Amiga 500, 1987

Game: Shadow of The Beast

In 1984 Commodore bought Amiga Corporation, hoping to follow up on the success of the Commodore 64. The Amiga 500 was the best selling model. Although it wasn't exclusively a game console, gaming was what most kids used it for.

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Amiga 500 - The Amiga was a family of personal computers sold by Commodore in the 1980s and 1990s. The Amiga 500, the best selling model, was introduced in 1987 and became the leading home computer of the late 1980s and early 1990s in much of Western Europe. Photo from wikipedia , by Bill Bertram .

A few years after its launch, Psygnosis released Shadow of The Beast, featuring music by David Whittaker.

We would like to thank Bonami for the Amiga 500 on show in the Arcade exhibition.