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A-EON Technology: Further updates of replacement commands for AmigaOS (04. Jul. 2021)
For their reimplementation of AmigaOS commands within their Enhancer Software, A-EON Technology have released further updates of their own commands for AmigaOS 3.x and AmigaOS 4: AddBuffers*, AddDatatypes*, Assign*, Copy, List and MakeDir*. A...

New French print magazine: "Boing" can be pre-ordered (03. Jul. 2021)
'Boing' is a new French print magazine whose first issue is to be published in mid-July. For five Euros, 52 color printed glossy pages are offered. The main topics of the first issue are the Vampire V4+ with ApolloOS as well as AmigaOS 3.2. ...

Point'n Click Adventure: First trailer of "Ermentrud" (03. Jul. 2021)
Timo Kloss writes: "The point'n'click adventure game 'Ermentrud' has a first trailer. It is not final yet, so criticism is very welcome. 'Ermentrud' was originally developed between 2001 and 2004 for Amigas with a graphics card, but then abandoned. It was...

A-EON is already internally testing Alpha releases of their own operating system (02. Jul. 2021)
Allegedly, A-EON's OS4 licenses expired quite some time ago and sources claim the company is not trying to apply for a new one. amiga-news.de has now received screenshots from an anonymous source that seem to be from a private forum A-EON is running...

Demo version for platform game 'Creeping Me Out Hex Night' (02. Jul. 2021)
'Creeping Me Out Hex Night' written by Michael Dawes using the Construction Kit Scorpion Engine is supposed to become a new jump'n run game. On the website of the developer the demo version 1.0j is available which fixes some bugs. According to the develop...

New articles on the Obligement website (02. Jul. 2021)
In the last two months the website of the French AmigaOS and MorphOS magazine Obligement has been extended by the contributions below. Translations into other languages are always welcome, interested parties please contact David 'Daff' Brunet. May/...

Workbench distribution: AmiKit XE 11.6.0 update for Raspberry Pi 4/400 (02. Jul. 2021)
Version 11.6.0 of the Workbench distribution AmiKit XE for the Raspberry Pi 4/400 now also supports AHI and Bluetooth and provides many other improvements, updates and bug fixes. Changes: Amiga side changelog: ADDED: AHI audio support - Apps ...

AmigaOS 3.2: Updated Native Developer Kit NDK 3.2 R3 (01. Jul. 2021)
Press release: Hyperion Entertainment is proud to announce another update for the Native Developer Kit for AmigaOS 3.2. This NDK update contains further reviewed contents to ensure developers using several different compilers will be able to harness al...

New preview videos: Beat'em Up 'Metro Siege', Run'n Gun 'DaemonClaw' (30. Jun. 2021)
Metro Siege is a side-scrolling beat'em up for up to two players that requires 512 KB of chip and Fast RAM each. DaemonClaw: Origins of Nnar is supposed to be a side-scrolling run and gun (amiga-news.de reported). In the latest video update for Metro...

AdAstra3000: Cases and keycaps for the do-it-yourself Amiga (30. Jun. 2021)
Dennis Pauler from Virtual Dimension shows how to assemble an A500+ himself with several videos on his YouTube channel in the tinkering corner. The first two episodes show in detail how to solder and assemble the 344 components. In a third video it is exp...

Memory game: MeMO 3.13 (28. Jun. 2021)
Simone 'saimo' Bevilacqua has released an update of his memory game MeMO. His game is based on the classic memory card game but in his port two payers can simultaneously play for getting the best highscore. MeMO requires a 68020 processor and the ECS grap...

WHDLoad: New installers until 26.06.2021 (27. Jun. 2021)
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 26.06.2021: 2021-06-24 fixed: Theme Park (Bull...

Amigakit threatening to oppose registration of 'Amiga Addict' mark in the UK (24. Jun. 2021)
British print magazine Amiga Addict started publishing half a year ago on a mostly monthly schedule. Back in February, publisher Simulant Systems Ltd. filed a trademark application for the magazine's name and logo with the UK Intellectual Property Office ...

Amiga disks on PC: Arduino Amiga Floppy Disk Reader/Writer V2.6 (23. Jun. 2021)
Similar to ADF Drive, Robert Smith's project "Arduino Amiga Floppy Disk Reader/Writer" uses a a micro controller - an Arduino board - for enabling a common PC disk drive reading and writing Amiga disks. In version 2.5 recently the direct access to a...

C64 conversion: Plattformer 'Henry's House' (21. Jun. 2021)
'Henry's House' (video) is a classic single-screen platformer released for the C64 in 1984. The Amiga conversion comes from the developer team 'MC STUDIOS', which apparently wants to port a whole series of 8-bit titles to the Amiga. The title requires Kic...

Plattformer: new alpha version of Mario clone 'Amigo the Fox' (21. Jun. 2021)
Erik 'earok' Hogan's 'Amigo The Fox' (video) is a sample project for the Scorpion Engine from the same developer. A first alpha version of the Mario clone was already released a year ago, meanwhile the game has its own web presence and is fully playable. ...

MorphOS: Web browser Wayfarer 2.0 (20. Jun. 2021)
Jacek 'jacadcaps' Piszczek's web browser Wayfarer is now available in version 2.0. Reason for the version leap is change of the browser's core: Now Wayfarer is based on the latest stable implementation of WebKitGTK (2.32.1), which is about one year n...

Aminet uploads until 19.06.2021 (20. Jun. 2021)
The following files have been added until 19.06.2021 to Aminet: Birthtro36.lha demo/intro 70K 68k Birthtro 36 intro (Outline 2021) D1X_Rebirth_RTG.lha game/shoot 2.5M 68k Amiga port of Descent (DXX-Re... AmiArcadia.lha m...

Sample source code: Hardware-oriented programming with Free Pascal (19. Jun. 2021)
Marcus 'ALB42' Sackrow has published on GitHub some examples for hardware-near programming - i.e. writing directly to chip registers - with Freepascal. The goal was to create the shortest possible compilations that recreate typical demoscene effects: the ...

Print magazine: Amiga Future, issue 151 - preview and reading samples (19. Jun. 2021)
From issue 151 (July/August 2021) of Amiga Future the readings as well as the preview are online since today. The topics include an interview with Michael Borrmann (Inviyya), a preview of AmigaOS 3.2 and a review of "Hibernated 1: Director's Cut". ...