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News31st May 2018 : Island of the Undead Released As of the 31st of May 2018 a new RISC OS original first-person-shooter has been released to the PlingStore Priced at 11.99 ukp. Featuring:
9th March 2018 : A New Game is in Development for the Wakefield ShowAn exciting new title will be released at the:
Details will be released in due course.
4th January 2018 : Chorus effect added to RDSPRDSP 0.40 has been made available.
This release implements a chorus sound effect. See Wikipedia : Chorus Effect for more information.
28th December 2017 : RDSP updated (again)!RDSP 0.31 has been made available.
This release implements sound channel queuing. Please see the example 'queue' for an illustration of sound queuing. The release notes have been updated to include the 'queue' flag. Unlike the BBC Micro, sound queuing only occurs if the flag is set. Up to 364 sounds may be queued per channel and these may consist of 44khz WAV samples or synthesised sounds. Please see docs/release notes for details
7th December 2017 : RDSP updated!After a successful preview at WROCC on Wednesday 6th December 2017, RDSP 0.26 has been made available.
This release implements stereo channel placement which is accesible via the SOUND command. Please see docs/release notes for details
8th November 2017 : Protector releasedAfter a successful early release at the London 2017 show - Protector v1.17 has now been released to the PlingStore
If you bought the game at the London show, please use your Pling Store Reference Code to download your free update. This update includes, 2 new alien types, various bug fixes and game play improvements. For further information on Protector please see the product page. 8th July 2017 : New games are in developmentTwo new titles are now in development with release planned to coincide with the RISC OS London show.Updates on our progress will be provided in due course.
7th July 2017 : The AMCOG Development Kit, Cyborg and Xeroid updatedThe AMCOG Development Kit has been updated to version 1.03 and now includes a playable case study that illustrates the use of the tile library called 'Sparky'. In addition, Cyborg has been updated to its second edition and now includes improved graphics, sound effects as well as additional levels. Finally Xeroid has been updated and now reports the last level code provided in the game as a prompt to the player during the code entry screen.Updates for existing users are free. 30th April 2017 : The AMCOG Development Kit, Cyborg and Mutant Penguin releasedTwo games and a developent kit were released at the Wakefield show including: These were released on two CDs that comprised the development kit itself and also Cyborg which was available to buy seperatelyThese titles have now been uploaded to the PlingStore and include:
Full source code for Mutant Penguin is available within the AMCOG Development Kit. 19th March 2017 : New Games in DevelopmentSubject to a successful development & beta cycle, new games are planned for the Wakefield show. Including:
14th March 2017 : Mop Tops Wins Best Game 2017Thank you to everyone who voted for Mop Tops.
7th March 2017 : RDSP Beta releasedClick to Download This is beta 2 of the new Shared Sound module from AMCOG Games. This sound module enables improved audio to be added to your RISC OS applications including:
The RDSP included in Mop Tops is the same module binary. However, I have improved the examples including a new effects demo..
Beta 2 adds:
27th February 2017 : Mop Tops UpdatedAMCOG Games are please to announce an update to Mop Tops - an arcade puzzle game inspired by Lemmings and interactive building games.This is a new RISC OS game originally released at the RISC OS London show 2016 that now features:
The update Includes:
Mop Tops costs 9.99 uk pounds. It is compatible with RISC OS 4 and 5 machines including Raspberry Pi, Beagleboard, Pandaboard, ARMX6, RPCEmu and Virtual Acorn.
22nd January 2017 : Mop Top and Xeroid UpdatesNew levels, sound effects and animations are in development for Mop Tops.Further, mouse support will be added to Xeroid as well as increasing the colour depth to 16M colours A beta testing request will be sent out soon via the ROOL Forums These are planned to be made available for the RISC OS South West show Updates for existing users are free. 21st January 2017 : Sounds Good and its FreeFollowing on from the presentation given at the ROUGOL club in London last year on 21st November AMCOG games have released an alpha version of new sound module, via the ROOL forums This sound module provides an easy to use software synthesiser with:
As a POC - it has been fitted to a free BASIC game by 'Patrick M' Spaceship-snd This game should be compatible with the at least the Raspberry Pi and ARM X6
11th November 2016 : The RISC OS Blog reviews XeroidThe RISC OS Blog has reviewed Xeroid: Under the Microscope: Xeroid"1st November 2016 : New Game! Mop TopsOur new puzzle game " Mop Tops " is now available from the PlingStore!Priced at just 9.99 ukp. For more information on Mop Tops please click Here. 12th October 2016 : Mop Tops in BetaOur new title Mop Tops is currently undergoing beta testing.
This is a puzzle game in the style of Lemmings - with a key difference: It features 16M colour graphics & parallax scrolling. The number of levels and original music tracks is still being finalized.
21st August 2016 : RISC OS London show 2016AMCOG Games will be appearing at the RISC OS London show 2016.Xeroid, Overlord and Legends of Magic will be on sale via CD and download code. We are also working on a new title and a new sound module for RISC OS. The schedule for these new products will be dependent on internal/beta testing. 20th August 2016 : Drag'N'Drop reviews XeroidA review of Xeroid has been included in Drag'N'Drop Issue 7i4 Summer 2016Please note, since the review was written RISC OS 4 support, and 7 new levels have been added. 19th August 2016 : Wakefield show interviewClick here for an interview from the AmCoG games stand at the Wakefield show.3rd July 2016 : Xeroid UpdatesAMCOG games are pleased to announce version 1.19 of Xeroid has been released and adds:
25th June 2016 : Design, music composition and prototyping underway.Our next title is now in development. Details will be announced in due course.25th June 2016 : Xeriod update planned to be released via the PlingStore at MUGAn update to Xeroid will be released on the 2nd of July 2016 once beta testing has completed. You can come and play the update at the Recursion Computer Fair which is hosting the RISCOS MUG show.CDs will be available to buy for all 3 titles. However, in order to get the new levels, the Plingstore code in the CD box will be required to be used. As usual, all updates to Xeroid are free. 12th June 2016 : Xeriod update beta test underwayAn update to Xeroid has been sent for beta testing which includes:
7th May 2016 : AmCoG Games will be appearing at Recursion 2016Come and see us at Recursion 2016. For information on the time and place of the Recursion Computer Fair, see: Recursion 201617th April 2016 : Xeroid Game ReleasedAmCoG games are please to announce that a new 3D vector graphic game has been released for RISC OS and is available for download from the PlingStore priced at 9.99 ukp.Beginner and Master levels have been included as well as 4 new original music tracks. The first free update to provide additional game levels is planned for the MUG/Recursion show in July. 6th March 2016 : Wakefield Show 2016AmCoG games will be attending the Wakefield show. A new game is under development and is planned for release, subject to beta testing.
2nd March 2016 : Legends of Magic UpdatedWe are pleased to announce that Legends of Magic has been updated to V1.12 and now includes a second quest, effectively a second game, where the user must collect all of the treasure on the island to win. This means that Legends of Magic is now effectively two games in one.Available now from the PlingStore for 9.99 ukp. Existing users are entitled to this update for free.
13th Feburary 2016 : Legends of Magic Update Under DevelopmentA new quest is under development for Legends of Magic. Existing users are entitled to this new quest for free.Legends of Magic Update 1 is planned to released at the RISC OS South West Show provided that the update has passed beta testing.
Treasure QuestThe boatman who is carrying you on your quest will not give you passage unless you retrieve all the treasure from a haunted island. You have been given a sack to carry the treasure within and may not leave the island until your quest is complete.
26th October 2015 : Legends of Magic ReleasedWe are pleased to announce that Legends of Magic is now available to download from the PlingStore and is priced at £8.99
19th October 2015 : RISC OS London show 2015AMCOG Games will be appearing at the RISC OS London show 2015.We are pleased to announce our new game Legends of Magic will be released on the 24th of October 2015 and will be available to buy at the show. Boxed CDs with PlingStore promotional codes of Overlord 1.40 will also be on sale.
30th September 2015 : Legends of MagicA brand new RISC OS isometric 3D quest game been released for beta testing." For some years you have desired to be an apprentice Magus studying magic and lore. However, whilst you have friends within the academy, your abilities did not warrant being inducted when you reached adolescence. It was noted that you demonstrated skills at performing magic from ancient incantations read aloud and that the academy is still considering you since you show promise. A number the alumni of the academy have disappeared recently. One, called Savid, returned distraught and explained that a dark magic was gaining acceptance. Initially word had spread that a new method had been discovered that appeared to improve self control and dicipline. But it appears that this method caused the practitioner to eventually succumb to another's will. Not just anyone, but one who had in fact long been banished. This person, Kimyani, had meddled with dark arts to the point that he 'faded', that is he became undead. He was cast out to a distant dimension where he could inflict no further harm. However, it appears that he has found a way to reach out to our world. Unfortunately no-one listened to Savid. Except for you as Savid was your close friend. He told you that he had discovered an abandoned island where the undead were rumoured to walk and where strange creatures lived. A doorway to the dimension where Kimyani existed could be found there, and this was likely what he was using to reach our world. This island held ancient magic, which could also bring you great acclaim. So you arrange a boat to drop you at the island and begin your quest..."
26th July 2015 : Drag'N'Drop MagazineDrag'N'Drop have an Overlord themed cover! Click Here to find out more.
7th July 2015 : Overlord Updated!Overlord V1.40Overlord has been updated and now includes:
If you bought a CD at Wakefield or the ROUGOL presentation, then the PlingStore code in the CD box may be used to download version 1.40. 22nd June 2015 : AmCoG at Recursion on 4th July 2015AmCoG Games will be appearing at Recursion 2015 on the 4th July 2015.
8th June 2015 : AmCoG Overlord reviewed by Risc OS BlogOverlord has been put Under the microscope.17th May 2015 : AmCoG at Rougol on 15th June 2015AmCoG Games will be appearing at ROUGOL on the 15th June 2015.
27th April 2015: Overlord available to buy from the PlingStoreWe are pleased to announce that Overlord is now available for download in the PlingStore and is priced at £ 9.99.
25th April 2015 : Overlord launched at the Wakefield showOur new game Overlord is being launched at Wakefield 2015We will have two demonstration Raspberry Pi based systems on the stand so that our new RISC OS Game " Overlord " can be played. The game will be available to buy as a boxed CD. As we are also a band, our music CD " You Deleted Me " will also be available to listen to & buy |
