Developer Andrea Palmatè has written about his efforts to port a new kernel intended to replace AmigaOS 4's existing one to the Raspberry Pi 2 ARM-based minicomputer. The piece gives a brief account of the porting work involved. via amiga-news.de
Developer ready64 has released DRONE-HERO!, a free action platformer for the Commodore 64. The game features a rescue theme and pixel art visuals, and is playable solo. via itch.io
A new browser port of No One Lives Forever, the 2000 spy action game, lets players complete all 16 missions and 65 levels without installing anything. It includes the Game of the Year bonus content, supports touch and controller input, and allows account creation to carry saves between computers. via playnolf.com
Preservationists have dumped data from four preproduction iQue Player systems, uncovering previously unseen evidence of a canceled version of The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask. The findings point to a development trail not previously documented for the China-market Nintendo 64 variant device. via console-classics.com
A fan-made hack called Zoomies for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Moon allows players to hold the L or R button to fast-forward through cutscene dialogue instead of mashing A. The mod automatically pauses at dialogue choices so players can still make selections. via pokecommunity.com
Developer TjLaZer has released a free, name-your-own-price port of Nintendo's 1983 arcade game Mario Bros. for Amiga OCS computers. The port recreates the original arcade graphics and colors, running at a full 60 frames per second on both PAL and NTSC, and was built with AI-assisted code. via itch.io
A fan project has released a free overhaul mod for the PS2 version of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, reworking it with added RPG elements. The mod builds on the original 2002 game, which is cited as one of the better Harry Potter video game adaptations. via gamingbible.com
Pilot 1.0 is a new Amiga file manager created with the help of AI, offering built-in compression tools, file previews and the option to set which program opens specific file types. The software requires 4 MB of Fast RAM to run. via amiga-news.de
APC&TCP has released Graphic Designer for the Amiga as a physical CD product. The software combines image-editing, DTP and presentation features, letting users build illustrations with up to 24 layers that can be exported as IFF image files. via amiga-news.de
Developer Hugues 'HunoPPC' Nouvel has released Mesa-based engine updates allowing Prey and Frogatto & Friends to run on AmigaOS 4, each requiring the original game files. He has also been adapting Sonic R for the platform, with that port reported to be about 90 percent finished. via amiga-news.de
Developer Jace of Fuse is creating a free Amiga port of Dungeons of Daggorath, the dungeon-crawling game originally released for the TRS-80. The project is currently listed as in development on itch.io. via itch.io
VBoy Color is a free Virtual Boy emulator that renders games in color using smart color modes and hand-colored palettes instead of the system's native red-only display. It is available for Windows and Linux and supports VR headsets. via console-classics.com
