Guido Mersmann interview

The MorphZone web page has had an interview with Guido Mersmann. Guido also known as Geit lives in Germany and started developing software in 1983. His first computer was a Busch209, but later he had a Commodore 64, Amiga 500 and an Amiga 2000. In the interview Guido speaks about his program Grunch. Website: http://www.morphzone.info

USB joystick adapter

Sidchip made an adapter that allows connecting two joysticks to USB. The features are: Two digital joysticks simultaneously, Supports for paddles on port 1, Compatible with Windows, Linux and Mac. The device is built with a PIC18F14K50 micro controller, the schematics, PCB layout and firmware are available. Website: http://kair.us

VIC-20 flash memory expansion

Petri Häkkinen is developing a flash memory expansion for the Commodore VIC-20. At this moment he has a working prototype. He uses a 256K x 8 flash memory chip, three 74HC541 8-bit tri-state buffers and an ATMega32A micro controller. You can follow the progress of this project on Petri’s blog.

Game Corner Q1-Q4/2013

Games Corner is an English diskette magazine about new game and cracked releases. The games in this edition: Assembloids, Asteroids emulator, Bezerk Redux, Bomberland, Cowboy Duel, Crazy Dog Racing, Guns ‘n’ Ghosts, Krieg im Weltraum, etc. And a list of first releases of recent cracks. Download: Game_Corner_Q1-Q4_2013_LAXITY.zipSource: CSDb

NST's Monitor Extension – Plus/4

The NST’s Monitor Extension is an extension for the internal Plus/4 software. This expansion gives your more possibilities with TEDMON, scrolling, disk drive and memory management. Changes in this version: Improved RESET/INIT function, Automatic ROM BANK detection, New commands: LA (Print Load and End address), L (Load), V (Verify), S (Save) and a “Work Indicator” for commands. Website: http://bsz.amigaspirit.hu

Scene World #22

Scene World is an English diskette magazine for the PAL and NTSC Commodore 64 scene. In this edition of Scene World: Editorial, Feedback, EEEC meeting, ASCII graphics, BBS news, Interviews with Jeri Ellsworth, Ralph H. Bear, Chris Grigg and David Crane. Download: swo-22.zipWebsite: http://sceneworld.org

Games That Weren’t 64 Update

Todays updates over at Games that weren’t 64 are as follows: The Spy Who Loved Me C64GS Anarchy Toki V1 Here and there with the Mr Men Starburst Castle Boy Stratagos Virus Lethal Xcess Source: http://www.gamesthatwerent.com

World Music #4

The latest music collection of World Music is now available. The SID’s in this edition are: Alderaan’s Atmosphere, Anesthesia, Autumn, Black & White 2, Butt Jumper 2 Intro, Hyper Viper Menu, Inna Amazing, Intro Song, Leviathan Remix, Mix POL, Molina, Ode to TLF, Pipe Pressure, Rise and Sine, Roughnight, Smashed Beats, SWO #18 (intro), SWO #21 (intro), Tranced Out and…

Retro Asylum Episode 68

The UK’s #1 Retro Gaming Podcast returns with another superb episode. This week Andy interviews Philip Murphy organiser of “NERG” North East Retro Gaming. Find out how Philip first got into gaming and how his love of retro gaming made him create one of the biggest and best retro gaming events out there. Also don’t forget all the previous podcast…

WinUAE 2.7.1 beta 4

– More than one horizontal DDFSTRT-DDFSTOP window is now accurately emulated without requiring any hacks. Random garbage between display windows is also gone. (Subtle Shades / Nuance) – Removed some more obsolete variables from display emulation. – Saigon Megademo fix got accidentally broken in b2. – 260b17 “strange right edge overscan display shift” optional hack removed, new delay/shift register behavior…