Category: Commodore Amiga

Scene World Podcast Episode #78 – Creating a New Mechanical Amiga Keyboard with Liwei Guan

The Micronics is hard at work creating a new mechanical keyboard for the Amiga 500, 600, and 1200, and Liwei Guan is the person making it all happen. AJ and Joerg talk to her about how she got involved in the Amiga community, the logistics of creating a new keyboard, and the unique directions she’s taking to get this done….

Scene World Video Interview with Roman Werner

Roman Werner is an Amiga developer who developed games for the Amiga and participated with his music to many Amiga games back in the days! Among those are his jump’n’run Traps ‘n’ Treasures, music for Leonardo on the Amiga and the Eliminator intro music on the Amiga. He also created the one button controller and type-in BASIC game developer! Not…

VITNO Previews Rotator for Commodore Amiga

Psytronik Software are pleased to announce that they will be publishing a brand new game for the Commodore Amiga called Rotator. Developed by Timothy Gilbert with some assistance in level design by Shaun Watters, the objective of Rotator is to carefully manoeuvre your craft through various challenging landscapes collecting diamonds whilst trying to stay above an ever-rising flood waters. Rotator…

AmiWest 2019 publishes event videos with rich content for developers!

Our friends at amiga-news.de have published a post containing the links for the presentation videos filmed at AmiWest 2019. The current list shows very interesting content that will certainly interest the Amiga developers out there: Developer Conference, Kick-off: Steven Solie speaking about ExecSG for the Amiga OS 4.1, filmed by Bernardo Developer Conference, Follow-up of Steven Solie’s speech on ExecSG, filmed by Robert Bernardo…

WinUAE 4.3.0 Public Beta 2 now available to download

WinUAE Version 4.3.0 Public Beta 2 has been released. Download from the link below and don’t forget to check all the new features in the release notes. Have fun! Download: winuae_4300b2.7z Download: winuae64_4300b2.7z Release Notes: eab.abime.net Website: winuae.net

Black Dawn Rebirth (Amiga) – Try Before You Buy – Demo Available

Double Sided Games has announced that a demo version of their upcoming Sci-Fi dungeon crawler game, Black Dawn Rebirth, is now available for you to try. The demo does not feature the music soundtrack or a load/save facility and sound effects are limited but it will provide a good feel for the visual on offer and the mechanics behind the…

AMIGArama Podcast Episode 102: Altered Beast

Lorfarius meets the Beast from Altered Beast in this grand show off with Sega’s classic brawler.

Black Dawn Rebirth (Amiga) Pre-Orders Open – Limited to 100 Copies!

Double Sided Games has opened up pre-orders for their upcoming sci-fi/horror dungeon crawler Amiga game, Black Dawn Rebirth. VITNO had the opportunity to preview the game last month and were greatly impressed with the overall production values and appreciated the relaxed pacing of the game action. If you missed our article you can read the preview here. Double Sided Games…

Scene World Podcast Episode #75 – Christian Spanik’s Digisaurier

Christian Spanik is one of the best known IT journalists on the planet. From his start in journalism, to writing books, TV shows, and eventually joining Data Becker, he has had a hand in almost every facet of the computer world since the 80s. In this podcast, Christian sits down with AJ and Joerg to talk about his new project,…

New Amiga WHDLoad Updates

WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. The following installers have been added up to 2019-09-29. 2019-09-29 improved: Wizball (Ocean) random quit after some time fixed, manual added (Info) 2019-09-29 improved: Crazy Cars (Titus) supports another version, uses less memory (Info) 2019-09-17 improved: Jaguar XJ-220 (Ocean) install procedure fixed, Slave uses data directory as…