Category: Commodore Amiga

Haujobb Framework – Amiga Demo Development Tool being released as open source

The group Haujobb has already enriched the Amiga Demoscene with dozens and dozens of amazing demos released throughout its existence. If that wasn’t enough the group has decided to make their tools available for everybody, including examples, and extensive documentation. Back in last August, Hellfire and Noname from Haujobb held a seminar at the 2018 Evoke Demoparty in Cologne where they share…

The Chaos Engine goes 3D in Doomsday Machine, a mod for Doom!

The Amiga classic goes first-person in an early preview of this ‘total conversion’ for Doom!

AMIGArama Podcast Episode 57: R-Type

Can AMIGArama survive the Bydo alien hordes in an R-9 fighter, using the Force, in the classic arcade shoot em up… R-Type? https://amigarama.com/episodes/amigarama-podcast-episode-57-r-type/

GuruNet – Connect your Amiga to the Internet

Electronics Is Fun has launched a new product, the GuruNet, that allows you to connect your Amiga 600, 2000, or 3000 to the network via ethernet cable. The installation is straightforward, using the parallel port. The board is 100% compatible with PlipBox open source firmware and it was tested with the 3 models mentioned earlier and several Amiga TCP/IP stacks…

Scene World Podcast Episode #57 – The Hungarian C64 and Amiga Gaming Scene with Andras Kaptas

Martin Ahman and Joerg talk to Andras Kaptas from the insert-coin.hu Association about the Hungarian C64 and Amiga Gaming Scene and how it came to be behind the iron curtain and how it envolved into creation of independand full price games for these machines long after their lifetimes. Also we talk about preserving the Hungarian videogame culture with him and…

AMIGArama Podcast Episode 55: Smash TV

Another arcade hit gets the AMIGArama treatment this weeks episode, it’s…. Smash TV!

AMIGArama Podcast Episode 54: Micro Machines

It’s time for some Micro madness as we race around the AMIGArama house in those amazing Micro Machines!

Francois Lionet developing AMOS 2

Francois Lionet has established a Patreon to help fund development of AMOS 2, a successor to the popular AMOS Basic programming language and development studio he helped create for the Commodore Amiga. The original AMOS Basic became popular with coders looking to get started in games development, and various projects were released in the years following it’s release. AMOS 2…

Scene World Magazine Podcast Episode #55 – Databases with retroplace and Consolevariations.com!

How do you keep track of all the different machines released over the years? How do you catalogue different versions of games, down to the different packaging? And how can you ensure that the game you’re looking for is real and authentic? Databases, that’s how! The Martin Ahman, AJ Heller and Joerg Droege talk to Fred Fischer from Consolevariations and…