As usual, Inverse ATASCII covers another productivity tool for the Atari 8-bit computers. This episode features ‘A Financial Wizard’, originally released in 1982 by Computari. The companion blog post also shows several screen shots of the program and a couple of adverts. Link: Inverse ATASCII
Aloha everyone, and welcome to Leilani’s Island! Leilani has gotta roll, run, jump, kick, and smash things to protect her island!Probably a good way to describe this game is a cross between Mario, Wario Land, and Donkey Kong, sounds like fun eh?Ishi started work on Leilani’s Island a year ago and his medium term goal is to get a single-level…
Grupp is a handsome, womanizing gentleman of the court, but the king, tired of his womanizing with his nine daughters, decided to expel him from his army and locked away his daughters for a long time, nasty king! Grupp decides to kidnap all for revenge, but it will not be easy as the King has deployed his army against you…
A new edition of Schaikdash is available for download. The new game was released on real diskettes at the meeting of the Dutch Commodore User Group on February 21st 2015. The game is made by Ron van Schaik who makes special Boulderdash editions for more than ten years. Download: SchaikDash15.d64 (Right Click, Save Link As)Source: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
Ricardo Quesada developed a character editor for the Commodore 64. The features are: Import: raw, PRG and CharPad file formats. Export: raw and PRG. Basic editing functionality: Rotate, invert, clear, shift to left, right, up and down. Multiplatform: Win, Linux and Mac. Website: http://towp8.com
C64 Studio is an assembly development environment which is dependent on VICE. You can write assembly code and test this with the VICE emulator. Recent changes: Improvements for the screen editor, charset editor, PETSCII table, labels macros and fonts. Added: DASM pseudo op ALIGN, alternative multicolors in map editor, colour exchange for charsets and a optional font for BASIC. Website:…
Soci released version 5 of the IDE64 MP3@64 player. This program plays MP3s through the MP3@64 card attached to the clock port at address $de00. Features: The volume per channel, bass, treble and stereo depth are adjustable. Keys for previous, next, play, pause, stop, load / save playlist and shuffle playlist. Download: mp3playerv5.zipWebsite: CSDb
Amiga-news has shared today this link, from the “Computer Collection Vienna”, where it show an Amiga prototype, called VELVET REV03, ICs mostly from early 1985, thus six month before official presentation! The machine has only 128k RAM and can be expanded by another 128k on front expansion port to a maximum of 256k. The final version ended up with a…
It was announced on Atari Museum Facebook group the passing of Atari legend Steve Bristow this past Sunday. He was in charge of Atari’s Coin-Op Division during the glory days of stand-up arcade machines, was one of the pivotal players in the era that brought arcade machines into the home. He also came up with the concept for Breakout with…
The New Dimension website is organising a new SEUCK Competition for 2015. The rules are: C64 PAL or NTSC. Music for the intro is allowed, but for the game you can only use sound effects and send in your games before the 31st March 2015. The first three entries are Gigablast by Alf Yngve, Special Forces Soldier by Shaun Pearson…
