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BastichB 64K - Handson gaming #4 | You can now watch a new episode of the Handson gaming podcast with Bastich B and Daz. In this episode the game Dropzone (US Gold/1984).

Bwack - SKS64 - 1541 | Bwack has made a new YouTube video. In this video he shows how to use the SKS64 (Switchless Kernal Switcher for the C64) in the 1541 drive.

Jan Beta - SpeedDOS | A new YouTube video from Jan Beta. In this video: The installation of SpeedDOS in the Commodore 1541c disk drive.

Back into the Storm | Back into the Storm: A Design Engineer's Story of Commodore Computers in the 1980s is a new book written by Bil Herd and Margaret Morabito. The books tells the story of a young engineer (Bil Herd) working at Commodore.

Z64K | Z64K is a pixel exact emulation of the Commodore 128, C64, VIC20 and Atari 2600 written entirely in Java. The emulators should run on any platform with an updated Java Runtime environment. Recent changes: Improvements for modem, rs232, 1581, keyboard mapping, VIC video and CIA.

Commodore's Assemblers (5): 6502ASM | In this series about assemblers for the Commodore computer Michael Steil writes about the Commodore 6502 Assembler (6502ASM).

The Colouring Book of Retro Computers | Neil Thomas has started a Kickstarter campaign to make a colouring book of retro computers. The book will have 30 famous retro computers.

Flashtro | On the web page Flashtro.com you can see many cracker intros within your browser. The original intros from the Amiga, Atari-ST, Dreamcast, PC, Playstation etc. are converted to Flash. The most recent flashtro's are: Faith - Ballistic Diplomacy, Flashtro - Bean VS The Animator, Paradox - Wings, Oracle - Gary Linekers Hot Shot, Dual Crew - Days of Thunder, Fusion - Crazy Cars III, Crystal - Street Fighter II, Oracle - Pro Flight and Crest - Zombie Massacr.

Retro Commodore | The web page retro-commodore.eu has many high-quality scans available for the Commodore user. The latest additions are: What's really inside the Commodore 64, Commodore Information, Commodore letters to partners, Amiga A3000T Service Manual, C64 Diagnostic, DANAmiga Formatering af ny harddisk, CBMII Diagnostic Source, Reality - Unfinished Code project, Commodore Prisliste 1984-0x-17 and COMAL Handbook.

Commodore Universal Power Supply | Mike Brixius Is developing a universal power supply for all Commodore and Amiga computers. At the moment he is working on a prototype and you can follow his progress.

The Retro Hour | The Retro Hour is a professional Podcast made by Dan Wood & Ravi Abbott. The Retro Hour aims to help the world understand the European gaming industry. In this episode: An interview with Richard Spitalny from First Star Software (Spy vs Spy and Boulderdash).

Nybbles and Bytes - Live Stream | The YouTube channel Nybbles and Bytes makes videos about retro computers. In this episode a live stream with questions and answers.

Retrobits - MiSTer | A new video from the YouTube channel Retrobits is now available. In this video the MiSTer FPGA.

Lotek64 #62 | A new edition of the German pdf magazine Lotek64 is now available. The articles in this edition: Editorial, Mein Leben mit dem Commodore C64, Zeta Wing, Soul Force, Odama, Anaglyph 3D, Backbone, Gemeinsam Retro-Gamen im Netzwerk, Outrage, Bernd Buchegger, Wormhole, Blind Date Gamer and Videogame-Heroes: Lemmings.

The Retro Hour | The Retro Hour is a professional Podcast made by Dan Wood & Ravi Abbott. The Retro Hour aims to help the world understand the European gaming industry. In this episode: Jeff Minter and Llamasoft in the documentary Heart of Neon.

Sprite Castle - Hardball | Rob O'Hara has made a new podcast. The subject in this episode is the game Hardball from Accolade (1985) for the Commodore C64.

Freespin - 1541 | Freespin is a demo for the Commodore 1541 floppy drive. Freespin generates sound/music using the floppy drive mechanic. Video is generated through the serial bus.

Commodore.software | The web page Commodore.software has had an update with many new items: Micro 6502, Apsoft-64, Line Editor, Zapload 64 and VFCopy.

DLH's Commodore Archive | DLH's Commodore Archive is a web page for Commodore documentation. You can find magazines, books and manuals. The latest additions are: Exploring Adventures on the Commodore 64, Mastering the SAT, Business Systems on the Commodore 64, Data Handling on the Commodore 64 Made Easy, Spartan User's Manual, Home and Educational Computing! by Compute!, Assembly Language Subroutines for the 68000 and Filing Systems and Databases for the Commodore 64.

Scene World Podcast #120 | Scene World Podcast is a podcast about the Commodore scene. In this episode: Jeri Ellsworth - Tiltfive, Pedro Planas, TMR, Human SID Emulator, Kerberos and FM-YAM.

BastichB 64K - Handson gaming #3 | You can now watch a new episode of the Handson gaming podcast with Bastich B and Daz. In this episode the game Frankie Goes To Hollywood (Ocean/1985).

Hey Birt! - Retrobrite | In this video from Hey Birt YouTube channel: Birt talks about how to use Retrobrite with retro computers.

The Retrogaming Times #33 | The Retrogaming Times is a retro computer magazine (English language) for all retro computer fans. In this edition: Prepare to Qualify, Upcoming Events, More C64! - Giant Monsters, Don's Desk - Gold's Gym: Cardio Workout, The Legend of Zelda Game & Watch Announced, A Pirate's Life For Me - Tenth Journey, Caught On Film - Mortal Kombat, John Romero, Pyuuta Tutor - Turpin and Frogger, Weekly Retrogaming Trivia Recap and See You Next Game.

Retro Asylum Podcast - 255 | In this episode Mads, Dean and Chris talk about Mayhem in Monsterland, MISTer, arcade cab and retro news.

Floppy Days - Podcast #104 | Floppy Days is an English podcast about Retro computers. In this episode: An interview with Leonard Tramiel.

Jason Kelk | Jason Kelk (T.M.R) passed away on the 18th of June 2021 after losing the battle with COVID-19. Frank Gasking wrote a blog about his memories of Jason.

Retro Commodore | The web page retro-commodore.eu has many high-quality scans available for the Commodore user. The latest additions are: MOS Chip datasheet, Betafon Amiga & Tilbehør Prisliste, Monitor Addonics Service Manual, PC30-III Service Manual, Service Manual PC50-II, Service Manual 1541/1541-II Disk Drive, Monitor MM-14 Service Manual, Technical Manual 1531 Datasette, Commodore Monitor 1701 / 1901 Technical Manual, Technical Manual MPS-801, Technical Manual MPS-802, Technical Manual Diskettestation 1541, Commodore Diskette Diagnostic Manual 1571 Version 1.0 Preliminary and Commodore MPS1230 Service Manual.

Nybbles and Bytes - Live Stream | The YouTube channel Nybbles and Bytes makes videos about retro computers. In this episode a live stream with questions and answers.

Assemble IT | Richard from TND has updated his Assemble IT machine language tutorial. New source-codes available: Trance Sector, Killer Saucers and Micro Trance player (and music).

Popular Retro | Popular Retro is a English magazine for the retro computer user. In this edition: ZX81, Time capsule, Airwolf, THEVIC20, Great moments in computing, Valley of Rains, Essential vampire comics, Retro in decay, The REAL Ghost Busters, Evil Spawn, Brothers in Arms, Psytronik, Philips CD-i, THEC64 and PanGEMic.

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