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Wireless Gamepad: Turbo 2000 Super V2 (11. Jan. 2024)
The Turbo 2000 Super gamepad from Commotron is wireless and has a fourth fire button for jumping (amiga-news.de reported). Now the manufacturer is showing a revised and, with a recommended retail price of 29.90 euros, cheaper version 2 of the pad on ...

Flappy Bird clone: Amiga Flappy Ace v1.02 (update) (11. Jan. 2024)
After Amiga conversions of the game Flappy Bird using RedPill (Happy Bat), the Scorpion Engine (Flighty Fox) and AmiBlitz3 (Börd), Jose has now written "Amiga Flappy Ace" using the Amiga C Engine (ACE), which should also run quickly on an A500. The game s...

Creating Amiga Reaction GUIs: ReBuild 0.9.0 (beta version) (10. Jan. 2024)
In mid-November, we introduced Darren 'dmcoles' Cole's "ReBuild" in detail, with which it should be possible to create graphical user interfaces for ReAction, the evolution of ClassAct. Changes of version 0.9.0: bitmap object did not generate code fo...

Obligement: Update of Amiga Games List (10. Jan. 2024)
The Amiga Games List, a document created and maintained by David Brunet since April 1991, was updated on January 8, 2024 with the publication of its 54th edition. Among other new features and corrections, games published or updated in 2023 have been added...

Game Construction Kit: Scorpion Engine 2023.5 (09. Jan. 2024)
The "Scorpion Engine" (video of development of vertical scroll demos) by Erik 'earok' Hogan enables the development of games. The engine itself is not open source, but all included demos and demo games are. The editor itself runs on Windows. Graphics are ...

HxC Floppy emulator: Software V2.15.2.3 (09. Jan. 2024)
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...

MorphOS: 3D Action adventure Bugdom V1.3.4 (08. Jan. 2024)
A year ago, 'BeWorld' compiled version 1.3.3 of the game Bugdom for MorphOS, originally published by Pangea Software and customised by 'jorio' for current operating system versions. Version 1.3.4 is now available. Changes: Fixed framerate-dependent i...

AROS Archives uploads until 06.01.2024 (07. Jan. 2024)
The following files have been added until 06.01.2024 to AROS Archives: wormwars.i386-aros.zip gam/act 645kb Advanced Tron/Snake-style arcade... icondropx_12-29-23.i386-a... gra/ico 68kb Icon Maker to make PNG Icons fro... new_colored_disks.z...

WHDLoad: New installers until 06.01.2024 (07. Jan. 2024)
Using WHDLoad, games, scene demos and intros by cracking groups, which were originally designed to run only from floppy disks, can be installed on harddisk. The following installers have been added until 06.01.2024: 2024-01-04 new: Subconscious (Dime...

Shoot'em Up: "Skillgrid" V1.4 (07. Jan. 2024)
In early 2019, Simone 'saimo' Bevilacqua released his abstract, vertical shoot'em up SkillGrid (YouTube video). Changes to version 1.4: Added cells field flashing when these cells (are about to) appear: ASTEROIDS cell (bright colors); BEAM/* cell...

Apollo cards: File sharing tool "ApolloExplorer" v1.1.1 (update) (07. Jan. 2024)
ApolloExplorer is a simple file exchange programme that can be used to transfer files from a PC to an Amiga running an Apollo card and vice versa over the network. A server software runs in the background on the Amiga and allows a client running on a PC w...

Preview video: Hyperborea (Resurrected) #2 (06. Jan. 2024)
Daniel 'Daytona675x' Müßener is in the process of continuing "Hyperborea", a project started four years ago and interrupted in the meantime (YouTube videos) (amiga-news.de reported). Technically, the game is as good as finished. Changes compared to the fi...

Web browser: NetSurf 3.12 (beta version) (06. Jan. 2024)
About a week ago the official version 3.11 of the web browser NetSurf for AmigaOS 4 was released (amiga-news.de reported). In the article we also reported about a corresponding version for AmigaOS 3, which, however, did not provide working support for enc...

Print magazine: Amiga Future, issue 166 - preview and excerpts (05. Jan. 2024)
Previews and excerpts from Amiga Future 166 (January/February 2024) have been published on the magazine's website. Amongst other things this issue features an interview with Richard Löwenstein, two meeting reports as well as reviews of GothicVania, Ooze, ...

Emulator: Denise V2.21 (04. Jan. 2024)
Denise is a cycle accurate and platform independant emulator which since version 2.0 can emulate an Amiga 500 and Amiga 1000 (Kickstart disks are required) in addition to a C64 (German YouTube video). Three weeks ago version 2.21 has been released. Change...

Recovered: Early music programs "Computer Composer" and "Magic Harp" (03. Jan. 2024)
Josh Renaud's blog about BBS history, retro computing and technology reminiscences also manages a curated collection of software believed to be lost by Israeli cartoonist Yaakov Kirschen. The collection comprises ten games, demos and experiments on artifi...

Demo: THE CURE v1.5 for AGA-Amigas (03. Jan. 2024)
Some time ago, Simone 'saimo' Bevilacqua released a demo called 'THE CURE' (YouTube video) which placed first at the 'Solskogen' demo party 2020 in the category Oldskool (amiga-news.de reported). This demo he keeps on developing and meanwhile has relea...

Creating Amiga Reaction GUIs: ReBuild 0.8.0 (beta version) (31. Dec. 2023)
In mid-November, we introduced Darren 'dmcoles' Cole's "ReBuild" in detail, with which it should be possible to create graphical user interfaces for ReAction, the evolution of ClassAct. Changes of version 0.8.0: change ActivateGadget to ActivateLayou...

WHDLoad: New installers until 30.12.2023 (31. Dec. 2023)
Using WHDLoad, games, scene demos and intros by cracking groups, which were originally designed to run only from floppy disks, can be installed on harddisk. The following installers have been added until 30.12.2023: 2023-12-30 new: Imaginations (Defian...

Video: Transfer of the RGB signal from the Amiga to the PiStorm (31. Dec. 2023)
Following a video published three weeks ago by PiStorm developer Claude Schwarz (amiga-news.de reported), Emu68 developer Michal Schulz now shows the RGB video pass-through from the Amiga to the Pi's HDMI output in more detailed preview. The pass-through ...