Populous conversion 'proof of concept' for C64 recovered and released!

Games That Weren’t 64 has released the attempt/proof of concept of the game god-sim Populous by Peter Molyneux. Coder, Frank Hugenroth, got in touch with GTW64 in 2015 and confirmed that it was created more as a technical demo for the C64 and was contributed initially as a contribution to an animation/GFX competition. Andreas Vargas commented on GTW 64 that…

FS-UAE 2.5.25dev Released

A new development version has been released. Changes in FS-UAE 2.5.25dev: New option sound_card = toccata. Added several joystick configs [johanpalmqvist]. Updated emulation core from WinUAE 3100b1. Changes in FS-UAE Launcher 2.5.25dev: Fixed problem locating translation files in some cases. Reverted to preferring QT4 for now. Added several joystick configs [johanpalmqvist]. Website: http://fs-uae.net

Retro Asylum Covers Project Volume One

Aaron White has sent over yet another Retro Asylum chip-tune Amiga disk!This one is titled ‘Retro Asylum Covers Project Volume One’ and contains ten cover versions of your favourite 80’s/90’s music for your enjoyment! Volume One suggests to us that hopefully we will be blessed with a Volume 2 and 3? We shall see .. Stay tuned! and as always,…

WinUAE 3.1.0 beta 5

– Fixed ESP SCSI DMA emulation bug I introduced when non-DMA mode support was added (Original code from QEMU was DMA-only) – Nordic Power v3.2 and Pro Access v2.17 (early version of cartridge that become Action Replay 1) support added. – Some chipset emulation tweaks. Strange bitplane DMA on/off mid scanline behavior now emulated, not sure if exactly right yet….

Host your Retro blog on Vintage is The New Old

Are you tired to get only two visitors to you blog a day? We are always looking for new and original content so we need you, but we also understand people like to keep control of his/her blog, etc… Trying to combine both needs, we are now allowing authors to host their blog under VITNO for free and no strings…

Retro Asylum Music Disk Volume 4

Aaron White has sent over his latest Retro Asylum chip-tune collection.Volume 4 contains ten more original awesome chip-tune remixes for your enjoyment!You can download the .adf disk image as usual here at Commodore is Awesome! Have fun :) Download: Retro Asylum Music Disks

CSDb Latest Releases

Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: Oxyron Logo – “A Touch of Glass II+”, Grey on the Inside, Oxyron Logo “A Touch of Glass II”, Charlie and the Jugs +4HD, Dementia 2, Demoni 101% +4DGHF, P1P2 – Project One HiRes Converter, Maniac Mansion Demo Disk, Avatar Logo, Worlds to Conquer, My Tourniquet, Fast Hack’em 16k crt Rel.1, Sid…

Immortal C64 Episode 44 Released.

Immortal C64 Episode 44 – A little later than normal. Track Listing : 01 .. Tomas Danko – Elementary – 3:5102 .. Adam Gilmore – Elvira Arcade – 3:04 03 .. Ari Yliaho – Oldskoolcrayfish – 1:21 04 .. Alexander Rotzsch – Numero 15 – 2:0605 .. Hein Holt – Cheap Porn – 3:1206 .. Richard Joseph – Sacred Armour…

'Relearning MSX' Blog Series has been updated

Javi Lavandeira has been posting an amazing series of articles entitle “Relarning MSX”, where he explains how to get up and running with MSX, a C programming environment and much more. His last post is “Relearning MSX #12: Setting up the MSX-C environment (part 6)”, which you can access following the link below. When you get there, you are able…

Floppy Days Episode 29 – Interview with Freiberger & Swaine

This is a special interview-only episode of Floppy Days with Paul Freiberger and Michael Swaine, authors of the various editions of the computer history book entitled “Fire in the Valley”. Link: FloppyDays Podcast