Tag: vic20
A reflection on a new machine in my life; the Commodore VIC-20. All Commodore machines have always held an elusive, golden glow for me. Back in the 80’s I had an Acorn Electron from 1983 onwards, and still have that little beauty now. As Acornified as I was, and still am, I hankered after a C64. Then, towards the late…
Ravenxau released a new game for the Commodore VIC-20. This is the Retro Edition and can be played on a unexpanded VIC-20 with keyboard. The game has 9 levels with 3 serpents on level 1. The levels 7, 8 and 9 are a real challenge. Download: serpretro.tap Forum Thread: Vic-20 Denial
k3ys developed an mini 32K RAM expansion that hides in the Commodore VIC20 cartridge port. The RAM expansion is based on the design from Adam Bergström. You can select how much RAM is active, enable or disable the cartridge and make the RAM read-only. Website: Vic-20 Denial [via]
Chris Adams built a replica Dr Who K9 robot dog in 1982. After many years he decided to restore his K9 to its former glory. The coolest thing about Chris’s robot, is that it’s controlled by a Commodore Vic-20, complete with it’s very own speech synthesizer! Chris has even made the original blueprints available to download so you can make…
Thomas Lövskog is developing cartridges for the Commodore VIC-20. The GCart Junior is a RAM expansion for the VIC-20. The features are: RAM expansion for Block 1, 2, 3 & 5 and RAM 1, 2 & 3. Memory enable, disable and write protect. RAM at IO#2 and IO#3. 16 MB Flash with super fast loading and a 3D printed casing….
Anders Persson released ‘Boray Gammon’ for the Commodore Vic-20. To play the game you will need a 16K RAM expansion. Plays a fairly intelligent backgammon. It’s not a grandmaster, but it should be able to win single games against any player with a bit of luck. You can play against the computer, play with a friend or let the computer…
[youtube 5tb2g7ZXNxw nolink] R’zo released Chiptunes volume 1 for the unexpanded VIC 20 with SD2IEC or VICE emulation. You can listen to 10 tunes: Looper, Resurrection, Revenge, Viral, Redemption, Return, TVC, Movement, Mindstroyer and AD. Forum Thread: DenialWebsite: https://r-zo.bandcamp.com
You are in the Cygnis system, and COMMAND has missions for you.You land on each planet and receive your mission. Danger and excitement lie in the solutions to the quests on these strange far away planets. There are four text adventures, each has it’s own objective. You move and act in this world by typing one, two word combinations. N…
[youtube 72awbPA_a38 nolink] New Commodore 64 casing, New Commodore 64 motherboard. Acquiring a sexy brand new Commodore 64 computer for 2015 is becoming a reality it seems, but wait something is still missing? Yes the keyboard, the old one will look a bit pants with all the other new parts right? Well don’t worry the final puzzle piece can be…
[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
