Vitno Updates

New Megadrive games added; Aladdin, Altered Beast, Boogerman, Castle of Illusion, Decap Attack, Doki Doki Penguin Land, Ghostbusters, Ghouls ‘n Ghosts, Golden Axe, New Zealand Story, Quackshot, Revenge of Shinobi, Shadow of the Beast 1 and 2, Splatter House 1 and 2 and Super Fantasy Zone. New Video added to the Vitno YouTube account. Two new reviews will be added…

Retro Super Robot Rampage / Vortex

[youtube cictUOfIJwA nolink] Retro Super Robot Rampage is a game that combines elements of two genres: arcade and action. The mode is single player and the goal is to move onto as many possible levels and get the highest score by killing the enemy. The story is about a little robot who is trapped in a dungeon and drawing attention…

CSDb Latest Releases

Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: Shitmen Intro #32, Ralph Baer Commemoration 2, Ralph Baer Commemoration 1, Attack of the Mutant Aliens +, Round 3×3 V2, Penultimate Fantasy 100% +3DF [pal/ntsc], Graveyard Opus, Fickle [16kb cartridge], Pseudo Techno, Lotek64 #50, Tutti Frutti 64 Preview +2, Brilliant Maze Music Demo, Fickle +5D, Brilliant Maze +2D, Frodigi 5, Mini-Arcade: Climax…

World of Commodore 2014 – Altair 8800 loads 4K BASIC from paper tape

[youtube 5zbtNImG2NE nolink] World of Commodore 2014 happened this last weekend in Toronto. Although it is mostly a Commodore party, there is always space to show off others cool retro computers. On this video, it is shown how back in the day one should load a 4K BASIC into an Altair 8800. After all those steps, the computer will be…

UK1541, true drive emulator for C64 sceners

UK1541 is a true drive emulator powered from User Port with IR remote controller and 2,2″ TFT.some videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6rBCfPsMFVQmore info: https://www.facebook.com/uk1541drive Source: c64.sk

Rocket Ranger Reloaded Kickstarter – 8 Days Left!

Rocket Ranger Reloaded will see the fan-favorite hero return in a fresh new take on the classic videogame originally released in 1988. It will feature exciting new gameplay sequences, a much deeper storyline, a larger strategic element and of course beautifully stylized graphics that bring the 1930s and 40s to life! Through shootouts, fist fights, dialogue with various characters, espionage and lab research, the player…

WinUAE 3.0.0 beta 27

Beta 27: (RC2) – Added compatibility warning message if PPC CPU (and m68k is stopped) configures UAE filesystem autoconfig board (“UAE” controller that is needed by uaehf.device bsdsocket, uaescsi and so on) – Added download url to no ppc plugin detected message. – Minimize when inactive option should be ignored if mode is fullscreen. Only uncapturing mouse in real fullscreen…

BX720D project

Steve Gray is working on a new project. In 1983 Commodore wanted to sell a CBM-II BX-256-80 / BX-700 machine, but it never happened. Now Steve wants to built one himself. The specifications are: CBM-II 710 computer, 8250LP disk drives, 8088 co-processor board and a few extras. Website: http://www.6502.orgSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl

SD-BOX Cartridge v1.14

The SD-BOX is a cartridge for the Commodore 64 with an SD card interface. The cartridge has many functions for the disk drive and the Datassette. Recent updates: Faster directory scrolling via the keyboard. You can now use the joystick in the menu and the diskette directory. Updates for the manual and a few small errors are removed. Website: http://c64.com.pl

Geoff Phillips interview

The website Games that weren’t had an interview with Geoff Phillips. Geoff programmed games in the 70s 80s and 90s. He worked for the game companies Tangerine, Orpheus, First Star Software and MSU. A few examples of the games he worked on are Mighty Bombjack (C64), Elidon (MSX) and Boulderdash construction kit (Spectrum). Website: http://www.gamesthatwerent.com