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Preview video: Platform game "Deathmine" (V0.05C) (08. Mar. 2024)
In the middle of last year, we reported on an early version of the game "Deathmine" as an entry for the Amiga Blitz Basic Jam. At the end of October, the developer 'pixelplop' had converted the game into C/C++ code and has now published a new preview vide...

Preview video: Platform game "Deathmine" (v0.03C) (22. Nov. 2023)
In the middle of last year, we reported on an early version of the game "Deathmine" as an entry for the Amiga Blitz Basic Jam. At the end of October, the developer 'pixelplop' had converted the game into C/C++ code and has now published a new preview vide...

Preview video: Platform game "Deathmine" (27. Oct. 2023)
In the middle of last year, we reported on an early version of the game "Deathmine" as an entry for the Amiga Blitz Basic Jam. The developer 'pixelplop' has now converted the game into C/C++ code and plans to continue working on it....

Developer log: Single player mode in "Settle the World"? (18. Feb. 2023)
A week ago, Christian 'TheoTheoderich' Wiegel published an intro update for his turn-based building and trading game "Settle the World" (amiga-news.de reported). In the feedback, the wish was expressed to integrate a single-player mode including at least ...

Point'n Click adventure: NEONnoir V1.1.1 (08. Jan. 2023)
The English point'n click adventure game "NEONnoir" (video) was developed with AmiBlitz for the Amiga Blitz Basic Game Jam. As a down-and-out private detective, the player has to track down a drug-addicted daughter from a good family (amiga-news.de report...

Italian Print/PDF magazine: Passione Amiga, issue 11 (17. Dec. 2022)
Press release: With great joy and a bit of excitement we are pleased to announce that the new issue of Passione Amiga, where we celebrate two years of publishing, is now available for purchase! The entire editorial team has worked hard to get this issu...

Puzzle game: LUMA (11. Nov. 2022)
Indie game developer Dan 'zooperdan' Thoresen (among others Wheel of Fortune implementation YAWoFFA or Amiga Blitz Basic Game Jam) has released the Amiga port of the puzzle game LUMA, originally written for the Commodore 64. LUMA is laser based slidi...

Programming contest: AmiGameJam 2022 launched (03. Nov. 2022)
After the Amiga Blitz Basic Game Jam, which just ended with numerous entries, the next contest for game programmers is already starting: At this year's edition of the "AmiGameJam" the motto is "Sword and Sorcery". Those who want to participate must submit...

Playable previews: 'My Life Sucks' and 'My First Shooting Game' (03. Nov. 2022)
Two more games developed for the Amiga Blitz Basic Game Jam are not yet finished, but the developers already provide playable pre-release versions. To what extent the titles will be developed further is currently unclear. My Life Sucks (video) was supp...

Flip-Screen-Shooter: Shuriken (03. Nov. 2022)
Phil Grenways 'Shuriken' (video) is a Berzerk-inspired flip-screen shooter with a ninja theme. The title was developed for the Amiga Blitz Basic Game Jam, the Blitz Basic source code can be found on bitbucket.org....

Simulated pub crawl: Weegie Nights (03. Nov. 2022)
In 'Weegie Nights' (video) you have to wander through Glasgow by night and maintain the right alcohol level, in addition the consumption of food and alcoholic beverages as well as various "sources of income" want to be well organized. The title was develo...

Arcade clone: Megafrog (03. Nov. 2022)
'Megafrog' (video) is a variant of the arcade classic Frogger, in which the playing field is significantly larger than the current screen section. The frog here can mutate into the titular Megafrog by eating a certain amount of dragonflies, which can then...

SimCity for animals: Microtopia (02. Nov. 2022)
'Microtopia' (video) is described by the developer as a "prototype of a city-building simulation", in which a city for crows, beavers and moths is to be built on randomly generated maps. Numerous features that are still missing are to be added in later ve...

Top-Down-Racer: Zebra 3 (02. Nov. 2022)
'Zebra 3' (video) is a top-down racer with four different courses. The title was developed for the Amiga Blitz Basic Game Jam, Kickstart 2 and a "fast Amiga" are given as minimum requirements. ...

Playable preview: Capacitor's Revenge (02. Nov. 2022)
In the shooter 'Capacitor's Revenge' (video) you have to defend the Amiga's m68k processor against attacking capacitors (amiga-news.de reported). The title is being developed for the Amiga Blitz Basic Game Jam, the author now provides a first playable pre...

Platformer: Daredevil Dennis Remix (02. Nov. 2022)
'Daredevil Dennis Remix' (video) is a conversion of the 8-bit title Daredevil Dennis for the Amiga, developed for the Amiga Blitz Basic Game Jam. The game features 25 with increasing difficulty....

Vertical Scrolling Shoot'em Up: ACE Battle Over The Sea (02. Nov. 2022)
The vertically scrolling shooter 'ACE Battle Over The Sea' (video) was developed for the Amiga Blitz Basic Game Jam. The title, inspired by classics like 1942, offers four missions and runs on any Amiga with at least one megabyte of Chip RAM. The download...

Arena shooter: Blower (02. Nov. 2022)
'Blower' (video) - developed for the Amiga Blitz Basic Game Jam - is an arena shooter in which up to four human players use firearms and flamethrowers to get at each other. Computer-controlled "bots" are also available for training purposes, but the ...

Point'n Click adventure: NEONnoir (01. Nov. 2022)
The Point'n Click adventure 'NEONnoir' (Video) was developed with AmiBlitz for the Amiga Blitz Basic Game Jam. As a down-and-out private eye, the player has to track down a drug addicted daughter from a wealthy family. 'NEONnoir' requi...

Trading game: Developer update of "Settle the World" (08. Sep. 2022)
For the Amiga Blitz Basic Game Jam, 'TheoTheoderich' is developing his turn-based building and trading game "Settle the World" (amiga-news.de reported). Now he has reprogrammed the menu for his game and documented this with some, short YouTube videos. ...