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Rowman - C64 | Rowman is a new game for the Commodore C64 made by Darro99 (code), aNdy (music), Errazking (graphics), Darro99 (idea & design) and Jesder (loader). In the game you must row your little boat through a labyrinth and collect treasures for extra points.

Valkyrie 2 - The Templar - C64 | Valkyrie 2 - The Templar is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is made by Eleanor Burns (code) and the music is from Richard Bayliss. The game is very spooky and you must battle against the SS forces in Transylvania.

Music Studio 2.2.0.3 | Martin Piper released a new version of his music program Music Studio. With this program you can create SID music on a Windows computer. Music Studio utilises the newest RESID-FP emulation available, both old (6581) and new (8580) SID chips.

The Gilsoft Adventure Systems | On the 8-bit.info web page you can find interesting information about The Illustrator and The Quill. With these programs you can make adventure games yourself. In the interview section you can also read an interview with one of the developers, Tim Gilberts.

Rapid News #2 | Rapid News is a diskette magazine (English language) for the Commodore user. In this edition: Revision 2017, Rapidfire BBS, News and the Groups. Sids: Dea and Nitro #14 (intro).

DiePixelspieler - C64 restoration | DiePixelspieler cleaned and restored a Commodore C64. In the video you can see how to clean the inside and outside of the C64 including a RetroBrite treatment.

Delta Run - C64 | Delta is a new SEUCK game for the Commodore C64. The game is developed by Richard Bayliss. In the game you are a space agent and you must fight against alien space pirates. You can earn bonus point or extra lives by collecting the crystals.

Iz8dwf - 8701 (C64) | Iz8dwf made a video of the repair of a Commodore C64 with a bad 8701 chip. The 8701 is a clock generator chip used in the some C64 revisions.

Jan Beta - C64 Futureproofing | Jan Beta made a video about improving the life span of the Commodore C64. This includes recapping, heatsinking and adding an overvoltage protection by using a suppressor diode.

FREEZE64 - 09 | FREEZE64 is a fanzine for Commodore 64 gamers and hackers. In this edition: Dizzy Egg, David Darling, Hackersoft Screen Editing Guide, Magic Land Dizzy, The Mouldy Cupboard, Desert Island Disks, Free Cheat Card (6), Games in the making, New & Exclusive Pokes & Codes, Armourdillo, Secret Squirrel and Hackersoft Pad Pokes.

The SOAP podcast #7: C64 | This time Dan and Az take you way back with a retro special: The Commodore 64. The questions are: Why was it the most popular computer of all time? Gaming on 8-bit and what made it so good? And how would 8-bit gaming translate today?

C64c Raspberry Pi conversion frame | COREi64 started a Kickstarter campaign for a framework that mounts in an original C64c case. The end result is possibility to place a Raspberry Pi 2 or 3 in a C64c case.

Modulot - C64 | Modulot is a new puzzle game for the Commodore C64 made by xIII (code), Kompositkrut (music), Sorex (idea) and Dr. Science (help & bugfix).

Dark Destroyer 2117 - C64 | Dark Destroyer 2117 is a new Seuck game for the Commodore C64. It is the year 2117 and Planet Earth is under threat of a hostile alien planet, shaped like an asteroid. It is on a collision course for planet Earth. You have two drones to destroy the planet of the aliens.

C64games.de | The web page c64games.de had an update. You can now find 6546 games on this web page. The new games are: Abu Simbel Profanation, Apple Cider Spider, Bigdance, Bomb Run 64, Breakout (Sausage Toes 2017), Clash of Wills, Colon, Colour Blox, Compuzzle, Donkey Kong (Oxyron 2016), Frogs (Dr Wuro Industries), GPAC Dementia Defender, Gunfright, Gunfright 128, Gunfright Plus4, Hockey 64 (Softech), Jani, Jani 2, Kill the Alien, Labman, Lets Invade, Lumberjack, Luna3, Lunar Lander, Mastermind 2017, Ninja (Softgold) and The Hunter.

Hoxs64 v1.0.9.2 | David Horrocks released a new version of his Hoxs64 emulator. The latest changes are: Removed a small error with the memory when changing the floppy disk image and improvements for the joystick game controller.

Kick Assembler v4.12 | The last couple of months there have been updates for Kick Assembler. The recent changes are: Added the memblock directive and many small errors were removed.

JaffyDOS - C64 | Jani made an improved Kernel for the Commodore C64 with a SD2IEC device. Features: Jiffydos protocol / DOS wedge, Customizable colour scheme and F-keys, Filebrowser, File copier, d64/d71/d81 images and a file start- and end address during load.

Sleepwalker - C64 | Sleepwalker is a new game for the Commodore C64. In the game you must find a sleepwalking teddy bear and get him back to his bed. Design & coding: John Darnell, Graphics: Trevor Storey, John Darnell, Glenys Darnell & Carl Mason, Music: Joachim Wijnhoven & Roland Hermans, Tape / disk: Richard Bayliss and Packaging: Jason Mackenzie.

Scene World magazine #27 | Scene World is a English diskette magazine for the PAL and NTSC Commodore 64 scene. In this edition of Scene World: Editorial, News, Unboxing, BBS scene, Seuck games , Interviews: Christian Gleisner, Istvan Hegedus, Nolan Bushnell and Forrest Mozer.

Space Trip 2086 - C64 | Space Trip 2086 is a new game for the Commodore C64 made by Achim Volkers and Saul Cross. In the game you must capture transport ships that have been taken over by aliens. But watch out for the robots!

Scene World Podcast #32 | Scene World Podcast is a podcast about the Commodore scene. In this episode: Andreas Wallström - Commodore 64: For the Love of a Machine.

Retrohax: C64 | On the Retrohax web page you can see how to restore your C64: PLA, keyboard brackets and a broken case repair.

GN2P - C64 | GN2P is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is programmed by Gregg and the music and graphics are from Knoeki.

FREEZE64 - 08 | FREEZE64 is a fanzine for Commodore 64 gamers and hackers. In this edition: Maze of the Mummy, Raffox, Game Ending Focus: Rick Dangerous, The Mouldy Cupboard, Desert Island Disks, Free Cheat Card 5, Games in the making, New & Exclusive Pokes & Codes, Tapper, Secret Squirrel, Hackersoft pad 14 and much more.

Notepad64 - C64 | Matteo Angelini developed the utility Notepad64 for the Commodore C64 with the help of SEUCK. With this program you can edit text and load/save them as SEQ files.

The Final Chesscard | Jani wrote a blog about The Final Chesscard for the Commodore C64. The Final Chesscard is a stand-alone computer with 32K of ROM, 8K of RAM and an extra CPU running at 5 Mhz.

Frogs - C64 | Christian Gleinser released the game Frogs for the Commodore C64. In the game you can throw your froggy friends into the pond by slapping them with your tongue, or eat all those tasty bugs before the other players are able to catch them. This game supports four players via the 4-Player Interface.

C64 Thermometer | Nostalgia Nerd has made a video about a chapter in the book Experiments with your computer. With this he demonstrates how easy it can be to turn your C64 into a graphical thermometer.

SD-BOX v1.18 | The SD-BOX is a cartridge with an SD card interface for the Commodore C64. The cartridge has many functions for the disk drive and the Datassette. Recent updates: Improvements for the SID player (RSID, PSID, title, author and publisher), Datassette, disk-drive, cartridge restart and an update for the manual.

Nero - C64 | Nero is a new SEUCK game for the Commodore C64. Code: Chris Yates, Music: Richard, Graphics & Design: Errazking and Loader: Martin Piper.

SID Waves | Koen De Brabander started a new Kickstarter campaign. He wants to produce a Vinyl, CD, Audio Tape and a digital download that pays tribute to the amazing sound of the vintage 1980s synths and the Commodore 64 SID synth chip.

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