Category: Announcement
‘Lemmings – The Ports’ by Justin Castle will hit Kickstarter early in 2015! 300 Pages – full colour throughout. Hardback Edition 8.5″ x 8.5″ (21.6cm) Square. PDF Version available too. 100gsm Quality Paperstock 30,000+ Words 1,000+ Screenshots 100+ High Quality DSLR Box Shots. DMA Design Interview – Mini Interview with 2 original members of the DMA Design team. Level Map/Sprite Images – hundreds of images of…
Beep is a documentary film and book of video game music and sound. This project is a kickstarter project and it will start on October 1st. The finished documentary is planned for March 2016. A few examples of people in the documentary are: Allister Brimble, Chris Huelsbeck, Anders Carlsson, Mike Clarke, Tim Wright, Martin Galway and many more. Website: https://www.kickstarter.com
As you may or even may not have noticed the main Admin and poster Kitty has been without contact to CiA for the past two or so weeks. Internet and general real life issues and a current flu illness has put her behind CiA news updates and the usual things she does for CiA and the countless other behind the…
After a scary and dark winter, and a happy and sunny Summer, and another Winter and another Summer, and… Well, after a long time, we managed to bring back the Amiga Compilations database that has been offline for a while. (Complete Assassins Amiga PD Collection) Click the link below and try out some of the excellent games! Link: CiA Amiga…
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…
Immortal C64 Episode 36 – Tweeking the Settings. Track Listing : 01 .. Michal Hoffmann – Bored Teens, Expensive Shoes – 5:5402 .. Andrew Lemon – Coptic Script Manifold Mix – 2:1803 .. Vincent Voois – Duck Tales – 0:5904 .. Ole Marius Pettersen – Harlequin – 1:4305 .. Volker Meitz – Blow of Fate – 2:1206 .. Steven Diemer…
Bitmap Books have published their first of many printed celebrations: The Commodore 64: A Visual Compendium. Now this great piece of computer history hits the Funstock online store, and it is taking pre-orders – the actual release date is October 1st. The price is £24.99 (about US$ 40). Unlike other books about the C64, it celebrates the visual side of the…
As a retro computer hobbyist, I know it is very common when people show a bit of surprise when you talk about your beloved old computers, and deep inside they are thinking “why the hell this guy is wasting time programming for dead technology?”. Well, now you can shut their mouths up, and if you live in US (Seattle –…
Do you know how to program in BASIC? Do you have a working retro computer or emulator? Reddit’s RetroBattlestations is holding next week (Sep 6-14) the BASIC Week 3 and they need help porting the BASIC Week 3 program to more computers and their different BASIC dialects. There’s ports now for the Commodore 64, Apple II, IBM PC, Atari, and Amstrad. The…









