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Sprite Castle - Impossible Mission | Rob O'Hara has made a new podcast. The subject of this episode is the game Impossible Mission (1984) from Epyx for the Commodore C64 computer.

WhatIFF 2.11 | WhatIFF? is an Amiga magazine in the Amiga Guide format. In this edition: ImageFX, OmniPort A1200, AmigaKit RED LEDs, Amiga CD32 Disc Reference Guide Book, CyberPunks 2, NightShift, LightWave, ImageFX, Brilliance, OctaMED, RTG - PiStorm32-lite, ELUDE Demos, Reducing noise in 8-bit samples, Modern Effects in Oldskool trackers, Amiga Magazines Yesterday Today, Custom music vs stock music, Revisiting Tokyo Retro Computer Users Meet, Apollo Team, Scorpion Engine - Erik Hogan, RNO Developer, BitBeam Cannon Demo - Aeon Legends and Acidic breakcore OctaMED multi-module.

8-Bit Show - Jim Butterfield's 1986 Computer Diary | Robin Harbron made a new YouTube video. This time he talks about the Jim Butterfield's 1986 Computer Diary. This is a combination of day planner and a Commodore reference book.

Super Monza GP2 - VIC20 | AJ Layden expanded the game Super Monza GP2 with three more circuits (Monaco, Spa and Interlagos). The features are: A damaged car can be repaired in the pits, Championship mode, PAL / NTSC and joystick control. The game will need an 32 kB RAM expansion.

RNOSlides - Amiga | RNOSlides is a GUI based slideshow creator program, that can save slideshows as videos. The program can view saved slideshows, and play videos in various formats. Features: MJPEG / AVI, delays, resolution and frame rate can be adjusted, text for info or titles, ARexx, Command Line, and tool types support.

Retro Brewhouse Podcast - C64 | You can watch a new episode of the Retro Brewhouse Podcast. In this episode, the Commodore C64 computer.

FlashBack - Back on Track | You can listen to a new FlashBack podcast with lots of music. In this episode: Sunshine, Lucy's Night Tale, Ancient mathematician, Little_Man, Retrograde dream cascade, Experience, Frame 22 - next step, Dreams in 9kB, Keep silent!, Far_Away, Small and fresh, Inferiority complex, Truth, Neutral zone and Virtual Void.

The 8-bit files podcast - MiSTer | You can listen to a new podcast from the The 8-bit files. In this episode of the podcast: The MiSTer FPGA and how it can be used to simulate retro computers, game consoles and a lot more.

WinFellow v0.5.9 | A new version of the Amiga emulator WinFellow is now available. Recent changes: Improvements for the menu (configuration) and the floppy (read-only option).

Gregory Naçu - Image file formats | Gregory Naçu wrote a comprehensive article on image file formats for the Commodore C64 computer. These file formats are also supported by C64 OS.

ZuluSCSI - v2023.09.06 | ZuluSCSI is a SCSI to SD-card interface. The ZuluSCSI can emulate a SCSI (1 & 2) hard disk or CD-ROM drive, and stores the data on a SD-card.

QIXSCII - C64 | QIXSCII is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, that is developed by Roman Werner in the Basic programming language. The original game Qix is an early 80's arcade game by Taito and surprised with its unique style, look & feel and its simple but clever game mechanics.

Yawning Angel Retro - AMOS - Joystick sprite control | You can watch a new video from the Yawning Angel Retro YouTube channel. In this episode, an explanation about controlling the sprites with the joystick in AMOS programming language.

Hey Birt! - MSD SD-1 repair | A new video from the Hey Birt YouTube channel is now available. In this video, Birt is repairing a MSD SD-1 disk drive. He is replacing all the electrolytic capacitors and cleans the drive mechanism.

Vortex Reader - C64 | Vortex Reader is a new program for the Commodore C64 computer, that is developed by Aleksi Eeben. Vortex Reader is an 80-column viewer for 7-bit text files and has support for clip art and images.

Some Like Em Curvy Like a Mountain Road - PET | You can listen to, and watch, music that is made on a Commodore PET 8032 computer. The song is called Some Like Em Curvy Like a Mountain Road.

ReMETA #17 - Function 2023 | ReMETA is a diskette magazine for the Commodore C64. In this episode: Function 2023.

Commodore History - 6502 binary to assembly code | You can watch a new video from the Commodore History YouTube channel. In this video, you can watch a tutorial to transform 6502 binary code into assembly code.

Commodore.software | The web page Commodore.software has had an update with many new items: Final Cartridge III Manual w/Supplements, The Commodore 64 Kernal and Hardware Revealed, The BRAIN - A Programmer's Assistant, The C64 PLA Dissected, Easy Working Writer, The Modern Commodore 64, Commodore 64 Color Graphics: An Advanced Guide, CBM Commodore C64 Tape Routines Exposed and Adventures on Planet Smir III.

ASM - Das Computer-Spiel | ASM - Das Computer-Spiel is an adventure game for the Amiga computer. The game was started in 1992, and now 32 years later it is finished. The features are: German language, 29 rooms, 4 mini-games and a high-score list.

Linus Akesson - Chuck Rock | Linus Akesson has made a new video in which he plays the Chuck Rock Amiga intro on different kinds of Commodore based musical instruments.

Hall of Light | An update for the Hall of Light web page: Mewilo, Star Goose!, Revenge Of Defender, I Ludicrus, Peter Beardsley's International Football, The Three Stooges, Winter Challenge: World Class Competition, Kaiser, Down At The Trolls, Seconds Out, F/A-18 Interceptor, Astaroth: The Angel Of Death, Bobo, Side Arms: Hyper Dyne, Star Ways, Vyper, The Flintstones, SideWinder II and Katakis.

Mass:werk - PET 2001 emulator | You can now use an updated version of the online PET 2001 emulator from Norbert Landsteiner. The changes are: Support for ROM installation (drag & drop).

MorphOS Storage | An update for the MorphOS Storage web page: Easy2Install_1.0b33.lha, AmiArcadia_30.20.lha, Nextvi.lha, Less_643.lha, BlackIvan_1.00.lha, BillyFrontier_1.1.1.lha, Iris_1.17.lha, wipEout_1.0.1.lha, PDF2JPG_1.1.lha, LUA-MUI.lha, LegendOfKorr.lha, fheroes2_1.0.7.lha, LilCalendar_2.6.lha and PowerSDL_16.2.lha.

Super 8 Football - C64 | Super 8 Football is an American football game for the Commodore C64 computer, using real NFL teams and players. There are 8 playoff teams from last season made up of 16 players with 8 on both offence and defence. The game requires two players, and is developed by interlacedgames.

Amiga Future - Cheats Database | The cheats database of Amiga Future is updated weekly by David Jahn. The database contains cheats, solutions, tips & tricks and Freezer addresses. The latest updates are: Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis - The Graphic Adventure, Space Ace 2 - Borf's Revenge and Operation Firestorm.

TED Vibes 2 - Plus/4 | TED Vibes 2 is a new music-demo for the Commodore Plus/4 computer. The new TED songs are: TEDious, tAyd, insTED, KöldökBolt, Rush, Binary Beats, Swordfight, Aztapaszta, Stressed Smile, Greased Lightning, Cannibal Salsa, Matte Black, Colodrio Remix, Chopped Live and Chromatic Distortion final.

DLH's Commodore Archive | DLH's Commodore Archive is a web page for Commodore documentation. You can find magazines, books and manuals. The latest additions are: ICPUG, Commodore 64 Games Book and Games Book 2, Business Programming on your Commodore, 6502 Machine & Assembly Language Programming, Exploring Artificial Intelligence on your Commodore 64 and 100 Programs for the Commodore 16.

I Adore My 64 | Jeff Schaap started a funding campaign for his I Adore My 64 film. This film is about the most popular home computer of all time, and the community that continues to keep its legacy alive. Interviews with Bo Zimmerman, David Murray, Anthony Becker and Leif Bloomquist.

Tech Tangents - VIC20 repair | You can watch a new video on the Tech Tangents YouTube channel. In this video: The repair of a Commodore VIC20 computer.

C64.ch | The demo portal C64.ch has added new demos for the Commodore C64 computer. The new files are: 1 Bit left, Kolorblox Intro, Wizard is thirsty, To the North, Restless Color Changer, Space Gold Music, Desolator Title, Carrier Command Music, Mythus Graphics Collection, Acid II, CHRISmas-Mix, Dynasty #8 Intro Zak, First Intro, SHADOW-Intro, Hit Mix 5, XMAS Mix and Moonlight Shadow.

PETSTRIP - PET/CBM | PETSTRIP is a new game for the PET/CBM 3032 and 4032 computer. This game uses a special graphics-mode called PECBM11 which provides a resolution of 88 x 200 pseudo-hires pixels.

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