Category: Computers
On Jan 29th, the #msxdev Compo 2014 voting period has started and it lasts until midnight on 31 January. There are only two entries this year, but it doesn’t take away the tough decision to choose between Pointless Fighting or Mr. Balloon! You can vote in 2 ways: – Visit the #msxdev chat and make your vote known – Send…
Stuart Conner, one of Atari Age’s leading TI-99/4A experts has accomplished the impossible, creating an Internet Browser on the TI-99/4A! The AtariAge user — Ω — (how should we pronounce that!?) has written a blog post showing details about this feat! “Stuart was not content to just make a browser compatible with P-Box RS-232 cards, like every other communications program…
This version introduces all the enhancements that v2.0.2 should have added some days ago, but unluckily didn’t. Once again, system files have been brought to Jan 6 nightly build , including changes to workbench themeing system and locale library. Icaros Desktop 2.0.3 is available in all usual flavours: the whole Live! and Light ISO versions (for new installations) and as…
This new stable version 2.4.3 fixes a bug which occured with the Nvidia-driver under Linux. All other platforms as well as the latest developer versions are not affected. FS-UAE is an Amiga emulator based on WinUAE “includes an easy-to-use graphical configuration program which allows you to enjoy FS-UAE and Amiga emulation without writing configuration files.” Source: amiga-news.de Link: FS-UAE
James Monkman aka Heavy Stylus from RGCD website has given us exclusive heads up on two awesome Commodore 64 titles releases. Rocket Smash EX is available to purchase now and Gravitrix has not been released yet and price has not been finalised, but should be similar-ish pricing to Rocket Smash. Both will be available initially on cartridge then on disk…
[youtube kp3lKhTlZWA nolink] RetroCollect has reported the release of a new game for the Amiga. Homebrew Commodore Amiga developer Hukka recently released a downloadable disk image of his efforts to bring the popular puzzle-em-up Solomon’s Key to the Amiga platform. The game was originally published on the Nintendo NES (known as Fire ‘n Ice in North America). Source: RetroCollect
ZEsarUX is a Sinclair ZX Machines Emulator for Unix, supporting ZX80, ZX81, ZX Spectrum and Z88. It run on all *nix flavours (tested on Linux x86, Linux x86_64, Linux Raspbian, Mac OS X). The new version 2.0 includes several new features and bug fixes, including: Added Cambridge Z88 emulation Added Real audio tape loading on ZX Spectrum, ZX80, ZX81 (.rwa,…
It was launched on AtariAge forum a new “BASIC Ten-Liners Contest”. If you are not an Atari guy/(gal?), don’t worry. This year the competition is way more open, both in terms of legal systems, as well as with regard to authorized BASIC dialects. You can code your Ten-liner using your beloved Atari 8-Bit, Commodore 64, Commodore 128 and Schneider CPC….
Friday 30th January 2015, 19:00 USRT: Gurt – Radio Awesome Sunday 1st February 2015, 11:00 USRT: Gazoo and Phil – PMPVsTokyo Saturday 7th February 2015, 19:00 USRT: SLAY Staff with ROTY Awards 2014 Saturday 14th February 2015, 19:00 USRT: Boz – BBB Valentine’s Massacre Source: http://www.slayradio.org
As you may remember ‘A Visual Commpendium’ was a Kickstarter project started by Sam Dyer that was successfully funded back in May last year. We thought it was about time we did a review about this awesome Commodore 64 book which features some of the very best times in Commodore gaming. There’s a lot of excellent Commodore 64 books out…
