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The Amiga games scene is one of the most important in ], it was the first ] to gain major success as a games machine due to its ] and ] subsystems being far ahead of their time. A game made for the Amiga platform generally had much better sound and graphics than the same game running on a ].


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Upon reaching its zenith in the early ] it became the platform of choice of many games development companies. At that time virtually every game destined for the PC was first released on the Amiga to test the waters due to cheaper development costs.
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The Amiga gaming scene was responsible for the rapid growth of small gaming companies including ] who were contracted by ] to produce the Amiga's standard graphics format ], and Electronic Arts' Deluxe Paint was included as standard with many Amigas thus giving them early access allowing them to gain a major foothold.
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== Important Amiga Games ==

=== Early Amiga Games ===

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=== Popular Games ===

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=== Historically significant games ===

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=== Games that have been distributed with the Amiga ===

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== Amiga game developers ==

Many famous game developers first established themself on the Amgia, although some such as ] has already established reputations from the 8-bit computer game scene. Famous Amiga game developers include:

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