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ReMETA #5 - Revision 2019 | ReMETA is a diskette magazine for the Commodore C64. In this episode the Revision 2019 Party. The magazine is made by d'Avid, Visage, DOS and Grass.

Bart Venneker - C64 chatting like it is 1985 (Dutch) | Bart Venneker has made a video about building a system to chat like it is the year 1985. The system uses a WiFi connection and a server to receive and send messages with your Commodore C64.

GadgetUK164 - CD32 TF330 | GadgetUK164 has made a video about an Amiga CD32 with a Terrible Fire TF330C. The TF330 has a 68030 CPU, 64 MB RAM and an IDE controller.

Super Mario Bros 64 | Super Mario Bros 64 is a new game for the Commodore C64. This is a conversion of the original game Super Mario Bros. from 1985 for the Famicom and Nintendo Entertainment System. You can choose between the Japanese, United States and the European version. The conversion was done by ZeroPaige.

Adrian Black - PET 2001 repair | A new video from Adrian Black. This time he repairs and cleans a Commodore PET 2001 computer.

1337 Karate - C64 | 1337 Karate is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is developed by fieserWolf (code & graphics), Mr. Curly, Pal, The Mysterious Art and Yazoo (graphics) and Bitbreaker (loader). The game reached the fifth place in the Mixed Game Competition at Revision 2019.

Amigos | The web page Amigos added new articles last month: Starglider II, Midwinter and Chuck Rock II: Son of Chuck.

JaffyDOS v1.3 - 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. Changes in this version: More support for pi1541users and an optional SWE/FIN keyboard layout.

AMIGArama | AMIGArama is a weekly podcast about the classic line of Commodore Amiga computers. Covering games, utilities and all sorts of extras. The recent episodes are: Turrican, Rampage, Theme Park and Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters.

FB1K | FB1K is a file browser for SD2IEC and compatible devices. The features are: Sjload (25x fast loader), support for 1024 files and a maximum of 202 blocks per file.

Panzer - C64 | Panzer is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is developed by Rulas International (code & graphics), Baron Ashler (music) and Bieno64 (test). The game is a mix of action and strategy.

6502 Watch | NotArtyom has built a watch that is powered by a 6502 microprocessor. The features are: 65c02 CPU @ 8MHz, 65c22 VIA (LCD, keyboard and buttons), Nokia 5110 LCD, 32 KB SRAM, 16 KB ROM and a Commodore keyboard connector.

Retro Asylum Podcast - 202 | In this episode of the Retro Asylum Podcast: Steve, Mads and Chris talk about software preservation.

Mix Box #9 | Richard Bayliss released another Mix Box with the following music: Milky Way, Time Takes Its Toll, Thumping Through Time, Playground and 8580 Acid Evening.

C64 - A C64 emulator for iPad | C64 is an open source emulator for the Commodore 64 for on your iPad. It is based on Vice, which provides accurate emulation of many hardware variants and peripherals.

Bunny Basic - Basic V2 | Bunny Basic is a relatively fast, limited instruction set, integer-only basic interpreter for the Commodore 64 and Commodore VIC20. A manual for Bunny Basic is included.

IEEE488 cartridge | Asklia & knusis developed an IEEE488 cartridge for the Commodore C64. The features are: IEEE 488 bus routines for Commodore and other IEEE devices. Function keys, speed loader (Speeddos) and Centroncis.

Retrokompott Podcast #090 | Retrokompott Podcast is a German podcast about retro computers. In this edition: Lucasarts (1), Quiz, Markus Mergard, Saucer Attack C64, Retro Talk, Retro Quickies and Retro Today.

C64 Weather station | Matteo Angelini has built a system for the Commodore C64 with a DS1307 / DS3231 and a BME280 module. This system gives you a Real Time Clock, a temperature, humidity and an atmospheric pressure measurement. The program uses this measurements to display a weather station.

Popular Retro - 2 | Popular Retro is a English magazine for the retro computer user. In this edition: THEC64: News, Handheld games, Crossword, Spot the difference, Tim Chaney (Commodore UK & US Gold), Word search, What's in name? - Atari edition, Chicken-heads-up! and Top Trumps - The early years.

RetroManCave - Mark Heslop | In this episode of the RetroManCave: Mark Heslop. Mark shows us his collection of Commodore computers, and speaks about his latest game Space Walkers for the Commodore C64.

AmigaRemix | You can listen to new remixes on the AmigaRemix web page. The following Amiga music is added to the web page: Apydia - Meadow's Edge, Turrican 2 - The Wall, Gods (Godless Remix), Apydia - Game Over (Memorial), Varanen, Turrican 2 - The Final Challenge, Turrican 2 - Freedom Rocks, Echoing (2019 Metal Version), Cream of the Earth (Firefox Dirty Drummer Remake vs. Romeo Knight), Lost Patrol (Interlude), Turrican - Cyborg Dragon Remix, Turrican - Victory, Turrican II - The Great Bath and Enchanted Land - The Cave.

Vegetables - C64 | Vegetables is a new game for the Commodore C64 developed by Mike Richmond. In the game you must match 3 the same item to remove them. The game is playable but it still needs some work.

AmigaVibes podcast 75 - Tarzin | The AmigaVibes team has made a new mix of Amiga music: Whelpz - We Can Code Again, Ramses - A-Sensation, Virtual Dreams & Fairlight - Breathtaker, Sector 7 - Synergy, Maximum Oderdrive - The Special Brothers, Dreaming - Essence, New Demo - Megaforce and Zappel - Zodiac.

SpeedCalc 2019 - C64 | Ilker Fiçicilar released an improved version of SpeedCalc for the Commodore C64. The original program was developed by Kevin Martin in 1986. This version can be integrated in the Final III plus cartridge and there is 2 MHz support for the C128 in C64 mode.

MiSTer | MiSTer is a port of well-known MiST project, but with a larger FPGA and a faster ARM. Examples of cores are: Commodore PET, VIC20, C16, Plus/4, C64 and the Amiga. The recent changes are: C16: SID support, C64: Improvements for cartridges, CIA, SID, user-port and support for TAP files.

8-Bit Show & Tell - PC-50 | Robin Harbron has made another video. In this video the Commodore PC-50 with an C64 emulator.

Retro Ravi - 8-Bit Podcast | Retro Ravi makes a monthly 8-bit mix podcast. In this episode: Classic Amiga music.

Superfluid v0.7 - C64 | Superfluid is a basic extension, freezer and machine language monitor for the C64 or C128 with a Retro Replay (or compatible) cartridge. Changes in this version: Improvements for the monitor, F-keys and zero fill. And a freeze backup has been added.

Icaros Desktop 2.2.7 | Paolo Besser released an update for the Icaros Desktop. There are improvements or updates for: SANAutil, NTPSync, Create Installation Pendrive scrip, TimeKeeper, LodePaint, S:testvmware, PCX, ZXSCR, MUIRoyale Hollywood Plugin, vim, HydraCastle, fpc, EasyRPG, Digger, Exutil and ViewLHA.

The Retro Hour - John Robertson | 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: Tim Chaney - U.S Gold & Virgin Games.

Amiga Font editor - online | Alessio Garzi has developed a font editor for the Amiga. The editor is online and can be used in your browser. When you have created a font, you can download the raw data to your Amiga.

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