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  1. Realtime classic: "Dungeon Keeper" ports for MorphOS, AmigaOS, and AROS

    The open-source KeeperFX engine is a reimplementation of the real-time classic Dungeon Keeper. A few days ago, Yannick 'Papiosaur' Buchy released a MorphOS port that requires at least MorphOS 3.19.

    Separately, Steffen Häuser is also working on a port: He's targetting AmigaOS 4, AmigaOS 3, and AROS.

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2026-

  2. The open-source file manager Directory Opus 5 is being further developed by @midwan Version 5.101 is a maintenance and portability release featuring FTP/SFTP upgrades, fixes for file system compatibility, revised documentation, and several improvements to the user interface and stability. AROS is now supported for the first time.

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2026-

  3. Linux/MacOS: Emu68 Hatcher as an Imager alternative for PiStorm users

    Christopher Reemts' Emu68 Hatcher is intended to offer PiStorm users on MacOS or Linux a program similar to the Windows software Emu68 Imager, which can be used to prepare an SD card with the Motorola 68K emulator Emu68 and a preconfigured AmigaOS 3.x installation.

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2026-

  4. Amiga Bootcamp: Knowledge database for AmigaOS developers on GitHub

    The "Amiga Bootcamp" project has been published on GitHub. It is a comprehensive technical knowledge base for software developers who are already working with AmigaOS 3.1 and 3.2 or are just getting started. The goal of the project is to compile Amiga documentation into a single location.

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2026-

  5. File manager: Directory Opus 5.100

    The open-source file manager Directory Opus 5 is being further developed by @midwan . With versions 5.99 and 5.100, two more updates have been released within a few days.

    Version 5.99 primarily introduces a comprehensive overhaul of RTG graphics support, version 5.100 adds explicit FTPS support via AmiSSL/OpenSSL:

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2026-

  6. A question for all Amiga users who run AmigaOS 3 systems: which version of MUI do you use? Is there anyone using MUI 5? What are the advantages over MUI 3.8? Are there any specific requirements? Are there any issues with older software?
    And does anybody has MUI 3.9 installed?

  7. File manager: Directory Opus 5.97

    Directory Opus 5 (formerly "Magellan"), which has been open-source since 2012, has been updated by @midwan

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2026-

  8. Twitch streams on the Amiga: AmiStreamRaider 0.4.0

    With AmiStreamRaider, it is possible to play Twitch streams on the Amiga as well. This update brings a Twitch chat implementation, cleaner channel info handling, and several GUI and backend improvements.

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2026-

  9. Software remote control for AudioCast M5 and M20 Pro: Audiocast Remote

    Audiocast Remote is a program created with Hollywood that allows Audiocast devices to be controlled remotely using AmigaOS, AmigaOS 4, AROS and MorphOS - the developer tested it with the M5 and M20 Pro models as well as the Medion MD43354 Multiroom Speaker, which also uses the Chinese manufacturer’s Audiocast app.

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2026-

  10. ReAction GUI for XAD: Avalanche 3.3 for AmigaOS 3.x and AmigaOS 4

    Chris Young's Avalanche is a graphical user interface created with ReAction for the XAD extraction system, which also supports the xfdmaster.library. Simple editing of LhA/Zip archives is also possible (AmigaOS 4).

    Among the new features in version 3.3 is support for the "Amiga Image Storage System" (AISS) under AmigaOS 3.2.

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2026-

  11. Javascript: TAWS - The Amiga Workbench Simulation 0.40

    TAWS ("The Amiga Workbench Simulation") is a Javascript simulation of the Amiga-Workbench 1.0 - 4.1 FE for Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera and Apple-WebKit-Browser (including Odyssey and Wayfarer).

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2026-

  12. "GCC Pack" is designed to simplify the installation of GCC under AmigaOS. The package contains an installer that installs the GCC 2.95.3 compiler on the hard drive, ready for use.

    The author @rastport expressly points out that compiling on real Amigas is only for enthusiasts. It is significantly faster to work on a modern system with a cross-compiler, which would also be a up-to-date version - GCC 2.95.3 dates from 2000.

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2026-

  13. Toolbar images: AISSClassic 1.1

    "Amiga Image Storage System" (AISS) is a system for managing toolbar images. Following the initial release last January, developer Martin Merz has now published an update of AISS on Aminet. The new version 1.1 contains around 1,400 additional pictograms and PNG files without metadata, which promises a significant improvement in the speed at which images are loaded.

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2026-

  14. Paint program: PolarPaint 1.277 for all Amiga systems
    About a year ago, we introduced PolarPaint, the drawing programme developed by Anbjørn Myren, which is available for all Amiga systems. Numerous versions followed, which is why we asked the author to summarise the most important changes for us:

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2026-

  15. Image editing: RNOEffects 2.1 for all Amiga systems
    RNOEffects is a simple image editing program with a focus on batch conversion options and alpha channel-based effects. Changes in version 2.1:

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2026-

  16. Web browser: MUI version of NetSurf 3.11
    Version 3.11 of the NetSurf web browser is available for AmigaOS 3.x in a ReAction variant by Chris Young and in an SDL-based variant by Artur Jarosik. The latter has now also started work on a MUI version, the first releases of which have already been made available in their current state of development.

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2025-

  17. TAWS ("The Amiga Workbench Simulation") is a Javascript simulation of the Amiga-Workbench 1.0 - 4.1 FE for Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera and Apple-WebKit-Browser (including Odyssey and Wayfarer).
    Version 0.39 includes many, many changes listed here:

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2025-

    Great job, Michael Rupp! :)

  18. @bluewizard has released a second test version 0.1.2 of "AMail", his implementation of a modern email client for AmigaOS 3.2 that supports IMAP and SMTP

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2025-

  19. Crowdfunding: SDL2 or even SDL3 for AmigaOS/68K & WarpOS

    The crowdfunding goal has already been reached, and the development of SDL2 for AmigaOS 3.x is now financially secure.

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2025-

  20. QEMU front end for launching AmigaOS 4/MorphOS/AROS: Kyvos 1.6.0
    George Sokianos' QEMU front end Kyvos, which is designed to significantly simplify the setup and launch of AmigaOS 4, MorphOS and AROS under QEMU, is now available in version 1.6.0, which includes the following new features:

    amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2025-