Category: News

CSDb Latest Releases

Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: Alan Parsons Project – Sirius / Eye in the Sky, Downfall Preview, Komoda #07 [polish], Plumb Crazy (Loadstar) +1D, 1bir (1 Block Interactive Raycaster), For Leon 10 and For Leon 11. Source: CSDb

Cloanto Releases Amiga Forever Essentials for Android

April 23, 2013 – Cloanto, publishers of Amiga Forever since 1997, is announcing today the immediate availability of Amiga Forever Essentials on Google Play. The release marks the first of a planned series of “Essentials” packages for different platforms, in which officially licensed Amiga ROM and OS files are made available for programmatic access by a diversity of open-source emulation…

Quake 2 ported to AGA

[youtube xw4L-0ITeOI nolink] Amiga AGA port based on Yamagi Quake II v5.10. Yamagi Quake II is an enhanced client for id Software’s Quake II.The main focus is an unchanged single player experience like back in 1997, thus the gameplay and the graphics are unaltered.Over 1000 bugs were fixed and an extensive code audit done, making Yamagi Quake II one of…

Solomon's Key Atari ST ported to Amiga

Use joystick with two buttons or keyboard.Almost every key can be changed in ‘SET CONTROLS’ menu. Default keys:Cursor Left – leftCursor Right – rightCursor Up – jumpCursor Down – crouchA – spellS – fireballP – pause (other key to unpause) F10 – back to OS (this key cannot be changed) Keys configuration will be stored in sk.cfg. Highscore is saved…

WinUAE 2.6.0 Beta 17

– One more IDE emulation fix, bogus extra write interrupt removed (I think this was accidentally introduced in some recent update). For some reason all tested drivers seemed to ignore it but it also could have caused data corruption in worst case. – Added support for very large resolutions (NV Surround/AMD Eyefinity), max is now 8192×8192 (from 3072×2048) (I now…

Commodore Free #69

Free to download magazine dedicated to Commodore computers.Available as PDF, ePUB, MOBI, HTML,TXT, SEQ and D64 disk image. Download: issue69.pdf Website:: http://www.commodorefree.com/issues.html

The Incredible Adventures of Moebius Goatlizard

[youtube W_cnrS_UcXo nolink] Spud from http://blackjet.co.uk has finished writing his new Amiga game ‘The Incredible Adventures of Moebius Goatlizard’ which is a port of the popular ZX Spectrum title from last year, Endless Forms Most Beautiful, and based on his SAM Coupé port of The Lost Tapes of Albion (The Lost Disks of SAM). You can download it in ADF…

Colour PET Project

Steve Gray started a new project. He uses an 80 column (monochrome) CBM/PET to display a 40 column screen with colour. A normal 80 column CBM/PET uses two RAM banks for the text. Steve now uses one RAM bank for the text (40 columns) and the other RAM bank for the colour information. You can read all the details on…

FS-UAE 2.2.2 Released

An update to FS-UAE 2.2 has been released. Changes in FS-UAE 2.2.2: With video_sync = auto, allow some slack when deciding to enable full sync or not (accept host refresh rate 49 instead of just 50, ..). New option: assume_refresh_rate (int) to manually specify host refresh rate when refresh rate detection fails. This option in combination with video_sync = auto…

Commodore: The Amiga Years

Brian Bagnall has finished a new book with the title Commodore: The Amiga Years. The book will be available from July 01, 2013. In the book Brian talks about the Commodore Amiga, a computer that was five years ahead of its competition. Besides the Amiga, other products such as the C128, Geos, game consoles, and the C65 are also examined…