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Programming competition: Voting opened for AmiGameJam 2024 (04. Dec. 2024)
Aim of AmiGameJam 2024 was to program a successor to an existing Amiga game. After the closing date, the winner can now be voted for until Christmas. To take part, you have to be registered on the website and can then submit your rating after clicking on ...

AmigaOS 4: Blog summary for November 2024 (04. Dec. 2024)
For the past month 'Puni' has again published a news summary for AmigaOS 4 in his "Old School Game Blog" at the title link....

Developer log: Writing an own dialogue scripting language (03. Dec. 2024)
Developer Dan Salvato has presented the creation of his own dialogue scripting language for his under-development game "Magicore Anomala" in a detailed blog post (amiga-news.de reported). In "Writing My Own Dialogue Scripting Language", Salvato describes ...

AmiGameJam candidate: Last Battle 2 (03. Dec. 2024)
Successors to Amiga games are to be created as part of the AmiGameJam 2024 contest. Under the title link, 'msmalik681' has published his interpretation of a successor to the Sega classic "Last Battle", which has also been ported to the Amiga: "Last Battl...

PDF magazine: Ami Tech-Gazette, Issue 11 (03. Dec. 2024)
"Ami Tech-Gazette" by Eric Schwartz and Michael Barclay is a 12-page retro newsletter with an Amiga focus. The current issue includes another episode of the "Graphics Workshop", reviews of Datastorm and Gigawatt, and a throwback to the US print magazine "...

Video: Installation of an Indivision AGA MK3 in the CD32 (02. Dec. 2024)
In part 1 of a two-part series, the YouTube channel "Amiga Retro" shows how an Indivision AGA MK3 is installed in a CD32....

AmigaOS 4: Review of MediaVault (02. Dec. 2024)
MediaVault is a program for AmigaOS 4 for streaming radio stations and playing podcasts, which was written by George 'walkereo' Sokianos and last updated at the end of 2021 (amiga-news.de reported). Kevin 'ktadd' Taddeucci takes a closer look at the appli...

Aminet uploads until 30.11.2024 (01. Dec. 2024)
The following files have been added until 30.11.2024 to Aminet: TuneFinder.lha comm/misc 70K 68k Search and play online radio ... AmiSpeedTest.lha comm/net 77K 68k Network speed test utility curl-8.11.2.lha comm/tc...

MorphOS-Storage uploads until 30.11.2024 (01. Dec. 2024)
The following files have been added until 30.11.2024 to MorphOS-Storage: MilkyTracker_1.05.00.lha Audio/Tracker An XM/MOD tracker by th... png2c_1.0.lha Development/C Convert png images to A... AmiArcadia_33.60....

AmigaRemix: Further files added (01. Dec. 2024)
AmigaRemix collects remixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games. Since our last news-item, the following mp3 files have been added: Supremacy (Encore64 V2) Rainbow Islands Christmas Ethereal Void part 1 (nightwolf 2024 remix) ...

Amiga Advent Calendar (01. Dec. 2024)
The Australian Moya 'Cammy' Jackie has started another Christmas campaign and presents an Amiga Advent Calendar at the title link. Behind each door is a game, mod, demo, artwork or piece of software contributed by the Amiga community. Further contribution...

Programming the Amiga 500: Spritework (01. Dec. 2024)
Michael Martin's latest entry on his experimental programming projects on the Amiga 500 is dedicated to sprites, including a look at the continuity compared to the Atari....

Dungeon crawler: Halloween X 1.10 (AGA) (30. Nov. 2024)
Sami Vehmaa's dungeon crawler Halloween X (video) can be purchased for 5 USD at itch.io. The developer has released several updates since the initial release: 1.10: Demo had a text bug ! 1.10: A general speed improvement ! 1.09: Vampire autodetect...

Universal PCI driver system: OpenPCI 10.5 (Update) (30. Nov. 2024)
Thomas 'Thor' Richter's universal PCI driver system "OpenPCI" supports all known PCI solutions for the Amiga without recourse to the software of the respective manufacturer. The current version 10.4 contains the following changes: The algorithm for f...

Amiga 500 keyboard as a USB device: Leonardo 1.2 (30. Nov. 2024)
"Amiga 500 Keyboard - Arduino Leonardo" is a further development of Amiga500-Keyboard, it transforms an Amiga 500 keyboard into a USB input device with the help of an Arduino Leonardo. Compared to its predecessor, it offers some new functions such as the ...

AmiGameJam: Numerous new games introduced (30. Nov. 2024)
The deadline for this year's edition of the AmiGameJam programming competition, which has the motto "The Sequel That Never Was", is just a few hours away: Participants are to develop a sequel to a classic Amiga game. A number of new titles have been prese...

AmiGameJam candidate: Anguish (29. Nov. 2024)
Successors to Amiga games are to be created as part of the AmiGameJam 2024 contest. 'lionagony', who previously worked on Silhouette Threat, has released his idea of a sequel to Agony for AGA Amigas. The first level of "Anguish" (YouTube video) can cur...

Video tutorial: Using the AMOS command "SCREEN OFFSET" (29. Nov. 2024)
In another video in his tutorial series on AMOS Pro, retro and Amiga fan 'Yawning Angel' shows another way to scroll a screen vertically by using the SCREEN OFFSET command....

Preview videos: Beat'em up "Last Battle 2" , Shoot'em Up "Galactic Plague" (28. Nov. 2024)
Two developers provide a first insight into the status of their projects developed with the Scorpion Engine by publishing videos showing some gameplay: Last Battle 2 is to be a beat'em up which sees itself as an unofficial successor to the Sega classic...

Interview: The story of Twintris (28. Nov. 2024)
The blog “Spillhistory” spoke to programmer Svein Berge about his Tetris clone Twintris, which was first published by Digital Marketing in 1990 and then distributed on various magazine disks in 1991....