Bassano del Grappa, Italy – March 19, 2026

Today, March 19th, is Father's Day in Italy (Festa del Papà) — and what better occasion to celebrate than by honoring the father of the Amiga himself, Jay Miner? The visionary engineer and chip designer who gave life to the Amiga back in 1985 deserves to be remembered not just with words, but with something tangible for the community he helped create.

Airsoft Softwair, the hardest working men in code business, are proud to announce that version 1.6 of the AVCodec plugin for Hollywood has just been released. This plugin allows Hollywood scripts to load all kinds of video and audio formats supported by FFmpeg. Version 1.6 is a minor update which contains some enhancements, bugfixes and support for the macOS arm64 and Linux arm64 platforms.

Airsoft Softwair, the hardest working men in code business, are proud to present the first plugin exclusively for Hollywood 11: Coderise. It's called MP3Enc and allows scripts to use the new sound export interface introduced with Hollywood 11 to encode sound streams as MP3s. Constant and variable bitrates as well as certain quality settings are supported. It's also possible to directly record audio data as MP3 now.

For fans of role-playing games and their battles with figures and dice, cards, or for fans of the game "Los Malditos del Valle del Cerro" comes this mini 2D game with the essence of the original Battle Board game in its 2.00 version. Here you can play an exciting duel between the heroes and villains or enemies of the game in a death tournament.

Version 2.1 of the ZIP plugin for Hollywood is now available for download. This is a minor update which contains a few new features and bugfixes.

Airsoft Softwair, the hardest working men in code business, are proud to announce the immediate availability of a number of add-ons for Hollywood 11: Coderise. The following add-ons are now available for download from the official Hollywood portal:

Hi everyone,

I’ve just released AIChat v1.1 on OS4Depot. This version replaces the 1.0 released a few days ago.

As you know, I am not a professional developer; I am just an enthusiast who loves experimenting on AmigaOS 4.1. The warm reception of the first version was a great surprise and motivated me to immediately try and implement some of the features suggested by the community.

Hi everyone,

I wanted to share some exciting news regarding a project I’ve been working on. I have successfully ported the Paho MQTT C library to AmigaOS4.

After almost 3 years of development Airsoft Softwair, the hardest working men in code business, are back on your screen to announce the immediate availability of Hollywood 11: Coderise. Hollywood is a programming language that can be used to create a wide variety of programs, ranging from games and GUI-based applications for desktop systems to mobile apps for Android and iOS. Hollywood's special feature is its support for retro platforms (e.g. AmigaOS, MorphOS, AROS) and modern operating systems (e.g. Windows, macOS, Linux) alike. It comes with a library of over 1000 commands and its functionality can be extended further through over 30 plugins which are available for free download.

The Settlers II Gold Edition is one of the most popular building strategy games of all time: detailed, charming, and full of hustle and bustle. In the official Amiga version from Look Behind You, you can finally experience the game where it all began: on our favorite computer!

Look Behind You expresses its gratitude for the holiday season with a small surprise: Starting now, you can download an exclusive Christmas card for free and play with the original version of The Settlers II - inspired by the holiday season, it features a decorated Christmas tree with ornaments and plenty of gold to discover.