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  • Joined: September 20, 2026
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Emu68-Hatcher 1.2.0 Adds Amiga Game Selector Import

Emu68-Hatcher, a macOS and Linux tool by Christopher Reemts that creates ready-to-run SD cards with preconfigured AmigaOS 3 for Amiga computers using a PiStorm CPU card, has reached version 1.2.0. The update adds the ability to import Amiga Game Selector Classic AGA image partitions directly to the card, along with a revamped GUI, optional post-flash SD card verification, an improved Picasso96 resolution table, and fixes including write-protected card detection and a macOS checkbox display bug. via amiga-news.de

Shachar Released as Free Shoot ‘Em Up for Amiga 1200

Developer BlitterForge has released Shachar, a free shoot 'em up for the unexpanded Amiga 1200, requiring Kickstart 3.0. Players explore the ruins of a sunken civilisation across three levels, fighting enemies before facing a final boss. The game is a personal educational project that used AI to assist with code, graphics and sound, and is available as a free ADF download from itch.io. via amiga-news.de

ADAM 1.0 Lets Users Build Amiga Games Without Coding

ADAM (Amiga Dev and Art Machine) is a new no-code development tool for Windows and macOS that lets users create Amiga games by describing gameplay in simple text and adding assets. It generates bootable ADF discs for the Amiga 500, 600 and 1200, with a backdrop editor, hardware sprites, up to ten levels, nine enemy behaviour patterns and chip sound synthesis, joining past tools like S.E.U.C.K., AMOS, REDPILL and Scorpion Engine. via amiga-news.de

CopperByte Games Releases ArcGuard 1.0 for Amiga

CopperByte Games has released ArcGuard 1.0, a free Amiga archive manager modelled on tools like WinZip and 7-Zip. It scans files, including decrunched ones, for viruses before writing them to disk, supports formats like LhA, LZX, Zip, DMS, Tar and GZip, and adds features such as drag-and-drop packing, ARexx support and DMS-to-ADF conversion. It runs on Workbench 2.04 with a 68000 CPU, though 7-Zip support needs a 68040/68060 with FPU. via amiga-news.de