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Accelerator board: More information on replacement project of Buffee developers (28. Aug. 2022)
In her latest blog entry, Renee Cousins, one of the two developers of the turbo card project "Buffee" (amiga-news.de reported) addresses the topic of chip shortage and presents the currently pushed "clone projects" in a detailed article (amiga-news.de rep...

Programming language: Amiga C/C++ Visual Studio Code Extension 1.5.4 (27. Aug. 2022)
Bartman', member of the demo group 'Abyss', provides with 'amiga-debug' a 'Visual Studio Code' extension for "compiling, debugging and profiling Amiga C/C++ programs compiled by the bundled gcc 11.2 with the bundled WinUAE" (YouTube video). Yesterday vers...

Amiga Assembly For Beginners: Last episode of Let's Make an Amiga Game Tutorial (27. Aug. 2022)
'Prince', founder of the group 'Phaze101', streams the assembler coding course "Corso completo di programmazione assembler in due dischi" in English on Twitch and uploads the respective episodes time-delayed to YouTube (...

Book: Volume 3 of "From Vultures to Vampires" announced (update) (27. Aug. 2022)
In a video message the former Commodore UK manager David Pleasance announced that the book "From Vultures to Vampires" (amiga-news.de reported), which was originally divided into two volumes, will be extended by a third volume. As he explained, they...

Playable demo: Jump'n Run 'Minky' (26. Aug. 2022)
'Minky' (Video) is a jump'n run in the style of Super Mario or Giana Sisters, which requires an Amiga 500 with one megabyte of RAM. The now released playable pre-release version includes the first four levels, the release of the full version is supposed t...

OpenGLES ports: Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast and Jedi Academy (26. Aug. 2022)
Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast and Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy are the third and fourth part of a series of first and third person shooters set in the Star Wars universe. The source code of both games was released years ago, shortly afte...

Database: MUIBase is now BeeBase, version 1.0 available (26. Aug. 2022)
Steffen Gutmann has been maintaining a programmable relational database called MUIBase since 1998, most recently version 4.5 had been released in mid-July. Since the open source program is now available for various other platforms (Windows, Mac OS, Linux)...

Puzzle game: PuzzleTronAmiga (25. Aug. 2022)
PuzzleTronAmiga is a simple puzzle sliding game (YouTube video) released by Ecalius Software. It is written in AMOS Professional 2.0 and runs on any standard Amiga 500. The game is available on itch.io for 2 Euro or more....

Programming language: AmiBlitz 3.9.5 (24. Aug. 2022)
At the end of March the new major version 3.9.0 of the programming language AmiBlitz was released. Today a fifth update with bug fixes and minor enhancements has been released. Changes: fixed: some Requesters where shown on WB instead of IDEs own scree...

Article: Self-made Amiga cases (24. Aug. 2022)
In the forum of Amiga Love, 'SimonGK' has written a detailed article about several, self-made cases for his Amiga computers....

Turn-based space strategy: Imperium Terranum 2.820 (24. Aug. 2022)
The source code of the turn-based space strategy game Imperium Terranum 2 was ported from Pascal to C. 'fook42' continues to update and improve this port. After a longer break (amiga-news.de reported), now version 2.820 is available. Changes: Multipl...

Aiostreams V1.7.5: Scripts for Streaming Twitch.tv and Mixer.com videos (23. Aug. 2022)
George 'walkero' Sokianos has created Python scripts and bundled them in aiostreams ("All In One Streams") for viewers of the Amiga and other retro streams on Twitch.tv and Mixer.com, so that they can also watch the videos under AmigaOS 4, AmigaOS 3, Morp...

8-/16-bit emulator for Mac OS and Linux: Clock Signal V2022-08-22 (23. Aug. 2022)
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...

Italian Print/PDF magazine: Passione Amiga, issue 9 (23. Aug. 2022)
The Italian magazine 'Passione Amiga' is available as digital (3 Euro) or printed (7,50 Euro, via Amazon) edition. Its current issue consists of 48 color pages and includes among others the following topics: Video games: Duckstroma, Junior'...

Amiga Blitz Basic Game Jam: Introduction of shoot 'em up "ACE" (23. Aug. 2022)
The Amiga Blitz Basic Game Jam (amiga-news.de reported) runs until November 1, 2022. In a small series we present game projects that are currently being developed for this competition. So in the first article we presented the games "Deathmine" and "Capaci...

Programming language: Amiga Blitz Basic 2 Visual Studio Code Ext. 0.6.0 (23. Aug. 2022)
Youen Chéné - one of the organizers of a programming community in Normandy called Codeurs en Seine - is in the process of writing a Visual Studio Code Extension that adds support for Amiga Blitz Basic 2 (and Amiblitz). The extension is in alpha stage, so ...

New links on AmigaSource website (22. Aug. 2022)
For 20 years now Scott Pistorino collects on his site AmigaSource all information around the Amiga. On October 19, 2001 he introduced his project on amiga-news.de. Beside several interviews with Ben Hermans or Fleecy Moss from 2002 there are numerous cate...

Preview video 3: Temptations port for CD32 (22. Aug. 2022)
The developer 'S0Y' is primarily dedicated to converting games to the Amiga platform using the game construction kit RedPill. After his Abu Simbel Profanation project, he has now begun the conversion of Temptations, a platform game originally published fo...

Dossier: Hidden messages and easter eggs in AmigaOS (21. Aug. 2022)
David Brunet has listed on his Obligement news page an overview of all the messages and easter eggs hidden in Kickstart or AmigaOS, starting from Kickstart 0.7/0.9 up to AmigaOS 4/U-Boot. The original article is in French, but machine translations are off...

Preview video: Sci-fi racing game "Hyper Runner" (21. Aug. 2022)
The developer team of Raster Wizards - among others The Shadows of Sergoth or Super Metal Hero - had already announced a new sci-fi racing game "Hyper Runner" for the Amiga two months ago with the release of a first YouTube video. The second video release...