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20.06.2020 - New Amiga game 'Amigo The Fox' - six-level alpha demo released
This new Amiga game started as port of DOS Mario and was made with 'Scorpion Engine'. Due to obvious reasons, it was altered, redesigned and renamed. Honestly: Who needs a plumber, when we can have a fox :-) The game should run on Amiga 500 bare minimum, but A1200 is recommended.
This new Amiga game started as port of DOS Mario and was made with 'Scorpion Engine'. Due to obvious reasons, it was altered, redesigned and renamed. Honestly: Who needs a plumber, when we can have a fox :-) The game should run on Amiga 500 bare minimum, but A1200 is recommended.
20.06.2020 - Amiga 4000 Repair Part 1: Recapping and RAM issues galore! - New video from 'Adrian Black'
In 'Adrian's Digital Basement' we'll follow Adrian's attempts in recapping and repairing his Amiga 4000. It started with a flashing green screen, can he get this machine working? This is part 1, part 2 coming coon!
In 'Adrian's Digital Basement' we'll follow Adrian's attempts in recapping and repairing his Amiga 4000. It started with a flashing green screen, can he get this machine working? This is part 1, part 2 coming coon!
20.06.2020 - Retro Funboxing: SX-64, Handheld Emu, VCS, Flashback, Amiibo, Amstrad, C64 A/V | June 2020 - new video from 'Retro Recipes'
This time: Join Ladyfractic, Puppyfractic, & of course that other guy, for a funboxing of kind donations sent to Retro Recipes including a Commodore SX-64 & Atari VCS games.
This time: Join Ladyfractic, Puppyfractic, & of course that other guy, for a funboxing of kind donations sent to Retro Recipes including a Commodore SX-64 & Atari VCS games.
20.06.2020 - Unreleased C64 game 'Mirage' added to GTW64
A surprise on GTW64 to kick off the weekend for you all, with the full and unreleased C64 game 'Mirage' that was never released by Mark Clements. Mark was better known for his Summer and Winter Camp music, but also did a lot of coding work too, including a few games. 'Games That Weren't 64' (GTW64) is a digital preservation project and archive of unreleased/incomplete/cancelled games and prototypes for the Commodore 64 computer.
A surprise on GTW64 to kick off the weekend for you all, with the full and unreleased C64 game 'Mirage' that was never released by Mark Clements. Mark was better known for his Summer and Winter Camp music, but also did a lot of coding work too, including a few games. 'Games That Weren't 64' (GTW64) is a digital preservation project and archive of unreleased/incomplete/cancelled games and prototypes for the Commodore 64 computer.
20.06.2020 - Flash Memory and SSD IDE Drive solutions for Amiga 1200 and Amiga 600 - 10MARC Episode 70
This week in the '10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast (MARC)': Reviewing three different Flash memory options for our beloved Amiga 600 and Amiga 1200 Computers. The traditional CF card interface, a Disk On Module or DOM, and a really cool 2.5" SSD IDE Hard Drive! Who is the fastest? Tune in to find out!
This week in the '10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast (MARC)': Reviewing three different Flash memory options for our beloved Amiga 600 and Amiga 1200 Computers. The traditional CF card interface, a Disk On Module or DOM, and a really cool 2.5" SSD IDE Hard Drive! Who is the fastest? Tune in to find out!
19.06.2020 - New old C64 games as compilation disk for free
Coder 'Peiselulli', who is well known in C64 world for his 'Boulder Dash' clone called 'Flaschbier' since the 80s, has now released a compilation disk with a collection of his non commercial games from the last decades. Some pretty nifty stuff is offered here, namely: Flaschbier, Double Digger, Fort of Narzod, Spike, Minestorm, Jars Revenge and Kong Arcade. Some games are updated versions with minor bugfixes. And the best thing: The disk is free for download.
Coder 'Peiselulli', who is well known in C64 world for his 'Boulder Dash' clone called 'Flaschbier' since the 80s, has now released a compilation disk with a collection of his non commercial games from the last decades. Some pretty nifty stuff is offered here, namely: Flaschbier, Double Digger, Fort of Narzod, Spike, Minestorm, Jars Revenge and Kong Arcade. Some games are updated versions with minor bugfixes. And the best thing: The disk is free for download.
17.06.2020 - Pre-Ordering for the MEGA65 Developer's Kits (DevKits) is nigh!
The MEGA65 seems to be finally at the super-exciting end of things where things are starting to happen more quickly. And that includes this week, when pre-ordering of the DevKits will open over at Trenz Electronic. Make sure you read on...
The MEGA65 seems to be finally at the super-exciting end of things where things are starting to happen more quickly. And that includes this week, when pre-ordering of the DevKits will open over at Trenz Electronic. Make sure you read on...
17.06.2020 - WIP C64 game 'Battle Kingdom' announced to be ready for release soon
'Battle Kingdom' is compared by it's developer with the old arcade game classic 'Venture'. The game is as good as finished and only needs some more bugfixing, tuning and tweaking. Provided sneak preview screenshots are looking fairly promising...
'Battle Kingdom' is compared by it's developer with the old arcade game classic 'Venture'. The game is as good as finished and only needs some more bugfixing, tuning and tweaking. Provided sneak preview screenshots are looking fairly promising...
16.06.2020 - 'Games That Weren't 64' update for June 2020
New update at GTW64. besides that the loading screen of 'Heebie Jeebies' was found, also 8 new entries are added: Crypt of the Dragon, Orpheus in the Underworld, PHM Pegasus - Advanced Battle Disk, Stoo Fotheringham art assets, The Guild C64 conversions, The Magician's Ball, Zambeezi, Zenulas. Furthermore 11 updates added.
New update at GTW64. besides that the loading screen of 'Heebie Jeebies' was found, also 8 new entries are added: Crypt of the Dragon, Orpheus in the Underworld, PHM Pegasus - Advanced Battle Disk, Stoo Fotheringham art assets, The Guild C64 conversions, The Magician's Ball, Zambeezi, Zenulas. Furthermore 11 updates added.
16.06.2020 - WIP Amiga game 'Reshoot Proxima III' - video shows new footage
After many weeks of debugging and optimization, developer Richard Löwenstein is back with creating actual content to the game by adding a rather unique element to the in-game dialogue system, to be precise about it.
After many weeks of debugging and optimization, developer Richard Löwenstein is back with creating actual content to the game by adding a rather unique element to the in-game dialogue system, to be precise about it.
16.06.2020 - Amiga Future magazine - Issue 145 available for order
Amiga Future magazine #145 can be ordered right now. Available in german or english language. Interviews: Andre Zeps (Tiny Litzle Slug) - Reviews:
Little Princess I, Little Princess II, The Queens Footsteps, Chips, Fred's Journey, Board Games versus Amiga-Version - EYE, RNOXfer, AmigaOS 4 Depot News, Distant Suns, MorphOS Camp, Aminet News, Hollywood Designer 5 - Special: Speedrun: Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge auf Light, Trevors Soapbox, Action Replay Amiga 500, AmigaOS 3.1.4 Part 6, Demoscene. - Others: News, Letters to the Editor, Editorial, Content, CoverCD Content, Imprint. - Workshops: Replacing the hard disk
Amiga Future magazine #145 can be ordered right now. Available in german or english language. Interviews: Andre Zeps (Tiny Litzle Slug) - Reviews:
Little Princess I, Little Princess II, The Queens Footsteps, Chips, Fred's Journey, Board Games versus Amiga-Version - EYE, RNOXfer, AmigaOS 4 Depot News, Distant Suns, MorphOS Camp, Aminet News, Hollywood Designer 5 - Special: Speedrun: Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge auf Light, Trevors Soapbox, Action Replay Amiga 500, AmigaOS 3.1.4 Part 6, Demoscene. - Others: News, Letters to the Editor, Editorial, Content, CoverCD Content, Imprint. - Workshops: Replacing the hard disk
16.06.2020 - WIP Amiga game 'Project Horizon' - early demo for download
This game, that is looking like an shooter in the style of 'Alien Syndrome' and similar, was already announced in August 2019. The development is still going on though, and you are able to download and play one demo stage.
This game, that is looking like an shooter in the style of 'Alien Syndrome' and similar, was already announced in August 2019. The development is still going on though, and you are able to download and play one demo stage.
16.06.2020 - C64 Black Screen Repair (MT RAM Chips) - new video from 'Jan Beta'
'Jan Beta' is troubleshooting and repairing another black/blank screen Commodore 64 board in this episode.
'Jan Beta' is troubleshooting and repairing another black/blank screen Commodore 64 board in this episode.
15.06.2020 - New footage of coming C64 game 'LEAP!'
'LEAP!' is a Bounder tribute made by a one man team for Commodore 64 and 128. It will be hopefully be ready and released in Q4 2020. Enemies in this video are still a placeholder, music needs some work but the lockdown gave the developer the time to make some progress since the last footage.
'LEAP!' is a Bounder tribute made by a one man team for Commodore 64 and 128. It will be hopefully be ready and released in Q4 2020. Enemies in this video are still a placeholder, music needs some work but the lockdown gave the developer the time to make some progress since the last footage.
15.06.2020 - C64 game 'Soccer War' (SEUCK) released
Whenever we think of a soccer game, we think of the typical match between two teams, but what if we turn the idea around? Then we have Soccer War. A game with the objective of surviving on the field to defeat your opponent, for this our weapon will be the ball with which we must eliminate everything that comes at us.
Whenever we think of a soccer game, we think of the typical match between two teams, but what if we turn the idea around? Then we have Soccer War. A game with the objective of surviving on the field to defeat your opponent, for this our weapon will be the ball with which we must eliminate everything that comes at us.
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