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CLI command: sysvars v0.15 (update) (12. Nov. 2024)
sysvars is a small CLI tool that creates several environment variables holding valuable system information (e.g. CPU and FPU, the chipset or Kickstart version). These variables can be used, for example, in the startup-sequence to enable/disable certain pa...

Real-time strategy: Vanilla Conquer Red Alert 1.7.2 (27. Oct. 2024)
Artur Jarosik's port of "Command & Conquer: Red Alert", designed for Amigas with powerful turbo cards such as PiStorm/Emu68, Apollo/Vampire V4 or Warp1260, is now available in version 1.7.2. The new features since version 1.5 include bug fixes, a ...

CLI command: sysvars V0.13 (15. Oct. 2024)
The sysvars command creates environment variables with system information in order to make it dependent on these, for example, in the startup sequence, which patches are included. So far there is information on the CPU and FPU, the chipset, the vertical f...

Workbench distribution: AmiKit 12.6 (08. Sep. 2024)
The Workbench distribution AmiKit is now available in version 12.6 for Windows, Mac OS, Linux, PiStorm and Raspberry Pi - but not for Vampire. Changes consist of updates of files and emulation; furthermore the Make060 command and two demos ha...

Real-time strategy: Vanilla Conquer Red Alert v1.5 (03. Sep. 2024)
After Artur Jarosik had ported the first part of the real-time strategy series Command & Conquer to the Amiga in 2022 (amiga-news.de reported), he has now also released an Amiga port of the second part, Command & Conquer: Red Alert, which is also intended...

Game Construction Kit: RedPill 0.9.41 (08. Aug. 2024)
RedPill, developed by Carlos Peris, is a game construction kit written in Amiblitz 3.99, which allows the development of games from various genres (e.g. Agonman). RedPill (YouTube video shows improved support of moving platforms) is compatible with AGA an...

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 ...

Crowdfunding: Book project by David Pleasance - "Dare to Dream" (10. Jul. 2024)
After "Commodore - The Inside Story" and "From Vultures to Vampires", former Commodore UK manager David Pleasance is looking for pre-orders for a third book project at the title link. This time, however, the subject is fictional - "Dare to Dream" invites ...

Game: Gorky 17 for AmigaOS 3.x (68k) released (30. Jun. 2024)
Press release: We are pleased to announce that we have been appointed by Hyperion Entertainment as distributor of another game, Gorky 17 for AmigaOS 3.x (68k). Gorky 17 is a horror conspiracy game that combines strategy and RPG elements....

Programming competition: AmiGameJam 2024 launched (02. Jun. 2024)
Following the 2022/2023 competition on the topic of "Sword and Sorcery", the next AmiGameJam has now been launched. In this year's edition, the task for the game programmers is: "The Sequel That Never Was". If you want to take part, you have to submit a s...

Quake 2 now also available for AmigaOS 3.x as digital version (30. Apr. 2024)
Press release: Alinea Computer is very pleased to be able to offer the version for AmigaOS 3.x (68k) as a digital download in addition to the Quake 2 version for AmigaOS 4. Steffen Häuser is responsible for the porting and has implemented n...

Demo: "V4driver" 1.06 for Apollo Vampire V4 (29. Apr. 2024)
In mid-January, Sami Vehmaa released "V4driver", his second demo after 30 years, which he wrote exclusively for the Apollo Vampire V4 (amiga-news.de reported). With this update to version 1.06, he has made some fine adjustments such as the parallax timing...

Workbench distribution: AmiKit 12.5 (24. Apr. 2024)
The Workbench distribution AmiKit for Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Vampire, PiStorm and Raspberry Pi is now available in version 12.5, called "Spring Update". Besides updates of system files and included programs, also new software has been added,...

CLI command: sysvars V0.12 (15. Apr. 2024)
The sysvars command creates environment variables with system information in order to make it dependent on these, for example, in the startup sequence, which patches are included. So far there is information on the CPU and FPU, the chipset, the vertical f...

Atari ST: EmuTOS 1.3 released (22. Mar. 2024)
The Atari ST and TT compatible operating system EmuTOS is now available in version 1.3. EmuTOS can also be run on Amiga computers, Vampire turboboards or the THEA500Mini using ROM files based on it....

Tower defense: "Dice Masters" 1.00 for Apollo Vampire V4 (18. Mar. 2024)
In Sami Vehmaa's tower defence game "Dice Masters", the player has to fend off aliens on a spaceship (amiga-news.de reported, YouTube video of version 1.00). Now all ten levels as well as an arcade mode are available. A demo version with one level offers ...

Amiga 500 case available in stores (10. Mar. 2024)
The licensed new Amiga 500 case from A1200.net is now also available in stores. So far only the French dealer MicroMiga is known to us (see title link), should other suppliers also stock it, this news-item will be updated. The following advantages ar...

Tower defense: Demo version of "Dice Masters" for Apollo Vampire V4 (update) (02. Mar. 2024)
Sami Vehmaa's latest project is a tower defence game in which you have to fend off aliens on a spaceship (YouTube video). The demo version offers two of the planned ten levels. Update: (05.03.2024, 06:10, dr) A new demo version 0.91 is available whi...

Diving game: "The Deep" V1.01 for Apollo Vampire V4 and RTG Amigas (03. Feb. 2024)
This version 1.01 of Sami Vehmaa's diving game "The Deep" (YouTube video) not only offers a slight speed improvement for the Vampire V4, but also support for RTG Amigas for the first time....

Arcade classic: Pong for RTG Amigas and Apollo Vampire V4 (31. Jan. 2024)
After Sami Vehmaa initially released his Pong conversion for the Apollo Vampire V4 only, version 1.01 is now also available for RTG Amigas. It can be played either against each other or against the computer....