This is the virtual home of the C64/Amiga scene group CASCADE.

01.04.2022 - THEA500 Mini The Complete User Manual (Timestamp Chapters) - new video from 'Bread Box Commodore Computer Museum'
Now you have your Retrogames Ltd TheA500 Mini how do you use it, set it up and optimise it? This is TheA500 Mini User Manual Video (UNOFFICIAL VIDEO). Use the time stamps to jump to any 'page' of the User Manual.

01.04.2022 - 'Lykia Prologue - Nathan's Journey' - free game download for C64 and Plus/4
Are you up for a foretaste for "Lykia - The Lost Island", a coming interactive Zelda-like open world adventure with lots of puzzles to solve and mysteries to uncover? In that case, download Lykia Prologue - Nathan's Journey. This story takes place before the main game and takes us to Rybolido, a small island southeast of Rybola. Nathan is one of the many supporting characters in "Lykia - The Lost Island". In this story we accompany him on one of his adventurous journeys. Oh, and don't forget to read the instructions file and take a look at all items in your inventory... Go get the free digital download - we wish you a safe journey!

31.03.2022 - 'Kung Fu Flash' Firmware v1.37 released
'Kung Fu Flash' is a cartridge for the Commodore 64 by Kim Jorgensen that packs a punch. It can emulate different cartridge types, load PRG files and use D64 disk images. Just place your desired CRT, PRG or D64 files on a FAT formatted microSD card and use the built-in launcher to execute them. New in Update 1.37: - Optimize VIC-II read access for ultimax cartridges (issue #94). New in this update 1.36: - Disk emulation support large PRGs, - Improve disk emulation loading speed, - Load and mount is now default for PRGs. Disk emulation is now active by default when launching PRGs. If this is not desired or if the PRG requires EF3 USB support then the old load option is still available in the file options menu (shift+return or long press fire). A lot of changes has been made to optimize the C64/KFF communication

31.03.2022 - Protovision Shop: The Stereo SID board ‘MixSID’ is back!
MixSID is probably the most versatile Double-SID board. It can handle any combination of SID chips, has an integrated stereo channel mixer, a pragmatic stereo addressing scheme, flexible handling of IO areas, onboard audio input, output and digiboost circuits, dedicated stereo output, full paddle compatibility and flexible digital control. In short, MixSID not only provides a Double-SID solution for you, it also gives you control over details such as volume balance for each SID individually and of digi sounds, the addressing space for each SID and so on and so forth. You can change settings using the online configuration utility. Including clip cables so that the installation can be performed without soldering.

31.03.2022 - Amiga port of 'Jackal' - sixth demo version available and ready for download and play
Jackal, also distributed under the title of Top Gunner, is an overhead run'n gun-style shoot-'em-up video game by Konami released for the arcades in 1986. 4th demo version is now available for you to download and play. What's new in version 6: - Level 1 boss has an indicator to show where the tanks will spawn. - New enemy in Level 2 (Jeep throwing 'nades). - Level 3 preview (fully navigable but no boss fight yet). - New explosion graphics. - Animated exploded turrets. - Fixed foreground issues with fort walls and pillars. - Enemies have been rebalanced. - Memory optimizations, bugfixes and more!

30.03.2022 - I play a game on a Starplex controller, test a couple VIC-20s and eat some candy - new video from 'Adrian's Digital Basement'
On today's SMMC video, we have some VIC-20s from Brad. Also included was a really neat looking woodgrain controller along with some local candy.

29.03.2022 - mt32-pi and MIDI on the Amiga - new video from 'retrobits'
Ep 58 : Using the mt32-pi as a standalone synth and playing MIDI on the Commodore Amiga with (and without) additional hardware.

28.03.2022 - Protovision Shop: Back in stock: C64 Peripherals available again
Protovision has received new stock of a wide range of popular peripheral items for your Commodore 64. Great items such as the Mini X-Pander+, RR-Net MK3, TFC3+, SD2IEC cableless, 4 Player Adapter and Joyswitcher are waiting for you!

28.03.2022 - 'Bruce Lee Anniversary Edition' for Plus/4 released and free for download
This is a remake of the C64 original. A beat 'em up platformer for 1 to 3 players. Guide Bruce Lee across the evil sorcerer's lair, while avoiding all obstacles and enemies.

28.03.2022 - Video shows new footage of WIP game 'Happy Go Blocky'
'Happy Go Blocky' is an experimental C64 game using Multicolor FLI Overlace graphics. Last video was 4 years ago, so it's about time for an update. The developer ran into some demotivating multiplexer issues back in 2018, but now they're finally starting to get solved, and it was possible to add some enemies without everything bugging up. Still lots of work ahead.