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RapidNews #16 | Rapid News is a diskette magazine (English language) for the Commodore user. In this edition: FORNDATA x-MAS 2o2o, OMZG, Transmission64 and Vintage Computing Carinthia $0E.

Spider Fighter - C64 | Spider Fighter is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer. The game is developed by Haplo (code), Richard (music), Marukpa (pixels) and Richard (charset).

GPIO Tracker V1.0 | GPIO Tracker is a utility for the C= GPIO by Dorktronic. The GPIO Tracker program is developed by Deadline of CityXen.

Return #44 | Return magazine is a German printed magazine for classic computers and consoles. In this edition: Back to the Future, Randomazer, Fred's Journey, Skies of Arcadia, Star Trek: Secret of Vulcan Fury, Ace Combat 3 - Electrosphere, Martial Arts, Wonderswan, Wings of Bluestar, Super Mario Bros., Ultima VII - IX, Die Erfinder des Konsolen-Shooters, The isle of the Cursed Prophet, Xevious and Crossover.

Pancakes - C64 | Pancakes is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer. The game is developed by Aleksi Eeben and is one of the games in the C64 Cassette 50 Charity Competition.

CharPad 2.8.6 | Stewart Wilson from Subchrist Software released a new version of CharPad. With this (Windows) program you can edit your own characters. Changes in this version: Improvements for Snapshot Ripper, Colour Settings Dialog, Tile Set, Blur filters and Rendering.

Amiga Explorer 9 | The Amiga Explorer networking software makes it possible to access the resources of an Amiga computer from a Windows system. You can transfer data like a ADF to and from an Amiga and lots more.

The Retrogaming Times #31 | 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! - New Games at the End of 2020, Don's Desk / Apple II Incider - Supporting Retro Systems, A Fun Batch of Cuddly and Creepy Platforming, Numskull Quarter Arcades - Dig Dug, Caught On Film - Mortal Kombat (1995) A Fun But Not Quite Flawless Victory, Learning To Enjoy Console Rougelikes, 30 Years of Street Fighter II - A Look Back, Pyuuta Tutor - Saurusland, The Value of Retrogames, Weekly Retrogaming Trivia Recap and See You Next Game.

AmigaRemix | You can listen to new remixes on the AmigaRemix web page. The following Amiga music is added to the web page: Shadow of the Beast II - The Crystal Caverns, A Final Hyperbase (Enigma from Scratch mix), Enigma Gun (3'rd time lucky Remix), Elysium (LDA 1337 Remake), Shadow of the Beast III - Game Over, Shadow of the Beast II - Opening, Toi-Tei, Agony - Owls journey and Beast III - As A New Day Dawns.

FRGCB | FRGCB (Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog) is a web page that writes about retro games. But the difference is that this blog compares the games between the different computers like the C64, Amiga, MSX, NES, CPC, DOS, etc. The most recent comparisons are: Split Personalities (Domark, 1986) and 4x4 Off-Road Racing (Epyx, 1988).

Tron+4 - Plus/4 | Tron+4 is a new game for the Commodore Plus/4 computer. The game is developed by Bartek Zbytniewski and written in Mad Pascal.

Retrogame Talkshow | Bob Engstrand and Jari Karjalainen talk about the world of retro games, 8-bit music and much more: In this episode: Ben Daglish.

SIDKick - C64 | SIDKick is a drop-in replacement for the SID in the C64 / C128. The SIDKick uses a Teensy 4.1. and has the following features: 6581 / 8580, reSID, Sound Expander/FM, paddle, mouse, operational amplifier, mono and stereo.

Everything Amiga | The webpage Everything Amiga added new articles last month: Fury of the Furries, Legends, Colonization, Cosmic Pirate, Klax and Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing…

SidTool | SidTool is a C64 Music Player Emulator Frontend for Windows. The features are: WinVice, Sidplay/w, High Voltage Sid Collection, search, shuffle and STIL.

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: Paradox - Crossword Construction Set, Vision Factory - Turrican, Anarchy - Benson Pack 54, Skid Row & Fairlight - A Prehistoric Tale, Fairlight - Alternate Reality The Dungeon, Legend - Mysterious World, Censor - Creatures, BAmiga Sector One & Cybertech - Grand Prix Circuit, Ikari & Talent - Fighter Bomber, Ikari & Talent - Test Drive II, Genesis & Exodus - Sly Spy, BAmiga Sector One - Gemini Wings, Damage Inc - Sid Mon II and The Kent Team & BAmiga Sector 1 - Ports of Call.

Steven Combs - Plus/4 | Steven Combs is making a series of videos about the Commodore Plus/4 computer. In this video: Using Graphics and Colour.

The Games-Coffer | On the Games Coffer web page you can find games, demos, animations, slideshows, diskette magazines, history, FAQ, emulators, reviews and advert Scans. The new additions for this month are: Atlantis, Super Gridder, Technoban II, Grau Oder Grun, Renegades Deluxe, JustBreak N Out, Chet Wax, Trash2, Enter Our World, Illegal Tendencies, Rainy Day In September, Revolution, Soft N Heavy, Streets of Cisco, Pink Wave, Desperate Rock and Out of Control.

FREEZE64 - 43 | FREEZE64 is a fanzine for Commodore 64 gamers and hackers. In this edition: Paperboy, Jon Harrison, Super Scoop, Toxic Frenzy, ZZAP!64, William Wobbler, Chiller 2, Runn 'n' Gunn and new and exclusive pokes.

Retro Commodore | The web page retro-commodore.eu has many high-quality scans available for the Commodore user. The latest additions are: KIM-1 Manuals, Sunshine Books DIY robotics and sensors, Commodore C128 Tekniske Data, C128 Personal Computer Technical Notes, Uppdatering AV VIC-Forth, The Load IT Datassette, C128 VRAM Upgrade Instructions and Vejledning for Service Diskette C128 C1570 C1571.

Gregory Naçu - File Manager | Gregory Naçu wrote a comprehensive article on the File Manager on his C64 operating system (C64 OS).

WHDLoad | WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. New: La Storia Ancestrale, Tiny Invaders and Tiny Galaga. Update: Switchblade 2, Darkmer, King's Quest Enhanced, Wiz: Quest for the Magic Lantern, Darkseed, King's Quest, Elfmania, Darkman, McDonald Land, Tiny Invaders, No Second Prize, Absolute Inebriation and Zealand Story.

Type-In: Solitaire, Yahtzee & Blackjack - C64 | Roman Werner released 3 Type-In games for the Commodore C64. The games are Solitaire, Yahtzee and Blackjack and the games are written in Basic V2.

GadgetUK164 - A3640 repair | A new YouTube video from GadgetUK164. In this video the repair and recapping of an Amiga 3640 CPU card.

Adrian Black - C16 PLA | A new video from Adrian Black. This time he shows how to replace a PLA chip in the Commodore C16 computer.

Amiga Love - AmigaOS 1.3 | You can watch a new video on the Amiga Love YouTube channel. In this episode the AmigaOS 1.3 operating system.

C64.com - Carleton Handley | The webpage C64.com had an interview with Carleton Handley. Carleton is a game programmer who worked on the games: Wanderer, Spitting Image, APB, Skull & Crossbones and Rugby: The World Cup.

Ovesen.net - A500 repair | Ovesen.net made a new video about the repair of two Amiga 500 computers.

Retrobits - Diagnostic harness C64 / C128 | A new video from the YouTube channel Retrobits is now available. In this video the build of a Diagnostic harness for the Commodore C64 and C128 computer.

RetroManCave - Amiga CDTV | In this episode of the RetroManCave: The multimedia computer from Commodore, the CDTV.

SPOT - C64 | SPOT (Sparta's Picture Optimizing Tool) is a program for converting pictures (.png, .bmp & .kla ) to the Commodore C64 computer. The program is developed by Sparta and tested by Ksubi, Raistlin and q0b.

MorphOS 3.16 Software Development Kit | The MorphOS development team released a new version of the MorphOS Software Development Kit (SDK). The changes are: Improvements for GDB, TUI, syntax highlighting, shared library debugging, profiling, GG, git, wget, nano, perl and OpenSSH.

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