Category: Commodore 64

Fairlight’s “13:37” Takes the Crown at X2024 Demo Competition

1337 Demo

The X2024 demoparty, held at Someren, The Netherlands, once again proved to be a hotbed of creativity and technical wizardry. Amidst a sea of impressive entries, Fairlight’s “13:37” demo captivated all in attendance and secured the title of the best demo. If you haven’t seen it yet, do yourself a favour and check it out. It’s a demo that deserves to be experienced firsthand. …

Uncover the Dark Side of Commodore 64 in ’64 Nightmares’ Kickstarter

Commodore Nightmares

Remember those Commodore 64 games that drove you delightfully mad? The ones with questionable licenses, impossible difficulty, and bizarre design choices? Well, respected retrogaming author Andrew Fisher is turning those memories into a hilarious and insightful journey with his new book, ’64 Nightmares’. This 10-day Kickstarter needs your support! The book is already complete – all it needs is a final…

Veggies vs. Undead Source code now Public

Fans of drmortalwombat‘s charming Plants vs. Zombies-inspired C64 game, Veggies vs. Undead, can now delve into its secrets! The source code is officially available on GitHub, offering a unique opportunity to dissect the inner workings of this tower defence gem. Link: https://github.com/drmortalwombat/zombies

SEUCK Title Screen Maker V1.7 Released

SEUCK Title Screen Maker Screenshot

Fans of the classic Shoot-‘Em-Up Construction Kit (SEUCK) will be pleased with Version 1.7 of the SEUCK Title Screen Maker by prolific C64 developer @Richard_of_TND. This update tackles crucial bugs, adds support for multi-track music, and introduces a new end screen maker. Key Improvements: The Shoot-‘Em-Up Construction Kit was an essential purchase for wannabe game makers like myself when it…

DRIP -C64-

 by Vector5 Games Drip is a game with 15 floors (levels) for Commodore 64 You must move along the pipes of each floor and rust them to advance to the next level Download, here Source:https://vector5games.itch.io/drip

The Airlock Collection Text Adventures

The Airlock Collection Text Adventures

Fredrick Ramsberg announced the release of The Airlock Collection of text adventures created with the Puny Inform and PuddleBuild tools. The collection of adventures is available for a number of computing platforms including those shown in the sections below. This collection is available for free and according to the announcement and website: The Airlock Collection Welcome to hours of fun…

Alpacalypse Now Available for Download

Alpacalypse

Alpaca-themed “Alpacalypse” is a game for the Commodore 64 and is now available for download.

Dr Mortal Wombat Releases Metal Mayhem

Metal Mayhem

Metal Mayhem is a brand new vertical split-screen scrolling game for the Commodore 64 by drmortalwombat. You can play against a friend or your less friendly computer. Each battle has a limited duration, and the tank that collects more points will win. Capturing the enemy flag and returning it to your HQ gives you 1000 points, destroying the enemy tank yields…

Immortal C64 Episode 108 Released Happy Easter

immortal podcast logo

Immortal C64 Episode 108 – Happy Easter! //EMULATED SIDS// Retrograde77’s C64 has died, so the SID tunes are being emulated for now. You can support the podcast on ko-fi and follow it on Twitter at Retrograde77. It’s available in all good podcast software and directly from: http://akumadesigns.com/ic64/ Track Listing: Track Number / Start Time / Artist / Track Name /…

Gamebook collection

Gamebook Coild of Hate

Have you ever tried gamebooks, AKA Choose Your Own Adventure books? You read a paragraph of text, then you get to choose what the main character should do next, and turn to different pages depending on what you choose. If all goes well, you reach a good ending. More likely, you don’t. A number of gamebooks have been published, most…