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Holiday - Amiga | Holiday is a new role playing game for the Amiga computer, developed by lifeschool22. In the game you are in a Spanish resort in the year 1988. Your task during the next 11 days is simply to survive.

C64games.de | The web page c64games.de had an update. You can now find 7301 games on this web page. The new games are: Bizy Beez, Boxing Manager, Bruce Lee Trilogy, Castle Dracula and Castle Shadowgate.

Retro-Updates.com | Retro-Updates.com is a web shop for retro computers such as Commodore, Amiga, Atari, Sinclair ZX-Spectrum, Macintosh and 386/486 PC. Shipment is to most European countries, USA, Canada and Australia.

SukkoPera - 16UP | 16UP is an open hardware expansion board that will add a user-port to the Commodore 16, 116 and Plus/4 home computers. There are two versions available, one with an RS-232 converter and one without.

Commodore.software | The web page Commodore.software has had an update with many new items: Commodore 64 BASIC Quick Reference, Turbo Chameleon 64 Keyboard Layout for Minimig Core, JiffyDOS 6 User's Manual, Artificial Intelligence Projects for the Commodore 64, Artificial Intelligence on the Commodore 64, A Pocket Handbook for the Commodore 64, Quarktory, Weights and Measures, Printscreen-64, Max Headroom Screen Saver, Word Puzzle, Meditation, Forecaster VII, Mail Call, Sound 47, Amiga ROM Kernel Reference Manual, Amiga Hardware Manual Eratta, Amiga Game Guide, Mikes Maze!, Quick Edit 128 and Graphic Interchange Format Display System 128.

MOS die-shots | If you are curious what the inside of a IC in your Commodore computer, you can look at this webpage. After removing the top layer of the IC they took a picture of the die with a microscope. A few examples are: 6502, 6510, 6522, 6581, 8500, etc.

Andrew Hutchings - A4000 restoration | Andrew Hutchings wrote a very comprehensive blog about restoring two Amiga A4000 computers. Cleaning, replacing the electrolytic capacitors, repairing battery damage, 3D-printing new parts, retroBriting, etc.

WoRC 2023 | The World of Retro Computing WoRC 2023 Expo will be a two day vintage and retro computing conference in Kitchener Ontario Canada. The 2023 WoRC Expo will include hands on vintage and retro computer and gaming displays, special guest speakers, vendors buying and selling, workshops, lan parties, challenges, and raffles.

Hall of Light | An update for the Hall of Light web page: Saint Dragon, Das Stundenglas, Xiphos, Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles, The Killing Game Show, Gremlins 2: The New Batch, Ranx: The Video Game, Globulus, Pick'N Pile, S.T.U.N. Runner, AWESOME, Plotting, Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess, Unendliche Geschichte II, Albert 2, M.U.D.S. (Mean Ugly Dirty Sport), Soccer Mania, Wild West World, Strider II and ESWAT: Cyber Police.

Bill & Ted's Excellent Game Boy Adventure - C64 | Bill & Ted's Excellent Game Boy Adventure is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer. The game is a platform game and is developed by Roman Werner (code & pixels) and Nordischsound (music).

MorphOS Storage | An update for the MorphOS Storage web page: Sqrxz_0.9.9.6.lha, gfx2crtc_0.3.1.lha, PDF2JPG_1.0.lha, TopCPU_1.19.lha, DASM_2.20.14.1.lha, batari-Basic_1.7.lha, Easy2Install_1.0b28.lha, Horny_1.3.lha, Aften_0.0.8.lha, Sploiner_1.01.lha, RDBrecov_1.11.lha, VAMP_3.10.lha, Deark_1.6.5.lha, ScummVM_2.7.1.lha and Aliens-versus-Predator_1.00.lha.

Risc-V cartridge - C64 | Tonyp12 is working on a Risc-V cartridge for the Commodore C64 computer. The features are: CPU at 72 MHz with Dot Clock synchronization, 64 kB Flash and 20 kB RAM. 256 kB SPI MRAM (REU) and 16 MB SPI FLASH, USB host/device and a RTC that sets C64's TOD registers.

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.

Star Bars Atari 2600 Music Editor v1.2 - C64 | Star Bars is a music editor for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Aleksi Eeben. With this editor you can make music for the Atari 2600 computer on your C64, and export it to a ROM-file with the music data and a music player.

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: Putting your Commodore 64 to Work, ICPUG, 68000 Machine Code Programming and Commodore 64 Advanced User Guide.

Aamp v2.0 - AmigaOS 4 | Aamp (Amiga, Apache, MySQL & PHP) is a development environment for your Amiga, with which you can create and test your own web projects. Changes in this version: PHP v8.0.28, MySQL database v5.5.10 and Italian & Spanish localization.

True Lies #01 | True Lies is a diskette magazine for the Commodore C64 computer. The magazine is made by The USER, Picrard, LZwerch and TheRyk. In this edition: X'2023 - Travel and party report.

Hold and Modify - ApolloOS 9.4 | You can watch a new video from the Hold and Modify YouTube channel. In this video, Kevin talks about the new operating system ApolloOS 9.4 for his Vampire v4 Stand Alone computer.

Commodore Users Europe | The Commodore Users Europe organizes online meetings for all Commodore users. You can join the next meeting on Saturday evening 23-09-2023 at 19:30.

Happy Little Diodes - TecnoPLus Swift | You can now watch a new video from the Happy Little Diodes YouTube channel. In this video, the cleaning and reverse engineering of a TecnoPLus Swift Amiga joypad.

C64.ch | The demo portal C64.ch has added new demos for the Commodore C64 computer. The new files are: Jayce & W.W., Little change, Mad Product, What a Drama, Breaker, X-Files Exposed, X-Files X-Tra-Files, Elite Intro, X-Files Exposed!, The Fearless Astronaut, CyberpunX - Dirart, Let the Music play, Black Dog, X-Files Mix, Charged - Dirart 02, Cadgers - Dirart, Charged - Dirart and Trance - Dirart.

Ewig Gestern - Amiga Joker magazine | You can listen to a new episode of the Ewig Gestern podcast (German language). In this episode: Markus Wegl and Tobias Penne talk about the Amiga Joker 5/90 magazine.

The 8-bit files podcast | You can listen to a new podcast from the The 8-bit files. In this episode of the podcast: BASIC Programming, on the Commodore C64 and Atari 800XL.

GI Datario - Amiga | GI Datario is a program for the Amiga computer, developed by Giovanni Iacobelli. With this program, it is possible to archive pages that contain information about our lives, like a modern version of a diary.

Lunar City - C64 | Lunar City is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by The New Dimension. The game is based on the game Atlantis for the Atari computer. The features are: Loading screen and music, Hi-score table, 16 levels with an increasing level of difficulty, 4 different landscapes and 8 different aliens.

CRG - A500+ repair | A new YouTube video from CRG. In this video, the repair of an Amiga 500+ computer with a damaged motherboard due to a leaking battery.

Escape Room - C64 | Escape Room is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by fig-labs. Escape Room is an exciting maze-adventure game, where the player will have certain amount of time to solve the maze in the total darkness using torchlight only. You must find keys to open the doors. The traps have to be defused by playing the mini game.

Airwolf Enhanced - Plus/4 | Airwolf Enhanced is a new game for the Commodore Plus/4 computer. The enhancements are: 16 new screens, 5 more scientists, improved controls, chars and animation, new scoring system and old bugs removed.

UltiSID | UltiSID is an open-source replacement for the SID chip inside the Commodore C64 computer. The UltiSID uses a STM32, a 32-bit microcontroller with an Arm Cortex-M processor.

Mass:werk - PET 2001 keyboard | Norbert Landsteiner wrote a very comprehensive blog about the keyboard in a Commodore PET 2001 computer.

J-CIA64 | The J-CIA64 is a FPGA-based replacement for the Commodore 6526/8521 CIA chips, that are used in the Commodore 64/128 computers and the 1570/1571 disk drives.

V.A.M.P. v3.10 - Amiga | Virtual Amiga Multimedia Player is a media player made with the help of Hollywood. Changes in this version: The program now uses the new plugin flic.hwp instead of flicanim.hwp, and a new counter/de-counter for playing videos, songs, etc.

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