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Archive 07/2024

`31.Jul.2024` itch.io	Rogue-like game: Rogue Declan v1.3.1 and demo version (update) After winning AmiGameJam 2022, Nivrig Games continues working on its twin-stick shooter (YouTube video) and released version 1.3.1 with fixes, optimisations and refinements. Detailed Changes: Overhauled boot loader Improved font Fix pits not animating at times Fix gem items in shop sometimes showing zero cost Fix potential memory access errors Fix CD32 PLAY/PAUSE not working in game Add fix for rare copper blitter wait hardware bug This update resolves two cosmetic bugs in the physical editions of the game published by Poly.Play (v1.3.0). Neither of these bugs affect gameplay. The other fixes are already included in the physical editions. There is now also a demo version with which you can play five levels that are limited to the main game mode. Update: (06:36, 01.08.24, dr) The developer has now also provided a WHDLoad version. (dr) [News message: 31. Jul. 2024, 06:17] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`30.Jul.2024`	Print/PDF magazine: Amiga Addict, issue 31 Issue 31 of the British magazine "Amiga Addict" is now available at the newsstands in the UK and directly from the publisher addict.media. The cover story is the Amiga's history with wargames and military titles, from early strategic titles like Gettysburg to more light-hearted affairs like North and South. The magazine also includes reviews of new games (Geo's Quest 3 and Glubble) and tools (Final Writer 7.0), an interview with journalist Matt Bielby (Amiga Power), the story of Immortal Joysticks, a catch up with the Amiga-inspired rock band Fastloaders and lots more. Three downloadable coverdisks feature full versions of Tanks Furry and Bridge Strike. Amiga Addict is published every six weeks and is available as a single issue or as a subscription, either in printed form or as a PDF document. (nba) [News message: 30. Jul. 2024, 15:01] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`30.Jul.2024`	Podcast: The Retro Hour talked to Bart van den Akker In the latest episode 438 of The Retro Hour podcast, the hosts talk to Bart van den Akker, the founder of the HomeComputerMuseum in the Netherlands, about his impressive collection of retro computers. The museum houses one of Europe's largest collections, including the world's largest PC games archive, which was delivered in a 6-metre truck. Van den Akker talks about the challenges of restoring and maintaining old machines, the importance of the Dutch Estatos computer and nostalgic experiences such as LAN setups with MSN Messenger. He also talks about the role of piracy in preserving historically significant software. For more information and insights into the HomeComputerMuseum in Helmond, the Netherlands, please visit the museum's website. The podcast can be listened to and downloaded as an MP3 file at the title link. (nba) [News message: 30. Jul. 2024, 14:46] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`30.Jul.2024`	Crono 3: Creation of printable calendars Crono is a program for quickly and easily creating calendars for printing on an A4 or A3 page in portrait or landscape format. It allows you to create both annual and monthly calendars, with the option of building several months in one go. The design outbut can be in the form of a grid or a list. Photos, a selection of fonts and the paper colour can be added and customised. The basic selection and display of holidays and the selection of Mondays or Sundays as the first days of the week are also supported. The program is available in 26 languages. The edited calendars are then output in PDF format. Crono was developed by Domenico Lattanzi and is available in versions for AmigaOS 4, MorphOS and AROS. (nba) [News message: 30. Jul. 2024, 14:33] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`29.Jul.2024`	Beat'em Up: Demo version of "Metro Siege" The side-scrolling beat 'em up "Metro Siege" was announced at the end of 2019. Following various status updates and further preview videos, a playable demo version is now available, which contains three playable levels with a choice of two characters (YouTube video). The gameplay and assets in this preview are still a work in progress and will be subject to change until the final release. Three versions of the game are included in the archive: (1) The ADF version suitable for any 1M Amiga (2) The Hard Drive version suitable for 020+ Amigas with MB of RAM (3) The CD32 version - suitable for CD32 consoles In addition, the impatient or all those who do not want to start the Amiga or the emulator can now play the demo directly in the browser. (dr) [News message: 29. Jul. 2024, 20:53] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]
`29.Jul.2024` ko-fi	Video: AmiKit for PiStorm Even though George 'walkereo' Sokianos mainly focuses on the development of AmigaOS4 software, he also has classic hardware at his disposal. In a detailed Twitch recording, he takes a look at the AmiKit workbench distribution for his Amiga 1200 upgraded with PiStorm. (dr) [News message: 29. Jul. 2024, 08:31] [Comments: 0] [Send via e-mail] [Print version] [ASCII version]

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