Tag: commodore 64

CBM prg Studio Version 3.2.2 released

This new version is mainly a bug fix, but there are some minor new features. Improvements in v3.2.2: Import binary file as disassembly. Set sprite scratch pad background colour. Keyboard short cuts for collapsing/expanding regions. Bugs Fixed: Assembler: Generate to disk image. BASIC: Improved syntax highlighting. Wrong case used when commenting certain lines. Commenting blank lines. General: Menu and/or tool…

D64 Editor 0.034 released

A new version of the D64 Editor has been released on March 20, 2015. It adds the option to create 40 track D64 files as well as some minor changes to improve usability of the BAM and sector editor. You can download it from http://www.d64editor.com. Source: http://www.c64.sk

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…

JSIDPlay2 – v3.5

JSIDPlay is a Commodore 64 cycle-exact emulator optimized for sound reproduction. It is also a SID player for music collections like HVSC and CGSC. Changes in this version: PSIDv4 support, ReSID 1.0 beta and Resid-fp Distorion simulation for each SID. And all emulation parameters can now be altered while playing a SID. Android client version beta is also available. Website:…

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

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…