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AmigaOS 4: Internal 10-watt amplifier for the A1222 Plus (07. Aug. 2024)
Kevin 'ktadd' Taddeucci has purchased an A1222 Plus in addition to his existing AmigaOS 4 hardware (MicroA1, AmigaOne X1000) and reports on his experiences in a blog. Having recently tested various audio players, he now takes a short detour back to the ha...

Game: Heretic II (2024) to be released for high-performance 68k Amigas (06. Aug. 2024)
Press release: Brussels – August 05, 2024. Hyperion is excited to unveil a brand-new port of Heretic II (2024) developed by Steffen Häuser, tailored specifically for high-performance 68K Amiga systems. About Heretic II: Heretic II is ...

Book: German edition of "The Making of Prince of Persia" now available (06. Aug. 2024)
Jordan Mechner is an internationally renowned game designer whose best-known work is probably "Prince of Persia". Mechner recorded the creation of this global hit in his memoirs, which he wrote down during development and published in 2020 (amiga-news.de ...

Blog: The Effect of CRTs on Pixel Art (06. Aug. 2024)
The Swedish technology nerd and software developer Carl Svensson has published a new article entitled "The Effect of CRTs on Pixel Art" on his website datagubbe.se. In it, he discusses how CRTs smoothed out the hard edges and block structures of old video...

Video: Image and music editing possible with the A600GS? (05. Aug. 2024)
YouTuber 'Proteque' took a look at the now available A600GS computer (amiga-news.de reported), particularly with regard to image and music editing. His conclusion: he has high hopes for the future and is happy to support the project, but currently it was ...

Sprite/Icon/Map editor: Raster Master v3.7 R104 for Windows 10/11 (05. Aug. 2024)
Raster Master (amiga-news.de reported) is a sprite/icon/map editor for Windows 10/11 which generates RayLib-, PutImagedata and Map code for gcc, AmigaBASIC, Amiga C, Amiga Pascal, QuickBasic, QB64, Quick C, Turbo Pascal, freepascal, Turbo C, Turbo Basic, ...

Amiga Kit: A600GS available / Paolo Cattani games pre-installed (04. Aug. 2024)
Press release (PDF): Cardiff, 4th August 2024 Famous Amiga games developer, Paolo Cattani (interview from 2019) has provided his classic Amiga games to be pre-installed on the new A600GS computer. Virtual GP and Thunderhell are installed ready to pl...

Aminet uploads until 03.08.2024 (04. Aug. 2024)
The following files have been added until 03.08.2024 to Aminet: amrss.lha comm/www 804K MOS amrss - MorphOS RSS w/ SSL cl... zodiac-demo.zip demo/ecs 143K 68k Demo by Zodiac (Nov. 1989) keystate.lha dev/amo...

OS4Depot uploads until 03.08.2024 (04. Aug. 2024)
The following files have been added until 03.08.2024 to OS4Depot: cardsmakingkit.lha gam/uti 3Mb 4.0 This is a SDK to make your decks... dirmeup_demo.lha uti/fil 17Mb 4.1 Amiga Files Explorer ...

AmigaRemix: Further files added (04. Aug. 2024)
AmigaRemix collects remixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games. Since our last news-item, the following mp3 files have been added: Castlevania Vampire Killer Tyros Edition Thexder (Dark Side of the C) Formula One Grand Prix Tyros 3 Edition ...

Tutorial: Creating a Kickstart disk for the Amiga 1000 with WinUAE (German) (04. Aug. 2024)
Already in mid-July Domingo Fivoli has described how to create a Kickstart disk for the Amiga 1000 in his german Commodore blog at the title link. For this he used the emulator package Amiga Forever and the Amiga Explorer, whereby the kickstart data was r...

Game announcement: Video about "Dungeonette - The New Adventure" (update) (04. Aug. 2024)
Adrian Cummings (Mutation Software) has published a short video at the title link on the current state of development of his game "Dungeonette - The New Adventure", which is announced to be released at the end of the year for AGA Amigas including the Amig...

Tutorial: Setting up a cross-compiler for AmigaOS 4 (02. Aug. 2024)
Around three months ago, Hans De Ruiter announced a membership programme in which software and electronics tasks are to be discussed and solved (amiga-news.de reported). He has now launched this programme with Kea Campus and, as promised, has also set up ...

Python program: Pymod plays Amiga modules (01. Aug. 2024)
The Python program Pymod, released in version 1.1.1, uses PortAudio (via PyAudio) to connect to the respective audio hardware. The emulation of ProTracker's behavior goes so far that even its bugs are optionally taken into account when playing music modul...

Debbie Harry portrait by Andy Warhol and picture files resurfaced (01. Aug. 2024)
Following the discovery of further computer graphics on the Amiga of pop art icon Andy Warhol ten years ago, one of the presumably only two copies of the Debbie Harry portrait that have been printed back then has resurfaced now, created at the presentatio...

Platform game: Test version 3 of "Dr. Dangerous" (01. Aug. 2024)
Inspired by the Amiga classic Rick Dangerous, hoogames has released another playable test version of "Dr Dangerous" (new YouTube video), which was created with the Scorpion Engine (amiga-news.de reported). The new version 3 adds three more levels (9 ...

Rogue-like game: Rogue Declan v1.3.1 and demo version (update) (31. Jul. 2024)
After winning AmiGameJam 2022, Nivrig Games continues working on its twin-stick shooter (YouTube video) and released version 1.3.1 with fixes, optimisations and refinements. Detailed Changes: Overhauled boot loader Improved font Fix pits not animat...

Print/PDF magazine: Amiga Addict, issue 31 (30. Jul. 2024)
Issue 31 of the British magazine "Amiga Addict" is now available at the newsstands in the UK and directly from the publisher addict.media. The cover story is the Amiga's history with wargames and military titles, from early strategic titles like Gettysbur...

Crono 3: Creation of printable calendars (30. Jul. 2024)
Crono is a program for quickly and easily creating calendars for printing on an A4 or A3 page in portrait or landscape format. It allows you to create both annual and monthly calendars, with the option of building several months in one go. The design...

Beat'em Up: Demo version of "Metro Siege" (29. Jul. 2024)
The side-scrolling beat 'em up "Metro Siege" was announced at the end of 2019. Following various status updates and further preview videos, a playable demo version is now available, which contains three playable levels with a choice of two characters (You...