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List of "Famous Amiga Uses" updated (31. May. 2025)
‘Famous Amiga Uses’ is a list of well-known companies and organisations that have used Amiga computers. The list, which is already 25 years old, has been updated again and will soon be made available again on Aminet....

Game Construction Kit: RedPill 0.9.52 (31. May. 2025)
RedPill, developed by Carlos Peris, is a game construction kit written in Amiblitz 3.10.1, which allows the development of games from various genres. RedPill is compatible with AGA and ECS, the "player" for playing the finished creations requires a total ...

Game engine: Sevgi Engine v0.177 (30. May. 2025)
Sevgi Engine is a new open source game engine for creating of powerful Amiga games using the C programming language (video) and based on the ScrollingTricks archive by Georg Steger (amiga-news.de reported). Now version 0.177 is available providing the fol...

Universal PCI driver system: OpenPCI 40.3 (30. May. 2025)
After several beta versions, Thomas 'Thor' Richter released the first stable version of his universal PCI driver system "OpenPCI" at the end of March, which supports all known PCI solutions for the Amiga without recourse to the software of the respective ...

YouTube client for all Amiga systems: Source code of AmiTube released (30. May. 2025)
Marcus 'ALB42' Sackrow's AmiTube enables watching YouTube videos on an 68k Amiga. They are converted to Commodore's CDXL format and downloaded (amiga-news.de reported). The author has now published the source code of the tool under the CC0 licence on GitH...

Print/PDF magazine: BrewOtaku, #6 (29. May. 2025)
The magazine 'BrewOtaku' presents and tests new games for old computers. The current issue contains 76 colour pages featuring news on around 120 games, including 10 Amiga titles. Additionally, there are reviews of the Amiga releases Sky Shapers (AGA), Yoo...

Emulator: Mame106Minimix 1.4 (29. May. 2025)
Mame106Minimix is a port of the Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator to AmigaOS 3, which requires a very fast 68k computer - the author primarily has PiStorm cards in mind. Version 1.4 fixes bugs and contains optimisations and improvements to the user in...

WHDLoad frontend: iGame 2.5.2 for AmigaOS 3/4, MorphOS (update) (29. May. 2025)
iGame is a MUI based frontend for launching WHDLoad titles. George 'walkero' Sokianos has again contributed some changes to the open source program: Added: Added a file requester in the Properties window, which can be used to set a different WHDLoad ...

Mac OS: Amiga tools Send2adf and ADF.inder (28. May. 2025)
With Send2adf and ADF.inder, Mac OS users are provided with two small programs at the title link with which all files in a selected directory can be written to an ADF file or the contents of an ADF file can be displayed....

RetroArch port for AmigaOS in progress (28. May. 2025)
Steffen Häuser is working on a port of RetroArch for AmigaOS and AmigaOS 4 - this is a modular emulator system in which only the cores for the different systems are exchanged. After completion, the conversion will be available free of charge in Amine...

Module-player: NostalgicPlayer 3.0.0 for Windows (27. May. 2025)
NostalgicPlayer is a tool for playing music files on Windows that supports a wide range of formats, including Amiga-specific file types such as MOD (Protracker, Noisetracker) and MED (OctaMED), as well as modern formats such as MP3 and FLAC. The player wa...

Winner demo: Dead Ahead by Flex & Ephidrena (68k Inside 2025) (27. May. 2025)
At this year's demoscene party 68k Inside 2025 in Finland (May 23-25), the Amiga demo "Dead Ahead" by the groups Flex and Ephidrena took first place in the Combined Demo Competition. The technically and visually impressive work combines classic 68000 demo...

Coding-tool: Copper Showdown Editor 0.0.2 (27. May. 2025)
Copper Showdown Editor is a live coding tool for demonstrating Copper effects. Copper lists are programmed in the LUA scripting language, and the result is then displayed on the screen in real time. Under the hood, the tool uses the vAmiga emulator. With ...

Game Construction Kit: Scorpion Engine 2024.2 (27. May. 2025)
The "Scorpion Engine" by Erik 'earok' Hogan enables the development of games. The engine itself is not open source, but all included demos and demo games are. The editor itself runs on Windows. Graphics are imported as PNG files, for level creation the ed...

Linux: Kernel 6.15.0 for X1000/e5500 (27. May. 2025)
Parallel to the release of Linux kernel 6.15.0, Christian ‘xeno74’ Zigotzky has finalized the compilation for AmigaOne X1000 and e5500 machines (X5000/20, X5000/40, Mirari, and QEMU VMs). The X1000/e5500-specific changes: adaption of the ...

PDF magazine: REV'n'GE 170 (Italian/English) (27. May. 2025)
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, if available, the different ports of classic games to the various platforms of their time. Furth...

New game engine: Sevgi Engine (26. May. 2025)
Sevgi Engine is a new open source video game engine which provides the required tools and generates the boilerplate code to create high performing Amiga games using only the C programming language (video). It is built around the ScrollingTricks archive by...

Tool: morsconv 3.0 generates Morse code (26. May. 2025)
With Grzegorz Kraszewski's tool " morsconv" it is possible to convert text into various forms of Morse code using shell commands. The following output modes are supported: AUDIO - Outputs Morse code as realtime audio using audio.device. CON – ...

Preview video: New e-mail client "AMail" (26. May. 2025)
A fortnight ago Ryan 'bluewizard' Stapleton had already presented his project in a first video: "AMail" is to be a modern e-mail client for AmigaOS 3.2 that supports IMAP and SMTP. The second video now published shows how the client communicates with its ...

Amiga 40 Tools Jam: Icon-Made V0.9 / Video interview (26. May. 2025)
Pawel 'tukinem' Tukatsch had submitted the first entry for the Amiga 40 Tools Jam with "Icon-Made": a simple tool, still under development, which creates standard icons from IFF image files for the Workbench (video, amiga-news.de reported). Version 0....