Category: Other News
Patrick from dottyflowers.com has scanned the Dutch computer magazines KIM Kenner, 6502 Kenner and µP Kenner. The magazines are now available on his web page. The start of KIM Kenner was in 1979 and was continued by 6502 Kenner in 1981. The last years the magazine was know as uP Kenner. The magazine lasted almost 19 years. Website: https://www.dottyflowers.comSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
ACME is a cross assembler, and can produce code for the following processors: 6502, 6510 (including illegal opcodes), 65c02 and 65816. ACME supports global, local and anonymous labels, offset assembly, conditional assembly and looping assembly. New in this version: Segments can be edited inside PseudoPC sections. The old Pseudo Opcodes “!cbm”, “!subzone” and “!realpc” are switched off. Support for the…
TOSEC has been updated. TOSEC, or The Old School Emulation Center, is a group of people dedicated to the preservation of games and other programs for home computer and console systems. In this update: 36 new, 414 updated and 3 removed. Website: http://www.tosecdev.org
RECOIL is a viewer of pictures in native formats of Amiga, Atari 8-bit, Atari Portfolio, Atari ST, Atari Falcon, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum computers. The program is available for Andriod, Windows and Linux or as plugin for XnView, Imagine or Paint.NET. Changes in this version: Android and Paint.NET support. New Atari 8-bit formats: BGP, DGI, LEO, LUM and SIF….
FRGCB (Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog) is a new web page that writes about retro games. But the difference is that this blog compares the games between the different computers like the C64, Amiga, MSX, NES, CPC, DOS, etc. The most recent comparisons are: Cobra, The Goonies, Park Patrol, Aztec Challenge and Road Fighter. Website: http://frgcb.blogspot.com
Grant Searle has made a web page where you can find information on how to emulate old computers. The computer is assembled with a low-cost FPGA board and a few external components. You can add a keyboard, video or VGA, serial interface, external SRAM and an SD card interface. At this moment there is support for the 6502, Z80 and…
In this weeks episode of Retro Asylum, Mogz79 aka Paul Monaghan tells you all about his own gaming history with Atari ST. Topics covered in this episode 1st game played on his ST. Conversions of the 8bit and Arcade games on it. Also how certain games have shaped his gaming memories as well as mentioning a few key ST games….
LGB has started a new web page about the Commodore LCD. The Commodore LCD never made it into production but there are a couple of prototypes. On this web page you can find more information about the CLCD and you can try the CLCD emulator in your browser. Website: http://commodore-lcd.lgb.hu
The Ask Me Up update 1.3.3 is now available for Android, AmigaOS 4, Linux, MorphOS and Windows. What’s new:– The Demo edition is now fully translated into German and Portuguese.– The XL edition is now fully translated into Italian.– Maps of Europe improved.– French and English translations improved.– New translations added : German (43%), Spanish (44%), Sweden (11%) and Portugal…
Retro Invaders made a calendar for 2014. This year the calendar theme is Commodore 64 SEUCK games. The games on the calendar are: Strike Team Delta, Cobra Mission, Laser Hawk, AquaVile, Renovator, Sheer Earth Attack, Verde, Synetic, Twin Tigers, House Case, Stormbird and Alien TaskForce. You can download the pdf and print it out. There are English and Spanish versions…
