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Swedish demoscene recognised as UNESCO cultural heritage (01. Apr. 2025)
The demoscene has been acknowledged as an intangible cultural heritage in Sweden. This underlines the cultural significance of this digital art form, which has existed since the 1980s and includes an active community in Sweden with numerous demoparties an...

GUI for Greaseweazle tools: ADFDiskBox 2.2 (01. Apr. 2025)
ADFDiskBox is an application with a graphical user interface that serves as a comfortable frontend for the Greaseweazle V4 tools (reported). Developed in C#, the tool is aimed primarily at users who regularly work with Amiga-DOS disks. ADFDiskBox simplifi...

Point'n Click adventure: NEONnoir v1.2 (31. Mar. 2025)
The point'n click adventure game "NEONnoir" (video) was developed with AmiBlitz for the Amiga Blitz Basic Game Jam. As a down-and-out private detective, the player has to track down a drug-addicted daughter from a good family (amiga-news.de reported). ...

Universal PCI driver system: OpenPCI 40.2 (31. Mar. 2025)
After several beta versions (amiga-news.de reported), Thomas 'Thor' Richter has released version 40.2, the first stable version of his universal PCI driver system "OpenPCI", which supports all known PCI solutions for the Amiga without recourse to the soft...

MorphOS-Storage uploads until 29.03.2025 (30. Mar. 2025)
The following files have been added until 29.03.2025 to MorphOS-Storage: AmiArcadia_34.2.lha Emulation A Signetics-based machi... Doom3_1.5.5pre.lha Games/Shoot3D Doom3 ProjectUAC OpenMoHAA_0.81.1-beta2... G...

AROS/x86: Update of the ABI v0 version (28. Mar. 2025)
Press release: This version 20250313 integrates last three years of AROS development and brings 32-bit kernel to the same level as upcoming 64-bit AROS release. New kernel brings improved support for newer, ACPI-enabled hardware, complemented by improveme...

Module packer: ptvpack 1.2 (Windows/AmigaOS) (27. Mar. 2025)
PtvPack is a packer for Noise-/Pro- and Fasttracker modules ("mods"), which is aimed at Vampire-based systems: Up to twelve channels with up to five octaves are supported. The packer is available as a command line tool for Windows and AmigaOS and there is...

Puzzle game: Level-Editor for Pjusk (25. Mar. 2025)
An official level editor has now been released for the recently published game Pjusk (amiga-news.de reported, video). The game, in which players have to find their way through a maze strategically, has thus gained a new creative component. Developer ...

A1200NG: New blog and release date (25. Mar. 2025)
The British developer and distributor AmigaKit has set up a new blog for the announced ARM-based motherboard A1200NG (amiga-news.de reported) to provide information about the product. The motherboard was originally scheduled to be available in the fi...

Checkmate 19" IPS monitor : Pre-order from German dealer (24. Mar. 2025)
The German mail order company DragonBox has been offering Checkmate products since 2022 (amiga-news.de reported). As of today, you can also pre-order the Checkmate 19" IPS Retro Monitor, which was successfully financed via Kickstarter at the end of 2022, ...

Shoot'em Up: Demo update for "Rex and the Galactic Plague" (24. Mar. 2025)
"Rex and the Galactic Plague" (video) is a vertically scrolling shooter that the developer originally wanted to develop with the Shoot'em Up Construction Kit before switching to the Scorpion Engine (amiga-news.de reported). Changes of the new demo version...

HxC Floppy emulator: Software V2.16.12.2 (24. Mar. 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...

SCSI for Raspberry Pi: SCSI2Pi 5.1 (24. Mar. 2025)
Version 5.1 of the SCSI2Pi emulation software has been released. SCSI2Pi is an alternative to the well-known PiSCSI software for the PiSCSI/RaSCSI board, which brings SCSI technology to the Raspberry Pi. According to developer Uwe Seimet, the software off...

Retro Games: new Amiga 'console' delayed, will be called "THE A1200" (20. Mar. 2025)
Press release: As everyone knows, it has long been our intention to release a full-size sequel to THE A500 mini in Q1 of 2025. Despite the best efforts of our team and partners, this will sadly not be possible within that timeline. Unfortunately, the...

Event: FAQ released regarding Classic Computing 2025 in Hof (Germany) (19. Mar. 2025)
As reported, the next Classic Computing, organized by the "Verein zum Erhalt klassischer Computer e.V.", will take place from September 11-14 in the Freiheitshalle Hof (Bavaria, Germany). A FAQ collection with details of the event has now been published a...

Event: Brief report from AUGS meeting 2025 in Zurich (Switzerland) (19. Mar. 2025)
Last weekend the latest meeting of the Amiga Users Group Switzerland took place in Zurich (amiga-news.de reported). At the title link, the association briefly looks back on it....

Pre-order campaign: The Piano Collection III with Allister Brimble (18. Mar. 2025)
Following the successful releases of the two albums Piano Collection and Piano Collection II with Chris Hülsbeck (amiga-news.de reported) the pianist and music producer Patrick Nevian returns with a possible third album in the series - this time in collab...

Speed Haste: MS-DOS racing game ported to the Amiga (18. Mar. 2025)
The fun shareware racing game Speed Haste, originally developed by NoriaWorks for MS-DOS, has now been successfully ported to the Amiga by Szilard Biro. The game, which gained great popularity in the 90s, offers classic arcade action with Formula 1 and st...

Amiga emulator: Amiberry-lite 5.8.7 (17. Mar. 2025)
Amiberry-lite is an Amiga emulator based on WinUAE 4.4 and, in contrast to its big brother Amiberry (amiga-news.de reported), is intended for slower hardware - up to the Raspberry Pi 4. Version 5.8.7 has been released here....

Mouse-controlled zombie shooter: New playable demo of "BDTZ" (17. Mar. 2025)
BDTZ ("Better Dead Than Zed", video) is a mouse-controlled shooter in which the character has to be controlled from a bird's eye view through a zombie-infested maze of streets. Ammunition is scarce and shots attract more zombies (amiga-news.de reported). ...