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 Over the past two weeks I have been continuing to explore the Mega 65 computer after recently getting it, now looking at the updated Basic features, and alternative cores like the C64 Core and Gameboy Core.

Hi everyone, It is time for the first official Amigans.net games competition! During the month of June, we will be playing the brilliant action game Blastaway by Retream. If you are interested in participating in this AmigaOS 4 gaming contest or to read more about it, please click on the link below: https://www.amigans.net/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?post_id=130976 Hope you’ll […]

Among the many arcade style game releases, in this issue we also have a slightly unusual point-and-click adventure from Germany.

Turbo Tomato

Around July 2021 arcade action game "Turbo Tomato" by Nivrig games was released, and got an update to v1.1.0 in October.

As has been announced on Jan. 17th 2022, the "Amiga37" event will take place in Mönchengladbach, Germany, on October 15th and 16th 2022. Tickets are available since April 27th.

Go to https://amigaevent.de for detailed information, latest updates, and tickets!

Amiga artists, warm up your fingers! 

Since 2019 "10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast" is organizing the "Amiga Art Contest", where all sorts of Amiga art creations - images, animation, sound - can be submitted. The 2022 event has just been announced. 

You can submit your artwork to the following categories:

1. Handdrawn artwork

2. Digital photography

3. Raytracing

4. Music

5. Animation

This week I returned from a business trip overseas for the past few weeks. This is why I haven't been able to blog this month until now. But now I am back, and my pre-ordered Mega 65 computer has arrived!

Great news for Amiga 68k internet users: iBrowse and AmiSSL have both been updated, indicating active and steady development.

Here's a copy of the iBrowse's latest list of changes (see link below):

Mutation Software Is at it again, this time with a sequel to their 1993 hit...

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Allround Amiga music player "HippoPlayer" got a new update, with lots of fixes and enhancements.

It updates HippoPlayer to version 2.52, thus requires an existing full installation.

Here's a quick overview of the changes from 2.50 to 2.52 (skips 2.51), according to the AmiNet readme file (see link below):

AmigaOS 4 News – April 2022 Welcome to the fourth edition of the AmigaOS 4 monthly news roundup! It is time to have a look at what has been going on in the community during the last month. Before I forget, I’d like to mention that I will be making a new section on this […]

 The A500 Mini is finally released in 2022, and I received mine a few days ago. Let's take a look!