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08.03.2024 - Amiga game 'AmiWordle' released
This game has been modeled to the best of the knowledge on the game principle of the original game by Josh Wardle. It runs from Kick/WB 1.2 on an unaccelerated Amiga with 1MB RAM (512kb ChipRAM and 512kb SlowRAM are sufficient). It has also been successfully tested on Kick 3.2, 68060 and lots of RAM. You can get the game as digital download for a bargain (name your own price) to support the developer.
This game has been modeled to the best of the knowledge on the game principle of the original game by Josh Wardle. It runs from Kick/WB 1.2 on an unaccelerated Amiga with 1MB RAM (512kb ChipRAM and 512kb SlowRAM are sufficient). It has also been successfully tested on Kick 3.2, 68060 and lots of RAM. You can get the game as digital download for a bargain (name your own price) to support the developer.
08.03.2024 - Video: Deathmine WIP v0.05C - Amiga Game Development - A500
This is a video showing latest progress on the Amiga game 'Deathmine'. The game is made using the Bartman/Abyss VisualStudioCode extension and a still in development Amiga/PC compatible game library.
This is a video showing latest progress on the Amiga game 'Deathmine'. The game is made using the Bartman/Abyss VisualStudioCode extension and a still in development Amiga/PC compatible game library.
05.03.2024 - Video: 'Moon Patrol' for Amiga 500 port (alpha)
Another sneak preview of the Moon Patrol arcade port for Amiga: first section played with sounds.
Another sneak preview of the Moon Patrol arcade port for Amiga: first section played with sounds.
04.03.2024 - A1200 Repair after Failed Recapping Attempt - video from 'Jan Beta'
Jan is trying to fix an Amiga 1200 that was severely damaged during a previous recapping attempt.
Jan is trying to fix an Amiga 1200 that was severely damaged during a previous recapping attempt.
04.03.2024 - Amiga game 'Ecliptic' - demo version released
Ecliptic is a mixture of turn based tactical combat and role playing for the Commodore Amiga. Some of its influences are Space Crusade, UFO: Enemy Unknown and the Gold Box Dungeons & Dragons games. Visually, it is intended to evoke the retro-futuristic science fiction of the 1970s and 1980s – think Aliens. Current State: - Still in development. - No sound. - Only PAL displays are supported. - Requires 1MB of RAM. - Fast RAM and HD are recommended. - Amiga 1200 with HD and Fast RAM is ideal. You can get the demo version as digital download for a bargain (name your own price) to support the developer.
Ecliptic is a mixture of turn based tactical combat and role playing for the Commodore Amiga. Some of its influences are Space Crusade, UFO: Enemy Unknown and the Gold Box Dungeons & Dragons games. Visually, it is intended to evoke the retro-futuristic science fiction of the 1970s and 1980s – think Aliens. Current State: - Still in development. - No sound. - Only PAL displays are supported. - Requires 1MB of RAM. - Fast RAM and HD are recommended. - Amiga 1200 with HD and Fast RAM is ideal. You can get the demo version as digital download for a bargain (name your own price) to support the developer.
25.02.2024 - Amiga Future magazine - Issue 167 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 #167, which will be will be in stock on Tuesday 05 March, 2024: - Show Reports: Passione Amiga Day 2023. - Interviews:
Michael Kafke (ASM Game). - Previews: Playfield, Jari-Matti Rally. - Reviews: The last Dungeon, Adventure 1 & 2, Jack the Pit, Spheroid, Ami-H.E.R.O., Stuntman Seymour, Board Game vs Amiga: Darts, FS-UAE 3.1, Frotz, Aminet News, Santa´s Workout III - Silent Night, Denise – ITX Amiga 500, Super Delivery Boy: The Holiday Shift, Amiblaster Clockport Edition, Pi Storm #2, Book PHP 8 and MySQL, Veteran. - Special: Trevors Soapbox, Demoscene: Soil, Knight Chips. - Workshops: Dynamic websites with PHP - 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 #167, which will be will be in stock on Tuesday 05 March, 2024: - Show Reports: Passione Amiga Day 2023. - Interviews:
Michael Kafke (ASM Game). - Previews: Playfield, Jari-Matti Rally. - Reviews: The last Dungeon, Adventure 1 & 2, Jack the Pit, Spheroid, Ami-H.E.R.O., Stuntman Seymour, Board Game vs Amiga: Darts, FS-UAE 3.1, Frotz, Aminet News, Santa´s Workout III - Silent Night, Denise – ITX Amiga 500, Super Delivery Boy: The Holiday Shift, Amiblaster Clockport Edition, Pi Storm #2, Book PHP 8 and MySQL, Veteran. - Special: Trevors Soapbox, Demoscene: Soil, Knight Chips. - Workshops: Dynamic websites with PHP - Others: Editorial, Contents, News, Imprint, CoverCD content.
16.02.2024 - Amiga port of 'Jump 'n Bump' in the making
Jump 'n Bump, a 1998 freeware and open-source MS-DOS platform multiplayer video game by Brainchild Design, is currently being ported to Amiga via Scorpion Engine. An early preview version can be downloaded for testing.
Jump 'n Bump, a 1998 freeware and open-source MS-DOS platform multiplayer video game by Brainchild Design, is currently being ported to Amiga via Scorpion Engine. An early preview version can be downloaded for testing.
16.02.2024 - Video: Amiga game 'Neon World' - WIP v0.1
Neon-World is a shoot-em-up hobby project for the Amiga, whose development can be followed on GitHub, where you can also download and test the current version.
Neon-World is a shoot-em-up hobby project for the Amiga, whose development can be followed on GitHub, where you can also download and test the current version.
16.02.2024 - Amiga game 'Cecconoid' ready for pre-order
Cecconoid is an 8-bit inspired, flick-screen, twin-stick-shooter, set in an alternate dimension where the pixels are still chunky, and the bad guys are black and white. Except for their dangly red bits...
Cecconoid is an 8-bit inspired, flick-screen, twin-stick-shooter, set in an alternate dimension where the pixels are still chunky, and the bad guys are black and white. Except for their dangly red bits...
12.02.2024 - 'Silhouette Threat' - game for AGA Amiga - First Level Playable Demo
'Silhouette Threat'is a WIP action platformer for the Amiga 1200 or Amiga 4000 using Scorpion Engine. Now there is a playable demo released which you can download for little money (name your own price) to support the developer.
'Silhouette Threat'is a WIP action platformer for the Amiga 1200 or Amiga 4000 using Scorpion Engine. Now there is a playable demo released which you can download for little money (name your own price) to support the developer.
11.02.2024 - 'Duck Hunt' for Amiga - free for download
Duck Hunt is a 1984 light gun shooter video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). While we had a great unofficial port for C64 by Mahna Mahna in 2022, we now also get a version for Amiga (.adf download link). Requirements: Amiga 500 (2mb chip) + pistorm, A500 mini, FSUAE - A1200 + 8mb fast
Duck Hunt is a 1984 light gun shooter video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). While we had a great unofficial port for C64 by Mahna Mahna in 2022, we now also get a version for Amiga (.adf download link). Requirements: Amiga 500 (2mb chip) + pistorm, A500 mini, FSUAE - A1200 + 8mb fast
11.02.2024 - How did I break my 1581 and FIVE floppy drives?! - video from 'retrobits'
Let’s convert a Samsung SFD-321B PC drive for use with the Commodore Amiga & 1581 to try and fix my mistake.
Let’s convert a Samsung SFD-321B PC drive for use with the Commodore Amiga & 1581 to try and fix my mistake.
04.02.2024 - Video: Donkey Kong Amiga port beta
Game now complete & running great on A500 configuration.
Game now complete & running great on A500 configuration.
01.02.2024 - Amiga game 'BreakThru' released
BreakThru is an aracde game produced by Data East in 1986, where you pilot a military vehicle, equipped with super jump capability, through enemy territory. As announced previously, the game was ported to Amiga (with at least 1MB Chip and 1MB of either chip, fast or slow RAM) using Erik Hogan's amazing Scorpion Engine. You can get it now as digital download for a bargain (name your own price) to support the developer.
BreakThru is an aracde game produced by Data East in 1986, where you pilot a military vehicle, equipped with super jump capability, through enemy territory. As announced previously, the game was ported to Amiga (with at least 1MB Chip and 1MB of either chip, fast or slow RAM) using Erik Hogan's amazing Scorpion Engine. You can get it now as digital download for a bargain (name your own price) to support the developer.
31.01.2024 - 'BreakThru' from Data East - Amiga Port by Acidbottle - Coming Soon!
BreakThru by Data East, ported by Acidbottle with Scorpion Engine. Music by J.M.D. Out soon, classic arcade action on Amiga Computers.
Minimum recommended spec: OCS/ECS/AGA Amiga, 1MB Chip with 1MB Fast/Slow, 020 CPU.
BreakThru by Data East, ported by Acidbottle with Scorpion Engine. Music by J.M.D. Out soon, classic arcade action on Amiga Computers.
Minimum recommended spec: OCS/ECS/AGA Amiga, 1MB Chip with 1MB Fast/Slow, 020 CPU.
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