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05.09.2026 - 'The Demon Jar' - adventure for C64, Plus/4 and Amiga released - free for download
'The Demon Jar' is a retro-style text adventure game in the format of a horror short story. You play the part of a young gentleman, Oswald Stanley, travelling to visit an old college friend on a fine summer's evening at the height of the Victorian era. As the night progresses, events take a sinister turn with the emergence of a murderous evil spirit. What follows will chill Oswald to the very marrow, but will you be able to guide him safely through the night? This game is made with DAAD adventure writing system and besides a version for C64, Plus/4 and Amiga, there are also versions for Amstrad, Atari ST, Spectrum, MSX and PC-DOS.

05.09.2026 - C64 game 'Pirate Raider' released - free for download
'Pirate Raider' is a top-down C64 game, where you sail a black pirate galleon through a randomly generated archipelago of sandy islands, hunting a treasure ship for her gold while the Royal Navy patrols the sea around you. She turns to face whichever way you steer her, and shoots the way she is sailing.

05.09.2026 - C64 game 'Pizza Boy 64' released - free for download
'Pizza Boy 64', a fun, fast action game, is a conversion to the C64 of a type-in program for the C128 originally published in the December 1987 issue of Ahoy magazine. You are a pizza boy and your job is to deliver pizza in a city between speeding motorists and rabid mongrels. Worst of all,you have to pay the difference if a pizza shows up cold.

05.09.2026 - C64 Weekly #86 (Commodore 64 Scene Updates) - video by 'BastichB 64K'
Weekly updates from the Commodore 64 Scene Including new music, demos and games. Links to all shown content in the video description.

04.09.2026 - Amiga game 'Babylonian Twins' - full game released
'Babylonian Twins' is a puzzle-platform odyssey through ancient Mesopotamia. The game was originally written in 1993 by Rabah Shihab on an Amiga 500 with half a megabyte of RAM and no hard drive, in pure machine code. It would have become the first commercial-quality video game ever made in Iraq, but it got never officially released, at least not in the western world. After a playable demo version was previously leaked and released in 2008, now the full original game - the real disks - is finally available for download.

04.09.2026 - C64 game 'Words of Power: Logos' released
'Words of Power: Logos' is a duel fought with vocabulary. Your opponent speaks; you type a sentence back before the clock runs out; whichever is worth more wins the exchange, and the loser's energy pays for it. Twelve opponents wait, and each one gives you less time than the last. You can get the game as digital download for a bargain (name your own price) to support the developer.

04.09.2026 - C64 game 'Yahtzee64' released - free for download
'Yahtzee64' - another C64 take on the old classic dice game made by Milton Bradley.

04.09.2026 - Dragon's Lair : Laserdisc (Commodore 64) Review - video by 'BastichB 64K'
Review for this new 2026 released C64 game 'Dragon's Lair : Laserdisc' the full 1983 Arcade release now on the Commodore 64 courtesy of Mac of Tugcs & DaddlerTL.

03.09.2026 - Protovision Shop: Steel Ranger 2 GOLD Edition – Pre-Order Now!
Pre-orders are open! Steel Ranger has been vited as one of the top 10 C64 games of all time. It is time for a sequel. Steel Ranger 2 Gold Edition is now available to reserve. Suit up in a second-generation Ranger suit and return to the ruins of a dying Earth, wielding both rifle and blade against a deadly new threat. As always, Gold Editions are reserved for supporters: join Protovision on Patreon or Tipeee, or qualify through past purchases. The standard edition will become available at a later time.

03.09.2026 - Amiga game 'Foxy's Run' - preview version released
'Foxy's Run' is a WIP side-scrolling platformer for the Amiga featuring a PAL 320×256 resolution and sixteen colours. It requires 1 MB of chip RAM or a stock A1200. The game features five maps, various enemies (walkers, hoppers, and flyers), a winter-themed second half, and a final boss. Cherries serve as your ammo, and you must collect gems to open the exit. You can get the game in its current state as digital download for a bargain (name your own price) to support the developer.

03.09.2026 - New Amiga Games from August 2026 - video by 'Retro Gaming Dino'
Presentation of new games for Commodore Amiga released in August 2026, with gameplay footage, lots of information about the games and download links in the video description.

03.09.2026 - Protovision Shop: ARM2SID for Commodore Ultimate
One of the most powerful SID solutions out there is available again - the ARM2SID for Commodore Ultimate! Run it as a double or triple SID, as an SFX Sound Expander with OPL FM synthesis, or combine SID and SFX for up to 12 music channels – all configurable directly from the C64.

02.09.2026 - Protovision Shop: SD2IEC cableless now in black!
Protovision's SD2IEC cableless is back in black! This version connects directly to the serial and cassette ports - no extra power cable or serial cable needed. The pass-through serial port lets you daisy-chain additional drives, and the Atmega 1284 keeps the unit future-proof with software updates. Just a heads-up: compared to the 1541 Ultimate, the SD2IEC is slightly less compatible with multiload programs since it doesn’t include full drive emulation.

02.09.2026 - Amiga game 'Fernando Martín Vs Epi' - final version released
'Fernando Martín Vs Epi' s a tribute to the 8-bit classic "Fernando Martín Basket Master", which never had a Commodore Amiga adaptation and which, humbly and as a homage, was now ported.You can now play the complete version, where, of course, you'll be able to control either Epi or Fernando Martín. The game includes a 1-player mode, where you play as Epi, and a 2-player mode where you can choose your character (joystick only), with P1 as Fernando Martín and P2 as Eli. You can get the game as digital download for a bargain (name your own price) to support the developer.

02.09.2026 - Amiga game '2048 Amiga' released
Welcome to 2048 Amiga! This is a faithful "demake" of the highly addictive tile-matching puzzle game, programmed entirely from scratch using AMOS Professional. Whether you are playing on original Amiga hardware or running it through an emulator, this game brings the beloved 2048 logic right to your CRT monitor. You can get the game as digital download for little money (name your own price) to support the developer.