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OS4Depot uploads until 01.02.2025 (02. Feb. 2025)
The following files have been added until 01.02.2025 to OS4Depot: arabic_console_device... dri/inp 3Mb 4.1 An arabic console device, line &... amiarcadia.lha emu/gam 11Mb 4.0 Signetics-based machines emulator gluae.lha e...

AmigaRemix: Further files added (02. Feb. 2025)
AmigaRemix collects remixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games. Since our last news item, the following mp3 files have been added: Super Twintris (8mix) Flashback - Ending theme ...

Music: Crowdfunding of the FastLoaders album "Amiga Rocks Harder" (02. Feb. 2025)
FastLoaders (Facebook) is a C64 and Amiga remix metal band from Bergen, Norway. As a sequel to their 2020 album, "Amiga Rocks", more than thirty soundtracks of classic Amiga games will be recorded as hard rock versions for "Amiga Rocks Harder". Money is n...

Event: AUGS meeting 2025 in Zurich (Switzerland) (02. Feb. 2025)
On the weekend of March 15/16, 2025, the next meeting of the Amiga Users Group Switzerland will take place for participants with hardware as well as visitors. Venue is the Hottingen Community Center, which is ten minutes by tram from Zurich main station....

AmigaOS 4: VideoVortex - GUI for searching and watching YouTube videos (02. Feb. 2025)
Video Vortex is a graphical user interface for YT.rexx for searching and viewing YouTube videos. YT.rexx is a script that provides direct video and audio links from YouTube URLs. VideoVortex, on the other hand, saves the user the cumbersome and tedious ta...

Sokoban conversion in Ultimate Blitz Basic 2: Soko-Ban (02. Feb. 2025)
Based on a game originally available for MS-DOS with 53 levels, Pawel 'tukinem' Tukatsch had published a Sokoban prototype in October 2022, which he had written from scratch in Ultimate Blitz Basic 2 (amiga-news.de reported). He has now updated it (video)...

Video: Booting from Amiga floppy disk with the A600GS (01. Feb. 2025)
In October, Amigakit released an update for its Linux-based Amiga emulator A600GS that enables the loading of real Amiga disks via DrawBridge. In a video, an A600GS user now demonstrates this exact function: His emulated Amiga 1200 boots from floppy disk ...

Run'n Gun: new playable demo for "Operation Steel Rain" (01. Feb. 2025)
"Operation Steel Rain" is a Run'n Gun for AGA computers, developed with the help of the Scorpion Engine. Inspired by mecha-style games such as "Assault Suits Valken" (SNES) or "Ranger-X" (Megadrive), the game brings a platform shooter feeling to the Amiga...

Amiga Games That Weren't: Cult of Speed (01. Feb. 2025)
"Amiga Games That Weren't" now features information about "Cult of Speed", a bloody motorcycle race that should be set in the Warhammer universe....

Printmagazin: issue 146 of Amiga Future can be read online (01. Feb. 2025)
The German and English issue 146 (September/October 2020) of the print magazine "Amiga Future" can now be read on the magazine's website in the form of image files of the individual pages. Remaining copies of the magazine and a higher-resolution PDF versi...

AmigaOS 4: "Monthly Roundup" for January 2025 (01. Feb. 2025)
The blog 'Gaming on AmigaOS 4' has again published a monthly summary of all events and releases around AmigaOS 4....

Individual Computers: known customers can preorder ACA1240/1260 (01. Feb. 2025)
Press release: In recent years, the start of production and sales of the ACA1240/1260 had to be postponed again and again. Last week the time had finally come and we opened pre-orders. Not all of the card's features have been fully developed yet, which is...

Image editor: PyDPainter 2.1.0 for Windows (31. Jan. 2025)
The image editor PyDPainter (new video) is inspired by DPaint and according to its author Mark Riale an attempt to create a usable pixel art program in Python using PyGame that can handle low resolutions and limited colour palettes and which can be as eas...

Do it yourself: Retro joystick USB adapter DualJoy (29. Jan. 2025)
DualJoy is a firmware for the Rapsberry Pi Pico that turns it into a USB adapter for two D-Sub 9 joysticks, as they are used with the Amiga....

Restoration report: The first perfect computer - Amiga 1000 (29. Jan. 2025)
At the title link, Celso Martinho describes in a longer report with many photos how he restored and upgraded a second-hand Amiga 1000....

Announcement: New issue of German print magazine Amiga Joker in October 2025 (29. Jan. 2025)
After the revivals of 2017 and 2019, another special issue of the German print magazine "Amiga Joker" is going to be published in October. They are still looking for letters to the editor, picture contributions for the gallery and a few articles. Interest...

Jump'n'Run: Absolute Zero 1.1.1 (28. Jan. 2025)
In "Absolute Zero", a jump'n'run game created with RedPill, the player has to collect batteries for "climate reactors" in a frozen world (Video). Version 1.1.1 has just been released. Since the initial version 1.0 in summer 2023, new particles have b...

Action game: "Operation Steel Rain" playable demo has been released (28. Jan. 2025)
"Operation Steel Rain" is a new run'n'gun action game in development for AGA Amigas. Inspired by mecha-style games like "Assault Suits Valken" (SNES) or "Ranger-X" (Megadrive), the game brings platform shooter action to the Amiga screen. The project,...

Amiga Games That Weren't: Darkland (28. Jan. 2025)
"Darkland" was an advanced action role-playing game developed by New Deal Productions in the early 1990s. The game was intended for the Amiga, but never reached commercial release. Thanks to the website "Games That Weren't", which specialises in unre...

Demoparty: Lovebyte 2025 (15-16 February) (28. Jan. 2025)
On the weekend of 15-16 February 2025, the virtual demoparty "Lovebyte" will take place on Discord and Twitch - an event dedicated entirely to so-called sizecoding, i.e. programming with as few bytes as possible. Under this year's motto "Blind Date", all ...