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ATARI ACTIVE
- Carbon has recently opened the homepage of his new HTML based Atari magazine.
It's called Atari Active and needs your help to survive !
-->> see new webzines <<--
-->> read Carbon's interview <<--
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CHECKPOINT
- You surely know by now that the second edition of awesome coding party Error
In Line will take place next Easter ! As before CP and Escape are in charge
of the organization which means surely a great party ahead !
-->> see Error In Line 2 info file <<--
- 505 attended the Unconventional Party 2 and presented many entries at the
various msx compos (including Pokey :).
-->> see Unconventional 2 compos results <<--
- Will Defjam amaze us again as he did at the first edition of Error In Line ?
I wish I knew the answer ! Let's cross fingers ! In the meantime he has opened
a new - English only :) - Checkpoint homepage from which you can get a lot of
sweeties !!
-->> see Atari homepages selection <<--
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COBRA
- No news was heard from them or their AWAKEN demo :( Would they release it at
the Error In Line 2 party ? I definitely hope so !
- Vulgar is now responsible for the Polish Atari site : Atari Fan. Its reading
is of course restricted to Polish users but let's wish them luck anyway !
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CREAM
- They've been quiet lately at least as far as HEFTIG is concerned. Their long
awaited brain blasting demo could be seen at STNICCC or EIL2... Could be...
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D.H.S.
- The SND Archive was updated again, for our greatest pleasure !
-->> see SND Archive 7 review <<--
- Three new online compos are now on !
-->> see new online compos <<--
- Evil is presumably working on a new ass kicking Falcon demo. He's also coding
the invitros for Error In Line (they may be out by now, check it out).
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DUNE
- Tho they had a ST demo planned, nothing came out :(( Is the project now given
up ? Unfortunately nothing is known about it...
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ELITE
- Some months ago MARCER of ELITE opened his ftp which gathers an incredible
number of ST(e) and Falcon demos ! It's heaven for demos lovers !!
-->> see Homepages selection <<--
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ESCAPE
- No recently released 2 modules for ESCPAINT you can get from escape.atari.org
- They are co organizers of the second edition of Error In Line with Checkpoint.
-->> see Error In Line 2 info file <<--
- Does it mean we should expect a new demo by Escape ? We'll see...
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FUN
- FUN released their one year old music compilation on Falcon. Strangely tho the
compilation was shown at PMP, it seemingly wasn't released. Maybe someone just
forgot to :)
-->> see Fun musicdisk review <<--
- There is a new FUN demo being worked on... No release date has been announced
yet...
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KUA
- GGN has released a small addictive game for the ST
-->> see Kuovadis review <<--
- He released a new tool to help YOU write nice articles for us
-->> see Alive Kolour Tagger <<--
- He is also working on other projects...
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LOUD!
- we released another gfa demo at the Unconventional Party 2
-->> see Waiting for the Apocalypse review <<--
- I, Stsurvivor attended the Unconventional Party 2 and wrote a small report
-->> see a Lonely French in Legensfeld <<--
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MAGGIE TEAM
- The 10 anniversary issue is still under construction and needs your help !
-->> see Hedgehog Lingerie :) <<--
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MIND DESIGN
- They finally gave away HARDCORE ! It's now quite doubtful we should expect a
full version since Deez moved to the UK. Enjoy the demo anyway !
-->> see Hardcore review <<--
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MYSTIC BYTES
- Grey recently posted a message on DHS saying that the band was still damm
active and would definitely amaze us very soon. Argh, cannot wait since they
seem to be working on three projects at least, among them the long awaited
music compilation "On the Edge of Abyss".
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BEAT DEVELOPMENT
- They have recently updated FlexTrax to version 0.9
- They have another tracker project in mind and it's called ACE
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PARANOIA
- Paranoid presented his first Falcon demo at the Unconventional Party 2
-->> see Heresy review <<--
- He also presented a picture at the gfx compo :
-->> see Unconventional party compos results <<--
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PYJAMA
- EXOCET painted the gfx for the YM Rockers demo as well as part of this first
issue of aLiVe!
- If you wanna know more about the guy, please read his interview
-->> Exocet interview <<--
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RODOLPHE CZUBA
- He has finally managed to collect over 100 suscriptions, in other words there
will be a Centurbo 060 produced though it will be different from the planned
motherboard. Get more info from www.czuba-tech.com
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SDT
- Thothy attended the Unconventional Party 2 and released a 128 bytes screen
-->> see Burning Bee review <<--
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SECTOR ONE
- Their ST demo was delayed... again... but it could be released at the STNICCC
party.
- They also updated Falcamp, their Falcon MP3 player. Get it now from their
homepage at sectorone.atari.org
- I interviewed both St Ghost and Zerkman
-->> see ST Ghost interview <<--
-->> see Zerkman interview <<--
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ST
NEWS
- Some months ago there was an uproar following the compo list supposed to be
held at the STNICCC. Actually there were no ST or Falcon demos compos planned
and some sceners started wondering what kind of a meeting that would be
without any compos but javas :((( Fortunately things have since then changed
and new rules feature our traditional compos !
-->> see STNICCC latest news <<--
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SUPREMACY
- they released a slide show on Falcon
-->> see 30 minutes gfx slide show review <<--
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TSCC
- MC Laser attended the Unconventional Party 2.
- tSCc has a new member : say HI to RAY their new coder !
-->> see Ray's interview <<--
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WILDFIRE
- Their ST demo TUT (and not "Nastravoye" as I wrote earlier) was finally
released and it's quite a pleasant demo to get !
-->> see TUT review <<--
- Their next demo will see the light on Falcon but when ?
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