Montello, WI, USA โ June 20, 2025 โ 8-Bit Classics, a leading online destination for classic computing enthusiasts, is thrilled to announce a significant expansion of its product offerings, now including a range of highly sought-after software from Hyperion Entertainment for the beloved Amiga platform. This new selection reinforces 8-Bit Classics’ commitment to providing a comprehensive resource for retro computing needs.
Amiga users and collectors can now find essential Hyperion Entertainment titles at 8bitclassics.com, including:
AmigaOS 4.1 Final Edition: The latest evolution of the Amiga operating system, offering modern capabilities while retaining classic Amiga charm.
AmigaOS 3.2: A significant update to the classic AmigaOS, bringing new features and improvements to existing Amiga hardware.
Kickstart ROMs for AmigaOS 3.2: Essential hardware components to enable the installation and operation of AmigaOS 3.2 on compatible Amiga machines.
Heretic II for AmigaOS: The critically acclaimed dark fantasy action game, bringing its intense gameplay to the Amiga platform.
Gorky 17 for AmigaOS: A captivating turn-based tactical RPG with a compelling storyline and challenging gameplay.
And more.
“We are incredibly excited to partner with Hyperion Entertainment to bring these vital Amiga products to our community,” says Corey Koltz, Owner at 8-Bit Classics. “The Amiga platform holds a special place in computing history, and by offering these official releases, we are helping to ensure its legacy continues and new generations of enthusiasts can experience its unique magic.”
These new additions further solidify 8-Bit Classics’ position as a go-to source for authentic and high-quality retro computing hardware, software, and accessories. Customers are invited to visit 8bitclassics.com to explore the full range of Hyperion Entertainment products and other classic computing treasures.
About 8-Bit Classics: 8-Bit Classics is an online retailer dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history of classic computing. Specializing in hardware, software, and accessories for vintage systems like the Amiga, Commodore 64, Apple II, and more, 8-Bit Classics serves a global community of enthusiasts, collectors, and hobbyists.
About Hyperion Entertainment: Hyperion Entertainment CVBA is a Belgian company known for its development and publishing efforts related to the Amiga platform, most notably for their work on AmigaOS 4.x.
You play as ducks who need to survive an explosive onslaught of falling missiles! Fly through the sky while dodging bombs and nuclear explosions to stay alive, and collect food to score points. You can play alone or team up with a friend in simultaneous 2-player mode. If you’re looking to shake things up, you can choose between a selection of 32 different game modes! Can you keep up with the chaotic action of Duck and Cover?
3/10/2024 – All orders are complete except for a couple of PC board orders as we are waiting on parts which we should receive this week. They have been contacted and we should be shipping them out soon. Thank you for your patience and we are very happy to be all caught up!
3/2/2024 – We have gone from 24 days behind on orders to about seven days as of today except for the few we are waiting on parts like the 5-pin DIN connectors. We expect to be pretty close to being caught up this weekend hopefully, if not, early next week. This of course depends on future orders but we are very close. Thank you for your patience!
2/28/2024 – Just a small update. We are almost completely out of 5-pin DIN connectors needed for a few cables. We have more ordered from two suppliers. We expect them in early next week to continue processing those orders. We have been briefly delayed on PC boards as we were out of supplies as well. Those should be in by the end of this week and we will start working on them again.
2/25/2024 – We are continuing to process orders. We had and have a few larger orders which is slowing things down but making good progress. We are still hopeful to get things caught up in a week or so and appreciate your patience. You will receive an update from our system including tracking information when your order has been processed and is ready for shipping. If you currently have an order in, please be aware we will ship in the order we receive them. If you would like to cancel the order, please contact us with the order # or reply to the email sent from our system and make the request. Please allow one to two days to complete the request and any other replies users are waiting for.
We have been waiting for parts for this for quite a while now and finally was able to replentish our stock. The advanced adapter works in all regions of the world by providing the proper power cable. It also provides 2 amps of power versus 1.67 of our standard Apple IIc power adapter.
We will be attending and sponsoring the Indy Classic Computer & Video Game Expo this weekend (4/29 – 4/30) in Indianapolis, IN. Located at the Crowne Plaza Airport Hotel. We will be there with some of our wares to purchase as well. More information can be found at https://indyclassic.org.
We will be receiving these new double layer mylar’s meant for the standard keyboards found in the Atari XE computers, not the Mitsume keyboard style. More information can be found here.