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Preview video: "The Lost Pixel" for AGA-Amigas (26. Jan. 2024)
"The Lost Pixel" will be a conversion of the game of the same name by bitmagine Studio for AGA-Amigas. The platformer will be created using the RedPill game construction kit and will offer the following features: 64 colours 4 colours background spri...

PDF magazine: REV'n'GE 154 (Italian/English) (25. Jan. 2024)
Besides the Italian original issue, the PDF magazine REV'n'GE ("Retro Emulator Vision and Game") is also available in English. The magazine's reviews compare, if available, the different ports of classic games to the various platforms of their time. Furth...

AmigaOS 4: Code analysis with Cpppcheck V2.13r1 (25. Jan. 2024)
In September 2022, George 'walkero' Sokianos made an AmigaOS 4 port of Cppcheck, a static code analysis tool for the C and C++ programming languages, available for the first time. The tool is designed to be able to analyze your C/C++ code even if it has n...

Preview video: Aracde classic "Donkey Kong" (25. Jan. 2024)
Jean-Francois 'jotd' Fabre ist about to port another game to the Amiga: this time Nintendo's aracade classic Donkey Kong....

Programming assistance: AmiBlitz 3 templates for RTG Amigas and Apollo V4 (25. Jan. 2024)
Sami Vehmaa wants to encourage more people to develop games for the Amiga platform and to this end offers templates for the RTG version of AmiBlitz 3 on itch.io with "AB3_Templates". After he had already started to publish the source codes of some games w...

Preview video: "Trojan" for AGA-Amigas (25. Jan. 2024)
During our advent calendar campaign, especially in the article about Erik 'earok' Hogan, we already reported on a first preview video by 'Retro Passion' about his realisation of the game Trojan for AGA-Amigas with the game construction kit "Scorpion Engin...

Preview video: Platform game "Silhouette Threat" for AGA-Amigas (23. Jan. 2024)
A girl falls into a mysterious world armed with only her raincoat and umbrella while enduring constant attacks by strange, silhouetted creatures. The only way to return to her world is by collecting pieces to eventually assemble the raindrop portal... ...

Puzzle game: "TD Power Swap" for MorphOS (23. Jan. 2024)
Rafał Zabdyr's "TD Power Swap" is a simple logic game based on the idea of the Amiga game Pure Brain (YouTube video). Your task is to put the pictures in their original order....

Image editing: RNOEffects 2.0 for all Amiga systems (22. Jan. 2024)
Developer 'jPV^RNO' has updated RNOEffects from its family of RNO applications to version 2.0. RNOEffects is a simple image editing programme with a focus on batch conversion options and alpha channel-based effects. Highlights of the update include the pi...

AmigaOS 4: elf.library V54.1 (22. Jan. 2024)
Hyperion Entertainment has released the new version 54.1 of the elf.library (Executable and Linkable Format) for AmigaOS 4, which is available via AmiUpdate. Changes since version 53.30: Added AmigaDOS pattern support in load-time-blacklist (as an ex...

Video: Status update on DrawBridge for MiSTer (22. Jan. 2024)
Following on from his video from August last year (amiga-news.de reported), Robert Smith shows the current status of the implementation of his "DrawBridge" project - standard PC floppy drives can be used to read and write Amiga floppies - for the FPGA Ami...

8/16-bit emulator for Mac OS and Linux: Clock Signal v2024-01-22 (22. Jan. 2024)
Thomas Harte's Clock Signal is an emulator for various 8- and 16-bit platforms aiming to be invisible to the user. The idea is to simply start the source medium without configuring the emulator oneself. Clock Signal is available for Mac OS and Unix-compat...

Demoparty: Results of Gerp 2024 (21. Jan. 2024)
This weekend the demoparty Gerp took place in Sweden. Among other things, there were competitions in the categories "Amiga 40k Intro" and "Amiga Demo". Here are the winning productions: Amiga 40k Intro 1. place: Desire FM by Desire (YouTube video)...

Aminet uploads until 20.01.2024 (21. Jan. 2024)
The following files have been added until 20.01.2024 to Aminet: tekstura_4_points.lha dev/amos 57K 4 point texture mapping GitDesktop.lha dev/misc 1.4M MOS Graphical frontend for git woof.lha game/actio 21M ...

OS4Depot uploads until 20.01.2024 (21. Jan. 2024)
The following files have been added until 20.01.2024 to OS4Depot: amiarcadia.lha emu/gam 5Mb 4.0 Signetics-based machines emulator woof.lha gam/fps 21Mb 4.1 A continuation of Lee Killough&#... x5k_gray_wallpaper.zip g...

German podcast: "The Games Archaeologists" discuss Wheel of Fortune (21. Jan. 2024)
The German podcast "Die Spiele-Archäologen" covers retro games in 25 episodes so far. The current edition discusses Wheel of Fortune, which was released in 1991, with the self-proclaimed "archaeologists" mainly talking about the Amiga version of the game,...

Workbench distribution: AmiKit for PiStorm 12.4 (21. Jan. 2024)
Since October, the workbench distribution AmiKit has also been available for the turbo boards PiStorm and PiStorm-lite (amiga-news.de reported), in which a Raspberry Pi mini-computer serves as a processor replacement. The "Winter Update" to version 12....

Amiga-WARP-Kalender für 2024 (21. Jan. 2024)
Continuing their tradition from 1997, members of Croatian Amiga WARP organization have published a new calendar for the year 2024 that is available as PDF files in English and Croatian language at the title link. This year Amiga WARP organization celebrat...

Chat software: AmigaGPT V1.4.1 for AmigaOS 3 and 4 (update) (21. Jan. 2024)
Cameron Armstrong has written AmigaGPT, a chat program for AmigaOS 3.2 that uses the power of the chatbot ChatGPT (amiga-news.de reported). Originally written for AmigaOS 3.2, the programme meanwhile also supports AmigaOS 3.9, Cloanto's Workbench 3.X and ...

Amiga emulator for MacOS: vAmiga V2.5b1 (20. Jan. 2024)
Dirk Hoffmann has released the first beta version of V2.5 of his Amiga emulator vAmiga for MacOS. Changes: Licensing: The emulator core is now licensed under the Mozilla Public License v2. Enhancements: A user-definable upper bound limits th...