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Relive the glory days with the Commodore Amiga , a computer cherished by enthusiasts and gamers alike! This video explores the unique public domain scene that flourished around the Amiga computer, showcasing its impact on retro gaming and computer history. Discover why the Amiga remains a beloved piece of vintage technology. ● Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/itsapixelthing?sub_confirmation=1 ● Support: https://www.patreon.com/ItsaPixelTHING ● Send a donation to the show via Paypal: https://rb.gy/zclb6f ● Be a Member on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBmhEEQ5dCAWfCuTNrSplMw/join ● All my other Social Media: https://linktr.ee/itsapixelthing ● Merchandising: https://itsapixelthing.creator-spring.com/listing/itsapixelthing ► Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - The Rise of Public Domain and Shareware 01:47 - The Role of Magazines and Early Online Services 02:45 - Aminet: The Central Hub 03:41 - The Impact of the Shareware Model and the Demo Scene 04:56 - Notabl...
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SIERRA On-Line Documentary




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- Clint Basinger (Lazy Game Reviews) for lending his voice as Ken Williams (https://www.youtube.com/user/phreakindee);
- Jim Leonard for the help on researching the PCjr side of Sierra's history and confirming a ton of other facts;
- To my Patrons for their continuous support: AlexModeling, Canal das Crónicas, Deckard Games, James Cheung, Jim Leonard, Mathieu, Melnikster, Michael, Morais, Nostalgia Nerd, Robin Gruoner and Simon Bryant;
- Web sources: https://www.mobygames.com https://www.sierragamers.com https://www.company-histories.com https://www.sierrahelp.com https://www.lainenooney.com https://www.thedoteaters.com https://www.sierrachest.com https://www.larrylaffer.net https://www.facebook.com/sierraonlinehistory https://www.gettyimages.com;
- Literature: "The Guide to Classic Graphic Adventures" by Kurt Kalata
and RetroGamer magazine (Future plc);
Thanks also to my wife Madalena and son Santiago for all the patience and support.
● My other channel (in Portuguese): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJXWGZorKoDQmlEALIgIKqQ
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