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    AMIGA MEMORIES

    Mar 17, 2022 4 minutes

    After going all out with this month’s A500 Mini coverage it only felt right to look back at the machine that inspired it. Darran, Tim and Nick get together and get all dewy-eyed as they recall the first time they saw Commodore’s popular home computer.

    DARRAN

    So what’s your first memory of the Amiga? Mine is seeing Batman running around Nicholas Leonard’s house and being amazed at the intro with all the speech. It blew my tiny mind.

    NICK

    I remember playing Sleepwalker at the local play barn, on what I believe was an Amiga 600.

    TIM

    Similarly was also one of the first Amiga games I played, but one of many as our Amiga 500 came with a load of games in some sort of deal. was one of them, but so was and that was awful. was great though aside from the chemical-mixing bit.

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