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23.04.2024 - Video: Phoenix Amiga port (WIP) - more footage
Another short video that shows work in progress of a coming arcade port of Phoenix for Amiga. Playtest with beta version, now even with sound.
Another short video that shows work in progress of a coming arcade port of Phoenix for Amiga. Playtest with beta version, now even with sound.
23.04.2024 - Amiga game 'Game.X ' V1.2 released - free for download
Game.X is an Amiga AGA port of a small X68000 shoot'em'up made by hitchhikr SoftWorks. It should work on an Amiga AGA with 2megs of RAM and a 14mhz 68EC020.
Game.X is an Amiga AGA port of a small X68000 shoot'em'up made by hitchhikr SoftWorks. It should work on an Amiga AGA with 2megs of RAM and a 14mhz 68EC020.
22.04.2024 - Amiga Future magazine - Issue 168 available for pre-order
The Amiga Future magazine is available as either a single issue or by subscription, either with or without a cover CD in german or english language. Content for #168, which will be will be in stock on Sunday 05 May, 2024: - Interviews: David John Pleasance, Steve Quartly und Paul Huxham (PhotoFolio), + Mega interview on the Amiga Future CoverCD. - Previews: Playfield. - Reviews: Final Fight, Ghosts of Blackwood, Board Game vs Amiga: Subbuteo, Donkey Kong, PhotoFolio, Aminet News, Compression, AmigaOS 3.2 - The Manual, Redit, SimpleIDE, Amiga 4000TX, Amiga 1222 Plus. - Special: Trevors Soapbox, SmallWeb, Demoscene: Planetary Void. - Workshops: Dynamic Websites with AJAX, Knowledge: Parallax scrolling on the Amiga. - Others: Editorial, Contents, News, Imprint, CoverCD content.
The Amiga Future magazine is available as either a single issue or by subscription, either with or without a cover CD in german or english language. Content for #168, which will be will be in stock on Sunday 05 May, 2024: - Interviews: David John Pleasance, Steve Quartly und Paul Huxham (PhotoFolio), + Mega interview on the Amiga Future CoverCD. - Previews: Playfield. - Reviews: Final Fight, Ghosts of Blackwood, Board Game vs Amiga: Subbuteo, Donkey Kong, PhotoFolio, Aminet News, Compression, AmigaOS 3.2 - The Manual, Redit, SimpleIDE, Amiga 4000TX, Amiga 1222 Plus. - Special: Trevors Soapbox, SmallWeb, Demoscene: Planetary Void. - Workshops: Dynamic Websites with AJAX, Knowledge: Parallax scrolling on the Amiga. - Others: Editorial, Contents, News, Imprint, CoverCD content.
18.04.2024 - WIP Amiga game 'Settle the World' - The Election Update released
Settle the World is a turn-based building and trading game with a focus on local multiplayer (up to four players on one Amiga computer), which you can download for free. In the recently released 'Election Update' the citizens of cities can now vote every few years on whether the player may remain in power. Elections become available as soon as the citizens of a city have reached the worker class for the first time.
Settle the World is a turn-based building and trading game with a focus on local multiplayer (up to four players on one Amiga computer), which you can download for free. In the recently released 'Election Update' the citizens of cities can now vote every few years on whether the player may remain in power. Elections become available as soon as the citizens of a city have reached the worker class for the first time.
17.04.2024 - WIP Amiga game 'Neon World' - demo version v0.2 released
'Neon-World' is a WIP Shoot-em-up for Amiga 500 that is currently in open development and which is available as downloadable demo version on GitHub. New in v0.2: - The level has grown to a size of 27 screens.and there is a boss at the end.
'Neon-World' is a WIP Shoot-em-up for Amiga 500 that is currently in open development and which is available as downloadable demo version on GitHub. New in v0.2: - The level has grown to a size of 27 screens.and there is a boss at the end.
14.04.2024 - Video: Phoenix Amiga port (WIP) - demo game
This short video shows work in progress of a coming arcade port of Phoenix for Amiga. Intro now works great (no more background issues), plus the rolling in-game demo kind of works.
This short video shows work in progress of a coming arcade port of Phoenix for Amiga. Intro now works great (no more background issues), plus the rolling in-game demo kind of works.
12.04.2024 - 'IdentityWars - Amiga contra Atari ST' - C64 multiplayer game released - free for download
When Atari ST and the Amiga came out, these two systems and their fans fought a tough battle: which was the better system? A real war of identity. This "war" is made playable as a duel game with the corresponding logos through 12 levels. This culture war ends with the victory of the consoles and a little later with new, inexpensive PCs and 3D graphics cards.
When Atari ST and the Amiga came out, these two systems and their fans fought a tough battle: which was the better system? A real war of identity. This "war" is made playable as a duel game with the corresponding logos through 12 levels. This culture war ends with the victory of the consoles and a little later with new, inexpensive PCs and 3D graphics cards.
08.04.2024 - 'The Elves of Maroland' - adventure for C64 and Amiga released - free for download
'The Elves of Maroland' is a text/graphic adventure and the English translation, from the original Spanish. Furthermore, this is the port / remake made with DAAD between 2022 and 2024 of the original adventure, made with the legendary PAWS in 1993. An attempt has been made to improve the literature, correct bugs, add new puzzles, etc., but preserving the original story, development and setting. Besides a version for C64 and Amiga, there are also versions for Amstrad, Atari ST, Spectrum, MSX and PC-DOS.
'The Elves of Maroland' is a text/graphic adventure and the English translation, from the original Spanish. Furthermore, this is the port / remake made with DAAD between 2022 and 2024 of the original adventure, made with the legendary PAWS in 1993. An attempt has been made to improve the literature, correct bugs, add new puzzles, etc., but preserving the original story, development and setting. Besides a version for C64 and Amiga, there are also versions for Amstrad, Atari ST, Spectrum, MSX and PC-DOS.
04.04.2024 - Video: Pumpman WIP v0.003 - Amiga Game Development
This is early footage of a game in the making for Amiga OCS/ECS.
This is early footage of a game in the making for Amiga OCS/ECS.
03.04.2024 - 'Kondi Krush' - game for Plus/4, C16, C64 and Amiga - free for download
'Kondi Krush' is a tile-matching puzzle game based on the good old Bejeweled. Swap candies to match 3 or more of the same color. The link above is for Plus/4 and C16 (with 64KB). Other download links: Commodore 64/128 (PRG) - Commodore 64/128 (D64) - Amiga (EXE) - Amiga (ADF).
'Kondi Krush' is a tile-matching puzzle game based on the good old Bejeweled. Swap candies to match 3 or more of the same color. The link above is for Plus/4 and C16 (with 64KB). Other download links: Commodore 64/128 (PRG) - Commodore 64/128 (D64) - Amiga (EXE) - Amiga (ADF).
01.04.2024 - Amiga game 'Glubble' released - free for download
'Glubble' is a puzzle game for Amiga made by Oxygene and released on Revision Party 2024. It should run on any Amiga with one megabyte of RAM.
'Glubble' is a puzzle game for Amiga made by Oxygene and released on Revision Party 2024. It should run on any Amiga with one megabyte of RAM.
30.03.2024 - "Mystery" Amiga 1200 Expansion - video from 'Jan Beta'
Jan is trying to figure out what the Amiga 1200 expansion board from his previous video actually is and then hopefully get it to work.
Jan is trying to figure out what the Amiga 1200 expansion board from his previous video actually is and then hopefully get it to work.
24.03.2024 - Amiga game 'Bunny's Boing Ball Bounty' released
In 'Bunny's Boing Ball Bounty' your aim is to collect as many easter eggs as possible as fast as possible. So clearly the path you take is important. You control a rabbit, bouncing around a classic Amiga Boing-Ball, and aside from collecting eggs theres some other things to watch out for... You can get the game as digital download for a bargain (name your own price) to support the developer.
In 'Bunny's Boing Ball Bounty' your aim is to collect as many easter eggs as possible as fast as possible. So clearly the path you take is important. You control a rabbit, bouncing around a classic Amiga Boing-Ball, and aside from collecting eggs theres some other things to watch out for... You can get the game as digital download for a bargain (name your own price) to support the developer.
21.03.2024 - Video: JetHuntERS' (JetHunt II) for Amiga game preview
Coagulus has made available an early build preview of his/her work in progress Shoot-em-up for the Amiga called 'JetHuntERS'. A game that the developer says isn't just a sequel to JetHunt, but also a partial tribute to the game Zybex which came out on 8-bit computers in the 1980's. To coincide with this news, there is some new footage of the game as well as some further info posted via the EAB forums, where you can also download the current stage of development.
Coagulus has made available an early build preview of his/her work in progress Shoot-em-up for the Amiga called 'JetHuntERS'. A game that the developer says isn't just a sequel to JetHunt, but also a partial tribute to the game Zybex which came out on 8-bit computers in the 1980's. To coincide with this news, there is some new footage of the game as well as some further info posted via the EAB forums, where you can also download the current stage of development.
20.03.2024 - "Lost Cause" Amiga 1200 Refurb - video from 'Jan Beta'
Jan is trying to transform the "lost cause" Amiga 1200 from the previous video into a full computer using spare parts from his stash.
Jan is trying to transform the "lost cause" Amiga 1200 from the previous video into a full computer using spare parts from his stash.
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