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Platform game: NinjFeratu 1.0 (09. Dec. 2023)
After the demo version made available last year (amiga-news.de reported), Amiten Games has now released the full version of the platformer NinjFeratu (YouTube video). An Amiga with 1MB Chip-Ram and 512 KB Fast-RAM is required. The game currently costs 9.9...

Platform game: Capitan Trueno 1.2 (09. Dec. 2023)
"El Capitán Trueno" is a video game for 8-bit systems that was released in 1989 and is based on the comics of the same name that were published between 1956 and 1968. The Amiga port of the game was created using the RedPill game construction kit and requi...

Game development: Color Palette Mixer 1.21 for Aseprite (09. Dec. 2023)
"Prismatic Realms" has not only written a script for Aseprite that converts created graphics into an IFF/ILBM file (amiga-news.de reported), but also a second one under the title link that limits the colour selection to 4096. The current version 1.21 is a...

PDF magazine: Ami Tech-Gazette, issue 6 (08. Dec. 2023)
"Ami Tech-Gazette" by Eric Schwartz and Michael Barclay is a 16 page retro newsletter dominated by Amiga topics. The current issue contains another episode of the "Graphics Workshop", reviews of various recent ports of older Arcade games to the Amiga and ...

X-Mas game: Turbo Santa 2023 Competition (07. Dec. 2023)
In December 2021, Nivrig Games released the arcade action game "Turbo Santa" (our review of the game) and organised a high score competition one year later. This year, you can once again compete with others and win prizes: the best high scores in Endless ...

Rogue-like game: Physical edition of Rogue Declan can be ore-ordered (07. Dec. 2023)
In co-operation with poly.play, Nivrig Games will also distribute its Rogue-like game "Rogue Declan" (amiga-news.de reported) in a boxed version, for which pre-orders can now be placed. There are two editions, a Deluxe Collector's Edition and a Budget ...

40th anniversary of Turbo Pascal: An Amiga version was also planned (07. Dec. 2023)
In an article on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the integrated development environment "Turbo Pascal", the author Blake Patterson found out that the Borland company had also announced an Amiga version, which never became reality....

Website lists Christmas games: "Amiga Christmas Tree" update (07. Dec. 2023)
To give Amiga users the opportunity to get into the Christmas spirit, 'Cammy' has set up its own website, which lists all Amiga games related to Christmas (amiga-news.de reported). So far, "Santa's Present Drop", "Santa's Present Drop 2" and "Santa Claus ...

Event: Kickstart 02, 29 to 30 June 2024 in Nottingham (UK) (07. Dec. 2023)
After the premiere this year (amiga-news.de reported), there will be another event for Amiga fans in the UK next year: Kickstart 02 will take place in Nottingham from 29 to 30 June 2024....

Intro competition: Nominations for the "Nano Awards 2024" (07. Dec. 2023)
The "Nano Awards 2024" intro competition will honour the best demo productions of 2023 at Lovebyte 2024 on 9 February 2024. The Amiga productions from the "Oldschool" category: Bitstream, by gigabates / Desire hypotrain, by Losso / AttentionWhore T...

Preview video: Shadow Dancer, demo version available (07. Dec. 2023)
Mohammed Malik is about to implement one of his favourite games on the Amiga with the Scorpion Engine: Sega's Shadow Dancer (amiga-news.de reported). He has now published another preview video as well as a demo version....

Video: Another Robin Hood port preview by Apollo team (06. Dec. 2023)
The Apollo team is working on a port of the game "Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood" (amiga-news.de reported). A video of the current beta version has been published at the title link. Major changes in that version are: Tuning of Main Hourglass (...

AmigaOS 4: Blog summary for November (06. Dec. 2023)
For the month of November 'Puni' has again published a news summary in the areas of hard- and software for AmigaOS 4 at the title link....

Video series: Turning an Amiga 600 into a Classic Gaming Console (05. Dec. 2023)
In a three-part series, two episodes have been published so far ((part 1, part 2), Wolfgang Kierdorf shows on his YouTube channel "RETRO is the new black" how he transforms an Amiga 600 into a retro game console for 4 players. As he told us, this project ...

Game development: IFF/ILBM exporter v1.2 for Aseprite (05. Dec. 2023)
Recently We introduced a script written by Prismatic Realms for the image editor Aseprite that converts graphics into an IFF/ILBM file. Version 1.2 has now been released with the following changes: Dialog button shortcuts have been added. Added a ne...

Video tutorial: Playing samples in AMOS (04. Dec. 2023)
Following on from his last tutorial, retro and Amiga fan 'Yawning Angel' shows in the current episode how to use samples on the Amiga in an AMOS programme. He also briefly explains how to use Audacity and SoundBox (Aminet link, key available) to get sampl...

Mastodon client: Amidon 1.3 (03. Dec. 2023)
Dimitris 'MiDWaN' Panokostas, author of the Amiga emulator Amiberry, has released version 1.3 of his Mastodon client Amidon for AmigaOS 3 (amiga-news.de reported). This version fixes a bug, where Amidon's Settings window would stop responding if opened on...

Aminet uploads until 02.12.2023 (03. Dec. 2023)
The following files have been added until 02.12.2023 to Aminet: REDPILLGameCreator.lha dev/misc 4.8M 68k Game Creator with AGA support f1champ.lha docs/misc 74K Statistics of Formula One 195... anaiis_massive.lha driv...

OS4Depot uploads until 02.12.2023 (03. Dec. 2023)
The following files have been added until 02.12.2023 to OS4Depot: nallepuh.lha aud/mis 494kb 4.1 Nalle Puh (Paula,CIAA,CIAB emula... amiarcadia.lha emu/gam 5Mb 4.0 Signetics-based machines emulator xrick_sdl2.lha g...

WHDLoad: New installers until 02.12.2023 (03. 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 02.12.2023: 2023-12-02 improved: Foundation's ...