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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...

Arcade shooter: Phoenix500 now also for AGA-Amigas (30. Apr. 2024)
Jean-Francois 'jotd' Fabre has updated the arcade classic Phoenix500, released a few days ago for ECS-Amigas, with a version optimised for AGA systems. The top-down space shooter (YouTube video) now includes new graphics by Toni Galvez in its AGA mode. Ph...

TankX: Tank game returns after 30 years with new single-player mode (30. Apr. 2024)
About 30 years ago, the tank game Tankkk was released, in which each k in the name stood for the number of tanks in the game. Until now, Tankkk could only be played with up to six players on one computer. Now, after almost three decades, developer K-P Kol...

Diskmag: Amiga Rulez #2 now also available in English (30. Apr. 2024)
Almost a fortnight ago, the second issue of the disc magazine Amiga Rulez was published in German (amiga-news.de reported). The English edition has now also been available as of 28 April. In the current update version, the event section has been expanded ...

Heise: Article about the Commodore insolvency 30 years ago today (German) (29. Apr. 2024)
At the title link, Heise.de dedicates a German article to the company's history on the occasion of Commodore's insolvency 30 years ago today. Two concluding paragraphs also mention the Escom period and the THEA500 Mini. Independent of the annivers...

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...

Developer log: New graphics for the strategy game "Ecliptic" (29. Apr. 2024)
At the beginning of April, a new demo version of the strategy game "Ecliptic", which is currently under development, was released (amiga-news.de reported). Now the author has published a detailed developer diary in which he explains how he creates new mon...

Aminet uploads until 27.04.2024 (28. Apr. 2024)
The following files have been added until 27.04.2024 to Aminet: expression_1.2.lha dev/hwood 24K MOS A hollywood plugin formator_1.1.lha dev/hwood 14K MOS A hollywood plugin ods_hwp_1.0.lha dev/hwood 51K MOS A hollyw...

OS4Depot uploads until 27.04.2024 (28. Apr. 2024)
The following files have been added until 27.04.2024 to OS4Depot: faac.lha aud/con 76kb 4.1 Freeware Advanced Audio Coder faad2.lha aud/con 217kb 4.1 FAAD2 AAC decoder seq.lha aud/mis 416kb 4.1 MIDI ...

AROS Archives uploads until 27.04.2024 (28. Apr. 2024)
The following files have been added until 27.04.2024 to AROS Archives: image2pdf.lha off/dtp 21Mb convert images file to PDF ...

MorphOS-Storage uploads until 27.04.2024 (28. Apr. 2024)
The following files have been added until 27.04.2024 to MorphOS-Storage: Formator_1.1.lha Dependencies/Hollywood A hollywood plugin to c... ods_1.0.lha Dependencies/Hollywood A hollywood plugin to O... Expression_1.2.lh...

Do it yourself: HD floppy drive - Herr Doktor Diskettenlaufwerk (Amiga-HDDLW) (28. Apr. 2024)
"Herr Doktor Diskettenlaufwerk" describes the conversion of a 1.44 MB PC floppy disk drive into a corresponding HD drive for the Amiga. It is described for two models, the MPF920-E from Sony and the FD-235HF from TEAC. After the conversion, the speed of t...

A-EON announces new version of Personal Paint for A600GS (27. Apr. 2024)
Press rekease: Cardiff, 27 April 2024 A-EON Technology Ltd is pleased to announce further development of Personal Paint. Latest version 7.4 will be pre-installed on the forthcoming A600GS Computer. A-EON Technology purchased rights to Personal Paint f...

USB-Stack: ANAIIS 1.24 (26. Apr. 2024)
ANAIIS ("Another Native Amiga IO Interface Stack") written by Gilles Pelletier is an USB stack which also runs on a 68000 processor. This can be used, for example, to operate the Subway 2021 from Alinea Computer. Changes in version 1.24: Fix Massive ...

Survey: Future focus of Kea Sigma Delta's work (25. Apr. 2024)
Hans De Ruiter's (for example FTP server ZitaFTP) company Kea Sigma Delta has written several books on programming, produced videos and spent most of his time developing his own stuff. In the future, he would like to do more justice to his own slogan "We ...

Emulator: QEMU 9.0.0 released (25. Apr. 2024)
QEMU is an open source computer emulator and virtualiser. QEMU is able to emulate a complete computer in software. It is therefore also possible to emulate Amiga operating systems such as AROS, AmigaOS or MorphOS on QEMU. This support is provided by QEMU ...

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,...

Demo scene: How the Backslide demo was created (24. Apr. 2024)
At this year's Revision demo party, Backslide to Arcanum by Cosmic Orbs took 3rd place among the Amiga demos. Interest attracted that a large bitmap image rotated effortlessly at 50 Hz in full overscan and 1×1 resolution, moving across the scree...

Game Construction Kit: RedPill 0.9.38 (23. Apr. 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 is compatible with AGA and ECS, the "player" for playing the finished creations requ...

Arcade port: Phoenix500 (23. Apr. 2024)
Jean-Francois 'jotd' Fabre has converted another arcade classic for the Amiga: Phoenix500 is a top-down space shooter (YouTube video) that has been remade for ECS Amigas....