Tag: Commodore

PSID64 v1.1

PSID64 is a program that converts PSID files into C64 executables. PSID64 is written by Roland Hermans. This program allows users to play PSID files (originally used by the PlaySID program) on a real Commodore 64 computer or emulator such as VICE. In this version improvements for src/libpsid64/psid64.cpp and configure.ac. Download: CSDb

C64 To Amiga Chiptunes Volume 2!

We reported a couple of weeks ago about Aaron White’s 9th Amiga Music disk release, titled C64 to Amiga Chiptunes Volume One. Today we have some fantastic news for you all! Aaron has sent us over his latest release, C64 to Amiga Chiptunes Volume Two! They say that the sequel is never as good as the original, but in this case,…

Retro Gaming Night at The Centre for Computer History is happening on June 26th

[youtube rushX-wtDig nolink] The Centre for Computer History in Cambridge – UK has announced that the next Retro Gaming Night is happening on June 26th, from 7pm to Midnight. Besides the obvious retro-gaming-jam, the event also allow you to bring that extra retro game or hardware to swap or sell during the event. The space is limited and you can…

Video Review of 'Liquid Kids' for the Amiga

[youtube PksHJ7wCm2Q nolink] Liquid Kids was developed by Ocean Software in 1991, but it was never released. In 2003, Galahad of Fairlight obtained a copy, fixed several bugs and released it for the Amiga community. Lemon Amiga has published in its YouTube channel a play guide and review of the game. The video runs for almost 50 minutes and it…

Commodore: The Amiga Years Book by Brian Bagnall

A beautiful hardcover book chronicling the Commodore Amiga years. First hand interviews, insane stories, and lots of laughs. Continuing the story of Commodore where the previous book, Commodore: A Company on the Edge left off, this book takes a look at Commodore’s most tumultuous years How did the Amiga, a computer now widely regarded as having been five years ahead of…

CBM prg Studio Version 3.3.0 has been released

The best Commodore development environment has a new version – 3.3.0, containing bug fixes and the following new features: Add background picture to sprite editor. Sprite reorder tool. Character tools work on a range of characters. Assembler: Import binary as decimal data Assembler: Improved value pop-up formatting Assembler: Removed the restriction where files included in a build must have a…

Sam’s Journey Update – A Pirate's Life For Sam, Yarr!

Another small update for the colourful C64 platformer, Sam’s Journey. Knights of Bytes have released another teaser video titled ‘Metamorphosis, Part 1: A Pirate’s Life For Sam‘. Sam demonstrates some of his new abilities. He can pick up items and carry them around. Also, he can throw them at enemies! The chest, however, reveals an item with very special powers….

Ron Nicholson and Joe Decuir Attending Amiga 30th Anniversary Event at the Computer History Museum

Ron Nicholson and Joe Decuir, engineers that designed Amiga’s custom chipset “Lorraine”, will be attending on the next 25th & 26th of July the Amiga 30th anniversary at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA. Ron and Joe will be presenting for the first time their work on the Amiga Lorraine chip set, while working with Jay Miner, the…

Hackersoft/CiA Exclusive release! CJINUSA+27D

CJINUSA+27D crazy trainer hack is the standard game of CJ in the USA by Codemasters but with additional 27 in-game features that have been added by Hackersoft. The GameSomewhere in the deepest, darkest reaches of the African Jungle, CJ the elephant is playing. Suddenly there is an explosion, CJ turns around and sees a plume of smoke rising from his…

Star Wars: Escape From Mos Eisley – Amiga Adventure Game

Star Wars: Escape From Mos Eisley is a simple adventure game created using AMOS. This game was a learning step for Umpal, so don’t expect anything amazing, however it’s pretty impressive considering all he knew of AMOS before he started was the name! Requirements Hard drive is a must. It should work on 1MB CHIP plus some other memory, but…