Category: Commodore News

Amiga 500 Battery Removal

If you, like me, just bought an Amiga 500 with the A501 memory expansion, you are probably very excited and ready to start playing with it for hours and hours. The original memory expansion is installed underneath the computer, accessible by the  trapdoor you will see below: The problem is, that the expansion board, besides the 512K expansion has also…

C64.com interviews Mihaly Kenczler (Novotrade)

The guys over at C64.com have recently interviewed Mihaly Kenczler. Mihaly worked on Express Raider and Impossible Mission II. You can read the interview here. Website: C64.com

Commodore 64 Port of Spelunky Teased by Paul Koller

You may recognise the name Paul Koller, he is responsible for the awesome C64 game Luftrauserz. Over on Twitter, one of our many followers of @CommodoreBlog contacted us today and shared two teaser tweets by Paul. My #c64 port of Spelunky is coming along rather nicely, if I may say so… @mossmouth pic.twitter.com/7vr4VoU2kl — Paul Koller (@paulko64) January 25, 2018…

Psytronik Software Announces Two New Commodore 64 Games For Pre-Order

Psytronik Software has announced two new C64 games for pre-order, Steel Ranger and Pains ‘n’ Aches – A Knight ‘n’ Grail Adventure. Steel ranger is an action-packed run & gun arcade-adventure. Take control of a cybernetic hero and explore a massive world filled with traps, enemies and huge boss encounters. If you liked Hessian you are going to love Steel…

Commodore 64 CSDb Scene Release Updates!

Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: IK Gotham City In Fingerpori Style, Jake the Snake V2.2, Retaliate Preview 2 +3H, CCGMS Digital Paint 3.0+, D030 Tester V1.0, Pain In The Asm, Dig Dug Multicolor, Retaliate V0.2.1 Beta (Hotfix), Lemmings Loading Screen Re-Imagined, Find The Pussy, Axe of Rage +10DMHF, Cold Hirst, Lemmings +15DF [easyflash], Humppasauna, UFF +2TPDF [english],…

BASIC 10Liners Contest 2018 Edition is on!

The BASIC 10Liners contest is, for me, one of the highlights of the retro scene and I am happy to announce that the 7th edition of the competition is already online, accepting new entries. This year, the organizers have changed a few rules after receiving some feedback from the previous edition. The most important change is that for the PUR-80…

Lemmings +15DF [EasyFlash] Commodore 64

Scene group Excess have released an EasyFlash version of Lemmings for your good old C64! -Lemmings was transferred from original tapes as source and cross compared to disk release. -All code was manually disassembled and source code recreated for the team to work on. -Six tapes sides full of 100 levels were manually transferred and hand stitched together. -Custom loader…

Bomb Jack DX, C64 Arcade Port, Beta 5 Video and New Updates!

We had a chat with our good friend Retrofan over at Forum64 and he has sent over some fantastic News regarding the eagerly anticipated ‘Bomb Jack DX’, an Arcade port for the Commodore 64. Retrofan has uploaded a new Beta 5 video to his YouTube channel and as you can see, the game is looking Beautiful! There has been a lot of new…

Rocky Memphis, The Legend Of Atlantis Coming Soon!

Stuart Collier & Trevor Storey have teamed up once again and have recruited the musical talents of Saul Cross to bring you ROCKY MEMPHIS , THE LEGEND OF ATLANTIS.  Explore the ancient temple ruins on a quest to find the secret of the lost city of Atlantis! Use all your cunning and skill to search the rooms in the temple for…

New Amiga CD32 Video by GadgetUK164, TF328 RAM, IDE Expansion, Time Gal and The Dream of Rowan

GadgetUK164 YouTube channel has released a new Amiga CD32 video. Chris takes a look at the TF328 RAM and IDE Expansion from Terrible Fire, Time Gal and The Dream of Rowan by Amiten Software. Check out the video and don’t forget to visit the YouTube channel for more interesting videos! [vsw id=”Y9KDk1OfkYc” source=”youtube” width=”425″ height=”344″ autoplay=”no”] YouTube: GadgetUK164