"I'd still love to see "Shadow of the Beast" happen on the PC or 360 though. :)" I think that's a case of  "rose-tinted-glasses-syndrome". Shadow of the Beast was little more than a (very impressive) tech demo with all that parallax scrolling etc. The game itself was prettty awful and wouldn't translate well to ...

I too was enamoured with the Amiga and never thought I'd end up in a job fixing PCs with a Microsoft certification to my name. It used to enrage me the way Commodore marketed their flagship machine. How many times did I look in an electronics store to see an Amiga with the "workbench hand" screen. If they had commissioned a killer demo ...