Category: Commodore Amiga

New Version 4.18.12 of DirectoryOpus has been Release for the AmigaOS 4

A new version of Directory Opus, or “DOpus”, is now available. Changes in this version: Improvement for iff definitions and Dopus_print. Added pragma pack directives. Update for the application library interface, config file and the history files. Website: http://www.os4depot.net

WinUAE 3.1.0 beta 17

WinUAE 3100b17 has been released. WinUAE is without a doubt the best Amiga emulation available to date and if used alongside Classic Workbench and WHDLoad you can achieve a really great Amiga hard drive experience like in the picture above. Download: winuae_3100b17.zipRelease Notes: http://eab.abime.netSource: http://www.winuae.net

Amiga Games Available for Free

On the Amiga Arena website, the following games are available as free downloads: Sharks! Beneath a Steel Sky (HD-version with English voice output) Danger Dogg Fussball Total Link: Amiga Arena Source: Amiga News

'Commodore Free' Magazine Issue #87 Available Now!

The always excellent Commodore Free magazine has just released the issue #87. Some of the contents: Portable KIM-1 Matt Gray to Remake Last Ninja 2 Audio CBM PRG Studio v3.2.1 Dragons Lair On The C64 RGCD 2014 C64 16KB Cartridge Game Competition Results Amiga: 30 Years — “An unprecedented feast of Amiga history” Amiga Buyers Guide Lots of Game Reviews!…

WHDLoad Updates

WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. The following installers have been added until 26-04-2015. 2015-04-26 improved: Colossus Chess X (CDS) supports another version (Info) 2015-04-24 new: Celebration (It) done by StingRay (Info,Image) 2015-04-23 new: Music Disk (Armada & It) done by StingRay (Info,Image) 2015-04-22 new: Walkman Music (It) done by StingRay (Info,Image) 2015-04-21…

AMIcast #003

AMIcast is an English podcast about the world of Amiga. In this episode: An interview with Petro Tyschtschenko. Also in this episode Petro’s book, Amiga-lan-party and music from Elmobo. Website: http://amicast.ppa.pl

The Bitmap Brothers: Universe Kickstarter

A unique and lavishly produced history of the visionary British software house, created by videogame history publisher Read-Only Memory. The Bitmap Brothers: Universe will be the official history of the visionary British software house. The book will combine an authoritatively written inside story, thoroughly researched via new, first-hand interviews with The Bitmap Brothers’ key figures, with a breathtaking haul of never-before-seen…

Driving back the floppies

Review by Stuart Johns – http://www.myacornelectron.com(the Gotek Floppy Drive Emulator for the Amiga 500) Anybody who knows me knows that my comfort zone when it comes to vintage computing is the Acorn Electron – I have always had one and have tried to keep up with the changes and the new hardware and software that comes along (even in 2015!)…

WinUAE 3.1.0 beta 16

WinUAE 3100b16 has been released. WinUAE is without a doubt the best Amiga emulation available to date and if used alongside Classic Workbench and WHDLoad you can get a really great Amiga hard drive experience like in the picture above. Changes– Automatic resize used horizontal zoom value for both horizontal and vertical. – Replaced half-integer scaling options with separate select…

Vintage Computer Festival – VCF East X This Weekend

[youtube 8biJKMm3NEk nolink] This is just a reminder for those who will be able to attend. The 10th edition of the Vintage Computer Festival will be next weekend, April 17-19 in Wall, New Jersey. The sessions for this Friday will include everything from chiptunes to retr0bright to emulating vintage computers on FPGAs, and Saturday and Sunday will feature an incredible…