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SID Known v1.25 | Wilfred Bos released an update of SID Known. This version is compatible with the latest HVSC. SID Known is a tool which you can use to identify SID tunes from SID and PRG files.

FairLight TV | You can now watch a new episode of the FairLight TV YouTube channel. In this episode: Bacchus will explain how to make a stable raster on your Commodore C64 computer.

Advent 101 - C64 | Advent 101 is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by JJFlash. The game is a text adventure game and is based on the original game, Colossal Cave Adventure 101, by Willie Crowther and Don Woods.

Arctic Retro - SX64 restoration | You can now watch a new video from the Arctic retro YouTube channel. In this video, the restoration of a Commodore SX64 computer.

Digital Talk #113 | In this German language d64 magazine the following articles: News, Games Corner, Spezialkram, Außerhalb C64, Musicbox, Pat Power - Gold Quest VI, Interviews: Andira, Nordischsound & Miyagi1980, Monkey Island C64, C128-Reparatur, XUM1541 Hardwaretest, Diskmags, Sizecoding, Computermuseum Laibach, Evoke 2022, Meine Reis in die 80er and The Micro Kids.

Boxnightmare Deluxe - C64 | Boxnightmare Deluxe is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer. This game is developed by Iceoutgames and is the sequel to the original Boxnightmare (2021) game. The features are more box merging action, new pixels and more bonus modes.

VirtualC64 v4.6 | Dirk Hoffmann has released a new version of his VirtualC64 emulator. This emulator can turn your Mac (OS X) into a Commodore C64.

Randy Rossi - VIC-II Kawari (8) | A new YouTube video from Randy Rossi is now available. In this video Randi shows the recent updates of his hardware replacement for the VIC-II chip in the Commodore C64.

Nordischsound | Ben from the Nordischsound YouTube channel is making SID music on the Commodore C64 computer. The latest addations are: Cococabana, Beach Hopping, Duke Nukem 3D, We Love PETSCII, Good Old Times and Tina Turner (1939 - 2023) - The Best.

JC64dis v2.6 | JC64dis (next generation C64 disassembler) is an iterative disassembler for MUS, SID and PRG files of the Commodore 64. The program is available as jar (java) and as exe for Windows.

Sprite Pad Pro v3.5 | Stewart Wilson from Subchrist Software released a new version of Sprite Pad Pro. With this (Windows) program you can edit and animate your multi-colour and high-resolution sprite images.

VS64 - The C64 Development Environment | VS64 is an open-source extension for Visual Studio Code The VS64 extension makes it easy to build, debug, inspect and run C64 assembly code from Visual Studio Code. It provides in-depth editing support for the ACME assembler syntax, an integrated project and build system and support for the Visual Studio Code task and launch system. Changes in this version: Improvements for the ACME debugger report handling and support for PCM wave files.

FairLight TV | You can now watch a new episode of the FairLight TV YouTube channel. In this video: The X-2023 party in the Netherlands.

Vision BASIC - Hires & text | You can watch a new video from the Vision BASIC YouTube-channel. In this episode a tutorial about printing text with the Hi-Res bitmap mode in Vision Basic.

JSIDPlay2 - v4.8 | JSIDPlay is a Commodore C64, cycle-exact, emulator optimized for SID sound reproduction. It is also a SID player for music collections like HVSC and CGSC. Changes in this version: Support of SFX Sound Expander Cartridge and improvements for the C64 Jukebox.

UNI64 - u251715+64 MMU | The u251715+64 MMU from UNI64 is a Memory Management Unit / Controller (Commodore MOS 251715) for the UNI64 computers, as well as for the 250469 C64 mainboard.

FairLight TV | You can now watch three new episodes of the FairLight TV YouTube channel. In these videos: X-2023 interview with Rob Hubbard, X-2023 Concert with Susanna Viljanmaa, Romeo Knight, Jeroen Tel and Reyn Ouwehand and X-2023 The end of the Rubicon saga?

Games That Weren't 64 | The GTW64 webpage has had an update. New: Blood Bath at Orc's Drift, Intellectual Software titles, Island Software titles, JMH Software titles, Micro-Ed, Inc titles, Micrograms, Inc titles, Microphys Programs Inc titles, Moses Engineering titles, Quality Input, Inc titles, Resource Software International titles, Right on Programs titles, Teacher's Pet Software titles, The Enemy Within and The War of the Worlds. Update: Arsenal FC, Battlecars, Boston Educational Computing, Inc titles, Cyberdyne Warrior Intro, Judge Death, Krell Software, Pharaoh's Pyramid, R.I.S.K! V1, Rastan V1, Runestone and The War of the Worlds.

ReMETA #15 - X-2023 | ReMETA is a diskette magazine for the Commodore C64. In this episode: X-2023.

Dr. Maria - C64 | Dr. Maria is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer. In the game, Dr. Maria destroys viruses by throwing coloured pills into the bottle. As the pill drops, you can rotate them. Match four of the same colour vertically or horizontally to delete them. The game is developed by Ant Menasse (code & pixels), Andrew Fisher & Hirokazu Tanaka (music) and Cal Skuthorpe (virus design).

Herisferix - C64 | Herisferix is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer. The game is developed by Richard/TND (code) and Pinov Vox (music). In the game, you fly your space fighter through all five zones, fight away the alien interceptors and defeat their Empire. Locate the last boss and then shut it down by blasting at the gate.

Dragon'n Princess - C64 | The Dragon'n Princess is a new text adventure game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by ComSha (code), Chrabz (music), Ipok, Logiker & Neyvivi (pixels) and Jowin (test). The kingdom's sworn enemy, the dragon, has been finally caught. Your job is to kill the dragon.

Menel #08 | Menel is a diskette magazine for the Commodore C64, made by the group Ekstremalni Troglodyci. The magazine is in the Polish language.

UNI64 - uHELD64 v4 | You can watch a YouTube Video about the uHELD64 v4. In this video, the uHELD64 v4 is tested with the C64 demo Remains from Booze Design. The internal 1541 is used as the disk drive.

Ooze: The Escape - C64 | Ooze: The Escape is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Haplo (code) and Andy Johns (pixels). In the game, you must help Ooze navigate through various corridors and laboratories in an attempt to escape from the dangerous subterranean complex.

Tynemouth Software - C64 repair | Tynemouth Software has written a blog about the repair of a Commodore C64 computer. The problems were faulty RAM chips, a non-working 7812 voltage regulator and a faulty 7406 chip.

Superhirn - C64 | Superhirn is a new puzzle game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Gregor Schillinger. In the game, you must find a secret colour code within 10 guesses.

GeoUTools | GeoUTools is a collection of utilities to help to use the Ultimate II+ cartridge from within GEOS. The utilities are: GeoUTime, GeoUMount and GeoUConfig. This program is developed by darkvision, MarkusC64 and xlar54.

C64.ch | The demo portal C64.ch has added new demos for the Commodore C64 computer. The new files are Deathstar Battle Music, Postmortem, Miami Vice Theme Remix, Artax Music Rip, Frogger, Infinity Digi Muzak, Ghost'n Goblins Remix, The Power, In the Army Now, Geld oder Leben, Quark, Rambo II and many more.

Zapped to the Past | You can now listen to a new episode of the Zapped to the Past podcast. In this episode:The Golden Breadbin Awards of the year 1988, with: Best Visuals, Crapcade Conversion, Worst Game, Best Audio, Craziest Concept, Licenced Catastrophe and Best Game.

Retrohax - Ultimate 64 | Retrohax has written a blog about building a new Commodore C64c computer with a new case, Mechoboard64 keyboard and an Ultimate 64.

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