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25.05.2018 - Iz8dwf - PET RAM/ROM board
Iz8dwf made a video of the development of his Commodore PET RAM/ROM replacement board. The specifications are: 2 x ROM (24Kbytes) and 2 x 4K ($F000 - $FFFF).

25.05.2018 - Retrogame Talkshow
Bob Engstrand and Jari Karjalainen talk about the world of retro games, 8-bit music and much more: In this episode: A mix of bits, bytes, pokes and peeks.

25.05.2018 - Jan Derogee - Linear clock
After developing hardware for the Commodore computers (1541-III, Cassiopei and the Cassiopei II) he decided to develop a linear clock.

25.05.2018 - The 8-Bit Guy - Commodore VIC20 repair
The 8-Bit Guy made a video about cleaning and repairing a Commodore VIC20 computer.

25.05.2018 - Z64K
Z64K is a pixel exact emulation of the Commodore 128, Commodore 64, VIC 20 and Atari 2600 written entirely in Java. The emulators should run on any platform with an updated Java Runtime environment. Recent changes: Improvements for Ultimax mode, C128 MMU, snapshot, Restore key, CIA, 1571 and 1581.

25.05.2018 - Amiga user Ireland podcast
Amiga Users Ireland makes podcasts for Commodore and Amiga users. In this episode: Lightwave 3D and Amiberry.

25.05.2018 - Bintris - C64
Bintris is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is made by Janne Hellsten (code), Iiro Harra (graphics) and Ari-Pakka Paljakka (music). The game is a Tetris style puzzle game.

25.05.2018 - Exomizer - 3.0.0
Exomizer is a program that compresses files with efficient decompress time and file size. It can produce stand-alone self-decrunching files. In this edition: Faster 6502 decrunching and improved compression.

25.05.2018 - HyperRogue III - AROS
HyperRogue III is a game for AROS developed by Zeno Rogue. In the game you must collect the treasures but be aware of the dangerous monsters.

25.05.2018 - C64games.de
The web page c64games.de had an update. You can now find 6686 games on this web page. The new games are: Arhena the Amazon, Arhena the Amazon Special Edition, Autoturbo 1.0, Gun.Smoke and Last Ninja - All in One.

18.05.2018 - SID Dreams
Koen De Brabander started a new Kickstarter campaign. He wants to produce a Vinyl, CD, Audio Tape and a digital download that pays tribute to the amazing sound of the vintage 1980s synths and the Commodore 64 SID synth chip.

18.05.2018 - MilkyTracker v1.02 - Amiga
MilkyTracker is an open source, multi-platform music application for creating .MOD and .XM module files. It attempts to recreate the module replay and user experience of the popular DOS program Fasttracker II, with special playback modes available for improved Amiga ProTracker 2/3 compatibility.

18.05.2018 - GadgetUK164 - C64 repair
GadgetUK164 made a video about the repair of a Commodore C64. This time the Commodore C64 has a black screen.

18.05.2018 - Polybios - Amiga
Andreas Falkenhahn released Polybios fur Hollywood. With this plugin you can open and edit PDF files with Hollywood.

18.05.2018 - Trolley Follies - C64
Divarin developed a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is made in the programming language Basic and compiled with Blitz. In the game you must drive a trolley around a system of tracks. A level editor is also included.