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Dungeon Crawler: Bolminok's Kingdom 2 v0.90 (23. May. 2025)
Sami Vehmaa's dungeon crawler 'Bolminok's Kingdom 2' requires an AGA Amiga with some fast RAM. The title is available for free at itch.io and continues the story of its predecessor (amiga-news.de reported). The current version 0.90 now offers music. The s...

Programming: Web based m68k assembler editor 6.2.0 (23. May. 2025)
ASM-editor is a modern web application for writing, executing and learning M68K assembler code, which uses the SvelteKit framework and the Rust programming language (amiga-news.de reported, source code on GitHub). The tool now supports not only 68k and x...

Preview video: Shoot'em Up "Echo Fighter" (6) (23. May. 2025)
With the sixth preview video of its shoot'em up "Echo Fighter" (amiga-news.de reported), 'pixelplop' shows the progress made recently: the player is now greeted with a scaling "Wave" and "Get Ready" text at the start of the level. The inertia of the ship'...

PPC hardware: MorphOS successfully boots on the "Mirari" motherboard (23. May. 2025)
Three weeks ago, the PPC-based motherboard "Mirari", developed by Harald 'Geennaam' Kanning, was presented to the public for the first time. According to our information, the MorphOS team contacted the Mirari team for the first time right after this annou...

AROS: The Register reports on the portable AROS distribution (23. May. 2025)
The Register is an online portal offering news and analyses from the world of technology companies. A current article is dedicated to the recently released portable AROS distribution (amiga-news.de reported) and explores how this live distribution works. ...

Blog entry: Desktop Icons of Yore (21. May. 2025)
Following his thoughts on why computers used to be more fun, Carl Svensson has now published a short blog entry on the evolution of desktop icons from Xerox via e.g. Amiga and NextStep to BeOS....

Event: Tech Conference Hamburg (June 3/4, Germany) (21. May. 2025)
Alexander 'Losso' Grupe, member of the demo group AttentionWhore, has already been mentioned in various news items regarding articles about the Amiga demo scene in his Heckmeck blog. Now he will be giving a talk at the Tech Conference Hamburg in Germany o...

AmigaOS 4: User report on the SATA PCI card from Rabbit Hole (19. May. 2025)
In mid-March, George 'walkero' Sokianos published a review of the SATA PCI Hard Card from Rabbit Hole under AmigaOS 4 on IntuitionBase (amiga-news.de reported). This card comes with a 256 GB M.2 SSD, which is already connected and ready for use. Now Dani...

Amiga 40 Tools Jam: GoSnap V0.15 (update) (19. May. 2025)
The second entry for the Amiga 40 Tools Jam was submitted by Krzysztof Donat: GoSnap enables the function known from other operating systems for snapping windows to the edges of the screen (video). GoSnap creates 8 active zones on the Workbench screen: 4...

Amiga 40 Tools Jam: Icon-Made v0.8 (19. May. 2025)
Pawel 'tukinem' Tukatsch has submitted the first entry for the Amiga 40 Tools Jam with "Icon-Made": a simple tool, still under development, that creates standard icons from IFF image files for the Workbench (video). If a single IFF file is loaded, th...

Game Construction Kit: RedPill 0.9.51 (19. May. 2025)
RedPill, developed by Carlos Peris, is a game construction kit written in Amiblitz 3.10.1, 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 re...

AROS distribution: AROS One portable 2.8 (x86) (19. May. 2025)
In addition to the AROS distribution "AROS One" for x86 computers, which is available as a DVD ISO file or USB flash ("VHD") image (amiga-news.de reported), there is now a separate portable version for USB sticks (video), which contains AROS ONE 2.8 (32-b...

Demoparty: Outline 2025 (Ommen/NL, 29.5.-01.6.) (19. May. 2025)
Since 2004, the Outline has been celebrated as a demo party with DJs, live acts and demo competitions and, as every year, takes place on the long weekend around Ascension Day: this year from 29 May to 1 June in Ommen (Netherlands), near the border with Lo...

Managing ADF files: adflib V0.10.2 for Windows, Linux and macOS (16. May. 2025)
Laurent Clevy first released adflib in 1999 in version 0.7.8 (Aminet). The portable C library, written mainly in C, is used to manage Amiga-formatted devices such as hard disks and ZIP disks or to swap them out via the .ADF format (amiga-news.de reported)...

Video: MiSTer Multisystem 2 (14. May. 2025)
The MiSTer Multisystem² is an FPGA-based retro console in a 3D-printed case (amiga-news.de reported). At the title link 'More Fun Making It' is unboxing and testing it....

Video: Redesign of the THEA500 mini gamepad for classic Amigas (12. May. 2025)
The YouTube channel 'CRG' shows in its video how the gamepad available for the THEA500 Mini is redesigned and customised for the classic Amigas to be more like the CD32 gamepad....

AmigaOS 4: E-UAE PowerPC JIT 1.1.0 (12. May. 2025)
Ten years have passed since Álmos Rajnai released version 1.0.0 of his integration of a just-in-time compiler into the Amiga emulator E-UAE for PowerPC systems (amiga-news.de reported). Now Kjetil 'LiveForIt' Hvalstrand has released version 1.1.0 in OS4De...

Developer's diary: Effects in the "Enchanted Glitch" demo (11. May. 2025)
The Amiga demo "Enchanted Glitch" by Cosmic Orbs was shown at Revision 2025. At the title link, its main programmer Jobbo describes how he created the effects....

Crowdfunding: Psygnosis - Games People Play (Volume 1), final day (11. May. 2025)
Today the crowdfunding for volume 1 of the Psygnosis book by Éditions64K will end. This volume covers the years from 1980 to 1993 (amiga-news.de reported). At the time of writing, the project is just around 430 euros short of the first of its defined...

Wings of Fear: Preview video of the revised version (11. May. 2025)
Feedback to the demo version of his Scorpion Engine game "Wings of Fear" led to a revised version of Roar Tjørhom's shoot'em up. The new version now requires AGA chipset now and 2 MB of Fast RAM. The text accompanying the preview video at the titl...