Category: Commodore News

VirtualC64 0.9.9.8

Dirk Hoffmann has released a new version of his VirtualC64 emulator. This emulator can turn your Mac (OS X) into a Commodore 64. Changes in this version are: VIC II compatibility improvements. Shift, Cmd, Ctrl and Alt can now be used for the joystick simulation. ECM text mode is working correctly now and a number of errors are removed. Website:…

GFX Transformer V1.1 – Commodore 64

John Selck (Graham/Arsenic/Oxyron) released an update of his GFX conversion program. GFX Transformer is a small graphics converter tool which is able to convert between charset, bitmap, color bitmap, FLI modes. It also features a simple sprite grid grabber and also supports hires modes. It’s also possible to swap colours. When loading, the tool automatically detects the file format. Download:…

Commodore 64 CSDb Scene Release Updates!

Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: Das Camp [german], Awakening, Caren and the Tangled Tentacles (compo version 1.0), Kevin in the Woods Beta, HF Crack Intro REMAKE, SD2IEC Super-Dir V0.150830, Triad/GP Intro, Spiders-Raushau-Disk 001, Heroes & Cowards +D [english/german], Montantenna (Remix), Onslaught Intro [Clean Cut], Onslaught Intro [Hellfire V5], Welcome to… Hell! +3, Moonraker +2, iLogicAll Preview, Behemoth…

GadgetUK164 C64 Repair Videos

GadgetUK164 has made a number of repair videos for the Commodore 64. The most recent videos are about CIA problems, looking at faulty chips, PLA repair, SID repair and repairing a missing pin on a SID chip. [youtube tF1R4X037yg nolink]YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/GadgetUK164/videos

DirectoryOpus 4.18.44 – AmigaOS 4

A new version of Directory Opus has been released. In this version improvements for the directory, the hunt command, the text viewer, Dopus_Print, memory allocation, icons and the history files. Website: http://www.os4depot.net

Boingsworld #66 & #67 – Amiga Podcast (German)

Two new episodes of BoingsWorld (German language) are now available. You can listen to the following articles: Amiga news, Interviews: Wei-ju and Costel Mincea, Artbase, Bad Bramstedt, Hyperion, Commodore Pet Handy, Kickstarter: A1200 Housing, Tales of Gorluth II, Mountain View and Gorky 17. Schnapper des Monats, Interview with Markus Tillman and Veranstalter Amiga 30 Jahre in Neuss. Website: http://boingsworld.de

Glow Path Basic – Commodore 64

Glow Path Basic is a new Commodore 64 game by Steveboy, coded in Basic. In the game you must connect the power source to the endpoint in a limited amount of moves. The game also has a cheat modes. Cheat Mode On/Off: Options menu – Up+Right Cheat in game: – Up+Right: level complete – Down+left: help view Download: Glow Path…

Sam's Journey – Latest Updates!

Here are the latest updates from the Knights of Bytes website. Knights of Bytes are currently creating Sam’s Journey, a brand-new original scrolling platform game for the Commodore 64 with huge levels to be explored, hidden items to be found and secret passages to be discovered. Sam is back from the Gamescom! Interview with Chester Kollschen by Dengeki Gamer Knights…

C64 endings Latest Updates!

Latest updates from Vinny over at c64endings.co.uk are as follows: BMX Trials by Mastertronic Battle Command by Ocean Software After The War by Dinamic Zaga by Kingsoft Xain’D Shleena by Sputnik World X-Terminator by Novagen Wing Commander by Mastertronic/Thorn EMI Website: http://www.c64endings.co.uk

Awakening – Commodore 64

Released by: Endurion, Spider Jerusalem, The USER Release Date: 31 August 2015 Download: Awakening.prg Website: CSDb