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Developer log: Writing an own dialogue scripting language (03. Dec. 2024)
Developer Dan Salvato has presented the creation of his own dialogue scripting language for his under-development game "Magicore Anomala" in a detailed blog post (amiga-news.de reported). In "Writing My Own Dialogue Scripting Language", Salvato describes ...

AmiGameJam candidate: Last Battle 2 (03. Dec. 2024)
Successors to Amiga games are to be created as part of the AmiGameJam 2024 contest. Under the title link, 'msmalik681' has published his interpretation of a successor to the Sega classic "Last Battle", which has also been ported to the Amiga: "Last Battl...

PDF magazine: Ami Tech-Gazette, Issue 11 (03. Dec. 2024)
"Ami Tech-Gazette" by Eric Schwartz and Michael Barclay is a 12-page retro newsletter with an Amiga focus. The current issue includes another episode of the "Graphics Workshop", reviews of Datastorm and Gigawatt, and a throwback to the US print magazine "...

AROS: Review of November 2024 (02. Dec. 2024)
In his blog, Andrzej 'retrofaza' Subocz has published a summary of AROS/x86 news for the month of November at the title link....

AmigaOS 4: Review of MediaVault (02. Dec. 2024)
MediaVault is a program for AmigaOS 4 for streaming radio stations and playing podcasts, which was written by George 'walkereo' Sokianos and last updated at the end of 2021 (amiga-news.de reported). Kevin 'ktadd' Taddeucci takes a closer look at the appli...

Game Construction Kit: RedPill 0.9.43 (02. Dec. 2024)
RedPill, developed by Carlos Peris, is a game construction kit written in Amiblitz 3.99, which allows the development of games from various genres (e.g. Agonman). RedPill (YouTube video) is compatible with AGA and ECS, the "player" for playing the finishe...

AmigaRemix: Further files added (01. Dec. 2024)
AmigaRemix collects remixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games. Since our last news-item, the following mp3 files have been added: Supremacy (Encore64 V2) Rainbow Islands Christmas Ethereal Void part 1 (nightwolf 2024 remix) ...

Amiga Advent Calendar (01. Dec. 2024)
The Australian Moya 'Cammy' Jackie has started another Christmas campaign and presents an Amiga Advent Calendar at the title link. Behind each door is a game, mod, demo, artwork or piece of software contributed by the Amiga community. Further contribution...

Game: Star Dust Wars - Director's Cut (01. Dec. 2024)
As reported, the Electric Black Sheep team have reworked their game "Star Dust Wars". This "Director's Cut" has been published yesterday at the title link....

Programming the Amiga 500: Spritework (01. Dec. 2024)
Michael Martin's latest entry on his experimental programming projects on the Amiga 500 is dedicated to sprites, including a look at the continuity compared to the Atari....

Dungeon crawler: Halloween X 1.10 (AGA) (30. Nov. 2024)
Sami Vehmaa's dungeon crawler Halloween X (video) can be purchased for 5 USD at itch.io. The developer has released several updates since the initial release: 1.10: Demo had a text bug ! 1.10: A general speed improvement ! 1.09: Vampire autodetect...

Amiga 500 keyboard as a USB device: Leonardo 1.2 (30. Nov. 2024)
"Amiga 500 Keyboard - Arduino Leonardo" is a further development of Amiga500-Keyboard, it transforms an Amiga 500 keyboard into a USB input device with the help of an Arduino Leonardo. Compared to its predecessor, it offers some new functions such as the ...

AmiGameJam: Numerous new games introduced (30. Nov. 2024)
The deadline for this year's edition of the AmiGameJam programming competition, which has the motto "The Sequel That Never Was", is just a few hours away: Participants are to develop a sequel to a classic Amiga game. A number of new titles have been prese...

AmiGameJam candidate: Anguish (29. Nov. 2024)
Successors to Amiga games are to be created as part of the AmiGameJam 2024 contest. 'lionagony', who previously worked on Silhouette Threat, has released his idea of a sequel to Agony for AGA Amigas. The first level of "Anguish" (YouTube video) can cur...

AmiGameJam candidate: Battle Squadron 2 (27. Nov. 2024)
Successors to Amiga games are to be created as part of the AmiGameJam 2024 contest. The 'Bitwise Brains' team have published their idea of a sequel to Battle Squadron at the title link....

Music album with old OctaMED Soundstudio tracks released on Spotify (27. Nov. 2024)
Timo Kloss, the developer of Ermentrud and Horny, among others, used an emulator to go through his old OctaMED Soundstudio projects, slightly reworked the best ones, exported them in higher quality and put them together as a new album. The result is no...

Event: Announcement of date for Classic Computing 2025 (Germany) (27. Nov. 2024)
Next year Classic Computing event will take place again in September, from 11th to 14th of that month. After Baden-Württemberg, it will then be held in Bavaria, in the Freiheitshalle Hof. The annual "Classic Computing" is organized by the "Verein zum E...

Print/PDF magazine: Amiga Addict, issue 34 (26. Nov. 2024)
Issue 34 of the English-language magazine Amiga Addict is now available from the publisher addict.media and in British newsstands. In the cover story, the editorial team is looking for a suitable Christmas present and sheds light on current FPGA systems, ...

Print magazine: Passione Amiga, issue 22 (26. Nov. 2024)
The new issue 22 (November 2024) of the Italian magazine "Passione Amiga" comes in a new design, the cover was illustrated by Simon Phipps (Rick Dangerous, Wolfchild, among others). The magazine is available in print or digital editions. The main topic of...

Puzzle game: Connect available for free (25. Nov. 2024)
Frank from the LogicalByte team writes: "Hello everyone, it's been over 2 years since we released Connect (amiga-news.de reported). During this time, we have received a lot of praise, which has made us very happy. The gaming community has also sent us sug...