Cadog Adventures – AROS

Cadog Adventures is a game developed by Niklas Wahrman that was introduced at Assemlby’04. In this platform game you must avoid all the dangers such as the water pits and the blob enemies. If you move in the game the world will turn clock-wise or counter clockwise. Website: http://archives.aros-exec.org

Dutch Commodore User Group

The Dutch Commodore User Group had a meeting on December 20th. This Commodore user group is a very active group with six meetings every year with around a hundred or more visitors at each meeting. You can look at the photos and see how the meeting was. Website: http://commodore.hcc.nl

Commoflage 43

This episode of Commoflage is all about game music. You can listen to: Frank Endler – Task III, Rune-Bertil’s – Delta, Robert Mansfield – Mission AD, Hazel – Nemesis The Warlock, LMan & Sunflower – Follow Me, Reyn Ouwehand – Thanatos, Fby – The Last Ninja, Martin Galway – Wizball subtune 7, Rob Hubbard – Auf Wiedersehen, Monty, Ron &…

Happy New Year!

Hello everyone, as you may of noticed News updates have been pretty slow over Christmas and New Year. All our staff, especially myself have been doing the usual socialising with family, drinking and eating and generally being Merry during the Holiday season.Things are settling in now that 2015 is here and CiA will resume as normal with latest updates of…

Large number of APX software and manuals available on Atarimania

Back in the day, Atari has a division called Atari Program Exchange (APX) that distributed user-written software for the Atari 8-bit family of home computers through a quarterly mail-order catalog until was shutdown in 1984. Some time late last year Atarimania’s users Allan and ballyalley decided to make a big purchase of over 40 original APX titles in order to…

Retrochallenge 2015/01 is alive

Starting with a healthy 21 competitors the 2015 competition is now LIVE! In a nutshell, the RetroChallenge is a loosely disorganised gathering of RetroComputing enthusiasts who collectively do stuff with old computers for a month. Retrochallenge 2015/01 competition will run from New Years Day, January 1st to the end of the month, Saturday 31st January 2015. Typically the organizers will…

Amstrad CPC HxC Floppy Emulator Manager v3.1

Norecess released a new version of his SDCard HxC Floppy Emulator Manager which works on the Amstrad CPC 464 and 664 now. If you already own a HxC floppy emulator, this tool is a must have for you. The HxC Floppy emulator was designed to to replace the floppy disk drive by an electronic device emulating the floppy disk drive….

High Voltage SID Collection #62

It was released last Dec 21st the new volume of the acclaimed HVSC – High Voltage SID Collection. If you follow Commodore is Awesome CSDb updates you know that already, however, such an important release deserves its own post. The High Voltage SID Collection (HVSC) is a freeware hobby project which organizes Commodore 64 music (also known as SID music)…

High Voltage SID Collection #62

It was released last Dec 21st the new volume of the acclaimed HVSC – High Voltage SID Collection. If you follow CiA CSDb updates you know that already, however, such an important release deserves its own post. The High Voltage SID Collection (HVSC) is a freeware hobby project which organizes Commodore 64 music (also known as SID music) into an…

Open Apple Podcast #42: 2014 Year-End Roundtable

New Year and New Open Apple podcast for your delight! “This month on Open Apple, we close out the year with our traditional Year-End Roundtable discussion. We’re joined by Eric ‘Sheppy’ Shepherd, Sarah W., and Carrington Vanston. We talk about alternate universes, our collective love of the IIgs, and Quinn takes cheap shots at Carrington. It’s the holidays, so Commodore…