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Note-Game - Plus/4 | Champ made his first game on the Commodore Plus/4. The game is written in Basic and is available in the German and English language. In the game you can learn musical notation and earn points. If you have comments on the game you can use the Plus4 World forum.

FloodIt - Plus/4 | Csabo released a Commodore Plus/4 version of the game FloodIt. FloodIt is a logical puzzle game written in machine code and available for PAL and NTSC. The game has 16 levels and a Hall Of Fame.

A.R.C.O.S. - C16 | Last year Baron Ashler released the game A.R.C.O.S. for the Commodore C16 and the Plus/4. The game was written in Basic and sometimes it was a little bit slow. But now SVS made a faster version of the game. In the game you must fight against the aliens. You have the control over the ultra secret weapon called A.R.C.O.S. Besides defeating the aliens you must also save as much spaceman as you can.

Commodore V364 | Rob Clarke has made a video of the Commodore V364 motherboard. The V364 is a extreme rare Commodore and there maybe only 3 or 4 of them in the world. The motherboard was not functional but after replacing a few components it is working again.

2048 - Plus/4 | Csabo released a new game for the Commodore Plus/4. In the game you must slide blocks with numbers. If you connect two blocks with the same numbers the blocks will merge into one. The goal is to reach the magic number 2048. The game is 16 kByte and compatible with PAL and NTSC.

Plus/4 memory map v1.8 | SVS improved his memory map for the Commodore C16, C116 and the Plus/4. This .xls file is a very comprehensive description of the 264 models. Changes in this version: PETSCII codes with CBM+key codes. New tables and command modes for RS232. More information about: ACIA registers, banking routines, OS96, LOAD routines, functions keys, monitor commands and the RT clock.

Club Info 133 | In this German language d64 magazine for the Commodore C116, C16 and the Plus/4 the following articles: Forum, Tips & Tricks, SVS OS 3.2, Computerspass, Hardware, Total Eclipse, SVS Calc 2.0 and other systems.

Flashback - Plus/4 | Methabolix released a new demo for the Commodore Plus/4. The code is written by József (Beast) and the graphics and music are made by Csaba (Unreal). The main part of the demo was already made between 1993 and 1994, and now after 20 years it is completed. The effects in this demo are DYCP, Bobs and MegaDYPP.

Saboteur - C16 | The game Saboteur is developed for computers with at least 48 KByte of RAM. But Luca of the FIRE crew took on the challenge to make the game available for the Commodore C16. He had to drop a few features but you can now play the game on the C16 and a trainer is included.

Text Resizer - C16 / Plus/4 | Miro made a new utility for the Commodore C16 and Plus/4. With this program you can print larger version of the normal text on the screen. The possibilities are: 4x tall & 4x wide, 8x tall & 4x wide, 4x tall & 8x wide and 8x tall & 8x wide.

NST's Monitor Extension - Plus/4 | The NST's Monitor Extension is an extension for the internal Plus/4 software. This expansion gives your more possibilities with TEDMON, scrolling, disk drive and memory management. Changes in this version: Improved RESET/INIT function, Automatic ROM BANK detection, New commands: LA (Print Load and End address), L (Load), V (Verify), S (Save) and a Work Indicator for commands.

Android 2 - Plus/4 | KiCHY release an Commodore Plus/4 conversion of the game Android 2. The original game was made by Ian Thompson in 1983 and was available for the Commodore C64, ZX Spectrum and the Amstrad CPC. The game is arcade game with many robots, a maze, worms and mines. You must kill 5 Millitoids in each level and return to the transporter capsule in time.

A.R.C.O.S. - C16 | Baron Ashler released the game A.R.C.O.S. for the Commodore C16 and the Plus/4. In the game you must fight against the aliens. You have the control over the ultra secret weapon called A.R.C.O.S. Besides defeating the aliens you must also save as much spaceman as you can.

Hires Color 8 | Erich/Unlimited has released a new picture diskette called Hires Color 8. You will find 32 images on the two disk-sides, and all images use the hi-res graphics mode. The picture show is made with the Magica program.

C+4Hires - v2 | C+4Hires is a new picture diskette for the Commodore Plus/4. The diskette is released by Carrion and it contains high resolution pictures converted from the Commodore C64. The original artists are: Deev, Frost, Leon, Electric, Mermaid and Veto.

Warrior of RAS Volume I - Dunzhin | Kichy converted a Commodore C64 game to the Commodore Plus/4. The game Dunzhin is a 2D role playing game. You must enter the dangerous dungeons and fight with many enemies. In the game you must recover the hidden treasure hidden. The levels are always randomly generated, which will ensure a fresh experience each time you choose to play the game.

Club Info 132 | In this German language d64 magazine for the Commodore C116, C16 and the Plus/4 the following articles: Forum, Scene Focus, Tips & Tricks, Uebung/Umrechn, Banner/Swift, Sgt. Helmet Zero, Momento, The Frog, Hasenjagd, Robo Knight, Tiere Erraten, M.A.H.V., Computer Spass, Hardware: Keyboard, Games/Users Guide: Championship Wrestling, ScapeGhost and SVS-Cal.

The Frog - C16 | The Frog is a game for the Commodore C16 made by Jens Engel. The game is written in machine code and can be used on a C16 (16 KB version) or Plus/4 (32 KB version). You can also use a level editor to make your own levels in the games.

NST's Monitor Extension | The NST's Monitor Extension is an extension for the internal Plus/4 software. Features: More functions for TEDMON. The use of illegal codes. Scroll screen in both directions. Disk drive memory editing. Disk block editing. Clear memory function and much more. On the web page for The NST's Monitor Extension you can read more about this system.

Memento - Plus/4 | Memento is a new game for the Commodore Plus/4 (PAL) made by the group Assassins. The program is written by Skoro, the graphics are from KiCHY and the music was made by Csabo. The game is a memory game and has 20 levels. The difficulty will increase with each level.

Plus Graph 2.0 - Plus/4 | The Fantastic Italian Research Enterprise (FIRE) released an improved version of Plus Graph from Tri Micro for the Commodore Plus/4. The Plus Graph program was one of the programs that was intended to be included in the Plus/4, but the program was never built in to the 3+1 ROMs.

Sgt. Helmet Zero - Plus/4 | Sgt. Helmet Zero is a new game for the Commodore Plus/4. This game is an conversion form a ZX spectrum game, and was done by KiCHY and Csabo. In the game you are sergeant Helmet and you must try to free the prisoners from the complex and fully automated prison.

C64 Endings | The web page c64endings.co.uk has added new endings of Commodore C64 games. The most recent additions are: Avoid the Noid (Blue Sharedata Inc.), Beyond the Ice Palace (Elite), Championship Jet Ski Simulator (Codemasters), Cannonrider (Ariolasoft), Danger Mouse in Double Trouble (Creative Sparks), Echo Hawk (New Edition), Flintstones (Grandslam), First Starfighter (Orbeus), Ghost Hunters (Codemasters), Hektic (CP Verlag), International Speedway (Silverbird), Jocky Wilson's Darts (Zeppelin), Ruff and Reddy (Hi-Tec Software), Sentence (CP Verlag) and Space Towers (CP Verlag / Game On).

Plus/4 Endings | The web page Plus/4 World has a special section for C16 and Plus/ game endings. The newest additions are: Ghost Town, Decstone, Toyballs, Logical Ball, Treasure Island, Into The Eagle's Nest, Nibbly 92, Mentsd Meg Az Életed, Blue Thunder, Space Warrior, Krakout, Leonardo, Captain Fizz, Üveggolyó, Rug Rider, Scumm, Trans Logic 2, The Power (Onefiler), Barbarian 3, Barbarian The Ultimate Warrior and Barbarian.

Club Info 131 | In this German language d64 magazine for the Commodore C116, C16 and the Plus/4 the following articles: Forum, Market, Agenda, Scene, Tips & Tricks, The Way of the Exploding Fist, Knight & Demons, Luna Rescue, Computer jokes, Hardware: Keyboard, Guides: Mimi, Mayhem, Jäger de Verlorenen Möhre, Scapeghost, Games creator and other systems.

Knights & Demons - C16, Plus/4 | Kabuto Factory released a game for the Commodore C16 and Plus/4. The game is written in Basic and is compatible with NTSC and PAL. The game is a logical game based on EORoid games. In the game you must help Bakelor, Lord of the War and King of the Single Knights to defeat the hostile armies.

Very rare Italian C16, Plus/4 cassettes | The Plus/4 World web page acquired some very rare cassette software for the C16 and the Plus/4. A few examples are: Dots Eater, Bomber, Bolt Knight, Impariamo A Conoscere Le Ossa, Calcolo Dell'Ora Nel Mondo, Wacky Painter, Tennis, Magic Brush and Pixin.

Amiga Music Box 1 - Plus/4 | If you like Amiga tunes and Plus/4 demos, then you must listen to the Amiga Music Box. The demo contains two tunes by Spektro, that are converted from the Amiga to the Plus/4. Csabo made the software to play the tunes via the TED chip.

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.

Tree Some - Plus/4 | Luca made a game for the Commodore Plus/4. The game is called Tree Some and is a conversion of the C64 version. The game is written in BASIC and uses only the standard PETSCII characters on the screen. In the game you are a tree and you need to fight against people who want to cut you down.

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