Category: Commodore Amiga

DB9 joystick Wifi adaptor

Solo761 is working on a joystick Wifi adapter. It uses two boards, transmitter and receiver. Each one has an ATMega 8 MCU to crunch data and NR24L01 transmitter/receiver to handle the wireless part. The receiver uses the power from the computer and the transmitter uses a USB connection for power. YouTube: Solo761

AmiArcadia – v23.04

AmiArcadia is an emulator of early game consoles like the PHUNSY, Elektor TV Games Computer, Interton VC 4000, Emerson Arcadia 2001, Central Data 2650 and others. Ami Arcadia is available for the 68k Amiga, Amiga OS4, MorphOS and Windows. Recent changes are: The sprite editor is improved, miscellaneous improvements and a few errors are removed. Website: http://amigan.1emu.net/releases/#amiarcadia

WHDLoad Updates

WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. The following installers have been added until 11-04-2015. 2015-04-11 improved: Krusty’s Super Fun House (Virgin) address error on 68000 fixed, some new icons added (Info) 2015-04-10 new: Magnum Icetro (Depth) done by StingRay (Info,Image) 2015-04-09 new: Solomon’s Key 2 (Hukka) done by StingRay (Info,Image) News Source: http://www.whdload.de

Amiga Forum #012

The Swedish print magazine “Amiga Forum” is published since 2012 and consists of 28 A5 pages, with 12 of them in colour. The price is 25 kronor plus shipping. It can be ordered at the title link or at Amigastore. In this issue you can read about: News – is Hyperion bankrupt? Other Amiga related news Game reviews Old useful…

Jay the Miner

“Jay the Miner” is a clone of the 8-Bit classic game Manic Miner. The game was developed with the editor Backbone and offers 15 levels and two levels of difficulty. Download: Jay_the_miner.tgzNews Source: http://www.amiga-news.de

Uncle Art: Elite II Orchestral & Retrogaming Music Remakes

Dave Lowe remakes some of his most famous Amiga, Atari ST, C64, ZX Spectrum game music & records Elite Frontier themes with real orchestra. Uncle Art: Elite II Orchestral & Retrogaming Music Remakes is a new Kickstarter project started by Holly Jazz Lowe. The ProjectIn the 80s and 90s, my dad Dave Lowe who also went under the name ‘Uncle…

The 68000 Wars

You have to read this! It is a two-part article telling the story about the Amiga, but also touching its main competitors: Atari and Apple Macintosh. At the beginning the article doesn’t start as I was expecting: The Amiga, especially in its original 1985 incarnation, was a terrible computer. The operating system that shipped with it was painfully buggy. If…

K&A Plus Issue #01

Neurocide contacted us to give us the heads up about a new English & Polish Commodore scene magazine called ‘K&A Plus’. This will be a quarterly magazine and currently contains 72 pages of fresh news, game reviews, an interview with Iranian C64 Community Contributor, and much more! Download the first issue below .. Download: K&A_Plus_01_EN.pdf, K&A_Plus_01_PL.pdfSource: Neurocide, CSDb

WinUAE 3.1.0 beta 15

WinUAE 3100b15 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. Download: winuae_3100b15.zipRelease Notes: http://eab.abime.netSource: http://www.winuae.net

WHDLoad Updates

WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. The following installers have been added until 31-03-2015. 2015-03-31 improved: A.C.SYS (Joerg Belger) another access fault removed (Info,Image) 2015-03-30 new: Techtech (Sodan & Magician 42) done by StingRay (Info,Image) 2015-03-29 new: Gigademo 3 (Triangle & The Gang) done by StingRay (Info,Image) 2015-03-25 new: Megademo 2 – Illemmings…