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Database: BeeBase v1.1 for all Amiga systems (03. Oct. 2024)
Steffen Gutmann's BeeBase is the successor to the programmable, relational database called MUIBase, which is also available for various other platforms (Windows, Mac OS, Linux) in addition to the Amiga systems (amiga-news.de reported). Version 1.1 cont...

Game: Update 1 for Heretic II 2024 for high-performance 68k Amigas (03. Oct. 2024)
Press release: For Heretic II 68K an update has been released that fixes a language audio issue, when having the English version installed the audio was set to German. There is also a solution for people that experience mouse issues with certain types of...

Video tutorial: Using the AMOS command "LIMIT BOB" (03. Oct. 2024)
In another video in his tutorial series on AMOS Pro, retro and Amiga fan 'Yawning Angel' explains the LIMIT BOB command and points out an error in the AMOS Pro manual when explaining this command....

Tutorial: Installation of AmigaOS 3.2 on an SD card (02. Oct. 2024)
At the title link Didier Malenfant describes how he has installed AmigaOS 3.2 on his Amiga 1200, which is equipped with a Terrible Fire 1260 turbo board. Target drive has been an SD card connected to the IDE port of the turbo board....

PDF manual: DOS documentation finished (02. Oct. 2024)
As Thomas 'ThoR' Richter, one of the developers of AmigaOS 3.2, told us on request, his work on an English-language PDF manual for the dos.library in the style of the Amiga ROM Kernel Reference Manuals has been completed (amiga-news.de reported) and can b...

Print magazine: Passione Amiga, issue 21 (01. Oct. 2024)
The current issue 21 (September 2024) of the Italian magazine "Passione Amiga" again comprises 48 color pages and is available in print or digital form. The main focus of the issue is the presentation of the A600GS minicomputer. Game reviews: OpenDun...

Workbench clock and calendar: ScreenTime v1.6 now available (01. Oct. 2024)
ScreenTime, which has just been released in version 1.6, is a useful commodity for all Amigas from Kickstart 2.04 onwards. It displays the current time on the Workbench or any other PubScreen. ScreenTime opens a borderless window at the top of the screen ...

PDF magazine: REV'n'GE! 162 (Italian/English) (01. Oct. 2024)
The PDF magazine REV'n'GE! ("Retro Emulator Vision and Game") is available in both the Italian original and an English translation (right-hand side). The current issue 162 also contains three reviews of Amiga titles: Crysis, Lethal Xcess and Office. ...

Scene World Podcast Episode #199 - John Romero (01. Oct. 2024)
As part of the 199th edition of the Scene World podcast, Jörg Dröge and Arthur Heller talk to game designer John Romero (founder of id Software, among other things) about his recently published autobiography, “Doom Guy: Life in First Person”. ...

Puzzle game: Demo version of Ami Robbo 2 (30. Sep. 2024)
Paweł 'tukinem' Tukatsch's latest project will be a contribution to AmiGameJam 2024: Ami Robbo 2 is the successor to Amirobbo by Polish game developers Bernard Krzymowski and Artur 'Szafir' Szafrański, which was released in 1992. With his permis...

Shoot'em Up: Demo version of QuasaurusX (30. Sep. 2024)
The latest project from Amiten Games is the shoot'em up "QuasaurusX" (amiga-news.de reported), of which a new demo version has now been released: among other things, it offers new background and foreground graphics, new fonts and new end boss routines (Yo...

AROS: Video on AROS distribution AROS One 2.6 (30. Sep. 2024)
Version 2.6 of the "AROS One" distribution for x86 computers based on the AROS binary interface ABI v0 was released around three weeks ago (amiga-news.de reported). The YouTube channel "Proteque-CBN" takes a close look at this version....

MorphOS: Tenth beta version of TinyGL (30. Sep. 2024)
The MorphOS team developer Mark 'Bigfoot' Olsen had offered a Bounty project for improved OpenGL support and drivers for additional Radeon graphics cards under the title link, which had been successfully financed (amiga-news.de reported). Now the develope...

DIY: Firmware update for "GottaGoFaZt3r" (30. Sep. 2024)
"GottaGoFaZt3r" developed by Matt Harlum is a memory expansion with 128MB or 256MB Z3 autoconfig FastRAM for the Amiga 3000 and 4000 (amiga-news.de reported). The recent firmware update fixes the compatibility with A4091: DTACK (Data Transfer Acknowledge)...

7-bit: Sum firmware update (29. Sep. 2024)
The Sum adapters by 7-Bit enable the connection of USB keyboards to the Amiga. At the title link now a firmware update has been released....

Aminet uploads until 28.09.2024 (29. Sep. 2024)
The following files have been added until 28.09.2024 to Aminet: ign-AddOn-ODS.lha biz/spread 204K OS4 ignition addon for access ods... ign-AddOn-XLSX.lha biz/spread 303K OS4 ignition addon for access xls... ignition.lha b...

Interview with Robert Koon (Amiga conversion of Dune II) (29. Sep. 2024)
In another interview by Spillhistorie, Hans Arne Jacobsen spoke this time with Robert Koon, one of the developers involved in the Amiga conversion of Westwood's strategy classic Dune II. He is currently working on a new version, which should eliminat...

Video: The Obligatory Amiga Blitter Video (29. Sep. 2024)
In the latest video on his website The Industrious Rabbit, John Bintz explains the Amiga's blitter in about thirteen minutes, supported as usual by his bunny drawings. The source code used in the video, including that for converting PNG graphics to ima...

Jump'n Run: CD32 version of Boxx series, cheats for all four parts (28. Sep. 2024)
About a year ago the developer 'Lemming880' released updates for the three parts of his Boxx remake series as well as for the fourth part (amiga-news.de reported). All four parts use the Scorpion engine. Now he has released versions for the CD32 for the f...

Turn-based strategy game: New demo version of "Ecliptic" (27. Sep. 2024)
Ecliptic is described by the author as "a mixture of turn based tactical combat and role playing" (amiga-news.de reported) being a visually reminiscent of the retro-futuristic science fiction of the 1970s and 1980s. Now a fourth demo has been released for...