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Video tutorial: Writing a simple game in AMOS (19. Jul. 2023)
Retro and Amiga fan 'Yawning Angel' had published a series of short tutorials about AMOS Pro over the past twelve months (amiga-news.de reported). Based on this, in the latest video he shows how to program a small, functional game and thus finishes his se...

Print magazine: Special issue of ASM (German) (19. Jul. 2023)
German magazine ASM ("Aktueller Software-Markt", current software market) was published from March 1986 to February 1995. Now a special issue is available, which contains more than 30 reviews of current games for 8- and 16-bitters as well as numerous inte...

Arcade port: Pengo released (17. Jul. 2023)
After the beta version (amiga-news.de reported) the developer Jean-Francois 'jotd' Fabre has released the full version of the game "Pengo", originally published for Sega's arcade machines (video). As a red penguin, you have to fight off so-called Sno-Bees...

AmigaOS 4: Guide for new A1222 users (16. Jul. 2023)
In the course of the press release about the start of production of the A1222+ motherboards (amiga-news.de reported), A-EON also gave Eldee Stephens permission to make his guide for potential A1222 users public. As he tells us, a lot of work went int...

WHDLoad: New installers until 15.07.2023 (16. Jul. 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 15.07.2023: 2023-07-11 improved: Killing Cloud...

LinuxJedi blog: Restauration of an Amiga 3000 (15. Jul. 2023)
In two detailed blog entries Andrew 'LinuxJedi' Hutchings shows how he restores an Amiga 3000 bought from the USA. The first part is mainly about adjustments to the power supply and changing from NTSC to PAL system, in the second part he replaces the 100M...

Platform game: "Boxx"-Remake v1.0 (15. Jul. 2023)
The developer 'Lemming880' is currently working on the fourth part of his "Boxx" series developed with the Scorpion Engine (amiga-news.de reported). At the same time he is also porting the first part of the series, originally written with Backbone, to the...

MorphOS: Web browser Wayfarer 6.0 (15. Jul. 2023)
Jacek 'jacadcaps' Piszczek has released version 6.0 of his web browser Wayfarer for MorphOS. As the developer wrote, the WebKit core has again been rebased to the latest stable WebKitGTK tree. But that's not all, 6.0 also brings many UI improvements like ...

Review: "Finnish Amiga Users Group" at the Vectorama 2023 (14. Jul. 2023)
In mid-June, Vectorama 2023, an online gaming event aimed at people of all ages, took place in Oulu, Finland. Also present was the Finnish Amiga Users Group, which organised an Amiga stand at the gaming event. The stand featured an Amiga 500 with Got...

Demoparty: Results of Pågadata 2023 (14. Jul. 2023)
At the beginning of July the Pågadata 2023 took place in Kvidinge, Sweden (amiga-news.de reported). At the demo competition held there, the following Amiga results were achieved: Amiga Demo Lubricator by The Electronic Knights (TEK) (YouTube video...

Event: Banquet ticket registration for AmiWest 2023 (14. Jul. 2023)
The banquet ticket registration form is now available for AmiWest, which will be held in Sacramento, California, from 12 to 15 October 2023. In addition, two more raffle sponsors, AmiKit and Alinea Computer, and prominent attendees, Doug Compton of 10MARC...

Image editor: PyDPainter 1.2.0 for Windows, Linux and macOS (14. Jul. 2023)
The image editor PyDPainter (YouTube video) is inspired by DPaint and according to its author Mark Riale an attempt to create a usable pixel art program in Python using PyGame that can handle low resolutions and limited colour palettes and which can be as...

AROS distribution: AROS Vision "Sunrise" (11. Jul. 2023)
Olaf Schönweiß has uploaded a new version of his distribution Aros Vision. There is no information if and what new features there are apart from the addition of Marcus Sackrow's programs AmiDream and AmiTranslate. Below you can read a general distribut...

AmigaOS 4: Status update for the WebKit port (10. Jul. 2023)
George 'walkero' Sokiano's describes the current status of the Webkit port in a forum post: Since his last status report, he had not spoken up again, but a lot had happened behind the scenes. The work on the Webkit engine requires changes in adtools,...

Hollywood: ZIP plugin 2.0 released (10. Jul. 2023)
Press release: Airsoft Softwair, the hardest working men in code business, are proud to announce the immediate availability of version 2.0 of the ZIP plugin for Hollywood. This is a major update which adds several new features exclusively for users of Hol...

Aminet uploads until 08.07.2023 (09. Jul. 2023)
The following files have been added until 08.07.2023 to Aminet: lubricator.lha comm/www 69K 68k GUI HTTP search/download + di... WhatMightHaveBeen.lha demo/aga 119K 68k Demo for DSP3210 chips GameX.lha dev/c ...

MorphOS-Storage uploads until 08.07.2023 (09. Jul. 2023)
The following files have been added until 08.07.2023 to MorphOS-Storage: IMP_3.411.lha Audio/Players Play modules from inter... AmiArcadia_29.50.lha Emulation A Signetics-based machi... AmiDream_0.2.lha ...

WHDLoad: New installers until 08.07.2023 (09. Jul. 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 08.07.2023: 2023-07-08 improved: Stunt Car Rac...

Book: From Vultures to Vampires, Volume 2 available (09. Jul. 2023)
Two years after volume one of the "From Vultures to Vampires" books about Amiga history by former Commodore UK manager David Pleasance and A-EON Technology co-founder Trevor Dickinson, starting July 14 the second of in total three volumes will b...

Print magazine: Boing #6 (French) (09. Jul. 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 sixth issue includes news about the game "Twilight of the Muses!", reviews about PiStorm32-Lite and Turrican 2 AGA ...