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Delve Deeper - C64 | Delve Deeper is a new game for the Commodore C64, developed by grifonchan. In the game, you must travel through a magical labyrinth of ever changing rooms that spawn deep underground. The features are: 3 difficulty levels, 20+ enemies, multiple boss monsters, mini quests, shops, helpers and more than 120 sprites.

André Fachat - 8bit-times #23 | You can now watch a new YouTube video from André Fachat. In this episode of 8-bit-times: The Micro-PET has now support for USB keyboard / mouse and a SD-Card. The graphics for the Ultra-CPU board have been improved.

Santa's Troubles - C64 | Santa's Troubles is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by LC-Games. Criminals went to the North Pole and stole all of Santa's packages. Now you must help Santa Claus to recover the stolen goods.

FiZZ - VIC20 | FiZZ is a new game for the Commodore VIC20 computer, developed by fleischgemuese. FiZZ is an innovative platform puzzle game with 47 single-player levels and 30 cooperative multiplayer puzzles. The features are gravity pods in all four directions, laser-powered portals, puzzles with a wide range of challenges and Coop Mode: Team up with friends for a cooperative gaming experience.

Analogue Pocket - Amiga | Murray Aickin developed a new Amiga core for the handheld game console, the Analogue Pocket. In this version, a problem with the mouse has been resolved.

Vintage Computing Christmas Challenge 2023 | The Vintage Computing Christmas Challenge 2023 is a programming challenge for all retro computers. The goal is to produce a specific picture on the screen with the smallest program possible. You can now see all the results on YouTube.

Wolfgang Kierdorf - Amiga CD32 | A new YouTube video from Wolfgang Kierdorf is now available. In this episode, Wolfgang is taking a look at the Amiga CD32 game console.

Retro Commodore | The web page retro-commodore.eu has many high-quality scans available for the Commodore user. The latest additions are: Jurassic Park Instruction Manual, Carrier Command backup disk order form, Star Glider 2 extras, A/D Converter for the Commodore 64, A500 Starter pack 3D box, C1581 Schematics Preliminary, Colour codes for Petspeed 128 and Oxford Pascal, DeluxePaint II advert, Wico Super Three-Way Joystick instructions, Amiga 2000 Addendum and PC 20 Important notice, EPYX FastLoad Instructions / Getting Started, VIC-20 Switcable 16K and 32K Ram Packs, VIC20 Using the 3K, 8K and 16K Memory Expandables and Commodore Information May, July & September 1986.

Super Delivery Boy - The Holiday Shift 2023 - Amiga | Super Delivery Boy - The Holiday Shift is a game for the Amiga computer developed by NeesoGames. In the game you must deliver all the presents, but you must pick up the presents by the colour requested by the kids.

Scene World Podcast #160 | Scene World Podcast is a podcast about the Commodore scene. In this episode: The game music legend Chris Hülsbeck, known for soundtracks for games like Turrican or Apidya.

FabGL Library | The FabGL Library is developed by Fabrizio Di Vittorio and is mainly a Graphics Library for ESP32. The features are VGA, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, audio, GUI and a Game engine. It can also emulate the Z80, 8080, 6502 and the 6522. One of the examples is emulating the Commodore VIC20 computer, including games.

Amigos: Everything Amiga | You can listen to new episodes of the Amigos: Everything Amiga podcast: Amigos Christmas Special - Super Delivery Boy Holiday Rush and more, Super Tennis Champs - The Best 16-bit Tennis Game, Infestation - Psygnosis takes on 3D in 1990 and Blood Money - Psygnosis Takes on the Euro Shooter.

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: Stuntman Seymour, The Twitch Elite - Xenon 2, L'Abbaye des morts and Crimbo.

Ed for Prophet 5 - VIC20 | Ed for Prophet 5 is an editor for the Sequential Prophet 5 analogue synthesizer. Sounds can be edited in the VIC20 and sent to the Prophet.

WHDLoad | WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. New: Stolen Data 9 & 10 and Stuntman Seymour. Update: Karting Grand Prix, Foundation's Waste, S.D.I., Super Hang-On, Wings of Death and Hellrun Machine.

Chris Tersteeg - Tapecart SD | Chris Tersteeg released his own version of the Tapecart SD. The features are: Full sized SD card slot. Repositioned the edge connector for more durability when inserting and removing the Tapecart. Using SMD components to make it as compact as possible, but it is still easy to build.

AmiArcadia - v30.72 | 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.

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: Mehulinja, Herkkusuu, Myyräjahti & Raharuhtinas (1984, Amersoft), Santa's Snowball Challenge (2020, Stephan Freudenreich), Quasimodo's Christmas Caper (2022, RWX Designs), Xmas Caper (2022, Freeze64), Santa's Rats Issue (2021, Marco Giorgini) and Santa's Workout Trilogy (2021-23, Vector5 Games).

Report+ v8.43 | Report+ is a utility for the Amiga computer. The features are: Bug reporting tool, Edit A3000/A4000-type battery-backed memory. Edit the manufacturer and product ID registries. View IFF/RIFF-files, Batch processing on icon files and an ASCII-converter.

Nordischsound | Ben from the Nordischsound YouTube channel is making SID music on the Commodore C64 computer. The latest addations are: Dark Future, Avicii - Hey Brother, Final Fantasy VII: CID's Theme - Theology vs. Nordischsound and Hope in Dystopia.

Netsurf 3.11 - Amiga | A new version of the web browser NetSurf is now available. Changes in this version: Improvements for HTML, CSS, Options, Bitmap, Image, Fetch, JavaScript, CI, Documentation, XML, DOM, Page theme, Unicode and stability.

Passione Amiga 17 | Passione Amiga is an Italian printed Amiga magazine. In this edition: News, Crimbo, STAR WARS: Dark Forces, L'Abbaye des Morts, Death Rally, Emerald Caves, Rally Cross, Project Quest, Super Bagman, Hop to the top: Bunny's Revenge, IBrowse 3.0, zTools, CLOANTO, Greaseweazle,Waffle, Amiga GCC, THEA500 Mini, Demo Scene and Back Chat.

MeMO v3.20 - Amiga | MeMo is a puzzle game for the Amiga computer, developed by Retream. MeMO is a card memory game for two players to play simultaneously. In this version: Ring around the World card, improvements for the Bubble Dizzy's card and an updated the manual.

VICE 3.8 | A new version of VICE (Versatile Commodore Emulator) is now available. Changes in this version: Added support for Hyper-Basic, WIC64, ZMBV and C128 RAM-Link. Improvements for reSID, RS232, Monitor, Drives, C1541, REU, Printer, CIA, Z80, 128 VDC, CRTC and keymaps.

Komoda & Amiga Plus 24 | Komoda & Amiga Plus is a printed and a pdf magazine (English and Polish language) for the Commodore user. In this edition: C64 war games, GO8BG, Tut-Tut, Super Monza GP 2, Silkworm, XC=BASIC (5), Lemmings, Dig Dug Revival, Tower and Dragon, Falklands 82, Lazarus, Bulbmaster, Laser World, Ooze: The Escape, Boxx 4, Mega Lo Mania, Absolute Zero, Wonder Boy, Defender of the Crown, Case Whitening and HeroQuest.

Linus Akesson - In Darkness Hope | Linus Akesson has made a new video in which he plays the song In Darkness Hope on his C=TAR, a Commodore based musical instrument.

ProTrekkr 2.6.3 - AmigaOS 4 | ProTrekkr developed by Fredrik Wikstrom is a tracker program combining a software synthesizer together with a traditional sample tracker which can be used to create electronic music. This program is based on the program NoiseTrekker written by Juan Antonio Arguelles Rius. The program can be used to make music for small sized intros, demos or games.

HVSC #80 | There is an update available of the High Voltage SID Collection. There are now 57,576 SIDs in the collection. In this update 577 new SIDs, 41 better rips, 327 SID credit fixes, 25 SID model/clock info's, 10 tunes identified and 40 tunes moved. You can download the update from the HVSC web page.

AstralGame - Amiga | AstralGame is a program for the Amiga computer that will show your astral, Chinese, maya haab and tzolkin and celt zodiac signs, your magic personal number, the moon phase and the celt-wiccan holydays or sabbats.

SID Known v1.26 | Wilfred Bos released an update of SID Known. This version is compatible with the latest HVSC. SID Known is a tool which you can use to identify SID tunes from SID and PRG files.

Liquidator - VIC20 | Liquidator is a new game for the Commodore VIC20 computer, developed by LOFI_CODER. The aim of the game is to prevent a meltdown in a nuclear reactor. Move the blocks into the hot zone (red fields) to seal the leak.

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