Author: CommodoreBlog
The Vampire 600 turbo card uses the Apollo FPGA-core to emulate the 68000 CPU and the SAGA graphics chip. The changes for Apollo are: Added CHK2, CAS2, CMP2, EXTW/L, FAST-IDE and a HDMI boot-pic. Improvements for BFEXTU, BFEXTS, MOVES, NCBD, PACK, TRAPcc and SUBQ/BNE. Source: http://www.apollo-accelerators.com
Hein of Vision has released an update for his music tool for the Commodore 64. The features are as follows: Main editor: sequencer, patterns, instruments, step and FLO programs. Jam mode: mono, poly or layered. Selection of instruments, song, octave or song speed and a diskette menu. Download: virtuoso-0.99.d64 Source: CSDb
The Retro Hour web page had an interview with the legendary Commodore 64/Amiga musician Chris Huelsbeck, the man behind classic game soundtracks like Turrican 2, R-Type and Rock ‘n Roll. Source: http://www.theretrohour.com
Regenerator is a program made by Tomaz Kac, that will disassemble a Commodore 64 machine code program on your Windows PC. Changes in this version: Multiple system support, improvements for JMP/JSR and Immediate Load in $00 – $ff. Download: Regenerator17.zip Source: CSDb
You can listen to new remixes on the AmigaRemix web page. The following Amiga music has been added to the web page: Assassin Special Edition – Title, Lotus Turbo Challenge 2 – Title, Agony – Loading Mountain (Breathless RMX), Turrican 2 – The Greath Bath, Pinball Dreams – Beatbox Theme (daXX Remix), Human Target (daXX Remix), Monday (Maf remake) and…
The CGSC (Compute’s Gazette Sid Collection) has had an update. The COMPUTE!’s Sidplayer was a music system, created by Craig Chamberlain and Harry Bratt, for the Commodore 64. The aim of the Compute’s Gazette Sid Collection is to preserve as many of those Sidplayer music files in one location as possible. The current collection contains 15311 MUS, 4208 STR and…
The Retrogaming Times is a retro computer magazine (English language) for all retro computer fans. In this edition: Prepare to Qualify, Upcoming Events, More C64! – Amidar Clones, The Controller Chronicles – Atari 2600 Joystick, Retrogaming Feels – Dungeons of Daggorath, A Pirate’s Life For Me – Second Journey, SHOTGUN – Four Player Action On C64! – Cover Story, Jason…
Erich released a new Demo/Picture Show called Botticelli Bilderdisk for the Commodore Plus/4. This double-sided diskette is filled with pictures in the Botticelli format. The Magica viewer is used to display the pictures. The pictures are a mix of handmade and digitized pictures. Download: botticelli_bilderdisk_41.zip Source: plus4world
The C64.com web page had an interview with Karl Hörnell. Karl worked on the following games for the Commodore 64: Fruity, Ronald Rubberduck, Velocipede, Clean-Up, Velocipede II, Fungus, Melonmania, Toad Force and Clean-Up Service. Source: c64.com
Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: VChar64 V0.1.0, Galza-24 (C64 Edition), Combat Maze – Nightmare Level, Combat Maze – Alien Level, Combat Maze – Title Track, Jumpman Edit V0.9, Uni Games Preview V0.24, Regenerator 1.7 Multi System, SevenEleven, Virtuoso 0.99, 20 Years HVSC, High Voltage SID Collection v65, ASM-Version of V2 Basic Starfield Intro with smooth Scrolling (ASM…
