Artur Jarosik has released a new version of the 68k Web-Browsers NetSurf. Changes in this version: New core interface, improvements for filenames, kiosk, browser windows, library handling, scheduler, Style Guide and added preliminary support for AmigaOS 3.

The results of the Forever 2014 party are available. The winners are C64 demo: Rainy Days by Singular, C64 music: Hexadragon by Factor6/Trophyx, C64 graphic: Fish & Wish by Leon/Chorus/Resource/Singular, C64 1kb intro: Rotzom01 by Busy & Noro.

Hawui1 made a new program for managing Tap files. TAP Manager allows to split/merge TAP files and to create index files for the TAP so that is possible to jump to any of the programs contained in the TAP instantly.

On the web page Flashtro.com you can see many cracker intro’s with your browser. The original intros from the Amiga, Atari-ST, Dreamcast, PC, Playstation etc. are converted to Flash. The most recent flashtro’s are: Pirates - Roulette, Ram Jam - Sturm Truppen, Ram Jam - Holiday Lemmings, Powerslaves - Space Invaders II, Powerslaves - Mister Tengus Adventure, Tristar - 3d Pool, Energy - Barbarian II, Eclipse - Classic Invaders, The Company - Decouvrer Les Formes, Alphalats - Campaign Datadisk, Alpha Flight - Pong, Alpha Flight - Tilt, Spreadpoint - Hotel Fonts, Immortal - Ghosts n Goblins, Immortal - SuperBase, Supplex - Enchanter, Agents - Superman, Public Enemy #1 - 4x4 Off Road Racing, Tristar - Demo 3, The Knight Hawks - Mordillo, Fantasy - Elite, The Knight Hawks - Retrun to Atlantis and Who I Am - Birds of Prey.

Jörg Heyltjes (Dataland) released a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is an exciting Racing-Overhead game in Carrera style for 1 or 2 players. There are 8 different tracks, 2 motor sounds, a CPU-driver, many game settings and foot pedal support.

This week another game is added to the SEUCK competition for the year 2015. This time a game from Tommy Nine. This time you are a part of the computer game. Your mission is to go through the game world and shoot down any enemy and find the game creator. You can also compete in this SEUCK competition, the closing date is 30-04-2015.

Amiga Power is a printed magazine in the French language for the Amiga user. In this edition the following articles: AmigaOS v4.1 Final Edition, AmigaOne X5000, Wazp3D - MorphOS, Tales Of Gorluth, Voxelnoid, Le Manoir De Mortvielle, Clavier x500, Commodore Free, Éric Chahi and AmiWest.

FRGCB (Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog) is a new web page that writes about retro games. But the difference is that this blog compares the games between the different computers like the C64, Amiga, MSX, NES, CPC, DOS, etc. The most recent comparisons are: Twofer #10: Racing Special!, Firepower (MicroIllusions, 1988), Special: Music-themed games! and Rambo: First Blood Part II (Ocean Software, 1985).

10 REM Commodore 64 internet radio
20 REM SID music
30 REM 24/7 for free
40 REM Go to homepage
50 POKE 54296,15
60 REM Tune in to stream
70 GOTO 40

A new edition of the English pdf, text, seq, d64, html and Ebook magazine is now available. In this edition the following: Editorial, Commodore Free E-Cover Tape #17, News for the C64, Plus/4, VIC20 and Amiga users. Reviews: Wacky Waste, Galaxians of Xiabex, Rabid Robots, Donkey Kong Junior, Ready Retrospective, Super Starship Space Attack and Tank Battalion.

A new edition of the English and German Amiga magazine Amiga Future has been released. In this edition: Editorial, News, Reviews: Playfield, Maxwell Mouse and the Missing Game Mystery, Super Ted, Love Dungeon, Boxx 2, Wer wird Amiga Guru, Ants, Dune II - The building of a dynasty, WinUAE 3.0.0, SQL Man, AGet, zTools, Workbench 3.1 Disks and Prozessoren der NG-Amigas. Special: Sepa, Demoscene and Classic Reflections Part 20 MicroniK Computer Service. Interviews: Thomas Boissé and Cherry Darling. Workshop: AmigaOS 4.1 Final Edition and Programming AmigaOS 4 (11).

JSIDPlay is a Commodore C64 cycle-exact emulator optimized for sound reproduction. It is also a SID player for music collections like HVSC and CGSC. Changes in this version: PSIDv4 support, ReSID 1.0 beta and Resid-fp Distorion simulation for each SID. And all emulation parameters can now be altered while playing a SID. Android client version beta is also available.

Andreas Falkenhahn released Hollywood 6: Epiphany for AmigaOS. In this update many new functions, features and general improvements. A few examples in this version are: Support for multiple monitors, OS-native menu bars and AmiDock. Improvements for the AHI driver, script execution, plugin interface, vector graphics and many other changes, optimizations and bug fixes.

In this German language d64 magazine for the Commodore C116, C16 and the Plus/4 the following articles: Tips & Tricks, Computer Spaß, Hardware, Termine, Szene, Plusgraph 2.0, Blackjack, Xplode Man, Dizzy 3- Fantasy World Dizzy, SVS Calc 2.0 and other systems.

This USB adapter makes it possible to use USB HID devices on your Amiga. The Ryś MK II has been equipped with 3 modes of emulation: one for a mouse, one for a joystick and the last one for a pad. The mouse emulation has now 3 speed options. And the Ryś comes also with "Bootloader" function for future firmware upgrades. On the web page is a list of tested devices available.

The GTW64 web page has had an update. New: ALA, Black Gold 2, Bounce'n, Droid Alert, Grapevine and Huckleberry Hound in Hollywood Capers. Update: Behemoth, Bible Baseball, Boxing Champion, Bushido Warrior, C64GS cartridge titles, Candyman, Charlie Chaplin, Crossfire Canyon, Gi Hero, Italian Night 99, Jimmy's Grandprix, Mag Max V1, Mars Cops, Nighthunter, Pool Game, Populous, Programming Paintset, Shellshock, Shove Off, Snare V1, Soccer Game, Soldier One, Star Scaper, Super Wonderdog, T-Runner, Under The Ground and Unknown Educational game.

WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. New: Fast Lane, Pinomania, Sounddemo and Darkroom. Improved: Goldrunner, Venus the Flytrap, MERCS, Microprose Soccer, Turbo Outrun, Kiros Quest, Awesome, Chromagic, Rick Dangerous, Double Dragon 3, F-17 Challenge and Escape from Colditz.

Mastertronic Chronicles is a blog of witchfinder dedicated to the Mastertronic games for the Commodore C64. This time you can see the worst ten games. And because the collection project is now finished you can see the whole collection of 209 Mastertronic games.

Swamp Defense 2 is a new game for AmigaOS 4 developed by EntwicklerX. In this game you must fight countless enemies with a huge selection of gun turrets. The game has more than 60 maps and you can earn coins for buying upgrades and new towers.

Jorge Castillo developed the HR2 voice synthesizer for Commodore computers in the year 2011. Last year he developed the HR4 with better audio quality and a 1-channel noise and music generator. He is now developing the HR5 synthesizer, using a PIC 16F886.

More videos from Jorge with the voice synthesizer.

On the "Games Coffer" web page you can find games, demos, animations, slideshows, diskette magazines, history, FAQ, emulators, reviews and advert Scans. New games: Bomb Sweeper, Funtris, Monsters of Terror, Shufflerun, Snacky Folies, Snail Race and Timebomb. And a C64 screenshot Quiz is now available.

Dallas Moore did an incredible find at an old warehouse. He found the original production mouldings for the housing for the Commodore C64c at a business liquidation sale. He bought the steel mouldings, weighing about 5000 pounds, and he wants to use them to produce new plastic cases for the Commodore C64c.

BetterWB is a new Workbench pack, like AIAB, Amikit, AmigaSYS, ClassicWB etc. It aims to be an enhancement and an update to AmigaOS 3.1 but without the need of extra hardware. New in this edition: Rebooter with fast bootable RAM option. LockDevice read/write. Icon.library 46.4.408. Fat95 3.18. Enhanced Dir display mode. PM utility and more minor improvements.

The web page Plus/4 World has a special section for C16 and Plus/ game endings. The newest additions are: Manic Death Chase, Heil Sperma, Nathrium Chlorid, Stonepuzzle, Stonepuzzle 2, Stonepuzzle 3, International Karate, Krakout +4, Krakout +4 2, Battery, Battery II, Shogun, ACE, Démonok Birodalma, Bölcsek Köve, Battle Star, Sir Knight, Mike To Mars, Rockstar Manager, Captain John and Beach Head.

A new version of AmiKit is now available as a download. The changes in this version are: Updates for the Magic User Interface (MUI4) and the EvenMore text viewer. The updates are also available for the Real AmiKit version.

Real AmiKit 8.3

Directory Browser V1.0 is a utility which makes it easy to browse through all of your diskettes. Changes in this version: Improvements for the user interface. Support for d81 directory handling. And some of the keys are changed, you can find the changes in the help function.

Ignition is a modern spreadsheet for AmigaOS 4.x. Achim Pankalla made the AmigaOS 4.x version which is based on the 68K version from Axel Dörfler. This version is a beta version, so if you find any problems please send the developer a message.

The web page c64endings.co.uk has added new endings of Commodore C64 games. The most recent additions are: Gaplus (Mastertronic), Psych Soldier (Imagine Software), Street Warriors (Silverbird) and Star Slayer (Silverbird).

Icon Editor is a program for editing icons with many features: Separating alpha-channels, scaling, rotating, shadow and glow effects, blurring, contrast, brightness and much more. The recent changes are: Improvement for the CopyIcon file check. All tools are now available through the menus. The merging of images is now faster and a couple bugs were fixed.

Twist It is a new game for the Commodore C64 made by Hurrican. The game won the first price in the Mixed Competition at the BCC Party #9 in Berlin. Twist It is a puzzle game and is written in the programming language Basic.

Abbaye des Morts is a game for AROS that takes place in the 13th century. In this game you are Jean Raymond and you live inside an old church in France. You must find the hidden secrets and fight against the ancient evil that is still present in the church.

Games Corner is an English diskette magazine about new games and about cracking games. In this edition: Cracky Thoughts, Game Watchtower, Cracked Stuff and the World of first releases.

A new episode of BoingsWorlds (German language) is now available. You can listen to the following articles: A-EON takes over OctaMED, Marcus Computer, Hyperion bankrupt?, Gerda Does past away, Cloanto Classic Support, Cloanto holds the Amiga copyrights, ADTWin 1.2, Robotron, A1000 Frankfurt, World premier Amiga, Commodore Office, Commodore product history and the C65.

Stefan Egger from the Computer Collection Vienna has added an Commodore Amiga 1000 Development System to his collection. The Amiga 1000 is from early 1985 and is a little bit different from the later production models. The Amiga has only 128k RAM, and the chips have different names or codes. Stefan has made many high resolution photos of this special Amiga 1000.

GB2SD is a utility that can extract all the games from your local GameBase collection to another location so you can put it for example on an SD card. You can use the SD card with an SD2IEC or an Ultimate 1541 cartridge. The program can be used with Windows XP or higher.

With ADTWin you can write ADF files from a PC to a real diskette. You will need a PC with a parallel port and Windows XP. You can connect a 3.5" floppy drive to the parallel port with a special cable. Changes in this version: Support for the parallel port via PCI cards. Deactivation of Windows "warm polling" system. Drag & Drop support. Improvements for floppy drive control software.

Wiebo de Wit is writing a blog on how to program a Tetris game in 6502 assembler. He made a Tetris clone in 1992 and now he explains how the game is made. For the development he uses KickAssembler, Sublime Tekst 3.0 and the VICE emulator.

Return magazine is a German print magazine about the 8-bit computers from A (Atari) to Z (ZX Spectrum). In this edition: The Dark Age of Videogaming, Zaxxon, Project Firestart (C64), Damon Slye, Horror Soft, Splatterhouse Wanpaku Graffiti (NES), RGB (Atari), Honey (Welle:Erdball), COLEcovision, 8-Bit Heroes, 8 Bit Electro - Hamburg, Remix: Turrican 2 Intro, 25 Year Amiga Joker, Creepy and more.

Virtual Amiga Multimedia Player is a media player made with the help of Hollywood. Changes in this version: You can now use big pictures inside V.A.M.P.'s window. Sound in the message windows. Hively Tracker format "hvl" via a Hollywood plugin. New configuration file for the Windows version. And a couple of small improvements.

Timo Voutilainen made an MP3 player that can be controlled by the Commodore C64. The components of the MP3 player are a Funduino Pro Mini, Geeetech VS1053 MP3 board and a user-port connector. All the instructions to built the device are on Timo's web page.

Tore Waldow made a Commodore C64 cartridge case with his 3D printer. The measurements are taken from The Final Cartridge III. This version is updated with embossed lines and room for a label. The files are available for the top part and for the bottom part in smooth or embossed.

Quartet is a new game for the Amiga. In this puzzle game you must complete the faces in the surrounding windows. The more complete the face is, the more points you score. The original code is from Richard Davey, graphics and music are made by Ilija Melentijevic and the AmigaOS4 version is from Nick Sommer.

Special Forces Soldier is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer developed by Chris Yates, Charles Deenen and Wile Coyote.

Erich/Unlimited has released a new picture diskette called Hires Color 9. You will find 32 images on the two disk-sides, and all images use the hi-res graphics mode. The picture show is made with the Magica program.

Tognon Stefano (ice00) released a new version of XSidplay for Linux. XSidplay is a SID music player for Linux, initially developed by Michael Schwendt. Changes in this version: The program is now being developed with the help of QT5. Update to libsidplayfp 1.7.0. Improvements for Basic ROM, character ROM and playlist save.

Marcus Sackrow made a little game for AROS. The game is a clone of the popular game Color It. In the game you must fill the board with the same colour. You always start the game in de the upper left edge of the board. The game is available for AROS, Windows and Linux.

This week another game is added to the SEUCK competition for the year 2015. This time a game from Alf Yngve. In the game Snatch McBlagger you are a bank robber who tries to escape from prison. You can also compete in this competition, the closing date is 31st 31-03-2015.

Sajtron Theme is new SID-music for the Commodore C64 computer. The music is made by Robric.

Ricardo Quesada developed a character editor for the Commodore 64. The features are: Import: raw, PRG and CharPad file formats. Export: raw and PRG. Basic editing functionality: Rotate, invert, clear, shift to left, right, up and down. Multiplatform: Win, Linux and Mac.

On June 27th 2015 there will be a meeting in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, to celebrate 30 years of Amiga history. There are more people added to the guest list: Team Hoi, Petro Tyschtschenko and John Hare.