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Our very own Retrograde played and reviewed, for Commodore is Awesome, the C64 port of the iconic coin-op arcade made by Konami. Follow the link below to read his impressions of the game, and some interesting facts! Review link: C64 Reviews – Salamander
Vintage Computer Festival Midwest 9.0 washeld in Lombard, Illinois September 13 and 14, 2014. Steven’s Electronics Blog has a nice report of the event, and Dave Ruske was there with the RCA 1802 COSMAC exhibit, and he uploaded some nice pictures of the event. Report: Steven’s Blog Photo Album: Dave’s Flickr Page Source: Reddit’s Retrobattlestations
Icaros Desktop will be part of the incoming edition of Game Over, underground festival of indie developers, which will take place in Milano, Italy, on Saturday 20th and sunday 21st. Icaros Desktop 2.0 will be presented on Saturday afternoon only, with precise timings still TBA. The location of the presentation will be in the Green Area, under the YATTA! banner….
WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. The following installers have been added until 22-09-2014. 2014-09-22 new: Music Disk (Action Force) done by StingRay (Info,Image) 2014-09-22 new: Music Rip 2 (Silicon League) done by Psygore (Info,Image) 2014-09-21 new: Alternative Reality (Suspect) done by StingRay (Info,Image) 2014-09-20 new: Turrican Music-Show (Spreadpoint) done by Psygore (Info,Image)…
Latest updates from Vinny over at c64endings.co.uk are as follows: Sergeant Seymour by Codemasters Skull & Crossbones by Domark Penetrator by Melbourne House Oh no! by Silverbird Slug by Alternative Software Website: http://www.c64endings.co.uk
[youtube -oQqgxfF1p0 nolink] Boxx is a platform game made using Backbone, a game creation system for the Amiga that requires no programming knowledge at all. In the game, your character has to collect the coins while dodging the enemies through the platforms. It is a traditional gameplay but still a lot of fun, and the stylish pixelated graphics and bright…
We are starting a shared subreddit for Commodore is Awesome and Vintage is The New Old. We found that having an open forum like Reddit for both sites would be more attractive for all our visitors than a traditional forum. On VITNO and CIA Reddit you can post pictures of your retro setup, share videos and links about whatever you…
Games that weren’t website has released the prototype of Bloodline, an alpha stage game that was supposed to be a cross between Halls of Things, Alien Breed and Paradroid. The title was not intended for any publisher in particular, and would have been touted to anyone who would be willing to buy it. This was a game being produced between…
If you are into recycling and other eco-friendly initiatives, why not do it in style? The Future was 8-bit knows about that and it is making available a limited edition of its already well-known SD2IEC device made with recycled C64 plastic, and for only £45.99 + shipping. On its order page, there are photos of the process. Check it out…
