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Arrange mode of Classic mode (which I think is basically the Saturn version) has a load of cutscenes which so far are mostly just the characters doing bits with each other. And they're subtitled! Apparently this was hard to do!

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I just found out there was kind of a bizarre development with this game, it was being updated/remade as Finnigan Fox for the Amico? And they got rid of the pixel art? Obviously it hasn't come out. There's a video of Tommy himself playing an earlier version youtube.com/watch?v=FNcX6wkCVM

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Anyway I've played the first world so far and it's a pretty cool game! Good action platformer with a good fox in it. Can't go wrong with that

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Oh Henk Nieborg worked on this, no wonder it looks good. That's a very Henk Nieborg looking frog

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Decided to start a random unplayed game so I'm playing Fox n Forests. So far it lives up to both parts of the title

The emu box I mentioned is the A600GS which is ARM based & it seems to use their own frontend on top of AROS which is an open source reimplementation of the AmigaOS API and not connected to OS 4 which is closed source & based on the original Commodore code. AROS also has an Eric Schwartz mascot

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I'm working in a co-working place today & they have a load of random coffee table books lying around that obviously no one ever reads

it has a hard drive now! i also got all the games i wanted to try working from HD which is convenient. although i have wasted a load of time trying to get one of them to boot from a floppy which it fully refuses to

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i mostly set this up cos there were some interesting games i wanted to check out that had very little coverage or video footage... i'm not gonna talk about those games just yet though. just messing around with it

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even though i have this great fondness for the amiga as the computer i grew up with & the huge cultural impact it had, i don't think i've ever really touched emulation for it before....
well tonight i am back on my bullshit

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