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27.02.2021 - The NES64 Controller: an "upgrade" for the NES controller to make it C64/Atari compatible - new video from 'Adrian's Digital Basement'
On today's video, let's dig into an easy way to modify a reproduction NES controller so it can work on your 8/16bit computer.
On today's video, let's dig into an easy way to modify a reproduction NES controller so it can work on your 8/16bit computer.
27.02.2021 - 'Turbo Chameleon' Core update 9m released
'Chameleon' is an extremely user-friendly multipurpose C64 cartridge that can be used without opening the computer. It is just plugged to the expansion port of the C64. It can also be operated as a stand-alone unit (since it's basically an FPGA computer like the C-One in a C64 cartridge case), replacing the computer, the floppy drive and the heavy power supply. A docking station providing 4 joystick ports and connectors for an Amiga or C-64 keyboard is available. New in this core: Menu System: - Reworked Clockport initialization and -device detection. [...] FPGA Core: - The REU configured for 256KByte did incorrectly wrap around the memory at the 256KByte boundary. This release corrects the incorrect wrap around [...]
'Chameleon' is an extremely user-friendly multipurpose C64 cartridge that can be used without opening the computer. It is just plugged to the expansion port of the C64. It can also be operated as a stand-alone unit (since it's basically an FPGA computer like the C-One in a C64 cartridge case), replacing the computer, the floppy drive and the heavy power supply. A docking station providing 4 joystick ports and connectors for an Amiga or C-64 keyboard is available. New in this core: Menu System: - Reworked Clockport initialization and -device detection. [...] FPGA Core: - The REU configured for 256KByte did incorrectly wrap around the memory at the 256KByte boundary. This release corrects the incorrect wrap around [...]
27.02.2021 - New C64 game 'Spider Fighter' released
'Spider Fighter' is the C64 version of the old Atari 2600 game with the same name. It's available as free digital download.
'Spider Fighter' is the C64 version of the old Atari 2600 game with the same name. It's available as free digital download.
25.02.2021 - PDF Retro magazine REV'n'GE issue #119 for download
REV'n'GE (Retro Emulator Vision and Game) is an Italian and English language PDF magazine, not only for Commodore fans, that mainly focus on game REViews.
REV'n'GE (Retro Emulator Vision and Game) is an Italian and English language PDF magazine, not only for Commodore fans, that mainly focus on game REViews.
25.02.2021 - Amiga game 'Black Dawn Rebirth - now available as digital download
Black Dawn: Rebirth brings the popular Amiga dungeon crawler RPG series into the 21st Century and is now available for bargain. It is both the ideal entry point into the Black Dawn universe for a new generation of players, and an opportunity for fans of the series to continue their adventure. It has better graphics and sound than ever before, and includes more levels, more monsters and more puzzles than any other Black Dawn game. Are you ready for the challenge?
Black Dawn: Rebirth brings the popular Amiga dungeon crawler RPG series into the 21st Century and is now available for bargain. It is both the ideal entry point into the Black Dawn universe for a new generation of players, and an opportunity for fans of the series to continue their adventure. It has better graphics and sound than ever before, and includes more levels, more monsters and more puzzles than any other Black Dawn game. Are you ready for the challenge?
25.02.2021 - Video shows exclusive First Look at New Commodore Amiga Game - 'Bean Vs The Animator'
'Bean Vs The Animator' is coming this summer to the Commodore Amiga. It is inspired by the classic arcade game Terminator 2: Judgement Day and even supports the new Sinden light gun. Watch AmigaBill blast his way out of the factory and into the streets in an effort to save the human race from the robot overlords. BvA will work on OCS and AGA Amigas with 1MB of Chip RAM and 512K of Fast RAM - ECS chipset and above, or OSC with fatter Agnus. There are 6 levels and the same can be played with 2 simultaneous players.
'Bean Vs The Animator' is coming this summer to the Commodore Amiga. It is inspired by the classic arcade game Terminator 2: Judgement Day and even supports the new Sinden light gun. Watch AmigaBill blast his way out of the factory and into the streets in an effort to save the human race from the robot overlords. BvA will work on OCS and AGA Amigas with 1MB of Chip RAM and 512K of Fast RAM - ECS chipset and above, or OSC with fatter Agnus. There are 6 levels and the same can be played with 2 simultaneous players.
24.02.2021 - New bugfixed demo for Amiga game 'Project Horizon' released
'Project Horizon' is an 8-way scrolling top down shooter sci-fi game for Amiga in the style of 'Alien Syndrome' and similar. The player is a NASA astronaut on the Moon (1977 - alternate timeline) who finds himself in a war situation. The game is still under development. The now offered download contains a new bugfixed demo version for the game. Watch a video for 'Project Horizon' trailer here.
'Project Horizon' is an 8-way scrolling top down shooter sci-fi game for Amiga in the style of 'Alien Syndrome' and similar. The player is a NASA astronaut on the Moon (1977 - alternate timeline) who finds himself in a war situation. The game is still under development. The now offered download contains a new bugfixed demo version for the game. Watch a video for 'Project Horizon' trailer here.
24.02.2021 - A bricked TheC64 Mini? A filthy Macintosh LC, The ODroid-Go ESP32 handheld and more - new video from 'Adrian's Digital Basement'
Welcome to Mid-Week-Mini-Mail-Call #36! On today's video a random assortment of stuff including an emulated Commodore and a vintage Macintosh.
Welcome to Mid-Week-Mini-Mail-Call #36! On today's video a random assortment of stuff including an emulated Commodore and a vintage Macintosh.
24.02.2021 - The Best Wireless Joystick for TheC64? Logitech F710 - Video by 'Bread Box Commodore Computer Museum'
For the past week 'Bread Box Commodore Computer Museum' has been using the Logitech F710 wireless controller (AKA joystick/gamepad) with TheC64. Here's the conclusion / review / 2 cents worth / opinion on how good it is.
For the past week 'Bread Box Commodore Computer Museum' has been using the Logitech F710 wireless controller (AKA joystick/gamepad) with TheC64. Here's the conclusion / review / 2 cents worth / opinion on how good it is.
23.02.2021 - WIP Amiga platformer 'Mr. Mochi's Delivery Service' - video shows latest updates
Finally a name for this nice looking project from NEESO GAMES. New in v0.1d: - added splash screen (temporary) and menu. - merged interior and exterior maps for seamless transition. - test with different palette for more colors
more improvements and fixes.
Finally a name for this nice looking project from NEESO GAMES. New in v0.1d: - added splash screen (temporary) and menu. - merged interior and exterior maps for seamless transition. - test with different palette for more colors
more improvements and fixes.
22.02.2021 - OneLoad64 v2 Has Arrived!
OneLoad64 is a mighty collection of C64 single-load .prg games and v2 has raised the amount to 1001 unique games! Watch the the trailer and find a download link in the video description.
OneLoad64 is a mighty collection of C64 single-load .prg games and v2 has raised the amount to 1001 unique games! Watch the the trailer and find a download link in the video description.
22.02.2021 - Amiga 2000 Adventures - Let's build an A2000, Part 2 (Episode 87) - new video from '10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast (10MARC)'
This week on 10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast Doug is continuing on his Amiga 2000 build. He finds some happy and exiting news on his power supply and his networking card! Join him as he installs a GoTek, SCSI2SD and a couple of fun ZORRO II cards.
This week on 10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast Doug is continuing on his Amiga 2000 build. He finds some happy and exiting news on his power supply and his networking card! Join him as he installs a GoTek, SCSI2SD and a couple of fun ZORRO II cards.
22.02.2021 - 'Supremacy 30th Anniversary Edition' for C64 announced
This video is project preview of the coming special C64 edition of the classic science fiction real time strategy game 'Supremacy' by Probe Software. Yet another title to look forward to.
This video is project preview of the coming special C64 edition of the classic science fiction real time strategy game 'Supremacy' by Probe Software. Yet another title to look forward to.
21.02.2021 - Reset Magazine #13 released
Reset64 Magazine invites you to buy a ticket and hop aboard our special train themed 13th issue. Choo-choo! This issue is packed with the latest news, new game reviews, interviews, columns and feature articles - brimming with love for our favourite 80s micro-computer, the Commodore 64! Featuring: - Beautiful original cover art by Anthony Stiller, inspired by Tony Crowther's classic 1984 C64 train'em up - Loco. - 13 new reviews of a selection of amazing C64 game releases, including full reviews of Steel Ranger, Millie & Molly, Mancave , The Age of Heroes and Wormhole. - We dare to go Below the Tower in an interview with Millie & Molly developer Carleton Handley, discussing Millie, Molly and gamedev on the Commodore 64. - Rob Caporetto gives us a full run down of the 2019 RGCD 16kb Game Compo. - We welcome modern text adventure lover, creator and guru Stefan Vogt to the team, with his new adventuring column 'Reset Fiction - Past, Present & Future".... and much, much more...
Reset64 Magazine invites you to buy a ticket and hop aboard our special train themed 13th issue. Choo-choo! This issue is packed with the latest news, new game reviews, interviews, columns and feature articles - brimming with love for our favourite 80s micro-computer, the Commodore 64! Featuring: - Beautiful original cover art by Anthony Stiller, inspired by Tony Crowther's classic 1984 C64 train'em up - Loco. - 13 new reviews of a selection of amazing C64 game releases, including full reviews of Steel Ranger, Millie & Molly, Mancave , The Age of Heroes and Wormhole. - We dare to go Below the Tower in an interview with Millie & Molly developer Carleton Handley, discussing Millie, Molly and gamedev on the Commodore 64. - Rob Caporetto gives us a full run down of the 2019 RGCD 16kb Game Compo. - We welcome modern text adventure lover, creator and guru Stefan Vogt to the team, with his new adventuring column 'Reset Fiction - Past, Present & Future".... and much, much more...
20.02.2021 - 'Puzzle Bobble' for C64 nearly completed
There is a new video uploaded that shows version 0.99 (!) of the forthcoming C64 port of the well known arcade called 'Puzzle Bobble'. The game seems to be as good as finished.
There is a new video uploaded that shows version 0.99 (!) of the forthcoming C64 port of the well known arcade called 'Puzzle Bobble'. The game seems to be as good as finished.
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