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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...

Video: Can the iPhone magnet damage the data on a disc? (23. Aug. 2024)
In his latest video, Robert Smith explores the question of whether the magnets on the back of the iPhone, which act as part of the charging system, are strong enough to damage data on a disc....

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...

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...

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: ...

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...

AROS Archives uploads until 17.08.2024 (18. Aug. 2024)
The following files have been added until 17.08.2024 to AROS Archives: sfsobject.i386-aros.zip uti/mis 35kb SFSobject AROS i386 ABIv0 version ...

MorphOS-Storage uploads until 17.08.2024 (18. Aug. 2024)
The following files have been added until 17.08.2024 to MorphOS-Storage: ZapperNG_1.3.lha Ambient/Commodities Change the behaviour of... WinAction_1.5.lha Ambient/Utilities Perform an action to a ... ld80_0.7.lha ...

AmigaOS 4: IntuitionBase updated (17. Aug. 2024)
George 'walkereo' Sokianos has extensively updated the IntuitionBase website, which provides an overview of AmigaOS 4 compatible software and hardware: it is now based on what he considers to be one of the best CMS available, Drupal 10, which makes the si...

MorphOS: E-Mail client Iris 1.33 (16. Aug. 2024)
Jacek 'jacadcaps' Piszczek has released version 1.33 of his e-mail client Iris for MorphOS. Changes: Restored context menus over folder and message list title rows Narrow view message list title row now has a sleeker menu for quicker access to sorti...

Adventure: "Geo's Quest" box set (14. Aug. 2024)
Paul Golian's graphic adventures Geo's Quest 2 - In Search of Queen Lorraine and Geo's Quest 3 - Gateway to Nowhere can now be purchased as a box set for 22 euros plus 18 euros shipping to Europe. The colour-printed box and glossy sleeve contain: CD ...

Amiga Kit: Super Skidmarks now pre-installed on the A600GS (13. Aug. 2024)
The classic Amiga racing game "Super Skidmarks", developed by Chris Blackbourn, will now be pre-installed on the new A600GS from AmigaKit. Users who already own the A600GS system can add the game to the game menu via a free update. Skidmarks was firs...

Operating system for the Amiga: Second alpha version of "Serena OS" (13. Aug. 2024)
At the end of 2022, we reported on the start of Dietmar Planitzer's project to write "Apollo", an experimental operating system for the Amiga 3000/4000. The developer has since renamed his project "Serena OS" and released a second alpha version, which is ...

Online chiptune and music module player: Pixeltune (12. Aug. 2024)
Back in 2014, Tomás Pollak, a journalist, developer and musician, released a first version of Pixeltune: a web-based player for chiptune and video game music that builds on a large collection of music that has been carefully archived over the years and in...