Brian Flanagan interview

Brian Flanagan worked ten years for Ocean Software in Manchester. He started work for Ocean in his school holidays. He worked on Operation Wolf and Operation Thunderbolt. He also worked for Core Design, Warthog, EA, Nintendo, Wayforward Technologies, Capcom and Namco. You can read the whole interview on the C64.com web page. Website: http://www.c64.comSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl

C64 Endings

Vinny over at c64endings.co.uk has added some new Commodore 64 game endings.Below are the most recent additions. Cheap Skate (Silverbird) Augie Doggie & Doggie Daddy (Hi-Tec Software) Blazing Thunder (Hi-Tec Software) 1994: Ten Years After (Visions) Altered Beast (Activision) Source: http://www.c64endings.co.uk

Worm-Out

Worm-Out is a game for the Commodore VIC-20, made by Ghislain. The game was developed in 1988, Ghislain improved the game and it is now available with two other games Worm-Out II and Paratrooper. The instructions are included in the game. The game can be played with an unexpanded VIC-20 and a disk drive. Website: http://tinyurl.com/ca7r3wcSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl

Interview with Antony Crowther

The Amiga Lore web page had an interview with Antony Crowther. Antony got into game programming at his school together with Ben Daglish, Nigel Merryman and Martyn Peverley. He worked on the following games: Bombuzal, Phobia, Captive, Captain Planet, Knightmare and Liberation. Website: http://www.abime.netSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl

CSDb Latest Releases

Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: Eurabia?, Wowlogo-3col-hires, Walk, Ops for the Masses, Warbaby Logo, C64 Kickass IDE – Win32 [English], My First GFX, xD, Delysid Logo #2 (Compo), The Fort +EHD [pal], Logo for Warbaby, Bruce Lee, Nuclear Reaction 2100, Robert Hood Wizard, RGCD Logo (3 color compo), Dont stop till you get enough, Time Machine, Level…

Commodore Vic 20 Top 10

My rules … I must have played the game a lot.This is really a favourites list, these aren’t the necessarily the “best” games. OK. Having started this, I’m now going to change it. It will now be several Vic 20 Top 5’s. Why? Two reasons:It isn’t quite fair to compare a 19.5kb game to a 3.5kb game and ten games…

Upcoming Slay Radio Shows

Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at 20:00 CET       Boz – BBB   – It’s the Taint of the Week again when it’s not one weekend or the other. So let Boz entertain(*) you by talking inane nonsense in between your requests. All aboard the Train-Wreck, WOO WOOH! (* Your mileage on the word “entertain” may vary. Consult a…

X500 Plus is live on Kickstarter!

The X500 PLUS is a computer case design inspired by the wedge shaped computers with inbuilt keyboard of the 1980s and 90s, mainly the Commodore Amiga 500.The X500 PLUS has taken several years of development and it aims to be a versatile and unique computer case. Some configuration examples: AmigaOS compatible motherboard (SAM440ep, SAM Flex or SAM460ex), Radeon 9250, 4650…

New Minimig Case

Thomas Koch from http://www.xyqom.net is designing a new case for the Minimig FPGA board.Minimig (short for Mini Amiga) is an open source re-implementation of an Amiga 500 using a field-programmable gate array (FPGA) Below are some prototype pictures to tease you! Website: http://www.xyqom.netSource: http://eab.abime.net

WinUAE 2.6.0 Beta 9

– 68000 NBCD didn’t emulate undocumented V-flag behavior. (Probably forgotten long time ago because SBCD had correct implementation) – It was impossible to get out of halted CPU state in some situations. – FDBcc and FScc 6888x FPU instructions without installed FPU returned wrong f-line exception PC field. – Directory filesystem: emulate Windows shortcut (.lnk) files and symbolic links as…