Tag: c64

Cassiopei – firmware update

[youtube Ly2f3Alz_dU nolink] Jan Derogee has released a new version of the Cassiopei firmware. The changes are: A file filter so that a VIC-20 only sees files for the VIC-20. It is now possible to adapt the Cassiopei to a computer model without using the Cassiopei manager. And the manual has been updated. Website: http://jderogee.tripod.com

Carrera F1 – Commodore 64

Jörg Heyltjes (Dataland) released a new game for the Commodore 64. The game is an exciting Overhead Racing game in Carrera style for 1 or 2 players. There are 8 different tracks, 2 motor sounds, a CPU-driver, many game settings and foot pedal support. Download: CARRERA F1.d64Website: CSDb

Shoot or Die – SEUCK Compo 2015

Here’s a game, which qualifies as an entry, as it has been unseen elsewhere. “Shoot Or Die” was written back in 1988. The game gives you this kind of retro feeling of what it was like to have created SEUCK games back in the 1980’s. There’s no specific plot, but there’s some colourful scenes which really caught our attention. Difficulty…

Games That Weren't 64

Todays updates over at Games that weren’t 64 are as follows: Colorasaurus Number Stumper Sqaut Bot Deadly Summer House of Changes Ronin Vitrus Prototype Bloody Kids Catch 23 Source: http://www.gamesthatwerent.com

Tap Manager 1.2.0

TAP Manager allows to split/merge TAP files and to create index files for the TAP so that is possible to jump to any of the programs contained in the TAP instantly. The program has been created to ease the usage of the TAP files created with C64SD Princess card but it works with any working TAP file. The program TAP…

PIC voice synthesizer C64/C128/Plus/4

[youtube EFo4w9jZu-Q nolink] Jorge Castillo developed the HR2 voice synthesizer for Commodore computers in the year 2011. Last year he developed the HR4 with better audio quality and a 1-channel noise and music generator. He is now developing the HR5 synthesizer, using a PIC 16F886. Website: YouTube

On the Farm +34D [crazy hack]

You are a sheep who has just escaped from his pen and is running riot around various fields on the farm. Help your sheep chomp on all of Farmer Dave’s crops, which will advance you on to the next level. Avoid colliding into the animals – 3 strikes and you’re out. You can jump on the animals to score points,…

Commodore 64C Computer Housing Kickstarter Funded!

Ten days ago we reported about a new Kickstarter project that was started by Dallas Moore, who managed to acquire the original Commodore 64C steel molds that Commodore used back in the day! The Kickstarter was a MASSIVE success ($56,584 pledged of $10,000 goal and still running) and low and behold Dallas has listened to our cries over the internet…

CSDb Latest Releases

Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: Shoot or Die [seuck], Disk Cipher V1.0, Nyanpetscii, My Club House, Second Life, Short and Happy Gametune, Hej Daniel, Look Mom, I’m an Eagle!, P0 Snake Title Pic, Brandon Walsh, Du’ Det Dejligste, Space Trip +24D [crazy hack], Muddy Nigaz Logo, Genesis Project “SuperCPU Plasma Intro” [scpu], Metal Dust +4D [scpu], Gubbdata…

Scene World – Video interview with Yash Terakura

Yash Terakura is credited as being ‘The Creator’ of the Commodore 64 and VIC-20.The Commodore 64 is considered the best selling computer of all-time selling over 40 million units and possessing 40% of the global personal computer market! Over on Scene World Website you can watch a full video interview with Yash Terakura, Yash Terakura is a Japanese engineer who was…