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Sarah Jane Avory’s Briley Witch RPG Diary, A Highly Anticipated Commodore 64 RPG!

Sarah Jane Avory is a self-published author and full-time computer games programmer. She started writing a long time ago, and self-published her first novel in May 2013. She’s a fun-loving person, and enjoys a good challenge, especially with writing. As well as writing, Sarah has been working on a Commodore 64 RPG game based on her series of books, “The…

Chris Wilkins Zzap 64! Annual 2019 Kickstarter, Dust off your Breadbins, Here Comes a SIZZLER!

After the massive success of Chris Wilkins Crash Annual 2018, we see another Kickstarter Project on the Horizon. This time it’s one for all you Breadbin fans out there! Zzap! 64 Annual 2019 Kickstarter will go live from the 27th April, and just like the previous Speccy annual, expect all the awesome perks, mugs, t-shirts and pin badges etc. This…

Galencia Khaos Sphere, Galencia’s New Sequel by Jason Aldred

Jason Aldred is the creator of the awesome Galencia game for the Commodore 64. If you are following @JasonNapalm, you will see that he’s already working on the sequel, Galencia Khaos Sphere, which was launched as a Kickstarter project. Almost immediately the Kickstarter reached it’s set goal of £6,000 with 175 backers raising £11,027 to help bring the project to…

Latest Updates from Vinny at C64 Endings Website

Have you ever wondered what delights are waiting for you at the end of your favourite Commodore 64 game? Is there a game that you have spent an AGE trying to complete, but you just can’t manage to reach the end? Well stress no more as the C64endings Team are here to reveal all! Vinny Mainolfi has been cataloguing Commodore…

Retro Asylum Podcast, Episode 179: Juan J. Martinez On 8Bit Development

Retro Asylum, Episode 179  has been released. Steve Erickson & Mads Kristensen talk to Juan J. Martinez about his most recent games and how it is to develop modern games for the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC and the Commodore 64. Listen: Retro Asylum Podcast, Episode 179 Website: retroasylum.com

VirtualC64 Emulator Updated to Version 1.8

Dirk Hoffmann has released a new version of VirtualC64. VirtualC64 is a Commodore 64 emulator for Mac OS X. New in Version 1.8 The Keyboard Manager has been reworked. In the keyboard menu, you can now choose between symbolic and position-based assignment. When using symbolic key assignment, the emulator tries to map a pressed key using its ASCII representation. Up…

Latest C64 Updates from Richard Bayliss, The New Dimension Website (TND)

Latest downloads over at The New Dimension are as follows: STARFYSH SPRITE DEMO RELEASED Contributor’s Release: Von Helzing by Christian Siege MIX BOX #6 Cruiser X-79 NEW GAME RELEASE: Star Toast by T.N.D Games NEW GAME RELEASE: Quad Core C64 by T.N.D Games SEUCK COMPO: Entry #1 – The Last Hugger by TND Games SEUCK COMPO 2018: Entry #2 –…

C64 Studio Version 5.6 Released

C64Studio 5.6 has been released, lot’s of new features have been added and fixed, see below. New Features Fix: Macro source info was using file name at calling location, not of the macro source location Fix: Fixed loading bug in ValueTableEditor, table with values was refilled but automatically cleared when loading tables without formula Add: making !media accept startindex/count optionally…

Amiga Ireland Podcast Episode 12.1, Łukasz Kucharuk Interview

Amiga Users Ireland Website is the home of the fantastic Amiga Ireland Podcast. Episode 12.1, Łukasz Kucharuk interview is now available to listen and download. Download: Amiga-Ireland-S01E12.1-Luke-Kucharuk.mp3 Website: amigausers.ie

Latest Amiga WHDLoad Updates

WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. The following installers have been added up to 2018-03-17. 2018-03-17 new: Megademo 4 (Kefrens & 7up Crew) done by StingRay (Info,Image) 2018-03-16 new: Megademo 5 (Kefrens) done by StingRay (Info,Image) 2018-03-12 improved: Pinball Fantasies (21st Century) added quit key and intro skip to the OCS version of…