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Game: Beat Cancer 1.03 (23. Oct. 2023)
The eponymous "Beat Cancer" is just one of four scenarios in which you compete against the computer with the joystick. In front of the respective background image (the human body or a map of Europe), you have to get on the same field as your opponent to d...

WHDLoad: New installers until 21.10.2023 (22. Oct. 2023)
Using WHDLoad, games, scene demos and intros by cracking groups, which were originally designed to run only from floppy disks, can be installed on harddisk. The following installers have been added until 21.10.2023: 2023-10-17 improved: Breach (Omnit...

Music: Guitar Rock covers of Turrican tracks (22. Oct. 2023)
'BadHairlineProductions' plays music from video games. Now he has also recorded some tracks from Turrican I and II as guitar rock versions, which are available as videos under the title link. As the artist told us, he started playing some Mario, Pokémo...

Tool: SpriteSplitter v0.2 (update) (22. Oct. 2023)
The basic idea of a spritesheet is to pack a series of images together into a single image. Dan 'zooperdan' Thoresen's "SpriteSplitter" reverses this: it is a simple tool for splitting a spritesheet image into separate images that can be used in the Scorp...

Theme set: 32se and 32se lite V7.20 for AmigaOS 3.2 (21. Oct. 2023)
AmigaOS 32se" is a supplement of themes for AmigaOS 3.2, which is available free of charge in a "lite" version (video) or in a full version (video) for about ten US Dollars. It was tested by the developer Sami Vehmaa under emulators. In the new version...

SCSI-SD adapter: ZuluSCSI firmware v2023.10.20 (21. Oct. 2023)
ZuluSCSI is a new generation of file-based SCSI hard disk and CD-ROM drive emulators (review of an user). ZuluSCSI emulates a SCSI-I or SCSI-2 hard disk using an SD memory card (amiga-news.de reported). Changes of version 2023.10.20: NEW: Platform su...

Print magazine: Amiga Future, issue 165 - preview and excerpts (20. Oct. 2023)
Preview and excerpts of Amiga Future issue 165 (November/December 2023) have been published online at the title link. Content includes a show report from Amiga38, a preview of Roguecraft and a review of the German computer magazine "ASM" game. Amiga Fu...

Print magazine: Boing #7 (French) (20. Oct. 2023)
"Boing" is a French print magazine by Boing Attitude (e.g. Dir Me Up and Word Me Up XXL) for all Amiga systems on 52 A4 color pages. The seventh issue among others includes an Amiga buyer's guide, listing the different solutions available today, inform...

Amiga-compatible mainboard: Denise (20. Oct. 2023)
For about 90 Euro the Amiga-compatible mainboard "Denise" from the Swedish developer Enterlogic should be available in principle, plus e.g. 14 Euro shipping costs to Germany - but currently it is listed as sold out since the end of June, a new b...

CLI command: sysvars - system information as environment variables (20. Oct. 2023)
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...

Alien Breed clone: new playable demo for 'Chaos Guns' (20. Oct. 2023)
Chaos Guns started life as a mashup of 'Alien Breed' - running and gunning from a top-down view - and 'Hired Guns' - four indepently playable characters. A first tech demo, written in the rather exotic programming language 'PowerD', was rel...

Video talk: The "Amiga Game Framework" (19. Oct. 2023)
In mid-August we introduced Janne Peräaho's "Amiga Game Framework" in a detailed article. Last weekend, the traditional developer conference (DevCon) took place during the AmiWest, where developers report on their projects. Janne Peräaho kindly provided u...

AROS distribution: AROS One 2.2 (x86) (18. Oct. 2023)
"AROS One", a distribution based on the AROS binary interface ABI v0, is now available in version 2.2 for x86 computers. It can be downloaded as DVD ISO file or as USB flash image at the title link, where you can also find video recordings. Beside...

Motorola68k emulation: Emu68 v1.0 Release Candidate 2 (18. Oct. 2023)
A month ago, Developer Michal Schulz had released Release Candidate 1 of version 1.0 of his Motorola68K emulation Emu68 for the ARM architecture, focusing on the PiStorm and PiStorm32lite (amiga-news.de reported). Emu68 1.0 Release Candidate 2 contains a...

GUI for Greaseweazle Tools : FluxMyFluffyFloppy v5.0.2 for Windows (17. Oct. 2023)
Just the other day, in an article about setting up a Greaseweazle V4, we mentioned the graphical user interface FluxMyFluffyFloppy for the Greaseweazle Tools. Now 'FrankieTheFluff' has released version 5.0.2. Changes: Requires Greaseweazle 1.16 New ...

Frogger clone: Frogger (beta version 3) (17. Oct. 2023)
Frogger (YouTube video) is supposed to be a 1:1 conversion of the 1981 Konam game (amiga-news.de reported). As the developer reports, the third beta version of the game is technically 100% complete and a small trainer has also been integrated. He was also...

Image Gallery: Update of the "Amiga Graphics Archive" (17. Oct. 2023)
The "Amiga Graphics Archive" is dedicated to all kinds of pixel graphics created with the Commodore Amiga between 1985 and 1995. According to the operator, quite a number of remarkable images were created during this period, which he believes should not b...

Joystick repairs: Replacement PCB for the Competition Pro Mini (16. Oct. 2023)
The "Competition Pro Mini" is a miniaturized version of the well-known Competition Pro joystick. Thanks to their small size, the micro switches used in these joysticks aren't really up to the mechanical stress they're put through while playing games ...

AmigaOS 4: Update to Heretic II nearing completion (Update) (16. Oct. 2023)
Since the beginning of the year Steffen Häuser has been working on an update for Heretic II for AmigaOS 4, which among other things should support HD modes. At the Amiga38 a preview of the game was already shown at the stands of Alinea Computer and HunoPP...

Diskmag: 'Amiga Rulez' now available in English (16. Oct. 2023)
A week ago, the first German issue of a new Diskmag called 'Amiga Rulez' was published, now the English translation is available. The next issue will be released in mid December, after that new issues will published every quarter. From now on, the German ...