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MorphOS 3.13: Hotfix for ixemul.library (21. Feb. 2020)
The release of MorphOS 3.13 about two weeks ago detected a bug ixemul.library: By default a wrong FPU rounding mode was used. As the developers wrote, "the bug can manifest itself in various ways, one example is "tinny" audio output in various games" like...

AmigaOS 4: Role playing game SoulFu, diverse 3D games updated (20. Feb. 2020)
Hugues 'HunoPPC' Nouvel has ported the RPG 'SoulFu' to AmigaOS. It requires his updated EGL-Wrapper. Furthermore some older ports have been updated and adapted to the EGL-Wrapper which mostly improves the performance. Therefore it is possible to run the g...

AmigaOS 4: libegl_wrap 0.7.16 (beta) (20. Feb. 2020)
Hugues 'HunoPPC' Nouvel is working on an EGL-OpenGL-Wrapper which is based on Warp 3D Nova/OpenGL-ES combination sold by A-EON. The wrapper is supposed to simplify porting modern OpenGL based games (Youtube video). A new beta version now is available...

Arcade game: AMiner 2020-2-20 (20. Feb. 2020)
AMiner (video) is a simple arcade game for one or two players which originally was developed for the game competetion Retrokomp under time pressure. Since the original release the author provides updates and is working on the game. The latest update ...

ISA Power processor: OpenPower Foundation introduced open license model (18. Feb. 2020)
In August the OpenPower Foundation had announced the release of the Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) of the POWER processors of IBM as open source. Now the license model was introduced: In future chip manufacturers are allowed to build and sell their ow...

Game project: New preview video of 'Scourge of the Underkind' (17. Feb. 2020)
"Scourge of the Underkind" is a tribute to games like Gods, Chaos Engine and Alien Breed, is written in assembler and will offer 16 levels devided into four worlds. After a longer break - the first previews were released four years ago - now the...

Web browser: IBrowse 2.5.2 (15. Feb. 2020)
An update for the web browser IBrowse 2.5 has been released which mainly provides support for AmiSSL 4.4 and fixes some enforcer hits: AmiSSL 4.4 now required for HTTPS connections, which brings the latest OpenSSL 1.1.1d with improved TLSv1.3 support...

New orders in legal dispute between Cloanto and Hyperion (13. Feb. 2020)
In the last two trials between (among others) Cloanto and Hyperion, which both are tried by the same judge, new orders have been given. Die the action for infringement of trade mark rights C-A Acquisition Corp and Cloanto against Hyperion, in which both p...

Text adventure: Eight Feet Under (12. Feb. 2020)
The text adventure "Eight Feet Under", previously been a free addon for purchasers of Hibernated Collector's Edition, now is available for free download. According to the developers "t's essential to complete the main game first. The addon takes a less na...

Settlement discussions between Cloanto and Hyperion aborted (11. Feb. 2020)
As amiga-news.de has been told by several sources, the settlement discussions between Cloanto and Hyperion regarding a settlement agreement have been aborted without tangible results last week. As far as we know, the next step to avoid a lengthy and costl...

Leu 0.08: Opening Excel and ODS files (11. Feb. 2020)
Version 0.08 of Marcus 'ALB42' Sackrow's FreePascal program for loading and editing Excel- (xlsx), Open- and LibreOffice- (ods) as well as TurboCalc- (tcd) and ASCII files (csv), called Leu, has been released for AmigaOS, AmigaOS 4, MorphOS and AROS ...

Advance booking: Flashback 20/20 featuring Amiga 35 (Netherlands) (10. Feb. 2020)
It has been announced that in 2020 again there will be an Amiga event in the Netherlands. Meanwhile information are available on the planned concept. Additionally advance booking has been started for a few days. The "Amiga 35" (27. and 28. June, Hilversum...

French webshop Amedia sells personalized WHDLoad keyfiles (07. Feb. 2020)
Amedia sells keyfiles for WHDLoad. The WHDLoad system has been freeware for four years and does not require any keyfile - the Amedia keyfiles obviously are personalized having the name of the customer in the WHDLoad requester. We have asked Bern...

New demo version of Wings Remastered for AmigaOS 4, MorphOS and AROS (05. Feb. 2020)
In autumn of 2015 the rights holder Cinemaware Retro announced an Amiga port of its Wings remake "Wings Remastered". A first playable preview was released in November of 2015. As a condition for completing the game was to get sufficient preorders (55 Euro...

Review of "Black Dawn Rebirth" (05. Feb. 2020)
The blog "Amiga Guru" has published a little review of the commercial Dungeon Crawler "Black Dawn Rebirth" released at the end of October. ...

Shoot'em Up: Playable demo of Inviyya (04. Feb. 2020)
In October 2018 preview videos of the shoot'em up game 'Inviyya' were available. At this time it was said that the engine was completed and the final release would be supposed to be available before Christmas 2018. Meanwhile a playable demo version has be...

Free Gotek clone: OpenFlops emulates classic disk drives (03. Feb. 2020)
OpenFlops is a hardware-based floppy emulator, similar to the Gotek drives. In comparision to them, OpenFlops is available under a free licence and therefore can be built by everybody. As firmware the free FlashFloppy is used which originally should be al...

Hyperion and Cloanto allegedly close to finalizing settlement (02. Feb. 2020)
In one of the two remaining lawsuits between - amongst others - Hyperion and Cloanto, all involved parties submitted a joint request last Friday, asking to extend a deadline set by the Judge for one week, since (quote) "Business representatives ...

Text/graphic dventure: The Curse of Rabenstein (01. Feb. 2020)
The interactive graphic horror adventure game "The Curse of Rabenstein" was written by the same author as Hibernated. Originally it was created with the HTML-based adventure kit Adventuron and now ported to several retro platforms. ...

Cross development: Atom packages for Amiga-Syntax-Highlighting 1.3.2 (01. Feb. 2020)
The Amiga syntax highlighting extension for the Windows text editor Atom is available in version 1.3.2. Since our last news item among others a new dialog box for Amiga libraries has been added. ...