Category: Commodore 64

Combian64 Updated to Version 2.8

Combian 64 is a Raspberry Pi distribution able to boot into your favourite Commodore machine, the C64, in just few seconds! Currently it uses version version 3.1 of Vice to emulate the Commodore 64, although I expect this to be updated in the upcoming weeks to the latest Vice version 3.2. As Vice supports various other Commodore machines, and Combian…

PRECINCT 20: Dead Strange for C64, Project Update by Alf Yngve

Talented SEUCK game designer has provided an update on one of his current Commodore 64 development projects, PRECINCT 20: Dead Strange, releasing a number of updated screenshots showing off improved graphics. Collaborating with Richard Bayliss, Yngve first hinted of PRECINCT 20’s existence late last year, where he disclosed that PRECINCT 20: Dead Strange is based on a series of short…

Latest Game Developments from T Storey, G Rottensteiner, A Volkers and S Collier

Trevor Storey has provided a number of updates to the various projects that he is collaborating on with the Georg Rottensteiner, Achim Volkers and Stuart Collier. Organism is fast approaching a release date with the last round of bug fixing taking place before the title is ready to be unleashed on the eager C64 gaming community. Storey has indicated that…

Antonio Savona Shows Off Early Progress for Guy in a Vest (C64)

Antonio Savona, the programmer behind the POSnake and the critically acclaimed hit from 2017 PlanetGolf, has just announced that is resuming development on a platform shooter game for the Commodore 64 titled Guy in a Vest. Savona teased the C64 community with glimpses of some impressive looking early graphics for the game produced by Saul Cross back in November 2017…

Trolley Follies, New Railway Themed Puzzler for C64

Toot! Toot! Calling all budding train drivers, Black Castle Software has released a new puzzle game for the Commodore 64 set in a railway environment called Trolley Follies. The premise behind Trolley Follies is that you are a new conductor for the Trolley division of Convoluted Rail Road (CRR) Incorporated and your job is to operate one of their trolleys…

Scene World Podcast Episode #47 – The 128 Remastered with Peter Reichenbach

Peter Reichenbach has been hard at work designing and building a remastered motherboard for the much neglected Commodore 128! AJ and Joerg talk to him about the hurdles and triumphs of this project, and why it’s awesome. Also, Peter troubleshoots AJ’s C128 Listen to it at: https://scene.world/c128rm

The C64 Mini Firmware 1.0.8, Hopes To Improve Input Lag, Available Now

A new firmware update for TheC64 Mini is now available from Retro Games Limited website. Version 1.0.8. is slated to include firmware optimisations and improvements to THEC64 input response times. Hopefully, this means elimination of the joystick input lag that is plaguing many users of the mini emulator. Retro Games Limited also re-confirmed their planned commitment to deliver a firmware…

8-bit classic Bounder bounces into Apple App Store

Bounder, the classic 8-bit bouncy platform game originally developed and published by Gremlin Graphics back in 1985, is now available for iOS platform via Apple App Store. The iOS version of Bounder includes the C64, ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC versions all lovingly re-created to a high standard so it looks, feels and sounds like the original computer versions but…

Hibernated 1, New Text Adventure for C64 and ZX Spectrum

Pond Software has released a brand new text adventure game, written by Stefan Vogt, titled Hibernated 1: This Place is Death. Hibernated 1 is a classic text adventure game for the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum that takes place in a science-fiction setting and is the first interactive story in a triology centered around interplanetary explorer, Olivia Lund. Setting out…

ViTNO Homebrew Update #6, 50 New Homebrew Games to Download!

Here we are again with yet another update for our ever-growing homebrew gaming section! Update #6 contains another 50 new Homebrew titles. As usual, you can find the games for your desired system by accessing the “Homebrew Database” underneath the site banner. Don’t forget to take a look at the list below to see the new entries added. Also, if…