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The Amiga 500 running Leander (1991)

Amiga games were video games compatible with the Commodore Amiga.

History

Commodore boosted sales of the Amiga in the UK by bundling A500s with a games package, the first being the "Batman Pack" in 1989. The Batman package was conceived by the Managing Director of Commodore UK, David Pleasance.

Games distributed with the Amiga

Commodore released a series of bundles, packing-in applications such as Deluxe Paint along with entertainment titles. Example bundles included:

Batman Pack : A500 : October 1989 - September 1990

Flight of Fantasy : A500 : April 1990 - September 1990

Screen Gems : A500 : September 1990 - July 1992

Cartoon Classics : A500 : July 1992 - September 1992

The Wild! The Weird! The Wicked! : A600 : Late 1992

Race 'N' Chase : A1200 : 1993

Dangerous Streets : CD32 : 1993

AmigaOS 4 games

See also: Category:AmigaOS 4 games

AmigaOS 4 Powervideo games.

See also

References

  1. "A500 Batman Pack". Gareth Knight - Amigahistory.co.uk. June 2002. Archived from the original on 29 June 2007. Retrieved 2007-05-26. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. "Amiga Bundles" retrieved from amigahistory.co.uk

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