Category: Commodore News
Amicast is a podcast about the Amiga, covering everything about the platform, past and present! Today’s show is all about the future of AmigaOS. Guest star is Trevor Dickinson! This is hot stuff direct from the Amiga Party in Ireland. The episode has two parts: first is the interview with Trevor, second is recorded audio from Trevor’s speech at Amiga Ireland MeetUp…
An unusual and refreshing change to see a game based on destruction of the earth! The game runs on unexpanded PAL VIC-20 with Lightpen! The lightpen needs a trigger (joy left) and calibration inside the program may be needed. You will also need a CRT-display as lightpens will not work with modern TFTs. If you don’t have a light pen,…
A new episode of Floppy Days Podcast is now available. In this episode; New Acquisitions NADSBox – http://www.club100.org/catalog.html “Now the Chips Are Down: The BBC Micro (Platform Studies)” Hardcover by Alison Gazzard – http://www.amazon.com/dp/0262034034/?tag=flodaypod-20 Compute’s Gazette – https://archive.org/details/compute-gazette “33 challenging computer games for TRS-80/Apple/PET Paperback” by David Chance – https://www.amazon.com/challenging-computer-games-TRS-80-Apple/dp/0830612750 “Atari Playground” by Fred D’Ignazio – https://www.amazon.com/Atari-playground-Fred-DIgnazio/dp/0810457709 Fred D’Ignazio Interview…
Cask Jumper is a game created by tmy10100 from Vic-20 Denial Forums. He wrote the game together with a friend over 30 years ago! The game involves jumping over casks with a motorbike. You must be careful not to drive too fast and also not too slow, if you want to land exactly on the ramp without crashing. You have 5…
WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. The following installers have been added up to 2017-02-07. 2017-02-07 new: Black Energy (Hardline) done by StingRay (Info,Image) 2017-01-31 new: Atmospherical Melodies (Carnage) done by StingRay (Info,Image) 2017-01-30 improved: Super Stardust (Bloodhouse) slave rewritten, fix a crash in warp 1, supports CD³² joypad buttons, snoopbug fixed, unlimited…
$B is a minimalist port of the game 2048 for unexpanded VIC-20. WASD to move, R to restart. Source is included in the zip. Download: $b.zip Original Game: http://git.io/2048 Source: Vic-20 Denial
After a well deserved break, Toni is back again with a new Beta version of WinUAE. WinUAE is currently the best Amiga emulation available to date and if used alongside Classic Workbench and WHDLoad you can achieve a really great Amiga hard drive experience like the picture above. Download from the link below and don’t forget to check all the…
A new stable version has been released. Changes in FS-UAE 2.8.3: Fix decoding on non-ascii %-escaped file names on directory HDs. Fixed caps lock. Imported updated translations from crowdin.com. Changes in FS-UAE Launcher 2.8.3: Show error message when version started is too old (cannot read databases). Fixed save state dir when starting with UUID parameter. CDTV games (from database) did…
The 10Liners is a contest that programmers can show off their skills creating a game using the BASIC language using only ten lines of code. Any BASIC dialect is accepted, as long as it is a line-based BASIC. The contest webpage summarizes very well the idea behind the event: The BASIC 10Liners competition is like a time journey into the…
The FloppyDays podcast is already well-known to dig deep into the history of many computers from the late 70s and early 80s. Episodes from the past already covered the TRS-80, the TI-88, HP-85 and many others. FloppyDays always bring the experts in the subject to participate as co-hosts or to give interviews, which enriches the content making the podcast a must…
