In a nutshell, the RetroChallenge is a loosely disorganised gathering of RetroComputing enthusiasts who collectively do stuff with old computers for a month. The event is very much open to interpretation… individuals set there own challenges, which can range from programming to multimedia work; hardware restoration to exploring legacy networking… or just plain dicking around. It really doesn’t matter what…
Todays updates over at Games that weren’t 64 are as follows: The Pinz Victory Road (UK version) Sigue Sigue Sputnik Seal Cull Search For Sharla Streethawk Pluff Graham Gooch World Class Cricket Batman 3D Arcade Classics 2 Source: http://www.gamesthatwerent.com
Latest updates from Vinny over at c64endings.co.uk are as follows: Clystron by CP Verlag / X-Ample Slightly Magic+39D by Hackersoft Captain Blood by Infogrames Beyond Dark Castle by Activision Magicland Dizzy+43D by Hackersoft Astro Marine Corps by Dinamic Website: http://www.c64endings.co.uk
Latest news updates over at The New Dimension are as follows: New SEUCK REDUX Framework Updated TAU OMEGA REDUX by Alf Yngve COCKMAN by Roberto Ricioppo DRUMO IN ADVENTURE LAND by Roberto Ricioppo New SEUCK REDUX Framework Released Tau Zero Redux Released Dark Force – Special Edition released Loader Game Tape Master Kit 2 released Website: http://tnd64.unikat.sk
I’ve learned few weeks ago about the Retrochallenge that happens every winter and summer, which is , according to its website, a loosely disorganized gathering of RetroComputing enthusiasts who collectively do stuff with old computers for a month. The challenge will be held from July 1st to 31st. Excited about it, and with tons of interesting stuff to do but very little…
Based upon the Epyx Fastload Cartridge. This hybrid also includes a reset button and a custom ROM. Disk loading speeds on a Commodore 64 are painful, but not once you have one of these! Loads the average game in less than 8 seconds. Simple to use, just plug it in and GO! Commodore Key and Run/Stop to boot from SD2IEC…
Firmware update for the Cassiopei. The new version supports the PET2001 series, and the 40XX series is no longer in the beta stage. Also some small bug-fixes for speech synthesizer and the sample player. The Cassiopei manager has an improved progress-bar and allows batch file (add/delete) processing. Website: http://jderogee.tripod.comSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
Gona updated his web page with technical information about Commodore monitors. This web page has information about: manufacturers, connectors, resolutions, introduction year and application. Recent updates: Philips BM7513/BM7523 schematic diagram (Commodore 76BM13). The European Commodore 2080 model. And updated the information on the 1084, 2080 and 1960. Website: http://gona.mactar.hu
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: Added quick-listing of the SD-card for the SD2IEC. Quickly change drive number (read and write). Improvements for the manual and for displaying the directory. Website: http://c64.com.pl
Wormik is a simple worm-like game developed by Zbynek Vyskovsky. In the game you must collect food to get points. If you have enough points you can go to the next level. The interesting part is that you can eat yourself and get points for that, but it will decrease your health. Website: http://archives.aros-exec.org
