Hi, and welcome to another post here on Old School Game Blog! Today I’ve got some Demoscene related news to share. Yesterday, on December 7th, issue 10 of the Amiga diskmagazine Versus was released for Classic Amiga. Today, on December 8th, the AmigaOS 4 edition became available. Versus is not only a diskmagazine. It is also […]
Hi everyone, 328gts, a user on Amigans.net, launched a new games competition. The competition is for the game Mini Metal Slug. It will take place in the months of November and December. November has already passed and Mr_byte is in the lead with a whopping 48,480 points! The game was ported to AmigaOS 4 by […]
Hi there, Thank you for visiting the Old School Game Blog. Version 33.7 of AmiArcadia for AmigaOS 4, a Signetics-based machines emulator, has been released by James Jacobs. According to the documentation, AmiArcadia supports the following systems: It is packed with features, far too many to list here. Examples include ReAction GUI, load/save snapshots, and windowed and fullscreen […]
Hi, Thank you for visiting the Old School Game Blog. A new version of the lightweight text-editor Lite XL has been released for AmigaOS 4.1. This time it is version 2.1.6R1. The port is being maintained by George Sokianos a.k.a Walkero. The program itself was created by Francesco Abbate and the Lite XL team. We […]
AmigaOS 4 News – November 2024 Hi, December 1st is here and it is (finally) time for a new post on this blog. Thank you for visiting the Old School Game Blog and checking out this month’s AmigaOS 4 Monthly Roundup. Some of you have noticed that I haven’t released any roundups for several months. There are many […]
AmigaOS 4 News – June 2024 Hello, Thank you for visiting the Old School Game Blog and for being interested in checking out this month’s AmigaOS 4 Monthly Roundup. Both May and June proved to be a bit hectic for me, so I have not been as active as I normally am. Still, a new […]
Hi everyone, Are you ready for a new and exciting contest on Amigans.net? If yes, then I got some good news for you. For April, we will be venturing into the world of pinball. We will be playing the classic Space Cadet Pinball! Space Cadet is available to download from OS4Depot: http://os4depot.net/?function=showfil … ion/spacecadetpinball.lha After […]
Hi everyone, Some of you might remember that I did an interview with Steffen Häuser, a.k.a. TheMagicSN, a few months ago in relation to the game he has ported for Hyperion Entertainment to AmigaOS 4, namely Heretic II. It turns out that the boxed version of the game is now available for purchase from Alinea […]
Hi, Some of you might have noticed that we’re currently in the middle of a competition in the game Tap Jewels over at Amigans.net. That inspired me to write a review of the game. For this review, I’ve played the game on a Sam460LE. It should work on most AmigaOS 4 configurations though. Tap Jewels […]
Hi everyone, Yesterday was a great day. It was the day my new AmigaOS 4 computer arrived! It is a brand-new system built upon the Sam460LE motherboard from ACube Systems in Italy. I originally intended to get the A1222+ but decided on the Sam460LE in the end due to compatibility issues with various games and […]