Category: Commodore News
A new version of Hatari has been released for AmigaOS 4. Hatari emulates most of the ST / STE hardware including joysticks and hard disk images. Hatari is also available for Linux, Apple, BSD, Windows and BeOS. Changes in this version: Improved YM2149 sound filtering, 68040 MMU emulation improvements, Support for Falcon/Videl screen borders, VDI resolution is now 1920×1200, Sound-sync option,…
With the LoadOne program, made by Joonas Lindberg, you can generate the data for a datassette file. The program creates a .tap file on the PC from a .prg file. You can enter the name of the program, and the starting address of the program. The program can be used on a Windows PC from the command line. Website: CSDbSource:…
Edition 83 of Amiga Future is now online. In this edition: News, Cheats, Amiga Retrospective (17), Interviews: Trevor Dickinson, Matthew Dillon and Dr. Niki Laber. Reviews: Amiga OS4.1, AmigaE, WiiUAE, Wordnet, StarDict, AmiGame, Hollywood 4.5, Ambermoon arcade, Open Sonic, Neverball and Neverputt. Hardware: AmigaOne X1000, PicassoII for the GB A1000 and Portable Pegasos. Workshop: Cairo (3) Website: http://www.amigafuture.deSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
The web page Recorded Amiga Games added more long-play Amiga games last month. Now you can watch: Death is on the way, Morton strikes back, Ninja warriors, Ambermoon arcade, Slam raid, After burner, Charly the merc, Pandora, Kwasimodo, Die hard 2: Die harder, Mach 3, Lost patrol, F1 Tornado, Maupiti island, Akira, Playhouse strip poker, Paperboy, Magiczna and Total carnage….
Roberto Ricioppo made a new game for the Commodore C64 with the help of Sideways SEUCK. In the game you are a motorbike cop, and must save the city from criminals. Jump on your motorbike and destroy all the bad guys. The music in the game is from Richard Baylissen and the tape loader is from Joonas Lindberg. Website: http://tnd64.unikat.skSource:…
WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. New: Sqrxz (Retroguru), Ode to Ramon 1 / 2 (Digital Force), Keef The Thief: A Boy and His Lockpick (Electronic Arts), Ork Attack: The Return (Ian West), Jungle Mania (Jungle Command and Cygnus 8 (Applaud Software). Improved: Mesmerized (Pure Metal Coders), XTreme Racing (Black Magic), Overload 2…
Jeff Ledger developed a pocket size SID music player. The SID player uses a Parallax Propeller microcontroller and a SD card to read and play the SID music. He made a manual on how to construct the hardware and you can also download the necessary software for the Pocket SID Audio Player. Website: http://tinyurl.com/bm5tt8tSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
Dienstagstreff and Stehrs Softwareschmiede are organizing a game development competition for the Commodore C64. The rules for the competition are: The game must work on a standard C64 with an 1541 disk drive. Maximum size of the game is 664 blocks and must have a splash screen. The competition closes the first of February 2013. Website: http://www.cevicompo.orgSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
A new edition of the English and German Amiga (paper) magazine Amiga Future has been released. In this edition: Reviews: Zeus, Sqrxz, Worms DC: Kirby Conversion Set, Abbo, Dust Digger, Software Manager, AROS Vision, MorphOS 3.1, Scriba, X-bEnCh, OS4 Depot, Homebank, Paint, Hollywood Designer 4, Sketchblock, XAMOS and glUAE. Workshop: Data management in AmigaDOS (2), Mercurial (1) and C-Workshop (15)….










