Category: Commodore 64
Antstream is the world’s first retro game streaming subscription service (think Netflix, but for retro games!). AJ, Martin, and Joerg talk to Antstream’s Brandon Keenan and Jo Clifford about how this all came together, and how they’re paving the way for the future of retro gaming. https://scene.world/antstream
Winners don’t do drugs. The slogan adorned many an arcade for the best part of a decade and is rather apt for Eugene Jarvis and Williams’ hyper-violent run ‘n’ gun, NARC. After blasting its way to coin-ops in 1988, it arrived in unsuspecting homes in 1990, chased by a bunch of angry parents and holier-than-thou media outlets. Set Up Playing…
Nonogram puzzles seem to be all the rage at the moment and this is no different with the Commodore 64 gaming scene. Early this year, we saw NoNo Pixels submitted as an entrant to the RGCD 16K Cartridge Competition by Space Moguls and now talented coder Carleton Handley is all set to provide us C64 fans with a high quality…
Having had a busy week with their recent announcements that they will be handling the commercial publishing of Mars (C64) and ALPHARAY (Plus/4), Psytronik Software, in conjunction with RGCD has just confirmed that the nonogram puzzle game GRID PIX, developed by Carleton Handley, will be coming soon for the Commodore 64. For those not familiar with what a nonogram puzzle…
A conversion of Chopper Command, initially released by Activision for the Atari 2600 way back in 1982, has been released for the Commodore 64 (C64) and is now available to download for free. Chopper Command is a two way horizontal scrolling shooter set in a desert environment whereby the player controls a military grade helicopter with the objective to protect…
Guys, we just made it in time for Gamescom 2019! Scene World#29 is out for the C64 and the Amiga, get it from our homepage at https://www.sceneworld.org ! Also believe it or not, thanks to combined offers and with the help of the coder of the Scripted Amiga, SWO Amiga is also running in a webbrowser from our homepage now!…
Christian Gleinser is the guy behind Dr. Wuro Industries and some of the most popular and unique games to come out for the C64 in decades. He joins AJ and Joerg to talk about how he got started, where he gets inspiration for creating such unique products, and where he’s headed in the future. Also, AJ learns some German. (Interview…
In the realms of Commodore 64 fantasy horror titles, there are few that can touch Cosmi’s 1983 release, Beyond the Forbidden Forest. It was not only terrifying but addictive, making the most of limited colour and sounds to create quite an unsettling experience. But there were two other games back in the 8-bit heyday, well one actually as Spellcast was…
Following 6 months of ASM-hacking, register-poking and generally slaving over a hot keyboard, the C64 community has served up yet another batch of exciting and intriguing titles for this year’s RGCD 16K Cartridge Competition. An impressive 20 titles were submitted by the July 1st deadline, and it’s fair to say that the judging panel has its work cut out this…
Retro Games Ltd has just announced that the full-size TheC64 will be available next December 2019 and can be already pre-ordered from selected retailers for £109.99. This time around, TheC64 is a fully featured home computer featuring our beloved bread bin form factor, but prepared for the 21st century, including HDMI output compatible with PAL and NTSC. TheC64 features three…
