Category: Commodore 64

CSDb Latest Releases

Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: Spaceover, Commodore Fan Gazette n.4, ZX Spectrum Art Collection, Komoda #10 [polish & english], City Champ Preview, Galax, Bad Eggs (loader picture), Mario Clone Preview, Blopp +1ED, Frodigi 3, 30 Seconds Jingle, Chemtrails, Tape Me, Disqualified, Bad Eggs (game over), Shine – Darkness, Permadeath, YLE PETSCII, YLE Demo Disk, Palveluinfo!, Läkerol, Presque,…

Attitude #15

In this English diskette magazine the following: Editorial, Scene news, News from the groups, IRQ loader, Framemeister, Interviews with BHF/Hoaxers, Radiantx/Panda Des. and Randall/Arise. Website: http://www.attitude.c64.org

Commodore 64: a visual Commpendium

The book Commodore 64: a visual Commpendium is a now available at online stores. The book celebrates the beauty of the greatest home computer ever made; the Commodore 64. The focus of the book is on the beautiful loading screens and game images. Website: https://www.kickstarter.com

TherapSid

The TherapSid is a music system that can be used to play music with the original SID chip. The features are: Compatible with all SID’s, 3 Oscillators, 4 Waveforms per oscillator, Multimode Filter, 35 Knobs, 31 Buttons, 100 Pre-sets, 16 Step Modulator and the system is compatible with the iPad. Website: http://twisted-electrons.com

Sopwiths and Pterrordons – Commodore 64

Anthony Stiller made a new action game for the Commodore 64. The game Sopwiths and Pterrordons is made with the Shoot’Em Up Construction Kit (SEUCK) and is based on the games 1942 and 1943 but in the prehistoric times. In the game you are a pilot and must shoot down the flying dinosaurs. Download: SandP.zipSource: Ausretrogamer

XLCUS – a brief history of a C64 developer

The web page ‘Games That Weren’t’ had an interview with Paul Kubiszyn from the game company XLCUS. The company made games for the Commodore 64 in the mid nineties. A few examples of the games that Paul worked on are: Square Scape, Amorphous and MegaForce. Website: http://www.gamesthatwerent.com

1 MB – C64

[youtube 5WjE42YjBy4 nolink] Tomasz Nowak is developing a system that makes it possible to run 16 virtual C64’s inside 1 real Commodore 64. The extended memory is divided in 16 block of 64 kB (16 virtual machine), 0.5 kB RAM for program MMU, and 16 memory blocks for the VIC, CPU, zero-page and the hardware stack. Website: http://gsmhome.elektroda.eu

Aircraft Patrol 3 – Commodore 64

Aircraft Patrol 3 is a new SEUCK game for the Commodore 64 developed by Roberto Ricioppo. The loader picture is made by Johan Janssen and the music from Richard Bayliss. In the game you are a pilot and you must shoot down the enemy planes and make a safe landing. Website: http://tnd64.unikat.sk

TND Updates

Latest news updates over at The New Dimension are as follows: C64 Tape Loader Tune Composing Competion 2014 Supertablet released It’s SHMUPTember! New SEUCK Game: Wheel Space by Roberto Ricioppo Website: http://tnd64.unikat.sk

GTW64 update

Todays updates over at Games that weren’t 64 are as follows: Zyborian Terror Hit and Run Monster Squad Cargo Hexapawn Dots and Boxes Nigel Mansell’s Grand Prix Lock On Le Mans Ace Attacker Source: http://www.gamesthatwerent.com