Category: Scene News

Knight'n'Grail 3 Early Video Footage!

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…

RGCD Releases Two New Games for the Commodore 64

After quite some time with no news, RGCD breaks this Monday with a great update: two new games! The first one is GRAVITRIX, an updated rework of an unreleased game that Nils Hammerich originally completed over 20 years ago, brings arcade-style, mind-bending puzzle-action to your Commodore 64 like never seen before! To complete each of the 120 levels, you must…

'openMSX' emulator ditches Sourceforge in favour of GitHub

As some core openMSX developers felt uncomfortable at SourceForge.net because of the story where SF repacked GIMP to include ads, the development team decided to move from SF to Github, at https://github.com/openMSX/. Also the project has a new official address http://openmsx.org. The change really only affects developers that like to either contribute to the project, or simply check the source…

Rob O'Hara's Sprite Castle!

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…

Commodore Amiga Diagnostic Kit

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

Ghosts 'n Goblins Arcade – Commodore 64

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…

LAG meeting 44 will be held on Saturday the 4th of July 2015

LAG meeting 44 will be held on Saturday the 4th of July 2015 from 11:AM – 4:PM in the Welton Village Hall, Welton-by-Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. About Lincs Amiga User Group aka “LAG”. See http://lincsamiga.org.uk/wordpress/index.php/about/ For location see http://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/popiOrgVenue.asp?vid=64 GoogleMaps Post Code LN2 3LU,GB There is a bus stop outside which the buses from – to Lincoln use. Cost will be…

New Amiga Motherboards from Jens

New Amiga mainboards Announcement from Jens. Jens announced yesterday that he has bought all of the remaining stocks of csg and mos Amiga chipsets from chip suppliers. Jens will build new Amiga motherboards for the Amiga 500 & 1200. He hopes to have something to show in six months. Also a new aca500 with 8mb ram which runs at 40+…

Hackersoft/CiA Exclusive release! CHINAMINER+26D

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…

Insert Disk 2 – Instant Remedy Album Now Available!

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…