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A MINIATURE REVELATION

etro Games wasn’t fooling anyone when it teased an image that looked suspiciously like an Amiga 500 back That tease became a reality in early August with the reveal of its THEA500 Mini, a brand-new miniature system based on Commodore’s popular Amiga 500. Despite having worked on the new system for the past year, not to mention producing THEVIC20 and working on updates for THEC64, Retro Games’ chief technology officer Chris Smith revealed to us that this new system has been planned for quite a while now. “We had been planning the project for several years and had already secured the various licences needed to be able to start the project.”

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