NetBSD/amiga is the port of NetBSD to the Amiga line of personal computers. Currently, NetBSD/amiga runs on any Amiga with Motorola 68020 or better CPU with some form of MMU. The minimum RAM requirement is about 8 MB FASTMEM, the minimum hard disk space needed is about 75 MB. Recent changes: Security updates, Bug fixes and a driver improvement for Deneb expansion cards.

Kabuto Factory released a game for the Commodore C16 and Plus/4. The game is written in Basic and is compatible with NTSC and PAL. The game is a logical game based on EORoid games. In the game you must help Bakelor, Lord of the War and King of the Single Knights to defeat the hostile armies.

Wakkabox is a game for AROS. The game is originally developed by Kenneth Lorenz Knowles and cavemann made the AROS version. Wakkabox is an amusing block shuffling puzzle game written in C using SDL. In the game you must move the big block with the red dot to the opposite position on the board.

The web page c64games.de had an update. You can now find 6034 games on this web page. The new games are: ALI 1001, Bomber Attack, Chopper Command, Codebusters, Coins, Cuby, Der neue Rechenmax, Dina Math, Dogcatcher, Fire Trap, Flak Commando, Flak-Commander, Flap, Flunky, Geo Plus, Gheddafiah, Hells Bells, Hover, Learning English Modern Course, Lets Go 3, Mad Flunky, Mine Canyon, Moondog, Mrs Mop, Mysterix, Scramble 1k, Stalingrad Campaign, Superbike and The Great Escape.

Return magazine is a German print magazine about the 8-bit computers from A (Atari) to Z (ZX Spectrum). In this edition: Fractals, Interview: David Fox, Mattel Intellivision, DK II Arcade, Book: Coin-Op (Atari), Wonderboy, Neo Geo (2), Tandy Radio Shack, TRS-80, 6502 - CC65, Helicopter games, Bomberman Desert (CZ-Tunes) and the news from the scene.

Nano is a register based virtual machine. The Nano VM core has 64 bit registers for integer and double numbers. Features are: Types: byte, short int, long int, long long int (64 bit), double and string. Arrays, ANSI output, file I/O, Multi-threading, TCP/IP socket and virtual memory.

The 8-Bit Cities project makes maps from cities. But the maps look like if they are made on a 8-Bit computer such as the Nintendo Entertainment System or the Commodore 64. At the moment the following cities are available: Amsterdam, Austin, Berlin, Boston, Boulder, Detroit, Kyoto, London, New Orleans, New York, Nijmegen, Oklahoma City, Paris, Portland, San Francisco, Seattle, Singapore and Washington D.C.

This image has leaked out of the "lab" of the inventor of the 1541-III, Jan Derogee. It appears that he is busy developing a device that connects to the cassette-port. The cassette connector adapter suggests that this device is also tested on the C16/Plus4. Could this device be the next generation of TAP file players or is it capable of much more? We hope to track down the source of this image in order to find more out about this promising development.

Asgard Met Vikings is a game for the Amiga. The game is written by pinhead, Lemmy made the graphics and the music is from Premium. In the game you must catch as many bottles as possible thrown by Odin from Asgard. The game can be played with one or two players on a Amiga with 1 MB RAM.

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. You can read about the following games: Percy the Potty Pigeon, Wanted Monty Mole, Stunt Car Racer and Bruce Lee.

FlipPaper is a MUI program which will allow you to manage your wallpaper pictures and swap automatically between them periodically. The program is available in the following languages: English, Czech, Spanish, Dutch, Greek, Swedish and German. Recent changes: Improved the "random" showing of pictures. No more slowdown when changing pictures.

Decker made a video about Star Commander (for Commodore disk drives) running on Windows 7. For this test he used the following: XM1541 cable, Commodore serial cable, Dual LPT add-on PCI card, Custom *usermode driver by MyTec Electronics and a modified version of Star Commander.

Valtra Tractors is a game for AROS made by Martin Storsjö. In this game you must build the longest route that is possible. But you must also prevent that other people make a long route. The game is based on the board game with the same name.

The GTW web page has made an article about the Jonathan Kendall collection. Jonathan made C64 software in the nineties for the Zenit corporation. He worked on the Funschool series and the C64 conversion of Darius + for The Edge.

Jürgen Wothke released the TinyJSid. This is an experimental JavaScript / HTML5 version of Tiny'R'Sid. You need a modern browser such as Chrome or Firefox to use this player. With the help of JavaScript and HTML5 the Commodore C64 is emulated , and plays an original *.sid file.

The Plus/4 World web page acquired some very rare cassette software for the C16 and the Plus/4. A few examples are: Dots Eater, Bomber, Bolt Knight, Impariamo A Conoscere Le Ossa, Calcolo Dell'Ora Nel Mondo, Wacky Painter, Tennis, Magic Brush and Pixin.

Scene World is a English diskette magazine for the PAL and NTSC Commodore 64 scene. In this edition of Scene World: Editorial, Feedback, BBS and Diskette magazine Scene, iPhone Emulator and iCade, PAL / NTSC News, Interviews: Kai Spitzley, JTR, Richard Bayliss, Dave Haynie and Retro Hunter, New games and the charts.

SID Fixer is a new hardware expansion for the Commodore 64 or 128. This makes it possible to switch between a 6581 (old SID) and a 8580 (new SID). Features are: Selectable SID, Protection of the in- and outputs of the SID. Noise reduction. Stereo music possible with a small alteration of the motherboard. The estimated price is 79.90 Euro. More details on ordering will follow.

Beamrider is working on the game Pooyan for the Commodore VIC20. He was not satisfied with the Pooyan version for the VIC20 and decided to make his own version. The game will be written in machine code and make use of Robert Hurst's Software Sprite Stack. You can follow the progress of the game on the Denial forum.

Tower Toppler is a game for AROS and is a clone of the game Nebulus. The original Nebulus game is created by John M. Phillips and published by Hewson in 1987. In the game you walk around a tower and you have to deactivate the "evil" mechanism inside the tower. But the tower is guarded by strange robots.

If you like Amiga tunes and Plus/4 demos, then you must listen to the Amiga Music Box. The demo contains two tunes by Spektro, that are converted from the Amiga to the Plus/4. Csabo made the software to play the tunes via the TED chip.

Assist is a collection of information: All the content from the "Get the most out of your AMIGA" PDF guide, shortcuts and links. Assist helps with downloading and unpacking of software, plays YouTube videos and it has AmiUpdate support. Changes in this version: Page numbers below the articles list. Improved button descriptions and OS4Depot downloading. Requester if AmiCygnix or Qt is needed. Added 40 new articles and updated various others.

Robert Bernardo made a couple of videos at this years Commodore Vegas Expo. You can watch the following videos on his blib.tv page: PETpix (PETvideo) - Mike Hill, Kryoflux - John Ferrell, SuperCard Pro - Jim Drew, EasyFlash - Steve Davison, Amiga - Lars Nelson, C64 demos - Shiflet and Imagery C64 - Kent and Kyle.

WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. New: Manic Raves 2 (Logic System). Improved: Monoxide (Vanish), Don Martin Music Disk (Hypnosis), Megademo (Beastie Boys), Manic Raves 2 (Logic System), Megademo 3 (Alcatraz), Megademo (Precise), Digital Complexity (Crass) and Music Disk (Thrust).

In this (English language) pod-cast the following items: Interview with Jeff Minter, Top Ten Game Intros, Llamasoft, Yak Yak Forums, Commodore Free Online Magazine, Jeri Elsworth, Amiga games, C64 Portable and much more.

KJetil Hvalstrand released a new version of Excalibur. Excalibur is a taskbar / start button for AmigaOS4. Changes in this version: Improvements for the (un)install script, configuration and menus. New icons and back theme. Added min/max to integer options in preference menu.

JSL made a new demo for the Commodore C64. In this demo, JSL only uses the PETSCII characters from the Commodore C64. With the help of animation the faces come alive. You can also watch the first version of Faces that has more square faces.

PETSCII - Faces version 1.

A new edition of the English pdf, text, seq, d64, html and Ebook magazine is now available. In this edition the following: Editorial, C64 - LEGO, View3K - VIC20, HVSC #59, SID Known, ITS, NIBTools, JasmC6502, WinUAE, VIC-VODER, Revival Studios, Ninja Tracker, A604n, Multicart 64, Putty Squad, Krieg im Weltraum, Amiga Future, AmiKit, ACE128TOS, C64 - FM Radio and CMD.

HollyPaint is a bitmap graphics editor written in the Hollywood-MAL programming language. The program can be used with AmigaOS, MorphOS and AROS. Recent changes: Colour wheel and alpha sliders in separate window. Individual setting of colour for gradient, shadow and edge. Loading and saving of transparent brushes. More filters and a Arc tool. Invert for: brush, mask and alpha. And many more improvements.

Jürgen Wothke release an update of the Tiny'R'Sid music player. With this player you can listen online to your favourite SID music. The SID emulation logic is based on the TinySid code by T. Hinrichs and R. Sinsch. The most recent version now has a Play list function.

UAE4ALL is an Open Source Amiga500 emulator for the Dreamcast console. The current version is a release candidate, but lots of games are running at the moment. Recent changes: SuperThrottle, ADZ support, Save diskette changes to VMU, 2 Floppy drives emulation, Throttle and Autoframeskip.

C64 Studio is a assembly development environment which is dependent on VICE. You can write assembly code and test this with the VICE emulator. Changes: The BASIC parser is completely rewritten. Added a new Find and Replace function. Improvements for saving projects and the BASIC tokenizer system. Added support for store/load/exec breakpoint types and a button to force hires/multicolor on all characters in Charset Editor.

Benjamin Wimmer made screenshots of C64 games in 3D. He was using the 3D photo feature of his Nintendo 3DS, and wondered how C64 games would look like in 3D. On his web page you can see the results of his 3D screenshots. You can also download the pictures in full colour and 3D.

A new edition of the Retro Asylum Podcast (English language) is now available. In this edition the following articles: News, Shows: Play Expo, Revival and Retromania, Essex Car-boot sale, RetroAsylum auditions winners, Music from the Past, Name that Chip Tune, Introducing Mr Sid, Top 5 c64 Games and the Name The Game.

The Stiggy made a video review of the C64 emulator on the Ouya. The Ouya is a open source game console with a Nvidia Tegra 3 Soc and Andriod OS. He talks about the options for video, audio and the inputs. He explains the loading of the games, the turbo function, the on-screen keyboard and how to use a cartridge.

Jack is a multi-purpose program for AmigaOS, AROS and MorphOS. Features: Preferences, Screen snapshot, Knowledge Base, Image editor, Music player, Slideshow, File-management, Auto-updates, etc. Changes in this version: MACE added to Entwickler-X Games tab. Improved search for the AppStore. More QT software in the AppStore. Improved VAT Calculator, and a few layout improvements for the dashboard.

Wonderland XII is a new demo made by the group Censor Design. The demo won the first price at the BFP 2013. The BFP 2013 (Baroque Floppy People 2013) is a 3-day C64 scene event in Helsingborg, Sweden. The following people worked on the Wonderland XII demo: Axis, Bob, CRT, Lavazza, Mirage, Swallow, Magnar Harestad, cg, Creeper, Dragon, Taito, Yazoo, HCL and Krill.

The Wonderland XII demo on YouTube (Real C64, 8580 SID).

Hugues Nouvel released Hexgem for the Amiga. Hexgem is a puzzle game using hexagonal gems. In the game you must swap two gems and align three or more gems to make them disappear. The game is written by Pepone, the music is from FoxSynergy and spicypixel made the font.

The GTW64 web page has had an update. New: Coloris, Laser Dis+c to C64 interface and Olli & Lissa II: Halloween. Update: Arsenal FC, Benidorm, Blast, Cyber Attack, CyberCore, Dromedia Software, Fairlight 2, Graham Gooch World Class Cricket, Horror Atoll, Key to Success, Mag Max V1, Mole Squash, Pimple Panic, Solaris, Unknown Educational game and Warlock.

David Brunet from the web page Obligement has had a interview with Trevor Dickinson. Trevor is the man behind the company A-EON Technology Ltd. A-EON makes modern hardware for AmigaOS, an example is the AmigaOne X1000. Trevor talks about the development of the Nemo motherboard and the new Cyrus Plus project.

On the Plus/4 World web page you can find another rare newsstand compilation cassette for the Commodore C16 / Plus/4. The compilation cassette was made by Pubblirome and has the following games: Il Legionario, Scimmia Magica, Corsa Sul Fiume, Meteorite (Pubblirome), La Spia, Tennis (Pubblirome), Velocipede, Guerra Totale, Vecchio West, L'Esorcista, Breakout, Cruise, Il Genio, Astronavi Aliene and Anatomia.

Juha Niemimaki made an AmigaOS 4 version of the game Zod Engine. The Amiga version is in development and is in a beta stage at the moment. In the game you must conquer the universe. Your team is going from planet to planet fighting with the Blue forces under the command of General Zod.

In this English pdf and html magazine about the retro gaming computers the following articles: After The Floods - NES Games, Beating A Game Years Later, Psytronik Software, Des Gamer - Fanboyism, California Extreme 2013, KansasFest 2013, Archeologist, Pizzariffic, Radikal Bikers, Tomy Tutor - Deep Six, California Games +More!

The web page c64endings.co.uk has added new endings of Commodore C64 games. The most recent additions are: Through the Trap Door (Piranha), Poseidon - Planet Eleven (Hi-Tec Software), Hektic II (CP Verlag), Zodiac (Anirog Software), The Wizard's Pet (Mastertronic) and Hot Rod (Activision).

A new episode of BoingsWorlds (German language) is now available. You can listen to the following articles: FPGA Arcarde, Petro Tyschtschenko, Hollywood 5.3, Viva Amiga, OS4 - Delock PCIe, X1000 HD Audio driver, X1000 v3, X2000 / X4000, M.A.C.E. Demo, EntwicklerX, BAS User-Meeting, AmiWorx and Tales of Gorluth.

The web page C64 Intros has added another 25 intros bringing the total to 9075 intros. A few examples of updated or new groups are: Acid, Asylum, Banshee, Carcass (NL), Killer Rats Association [KRA], Red Mill, Silicon's Dreams and United States Software Pirates Exchange.

The 2013 summer edition of the RetroChallenge is almost at an end. In this competition every computer is allowed from before the Pentium era. Examples of this year: Restoring an 18-bit DEC PDP-9, Online KIM-1 Simulator, Breadboard 6502 computer, Apple IIe web server and many more.

The JavaScript KIM-1 from Rob Sayers.

The Cracktros web page added more new cracktros to the database last month. The new cracktos are from the following groups: LSD, Scoopex, Crystal, Dual Crew, Hoodlum, X-Men, Dual Crew Shining, Hellfire, 2000 A.D., Alpha Flight, Cascade, Crux, Endless Piracy, Accession, Crack Inc. and Fairlight.

Sauraen and Oikanys are working on the MIDIbox aSIDity project. This project will be the most powerful SID-based synthesizer in the world. At the moment the SIDFB boards are ready and work is started on the case. The number of control switches, LEDs and displays is enormous. You can follow the progress on the midi box forum.

JSL made a new slide show for the Commodore C64. For these pictures JSL only used the PETSCII characters of the Commodore C64. The slide show has the following pictures: Stonehenge, Windmill, Bathing, Fishing, Robots and Lion.