Category: Commodore 64
The Commodore 64 emulator Vice has been updated to version 3.1. VICE is a program that runs on a Unix, MS-DOS, Win32, OS/2, BeOS, QNX 4.x, QNX 6.x, Amiga, Syllable or Mac OS X machine and executes programs intended for the old 8-bit computers. The current version emulates the C64, the C64DTV, the C128, the VIC20, practically all PET models,…
CBM-Transfer is a front-end to several command-line utilities for transferring files and working with disk images. CBM-Transfer makes using those utilities easy by providing a familiar windows interface that removes the need to learn the commandline syntax of each program. CBM-Transfer also includes a multi-format file and picture viewer. Transfer files to or from real CBM drives. Create D64 and…
The Fresno Commodore User Group has its next meeting from 11 a.m. to 2+ p.m., Sunday, April 9 at; Bobby Salazar’s Mexican Restaurant 2839 North Blackstone Ave. (corner of Blackstone and Michigan) Fresno, California (559) 227-1686 For discussion, we’ll talk about the May 19-21 Maker Faire in San Mateo, the preparations for the June 10-11 Pacific Commodore Expo NW, and…
Every now and then, during our daily visits to CSDb we happen to see some nicely done graphics, demos, games, or music. Today I was happy to see this graphics + music homage to the newly released game Thimbleweed Park created by Ron Gilbert (Maniac Mansion, Secret of Monkey Island). The program made for the Commodore 64, which can be also…
“It’s only rock n roll, but I like it!” Rolling in on the Commodore 64 from Rainbow arts was a clever little ditty by the name of Rock n Roll. The clue is in the name. The game is an action-oriented puzzler with 32 levels for the player to enjoy. Taking control of a metallic sphere with the joystick, the…
Below are all the latest CSDb releases so far from 21st March to date, click on the name of each one to view more information. Gunfright Music, Goblin Groove, Gunfright V1.00, C-Tape Calibration V1.8, Madam Psychic, That Helpless Feeling, Lunar Lander +2, We Rulez, Digital Talk #99 [german], Xavier Naidoo Logo, Allfather, Row Man Preview 2 +3, Diskplosion, Jetpac Wars…
Stuart Collier (Code), Trevor Storey (Art) and Richard Bayliss (Music), are currently working on a new c64 game called “The Sky is Falling”. As the title suggests the game involves literally keeping the sky from falling! To do this you must avoid various enemies and traps including running from a massive boulder Indiana style, avoiding nasty birds, while shooting at…
Title: VICScript v0.2 Author: Bobbi Released: 2017-03-25 Requirements: C64 or VIC-20 with 32K expansion, plus disk drive / SD2IEC Description: Novel interpreted scripting language VICScript is a simple scripting language for the Commodore 64 (or VIC-20 with 32K expansion) and disk drive. VICScript includes a minimal line editor which may be used for editing program text (or editing short text…
Latest updates from Vinny over at c64endings.co.uk are as follows: Finders Keepers by Mastertronic Website: c64endings.co.uk
I don’t think there is a single soul that will disagree the Commodore 64 sound chip, the MOS 6581 best known as SID, has changed how the computers make sound and music. Even today, there is an active demo scene dedicated to composing astonishing chiptunes using the SID chip. The Conversation website has published an article that is a celebration of…
