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Amiga disassembler with emulator: Aira Force 0.9.1 (Windows, Linux, macOS & RPi) (28. Feb. 2025)
With Version 0.9.0, Howard Price released a major update of his disassembler Aira Force (Video) for Amiga programs under Windows/64-bit, Windows/32-bit, macOS, Linux/64-bit and the Raspberry Pi. The new version 0.9.1 offers the following features: Am...

AmigaOS 4: clib4 1.5.0 (26. Feb. 2025)
With clib4 Andrea 'afxgroup' Palmatè is working on a variant of the official ADTools clib2, which should be specific for AmigaOS 4 in order to be easier to maintain and above all to add functions that are difficult to implement on original Amigas. ...

Python script: Music module converter xmtolsp (26. Feb. 2025)
The Python program xmtolsp converts XM modules of FastTracker 2 into LSP format. The eponymous LightSpeed player converts the music modules into a less computationally intensive low-level format that supplies the Amiga audio hardware with ready-made ...

Event: Flashback Symposium #02 in Jößnitz (Saxony, Germany) (26. Feb. 2025)
The Flashback Symposium will take place for the second time in Jößnitz in the Vogtland region (Saxony, Germany) from June 13 to 15. There will be lectures, workshops and competitions as well as larger tables for exhibitors than last year. A transportation...

Event: The Revision Satellite in Puçol (Spain) (26. Feb. 2025)
Press release: The Revision Satellite is back in Puçol from April 18 to 21, 2025! After a successful first edition, this event continues to grow as a key meeting point for Amiga and demoscene enthusiasts in Spain. As an official satellite party of the pre...

Frode Solheim is continuing to develop FS-UAE (25. Feb. 2025)
The Amiga emulator FS-UAE and its associated launcher is a platform-independent version of UAE for Windows, Mac OS X and numerous Linux and BSD variants. The last version of FS-UAE & Launcher, version 3.1.66, was released on 3 January 2022. Now Frode Solh...

Spillhistorie: Interview with game designer Jon Hare (Sensible Software) (25. Feb. 2025)
The Norwegian games magazine Spillhistorie.no has published an interview with Jon Hare, co-founder of Sensible Software. In the conversation, Hare shares insights into the studio's origins, the development of iconic games such as Sensible Soccer, Cannon F...

Classic remake "X-Out: Resurfaced" has been published (25. Feb. 2025)
The Amiga classic X-Out has been relaunched as announced under the name "X-Out: Resurfaced". The remake of the horizontally scrolling shoot ‘em up was published on 20 February 2025 for Xbox, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and PC. In addition to the ...

Podcast: The Retro Hour talked to Kelly Sumner (ex-Commodore UK) (25. Feb. 2025)
In the latest episode of the Retro Hour podcast (Episode 468), Kelly Sumner shares his experiences from 15 years at Commodore, first as a trainee, then as a senior employee, and finally as Managing Director of Commodore UK. In the first part of this two-p...

Game for kids: Final demo version of "The Young Salzgitter Icefighter" (24. Feb. 2025)
After several preliminary demo versions and a new name (amiga-news.de reported), the final demo version of the children's game "The Young Salzgitter Icefighter" has now been released, in which the first two levels can be tested. The complete game with ...

Shoot'em Up: Demo update for "Rex and the Galactic Plague" (24. Feb. 2025)
"Rex and the Galactic Plague" (video) is a vertically scrolling shooter that the developer originally wanted to develop with the Shoot'em Up Construction Kit before switching to the Scorpion Engine. After a preview video (amiga-news.de reported) and the f...

OS4Depot uploads until 22.02.2025 (23. Feb. 2025)
The following files have been added until 22.02.2025 to OS4Depot: arabic_console_device... dri/inp 3Mb 4.1 An arabic console device, line &... amiarcadia.lha emu/gam 11Mb 4.0 Signetics-based machines emulator marstankattack.lha g...

AmigaOS 4: The network printer tool Airprint (22. Feb. 2025)
After Arild 'mcleppa' Aarbakk had already written a scanner software for AmigaOS 4 with AirScan, he has also been working on a printer tool for AmigaOS 4 based on the Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) since the end of 2023. At the end of 2010, Apple develo...

HxC Floppy-Emulator: Software 2.16.11.1 (21. Feb. 2025)
The floppy emulator HxC by Jean-Francois Del Nero completely replaces the floppy drive (of an Amiga) with an electronic device. The project, which was launched in 2006, is available in two versions, with a SD card port or with USB port (amiga-news.de repo...

Podcast: "Settle the World" at Levelmeister (German) (19. Feb. 2025)
"Settle the World" by Christian 'TheoTheoderich' Wiegel is a turn-based building and trading game in which the aim is to colonize several islands and remain in power over a long period of time. Now the programmer was a guest at the Levelmeister podcast...

Demoscene: Nominations for the Meteoriks 2025 award announced (19. Feb. 2025)
The Meteoriks 2025 is an award for the best demoscene productions of the year 2024, which will be presented at the Revision demo party in April. Among the 55 nominations in eleven categories are three Amiga demos: Category New Talent: Ordo by Stef...

AmigaOS 4: Preview video of GemRB 0.8.8 WIP (19. Feb. 2025)
GemRB is a reimplementation of BioWare's Infinity Engine, which is used to develop computer role-playing games based on the Dungeons & Dragons rules (e.g. Baldur's Gate). GemRB stands for "Game engine made with pre-rendered background". After Andrea 'a...

Preview from Michal Schulz on PiStorm and Emu68 (19. Feb. 2025)
Michal Schulz and Claude Schwarz have already given us a lot of pleasure with their work on the Motorola68K emulation Emu68 (amiga-news.de reported) and 68K hardware emulation PiStorm32(-lite) (amiga-news.de reported). We asked Michal Schulz to inform us ...

Demoparty: A look back at MountainBytes 2025 (German) (18. Feb. 2025)
Last weekend, the MountainBytes demo party 2025 took place in Switzerland. The "Amiga User Group Switzerland" took part for the first time with a specially created demo and wrote a German-language report about the event at the title link. The results were...

OS4Depot uploads until 15.02.2025 (16. Feb. 2025)
The following files have been added until 15.02.2025 to OS4Depot: amissl-sdk.lha dev/mis 2Mb 4.0 SDK for AmiSSL arabic_console_device... dri/inp 3Mb 4.1 An arabic console device, line &... amissl.lha lib/mis 3Mb 4.0 Op...