Category: Computers

BozRetro interviews Chris Huelsbeck! on SLAYRadio BBB Radio Show!

Commodore News!, Hot off the press!!BozRetro resident DJ on Wednesday’s SLAYRadio Show BBB, had an interview only an hour ago, on his Live Show with none other than the great Chris Huelsbeck! Chris Huelsbeck was born 1968 in Kassel, Germany. He found himself dedicated to music at a very young age and started some piano lessons. At 14 he got…

Immortal C64 Episode 51 Released.

Immortal C64 Episode 51 – It be Warm. Track Listing : 01 .. Olav Morkrid – Twilight – 3:1002 .. Phil Suriani – Big J – 1:4003 .. Michael Vandenberg – Crippled Water – 2:0304 .. Rob Hubbard and Ben Daglish – Auf Wiedersehen Monty – 6:0805 .. Huseyin Kilic – Anarchy – 1:4306 .. Zoltan Majoros – Absolute –…

Commodore Free Magazine Issue 88 is out!

Commodore Free Magazine has published its latest issue #88. The magazine is provided for free in PDF and HTML format. Some of the contents of this  issue: General News ASM80 Update Homebuilt MOS 6502 Laptop The Games-Coffer Website TAP Manager 1.0.2 Raspberry Pi SID player RECOIL 3.2.0 Released C64 News Gamebase 64 Update To v13 Commodore C64C Molds Found Ultima…

Chris Huelsbeck attends live tomorrow at the Frankfurt Film Museum at 6 PM GMT for an interview!

Chris Huelsbeck attends live tomorrow at the Frankfurt Film Museum at 6 PM GMT! Free Entrance! It’s also streamed live via Twitch! He is being interviewed by Nafcom of Scene World Magazine. More Info about this on the event page here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1594807314140760/ And the Olymptronica Twitch page here: http://www.twitch.tv/olymptronica

'Viva Amiga' Documentary announce the world's first public screening at the Computer History Museum

The documentary ‘Viva Amiga’ was crowdfunded back in 2011 and it’s been in production since then. If you are, like us, looking forward to watch it, here is a great opportunity to be one of the first to enjoy it. The Viva Amiga Team and the organizers of the US Amiga 30th anniversary event are pleased to announce the world’s…

Hackersoft/CiA Exclusive release! AIRWOLF-MBSDH-

AIRWOLF-MBSDH- Mega Bollocks Super Duper Hack* is the standard game of Airwolf by Elite Systems but with additional 22 in-game FEATURES (not TRAINERS!) that have been added by Hackersoft. The GameAs Stringfellow Hawke, a former Vietnam chopper pilot, and the only man in the free world trained to fly the billion-dollar helicopter ´AIRWOLF´ you have been assigned a dangerous rescue…

#CPCRetroDev 2015 contest is open! 900€ in prizes!

[youtube cictUOfIJwA nolink] Great news coming directly from subreddit Retrobattlestations: The CPCRetroDev is a yearly game development competition held in Spain. The competition aims at discovering talented developers by asking them to develop retro games for 80’s machines. As you retrodevelopers know, computational limitations are a key factor for fostering creativity and encouraging new technical achievements and discoveries. Contest platform…

‘Brilliant Maze’ for Commodore 64 Review

Brilliant Maze is a maze game for the Commodore 64 developed by Geir Straume, with music by Odie. The version 1.1 is available now for free here on Vintage Is The New Old download area! The rules of the game are very simple: find your way through the maze to pick up diamonds while avoiding the enemies chasing you. After…

NIBTools Updated

Pete Rittwage released a new version of NIBTOOLS. NIBTOOLS is a system to transfer data from original diskettes to a G64 or D64 disk image. These diskette images can be used with emulators or can be used to create new (real) diskettes. Changes in this version: Update for the SRQ code. SRQ nibbling is now the default. And a verify…

Mevlut Dinc – Interview

The guys over at C64.com have interviewed Mevlut Dinc. Mevlut is a game designer and has coded games on various systems such as the Commodore 64, Spectrum and Amstrad computers. The games he worked on are: Gerry the Germ, Prodigy, Big Trouble in Little China, The Last Ninja 2, Time Machine, First Samurai and the development system for the C64GS….