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Dungeon Crawler: Black Dawn Rebirth as free download (25. Feb. 2021)
'Black Dawn Rebirth' is a Dungeon Crawler similar to Dungeon Master. Since October 2019 the game has been commercially distributed but now is available on the website of the project as free download. You can make a little donation before the download ("pa...

AROS distribution: AROS One 1.4 (x86) (24. Feb. 2021)
The new version 1.4 of the distribution 'AROS One' based on the 'ABI v0' trunk is available. It integrates the update of the ABI-v0 trunk recently released and offers some new features like dual PNG pictogramms. The creator of the distribution recomm...

AROS x86: Update of ABI-v0 trunk (24. Feb. 2021)
After a break of four years, the AROS developer Deadwood has ported back the changes made to the "ABIv1" trunk to "ABIv0". He named this project "AROS ABIv0 20170402": the date refers to the ABI-v1 code which is the base for the release. The update i...

Adventure: 'Ermentrud' will be released (programmer wanted) (22. Feb. 2021)
Timo Kloss wrote: The point'n' click adventure "Ermentrud" originally was developed between the years 2001 and 2004 for Amigas equipped with a graphic card, but then abandoned. It was placed in a medieval world and offered an absurd plot and absurd humor....

amiga-news.de: Translators wanted (20. Feb. 2021)
Had amiga-news.de's news-items been published in a couple of languages in the past (besides German and English also in Danish, Flemish, French, Japanese, Polish, Spanish and Turkish), eventually just the english version proceeded. In July 2000, our editor...

Text editor: Amiga Source Editor 1.25 (19. Feb. 2021)
By releasing version 1.2 (2019), about two months ago Alain Fontanin has resumed the development of his "Amiga Source Editor" (ASE) which originally started in 1989. By the support and the feedback of our readers, the author now has released version 1....

US trademark: "Amiga" now registered by Amiga Corporation (17. Feb. 2021)
Last autumn, Hyperion had withdrawn its opposition against Cloanto's registration of the US trademark 'Amiga'. According to current paperwork from the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) the mark is now properly registered. The document still lists ...

MorphOS: Software Development Kit 3.16 (February 2021) (16. Feb. 2021)
Press release: The MorphOS Team is proud to announce the immediate availability of the MorphOS 3.16 SDK, February 2021 release. This update includes a greatly enhanced GDB, with TUI, syntax highlighting and shared library debugging. Two new profiling util...

VirusZ III: Bootblock file updated (15. Feb. 2021)
In December the Virus Help Team reported a new bootblock virus (amiga-news.de reported). A week ago a new bootblock file was released to use with VirusZ III v1.02. The team wrote: "Some of the bootblock viruses we have added to the VirusZ_III.Bootblocks, ...

Two other Jump'n Run games announced (Scorpion Engine) (13. Feb. 2021)
Currently two other games are being developed using the Scorpion Engine: The first one is a classic jump'n run (video) which has been tested on several Amigas - specific requirements are still not available. The second game (video) is more a "fly'n r...

Preview videos: Jump'n Run 'Minkey', Darts game 'Game Shot!' (09. Feb. 2021)
'Minkey' is a classic jump'n run for Amigas equipped with at least 1 MB RAM. According to the author the engine has been "90% finished". So far 11 levels can be played. A new video hows the first level of World 2. 'Game Shot!' (video) is eine Dart...

Jump'n Run: Pitfall II - Lost Caverns (09. Feb. 2021)
'Pitfall II: Lost Caverns' is a port of the classic jump'n run game of the same name to the Amiga using the Scorpion Engine. The current version still is alpha According to the author "it still needs a lot of polish, but it is a fully working and completa...

Arcade Shoot'em-Up: 'Gradius' port Tinyus Beta 0.1 (09. Feb. 2021)
After Tiny Invaders, Tiny Galaga and Tiny Bobble, the demo group of Abyss is working on its fourth aracade port within one year: 'Tinyus' (video) is a faithful port of the arcade shoot'em up Gradius released in 1985: The current beta versio...

New preview video: Shoot'em Up 'Inviyya' (03. Feb. 2021)
The development of the shoot'em up game 'Inviyya' (we reported on it) inspired by the classic R-Type has been almost completed: A new preview video shows the latest level of development - according to the developer the final tests have been started. ...

Playable Demo: Nameless single screen platform game (02. Feb. 2021)
For a so far nameless single screen platform game (video) created with the Scorpion Engine now a demo version was released providing three playable levels. ...

AmigaRemix: Further files added (31. Jan. 2021)
AmigaRemix collects remixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games. Since our last news-item, the following mp3 files have been added: Enigma Gun (3'rd time lucky Remix) Elysium (LDA 1337 Remake) Shadow of the Beast III - Game Over Shadow of the...

Point'n Click adventure: "The Widow" updated (update) (31. Jan. 2021)
Already on 21. January Juan Carlos 'Templario' Herran Martin announced an update of his point' click adventure 'The Widow' on his Morgue Soft website. But only from today the new version 1.10 is available. Additional to German and Italian catalogs and new...

Raspberry Pi as m68000 replacement: PiStorm (30. Jan. 2021)
Claude Schwarz' 'PiStorm' connects a Raspberry Pi to a CPU socket of an A500, A1000 or A2000 using an adapter for emulating a fast m68k processor. In contrary to the Buffee project a Linux-based solution is used instead of running the 68k emulator directl...

E-Mail client: YAM supports AmiSSL 4.7 / moved to GitHub (27. Jan. 2021)
About seven years ago we reported about an update of the e-Mail program YAM last time. At the beginning of the year 2019 by updating AmiSSL to version 4.3 it was possible again to check e-mails from diverse providers. For that you have to switch to the de...

Product announcement: A500 replacement board 'MiSS FGPA' (27. Jan. 2021)
8bits4ever already is offering some FPGA solutions for retro fans. Soon also a FPGA-based replacement boards for A500 cases will be available. This 'MiSS FPGA' fit inside a Commodore A500 case and uses the original A500 keyboard as input device. The ...