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Blog: Copyright and the Demo Scene (15. Mar. 2025)
In a blog post, Carl Svensson takes a look at the demo scene and its relationship to copyright, including a foray into the history of the (Amiga) scene. ...
Platformer: First demo version of Phantom Leap (14. Mar. 2025)
HooGames 2017 is currently working on several projects: after a first preview video of a Zelda-like game (amiga-news.de reported), a first demo version of the platformer "Phantom Leap" (video) developed with the Scorpion Engine was released today: in typi...
Asteroids-style dogfights: Hyper Wings 2.21 (update) (14. Mar. 2025)
Christian Geldmann's "Hyper Wings" (video) is a shooter developed in assembler, in which two human or computer-controlled combatants fight each other with a control system borrowed from Asteroids. Version 2.2 - tagged as the "final release" by the author ...
Amiga emulator for the web: vAmigaWeb 4.0 (13. Mar. 2025)
vAmigaWeb is an Amiga emulator for web browsers or as a progressive web app. The new version is now based on the core of vAmiga 4.0 and therefore also supports "Workspaces": these are resource packages that contain the complete Amiga configuration, instal...
DiagROM 2.0 Alpha and (German) Tutorial for usage of the DiagROM (12. Mar. 2025)
DiagROM is a diagnostic software that is burned into an EPROM by the user and then replaces the regular Kickstart ROM of an Amiga (amiga-news.de reported). The alpha version 2.0 has now been released at the title link.
At the same time, Domingo Fivoli ...
AmigaOS 4: Review of the SiI3112 PCI SATA card from Rabbit Hole (12. Mar. 2025)
George 'walkero' Sokianos has published a review of the SATA PCI card from Rabbit Hole under AmigaOS 4 at the title link at IntuitionBase. The card is based on the SiI3112 chip from Silicon Image....
Puzzle game: Pjusk (12. Mar. 2025)
The aim of Pjusk is to find your way through a labyrinth by tackling enemies in a carefully considered sequence in order to open doors and collect resources.
The game comprises 24 levels and requires at least an Amiga 500 with 512 KB of addit...
3D polygon models: 3D Object Converter 1.106 for AmigaOS 3.x/4.x (11. Mar. 2025)
3D Object Converter is a tool for wireframe objects that was first released last year (amiga-news.de reported). The software is available as shareware at a price of 40 euros for AmigaOS 3.x and 4.x. The innovations of version 1.106 since the last news upd...
Music tips (10. Mar. 2025)
To kick off the new week, we would like to present our readers with a few music tips:
The Swedish software and hardware developer 'mbitsnbites', who for example has published SoundBox, a synth music tracker and editor written in HTML5 for creating mu...
Project introduction: Floppy disk reader for AmigaOS 4 (10. Mar. 2025)
Andrea 'afxgroup' Palmatè has adapted Robert Smith's project "DrawBridge" (amiga-news.de reported) for reading Amiga floppy disks with the help of an Arduino board so that it can now also be used under AmigaOS 4 (GitHub project page). Above all, he had to...
Turn-based strategy game: New demo version 03/25 of "Ecliptic" (10. Mar. 2025)
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 fifth demo has been released for ...
Rogue-like game: Roguecraft 1.5 (10. Mar. 2025)
The Rogue-like game Roguecraft (video, amiga-news.de reported) has been updated to version 1.5, providing the following changes:
There is now a Highscore screen.
The high scores are saved when exiting the Highscore screen after Game Over or completi...
Aminet uploads until 08.03.2025 (09. Mar. 2025)
The following files have been added until 08.03.2025 to Aminet:
amigassh.lha comm/net 111K OS3 SSH2 for the Amiga
HHH-AmTechLQ.adf demo/sound 880K OS3 Borschtsch - Amerikansk...
REDPILLGam...
AmigaRemix: Further files added (09. Mar. 2025)
AmigaRemix collects remixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games. Since our last news item, the following mp3 files have been added:
The Seven Gates Of Jambala
A Prehistoric Tale - Title
Eggciting As Duck (Qwak Intro + Level 2 Music, Fusion Rem...
Windows/Linux/Mac OS: Command line programs Amiga-Tools 1.0 (09. Mar. 2025)
At the title link Robert 'Pyrdacor' Schneckenhaus has provided "Amiga-Tools" for current computer systems. Specifically, these are two command line commands for Windows, Linux or Mac OS; a user interface is planned. They can be used to create, modify...
Video: Doom clone Grind 0.6 (09. Mar. 2025)
The Doom clone "Grind" should run on any Amiga with at least one and a half megabytes of RAM and a hard disk. The level "DevArena" shown in the video was originally created as a test area for new opponents and functions and actually serves as a stress tes...
Flip screen platformer: Trapped in the Tomb, also as a Boxed Edition (08. Mar. 2025)
"Trapped in the Tomb" (video) is a flip-screen platformer in which the items to be collected and the player's starting position are chosen randomly each time the game is started. The game runs on any Amiga with one megabyte of RAM and at least Kickstart 1...
Workbench distribution: AmiKit 12.8 (08. Mar. 2025)
Version 12.8 of the Workbench distribution "Amikit" is available to all registered users free of charge. The software collection has been expanded to include the Jump'n Run "Absolute Zero" and the "World Construction Set" as well as a utility that enables...
Hardware project: Bluetooth-based Kickstart switch "AmigaBlueKick" (08. Mar. 2025)
"AmigaBlueKick" is a Kickstart switch that does not require any soldering work on the motherboard or a mechanical switch: Switching between the different Kickstart ROMs is done via Bluetooth. To do this, a ready-made ESP32S3 or ESP32C3 Wifi/Bluetooth modu...
Logic game: Untangle V1.2 (07. Mar. 2025)
Grzegorz Kraszewski is in the process of writing the logic game Untangle for the Amiga. The player has a number of dots in front of him, which are connected by lines and cross each other. The aim of the game is to untangle the lines by moving the dots so ...
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