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Greaseweazle Tools v1.2 | Keir Fraser has released updates for the Greaseweazle hardware. The recent changes are: Improvements for gw read, gw convert and fallback. Support for Kryoflux info block.

SID-Device / ACID 64 Player Pro | SID-Device is a cross-platform Network SID Device, developed by Wilfred Bos, that emulates the Commodore C64 sound chip, a.k.a. SID chip (6581/8580). It runs in a local network or on your own machine.

The Curse of Rabenstein - C64 | The Curse of Rabenstein is a graphic adventure from Stefan Vogt. This special (point & click) edition is made to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Commodore C64. The game is available for C64, Plus/4, CPC, ZX Spectrum, Amiga, Atari ST, MSX1, MSX2, DOS and PC.

Retro Commodore | The web page retro-commodore.eu has many high-quality scans available for the Commodore user. The latest additions are: Lär dig programmera Commodore VIC 64 Steg för Steg GRAFIK Fjärde boken, The Commodore 64 Kernal and Hardware Revealed and Amiga Info 1993, 30/4, May, 1/7, 23/8.

Maze of Galious - AROS | Maze of Galious is a new game for AROS. The original game is developed by Santi Ontanon Villar and is also available for Windows, OSX and Linux. MoG is a very addictive game where you have to kill thousands of enemies, collect items in order to obtain new powers and defeat some really great demons at the end of each level.

The Commodore Show - 02 | The Commodore Show is a podcast for all Commodore users. In this episode: Repairing the Commodore C64 by replacing capacitors, voltage regulators and chips.

Everything Amiga | The webpage Everything Amiga added new articles last month: The Hunt for Red October retrospective, Railroad Tycoon - The original transport sim, The heart of Rock 'n Roll is still beating and Monkey Island Meets Rambo - Code Name Hell Squad.

PET 64 Docking Station | Dave Luna had an old not working Commodore PET 64 computer. He decided to make it into a docking station for a modern computer. He added a TFT screen, USB hub, DisplayLink adapter to the PET 64, and an Arduino for the connection with the PET 64 keyboard.

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:Cytax - dos manager and Flashtro - duckstroma.

Nick Bild - C64 Fitness Watch | Nick Bild developed another hardware project for the Commodore C64 computer. This time he connects a C64-themed smartwatch that wirelessly syncs data to your Commodore C64 computer.

WHDLoad | WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. Update: Kennedy Approach, Roadwar Europa, Bar Games, Cadaver, Castle Master, 7 Cities Of Gold, Grid Start and Tetris: The Soviet Challenge.

Super Monza Grand Prix - VIC20 | Super Monza Grand Prix is a new game for the Commodore VIC20 computer. The game is developed by AJ Layden and is a racing game for position or a race against the clock. The game needs a 16 kB RAM expansion and can be played with a joystick.

Back In Time 2022 | Back In Time is a 2-day event dedicated to the great music of retro games from the golden era on the Commodore 64 and Amiga. As usual there will be live acts, DJ's and sid's and mods in all their glory!

AmiGemini - Amiga | AmiGemini is a browser for the Gemini protocol developed by Karl Jeacle. Changes in this version: Support for Spartan, added theme palette editor and improvements for AmiSSL, proportional font and Marker >.

FairLight TV | You can now watch a new episode of the FairLight TV YouTube channel. In this episode: Bacchus is at the Gubbdata 2022 meeting.

Retro Ravi - Remix | Retro Ravi makes 8-bit mixes with his Amiga computers. This time Ravi has done a mix of almost 3 hours.

SLAY Radio - Garden Party | You can listen to a new episode from SLAY Radio. Slaygon & ziona have some visitors around this week: Andreas Wallström, will Ace_DK, Uthar and Gohanks.

Raster Master | Raster Master is a Sprite/Icon/Map editor for Windows that generates RayLib code / Put image and map code for AmigaBASIC, Amiga C and Amiga Pascal. Raster Master is developed by RetroNick.

Tynemouth Software - VIC20 ROM cartridge | Tynemouth Software has developed a new ROM cartridge for the Commodore VIC20 computer. This cartridge can be used as a 8, 16 or 32 kB ROM cartridge. The ROM can be configured in the Blocks 1,2,3 or 5.

Amiga Addict 13 | Amiga Addict is a digital and printed Amiga magazine. In this edition: Knightmare, Demoscene, Tony Horgan, TheA500 Mini, AmiGameJam, Amiga Art Contest, MorphOS and DPaint - Creative Revolution.

Sprite Castle - Marble Madness | Rob O'Hara has made a new podcast. The subject in this episode is the game Marble Madness from Electronic Arts (1986) for the Commodore C64 computer.

Pictorial C64 | This web page lists pictures of various Commodore 64 problems along with their descriptions and known causes. Use it as a tool to assist in diagnosing C64 issues, to get a general idea of what might be wrong with your computer.

Manticore - Amiga 600 | The Manticore is a V4+ accelerator for the Amiga A600 computer. The features are: Apollo 68080 AMMX, Maggie3D, 512 MB DDR3, AGA (12 MB Chipmem), SuperAGA, RTG, 1280x720, Audio: 8/16-bit, 56 kHz, 24-bit, 8 voices, FastIDE controller (CompactFlash), 2x USB, Ethernet RJ45 and microSD.

Tentelian Retro - Computek | Tentelian Retro is a YouTube channel for retro computer users (German language). In this episode: Holger shows his personal Computek joystick collection.

C128 - 256K RAM expansion | Maciej Witkowiak developed a 256 kB RAM expansion MMU daughterboard for the Commodore C128 computer. This RAM expansion can be plugged into the U7 socket of a C128(D) or C128DCR computer. This expansion is based on a project by Marko Mäkelä and Pekka Pessi.

RNOPDF v1.6 - Amiga | RNOPDF is a PDF-viewer for the Amiga, made with Hollywood. Features: Zoom, search, bookmarks, export PNG / TXT, full screen, rotate and ARexx support. Recent changes: Improvements for the search and the OpenURL implementation. Added a French and a German catalog.

C64 Take-away podcast 57 | A new episode of the C64 Take-away podcast is now available. In this podcast you can listen to the following music: Thomas Detert - BMX Kidz, Johan Andersson - West Bank, Wobbler - Byterapers intro, Johan Andersson - Commando vs LN2 Street Loader, JLD - So-Phisticated III, Anthony Walters - Hessian, Vincenzo - Ground, Makke - Boulder Dash, Linus - Inspector Ironbeard, Eivind Sommersten - Gaplus, Oxx - Exos - Acid 2, Tron - Bounces and Tron - They're taking the SID to Isengard.

Crash - VIC20 | Crash is a new game for the Commodore VIC20 computer, developed by Pedro Bermejo. This game is a tribute to the arcade game Crash from Exidy (1977). Drive your car avoiding cars coming in the opposite direction. Joystick / keyboard and a 8 kB RAM expansion.

Goshawk - C64 | Goshawk is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer developed by MoSoft. This game is the unofficial sequel to the game Yars' Revenge '81. In the game you have two laser cannons to fight your battles in space.

3D Monster Maze - PET | Tynemouth Software has written a blog about making 3D Monster Maze for the Commodore PET computer. 3D Monster Maze is a game for the ZX81 with a simple character-set. This character-set is almost the same as on the Commodore PET computer.

4 kB Craptastic game competition 2022 | You can now look at the official compilation diskette from the Reset 64 magazine 4 kB Craptastic game competition.

Seq - Amiga | Seq is an Amiga MIDI sequencer program for the Amiga computer, made by Tuomas Hokka. The program features quick editing and can be used with live performances.

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