Category: Commodore VIC-20

Bluetooth speech synthesis

[youtube 8pPSYTCudCs nolink] VIC-20 Scott Adams adventure games have the option to connect a Votrax type ‘n talk speech synthesizer. A rare and expensive device, but now it is also possible to use your smartphone to make the famous adventure games talk. Jan Derogee made an app to make this possible. Website: http://jderogee.tripod.comSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl

Tau Ceti – VIC20

Kurt Johns made a set of text adventures for the Commodore VIC-20. In the adventures you must explore the planets around Tau Ceti. You can download the game or you can buy the game on a real cassette. The game can be played on a unexpanded VIC-20. Download: http://www.rufnoiz.comForum Thread: Vic-20 Denial

KNOSSOSS – VIC-20

Kweepa release a new game for the Commodore VIC-20. The game KNOSSOSS is written in BASIC and is a maze game. The game has 4 unique mazes, and can be played on a unexpanded Commodore VIC-20. Download: knossoss.prgForum Thread: Vic-20 Denial

Princess C64SD v3.0 – Firmware v0.10.4

New firmware for the Princess C64SD v3.0 is now available. Changes in this version are: Improvements for the VICE VIC emulation, and reading tapes with the VIC PAL. And there is a new XF5 option to avoid problems with VICE dumps. Website: http://www.manosoft.it

Commodore Vegas Expo v11 – July 18 & 19, 2015

The Fresno Commodore User Group and the Clark County Commodore Computer Club of Las Vegas have worked hard to make this year’s effort the best C= show on the West Coast of the United States. This year the show is dedicated to the Commodore 264 series the Plus/4, 264, 364, 16, and 116 and 50th Anniversary of BASIC! It will…

MIST – VIC20 core

MIST is a configurable device that’s able to emulate the entire hardware of the computers of the 80’s and early 90’s. A Commodore VIC-20 core is now available for the MIST with support for the PAL VIC20 with 3 or 16 kByte RAM memory. Website: https://code.google.com/p/mist-board/

Princess C64SD v3.0 – Firmware v0.10.3.F

A new firmware update is now available for the Princess C64SD v3.0. The changes in this version are: Improved compatibility with Ocean Loader C64 tapes. Better immunity when playing back tapes that have not been normalized. Added some small changes to improve usability when dumping a .TAP file back to cassette. Website: http://www.manosoft.it

Tank Battalion – VIC20

Beamrider released a new game for the Commodore VIC20. The game is a port of the tank arcade game from Namco. In the game you must destroy all the other 20 tanks and protect the base. For this game you need a Commodore VIC20 (PAL), a 16 kByte memory expansion and a joystick. Download: TB2014.prgWebsite: http://sleepingelephant.com

Super Starship Space Attack – VIC20

[youtube CgCHzrjT3uE nolink] Misfit released a new game for the Commodore VIC 20. In this game you must find 3 power units and escape from the spaceship. The game has three levels: easy, normal and difficult. The game can be played on a VIC20 with a 16 kByte memory expansion and a joystick. Website: http://sleepingelephant.com

First SD2IEC in the world with TAP support

C64SD Princess 1st sd2iec with tap Player and Grabber for dump content of tapes to .TAP files Website: http://www.manosoft.it