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PDF magazine: REV'n'GE 130 (Italian/English) (26. Jan. 2022)
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 the different ports of classic games to the various platforms of their time. Among others the la...

Scene World Podcast Episode #132 - Netlabels with Simon Carless (26. Jan. 2022)
Simon Carless is a former Amiga musician and founder/owner of the Monotonik netlabel, which rose to prominence in the late '90s and early '00s. Jörg Dröge and guest co-host Martin Wisniowski pick his brain about this unique time in the development of the ...

Amigaland: 324 games online (26. Jan. 2022)
At the beginning of the new year, Mirko Engelhardt writes about achievements and future plans: "We now have 324 games online, of which 28 games are also available on CD 32 or CD, plus 86 PD games. We've never had this many games online before. That was a...

Hyperion blog apparently hacked by spammers (26. Jan. 2022)
At the end of 2010, Hyperion had introduced a "developer blog" to inform users about current events around AmigaOS 4. The last official contributions date back to 2017, from then technical director Costel Mincea. Then in November, The Ultimate Guide To On...

AmigaOS 4: Tile-matching puzzle game 'Freegemas' (24. Jan. 2022)
Based on the original by Jose Tomas Tocino, developer 'IamSONIC' has ported the tile-matching puzzle game Freegemas to AmigaOS 4, adding a low CPU mode (useful for ~800 MHz systems) and Tooltype support. With the help of PatchCompositeTags the ga...

Platformer: Status update on 'Creeping Me Out: Hex Night' (24. Jan. 2022)
Michael 'Mixel' Dawes continues to work on his jump'n run Creeping Me Out: Hex Night, created with the Game Construction Kit Scorpion Engine. Following his Winter update, the developer reports in today's entry on how he's improving much of the current pro...

Hollywood plugin: Iconic 1.0 released (23. Jan. 2022)
Press release:: In 2022 Airsoft Softwair, the hardest working men in code business, celebrate the 20th anniversary of Hollywood, the cross-platform multimedia application layer. To kick off the celebrations we are proud to present a brand-new plugin for...

AROS: Update 6 of 68k distribution Aros Vision (23. Jan. 2022)
Since our previous news-item, Olaf Schönweiß has updated his AROS/68k distribution Aros Vision two times. New are some Shell commands, GUIs for searching, splitting and joining files, extended support for packers, two additional window-related commodities...

Aminet uploads until 22.01.2022 (23. Jan. 2022)
The following files have been added until 22.01.2022 to Aminet: apccomm.lha comm/misc 196K 68k transfers files between Amiga... asm3210.lha dev/asm 156K Cross assembler for DSP3210 c... Profyler.lha d...

WHDLoad: New installers until 22.01.2022 (23. Jan. 2022)
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 22.01.2022: 2022-01-18 improved: Logo (Starbyt...

Graphics card: Presale of ZZ9000 for ninth batch (22. Jan. 2022)
In his online shop, Lukas F. Hartmann has updated the item describtion of the graphics card ZZ9000 which now says: "Parts for all cards sold so far (Batch 8) are in stock and production is in progress. We have reopened pre-sales for Batch 9 which we expec...

Free motherboard design: Rämixx500 available in shops (22. Jan. 2022)
The Rämixx500 is an open hardware remake of the Commodore Amiga 500+ motherboard, revision 8A.1 (amiga-news.de reported). Although the developer SukkoPera is already intensively working on the V2 of his project and thus further modifications (see also the...

Motorola68k emulation: Status update on Emu68 (22. Jan. 2022)
Developer Michal Schulz regularly provides background information and status updates on his Motorola68K emulation Emu68 for the ARM architecture on his Patreon page. In yesterday's entry he reports about video driver, SD card driver, EmuControl and bug fi...

AmigaOS 4: Software performance profiler 'Profyler' for developers (22. Jan. 2022)
As the author Mike Steed wrote, Profyler "is a software performance profiler - or profiler for short - for AmigaOS 4. It allows the execution speed of the various functions that make up a program to be measured, facilitating optimization of the program to...

Game soundtrack: Jaguar XJ220 remix album released (21. Jan. 2022)
After his Turrican remix album, Bert 'D4XX REMIX' Brüggemann has released the Jaguar XJ220 remix album today. The remixed soundtrack, taken from the Amiga game of the same name, can be purchased as a digital album for 2 Euros (or more)....

Full version for download: Oktalyzer 1.57 (21. Jan. 2022)
On the Amiga Future website the full version of Armin Sander's eight-track tracker Oktalyzer is available for free download. It is the latest release, version 1.57, published in 1991....

Shoot'em up: Fourht demo version of Jackal (20. Jan. 2022)
NeesoGames has released the fourth demo version of its game Jackal, created with the Scorpion Engine. The shoot 'em up was also submitted as an entry for AmiGameJam 2021. Changes since third demo version: No loading times between the menu and briefin...

RESHOOT PROXIMA 3: Preview of Stage 1 (18. Jan. 2022)
In August last year we reported about a new preview video of the third part of the shoot'em up series RESHOOT PROXIMA 3, which is currently in development. Shortly before Christmas 'AmigaBill' invited the three developers of the game Richard Löwenstein, M...

880 kilobyte on 5.25 inch floppy disks: TEAC FD-55GFR 7193-U running on Amiga (17. Jan. 2022)
The Iranian Siamak Habibzadeh has published a conversion manual at Github, which allows the operation of a 5.25 inch floppy from TEAC on the Amiga. The drive, originally intended for the PC, then stores 880 kilobytes in Amiga format on a 5.25-inch floppy....

Arcade ports: Demo version of 'Wonderboy', preview video of 'Final Fight' (17. Jan. 2022)
Wonderboy is to be an Amiga conversion of Sega's arcade classic of the same name. The Amiga version is created with the help of the Scorpion Engine. A now available first demo version, which is called alpha by the developer, runs smoothly from an Amiga 12...