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Download version of Gorky 17, minor update for registered users (22. Mar. 2017)
In October Hyperion released the port for AmigaOS-4 of the strategy roleplay game Gorky 17 on CD. Now you can purchase a download version for a discount price of 24,95 Euro directly at Hyperion. Additionally there is reworked installation script in the...

Hollywood 7: Eternity available (19. Mar. 2017)
Press release: In the year of Hollywood's 15th anniversary, Airsoft Softwair, the hardest working men in code business, are back on your screen with Hollywood 7: Eternity. Hollywood 7.0 is a massive update with many new features and bug fixes. ...

Scene World Magazine: Start of a series of interviews with German IT journalists (19. Mar. 2017)
Scene World Magazine has published two video interviews with German IT TV journalism pioneers: Wolgang Back ("WDR-Computerclub" and, before that, "Hobbythek"; interview in German, english version will follow) Christian Spanik (founder of "Neues... - ...

Aminet-Uploads until 18.03.2017 (19. Mar. 2017)
The following archives have been added to the Aminet until March 18th, 2017: AmigaIniDevBas.lha dev/basic 100K 68k Using AmigaINI lib from Hisof... GMAP.lha misc/emu 45M OS4 Game Maker Amiga Player&M... VICE-MorphOS-...

PDF-Magazine: REV'n'GE 72 (Italian/English) (18. Mar. 2017)
The PDF-magazine REV'n'GE ("Retro Emulator Vision and Game") is available in Italian as well as in an English-language translation. REV'n'GE compares and reviews games on vintage computers. Among others the latest issue includes articles about the Amig...

English manual for AmigaOS 3.5/3.9 is delivered (18. Mar. 2017)
Last year in autumn the guide "AmigaOS 3.9 - User's Manual" was announced (index, PDF-file) and now is available as e-book. The printed book will be delivered starting next week. ...

AmigaOS 4 / MorphOS: Ask Me Up XXL 3.0.7 (17. Mar. 2017)
Jérôme 'Glames' Senay's 'Ask Me Up' is a one to five player quiz game for AmigaOS 4, MorphOS and Windows featuring 17000 questions in 17 categories. A demo version containing 80 questions is available for free. In 3.0.7 two new game modes were added ...

Perl script: Converting Amiga ASCII art to SVG (15. Mar. 2017)
A Perl script released at Github converts Amiga ASCII art, which partly differs from the PC ASCII art due to the different typeface and character set, to the vector image format SVG. ...

Pictures of Australian Amiga meeting (15. Mar. 2017)
In last autumn the US American Robert Bernardo toured New Zealand and Australia and attended several Amiga meetings. Now he has published some pictures of it: Sydney Amiga User Group Adelaide Amiga & Retro-Computing Event Amiga User Group of Victor...

Podcast: Amiga Ireland (15. Mar. 2017)
The organizer of the "Amiga Ireland Meetup" has established an English-language podcast. The first issue is about community meetings like the Amiga Ireland Meetup from January. Besides, the podcast offers a mixture of news, gaming and similar topics. ...

Operating system: NetBSD 7.1 (15. Mar. 2017)
NetBSD is a free and open source Unix-like operating system, now also available in version 7.1 for Amiga computers. The changes are listed in the changelog which also informs about the following specific Amiga changes: Maximize virtual memory space f...

AROS: Vector graphics program ZuneFIG 1.3.343 (14. Mar. 2017)
ZuneFIG is an AROS port of the vector graphics editor Xfig, using the Amiga User Interface from the older AmiFIG project. Several demo videos on Youtube (1, 2, 3) show how ZuneFIG can be used for illustrations. ...

Successful Kickstarter campaign for book of David Pleasance, Interview (13. Mar. 2017)
A few days ago David Pleasance, CEO of Commodore UK from 1983 to 1995, had announced a book about his time at Commodore, which will be crowdfunded. Meanwhile the Kickstarter project was started. So far 25.289 £ of the aim of 25.000 £ were donated and th...

WHDLoad: New installers until 11.03.2017 (12. Mar. 2017)
Using WHDLoad, you can install games, scene demos and intros from cracking groups to your harddisk that were only working from floppy disks previously. The following installers have been added until March 11th, 2017: 2017-03-08 new: Tragic Magic (Reb...

AmigaOS 4: Update for retro arcade game "Huenison" (11. Mar. 2017)
Huenison is an arcade game with retro look for AmigaOS 4 and Windows, which according to the developer combines elements of Arkanoid, Decathlon, Dynablaster, Impossible Mission, Oil's Well, Pac-Man, Pang, Qix, Slam Tilt, Space Invaders, Tetris and Vi...

Renaming picture files: Exutil 1.0 (08. Mar. 2017)
The MUI-based Hollywood program Exutil written by Ulrich Beckers renames picture files using their date of creation which is saved in the Exif-information or the date of creation of the file. Version 1.0 is available for all Amiga systems, in English a...

Open source accelerator board TerribleFire 530 (08. Mar. 2017)
The announced open source accelerator board TerribleFire 530 for the Amiga 500 (amiga-news.de reported) has been completed (video). Now the developer is working on a version for 68040 and, if possible, for 68060 processors. ...

Magazine: Commodore Free, issue 96 (08. Mar. 2017)
"Commodore Free" is a free, English-language magazine about Commodore and Amiga computers, which is available in different formats - among others as HTML-Version and as C64-Diskmag. ...

Turbo board: Wicher 500i to be produced soon (08. Mar. 2017)
The turbo board for the Amiga 500 and 500+ that has been announced by Retro 7-bit is expected to be produced soon. Since it has been adapted to be mounted internally, the turbo board is called Wicher 500i. Features: Processor: MC680...

Cloud storage with Amiga access: AmiCloud 1.2 (08. Mar. 2017)
Using the AmiCloud client available for all Amiga systems as well as for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X, you can access cloud storage provided by Pascal Papara without traffic limitation (amiga-news.de reported). Version 1.2 meets the more strict Apache r...