Category: Scene News

Retrochallenge – The tale of nine games for three retro computers

Three computers: PDP-11/23+, Atari 800 and Epson PX-8! Three games: Craps, Roulette, and 21! Three programming languages: Fortran, BASIC and Forth! For the Retrochallenge Summer 2014, Earl Evans decided to make 9 games: 3 for each computer using three different languages: PDP-11 with Fortran 77 Epson PX-8 with BASIC Atari 800 with Forth He also did an awesome job reporting his adventure on his blog….

Commodore Free #82

Issue 82 of ‘Commodore Free’, the magazine dedicated to Commodore computers is now available for download. The magazine is available in the following formats; PDF, ePUB, MOBI, HTML, TXT, SEQ and D64 disk image. Website: http://www.commodorefree.com

CSDb Latest Releases

Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: Shine ‘Metal 3D’, PAL Logo, VOA, DM Music Selector, Shine ‘Fantasy’, New Horizons, Evoke 2014 Partyscroller, Burnin’ Pen ’64, C64 SceneView (preview), Dropzone update, FictionalPlanets, Arsenic Logo “Optical Alignment”, Rasters4, Running on Empty, 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, Mag Max +8DGH +Pic, Oxyron Logo ‘Magic’, Vallation +6HD. Source: CSDb

Chipmachine

A new fullscreen music player with a demo-like GUI that out of the box can play all supported from HVSC & Modland: Download: v1.0-beta2 (packages only for Ubuntu ATM) YouTube Video: http://youtu.be/O7ZGqmlX35gSource: CSDb

The Yeti Sound Machine, the book!

The Yeti Sound Machine, the book!8.5″ x 8.5″ Paperback, 35 Pages and full color PETSCII!Get your copy at lulu!Website: http://www.raquelmeyers.com

CSDb Latest Releases

Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: RND32 Checksum Calculator, The Tree Angel 3SID, 25th Interstellar, Meeting Report 7, Renegade Picture. Source: CSDb

TND Updates

Latest news updates over at The New Dimension are as follows: Super Cars 4 released X-Force Announcement Website: http://tnd64.unikat.sk

Immortal C64 Episode 34 Released.

Immortal C64 Episode 34 – Is summer over yet?. Track Listing : 01 .. Ole Marius Pettersen – Boisterous – 4:4502 .. Time Taipalus – Funky – 3:3503 .. Thomas Detert – Magic Disk 64 93/07 – 8:4004 .. Joe Barwick – Superstation Redux – 3:5905 .. Mitch And Dane – In Your Bed – 1:4806 .. Jon Wells and…

CommVex 2014 videos

You can watch videos from the CommVex 2014 meeting in Las Vegas USA. In the videos you can see Matt Brewster with the MIST (FPGA hardware emulator for the Amiga), Jim Drew with the Supercard Pro and Greg Alekel with C64 screen casting. Source: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl

Retro Asylum Episode 93

Welcome to episode 93 of the UK’s No.1 Retro Gaming Podcast. Foggy talks about his love for the Mattell Intellivision, the console that lost out to the atari 2600 in the 1st console wars. Matt Denaris has a ramble about F1 and asks YOU to get involved !Mrsid tells us about his Commodore 64 pickups, announces the donkey kong competition…