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Workbench distribution: AmiKit X now available for free (25. Dec. 2020)
Version X of the Workbench distribution AmiKit, released in May 2017, has been made available for free now. AmiKit is aimed at emulators, supporting Windows, Mac OS and Linux....

ACube Systems: New batch of Sam460cr boards (25. Dec. 2020)
Press release:ACube Systems is happy to see a new update for AmigaOS and MorphOS. We would like to make a small party with Amiga users in these difficult times. We then decided to make a small gift to the Amiga and MorphOS Community. To celebrate the...

Virus Help Team: New Bootblock virus Game Over (24. Dec. 2020)
Again a new bootblock virus was found, called "Game Over". The Virus Help Team describes it as dangerous "due to no antivirus program can find it" but also because the virus injects its code into different places "where there is room on the host disk, so ...

MorphOS: FinalBurn Neo 1.0.0.1 (24. Dec. 2020)
FinalBurn Neo is - similar to MAME - an emulator for diverse arcade, consoles and computer systems. Additional to the ROM files, SDL2 are required. Download: FinalBurnNeo_1.0.0.1.lha (12 MB) ...

AROS: Icaros Desktop 2.3 released for everyone (22. Dec. 2020)
Just a couple of days after the pre-release for supporters (amiga-news.de reported), version 2.3 of the AROS distribution Icaros Desktop has been released for everyone today....

Deluxe Edition of Black Dawn Rebirth available, expansion pack announced (22. Dec. 2020)
Purchasers of the Dungeon Crawler "Black Down Rebirth", released in Autumn 2019, now can download the "Deluxe Edition" for free which fixes some bugs of the original versiont. Additionally a map editor as well as the full source code are included. Fo...

Pistorm: 68k emulation on Raspberry Pi as processor replacement (21. Dec. 2020)
Under the title link Claude Schwarz has published his project called Pistorm, which at the end of October he had introduced on twitter by presenting a video. Since then several new tweets followed. He also succeeded in building a combination of Raspber...

FreePascal: Docker container to develop for AmigaOS 4 / LCL for AROS64 (20. Dec. 2020)
Development of FreePascal software within a Docker container (amiga-news.de reported) is now also possible for AmigaOS 4. Besides this, Marcus 'ALB42' Sackrow has compiled the Pascal-based Lazarus Component Library (LCL) for the 64-bit version of ARO...

Game Construction Kit: RedPill 0.84 (16. Dec. 2020)
RedPill developed by Carlos Peris is a Game Construction Kit written in AmiBlitz2, which can help developing games of diverse genres - see our little review of two games. Recently a preview video of the forthcoming game "Putter" has been released being al...

FreePascal: Docker container for developing software on Amiga systems (13. Dec. 2020)
Docker (Wikipedia entry) provides containers which "are a standardized unit of software that allows developers to isolate their app from its environment". Such a container for Docker, Marcus 'ALB42' Sackrow now has created for the Pascal compiler FreeP...

MorphOS: Web browser Wayfarer 1.8 (13. Dec. 2020)
Jacek 'jacadcaps' Piszczek has released version 1.8 of his web browser Wayfarer. MorphOS 3.14 and 1 GB RAM are required. A processor with at least 1,5 GHz is recommended. For giving feedback please use the corresponding discussion on mor...

Aminet uploads until 12.12.2020 (13. Dec. 2020)
The following files have been added to Aminet until 12.12.2020: AmIRC_FR.lha comm/irc 22K French catalog for AmIRC 3.62 NewsCoaster_FR.lha comm/news 21K French catalogs for NewsCoast... AmiTradeCenter_FR.lha comm...

Preview video: 'Putter' - a Jump'n Run like 'Soccer Kid' (10. Dec. 2020)
In August for the first time the Jump'n Run game developed by Third_Knight / Czorny was introduced and now was named 'Putter'. A new ...

Liste of "Famous Amiga Uses" updated (09. Dec. 2020)
"Famous Amiga Uses" is a list of well-known companies and institutions which used an Amiga. Now the list has been updated again. By updating the list, "Famous Amiga Uses" celebrates its 20. anniversary. ...

Kickstarter campaign for Amiga inspired case in MiniITX format (09. Dec. 2020)
In 2018, Stephen Jones financed a case inspired by an A3000 by crowdfunding and revived his brand "Checkmate" for that which he used 30 years ago for an A500 desktop case. In late summer the "Checkmate Mini" was announced which is much smaller and is mean...

AmigaRemix: New songs added (06. Dec. 2020)
AmigaRemix collects remixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games. Since our last news-item, the following mp3 files have been added: Beast III - As A New Day Dawns (Neil Mix) Grave Yard (Finally Out Of My Mind Mix) Red Sector Theme - Spatial remi...

Commodore's DSP software running on a prototype of an A3000+ (01. Dec. 2020)
After Commodore's software support for the AA3000/A3000+, which was never placed on market, showed up, fans tried to make it running on a replica of the AA3000. Obviously they succeeded now: the DSP response to commands of the controlling software. Hin...

Puzzle game: "Boxed Edition" of Astro Blox Revisited (27. Nov. 2020)
In summer the puzzle game 'Astro Blox Revisited' has been released at the "Decrunch 2020" in Poland. Meanwhile there is also a "boxed edition" which can be purchased via two online shops worldwide or in Poland. In this edition a DVD case, a CD, a disk as ...

Commercial text adventure: 'Tristam Island' available (24. Nov. 2020)
At the beginning of October, a playable demo version of the commercial text adventure 'Tristam Island' was released. For four US-Dollar now the game which is using Infocom's virtual machine Z-Machine can be purchased on itch.io. ...

AmigaRemix: Further file added (22. Nov. 2020)
AmigaRemix collects remixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games. Since our last news-item, the following mp3 file has been added: I Hate Marshmallows (Stay Puft Remix) ...