Category: Scene News

The classic point-and-click adventure from the UK is back again, this time coming from Italy’s Smallthing Studios and published by Inin as a prequel setting you out to an adventure before the events of Simon The Sorcerer of 1993 which was released for Amiga, PC and Acorn Archimedes , and we had the pleasure to welcome back the people behind…

Two legends, finally unite! The Settlers II conquers the Amiga!

Two legends, finally unite! The Settlers II conquers the Amiga starting October 18th! With an official license from Ubisoft Germany, it has been developed in a Gold Edition with historical finesse. Available to explore on our website: https://lookbehindyou.de/en/product/thesettlers2amiga/

Scene World #35 released!

It has been done! Our NTSC & PAL diskmag for the C64 has made it to #35 and can be downloaded at https://sceneworld.org/issues/ as well as viewed online via the browser. Including also a wonderful diskcover done by our Peruvian member #retromantis, which can be downloaded from above, as well!

Scene World Ep. #202 – Making the fan-made Broken Sword 2.5 with Marius Gosch

In our new episode we welcome Marius Gosch, one of the founders of the Broken Sword 2.5 project. (which also runs on Amiga btw thanks to being added to ScummVM since 2016!) He’ll tell us about some insights and his work as a story- and puzzle writer on this amazing fan-made Broken Sword 2 sequel of the adventure classic. The…

Scene World Podcast Ep. #192 – Inside the World of Console Mods with Samtron5000

In this thrilling episode of The Scene World Podcast, we are joined by the ingenious Samtron5000, a renowned figure in the gaming community for her exceptional skills in console modifications, repairs, and upgrades. Tune in as we delve into Samtron5000’s fascinating journey from an avid gamer to a highly respected content creator on YouTube and Twitch. We explore her most…

Fairlight’s “13:37” Takes the Crown at X2024 Demo Competition

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The X2024 demoparty, held at Someren, The Netherlands, once again proved to be a hotbed of creativity and technical wizardry. Amidst a sea of impressive entries, Fairlight’s “13:37” demo captivated all in attendance and secured the title of the best demo. If you haven’t seen it yet, do yourself a favour and check it out. It’s a demo that deserves to be experienced firsthand. …

Immortal C64 Episode 108 Released Happy Easter

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Immortal C64 Episode 108 – Happy Easter! //EMULATED SIDS// Retrograde77’s C64 has died, so the SID tunes are being emulated for now. You can support the podcast on ko-fi and follow it on Twitter at Retrograde77. It’s available in all good podcast software and directly from: http://akumadesigns.com/ic64/ Track Listing: Track Number / Start Time / Artist / Track Name /…

Back in Time Live Announces Remix Competition

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Back in Time Live is a two-day mini-festival dedicated to the music and retro games from the golden era of the Commodore 64 and Amiga. It is held annually in Bergen, Norway, and features live shows, DJ sets, and a retro gaming area. The next Back in Time Live will be held on November 3-4, 2023 and will feature a…

PunyInform Coding 1: The basics

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PunyInform is a tool for writing text adventures for 8-bit computers and newer computers alike. If you have already installed PunyInform, it’s time to start coding your first game. This tutorial will walk you through the first steps of writing a text adventure using PunyInform. The complete source code of the example game can be downloaded from this folder. I…

DPaint.js – Have we found a worthy Deluxe Paint replacement?

DPaint.js is a sophisticated image editor capable of reading and writing Amiga icon files and IFF ILBM images. The editor is not complete yet, but it looks pretty usable. A nice feature is the ability to visualize your artwork in Deluxe Paint running on an Amiga emulator directly in the browser. Main features Fully Featured image editor with a.o. Layers…