Category: Retro News
Mikael Tillander has posted early video footage on YouTube of the third instalment of Knight’n’Grail for the Commodore 64. The game’s story is about the wizard, who helped the nightingale in the first game to become a knight. Turns out the grail didn’t give him the world domination and absolute power he was after. The game’s is mapped and thought…
Rob O’Hara has been following and supporting Commodore is Awesome since the very early days and we thought it’s only fair that we give his website a mention.SpriteCastle.com began life as a YouTube PodCast, then In March of 2014 the show format was changed to an audio only podcast. Sprite Castle is published bi-weekly and features a look at some…
Did you know that Commodore made a Diagnostic Kit for the Amiga A500/A2000? This kit is very rare and was only used by official Commodore service engineers. Patrick from dottyflowers.com has acquired one of these diagnostic kits and has managed to rescue the software for this system using a Kryoflux and ADF workshop. Download: ADstuff.zipWebsite: https://www.dottyflowers.com
Anders Persson released ‘Boray Gammon’ for the Commodore Vic-20. To play the game you will need a 16K RAM expansion. Plays a fairly intelligent backgammon. It’s not a grandmaster, but it should be able to win single games against any player with a bit of luck. You can play against the computer, play with a friend or let the computer…
WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. The following installers have been added until 19-06-2015. 2015-06-19 new: Rap is Crap (Taipan) done by StingRay (Info,Image) 2015-06-16 new: The Audience is Listening (Taipan) done by StingRay (Info,Image) News Source: http://www.whdload.de
As you may of noticed we added a widget at the top right of Commodore is Awesome and Vintage is the New Old with a download link for this game on release day. We hope you all have been enjoying this awesome release from Nostalgia, it’s certainly a massive improvement over the original game. You may of noticed we have…
CHINAMINER+26D crazy trainer hack is the standard game of China Miner by Interceptor Software but with additional 26 in-game features that have been added by Hackersoft. The GameSomewhere in China lie the Jade Mines of the forgotten Pong dynasty. Their location is known only to a local miner, by the name of Wally – and a few hundred creatures who…
Good things come to those who wait – and in this case, the wait has been really long! After more than seven years in the making, We are happy to announce that the new Instant Remedy album “Insert Disk 2” is finally available to purchase from Dutch label 010101 Music. Featuring 76+ minutes of remixed music from the Commodore Amiga…
Back to ZiridiumRoberto Ricioppo delivers a new ZX Speccy look game for the Commodore 64 called ‘Back to Ziridium’. It is a vertical scrolling shoot ’em up, which uses a familiar form of attack formations. Guide your ship through each zone, battling against the alien forces, and avoid your ship from becoming fried too much, otherwise it won’t be rebuilt…
Stewart Wilson from Subchrist Software released a new version of CharPad. With this (Windows) program you can edit your characters. Changes in this version: Added support for the import of bitmap images (BMP, PNG, etc.). Improved undo/redo system. Export project data as an assembler listing (text). Download: charpad2beta-120615.zipWebsite: CSDb
