Category: Computers

Inception – 8 joysticks for the Commodore 64!

Inception is a new hardware expansion board that makes it possible to use 8 joysticks on the Commodore 64! Specifications: Support for 8 joysticks (multi-player games) Support for 8 PS2 PC mice. C64 mouse emulation Plug and Play (joystick port) with automatic detection Website: http://www.c64.cz/inception

Boingsworld #41

A new episode of BoingsWorlds (German language) is now available. You can listen to the following articles: More A1200 Packages available, AresOne 2k13, Amiga 550, Amy the Dream, A604n, Indivison AGA Mk2, IComp 100 MBit, FlashKick 1200, Amiga-/Atari ST: MiST, MorphOS 3.2, ApolloFix, AmigaOS 4: WLAN Driver, AmigaOS 4 Netbook, Geit@Home #2 2013 and MorphOS W-Lan. Website: http://boingsworld.deSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl

TND News Updates

Latest news updates over at The New Dimension are as follows: SEUCK Game: Pallino by Roberto Ricioppo SEUCK Game: War Under Sea  by Roberto Ricioppo Woolly Jumper + Sheepoid DX – Now available! Website: http://tnd64.unikat.sk

OS4 OpenLinux

OS4 OpenLinux is a new web page that wants to combine the Amiga OS and Linux. The web page made a special Linux distribution based on Ubuntu and Debian for the Amiga user. OS4 OpenLinux can be downloaded or purchased on USB. The web page will also work together with hardware partners to bring new Amiga / PC hardware. Website:…

tapDancer Android

Kicaco released tapDancer for Android. With this app you can convert .tap files to audio files. After that you can use your phone to play back the files to your 8-bit computer via an interface cable. The program can convert the following files: TAP, T64, PRG, UEF, CAS (C64/128/VIC20, ACORN/BBC, MSX, ATARI). Website: https://play.google.comSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl

1991 Party

HK, Jetset and Desire are organising the 1991 Party in the Hague, the Netherlands on Saturday 16th November 2013. This will be an underground reunion of the demo scene from 20 years ago. The competitions will be music, pixels, Amiga and C64. You can read all the details on the new web page (Dutch language). Website: http://www.1991party.comSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl

CGSC v1.24

The CGSC (Compute’s Gazette Sid Collection) has had an update. The COMPUTE!’s Sidplayer was a music system, created by Craig Chamberlain and Harry Bratt, for the Commodore 64. The aim of the Compute’s Gazette Sid Collection is to preserve as many of those Sidplayer music files in one location as possible. The current collection contains 12511 MUS, 3707 STR and…

C64 Endings Update

Vinny over at c64endings.co.uk has added some new Commodore 64 game endings. The most recent additions are: Chevy Chase (Hi-Tec Software), Karnov (Activision), Super Gran (Tynesoft), Hot Rod (Activision) and The Wizard’s Pet (Mastertronic). Website: http://www.c64endings.co.uk

Amiga Future issue 103 released

The English and German issue 103 (July/August 2013) of the print magazine Amiga Future has been released which can also be ordered directly from the editorial office of Amiga Future, and other Amiga dealers that stock the magazine. In this edition: Editorial, News, Previews: Alien Breed 3D, Odamex, Reviews: Thylacine Clone, Giga-Lo-Mania, The Incredible Adventures Of Moebius Goatlizard, International Karate,…

Swedish magazine: Amiga Forum 5

After a break of seven years in 2012 a printed Amiga magazine has been published again in Sweden. Now the fifth issue of “Amiga Forum” is available – it has 28 A5-pages, eight of them coloured, and can be bought for 48 Swedish kronor inclusive shipping costs (about 5,50 Euro). In this edition: News: SAPPHIRE, MorphOS Nordic, SUGA and Amiga Forum….