Category: Commodore 64

C64 endings Update

Latest updates from Vinny over at c64endings.co.uk are as follows: The Search for Sharla by Thalamus Dark Lord by Datasoft Zim Sala Bim by Melbourne House Wild Streets by Titus Software Who Framed Roger Rabbit by Buena Vista Software Topper the Copper by English Software Website: http://www.c64endings.co.uk

GTW64 update

Todays updates over at Games that weren’t 64 are as follows: It Came From The Desert Death Trap C64GS cartridge titles Chuck Rock Viking Child Search For Sharla Old Scores Heavy Barrel Darius + Circus Fun! Source: http://www.gamesthatwerent.com

Sprite Castle

Rob “Flack” O’Hara has a web page for all his podcasts. His recent podcasts are: H.E.R.O., Bruce Lee, Winter Games, Sid Meier’s Pirates! and Flappy Bird/Flappy 64. Besides the podcast you can also find the links of web pages mentioned in the podcast. Website: http://www.spritecastle.com

SID card for the Apple I

Vicious has made an expansion card for the Apple I with a Commodore 64 SID chip. The card also has a CIA chip (timers/joystick) and a ROM with firmware for the Vicious SID Player. The card can use the 6581 and 8580 SID. The Vicious Sid Player is able play many of the tunes created for Commodore 64 environment, but…

GLINK232

GLINK232 is an UART cartridge for the Commodore 64/128 developed by GG Labs. The standard communication of the Commodore 64/128 is limited to 2400 Baud. The SwiftLink232 and turbo232 cartridges could reach higher communication speeds but these cartridges are no longer in production. The GLINK232 Can reach communication speeds up to 38400 Baud. Website: http://gglabs.us

The SuperCPU Home

Shane (zap) from cbm8bit.com has updated the The SuperCPU Home web page. On this web page you can find information on the 20 MHz accelerator for the Commodore C64 / C128. The SuperCPU was developed by the company Creative Micro Designs, Inc (CMD) in 1996. The SuperCPU has a W65C816S CPU @ 20 MHz, and can support up to 16…

C64 RAM Tester cartridge

GI-Joe made a cartridge that can test the RAM inside the C64. This cartridge can test the RAM chips without the use of the Kernal ROM, Basic ROM, CIA1/2 and the SID. For the cartridge he uses an old game cartridge. You must replace the game ROM with an EPROM with the firmware for the RAM tester. Website: http://www.forum64.de

CSDb Latest Releases

Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: Labyrinth (Commodore Disc) +, Love Is in the Air, FRODIGI, Star Lifter HS, Denga +2, Fantasy 2, Steinberg Pro-16 Plus, Version 2.4, Wild West Seymour +2DPG +PIC +SOL +MAP, Cockman 3, Commando, Cooking Witch, Commando Arcade, Mayday! Intro, The Darkness Original Soundtrack, Darkipede +2, Darkipede +, Darkness +6DS, Darkness +6, Amazon 100%…

Commando Arcade – Commodore 64

Possible the best thing to appear on the C64 scene has finally happened!You know how much you loved playing Commando on the Commodore 64 back in the day when you was a nipper, sipping cherryade and nomming custard creams mum laid out on a plate for you and your best friend. Ahh those were the days :)Skip forward 29 years…

Commodore Free #80

Issue 80 of ‘Commodore Free’, the magazine dedicated to Commodore computers is now available for download. The magazine is available in the following formats; PDF, ePUB, MOBI, HTML, TXT, SEQ and D64 disk image. Website: http://www.commodorefree.com