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AmigaOS 4: SDL 2.30.5 Release Candidate 1 (28. Jul. 2024)
Juha 'capehill' Niemimaki has published a first release candidate of version 2.30.5 of the multimedia library SDL for AmigaOS 4.1 (amiga-news.de reported). The library is intended to make it easier for programmers to develop portable applications and is u...

AmigaOS 4: File manager "Dir Me Up" V4.00 (27. Jul. 2024)
Press release: Five years after its last update (amiga-news.de reported), the modern explorer for AmigaOS 4, Dir Me Up, is back in version 4... with more than 130 new features, optimizations and fixes! More than ever, it will be your faithful companion to...

Game: Snake conversion for the Amiga 1000 (26. Jul. 2024)
Paweł 'tukinem' Tukatsch has written a simple Snake game in Blitz Basic 2, which only runs on a standard Amiga 1000 with Kickstart 1.2 or Kickstart Disk 1.2....

Javascript: TAWS - The Amiga Workbench Simulation 0.37 (25. Jul. 2024)
TAWS ("The Amiga Workbench Simulation") is a Javascript simulation of the Amiga-Workbench 1.0 - 4.1 FE for Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera and Apple-WebKit-Browser (including Odyssey). Any kind of feedback the author Michael Rupp would very appreciate. ...

PDF magazine: REV'n'GE 160 (Italian/English) (25. Jul. 2024)
Besides the Italian original issue, the PDF magazine REV'n'GE ("Retro Emulator Vision and Game") is also available in English. The magazine's reviews compare, if available, the different ports of classic games to the various platforms of their time. Furth...

Event: Guest list for the "ZZAP! Live 2024" in Kenilworth (England) (25. Jul. 2024)
On 17 August 2024, The Holiday Inn in Kenilworth (England) will host the second "ZZAP! Live" event, organised by Fusion Retro Books, the South West Amiga Group and Retro Computer Museum, will take place (amiga-news.de reported). Only 100 tickets are still...

Game: Droid (24. Jul. 2024)
Droid is a run-and-gun platformer that appeared in 1992 as a cover disk of the Atari magazine "ST Format" and has now been ported to the Amiga (video). The version of the game released today, which is only available in PAL resolution, trades as versi...

Preview video: Dungeon Crawler "The Cthulhu Project" (24. Jul. 2024)
In a new preview video (amiga-news.de reported), developer Maurice Doerr explains what he has been working on recently: optimising the engine and adapting the dialogues and selection options. Feedback on the interface or elements of the game is welcome....

Time travel at gamescom 2024: Retro Area invites you to play games and reminisce (23. Jul. 2024)
There is one thing that cannot be missed at gamescom 2024, which takes place in Cologne from 21 to 25 August 2024: the popular Retro Area! In Hall 10.2, visitors will embark on a nostalgic journey through 50 years of video game history. Numerous exhi...

MorphOS: Version management "Git Desktop" V0.16.29 (22. Jul. 2024)
Rafał Zabdyr has released another beta version of his graphical user interface for the version management Git for MorphOS (amiga-news.de reported). "Git Desktop" is written in C++ and based on MUI through his C++ wrapper. MorphOS 3.x and the Git comp...

Java tool: ham_convert 1.10.2 (22. Jul. 2024)
Sebastian Sieczko's Java-based tool ham_convert converts modern graphic formats into the Amiga's HAM format and is now available in version 1.10.2. Changes: Faster extra HAM6 palette optimized. Fixed Atari 8-bit gui glitch. Fixed a bug that caused no...

Hollywood plugin: Extended SVG support in Pangomonium 2.0 (21. Jul. 2024)
Pangomonium is a plugin for Hollywood that offers a modern text and graphics engine with extensive features, including support for exotic fonts and coloured emojis. In the recently released version 2.0, Pangomonium now also supports SVG image files. ...

Aminet uploads until 20.07.2024 (21. Jul. 2024)
The following files have been added until 20.07.2024 to Aminet: CVBasic.lha dev/cross 265K 68k BASIC compiler for Colecovision gasm80.lha dev/cross 57K 68k Generic Z80 assembler REDPILLGameCreator.lha dev/misc 5....

OS4Depot uploads until 20.07.2024 (21. Jul. 2024)
The following files have been added until 20.07.2024 to OS4Depot: amiarcadia.lha emu/gam 8Mb 4.0 Signetics-based machines emulator ...

AROS Archives uploads until 20.07.2024 (21. Jul. 2024)
The following files have been added until 20.07.2024 to AROS Archives: eurochamp.lha doc/mis 280kb statistics euro soccer 1960-2024 gimastermindaros.i386-aro... gam/boa 373kb intelligence game terri-fried.i386-aros.zip gam/pla 610...

MorphOS-Storage uploads until 20.07.2024 (21. Jul. 2024)
The following files have been added until 20.07.2024 to MorphOS-Storage: gasm80.lha Development/Cross Generic Z80 assembler CVBasic-0.5.1.lha Development/Cross BASIC compiler for Cole... AmiArcadia_32.80.lha ...

Platform game: Test version of "Dr. Dangerous" (19. Jul. 2024)
Inspired by the Amiga classic Rick Dangerous, hoogames has released a playable test version of "Dr Dangerous", which was created with the Scorpion Engine and offers eight playable levels (YouTube video). It is the first project for the Amiga platform a...

Event: Commodore and Amiga Meeting (Belgium) (19. Jul. 2024)
The "Belgian Amiga Club" is once again organising a "BAC Meeting" on 21 September in Antwerp. Admission is from 1 pm. In addition to workshops and lectures, a special focus this year will be on new hardware such as the A600GS and the A1222 Plus. Admission...

Game Construction Kit: Scorpion Engine 2024.1 (19. Jul. 2024)
The "Scorpion Engine" by Erik 'earok' Hogan enables the development of games. The engine itself is not open source, but all included demos and demo games are. The editor itself runs on Windows. Graphics are imported as PNG files, for level creation the ed...

Alinea Computer is looking for Amiga game developers to support the Octodapter (18. Jul. 2024)
Simon Neumann writes: "We are looking for game developers who would like to adapt their existing Amiga games or future developments to our new 10 player adapter called Octodapter. The Octodapter provides 8 additional joystick ports via the Amiga's para...