Commodore.news

FairLight TV | You can now watch a new episode of the FairLight TV YouTube channel. In this video: How to make a thematic demo for the Commodore C64 computer, with The Sarge, Trident, Fegolhuzz and Bacchus.

HAMmurabi - Amiga | HAMmurabi is a strategy game for the Amiga computer, based on a Basic-game from the year 1978. In the game you must buy or sell land, plant grain for feeding people, and take-care of your region for 10 years.

Games That Weren't 64 | The GTW64 webpage has had an update. New: Altair's Adventures, Butterflies, Chase on Wheels, Countdown 64, Flight Simulator, Hunting with the Columbia, In Search of the Aurora, Mandragore, Nightmare around the Falklands, The Astronaut Eater, The Flintstones V1, The Blob, Unknown Chinese puzzle game, Unknown boat game, Unknown four-part game, Which one out of Seven, Whuppie Tale, Windsurf and Zoids 2. Update: Apprentice, Arthur, Ball Breaker, Black Bandit, Born In Space, Centurion Software titles, Cyber Cop, Freewheel Burning, Gremlins: Part 2, Memory Man, Metal Army, Moreta - Dragonlady Of Pern, Ooze, Quark, Software House, Splish Splash, Telmar's Gold, Unnamed Star Trek game and Zzap Italia homebrew.

Amiberry - Raspberry Pi | Amiberry is an Amiga emulator for ARM-based SoCs, such as the Raspberry Pi, Odroid XU4, ASUS Tinkerboard, etc. Amiberry can emulate the A500, A1200, CD32 and Amiga's with a 68040 and a graphics card.

C64 intros | The web page c64Intros has updated its intro database and added more new intros. Updates: 53 new intros and 12 new groups.

AMI Tech-Gazette #10 | The AMI Tech-Gazette is a magazine like a user group newsletter, with that personal, not-fully-professional touch, covering the Amiga and its relatives. In this edition: The Graphics Workshop 3D Edition, Amiga News & Views, CG Effects, Killing your Childhood Heroes, G.I. Joe Classified, The Canine Perspective and YouTube Link of the Month.

PyDPainter 2.0.0 - PC | PyDPainter is a pixel art program written in Python, developed by Mark Riale. The program is inspired by the Amiga version of Deluxe Paint released by Electronic Arts in 1985. PyDPainter will help you to create retro pixel art on a modern PC.

Return #58 | Return magazine is a German printed magazine for classic computers and consoles. In this edition: Axelay, THE400 Mini, 7800 Game Drive, Eliminate Down, Kreativ mit Konsolen, SNK vs Capcom, Dungeons & Dragons, Deathwish Enforcers, AlphaDream, Retro Gaming Museum Wien, GRS Super Joystick, The Rumble Fish and Tapper.

Scene World Podcast #196 | Scene World Podcast is a podcast about the Commodore scene. In this episode: Alex Brown, who is a programmer for the game Metro Siege. The game is a multi-player and multi-system online game for the Amiga computer.

Retro Commodore | The web page retro-commodore.eu has many high-quality scans available for the Commodore user. The latest additions are: Commodore 1520 Service manual, Z80 Assembly Language Programming and Maskinekodeprogrammering med Z80.

Osotos - Plus/4 & VIC20 | Osotos is a new platform game for the Commodore Plus/4 and VIC20 computer, developed by Inufuto. In this game you collect stars to clear levels while avoiding the enemies. But there's a twist: the game also includes a block pushing and stacking mechanic.

Retro Relix - Compucase 64d | You can now watch a new video from the Retro Relix YouTube channel. In this video the Compucase 64d conversion kit from the Schmolz Unternehmensberatung, and the installation of a SD2IECdevice and a custom rear panel.

Untangle - Amiga | Untangle is a new puzzle game for the Amiga computer, developed by Grzegorz Kraszewski. In the game you are confronted by a set of dots connected by lines. Usually the set is untidy, many lines cross another ones. The game goal is to untangle lines by moving dots, so finally no line cross another.

The Last Tomb - C64 | The Last Tomb is a new text adventure game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Commodore Plus (Bieno, Narcisound, Ax!s, Csixx, Buzz click, Sirdrak and Josepzin). In the game you must search through a pyramid in Egypt to find the secrets within.

Amigos: Everything Amiga | You can listen to new episodes of the Amigos: Everything Amiga podcast: Boats, Ducks and Trumps, Burntime, Kingpin Arcade Sports Bowling and Mortal Kombat.

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.

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 the browser. The most recent flashtro's are: TTE - Le Billiard Americain, The Goonies - Armageddon Man, Supplex - Blue Boy, The Cardinals - Chambers of Shaolin, TRSI - Droid SE and MAD - Take em Out.

Mars Patrol - C64 | Mars Patrol is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by joeyc64. The game is based on the classic Moon Patrol from Atari. Drive your tank, but be careful with the UFOs and avoid the craters, rocks and mines.

WHDLoad | WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. New: Rectangle, A320 Airbus Vol. 2, A320 Airbus: Edition USA and Aladdin's Magic Lamp. Update: A320 Airbus, Airbus Vol. 2, A320 Airbus: Edition USA, Test Drive 2, F/A-18 Interceptor, Heimdall, Arcade Fruit Machine, Dyna Blaster, Centerbase: Science-Fiction Simulation, Crazy Cars II and Grand Prix Circuit.

Mineshaft Gap - C64 | Mineshaft Gap is a new strategy game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by drmortalwombat. In the game you control up to 32 independent bunker dwellers in their strive for a less radioactive and better future.

Greaseweazle Tools v1.19 | Keir Fraser has released updates for the Greaseweazle hardware. The recent changes are: Improvements for gw read/write/convert, gw info, reverses track data, IPF, Epson QX-10, apple2.nofs.140 and T98-Next.

Sire Fire - C64 | Sire Fire is a new text adventure game for the Commodore C64 computer. The game is converted by Carmine Migliaccio from the original Italian game for the Sinclair Spectrum computer.

Nordischsound | Ben from the Nordischsound YouTube channel is making music with retro computers. The latest additions are: Pinball Fantasies, Monkey Island - LeChuck's Theme, Simon the Sorcerer - Main Theme, Metroid - Norfair, Toejam & Earl, Metroid - Brinstar, Super Metroid - Theme of Samus, Super Probotector, Rock N' Roll Racing and RetrOlympics.

Zapped to the Past | You can now listen to a new episode of the Zapped to the Past podcast. In this episode: Golden Axe, Kamikaze, Zombi and Kwik Snax.

Splatch - C64 | Splatch is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, develop by Vector5 Games. In the game you must collect all the carrots before time runs out. But be aware of the falling acorns, the squirrels and the butterflies. The game is based on the game for the Amstrad computer from the year 1985.

IRQ Turbo - Plus/4 | IRQ Turbo is a new turbo tape mastering program, which allows for the playing of music, animations, or even simple games while the main program loads in the background. The program is developed by Ulysses777, and he included an example and instructions.

Black Ninja - C64 | Black Ninja is a game for the Commodore C64 computer developed by KWAYNE. The game is a remake of Mr. Speed's Black Ninja, originally written for the Commodore Plus/4 computer in the German language. This version can be played with the joystick and has an English version aside the German one.

Amiga Addict 32 | Amiga Addict is a digital and printed Amiga magazine. In this edition: The Collyer Brothers, Tony - Montezuma's Gold, Shift, ImageFX, Drawbridge drive, Bloodline, QWAK, Bill's Tomato Game and Soccer Kid.

Quantum Soundtracker - C64 | Quantum Soundtracker is a 3-channel sample-based tracker with 16 kHz mixing rate and internal 8-bit resolution. The editor loads 8-bit mono raw samples. The output resolution is about 6.5 bits on a standard computer. The Quantum Soundtracker program is developed by Aleksi Eeben.

SIDKick pico - update | SIDKick pico is an inexpensive dual-SID-replacement without making compromises regarding quality. It also emulates Sound Expander/FM and has a built-in PRG launcher. The new firmware offers the possibility to flash PRGs from disk, adds diagnostics and more paddle configuration options.
There is also a new hardware variant which hosts the microcontroller, flash, DAC, op-amp etc. on a footprint only slightly larger than an original SID chip.

Programming Redux - sharkC64 | Mauno Rönkkö is developing a new programming language for the Commodore C64 computer, called sharkC64. It comes bundled with a compiler and an integrated development environment. You can watch many videos where Mauno shows how to use sharkC64.

Web Analytics Made Easy - StatCounter