Paolo Besser announces the Icaros Desktop 2.0. The official release will be in a few months but you can already see new screenshots on the Icaros web page. New in this version: TLSF memory manager, an improved SDK, better M68K support, DirectoryOpus 5 Magellan and much more. Website: http://www.icarosdesktop.org
Relaunch64 is a program (text editor) for programming 65xx assembly on a modern computer. This editor works together with common cross assembler like Kick Assembler, acme, dasm, c64asm or ca65. Changes in this version: Improved the en-/disabled-status of “dont wait for process” preference. And the “find by typing” function is now working correctly. Website: http://www.popelganda.de
The Dutch Commodore User Group had a meeting on August 16th. 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
The last couple of months there have been updates for Kick Assembler. The recent changes are: Additional config files are now possible. Improvements for the “==” and “!=” operators with Boolean values. Improved import of binary and text files. Added addAll, uget, the “+=” and “-=” operators. Website: http://www.theweb.dk
Timo Voutilainen developed an RTC module for the Commodore 64. An RTC is a Real Time Clock and can be connected to a computer to supply the actual time and date. Timo also included a program to set and read the time and date from the Commodore 64 and he also included a driver for GEOS. Website: https://sites.google.com
Hi65 is a high-level Commodore 65, BASIC 10 emulator. The Commodore 65 is a prototype 8-bit computer with a 4510 CPU (3.54 MHz), 256 colour graphics and 8 MB of RAM. This emulator does not emulate the whole C65, but it will run programs that are written in BASIC. Changes in this version: Incorporated the Ingo Berg’s MuParser routines into…
Welcome to episode 95 of the UK’s No.1 Retro Gaming Podcast show. This week we have a jam packed episode for you. MrSid talks about the C64 scene, Steve buys a sexy spectrum, Paul M talks cover disks and finally, we have the podcast that we recorded live from Revival earlier this month. Once again, a huge thanks to Chris…
[youtube quAj6E0OSlE nolink] R-Type is a very well-known game ported to several different platforms. On VITNO YouTube channel, we are showing a few minutes of this great game running on an Enterprise 128. Go check it out now! Link: VITNO YouTube Channel
[youtube 3z4bMwHUEnk nolink] Using a real hardware, Dagen Brock gives a nice and well explained introduction to Assembly Language Programming on the Apple IIgs. Even if you are not really interested to learn to program, the 25-minute video is useful to show the Apple II built-in monitor capabilities. Source: A2Central Video Link: YouTube
BrainSport Extreme is a Sokoban based game that is designed for people who are above experts when it comes to puzzle games of this type. The game challenges you to complete 100 puzzles that are designed to be very difficult. This is a pc remake of the original 1991 Spectrum game called Brain Sport. (Video) A simple game conceptIn Sokoban…
