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[youtube EGNpt1IsJ6o nolink] The GameOn the edge of Terran space lies Halcyon 6, a derelict starbase left behind by a mysterious precursor race. Your mission is to reclaim the derelict station and rebuild it. A mysterious alien force is making a beeline towards Earth and this starbase is the best chance for the Terran Republic to establish new alliances, research…
[youtube SIr94TbOZys nolink] Over on Laird’s Lair YouTube channel, a review has been published about the Atari magazine pro(c) Atari. He goes through some of the articles, showing the magazine format and some of the contents, including an article written by himself, The Making of Panther. Link: YouTube
So you woke up this morning and decided to do a inventory of the stuff you have in your place? How convenient! Inverse ATASCII podcast has just been released, talking about ‘Home Inventory’, originally released in 1983 by APX. It was developed by RLM Micro Systems, and programmed by Ronald and Lynn Marcuse, Atari Star Award of Merit winners of…
[youtube HDpSGqVZhAk nolink] Bytecellar Blog has published a video showing a slideshow created with the program Bmp2DHGR, running on an actual Apple II. Bmp2DHGR is a command-line utility for modern systems that converts high-color source images into Apple II graphics files supporting every graphics mode of the 128K Apple IIe and //c. “I felt this would convey more of a…
The version 2.60 of the Atari emulator Altirra has been released. These are the main feaures/changes since 2.50 (from the Atariage forum thread): UI: New full-screen UI (double click on the left side), new device tree UI, new firmware image UI, and improved high DPI support. Support for rotating disk images between drives and quick-cycling input maps from the keyboard. Display:…
This is a new version of Commando Arcade with completely new Graphics on All levels, transitions and everything you see. Thank you STE’86 for GREAT work you did on this one. The Game is otherwise the same (almost, there are a few surprises here and there). * Completely new graphics everywhere * 5 new levels added. Game now has total…
WinUAE 3100b13 has been released, but before I post below the usual details about what’s new on the latest beta by Toni, I thought I would take a little bit of a time out to have a chat about WinUAE and Amiga emulation. After Amiga (sniff) people had started to move on to pc’s as their main computer. I bought…
A new version of the Apple II transfer utility has been released, fixing a bug that happens with computers equipped with native RS-232C. New functionality: * [Audio] Client sends test stream of data for volume tuning on host side * [Server] Text bootstrapping data is packed more densely for faster transfer Bug fixes: * Server and client agree on more…
[youtube W5VC1s-bbw8 nolink] GM (Video Game Music) is a sound logging format for many machines and sound chips. It logs the commands sent to the sound chips, resulting in files much smaller than mp3s, and more importantly, files that can be played by the sound chips on our MSX computers. VGMPlay for MSX 1.0 has been released supporting all sound…







