Double Dragon AGA — DEMO UPDATE 23 Apr 2026
JOTD's arcade-to-Amiga AGA conversion of Double Dragon has jumped from WIP to a playable demo. The latest video shows a complete first level with 128 colours, full sound effects, and music from no9. Other levels are working but still in progress. This is shaping up to be the definitive Amiga conversion the community has waited decades for. If you want to support JOTD's incredible work, find him on IndieRetroNews JOTD archive.

Loony Ledges — Preview Demo 20 Apr 2026
PixelPlop — the developer behind the brilliant Echodrome — has announced and released a preview demo of Loony Ledges, a vibrant 8-bit style platformer for the Amiga 500. You play as Funky Freddy, trapped in a futuristic simulation, collecting trinkets and escaping before his air runs out. The full version will pack 75 levels. Community reaction has been glowing, praising both the gameplay feel and the music. The preview demo is available now — download and show PixelPlop your support!

Moon Cresta — WIP Alpha 19 Apr 2026
Johnny Acevedo of Amiten Games has released the first alpha of a from-scratch recreation of the 1983 Namco arcade classic Moon Cresta for the Amiga. Unlike a port, this is a full reconstruction of the original mechanics, built as a tribute to the game and to François Lionet, the creator of AMOS. A WIP download is already available. Amiten Games have consistently delivered quality free releases — consider supporting them.

GermZ Survivor — Released 19 Apr 2026
Last Minute Creations have officially released GermZ Survivor for the Amiga, following its debut at the RAM#4 party on 18 April. You are humanity's last survivor, making a final stand against waves of zombies. Shoot through as many as you can before they reach you, collecting perks and power-ups along the way. Requires OCS Amiga with Kickstart 1.3, 1MB Chip RAM, and 1MB additional (Fast preferred).

Evil Spirit — Released 17 Apr 2026
Windigo Productions have released Evil Spirit — a dark first-person adventure for the C64 where a road trip turns into a nightmare after pure evil is unleashed from within a mountain. Windigo Productions are known for tackling bold, varied genres on the C64, and community reaction has been immediately positive. Available on itch.io — please support the developer!

Chrome Horizon — Updated 17 Apr 2026
retroteamgames has dropped another update for the breakthrough C64 shoot-'em-up prototype Chrome Horizon. Written entirely in C using the Oscar64 compiler, it features advanced Raster IRQ multiplexing, 16+ simultaneous hardware sprites, ultra-smooth 50/60fps parallax scrolling, and a custom SID music routine. A remarkable technical achievement.

Brek’n’Bubble — Released 17 Apr 2026
A new C64 puzzle game in which a bored wizard — having already conquered the vaults of the Seraphim — sets off on another adventure. Described as an action-puzzle title with charm and humour baked in.

C64-Live — Real-time multiplayer C64 in your browser
Twitch streamer Andrew Hayes (C64-Cade) has launched C64-Live, a platform that lets you host a C64 session on a remote server and stream it instantly to a second player anywhere in the world — real-time multiplayer classic gaming, straight in the browser. A genuinely impressive community project worth following.

CLASS 2026 — Commodore Los Angeles Super Show
The seventh annual Commodore Los Angeles Super Show takes place on 25–26 April 2026 at the Burbank VFW Hall, 1006 W. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank, California. Packed with Commodore and Amiga content — if you're in the LA area, this is the one to attend. The event is also being discussed in the AmigaWorld forums.

HollyTris (game/think, 154MB, OS3) — A Tetris clone for classic Amiga including Hollywood runtime, landing in the 18 April batch. The large file size includes all Hollywood dependencies bundled in.

Amirobbo 2 Full Deluxe (game/board, 483KB, OS3) — The full deluxe version of Amirobbo 2, a board game for classic Amiga, uploaded in the 11 April batch.

KABOOMANIA Demo v1.3 (game/demo, 3.8MB, OCS/AGA) — An updated OCS/AGA demo build, available from the 11 April Aminet batch.

NodeAmiga updated to 505KB — the JavaScript runtime for AmigaOS received a notable size jump in the 18 April batch, indicating significant new features. An extraordinary tool for modern Amiga development.

AminetBrowser (comm/tcp, 360KB, OS3) — A dedicated browser/downloader for navigating and fetching Aminet packages directly from your Amiga. A genuinely useful quality-of-life tool.

bebbossh (comm/net, 309KB, OS3) — SSH2 client/server suite for AmigaOS. Secure shell access on classic hardware.

ANAIIS USB Stack received three separate updates in the 18 April batch: the main stack, a boot disk revision (anaiis_boot), and a mass storage module (anaiis_massive). This level of active development on USB support for classic Amiga hardware is extremely welcome.

Amiga Alive (demo/disk, 880KB ADF, OS3) — The first demo disk by Amiga Alive, uploaded in the 11 April batch. Always great to see new demo groups emerge.

3doc v1.70 (gfx/3d, 2.4MB, OS3) — A 3D object viewer for m68020 Amiga, updated to version 1.70 in the 18 April batch.

CLASS 2026 — Commodore Los Angeles Super Show
The AmigaWorld community is buzzing about the seventh annual CLASS show, happening this coming weekend on 25–26 April in Burbank, California. Organised by Robert Bernardo, it is one of the premier Commodore/Amiga events in North America. Full details at portcommodore.com/class.

C64 Graphics 2D Animation Demo
An active thread showcasing a new C64 2D graphics animation demo is attracting community attention and discussion. The Amiga and C64 demo scene continues to push old hardware in new directions.

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