AmigaWinLauncher is a new tool for Windows that launches Amiga games through the WinUAE emulator, using an interface styled after Workbench 1. It can automatically download and install WinUAE and related utilities, and lets users configure WHDLoad settings for a title with a single click before launching it. via amiga-news.de
ARC4NERD, a commercial Arkanoid-style breakout game for Amiga, has been updated to version 1.4. via amiga-news.de
Developer ready64 has released Western Europe Circuit, a free Commodore 64 racing game designed for the Commodore 64 Ultimate. It is a singleplayer title in the racing genre. via itch.io
DomKid, creator of the Castlevania fan game Maria Renard's Revenge, has released first images of Forest Of Illusion, a fan game inspired by Mickey Mouse titles Castle of Illusion, World of Illusion and Mickey Mania. The project was originally built for Commodore Amiga using the Scorpion Engine but has now switched platforms to SNK Neo Geo, and is currently in beta. via timeextension.com
Taki Udon, the creator behind the FPGA SP handheld, has teased two further FPGA-based Game Boy handhelds featuring new screens. Udon suggests 2027 will bring a wider wave of FPGA Game Boy Advance style devices from various creators. via retrododo.com
decomp.dev, a database tracking decompilation progress reports established in 2024, has announced it is sunsetting with immediate effect. The site issued a lengthy statement blaming a surge in AI-based decompilation projects over the past year for undermining the community aspect of the scene. via timeextension.com
Channel RetroAffaire has posted a YouTube video about building a DOS fighting game for the 1986 Toshiba T1100 Plus laptop. via YouTube
Anbernic has opened pre-orders for the RG DDS, its dual-screen handheld inspired by the Nintendo 3DS. The device runs on a Snapdragon G2 Gen 2 chipset and had previously been shown running emulated games from several systems. via retrododo.com
AmigaED 4.0 is a text editor and integrated development environment aimed at assembler and C/C++ programmers developing AmigaOS software. It integrates with gcc, vbcc and SAS/C, offers syntax highlighting and project management, and can run compiled projects directly in an emulator. Built with Qt 6, it is available for Windows and Linux (Ubuntu, Debian). via amiga-news.de
Paula Damage Lab is a freeware Amiga sampler and sample editor that connects via the parallel port. It is designed specifically to help recover existing samples that may be damaged, and runs on a PAL-Lores screen. via amiga-news.de
Oktalyzer, the Amiga music tracker originally created by Armin Sanders in the 1980s, has been updated with permission from the rights holder. Version 1.57x adds the "Sample Offset" and "Boost Highs" features from Protracker, while version 1.57z offers the same update but multiplies all speed values by four. via amiga-news.de
Spectrava is a new ZX Spectrum emulator for Windows made by Jollyware, offered on a name-your-own-price basis. It emulates both 48K and 128K Spectrum models, including the 128K's AY sound chip, loading stripes and border effects, and runs as a single executable with no installer required, letting users drag a game file onto the window to play. via itch.io
