Category: Commodore News

'Commodore Free' Magazine Issue #87 Available Now!

The always excellent Commodore Free magazine has just released the issue #87. Some of the contents: Portable KIM-1 Matt Gray to Remake Last Ninja 2 Audio CBM PRG Studio v3.2.1 Dragons Lair On The C64 RGCD 2014 C64 16KB Cartridge Game Competition Results Amiga: 30 Years — “An unprecedented feast of Amiga history” Amiga Buyers Guide Lots of Game Reviews!…

RGCD Releases Trance Sector Ultimate for the Commodore 64

Back in 2012, RGCD announced Trance Sector Ultimate, and they said that it would coming out ‘soon’. Fast forwarding three years, the game is finally out. The (very) long wait was worth it, as states the people from RGCD: “To celebrate the completion of the project, we decided to launch TRANCE SECTOR ULTIMATE at Genesis Project’s 2015 Gubbdata demoparty, free…

Scene World Video Interviewed Dave Lowe (also talking about his running Kickstarter campaign!).

[youtube FieQMqQstRw nolink] As an exception of the rule, we released today our video interview with composer Dave Lowe. Dave Lowe AKA Uncle Art is a known composer for video games that he did the music for between 1985 and 1998. In this interview, he tells about this daily life as a composer, the challenges of making new pieces of…

Games That Weren’t 64

Todays updates over at Games that weren’t 64 are as follows: Screaming Wings Guy Spy Psionic Quark IX Body Slam International Karate V1 Vale Of Shadows Twister Lone Wolf – Ice Halls Of Terror Arcadian Source: http://www.gamesthatwerent.com

WHDLoad Updates

WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. The following installers have been added until 26-04-2015. 2015-04-26 improved: Colossus Chess X (CDS) supports another version (Info) 2015-04-24 new: Celebration (It) done by StingRay (Info,Image) 2015-04-23 new: Music Disk (Armada & It) done by StingRay (Info,Image) 2015-04-22 new: Walkman Music (It) done by StingRay (Info,Image) 2015-04-21…

PetDraw – Plus/4

David Murray released a new drawing program for the Commodore Plus/4. With PetDraw you can create artwork by using the PETSCII characters and text-mode colours. The program is still in development but you can try it out. Features: Draw mode, Pixel mode and a Colour picker. Download: petdraw.zipWebsite: http://plus4world.powweb.com

Skunks – AROS

Skunks is a retro style 3D driving simulator for AROS. The game has 11 tracks and many of the car parameters can be modified. There are different cars with front, rear or 4 wheel drive, a bus and a truck with trailer. Website: http://sourceforge.net/projects/skunks/

Hackersoft/CiA Exclusive release! HORACEGOESSKIING+18D

[youtube 2xoAutd-9yk nolink] We have another exclusive Hackersoft/CiA release for you guys! HORACEGOESSKIING+18D crazy trainer hack is the standard game of Horace Goes Skiing by Melbourne House but with an additional 18 in-game features that have been added by Hackersoft. Help Horace to slalom down the mountain course between the flags and avoiding the trees – but first he must…

AMIcast #003

AMIcast is an English podcast about the world of Amiga. In this episode: An interview with Petro Tyschtschenko. Also in this episode Petro’s book, Amiga-lan-party and music from Elmobo. Website: http://amicast.ppa.pl

The Bitmap Brothers: Universe Kickstarter

A unique and lavishly produced history of the visionary British software house, created by videogame history publisher Read-Only Memory. The Bitmap Brothers: Universe will be the official history of the visionary British software house. The book will combine an authoritatively written inside story, thoroughly researched via new, first-hand interviews with The Bitmap Brothers’ key figures, with a breathtaking haul of never-before-seen…