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Shoot'em Up: "Rex and the Galactic Plague" released (01. Aug. 2025)
"Rex and the Galactic Plague" is a vertical scrolling shooter developed using the Scorpion Engine (video). After several demo versions, the full version has now been released. According to the developer, the game's origins date back to 1993. It was t...

Amiga Future: Amiga40 Special Edition / Offer for Programmers (30. Jul. 2025)
As with the last two events, Amiga Future will once again be publishing a special edition for Amiga40 in Mönchengladbach, Germany, which will be distributed free of charge to all visitors. To support programmers, they can submit a screenshot of their a...

Game template based on AmiBlitz: North 2.00 has been published (29. Jul. 2025)
Developer Sami "8080" Vehmaas has published North 2.00, a revised version of his Amiga game template (amiga-news.de reported), which is based on AmiBlitz 3 and AGA hardware. While the original version is available free of charge, version 2.00 is a paid "n...

Linux: Kernel 6.16.0 for X1000/e5500 (29. Jul. 2025)
Parallel to the release of Linux kernel 6.16.0, Christian ‘xeno74’ Zigotzky has finalized the compilation for AmigaOne X1000 and e5500 machines (X5000/20, X5000/40, Mirari, and QEMU VMs). The X1000/e5500-specific changes: adaption of the...

QEMU frontend for booting AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS: Kyvos V1.1.0 (28. Jul. 2025)
Just over a week ago, we reported on the cross-platform (Linux, macOS and Windows) QEMU front end "Kyvos" published by George Sokianos, which is designed to make it particularly easy for users to set up and start AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS with just a few clic...

Print magazine: Boing #10 (French/English) (28. Jul. 2025)
40 years of Amiga, 10 years of Boing Attitude: the publisher is celebrating these two anniversaries in a special way with the tenth issue of the Boing magazine. Instead of the usual 52 pages, there are now 104 pages of news and information about all Amiga...

Puzzle game: Master Of Minefields (AGA) v1.0 (28. Jul. 2025)
The puzzle game "Master of Minefields" (video) was originally written for AmiGameJam 2024 (amiga-news.de reported) and took second place there. It offers ten different game modes and 350 levels. The final version now released offers the following improvem...

Preview video: E-mail client "AMail" v0.0.5 (28. Jul. 2025)
At the end of May, we reported for the first time on Ryan 'bluewizard' Stapleton's project to write "AMail", a modern email client for AmigaOS 3.2 that supports IMAP and SMTP. In a new preview video, he explains that the secure connection via AmiSSL now w...

Do it yourself: Ripple IDE update, revision A4 (28. Jul. 2025)
Matt 'LIV2' Harlum's Ripple IDE is an IDE interface for Zorro II based Amiga models (Amiga 2000/3000/4000; amiga-news.de reported). Revision A4 changes the flash package type from TSSOP to PLCC (examples), as the former is no longer available....

Nature sounds for relaxation: auraFly 1.1.1 (27. Jul. 2025)
George Sokianos' Hollywood program auraFly for AmigaOS, MorphOS and AROS/x86 allows you to mix different nature sounds to relax or work more focused (amiga-news.de reported). You can now save your selected sounds and volumes as presets, and five of these ...

Emu68: Imager Tool 1.0.6.2 for Windows (2nd update) (26. Jul. 2025)
The "Imager Tool" enables PiStorm users to prepare an SD card with the Motorola68K emulation Emu68 and a preconfigured AmigaOS 3 installation. Changes since our last news item: Bugfix for the Emu68-Updater script which would cause it not to work in ...

"Hst Amiga": Reading and writing Amiga partition tables, v0.5.196 (26. Jul. 2025)
Henrik Nørfjand Stengaard's "Hst Amiga" (see also his HstWB Installer) is a library for reading and writing Amiga partition table, file systems, data types and is available as a Nuget package for .Net and a console application for Windows, macOS and Linu...

Web browser: NetSurf 3.11 (68k) (23. Jul. 2025)
Version 3.11 of the web browser NetSurf has been released for AmigaOS 4 at the end of 2023. Now the program has also been updated for AmigaOS/68k. In addition to the general changes of the 3.11 version, also AmiSSL has been updated (version 5.20...

Retro Games publishes new roadmap for product launches in 2025/2026 (22. Jul. 2025)
In a humorous video, Retro Games Ltd has presented its roadmap for new products in 2025 and 2026, explicitly naming next year as the release date for the previously announced THEA1200. Amiga-News.de expects the release in the first quarter of 2026 and a p...

AROS: Update on the further development of the 64-bit operating system (19. Jul. 2025)
Since almost two years Krzysztof 'deadwood' Śmiechowicz is reporting on his AROS-related projects in the AROSWorld forum at the title link. In his latest article, he writes about the current status in the three areas of browser/software/hardware and ...

dpa: 40 years of the Amiga - The beginning of the multimedia age (German) (19. Jul. 2025)
In view of its 40th birthday next Wednesday, the German Press Agency (dpa) is also paying tribute to the Amiga, so that its article can be found not only on Heise at the title link, but also on Welt.de, for example. Heise itself has also announced that...

Emulator: Denise v2.6 (18. Jul. 2025)
Denise is a cycle accurate and platform independant emulator which since version 2.0 can emulate an Amiga 500 and Amiga 1000 (Kickstart disks are required) in addition to a C64 (German YouTube video). The newly released version 2.6 offers, among other thi...

Event: futuRETRO 2025 in Augsburg (Germany, 2./3. August) (17. Jul. 2025)
This year's futuRETRO will take place on 2 and 3 August at the Technical University of Augsburg and aims to bring together people who are interested in the creative use of historical computers and calculating machines. The Faculty of Computer Science at t...

Blog: Installation of NetBSD and Debian Linux on an Amiga 4000 (16. Jul. 2025)
NetBSD and Linux are known to also run on the Amiga. How they are installed on an Amiga 4000 today, Sander van der Burg describes in two entries of his blog for Debian 3.1 and NetBSD 10.1....

Motorola68k emulation: Emu68 V1.0.5.1 (14. Jul. 2025)
Michal Schulz has released an update to his Motorola68K emulation Emu68 for the ARM architecture, focusing on the PiStorm and PiStorm32lite (amiga-news.de reported). Version 1.0.5.1 offers two important changes, which Michal Schulz writes about: 1. N...