Issue 74 of ‘Commodore Free’, the magazine dedicated to Commodore computers is now available for download. The magazine is available in the following formats; PDF, ePUB, MOBI, HTML, TXT, SEQ and D64 disk image. Website: http://www.commodorefree.com
– Removing directory harddrives on the fly crashed in some situations. – Interlace with black lines (“fields+”) didn’t always work correctly. – Only allow GUI mininize button if emulation has not yet been started, minimizing GUI when emulation window is open only causes problems.. – Copper debugger (od) shows when blit waiting WAIT ends and also stores copper instruction words…
Mastertronic Chronicles is a blog of witchfinder dedicated to the Mastertronic games for the Commodore 64. The most recent reviews are: Gaplus (1988), Shinobi (1989), Motos (1987), Silkworm (1989), Die! Alien Slime (1989), Mind Control (1984), Rasterscan (1987), Pipeline 2 (1986), Storm (1986) and Jet Set Willy II (1988). Website: http://retrounlim.com/mastertronic/
The Swedish web page Safir has had an interview with Jérôme Senay. Jérôme, also known as Glames, is the man behind the company Boing Attitude. Jérôme is the developer of Word Me Up, Ask Me Up and Dir Me Up. The game Word Me Up is a combination of an arcade game and a memory game. Ask Me Up is…
You can now view the results of the Plain PETSCII Graphics Competition 2013. The top 10 titles are: Gary (Mermaid), I HAS FLOPPY!! (Redcrab), Victor Charlie (Mermaid), N00NEFUKWITEN0NE (Archmage), The Game is Apaw! (iLKke), PETSCII & Pilt (Pal), Daft Robot (wile coyote), Voodoo Love (wile coyote), Mikulas vs. Krampusz (Hermit) and Mantis Compo Version (Slayer Grafix). Source: CSDb
Memento is a new game for the Commodore Plus/4 (PAL) made by the group Assassins. The program is written by Skoro, the graphics are from KiCHY and the music was made by Csabo. The game is a memory game and has 20 levels. The difficulty will increase with each level. Download: memento.prgWebsite: http://plus4world.powweb.com
Twin Distress is a game for AROS made by Keith Frampton. In the game you must remove all of the blocks from the screen before your time runs out. You can only remove two blocks and they must have the same colour. The following levels become more difficult because the available time will be shorter. Download: twind.i386-aros.zipWebsite: http://archives.aros-exec.org
Released by: Onslaught [web], Vandalism News Staff [web], Wrath Designs [web]Download: vandalismnews60.zipSource: CSDb
Todays updates over at Games that weren’t 64 are as follows: Gunboat Benny Hill’s Madcap Chase Leopard Lord Imperium Source: http://www.gamesthatwerent.com
[youtube RbsTLwu5vNg nolink] Leif Bloomquist is using a glove to play games on the Commodore 64. The glove has motion sensors, a microprocessor, a battery and an XBee transmitter/receiver. You can watch the demonstration video, or use the glove at the World of Commodore 2013 meeting in Toronto, Canada. Website: http://www.jammingsignal.com
