Category: Retro News
Commodore Free 93 is out. The free digital magazine for Commodore line of computers brings news, articles and reviews for the Amiga, C64, Plus/4 and VIC-20. This issue contents: Mastering tapes Part 1: General considerations By Pixel JAM IT Commodore 64 Game review Growing Pains Part Tres – The Envelope Addressor” (TEA) v1 and v4.2” by Lenard R. Roach Commodore…
‘Kabura’ is a new release by Sputnik World for the Commodore 64. The game took more than one year to be developed and now it is ready for you to play and enjoy! The history of the game, as told by the Sputnik World: We are in the XXII century, the year 2113 in Japan. We live in a futuristic…
CBM prg Studio has been released, with lots of new feature, including: Relocate assembly code Assembler logical operators Multiple sprite layering. To read more and download the software for free, following the link below. Link: Ajordison.co.uk
The Strong Museum of Play em Rochester, Nova York has now among its collection, the workspace of Ralph Baer, the video-game pioneer who created the Magnavox Odyssey in 1972. Raph passed away in 2014, and the Strong Museum decided to pay an homage to him, creating an installation that displays Ralph’s workspace. “The Strong is pleased to display the workspace from Ralph’s…
The Mojo Twins has released the port from ZX Spectrum, Uwol, Quest For Money for the MSX2. The game is about to steal the most amount of coins possible. Uwol won’t want to end his mission until he collects a minimum of 255 of those. The manor rooms are arranged like a pyramid, starting from the very top, and after…
This article was first published on 80 Micro magazine, issue August 1987 and reproduced here with the “blessing” of its author, Ron White. The article was revised and illustrated to offer an interesting perspective on how Tandy went from that point in time until today. The story was chosen as the best feature among all the CPM publications that year. Ron White…
Yes, you read it right! ‘The history of Commodore Amiga in Pixels’ is a staggering success, reaching and passing its goal on the first day. Now, it’s you that need it! :) Of course, the headline is a joke. You can still (and should) back the project and help it to get to the stretch goals and get the book for…
Mist is a hardware platform based on FPGA that can run many different platforms, including Commodore 64, Atari ST, Super NES, Colecovision, Amiga 500 and much more. The video published on PhilsComputerLab YouTube channel is an extensive tutorial/review about the Amiga 500 implementation running on the Mist platform. Phil shows how to setup and boot the device, as well as the…
If you are into electronics and have an MSX computer asking for new accessories, now you can build many of the hardware projects designed by the Russian Bear Service Crew. The RBSC has released the sources for several of their MSX hardware projects. This includes the schematics, board design files, Gerber files for board manufacturing, parts lists, BIOS images and…
Another beta version of Space Chase, a fast 2-player shooter for the CBM II series of computers, has been released. The fast-paced shooter makes a good use of the (lack of) graphic capabilities of the, once business oriented, Commodore machine. Space Chase can be played by one or two players. In one player mode, the computer takes over player 2. For…
