Tag: Commodore 128

Gunfright for Commodore 64 Updated to V1.10

Version 1.10 of Gunfright is now available. Changes: Slowed down Bandit Draw speed slightly if you draw first, so it’s the same as the Spectrum version. (The best tactic is still to let him draw first in most cases). The C128 versions are now both SuperCPU compatible. Many thanks to Redrumloa and Mirkosoft for testing with the SuperCPU. New loading…

The Quest for 80 Columns on the Commodore 64

The 8-Bit Guy takes a look at 4 different ways to achieve 80 columns display on the Commodore 64. [youtube BJzOErvJwZs nolink] YouTube: The 8-Bit Guy

Commodore 128 Complete Restoration and Board Repair.

The 8-Bit Guy takes a look at a Commodore 128 that he bought on craigslist in terrible shape. He then completely restores it to ‘as new’ condition! Check out the video below. [youtube wLp6bzG9exk nolink] YouTube Channel: The 8-Bit Guy

Can you use a Commodore 64 as a daily driver in 2016? I think yes (Article by Kirkwood Rietveld)

With the Christmas season quickly approaching I thought I would use the deals on hardware components to try to upgrade my current desktop. Upon shifting through the various hardware websites advertising dozens of various CPU’s, GPU’s, and enough cases to make my head spin, I soon began to miss the days before 6700Ks and 1070 SLI, and reminisce about a…

Cynthcart v2.0 Commodore 64/128

Cynthcart is a cartridge for the Commodore 64/128 that turns the computer into a standalone analog synthesizer. Cynthcart’s key-command user interface allows it to be played and controlled without a monitor, making it especially suitable for live performance. The original Commodore 64 piano keyboard overlay can be used, and Datel, Passport, Sequential, and Kerberos MIDI interface cartridges are now supported….

80 column CGA to RGB Converter for the Commodore 128

Pyrofer is working on a converter to transform a 80 column CGA video signal to RGB. With this system you can connect your Commodore 128 to a RGB monitor. At the moment the refresh rate is 15 kHz (no scan doubler). Website: http://c-128.freeforums.net

Commodore 64 CSDb Scene Release Updates!

Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: My Life Loading Tune, My Life Music, The Cursed Key +2D, My Life +5D, Tentacle 2016, The Journey, EvokSCII, Little Raster Excercise with active Basic Prompt, Multi-Player Soccer Manager +MD, Wcrush V0.7b, Psycastria +4D, InSID3 Out, Lawless Legends Preview, QUOD INIT EXIT V1.6, Miomodo [stereo], Let’s Invade Preview, in_sidplay2 2.1.1.0, Zelda PETSCII,…

Bomb Jack DX in development for Commodore 64, Beta 2 on new video!

Retrofan from Forum64 once more contacted us to let us know that a new video featuring Bomb Jack DX beta 2 is available on YouTube and you can watch it here. It looks simply awesome! There are a lot of improvements since our last post on last September. The current version has 4 out of 5 backgrounds almost complete, the p-coin can…

Bomb Jack DX – C64 Classic Remake, New Third Teaser Video, Power Mode!

After receiving such fantastic exclusive recent News about Sam’s journey wasn’t enough today, we now have even more Exclusive News! yet again from Retrofan! Retrofan has uploaded a third teaser video on his YouTube channel showing Bomb Jack DX’s Power mode! Collect the coins! :) A few words from Retrofan himself.. We found a space–saving solution for the power mode….

Dutch Commodore User Group Meeting Photos

The Dutch Commodore User Group had a meeting on August 16th. This Commodore user group is a very active group with six meetings every year with around a hundred or more visitors at each meeting. Check out the photos in the link below and see how the meeting went. Website: http://commodore.hcc.nl News Source: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl