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Amiga Games That Weren't: Viking by New Deal Productions (10. Jun. 2025)
A new article on Games That Weren't is dedicated to the game "Viking", an ambitious but never released project by New Deal Productions for Amiga and Atari ST from 1990. Instead of a linear story, players would take on the role of Viking heroes such a...

Worth a read: The creation of Boulder Dash (10. Jun. 2025)
A new article on Spillhistorie tells the story of how the legendary game Boulder Dash was created. In an interview with Canadian developer Peter Liepa, one of the game's co-developers, we learn about the background to the game – from Liepa's early e...

Game engine: Sevgi Engine v0.179 (10. Jun. 2025)
Sevgi Engine is a new open source game engine for creating of powerful Amiga games using the C programming language (video) and based on the ScrollingTricks archive by Georg Steger (amiga-news.de reported). Now version 0.179 is available providing the fol...

Amiga emulator for the Web: vAmigaWeb 4.2.1 (09. Jun. 2025)
vAmigaWeb is an Amiga emulator for web browsers or as a progressive web app. The new version is now based on the core of vAmiga 4.2. In addition, file exchange between Amiga and host computer is now only possible via ZIP archive. In principle, you no long...

Hardware analysis: boards.library 3.122 (09. Jun. 2025)
The boards.library decodes manufacturer IDs and product IDs of Amiga computers and shows what is installed in the Amiga and by whom. It is used, for example, by tools such as WhichAmiga and ReportPlus or AmigaOS' own ShowConfig (V46+). Starting with vers...

Amiga emulator for macOS: vAmiga 4.2 (09. Jun. 2025)
After two beta versions, Dirk Hoffmann has now released the final version 4.2 of his Amiga emulator "vAmiga" for macOS, which offers FileSystem code clean-ups. At least macOS 13.5 is required....

Aminet uploads until 07.06.2025 (08. Jun. 2025)
The following files have been added until 07.06.2025 to Aminet: AmiBlitzCodeExamples00.lha dev/blitz 9K GEN AmiBlitz3 Code Examples... hunkster.lha dev/misc 248K OS3 Create hunks to embed i... DiskFlus...

OS4Depot uploads until 07.06.2025 (08. Jun. 2025)
The following files have been added until 07.06.2025 to OS4Depot: seq.lha aud/mis 449kb 4.1 MIDI sequencer libfribidi.lha dev/lib 576kb 4.1 Free Unicode Bidirectional Algor... libicu.lha dev/lib 59Mb 4.1 In...

AROS Archives uploads until 07.06.2025 (08. Jun. 2025)
The following files have been added until 07.06.2025 to AROS Archives: screentest-v1.x86_64-aros... dem/mis 33kb Tests the stability of your screen planethively.x86_64-aros-... dem/mus 275kb A musicdisk about HivelyTracker dose2.x86_64-aros-v11.zi...

MorphOS-Storage uploads until 07.06.2025 (08. Jun. 2025)
The following files have been added until 07.06.2025 to MorphOS-Storage: Amidon_1.3.lha Communication A Mastodon client for M... nrg4iso_1.0.lha Files/Convert Convert Nero image file... OpenLara_1.1.lha ...

Operating system for the Amiga: Fourth alpha version of Serena OS (08. Jun. 2025)
Dietmar Planitzer is working on an experimental operating system for the Amiga (amiga-news.de reported). Now a fourth alpha version is available, which now also boots on an Amiga 1200. In addition, for the first time there are Windows versions of the...

Atari ST: EmuTOS 1.4 (08. Jun. 2025)
The Atari ST and TT compatible operating system EmuTOS is now available in version 1.4. Using ROM files based on this, EmuTOS can also be run on Amiga computers, Vampire turbo cards or the THEA500Mini. Amiga-related, new features include support for NT...

Windows: GUI for Greaseweazle Tools - ADFDiskBox 2.5 (08. Jun. 2025)
ADFDiskBox is a graphical user interface for the Greaseweazle Host Tools and is intended to simplify the reading and writing of Amiga disks and disk images (ADF, SCP:AmigaDOS, RawSCP). Version 2.5 fixes a bug when writing floppy disks and there is...

Event: The Amiga at 40 (Cambridge) (08. Jun. 2025)
Another event to mark the 40th anniversary of the Amiga will be hosted by The Center for Computer History in Cambridge, England, on July 19....

Youtuber claims to have received an offer to buy the Commodore brand (08. Jun. 2025)
Years ago, Sean Donohue acquired the rights to the x86-based Commodore 64x nostalgia computer from the bankruptcy estate of Commodore USA and attempted a Kickstarter-funded remake with his British company My Retro Computer Ltd., which was founded specific...

AmigaOS 4: Text editor DumbPad 0.3 (07. Jun. 2025)
Roman 'kas1e' Kargin wanted to create a simple and stable text editor with "DumbPad". It is his first Reaction-based project, version 0.3 already supports tabs and notifications uses AISS for menu and button graphics. The project "definitely has bugs" but...

Evercade handheld console: Roguecraft DX announced (06. Jun. 2025)
Evercade (Wikipedia entry) is an ARM-based handheld console from the British manufacturer Blaze Entertainment (amiga-news.de reported). Now a special version of the Amiga rogue-like game Roguecraft (amiga-news.de reported) has been announced: Roguecraft D...

Shoot'em Up: Second demo version of "Wings of Fear" (06. Jun. 2025)
Roar Tjørhom is in the process of creating a small shoot'em up for the Amiga with the help of the game construction kit Scorpion Engine and has now released a second demo version (video), which offers the following changes compared to the first version: ...

Amiga 40 Tools Jam: Scalexx converts Scala MM 400 presentations to MM 300 format (05. Jun. 2025)
Scalexx, which was developed for the Amiga Tools Jam, is an Arexx-script for making Scala scripts made with Scala MM400 compatible with Scala MM300....

Filesysbox.library: Version 54.7 for AmigaOS and AROS/x86 (update) (04. Jun. 2025)
The FUSE compatible filesysbox.library, which is used by the SMB2 handler, has been updated for AmigaOS 3.x and AROS/x86. Changes in version 54.6 can be found at the title link. Update: (11.06.2025, 05:48, dr) Version 54.7 is now available, ...