Victim of Success
a Customer Success Manager's Notes to Self
An NES Doom prototype, a musical second life for the PS Vita, and new tools for familiar machines. Alterego Finds #003 explores homebrew games, ambitious ports, hardware experiments and preservation projects, celebrating the people who keep finding fresh possibilities in old technology.
Cancelled games do not always stay lost. Games That Weren’t tracks down forgotten projects, preserves their stories and sometimes brings them back to life. From disks hidden behind a radiator to painstakingly rebuilt adventures, this is gaming history with unfinished business.
Cooperative knights, unlikely ports and new adventures for classic machines. Alterego Finds #002 brings together 41 discoveries spanning homebrew games, practical tools, hardware projects and forgotten gems, because the past still has plenty left to play.
One Amiga, one screen, fewer cables to negotiate. RGB2RTG brings native games and demos to the same HDMI display as your RTG desktop, giving a PiStorm-equipped Amiga 1200 another useful trick, with a few experimental wrinkles still to iron out.
Lemmings invade modern Macs, classic games get fresh engines, and vintage computers refuse to retire. Alterego Finds #001 rounds up retro revivals, clever tools and new hardware, with enough floppy disks to postpone tidying up indefinitely.
The web moved on, but your Amiga can still come along. AmiFox lets a modern browser do the heavy lifting elsewhere, bringing contemporary websites, useful downloads and a little everyday convenience back to the machine you actually wanted to use.
Vampire V4 or V4+ refusing to boot, ignoring your CF card or misbehaving after an update? This practical troubleshooting guide covers storage, display, peripherals, graphics, software compatibility, firmware updates and recovery, starting with the safest checks first.
Kyvos brings order to QEMU-powered Amiga emulation, offering a friendly GUI, guided setup and extensive documentation for AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS virtual machines.
AmiBlocks and AmiCC23 bring modern C development back to AmigaOS, combining coding, compiling and debugging in one native environment and making the Amiga a development machine again.
MiniIRC and MiniTelnet bring the classic Amiga back online without the weight of the modern web. Small, sharp, and full of character, they reconnect old hardware to IRC channels and BBS worlds where the internet still feels personal, direct, and alive.
The Amiga never really died – it fractured into many futures. From Commodore’s collapse to today’s emulators, FPGA projects, PowerPC systems, and Apollo Vampire machines, this article follows the strange afterlife of a beloved platform and the community still trying to move it forward.
ThIS brand-new native browser brings real HTTP/HTTPS, HTML, CSS, images, and cookies back to vintage 68k Amigas. No JavaScript bloat. Just pure retro internet. Time-traveling never looked this good.
Do you remember Commodore? And the Amiga?
Believe it or not, the Amiga is still very much alive. Here is a short whiteboard animation showing how to get started with the latest Amiga operating system available at the time of writing.
