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Demoparty: Deadline 2024 (Berlin, 4.10.-6.10.) (24. Aug. 2024)
The tenth anniversary edition of the Deadline Demo Party will take place from October 4-6 in Berlin and will feature classic demoscene competitions, seminars, fun competitions, retro computing, DJs and live sets and much more. Amiga entries can be submitt...

Demoparty: Results of Evoke 2024 (24. Aug. 2024)
Last weekend this year's Evoke demoparty took place. In the competition "Alternative Platforms" the following Amiga productions ranked the following places: 4th place: Konrad Zuses Plankalkül by The Electronic Knights 6th place: Evokaetion by The El...

Shoot'em Up: Demo version of QuasaurusX (23. Aug. 2024)
After "Holy Warrior" (amiga-news.de reported), the latest project from Amiten Games is the shoot'em up "QuasaurusX", a demo version of which has now been released (YouTube video). The player has the task of defending the X-19 sector, which is threatened b...

Text adventure: "Adventure 3" V1.01 (23. Aug. 2024)
For the third and last part of his text adventure series (amiga-news.de reported), 'grindercowboy' has released a small update that fixes a bug with the rope. However, this means that the hammer in the rubbish bin no longer exists because the developer ha...

Video tour of the "ZZAP! Live 2024" (23. Aug. 2024)
Last Saturday, The Holiday Inn in Kenilworth (England) hosted the second "ZZAP! Live" event, organised by Fusion Retro Books, the South West Amiga Group and Retro Computer Museum (amiga-news.de reported). The YouTube channel "SpectrumNez" now shows the ex...

Floppy disk images on PC and Mac: Greaseweazle Tools 1.19 (22. Aug. 2024)
Keir Fraser's "Greaseweazle" does - similar to Kryoflux - read the magnetic information on a floppy disk independently from the format used and saves as much information as possible to generate a so-called "Flux Level Image" in Supercard format (SCP), whi...

Print magazine: Amiga Future, issue 170 - preview and excerpts (21. Aug. 2024)
Preview and excerpts of Amiga Future issue 170 (September/October 2024) have been published online at the title link. Content includes interviews with Jennifer Diane Reitz and 'Tigerskunk', previews of Krogharr and The Lost Pixel as well as a workshop abo...

Linux: Stable long-term kernel 5.10.224 for AmigaOne X1000/X5000 (21. Aug. 2024)
Parallel to the current kernels (amiga-news.de reported), Christian 'xeno74' Zigotzky also provides the latest version of the stable long-term kernel for the AmigaOne X1000 and X5000. It is suitable for old Linux distributions that do not work with the la...

Survival game: Zombie Survivor V2.04 (update) (20. Aug. 2024)
Sami Vehmaa continues to work on his current project "Zombie Survival", a game for Amigas with a graphics card in which you have to fight off an endless army of the undead. In addition to many new features and improvements, the jump to version 2.00 has al...

Retro Games: New Amiga "console" to be released in Q1 2025 (20. Aug. 2024)
Retro Games Ltd, developer of the THEA500 Mini, has published a new schedule for the presentation of new products (YouTube video), which shows that the release of the "New Full Size Amiga Console" has been postponed from the fourth quarter of 2024 to the ...

Computer history: User manual for the Amiga 300 (20. Aug. 2024)
A user manual dated November 1991 for the computer designed as the Amiga 300 but ultimately named the Amiga 600 has appeared on Archive.org, contributed by Randell Jesup. Photos of this scanned manual can be seen on the Commodore International Historical ...

Fake company: Amiga Technologies UG registry has been deleted (20. Aug. 2024)
Salvador Fernandez Gomez, a former employee in the support department at phase5, had made numerous entries of companies in recent years, including the registration of a large number of website domains and the registration of word marks such as Amiga Techn...

Coding workshops: Amiga 500 programming at hardware level (20. Aug. 2024)
Michael Martin shares detailed insights into his experimental programming projects for the Amiga 500 on his Bumbershoot Software Blog. Over the past few weeks, he has created a small, coherent series of practical courses in English. He explores advanced t...

Classic remakes: Project X: Lightyears and X-OUT: Resurfaced (20. Aug. 2024)
A small glimpse over the edge of the plate: the popular Amiga games "Project X" and "X-Out" are to be re-released in updated versions for current gaming platforms, with the help of renowned artists in the gaming industry. "Project X: Lightyears" is t...

Platform game: Test version 4 of "Dr. Dangerous" (19. Aug. 2024)
Inspired by the Amiga classic Rick Dangerous, hoogames has released another playable test version of "Dr Dangerous" (YouTube video), which was created with the Scorpion Engine (amiga-news.de reported). The new version 4 offers the following changes: ...

Music tips for the start of the week (19. Aug. 2024)
Grazia Pizzuto is a church musician in Bonn and teaches piano and improvisation. She also runs a YouTube channel where she presents piano arrangements of game music, including Amiga games. Since our news item, she has published the following pieces: ...

Aminet uploads until 17.08.2024 (18. Aug. 2024)
The following files have been added until 17.08.2024 to Aminet: amigassh.lha comm/net 103K 68k SSH2 for the Amiga dizzytorrent2.lha comm/tcp 650K 68k BitTorrent client with MUI/AREXX ld80.lha dev/cross 63K ...

OS4Depot uploads until 17.08.2024 (18. Aug. 2024)
The following files have been added until 17.08.2024 to OS4Depot: arabic_console_device... dri/inp 3Mb 4.1 An arabic console device, line &... amiarcadia.lha emu/gam 8Mb 4.0 Signetics-based machines emulator amigagpt.lha n...

WHDLoad: New installers until 17.08.2024 (18. Aug. 2024)
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 17.08.2024: 2024-08-15 fixed: Dyna Blaster (Hu...

AmigaRemix: Further file added (18. Aug. 2024)
AmigaRemix collects remixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games. Since our last news-item, the following mp3 file has been added: Jester Medley ...