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Vampire 1200 V2 accelerator board: Availability, reviews (12. Dec. 2021)
In summer the Apollo team had announced two new accelerator boards: the FireBird (A500/A1000/A2000) and the IceDrake (A1200). Meanwhile, a third card has been added, the Apollo Kraken V4 (Amiga 3000/4000). While the latter is announced for the fourth quar...

Review: 'Turbo Santa' released, 'Santa Rocks' re-released (05. Dec. 2021)
The mid-November announced arcade action game Turbo Santa from Nivrig Games has just been released for free download. Here, the player must fill in for Santa Claus, who has fallen asleep, and try to deliver the presents in time to save Christmas. We ...

Intro competition: The Nano Awards 2022 (04. Dec. 2021)
The Lovebyte Demoparty 2022, which will take place on Discord and Twitch from February 11-13, 2022, will also award the best intro production of 2021. The nomination process began on December 1, 2021 on demozoo.org and pouet.net and includes intros rangin...

Game soundtrack: Albums on Delphine games announced (02. Dec. 2021)
Génération Delphine is a project to honor the game soundtracks of the French software company Delphine Software International by releasing albums of the restored tracks. The first album, dedicated to the game Future Wars, was supposed to be released in N...

Tutorial: Techniques of graphics programm 'Brilliance II' (01. Dec. 2021)
Pretty much two years ago, graphics and game designer Kevin Saunders (including Boss Machine, RESHOOT PROXIMA 3 or Menace remake) on amigaworld.net announced a tutorial for the graphics program Brilliance II for 2020. Now he has published the first ...

ModExplorerNG 3.81 for all Amiga systems (29. Nov. 2021)
In our last news we reported about the 'final version' 3.8 of the ModPlayer developed by Jörg Renkert. Now he has made both his announcements true and on the one hand provided his audio player sorted by target systems with their own versions: The NG varia...

Game: Tales of Gorluth III available in December (26. Nov. 2021)
The third part of the Tales of Gorluth saga, announced in January 2019, will be shipped next month and can be ordered at the title link. Subtitled "Dungeon of Reminiscence", the game is advertised as "a very emotional and thrilling story about you and ...

Status update and pre-ordering for the game 'Jump' (25. Nov. 2021)
In mid-July we reported that Polish developer Markus Duda is in the process of converting the game Yoomph, originally written for the Atari, for the Amiga. In it, you have to use a bouncing Amigaball to move around in a three-dimensional tunnel, hitting v...

Announcement: Inviyya 2 for Amiga (AGA) and Neo Geo in development (24. Nov. 2021)
Originally Michael 'Tigerskunk' Borrmann wanted to port his shoot'em up 'Inviyya', which was released in spring for the Amiga, to the Neo Geo console. However, while creating the graphics for the Japanese console, he found himself creating completely new ...

FPGA: First Playstation1 game for MISTer (21. Nov. 2021)
In mid-August we reported that Robert 'FPGAzumSpass' Peip had announced a Playstation1 emulation for the MISTer. In mid-October he announced via YouTube video that first games would basically run. Now yesterday via Twitter announced that with RidgeRacer t...

Preview video: Remake of Rick Dangerous (17. Nov. 2021)
'Z-Team' has announced a remake of the game Rick Dangeous with enhanced graphics for the Amiga 1200 or CD32 as their entry for this year's AmiGameJam. Now a first preview video of the game developed with the Scorpion Engine has been released....

Amiga Art Contest 2021: Announcement of the winners (17. Nov. 2021)
In a video show the winners of the this year's Amiga Art Contest (amiga-news.de reported) have been announced. The "Animation" category was won by Hernán 'Hache' Beroldo with his Pink Panther production. The "3D Raytrace Images" category was won by K...

Game announcement: Arcade action game 'Turbo Santa' (15. Nov. 2021)
After the huge success of Turbo Tomato, John Girvin of Nivrig Games has announced his next game for the 68k Amigas: In Turbo Santa, the player must fill in for Santa Claus, who has fallen asleep, and try to deliver presents in time to save Christmas. ...

Adventure: Release date and final trailer for Ermentrud - Hero with Horse (14. Nov. 2021)
More than twenty years after its first announcement, release date of the point-and-click adventure "Ermentrud - Held mit Pferd" (Ermentrud - Hero with Horse) has been set: In about four weeks, on December 10, 2021, the game will be available for AmigaOS&n...

8-BitArcade-Adventure: "PETSCII Robots" announced for Amiga (12. Nov. 2021)
PETSCII Robots by popular Texas youtuber 8 Bit Guy is an arcade adventure game originally developed for the Commodore PET, whose in-game "graphics" consisted entirely of PETSCII characters (video). Since then the commercially distributed title has be...

Emulator: FS-UAE 3.1 (09. Nov. 2021)
The author Frode Solheim wrote: "While I'm primarily working on FS-UAE & Launcher 4, I've seen the need to do some updates to version 3 as well. Especially for macOS users where 3.0.5 is not working very well on the latest macOS releases. But it has usef...

Video tutorial: Episode 19 of assembler coding course (05. Nov. 2021)
'Prince', the founder of the former demo group 'Phaze101', currently streams on Twitch the assembler coding course "Corso completo di programmazione assembler in due dischi" (amiga-news.de reported) in English and after some time uploads the videos of it ...

Ben Hermans listed as Hyperion's director again (05. Nov. 2021)
In early May, Ben Hermans was delisted as Hyperion's director and presumably replaced by a judicial liquidator for Ben Hermans B.V. - the company that held the actual director position, while the person Ben Hermans acted as its permanent representati...

Accelerator board: First batch of 'Tsunami 1230' delivered (04. Nov. 2021)
At the beginning of August the developer Miguel Fides had announced a new accelerator board called 'Tsunami 1230' for the A1200. At the beginning of September then a first production run was started. As Miguel announces on the 'The Tsunami Project website...

Shoot'em up: Third demo version of Jackal (04. Nov. 2021)
NeesoGames had recently announced an amiga version of the game Jackal originally published by Konami in 1986 and had already released two demo versions. Now a third demo version of the game created with the Scorpion Engine is available. The changes: ...