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Break out your contollers to play Kinetix

May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 VinceH

Do you see what I did there? 😉 It’s game time again, with another title from Code the Classics Volume II converted to run on RISC OS by Jeroen Vermeulen – this time a Breakout clone called Kinetix, which is now available to download from !Store.

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SoftwareBreakout, Code the Classics, Game, Kinetix

Kevsoft adds another quiz to the list: SemaQuiz

May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 VinceH

Kev Wells has released another new quiz application based on his quiz engine, this time designed to test people’s knowledge of Semaphore flag signalling, a visual method of sending information using handheld flags.

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SoftwareKevsoft, Quiz, Semaphore, SemaQuiz

The King is in his counting house – in Silver River Kingdom

April 26, 2026April 26, 2026 VinceH

Initially released at the RISC OS North show last month, the latest title from AMCOG Games has now been made more widely available. Silver River Kingdom can now be purchased via !Store, priced at £14.99.

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SoftwareAMCOG, Arcade RPG, Game, Silver River Kingdom

Redecorating the desktop – ROUGOL meeting, 20th April

April 17, 2026April 17, 2026 VinceH

If you think your RISC OS desktop is looking a bit bland and in need of a lick of paint, Paolo Zaino has the tool to help with that task in the form of ExtTheme – and he’ll be presenting it to the RISC OS User Group of London (ROUGOL) at the group’s next meeting, on 20th April.

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SoftwareExtTheme, London, Management, Meeting, Theme, Themes

KevSoft Quiz Engine updated with release 2 of the skeleton app

April 12, 2026April 12, 2026 VinceH

Kevin Wells has issued a second release of his Quiz Engine, an application for creating multiple choice quizzes on RISC OS – and which forms the basis of his own two quiz releases, FlagQuiz and MorseQuiz. The main Quiz Engine program remains at version 1.02, with the ‘misc’ file standing at 1.01, but the skeleton application is now at release 2.

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SoftwareKevsoft, Quiz, Quiz Engine

ScummVM 2026.2.0 released

March 30, 2026March 30, 2026 VinceH

Benefitting from a new, more frequent release cycle, another new version of ScummVM is available – version 2026.2.0!

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SoftwareGame Engine, games, ScummVM

Brush up on your Morse code

March 25, 2026March 25, 2026 VinceH

Following his FlagQuiz and Quiz Engine releases, Kevin Wells has now made another quiz available, this time to allow people to test their knowledge of Morse code. The application, MorseQuiz presents the user with a series of ten multiple choice questions, each of which has four possible answers.

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SoftwareKevsoft, Morse code, MorseQuiz, Quiz

Kevsoft’s Quiz creator released

February 28, 2026 VinceH

When Kevin Wells released FlagQuiz in late 2025, along with a couple of subsequent updates, he said that his plan was to make it possible for people to create their own quizzes using the software – and he has now met that goal with the release of The Kevsoft Quiz Engine.

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SoftwareQuiz, Quiz Engine

Grok your railway stations in TrainTimes

February 22, 2026February 22, 2026 VinceH

A new version of TrainTimes (2.09) has been released by Kevin Wells, featuring the ability to link to a second online encyclopaedia to look up information about railway stations, as well as a small fix for using the first.

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SoftwareRailway, Trains, TrainTimes, Transport

ScummVM 2026.1.0 released

February 2, 2026February 2, 2026 VinceH

With support for a dozen new game engines, and with them a raft of additional games, ScummVM has seen a new release.

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