tested them so that you can play immediately.
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