Commodore Amiga Game Dev & Programming - Video Playlist

Commodore Amiga - Technical Game Dev & Programming Video Playlist

Curated tutorials and series (assembly, C, AMOS, Blitz/AmiBlitz, Scorpion Engine, RedPill). No gameplay showcases.

68000 Assembly & Hardware (OCS/ECS/AGA)

• YouTube Photon/Scoopex - Amiga Hardware Programming (full playlist)
  ScoopexUs o Copper/Blitter/Denise/Paula from first principles, with sources and Coppershade references.
• YouTube Phaze101 - Complete Amiga 68000 Assembly Hardware Course
  Structured, live-streamed course covering registers, bitplanes, interrupts, blits, music and more.
• Odysee Phaze101 - 68000 Assembly & GameDev (mirror)
  Mirror of the 68k Amiga programming series for redundancy.
• YouTube ChibiAkumas - Learn 68000 Assembly (Amiga focus entries)
  Beginner-friendly 68k assembly with Amiga examples and code downloads.
• Archive.org 68000 Lesson - "Hello World" on the Amiga
  Quick OS-call based "hello world" for Amiga in 68k assembly (video mirror).

Amiga Hardware in C (direct-to-chip programming)

• YouTube Amiga Hardware Programming in C - Part 1 (Intro)
  Series using C to control Copper/Blitter/Paula; project setup and bare-metal patterns.
• YouTube Amiga Hardware Programming in C - Part 2 (Init/Cleanup & Copper)
  Proper program lifecycle and first Copper moves in C.
• YouTube Amiga Hardware Programming in C - Blitter Fundamentals
  Walkthrough of blit setup, masks, shifts and operations from C.
• YouTube Amiga Hardware Programming in C - Sound
  Driving Paula for SFX/music from your C code.
• YouTube Programming the Amiga to Play a Sound (C/C++) - Dave Poo
  Minimal examples of tone & sampled audio via hardware registers; VS Code/Amiga toolchain notes.

AMOS Professional

• YouTube AMOS coding - tutorial playlist
  Core AMOS syntax and game loop patterns for quick prototypes on classic hardware.
• YouTube AMOS Pro Shorts - Input (Part 1)
  Focused micro-lessons (input handling, etc.) you can drop into AMOS projects.
• YouTube AMIGA AMOS PRO DEV - playlist
  Small project-oriented clips building up AMOS techniques.

Blitz / AmiBlitz

• YouTube Install & patch AmiBlitz / Blitz Basic 3 (WinUAE)
  Step-by-step IDE setup so you can start coding quickly on emu or real hardware.
• YouTube Blitz Basic coding tutorial stream - GadTools/ListView
  GUI programming with GadTools + debugger/compiler usage tips (AmiBlitz compatible).
• YouTube Pre-Game-Jam Blitz Basic stream - setup, libs, debugger
  From clean install to practical coding sessions with 3rd-party libs and includes.
• YouTube First steps with AmiBlitz3 (Commodore Amiga)
  Beginner walkthrough of graphics/sprites/collisions in AmiBlitz.

Scorpion Engine (modern Amiga engine)

• YouTube Make your own Amiga Arcade Game - Part 1 (playlist)
  Wei-ju Wu's beginner series: start a project, import graphics, build a level.
• YouTube How to get started with porting (Scorpion Engine)
  Erik Hogan (Scorpion dev) on porting workflows and project structure.
• YouTube Scorpion Engine - Debug Modes
  Built-in debugging tips for Amiga/Mega Drive/Neo Geo targets; super handy while iterating.

RedPill (visual Amiga game creator)

• YouTube Pong Tutorial (Part 1) - RedPill
  Start-to-finish simple game that shows RedPill's event/logic workflow.
• YouTube RedPill - Extra documentation & guides (video)
  Where to find the latest HTML docs inside RedPill and how to use them alongside the editor.
• YouTube 20-minute "Block Breaker" tutorial - RedPill
  A compact, practical build focused on mechanics and triggers (not gameplay showcase).

Assembly Deep-Dives (selected episodes)

• YouTube Amiga HW Programming #13 - Introducing the Blitter
  Your first blit, channels and setup - foundation for scrolling/sprites.
• YouTube #14 - Blitter channels, minterms, shifting & masking
  Dig into minterms and shifts for efficient effects.
• YouTube #15 - Scrolling with the Blitter
  Optimised scrolling and why certain masks cause pipeline gaps.
• YouTube #11 - Denise, Copper & Bitplanes (with DPaint assets)
  Integrating graphics correctly and syncing Copper to display timing.

Note on Rumble: I could not locate substantial Amiga programming tutorials on Rumble; most results were unrelated or gameplay-only. If you have Rumble channels you like, I'll add them here.

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