Andiweli has released Gloom Reforged, a reworked version of the Amiga first-person shooter Gloom, supporting AGA, ECS and Picasso96 setups. The release, priced at 5 euros, includes optimized controls, graphics improvements and bug fixes, distributed as a 2.4 MB download. via itch.io
Fans of the ModRetro M64 are working on Magic64, an upcoming custom firmware for the recently released handheld. The firmware is said to add emulation support for six different consoles beyond the device's stock capabilities. via retrododo.com
Gaelco Sports Collection brings together five arcade games made by Spanish developer Gaelco, covering sports themes such as rally racing and snowboarding. The compilation follows earlier coverage of Gaelco's Thunder Hoop run 'n gun games. via gamesasylum.com
A physical packet transmitted using RFC 1149, the joke internet standard for carrying data by homing pigeon, is being auctioned. The packet originates from a real-world test carried out by a group of Norwegian hackers who implemented the protocol. via hackster.io
A modder has built a Game Boy Advance experiment combining Pokémon with the classic Snake mechanic, allowing up to 1,000 pocket monsters to trail behind the player at once. The project has drawn attention for how well the engine manages such a large number of followers. via gamingbible.com
The Amiga port of Nybble & Nibble, an official conversion of the Commodore 64 platformer, takes advantage of improved Amiga hardware and runs on a minimum of an Amiga 500 with an extra 512 KB of Fast-RAM. A free demo featuring five rooms is also available for the full 60-level game. via amiga-news.de
Developer Timo Heimonen has created a level editor for Lemmings 2: The Tribes that runs directly within the game, letting players build and immediately test new levels using the original game components. It requires the original floppy disks and an Amiga 1200 with at least 2 MB of RAM, and is distributed along with the game in WHDLoad format. via amiga-news.de
A LEGO Ideas creator known as Pester78 has submitted a detailed diorama set inspired by The Secret of Monkey Island and Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge, recreating locations like the SCUMM Bar and the International House of Mojo across Melee Island. LucasFilm's Craig Derrick has publicly reacted to the fan project. via timeextension.com
Protoweb is a community-run proxy service that rebuilds and hosts historical websites to recreate the look and feel of the internet circa 1995. Users connect by pointing a proxy-capable browser at Protoweb's servers, giving old computers access to period weather, news, music and game sites without needing registration. The service is in public beta with its library of restored sites growing daily. via protoweb.org
DROP64 3D is a 3D remake of a Commodore 64 downwell-style roguelite, released for Windows and macOS at 4.99 euros. The original C64 game's mechanics, falling through a mine shaft and using gunboots to shoot and stomp enemies, were rebuilt using AI tool Claude Opus 5.5, which wrote the code, graphics and music under human direction. via itch.io
Amiga Corporation showed a beta version of RenaissanceRTG, its new Retargetable Graphics driver system, at the Saku 2026 event in Finland, installed as part of Amiga Forever. The driver is planned for official release this year alongside the THEA1200, and is intended to remove the need for third-party licenses and drivers as Amiga takes over AmigaOS 3.x development from Hyperion. via amiga-news.de
Rene 'Maijestro' Engel is developing Quasar, a native WebKit-based web browser for AmigaOS 4.1. He has posted an update on its current development state along with a screenshot on Amigans.net. via amiga-news.de
