The games for the RGCD C64 16KB Cartridge Game Development Competition 2014 are now available. You can test the following games yourself: Fickle, Penultimate Fantasy, Tiger Claw, Honey Bee Redux, Falling, Brick Buster, Aviator Arcade, Race, C-2048, Pixel City Skater, Voivod Attack, p0snake, Mini Arcade: Climax, Toyz and Tutti Frutti 64. Website: CSDb
A new edition of the German pdf magazine Lotek64 is now available. The articles in this edition: Lo*bert, Editorial, News, Lotek64-Story: 50 Editions, Jill of the Jungle, The Music of Commodore 64, The history of the golden C64, Petro Tyschtschenkos memories, Amiga DeskTop Video Master / Commodore 4064, Film: Die Gstettensaga – The Rise of Echselfriedl, Leisure Suit Leo II…
Paolo Besser released an update for the Icaros Desktop. There are improvements or updates for: ntfs.handler, AntiryadIDE, HDToolBox, noacpi, AmiBridge, Theme preferences, AmigaOS 3.1 theme, ZuneFig, ZuneView and WeatherBar. Website: http://www.icarosdesktop.org
Epy released a new version of his SID player. The SID player has been rewritten from scratch for better usability and an updated look. This program works together with an SD2IEC device and a SID card on the Commodore Plus/4 and is compatible with PAL and NTSC. Download: sd2iec_sid_player_v2_0.zipWebsite: http://plus4world.powweb.com
In this episode Dean Swain, Paul Davies, Steve Erickson and special guest Chris O’Regan prepare for the battle in our 8 Bit Wars Special. Paul tries to maintain order and decide which one will win Spectrum, C64 or the Amstrad. Will there be 8 bit tears before bedtime?! Website: http://retroasylum.com
The C64.com web page had an interview with Chris Collins. Chris got a Commodore 64 from his father when he was 14 years old. Later he worked for the company Binary Design as a graphical artist. A few games he worked on were: Inspector Gadget and the Circus of Fear, Bosconian 87, Motos, Double Dragon, Puzznic, Sly Spy Secret Agent,…
While we failed to report the release of the episode 7 talking about the Apple II, we are back on track to tell you that the good folks from The History of Personal Computing podcast just released the episode 8, and this time it is all about the TRS-80 Model I. The companion website also has an extensive article about…
The multi-format magazine Commodore Free just released its issue #84. Some of the articles are: CRL Lost in Time – A history of the British Company CRL Interview with CRL`s Founder Clem Chambers Game Reviews Much more! Source: Commodore is Awesome Link: CommmodoreFree
The multi-format magazine Commodore Free just released its issue #84. Some of the articles are: CRL Lost in Time – A history of the British Company CRL Interview with CRL`s Founder Clem Chambers Game Reviews Much more! Link: CommmodoreFree
Sir Clive Sinclair’s ZX Spectrum computers were in large part responsible for creating a generation of programmers back in the 1980s, when the machines and their clones became best-sellers in the UK, Russia and elsewhere. Many of today’s forty-somethings got a first taste for video gaming with Spectrum classics such as Atic Atac, Jet Set Willy and Manic Miner. But…
