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Programming competition: AmiGameJam 2024 launched (02. Jun. 2024)
Following the 2022/2023 competition on the topic of "Sword and Sorcery", the next AmiGameJam has now been launched. In this year's edition, the task for the game programmers is: "The Sequel That Never Was". If you want to take part, you have to submit a s...

German Amiga Podcast: Issue 18 (02. Jun. 2024)
Issue 18 of the "German Amiga Podcasts" (GAP) reports from the Amiga Ruhrpott Convention event (ARC) 2024, which took place on May 25 in Duisburg, Germany....

Music: CD "Bleakwave" by Vogue Renege announced (02. Jun. 2024)
As part of the "Kickstart 02" event in Nottingham on June 29/30, also Vogue Renege alias Paulee Alex Bow will be performing. The new CD "Bleakwave" is to be released there, and international sales as a physical and digital product will start a few da...

Amiga-Emulator: Activity monitors and DMA bus visualisation for vAmigaWeb (02. Jun. 2024)
vAmigaWeb is an Amiga emulator for the web browser or a Progressive Web App (PWA) based on the Amiga emulator vAmiga for MacOS. In this update, the developer 'mithendal' has added an activity or load display for the individual Amiga chips Blitter, Copp...

Open source project: IDE driver lide.device 40.7 (update) (02. Jun. 2024)
The open source project lide.device provides a new IDE driver for the Amiga, which offers some improvements (amiga-news.de reported). Now version 40.6 was released: SCSI-2 Emulation - Fixes compatibility with ACDPlay, OptyCDPlay, OS 3.9 PlayCD etc S...

Print magazine: Boing #8 (French) (31. May. 2024)
"Boing" is a French print magazine by Boing Attitude (e.g. Dir Me Up and Word Me Up XXL) for all Amiga systems on 52 A4 color pages. The eighth issue includes a big article about MicroProse, the publisher of Civilisation, an interview with Frédéric Cor...

AROS: Review of May 2024 (30. May. 2024)
In his blog, Andrzej 'retrofaza' Subocz has published a summary of AROS/x86 news for the month of May at the title link....

Adventure: Geo's Quest - Gateway to Nowhere (30. May. 2024)
As a sequel to "Geo's Quest: In Search of Queen Lorraine" in "Gateway to Nowhere", the hero, George Angus, is faced with the problem that Queen Lorraine, who was rescued from The Gates of Bill, has been lost by the Knights of Escom, to whom she was entrus...

AmigaOS 4: Code analysis with Cpppcheck V2.14r1 (27. May. 2024)
Im September 2022, George 'walkero' Sokianos made an AmigaOS 4 port of Cppcheck, a static code analysis tool for the C and C++ programming languages, available for the first time. The tool is designed to be able to analyze your C/C++ code even if it has n...

Zoom meeting: Dave Haynie as guest of the Toronto Users Group (26. May. 2024)
The next online meeting of the Canadian Amiga users of the Toronto Users Group on May 30th via Zoom will again feature a prominent guest, Commodore developer Dave Haynie. Access information for participation can be found at the title link....

Video: Installing a new network printer on MorphOS (25. May. 2024)
'jPV' is a very active MorphOS developer, but with his software projects such as the image processing software RNOEffects or the MUI-based SFTP/FTP(S) client RNOXFER he mostly supports all Amiga systems. As he writes, it had been quite a while since he ha...

Editor: Lite XL 2.1.4r1 for AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS (24. May. 2024)
George 'walkero' Sokianos has released version 2.1.4r1 of the Editor Lite XL for AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS (amiga-news.de reported). Changes: Added Added the ability to open files and folders by drag 'n drop them on the LiteXL icon when this is on the...

Print/PDF magazine: Komoda & Amiga plus #25 (English/Polish) (23. May. 2024)
"Komoda & Amiga Plus" is dedicated to retro gamers and deals mainly with Commodore's 8-bit computers and Amigas. Among the topics of the current issue 25 (spring/summer) are several game reviews as well as an interview with Paolo Cattani (former interview...

Music tip: "Grogon - Hoppy Cardiocore" (23. May. 2024)
'no9' has been working in the audio sector for years and occasionally composes music for games. He also regularly publishes his own compositions on his YouTube channel, such as now the track "Grogon - Hoppy Cardiocore". He uses the "ProTracker 2" clone fo...

Beat 'em Up: Update of Final Fight Enhanced (21. May. 2024)
In late January, developer 'Prototron' released its improved version of Capcom's Final Fight written in machine language (amiga-news.de reported). Now some small fixes, a new move and a new music track have been added. An overview of the changes: ...

Video: Another Robin Hood port preview by Apollo team (20. May. 2024)
The Apollo team is working on a port of the game "Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood" (amiga-news.de reported) for the Apollo V4 equipped with SAGA chipset. A preview video of the second beta version has now been published under the title link....

Boing Attitude: Interview with George Sokianos (19. May. 2024)
Boing Attitude published the seventh issue of the French print magazine "BOING" in October 2023. Among other things, there was also an interview with George 'walkereo' Sokianos, who is responsible for the WebKit port for AmigaOS 4 and implements software ...

AmigaRemix: Further files added (19. May. 2024)
AmigaRemix collects remixes of well-known soundtracks of Amiga games. Since our last news-item, the following mp3 files have been added: LFF (Skid Row Cracktro Song) Tyros Edition Space 2, RSI Megademo (Extended Remix) Solitaire FX ...

Chat software: AmigaGPT V1.5.0 for AmigaOS 3 and 4 (18. May. 2024)
Cameron Armstrong has written AmigaGPT, a chat program for AmigaOS 3.2 that uses the power of the chatbot ChatGPT (amiga-news.de reported). Originally written for AmigaOS 3.2, the programme meanwhile also supports AmigaOS 3.9, Cloanto's Workbench 3.X and ...

Survival game: Zombie Survivor v0.69 (17. May. 2024)
Sami Vehmaa's latest project is a game called "Zombie Survival" for Amigas with a graphics card, in which you have to fend off an endless army of the undead (amiga-news.de reported). According to the author, the latest beta version is "a big leap forward"...