Category: Scene News

Boingsworld #83 Amiga Podcast (German)

A new episode of BoingsWorld (German language) is now available. You can listen to the following articles: Studiogast and Frank Wendt mit X5000. Listen: BoingsWorldEpisode083.mp3 Website: http://boingsworld.de

Lotek64 Issue #54, German Retro Gaming PDF Magazine

Issue 54 of Lotek64, the German Retro Gaming pdf magazine is available to download. Articles in this edition: Bukowski-Diskette, Raging Beast, C128D/81 Prototype, Pitfall!, Pix-Mas, Game City 2016, Conan , Amiga CDTV-CR, Super Cat Bros, Homebrew-Games, Ich habe das Internet gelöscht , Chipmusik, Newsticker and Roger Wilco. Download: Lotek64_54.pdf Source: http://www.lotek64.com

Commodore 64 Debugger v0.56 released

C64 Debugger is a multi-platform Commodore 64 code and memory debugger that works in real time. In the same window, you have an embedded VICE emulator, memory view, character set and many other features. It is a great tool to create new developments for the C64 and even more for hacking old games and learn how they work. C64 Debugger…

“Viva Amiga: The Story of a beautiful machine” available Worldwide

Viva Amiga,  the already acclaimed documentary about the Commodore Amiga, is now available to watch worldwide. The film has been subtitled in Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese and Spanish. You can rent or buy a copy on the platform of your choice: iTunes Amazon Video Vimeo The DVD & Blu-Ray will be available in February. Link: Viva Amiga

Commodore 64 CSDb Scene Release Updates!

As you may of noticed we now try to cover the best Commodore 64 cracks from CSDb, however with all the many releases on CSDb, you may miss some. Below are all the releases from 25th December to date, click on the name of each one to view more information. Dinosaur War, Pong, CCGMS 2017, Luna 3 +2T, Luna 3,…

Winter Demo Teaser for Upcoming Amiga Shoot ’em up, Bridge Strike

Project R3D are back again with another teaser video for their new indev game “Bridge Strike”. You may remember Project R3D from their previous awesome release Tanks Furry. As you can see from the new video, the game is looking fantastic, reminds me a little of that Atari game, what was the name again? Bridge Strike’s graphics, sound/sfx and smooth gameplay give…

The ST-ART of Something New! by Stuart Johns

Doodling on retro computers has always fascinated me and I have quite happily been churning out endless (nameless) piccys on my various systems; mainly AMX Art on my Acorn Electron and, more lately in Degas Elite on my Atari ST. It occurred to me, though, that Art appreciation on the ST was a bit underwhelmed outside of demoscene circles, so…

8-bit and Freeze 64 – Great Printed Magazines for the Holidays!

We are in a golden age of retro printed magazines, with excellent examples dedicated to different retro computers and one great multi-platform. Just before Christmas, I had in my mailbox Freeze 64 and 8-Bit Magazine. We mentioned these publications before, but I decided to talk a bit more about both to, hopefully, help those who are on the fence about buying them. Freeze…

Dive into the Z80 die with Hackaday

Hackaday has a piece from their 2016 Hackaday SuperConference where IC expert Ken Shirriff talks about his “bizarre hobby of reverse-engineering old chips”. He starts off with the venerable Z80 CPU, mapping the signal flows from the address lines, through the decoder and into the ALU. Did you know that the Z80 only had a 4-bit ALU?!? Man, those were…

The New Dimension (TND) December Updates

Latest downloads over at The New Dimension are as follows: Bergbert III – The Blue Knight by Christian Siege SEUCK School – Special Edition Super Silverfish by Alf Yngve Mix Box #2 Website: tnd64.unikat.sk