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Podcast: "Settle the World" at Levelmeister (German) (19. Feb. 2025)
"Settle the World" by Christian 'TheoTheoderich' Wiegel is a turn-based building and trading game in which the aim is to colonize several islands and remain in power over a long period of time. Now the programmer was a guest at the Levelmeister podcast...

Demoscene: Nominations for the Meteoriks 2025 award announced (19. Feb. 2025)
The Meteoriks 2025 is an award for the best demoscene productions of the year 2024, which will be presented at the Revision demo party in April. Among the 55 nominations in eleven categories are three Amiga demos: Category New Talent: Ordo by Stef...

AmigaOS 4: Preview video of GemRB 0.8.8 WIP (19. Feb. 2025)
GemRB is a reimplementation of BioWare's Infinity Engine, which is used to develop computer role-playing games based on the Dungeons & Dragons rules (e.g. Baldur's Gate). GemRB stands for "Game engine made with pre-rendered background". After Andrea 'a...

Preview from Michal Schulz on PiStorm and Emu68 (19. Feb. 2025)
Michal Schulz and Claude Schwarz have already given us a lot of pleasure with their work on the Motorola68K emulation Emu68 (amiga-news.de reported) and 68K hardware emulation PiStorm32(-lite) (amiga-news.de reported). We asked Michal Schulz to inform us ...

Video player: Reducer tool of Amos Anim Player updated (update) (17. Feb. 2025)
The "Amos Anim Player" from the group "ELECTRIC BLACK SHEEP" is a very simple IFF-ANIM player that runs on any Amiga. It can play compressed IFF-Anim formats synchronised with a separate IFF audio sample (or MOD) (amiga-news.de reported). Reducer is a sta...

Programming: Web based m68k assembler editor 4.0.0 (17. Feb. 2025)
Under the title link you will find 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 support...

Preview video: Hyper Runner - Desert Road (17. Feb. 2025)
"Hyper Runner" is an announced sci-fi racing game for AGA Amigas. The game was started in mid-2022 and only continued at the beginning of the year (amiga-news.de reported). Now another race track is being presented with the "Desert Road"....

Video: The history of X-Copy (17. Feb. 2025)
In his latest video, Rob Smith traces the history of the well-known copy program X-Copy, whose source code was published in 2011 (amiga-news.de reported). In this context, Christian Bartsch, who worked for the software company Cachet, which wrote the copy...

Print/PDF magazine: Amiga Addict, issue 36 (16. Feb. 2025)
Issue 36 of the print/PDF magazine Amiga Addict is now available from the publisher addict.media and from UK newsagents. This issue is dedicated to the once largest UK Amiga dealer, Silica Systems, including interviews with former employees....

Do it yourself: Adapter board A314 for an internal Raspberry Pi, version 1.2.3 (16. Feb. 2025)
The A314 is an FPGA-based adapter board by Niklas Ekström, with the help of which a Raspberry Pi can be connected to the expansion slot of the Amiga 500 (amiga-news.de reported), which also makes it possible to use its network connection, among other thin...

Amiga emulator for macOS: vAmiga 4.0b3 (update) (14. Feb. 2025)
Dirk Hoffmann has released the second beta version 4.0 (amiga-news.de reported) of his Amiga emulator "vAmiga" for macOS with the following changes: Enhancements The emulator core natively supports the ADZ / HDZ format now. Media files can be sav...

Dungeon Crawler: Bolminok's Kingdom 1.05 (14. Feb. 2025)
Since our last news item, Sami Vehmaa has made some small improvements to his dungeon crawler "Bolminok's Kingdom", which requires an AGA Amiga with some Fast-RAM. For example, the STATUS window can now be opened by holding down the fire button....

Demo scene: Use of an Amiga 1200 at the Gerp party in Sweden (12. Feb. 2025)
With his illustrated report at the title link, Carl Svensson describes the use of an Amiga 1200 equipped with genlock, video recorder and small monitor, which was used at this year's Gerp party in Sweden (amiga-news.de reported) to manage all submitted Am...

FSF to auction Stallman's Hall of Fame medal, Amiga 3000UX and more (11. Feb. 2025)
The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is celebrating its 40th anniversary and is holding an auction of special memorabilia to mark the occasion. According to a blog post by the FSF, the virtual auction will take place on 23 March 2025. Among the auction item...

MorphOS: Web browser Wayfarer 9.1 (11. Feb. 2025)
Jacek 'jacadcaps' Piszczek has published version 9.1 of his Wayfarer web browser for MorphOS, which is based on the stable WebKitGTK 2.46.6 (amiga-news.de reported). In addition, bug fixes were made for this update and several libraries were updated, incl...

HxC Floppy-Emulator: Software V2.16.10.2 (11. Feb. 2025)
The floppy emulator HxC by Jean-Francois Del Nero completely replaces the floppy drive (of an Amiga) with an electronic device. The project, which was launched in 2006, is available in two versions, with a SD card port or with USB port (amiga-news.de repo...

Preview video:New action adventure by HooGames (10. Feb. 2025)
After the platformer "Dr Dangerous: Secrets of the Temple of Xol'Tan" (amiga-news.de reported), HooGames is now working on a Zelda-like game that will be playable on an Amiga 500 and has published a first preview video. At the same time, they are also wor...

Mod for "The Shadows of Sergoth": Dark Shadows of Sergoth 1.0 (10. Feb. 2025)
At the beginning of the year, the developer 'quantumcodemonk' released his own maps for the 2021 dungeon crawler "The Shadows of Sergoth" in a first test version (amiga-news.de reported). Now he has finished work on his mod: ten new maps with lots of puzz...

Amiga emulator for macOS: vAmiga 4.0b1 (10. Feb. 2025)
Originally planned as version 3.3, developer Dirk Hoffmann has released the latest version of his Amiga emulator "vAmiga" for macOS as version 4.0 beta 1, as he has made some fundamental changes: until now, the snapshot format was used as the document for...

Amiga disassembler with emulator: Aira Force 0.9 for Windows, Linux, macOS & RPi (09. Feb. 2025)
With version 0.9.0, Howard Price has released a major update of his disassembler Aira Force (video) for Amiga programs under Windows/64-bit, Windows/32-bit, macOS, Linux/64-bit and the Raspberry Pi. In addition to the previous interactive disassembling...