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Start page Retrogaming Roundup 63 | In this (English language) pod-cast the following items: Interview with Jeff Minter, Top Ten Game Intros, Llamasoft, Yak Yak Forums, Commodore Free Online Magazine, Jeri Elsworth, Amiga games, C64 Portable and much more. Excalibur v1.4.2 - Amiga | KJetil Hvalstrand released a new version of Excalibur. Excalibur is a taskbar / start button for AmigaOS4. Changes in this version: Improvements for the (un)install script, configuration and menus. New icons and back theme. Added min/max to integer options in preference menu. PETSCII - Faces 2 | JSL made a new demo for the Commodore C64. In this demo, JSL only uses the PETSCII characters from the Commodore C64. With the help of animation the faces come alive. You can also watch the first version of Faces that has more square faces. Commodore Free #72 | A new edition of the English pdf, text, seq, d64, html and Ebook magazine is now available. In this edition the following: Editorial, C64 - LEGO, View3K - VIC20, HVSC #59, SID Known, ITS, NIBTools, JasmC6502, WinUAE, VIC-VODER, Revival Studios, Ninja Tracker, A604n, Multicart 64, Putty Squad, Krieg im Weltraum, Amiga Future, AmiKit, ACE128TOS, C64 - FM Radio and CMD. HollyPaint v1.1 - Amiga | HollyPaint is a bitmap graphics editor written in the Hollywood-MAL programming language. The program can be used with AmigaOS, MorphOS and AROS. Recent changes: Colour wheel and alpha sliders in separate window. Individual setting of colour for gradient, shadow and edge. Loading and saving of transparent brushes. More filters and a Arc tool. Invert for: brush, mask and alpha. And many more improvements. Tiny'R'Sid | Jürgen Wothke release an update of the Tiny'R'Sid music player. With this player you can listen online to your favourite SID music. The SID emulation logic is based on the TinySid code by T. Hinrichs and R. Sinsch. The most recent version now has a Play list function. UAE4ALL - Dreamcast | UAE4ALL is an Open Source Amiga500 emulator for the Dreamcast console. The current version is a release candidate, but lots of games are running at the moment. Recent changes: SuperThrottle, ADZ support, Save diskette changes to VMU, 2 Floppy drives emulation, Throttle and Autoframeskip. C64Studio v3.0 | C64 Studio is a assembly development environment which is dependent on VICE. You can write assembly code and test this with the VICE emulator. Changes: The BASIC parser is completely rewritten. Added a new Find and Replace function. Improvements for saving projects and the BASIC tokenizer system. Added support for store/load/exec breakpoint types and a button to force hires/multicolor on all characters in Charset Editor. 3D screenshots - C64 | Benjamin Wimmer made screenshots of C64 games in 3D. He was using the 3D photo feature of his Nintendo 3DS, and wondered how C64 games would look like in 3D. On his web page you can see the results of his 3D screenshots. You can also download the pictures in full colour and 3D. Retro Asylum Podcast (45): Who's mister SID | A new edition of the Retro Asylum Podcast (English language) is now available. In this edition the following articles: News, Shows: Play Expo, Revival and Retromania, Essex Car-boot sale, RetroAsylum auditions winners, Music from the Past, Name that Chip Tune, Introducing Mr Sid, Top 5 c64 Games and the Name The Game. C64 emulator - Ouya | The Stiggy made a video review of the C64 emulator on the Ouya. The Ouya is a open source game console with a Nvidia Tegra 3 Soc and Andriod OS. He talks about the options for video, audio and the inputs. He explains the loading of the games, the turbo function, the on-screen keyboard and how to use a cartridge. Jack v4.0.7 - Amiga | Jack is a multi-purpose program for AmigaOS, AROS and MorphOS. Features: Preferences, Screen snapshot, Knowledge Base, Image editor, Music player, Slideshow, File-management, Auto-updates, etc. Changes in this version: MACE added to Entwickler-X Games tab. Improved search for the AppStore. More QT software in the AppStore. Improved VAT Calculator, and a few layout improvements for the dashboard. Wonderland XII - Censor Design | Wonderland XII is a new demo made by the group Censor Design. The demo won the first price at the BFP 2013. The BFP 2013 (Baroque Floppy People 2013) is a 3-day C64 scene event in Helsingborg, Sweden. The following people worked on the Wonderland XII demo: Axis, Bob, CRT, Lavazza, Mirage, Swallow, Magnar Harestad, cg, Creeper, Dragon, Taito, Yazoo, HCL and Krill. Hexgem - AmigaOS 4 | Hugues Nouvel released Hexgem for the Amiga. Hexgem is a puzzle game using hexagonal gems. In the game you must swap two gems and align three or more gems to make them disappear. The game is written by Pepone, the music is from FoxSynergy and spicypixel made the font. Games That Weren't 64 | The GTW64 web page has had an update. New: Coloris, Laser Dis+c to C64 interface and Olli & Lissa II: Halloween. Update: Arsenal FC, Benidorm, Blast, Cyber Attack, CyberCore, Dromedia Software, Fairlight 2, Graham Gooch World Class Cricket, Horror Atoll, Key to Success, Mag Max V1, Mole Squash, Pimple Panic, Solaris, Unknown Educational game and Warlock. Trevor Dickinson interview | David Brunet from the web page Obligement has had a interview with Trevor Dickinson. Trevor is the man behind the company A-EON Technology Ltd. A-EON makes modern hardware for AmigaOS, an example is the AmigaOne X1000. Trevor talks about the development of the Nemo motherboard and the new Cyrus Plus project. VIC20 / C16 newsstand compilation (2) | On the Plus/4 World web page you can find another rare newsstand compilation cassette for the Commodore C16 / Plus/4. The compilation cassette was made by Pubblirome and has the following games: Il Legionario, Scimmia Magica, Corsa Sul Fiume, Meteorite (Pubblirome), La Spia, Tennis (Pubblirome), Velocipede, Guerra Totale, Vecchio West, L'Esorcista, Breakout, Cruise, Il Genio, Astronavi Aliene and Anatomia. The Zod Engine - AmigaOS 4 | Juha Niemimaki made an AmigaOS 4 version of the game Zod Engine. The Amiga version is in development and is in a beta stage at the moment. In the game you must conquer the universe. Your team is going from planet to planet fighting with the Blue forces under the command of General Zod. Retrogaming Times Monthly #111 | In this English pdf and html magazine about the retro gaming computers the following articles: After The Floods - NES Games, Beating A Game Years Later, Psytronik Software, Des Gamer - Fanboyism, California Extreme 2013, KansasFest 2013, Archeologist, Pizzariffic, Radikal Bikers, Tomy Tutor - Deep Six, California Games +More! C64 Endings | The web page c64endings.co.uk has added new endings of Commodore C64 games. The most recent additions are: Through the Trap Door (Piranha), Poseidon - Planet Eleven (Hi-Tec Software), Hektic II (CP Verlag), Zodiac (Anirog Software), The Wizard's Pet (Mastertronic) and Hot Rod (Activision). Boingsworld #42 | A new episode of BoingsWorlds (German language) is now available. You can listen to the following articles: FPGA Arcarde, Petro Tyschtschenko, Hollywood 5.3, Viva Amiga, OS4 - Delock PCIe, X1000 HD Audio driver, X1000 v3, X2000 / X4000, M.A.C.E. Demo, EntwicklerX, BAS User-Meeting, AmiWorx and Tales of Gorluth. C64 Intros | The web page C64 Intros has added another 25 intros bringing the total to 9075 intros. A few examples of updated or new groups are: Acid, Asylum, Banshee, Carcass (NL), Killer Rats Association [KRA], Red Mill, Silicon's Dreams and United States Software Pirates Exchange. 2013 Summer Retrochallenge Competition | The 2013 summer edition of the RetroChallenge is almost at an end. In this competition every computer is allowed from before the Pentium era. Examples of this year: Restoring an 18-bit DEC PDP-9, Online KIM-1 Simulator, Breadboard 6502 computer, Apple IIe web server and many more. Cracktros - Amiga | The Cracktros web page added more new cracktros to the database last month. The new cracktos are from the following groups: LSD, Scoopex, Crystal, Dual Crew, Hoodlum, X-Men, Dual Crew Shining, Hellfire, 2000 A.D., Alpha Flight, Cascade, Crux, Endless Piracy, Accession, Crack Inc. and Fairlight. MIDIbox aSIDity | Sauraen and Oikanys are working on the MIDIbox aSIDity project. This project will be the most powerful SID-based synthesizer in the world. At the moment the SIDFB boards are ready and work is started on the case. The number of control switches, LEDs and displays is enormous. You can follow the progress on the midi box forum. JSL - PETSCII (3) | JSL made a new slide show for the Commodore C64. For these pictures JSL only used the PETSCII characters of the Commodore C64. The slide show has the following pictures: Stonehenge, Windmill, Bathing, Fishing, Robots and Lion. 1541 - Arduino Uno | Larswad made a new hardware 1541 emulator. He connected an Arduino Uno to the serial IEC bus of the Commodore C64. The diskette data can be sent from a PC to the Arduino Uno. At the moment the 1541 emulators works, but you will have to wait for a turbo load function. The source code from this project is available. Ami Jackpot - v1.01 | Morgue Soft released a new game for the Amiga. The game is a Amiga version of the classic slot machines from casinos and bingos. The program is made with the help of Hollywood. The language of the game is English, and is available for AmigaOS 3, AmigaOS 4, MorphOS, AROS, Windows and WarpOS. Outtakes - C64DTV | Outtakes is a new demo for the Commodore C64 DTV. The demo reached the fifth place in the Mixed Demo Competition at Nordlicht 2013. The demo was programmed by Benson and Peiselulli, the graphics are from CONS and mis, the music is from dEVILOCK and Henne and the loader is from tlr. In the demo you can see the story of Romeo and Juliet, and Spike ?!?! ZuneFIG - AmigaOS 4 | Yannick Erb released the program ZuneFIG. ZuneFIG is a vector based drawing program based on XFig. This version is enhanced in many ways and is available for AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS. The most recent changes are: Anti-aliasing and Alpha channel support for SVG export. Cyborg B61 - C64 | Cyborg B61 is a new game for the Commodore C64 made by Roberto Ricioppo with the help of SEUCK (Shoot 'Em-Up Construction Kit). In the game you are last remaining Cyborg. You must fight your way through many sectors and defeat the enemy. AmiArcadia - v21.2 | AmiArcadia is a emulator of early game consoles like the PHUNSY, Elektor TV Games Computer, Interton VC 4000, Emerson Arcadia 2001, Central Data 2650 and others. Ami Arcadia is available for the 68k Amiga, Amiga OS4, MorphOS and Windows. Recent changes are: Added title bar message: recording and playback. Improved de-multiplexing and the help function for the Interton games. Improvements to the debugger T-command. And repaired the Elektor game Rocket Hunting.