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Amiga Global Alliance cancelled
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Amiga Global Alliance Kickstarter Cancelled

Paul Twist0
We recently reported that former Commodore UK boss David Pleasance had launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the creation of an international central hub for Amiga users, to be called the Amiga Global Alliance.After raising a little over £2,000 of its £15,000 goal, David Pleasace has taken the decision to cancel the project. Pleasance has issued a rather contrite statement on Facebook regarding the project’s cancellation.It’s fair to say that
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new retro joystick
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New Retro Joystick Launched on Kickstarter

Paul Twist0
Yesterday (7th June 2023) a new retro joystick kickstarter launched.Amiga for Mortals plans to produce the Immortal Joystick, a new retro joystick that uses the high-quality buttons and mechanisms you’d find in arcade joysticks, but complete with a moulded DB9 connection (Atari standard), which ensures compatibility with a number of retro systems, such as C64, Amiga, Spectrum (Kempston) and many more. Immortal Joysticks will be offering the joystick in a
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Amiga38
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Amiga38 information and ticket sales announced

David Simmons0
The ticket sale for Amiga38 is now open! Amiga38 is expected to be the biggest Amiga show worldwide again this year and welcomes guests and visitors from all over the world. The visitors can look forward to three main topics, which will be in the foreground during the one and a half days - the organisers want to pay tribute to the legendary and insanely active demo scene and have
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Street Fighter A500
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Street Fighter remake on the A500

David Simmons0
Mohammed Malik (msmalik681) is remaking the original Street Fighter on the Amiga 500! What was his motivation and what will be the specification? He writes posted on the English Amiga Board: "So I really hated the conversion of Street Fighter on the Amiga. I think the original could have been much better even the C64 version had the special moves. I can not emphasise enough how bad the original was
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Tenebra lights up the latest Zzap! Amiga

Sparky0
ZZAP! Amiga #10 This issue includes reviews of Tenebra, Cyberpunks 2, Hop to the Top, Boxx 4, and Ring Around the World. There are more insights into the Amiga demoscene and party culture, plus Andrew Fisher reviews another publication, Demoscene: The AGA Years Vol.2. Graeme Mason looks back at the 90s classic, Kick-Off 2, Judge Drokk recalls a confession from Galahad, whilst Tim Wright, of Traveller’s Tales fame, remembers the
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Rambler C64
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Producer of Rambler passed away

David Simmons0
Ollie Doughty, better known to the community as Stepz (Jozz on the Amiga), sadly passed away in April at the young age of 49. Stepz was known for multiple productions such as his game Rambler and music/SFX assistance for software produced by Arla Games. Check out his last game Rambler at https://stepzc64.itch.io/rambler-free-c64-game Also, his music is available via the links at https://demozoo.org/sceners/1497 Rest in peace Stepz.
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AmiSnakes
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AmiSnakes has a beta release

David Simmons0
AmiSnakes - a game by tukinem was released recently as a BETA. The game includes single and two-player modes (split screen), 6 different worlds and an adventure story mode. Being a BETA indicates that the game is still under development. tukinem indicates that there are still missing elements to the game such as the "Game Over" and "End Game" screens, rewriting the map screen in adventure mode and improved graphics
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Zzap! Amiga takes a dive down to the Aquabyss

Sparky0
Zzap! Amiga #9 This issue includes reviews of Dark Angel, Aquabyss, Poker Nights: Dream Girls, Chaos Arena, and Maria Renard's Revenge. There are more insights into the Amiga demoscene and party culture and Graeme Mason looks back at the 80s classic, Speedball. Judge Drokk recalls a confession from Iceman, Glenn Corpes continues to chart the success of Bulldog and looks back at Populous 2, plus Christian Simpson muses - in
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Final Fight: Enhanced – Second demo for the Amiga

Sparky0
After a demo was released for the Mega Drive version of Final Fight late last year, it's now time to turn our attention to the trusty Commodore Amiga. Developer Prototron has created a new video demo after a complete re-write of the previous version - and it looks very impressive. Featuring a 2-player mode, new music, and correct enemy placements, performance (although not fully optimised) is impressive for the hardware.
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Evercade Amiga
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First Evercade Amiga Cart Line-Up Announced

Paul Twist0
https://youtu.be/r3q35Jn6Ws0 We previously reported that Blaze had inked a deal to release an Evercade Amiga collection as the second in their line of home computer collections, following The C64 Collection Volume 1.If you’d like to know what we (or more accurately, I) thought of the C64 Collection volume 1, look out for my review in next month’s Fusion magazine (issue 42).The first Evercade Amiga Collection consists of games from the
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