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Alien 3 CD32 Edition - This is finally the Amiga version we should have had all along (Gravedigger)
A complete overhaul of Alien 3 for the Amiga CD32, titled Alien 3 CD32 Edition, has been released by community creator Mister_Grave. This new version rewrites the original game engine, incorporates visually superior Sega Mega Drive assets, and features enhanced 64-color AGA visuals, revamped audio, and modern quality-of-life features like level select and an optional timer disable. Performance optimizations are included for both stock CD32 and TF330 accelerator hardware, alongside an impressive FMV intro using the LisaMotion engine.
Flashback - A brilliant platformer is coming to the Atari ST via Neil Rackett
Neil Rackett is bringing the 1992 cinematic platformer Flashback to the Atari ST, over 30 years after its original release. This project utilizes Gregory Montoir's REminiscence engine and aims for smooth 25fps gameplay on standard models, with optimizations for resolution limitations and hardware-specific sound. While still a work-in-progress with some visual quirks, Atari ST owners with at least 2MB of RAM are invited to test the build and provide feedback.
Classic survival horror Alone in the Dark gets a cross-platform reimplementation with enhancements
A cross-platform reimplementation of the classic survival horror game Alone in the Dark has been released, featuring enhancements and modern backends. This open-source project aims to preserve the original 1992 title, offering features like HD backgrounds, controller support, and in-game maps. The project requires data files from the original game, which can be purchased on Steam and GOG.