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to: ANDREAS KOHLBACH
from: MIKE POWELL
date: 2016-12-23 21:31:00
subject: Re: Why did come classic

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> I doubt. Compared to the Commodore 64 which had a lot (not to say all? ;-)
> of the classic games available. These companies (Ocean comes to my
> mind) might already have done a C64 port, why not extend the license for
> the Amiga?

Different technology?  The C64 was more popular than the Amiga.  Assuming the
games you are talking about were made as C64 cartridges, it may have been
difficult enough to port them to Amiga that the ROI just was not there.

Mike

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