Captain Blood (Amiga) Review | A Jean-Michel Jarre Dreamscape. Amigos 549

This week on Amigos: Everything Amiga, we dive into Captain Blood — a surreal sci-fi dreamscape packed with alien languages, a Jean-Michel Jarre soundtrack, and some of the strangest gameplay ever released on the Amiga — plus current Amiga news and more!🏆 Support our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcastMore Amiga Game Reviews:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaD3XRYu1lQRUrXT5aRTSNL5wMCkMOVlBSubscribe to the podcast version of the show at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amigospodcast0:00 Hauntingly French?0:14 Jean Michele Jarre Soundtrack1:35 Development History3:38 Aaron's BBS Download4:00 Ports released on other systems4:28 Lead Platform Atari ST4:55 Boat's Initial Impressions5:37 Backstory8:30 He's a weird freak as opposed to being a guy9:16 Gameplay summary13:22 Fractal landscape discussion17:39 Alien communication discussion22:16 How far Aaron got23:07 An 8 bit game with a 16 bit coat of paint25:19 Plotting coordinates on nav computer28:21 Boat's Final Thoughts30:41 Amiga vs. ZX Spectrum Port Comparison32:17 Artist turned assembly programmer?!33:12 Alternate ST Versions33:32 Possible sequels?34:17 Americans got no novella34:38 Magazine Reviews37:04 Price at time of release37:33 eBay Price38:44 Jay Miner Memorial Library Acquired!41:52 Jail Break Arcade Port to Amiga43:27 Moon Cresta Arcade Port to Amiga44:42 Return to Blacktooth Game in Development46:52 Ami Game Jam Results Announced49:50 A1200 Maxi Delayed52:29 International Computer Club Recap53:51 Have you ever been a captain?55:54 Coming up Next Week!#Amiga #Retrocomputing