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TAR News Archive

A collection of our news articles and updates, spanning over 20 years!


Koin is a browser-based, cloud-powered retro gaming hub that lets players upload their own legally owned ROMs, then play them anywhere with cloud saves, manuals, maps, and smart metadata. It is also one of the projects proudly supported under the Abandonware Ring Community Fund, as part of a broader effort to keep game preservation sustainable for the people actually building these tools.

What Koin Actually Does

Koin turns a folder of ROMs into a curated, playable library: drag and drop your...

Its coming up to Christmas

Back in the day (25 years ago), we would normally put up some type of JS/CSS decorations.

I remember the old Black DFL would have Xmas imagery that would be swapped over with snow settled along the strip. Also snowflakes sometimes too.

marhasan has been working hard on new features which I think will be rolled out slowly in the new year.

Ive used Amiga Paradise as the image again, perhaps for the 3rd time in a row, because well, Mantalow has just been pushing out update after update. If you visit...

Amiga Paradise and Abandonware DOS

Abandonware DOS and Amiga Paradise have updated. Amiga Paradise has actually updated multiple times, Mantalow has been going at it like a bull, drinking more coffee than the population of a small island.

marhasan and I are considering implimenting a few crons, with automation to both scrape member sites for updates, and also to write a few news articles. We can but only test!

I've been silent for the past couple of months dealing with a few "real-world" business issues. I'm done now and back on...

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