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Vintage Song Player - AmigaOS 4 | Vintage Song Player is a music player for the Amiga computer. The program is developed by Juan Carlos Herrán Martín, and can play the following formats: 8svx, aiff, mp3, ogg, m4a, mod, med, dbm, hvl, xm, s3m, ac3, wav, flac and sid.

Retro Asylum Podcast - 363 | You can now listen to a new episode of the Retro Asylum Podcast. In this episode: Dean Swain and Steve Erickson chat to Anthony and Nicola Caulfield of Gracious Films about the new C64 Documentary.

APoV #7 | A new edition is available of the APov (Amiga Point of View) magazine. In this English pdf magazine: Game reviews, interviews with Graftgold and João Ralha, Amiga-exclusive games and 8-bit computer emulators.

FairLight & Genesis Project - The Hat | FairLight and Genesis Project made a new demo for the Commodore C64 computer. The demo is called The Hat, and is developed by Trident and Alfatech (code), Redcrab (pixels) and Fegolhuzz (music).

TME Retro - Lazarustorm | You can watch a new video on the TME Retro YouTube channel. In this video: The Lazarustorm, which makes it possible to use a PiStorm as an external accelerator on your Amiga computer.

Universe64 - PDsid | You can watch a new YouTube Video from the Universe64 channel. In this video: The video describes the development of the Public Domain SID and clearly shows how Commodore's 6581 sound chip from 1982 works.

G-Wars - Amiga | G-Wars is a game for the Amiga computer, developed by NovaCoder. The most recent changes are: Online scoreboard, improvements for OpenGL rendering (PiStorm), updated the OpenGL renderer to use 32-bit colour and added a window mode.

Chip SID show | You can now listen to a new episode of the Chip SID show with Max Hall. In this 60 minutes podcast the best classic and new SID music.

BoingTube - Amiga | BoingTube is a YouTube solution for AmigaOS 3.2 - featuring global search, channels, playlists, several transcoding profiles, tons of meta data, ARexx automation, server-based transcoding and an IBrowse compatible HTML frontend.

Games That Weren't 64 | The GTW64 webpage has had an update. New: Donald Duck's Bakery, Gulliver's Travels and Wind in the Willows. Update: Football Manager 97, Infiltrator 3, Rebelstar 2, Skateball and The Blob.

PolarPaint - Amiga | PolarPaint - AmigaOS4PolarPaint is a paint program for the Amiga developed with Hollywood by Anbjørn Myren. The main features are: 1280 x 720 pixels, 8 workspaces, Undo / Redo (100 levels), disk buffering, help, flood fill and transparency. There are also versions for AmigaOS 4, AROS and MorphOS available.

CLASS 2026 | The Commodore Los Angeles Super Show will be held in Burbank, California USA. At the show you can see demos and presentations on and about the C128, C64, Plus/4, DTV, VIC20, PET and the Amiga. The dates are: April 25 & 26 - 2026.

Roguecraft DX - Amiga | Roguecraft DX is a game for the Amiga computer, developed by Ricki Sickenger, Henning Ludvigsen, Jogeir Liljedahl, Hoffman and Andy Roberts. Through many trials and perils, you are now standing at the entrance of a dark and mystical dungeon far from where you started. You, Zendar, a fighter, a mage, or a rogue are ready to defeat the monsters and gather the riches waiting below.

C64uX | C64uX is a Unix-inspired shell for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Anthony Scarola. It combines a RAM-resident filesystem, a nano-style text editor, Commodore DOS integration, and optional RAM Expansion Unit (REU) support to create a minimalist yet surprisingly capable retro system environment.

RetroMagazine World 27 | A new edition of RetroMagazine World is now available. In this edition the following articles: Atari PONG, Atari 2600, The SPECTRUM, Nintendo 64, Donkey Kong, Zena, C64 - BASIC V2, Inform 6, To boldly go where no SID has gone before, Tetris, Giappone, Fireteam Rogue, Firenze Vintage Bit 2024, Quinty, Escape 2042, Kudzu, Zephyr's Pass, King's Quest VI, Spelunky, Dark Knight. Hayato's Journey, Super Dassalo Land, Black & White, Data Man, Ruff in Trouble, Super Mario Bros Mini, Super Mario Eclipse, Tony Montezuma's Gold, Jester, Dr. Dangerous, Parasol Stars, Portal Buster, Binary Battle, Shift, Metal Slider Glory, Qyxar, Pokettohiro, Spanky's Quest, The Curse of Lies, Lunar Lancer, Tiburoncy, Aliens Neoplasma 2, Twist of Souls, Chimney Man and Back to the Future II.

BitGang - C64 | BitGang is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by 1Button. In this game, you put Tetris like pieces that can't rotate on a playboard : there are two different colours and you can only put a piece on it's opposite colour. When you drop a piece on the board, you get a new one of the other colour and you earn one point. Game stops when you can't put anymore piece on the board.

The Retro Hour - Game Controllers | 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: Celebrating the best (and worst) video game controllers.

TheRetroChannel - C64 repairs | Mark Sawicki has made a new video for his YouTube channel. In this video: C64 repairs for beginners, with PSU checks, faulty switches, bad electrolytic capacitors, keyboard fixes and much more.

1551 RAMBOard | This project adds 8 kB of RAM and 8 kB of extra ROM space to a Commodore 1551 disk drive by replacing the ROM with a small daughterboard. The extra memory is used by a ROM patch to implement a simple track cache: read an entire track once, then serve subsequent sector reads from RAM.

SEUCK Competition 2025 - Part 2 | The results of the SEUCK Compo 2025 - Part 2:
1. Jessica Steel - Bloodmonger - Christian Siege
2. Bubble Duck - Richard/TND
3. Gall Blazer - Alf Yngve
4. The New Dimension - RecycledMusic
5. Doom Mine Adventure - Richard/TND
6. Gnom 2, Gnom 3 & Gnom 4 - Rodrigo Yeowtch
7. Space Hacked - Pinov Vox
8. Puppix - The Cabbage Forest - Pinov Vox
9. MultiSferix - Pinov Vox
10. Hunt for the Invaders - Roberto Ricioppo

MicroCore Labs - CBM/PET + MCL65 | You can watch a new video from the MicroCore Labs YouTube channel. In this video: The replacement of the original 6502 CPU with an MCL65 in a Commodore PET4016 computer. The MCL65 is a FPGA that emulates the 6502 CPU and can also emulate RAM and ROM memory. And it can do all of this at a higher speed.

Game & Watch Emulator - C64 | The Game & Watch Emulator (GNW64) is a Commodore C64 emulator the for the early Game & Watch games. The features are: Sharp S5A-CPU, plays unmodified ROM-files, custom display routines for each game, support for SuperCPU, C128 in 2 MHz mode and U64 Turbo mode. The supported games are: Ball, Vermin, Fire and Helmet.

The Centre for Computing History - Amiga | A new YouTube video from The Centre for Computing History is now available. In this video: A talk with Jonah Naylor and James Walker from the Amiga Addict magazine about their love for the Amiga platform.

IECBuddy / RAD Expansion Unit | The RAD Expansion Unit is a cartridge expansion for the C64 and C128 using a Raspberry Pi 3A+, 3B+ or Zero 2 to implement the actual functionality. Besides running DOOM, that's emulating a REU up to 16 MB, and GeoRAM / NeoRAM memory expansions. It now got a new friend, the IECBuddy: an external disk drive and printer emulator. The IECBuddy can be used to synchronize files with the RAD and is integrated into its menu.

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 for fine-tuning the SID-filters. And the new hardware variant has a new microcontroller, which reduces the build costs.

Dungeon of the Rogue Daemon - C64 | Dungeon of the Rogue Daemon is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Leif Bloomquist, Jonno Downes, Per Olofsson, Scott Hutter and Atlantis. The game is a multi-player game and supports networking (RR-Net/64NIC+, VICE and Ultimate).

Amiga Future #150 | This older edition of Amiga Future is now online available. In this edition: Editorial, News, Alinea, Hugo Labrande, Dodgy Rocks, Grafity Force, Dungeon Quest, Locomotion, ApolloOS, AmigaForever 9, Crono, Aminet, Raspberry Pi 400, Trevors Soapbox, Speedrun Maupiti Island, Jonathan 2, svn / git and mySync.

Retro Commodore | The web page retro-commodore.eu has many high-quality scans available for the Commodore user. The latest additions are: Amiga Tricks & Tips, Einfürung in CAD mit dem Commodore 64 and Das Schulbuch zum Commodore 64.

GunBee F99 - Amiga | GunBee F99 is a game for the Amiga computer. For many years, Valstyx was a peaceful planet in the Universe. Five Magic Crystals owned by Lady Akiko, the princess of Valstyx, guaranteed the power and stability of the whole planet. But one day things changed. Strange beasts and bizarre machines suddenly invaded the planet. It was being taken over by Lord Khenmir's evil forces. This release has a new box, CD / Diskette, cd/disk label and booklet for GunBee F99.

FairLight TV | You can now watch a new episode of the FairLight TV YouTube channel. In this episode: Bacchus talks about C64 Machine Code for beginners.

WHDLoad | WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. New: Movem, Zzzep, Steve Davis World Snooker, Agresor , Piracy On The High Seas and Piracy Deluxe. Update: Dynamo / Captain Dynamo and Renegade.

Nordischsound | Ben from the Nordischsound YouTube channel is making music with retro computers. The latest additions are: Sex on Fire, Running Up That Hill, Terminator 2, You Are Not Alone - Alien Spaceship Atmosphere, Escape from New York - Dystopian, Airwolf, Command & Conquer, Street Hawk, Knight Rider and Bohemian Rhapsody.

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