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26.04.2019 - Amigos
The web page Amigos added new articles last month: Starglider II, Midwinter and Chuck Rock II: Son of Chuck.

26.04.2019 - JaffyDOS v1.3 - C64
Jani made an improved Kernel for the Commodore C64 with a SD2IEC device. Features: Jiffydos protocol / DOS wedge, Customizable colour scheme and F-keys, Filebrowser, File copier, d64/d71/d81 images and a file start- and end address during load. Changes in this version: More support for pi1541users and an optional SWE/FIN keyboard layout.

26.04.2019 - AMIGArama
AMIGArama is a weekly podcast about the classic line of Commodore Amiga computers. Covering games, utilities and all sorts of extras. The recent episodes are: Turrican, Rampage, Theme Park and Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters.

26.04.2019 - FB1K
FB1K is a file browser for SD2IEC and compatible devices. The features are: Sjload (25x fast loader), support for 1024 files and a maximum of 202 blocks per file.

26.04.2019 - Panzer - C64
Panzer is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is developed by Rulas International (code & graphics), Baron Ashler (music) and Bieno64 (test). The game is a mix of action and strategy.

26.04.2019 - 6502 Watch
NotArtyom has built a watch that is powered by a 6502 microprocessor. The features are: 65c02 CPU @ 8MHz, 65c22 VIA (LCD, keyboard and buttons), Nokia 5110 LCD, 32 KB SRAM, 16 KB ROM and a Commodore keyboard connector.

26.04.2019 - Retro Asylum Podcast - 202
In this episode of the Retro Asylum Podcast: Steve, Mads and Chris talk about software preservation.

26.04.2019 - Mix Box #9
Richard Bayliss released another Mix Box with the following music: Milky Way, Time Takes Its Toll, Thumping Through Time, Playground and 8580 Acid Evening.

26.04.2019 - Bunny Basic - Basic V2
Bunny Basic is a relatively fast, limited instruction set, integer-only basic interpreter for the Commodore 64 and Commodore VIC20. A manual for Bunny Basic is included.

26.04.2019 - IEEE488 cartridge
Asklia & knusis developed an IEEE488 cartridge for the Commodore C64. The features are: IEEE 488 bus routines for Commodore and other IEEE devices. Function keys, speed loader (Speeddos) and Centroncis.

26.04.2019 - Retrokompott Podcast #090
Retrokompott Podcast is a German podcast about retro computers. In this edition: Lucasarts (1), Quiz, Markus Mergard, Saucer Attack C64, Retro Talk, Retro Quickies and Retro Today.

24.04.2019 - C64 - Commodore 64 Emulator for iPad
C64 is an open source emulator for the 8 bit home computer Commodore 64. It is based on Vice, which provides accurate emulation of many hardware variants and peripherals.

19.04.2019 - C64 Weather station
Matteo Angelini has built a system for the Commodore C64 with a DS1307 / DS3231 and a BME280 module. This system gives you a Real Time Clock, a temperature, humidity and an atmospheric pressure measurement. The program uses this measurements to display a weather station.

19.04.2019 - Popular Retro - 2
Popular Retro is a English magazine for the retro computer user. In this edition: THEC64: News, Handheld games, Crossword, Spot the difference, Tim Chaney (Commodore UK & US Gold), Word search, What's in name? - Atari edition, Chicken-heads-up! and Top Trumps - The early years.

19.04.2019 - RetroManCave - Mark Heslop
In this episode of the RetroManCave: Mark Heslop. Mark shows us his collection of Commodore computers, and speaks about his latest game "Space Walkers" for the Commodore C64.