Category: Commodore News

C64 / C128 Power supply

Ray Carlsen has built a replacement power supply for the Commodore 64, 128, VIC-20CR and Plus/4. The specifications are: Input = 120V, 60Hz or 220V, 50 Hz. Output = 5VDC / 5A, 9VAC / 1A. Built-in surge suppressor (Computer Saver). Metal case and a one-year warranty. Website: http://personalpages.tds.net/~rcarlsen/cbm/universal_ps/

The Ace

Miro from Mirkosoft is still working on the Ace operating system for the Commodore C128. His goal is to have the first version available on the 30th anniversary of the Commodore C128 on January 4th 2015. You can follow his progress on his blog. Website: http://www.theace.sk

GuideMaker – Amiga

GuideMaker is a program for the Amiga that can make context-sensitive help documents for Amiga programs. New in this version: Improvements for the User Interface. More Program Settings. Updates for the documentation and a few errors are removed. Website: http://aminet.net

Game Corner Q3/2014

Games Corner is an English diskette magazine about new games and about cracking games. In this edition: Alter Ego, Burnin’Pen ’64, Die Ringe von Coplar, Foren Huren, Lunar Blitz RX, Krakout – Doreco, Power glove and Warflame RX. Download: Game_Corner_Q3-2014_LAXITY.d64Website: CSDb

Wacky Waste – Commodore 64

Alf Yngve released a new SEUCK game for the Commodore 64. In the game “Wacky Waste” you play a rat. You must compete against the enemies of Garbageville. Between the competitions you must keep the street clean of enemies by throwing goo at them. Website: http://tnd64.unikat.sk

1541 Ultimate – firmware

New firmware for the 1541 Ultimate is now available. Changes in this version: A new function to make it possible to write a .tap file to a real cassette. Supports for the new Flash chip (revision D). Improvements for the configuration screen (USB module). Website: http://www.1541ultimate.net

Galaxians of Xiabex – Commodore 64

Galaxians of Xiabex is a new SEUCK game for the Commodore 64 made by Roberto Ricioppo. In the game you must guide your drone across the planet of Xiabex and fight against the Galaxian empire. Don’t think your drone can survive for long, you must be very careful. Website: http://tnd64.unikat.sk

Afterlife #9

Afterlife is an English language diskette magazine for the Commodore 64 users. The topics in this edition are: Always Rants, Vaping Time, Spread disk (4 diskettes), Phreaky times, Hardware news and Diskette cracking 101. Download: afterlife 9.prgWebsite: CSDb

CBM prg Studio Version 3.2.0 released

CBM prg Studio Version 3.2.0 released. A couple of new assembler directives and a source map view are the main new features in this version, as well as a few bug fixes. New features in v3.2.0: PTEXT and NULL directives. NULL added to GenerateTo directive. Colour printing. Source overview. Link: www.ajordison.co.uk

New 300dpi scan of Amiga Format Issue 15 is now available

Following our tradition of high-quality magazine scans, we are making available for download the issue 15 of Amiga Format, that was missing for a long time. You can check the new magazine scan in 300dpi following the menu Downloads -> Magazines. As all other magazines, this one is now hosted on Internet Archive where you can download the PDF, or…