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A new episode of the Personal Computing podcast is available. In this episode: David and Jeff talk about computer magazines from 1974 until 1980. They talk about the magazines: ROM, The Transactor, Compute!, Dr. Dobbs Journal, Creative Computing, Byte, Kilobaud and Interface Age. Website: http://www.historyofpersonalcomputing.com
A2Central has published an article about their impressions of some new products from UltimateApple2 and ReactiveMicro, an NSC successor that is slimmer than the original No-Slot Clock and features a user replaceable coin cell battery. About the original NSC, it was explained that “…No Apple II (prior to the IIGS) had a built-in clock. (…) All alternatives at the time…
Potrace is a utility for tracing a bitmap, which means, transforming a bitmap into a smooth, scalable image. The input is a bitmap and the output is an PostScript file. Changes in this version are: Improved the processing of very large bitmaps. Made a few general improvements and removed small errors. The program is available for Amiga OS4, Linux and…
Quietly working for that past few months, MagerValp, member of Genesis Project has released a remastered version of Ultima IV for the Commodore 64. The improvements are huge, going from graphics overhauling to brand new features. Here is the full list of changes: Graphics Overhaul Character creation intro has new graphics drawn by Vanja ‘Mermaid’ Utne. The tileset has been…
WinUAE 3100b14 has been released. WinUAE is without a doubt the best Amiga emulation available to date and if used alongside Classic Workbench and WHDLoad you can get a really great Amiga hard drive experience like in the picture above. Download: winuae_3100b14.zipRelease Notes: http://eab.abime.netSource: http://www.winuae.net
Mid April 2014 development started to port Bruno’s Bruce Lee II to the Commodore 64. Almost a year later the game was finished. Even if the game originally looked like a Commodore 64 game it was very difficult to make it run on a real Commodore 64. The reasons are basically that the game contains a lot of features and…
We would like to welcome Stuart Johns, a new reviewer to the Vitno team!Stuart will be reviewing all things Acorn electron which is his passion. His first review on AMX Art by ACP/PRES is now up on Vitno in the Reviews Section. Many thanks Stuart, a superb first review! Source: AMX Art ReviewStuart’s Website: http://www.myacornelectron.com
[youtube blE43U3PTGQ#t=43 nolink] NewRetroArcade is a tech demo built for virtual reality specifically Oculus VR®Within this Arcade you can experience, play and enjoy your own personal little slice of 80’s retro life. The Arcade is built using Unreal© Engine 4 as a learning experience for this powerful game engine. Although it’s built for VR, non VR enthusiasts may also play…
[youtube LxaYmePIg4w nolink] SEEP Universe is an action-platform game for the PC inspired by the 8-16 bit era created by SEEP. StoryA strange frequency from the videogame world has taken control of the universe. Four planets have been threatened by five obscure videogame bosses.Each planet has its own army but this has been broken and now all the negative effects…
WIP version, included currently only 3 levels (+4 under-levels aka dungeons) and 5 enemies, but all weapons and weapon upgrades. More stuff to come soon – New levels, New enemies and bosses of course! It’s planned as absolutely free game, but also it will be available for free on Android platform too. In future they plan to make metroidvania with…
