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Platformer: Hydra Castle Labyrinth (10. Apr. 2020)
Artur 'Arti' Jarosik has ported the Metroidvania clone "Hydra Castle Labyrinth" to AmigaOS. His version supports joysticks and (CD32-) gamepads, runs in windows or fullscreen mode, scales the screen solution as required and supports "save points". An Amig...

FPGA: Apollo-Core update Gold 2.12 (22. Mar. 2020)
The Apollo-Core is a FPGA reimplementation of the m68k series produced by Motorola which also provides a separate graphics driver called SAGA. The core is used in the Vampire accelerator boards 600 V2, 500 V2+ and 1200 V2. Among other ch...

New articles on Obligement website (01. Mar. 2020)
The articles below have been added to the website of the french AmigaOS and MorphOS magazine Obligement during the last two months. All translations are welcome. Please contact David 'Daff' Brunet for more information. January/February 2020 news Old...

Another FPGA-based CPU card in developement (29. Feb. 2020)
Mike Stirling is building a FPGA-based accelerator board which will use the open source 68k core TG68 as CPU. The latest prototypes still use a FPGA developer board (Terasic DE0 Nano) which is connected to the CPU socket of the Amiga. Using self made boar...

3d model: Enclosure for Vampire V4 Standalone (30. Jan. 2020)
Jorgen Bilander has created a 3d model for a Vampire enclosure inspired by classic Commodore keyboard cases. Hints and a lot of pictures he has also provided. ...

FPGA accelerator board: Vampire 1200 V2 can be ordered (07. Jan. 2020)
Already before Christmas it was announced, that the first 100 of the Vampire-1200-V2 accelerator board produced by Igor Majstorovic can be ordered under the title link. According to the developers, "there will be another batch of 100 cards very shortly." ...

AROS: Summary of development from 2017 to 2019 (05. Jan. 2020)
Under the title link, Nick Andrews and Matthias Rustler have summarized the development of the open source operating system AROS during the past three years. Keywords are the move to GitHub, the experimental support for several cores, the accelerated d...

New articles on Obligement website (02. Jan. 2020)
The articles below have been added to the website of the French Amiga/MorphOS magazine Obligement during the last two months. All translations are welcome. Please contact David 'Daff' Brunet for more information. November/December 2019 news. Old art...

Print magazine: Amiga Future, issue 141 (06. Nov. 2019)
The English and German editions of Amiga Future 141 (November/December 2019) have been released today and can be ordered from the magazine staff or various Amiga dealers. The publisher points out that the magazine was selling very well recently, resulting...

Vampire team distributed pirated software during 'Vampire Standalone' launch (04. Nov. 2019)
For years, a customized, unlicensed distribution of AmigaOS 3.9 targeting the FPGA based 'Vampire' accelerators and Amiga clones has been available on the net. The package comes with tons of preinstalled software - including hundreds of games and pro...

Print magazine: Amiga Future 141, preview and excerpts (23. Oct. 2019)
A preview and excerpts of issue 141 (November/december 2019) of the Amiga Future have been released today. Among other things, this issue features "The Niggemann Files", ein report from the Gamescom 2019 und a review of the Vampire V4 'Standalone'....

Shoot'em Up: RESHOOT R Classic Disk Edition & AROS port (23. Oct. 2019)
Press release: The development studio spielscherreiber and the publisher APC & TCP today announce the availability of the retro action game RESHOOT R in two new variants. From now on the game is also available as a floppy disk version under the name RESHO...

Event: Pictures of Amiga34 in Neuss (2nd Update) (13. Oct. 2019)
This weekend the Amiga34 is taking place in Neuss, Germany. For amiga-news.de, Thomas Scheller has taken some pictures. One of the most outstanding exhibits was the x64 version of MorphOS, presented on a MSI-B450M-Mortar-Titanium board with Ryzen...

A1200.net: Announcement of new Amiga keyboards (11. Oct. 2019)
On the ocassion of the Amiga 34 in Neuss which is taking place this weekend, the team of A1200.net representing on table 44/45 has announced its next project, a new Amiga compatible replacement keyboard: 100% Mechanical 100% Compatible with Mitsu...

FPGA computer: Vampire-V4 standalone version available at Amiga 34 (28. Sep. 2019)
At the Amiga 34, which will take place on 12./13. October in Neuss (Germany), the standalone version of the FPGA accelerator board Vampire V4 will celebrate its debut. For the Amiga 34, a special bundle was composed including the stand...

Event: Saku 2019 on 28. September in Oulu (Finland) (20. Sep. 2019)
On Saturday 28th September the group of Finnish Amiga users will host the 12th Saku in Oulu. Additional to Amiga computers, the FPGA computer Minimig and Vampire accelerator boards, MorphOS systems and the AmigaOne X5000 will be presented as well. As s...

Event: Dickinson and Tyschtschenko at Amiga Future Gamescom booth (16. Aug. 2019)
Press release: Amiga Future: Again at Gamescom - Also this year the Amiga Future will be represented with APC&TCP at Gamescom in the retro area. Visitors can get detailed information about the Amiga computer system at the almost 90 m² booth and, of ...

Hardware: Kickstart-ROM switcher Romulator (04. Aug. 2019)
In the EAB forum, kipper2k has announced the latest product of his team, the "Romulator", which in an Amiga 500, 600 or 2000 allows you to switch between several Kickstart-ROM images (video). Amiga On The Lake will sell the Romulator. Below you c...

Plexiglas cases for Amiga 500, 600 and 1200, ACA500 and Vampire Standalone (02. Aug. 2019)
On plexilaser.de transparent acryl cases for retro computers are available, among others a keyboard case for the A500 or desktop cases for the A600 and A1200. A "box" for the external extension board ACA500 or a case for the Vampire Standalone are offered...

Event: Apollo team at Gamescom 2019 (Germany) (12. Jul. 2019)
Additional to APC&TCP this year also the Apollo team will have their own stand at the Gamescom in Cologne (Germany). The developers of the FPGA core of the Vampire accelerator boards will be present from 21. to 24. August in Hall 10. ...