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

24.11.2021 - 'Games That Weren't 64' (GTW64) November 2021 update
"A bit back to normality this month, with a lot more new unreleased game entries and updates in our penultimate GTW64 update before the end of 2021." 8 new entries added (Anna, Core, Gape, Pixie and Dixie, Popeye V1, The Lost World, Unknown SEU, Unnamed game), plus 25 updates.

23.11.2021 - 'Bagman Comes Back' - new C64 game released
This game is a tribute to Bagman, an arcade game released by Valadon Automation in 1982. This version is made up of 8 completely new stages. For game speeds similar to the original arcade game, it is suggested using an NTSC model. You can get it as digital download for a bargain (name your own price).

22.11.2021 - Powering a C64 with a USB Power Bank - new video from 'Jan Beta'
Jan tried to power a Commodore 64 with a USB power bank and here's what happened. (May contain traces of VIC-20, too.)

22.11.2021 - 'Rock Star Ate My Hamster Millennium' for C64 and Plus/4 released
'Rock Star Ate My Hamster Millennium' is a crack of the same game, with 50 brand new stars at pinnacle of success in the period 2000-2020 to play with (4 of them are courtesy of Chris Graham, as the original graphician of the game), and it has been released both on Commodore 64 and Commodore Plus/4 with no commercial intents as a passionate fanwork, consequently to the fact that previous cracks and homebrew conversions have been tolerated to date.

21.11.2021 - New firmware release (211121) for MIST Board available
The MIST board was designed to implement classic 16 bit computers like the Amiga and Atari ST(E) as System-on-a-Chip using modern hardware. But it equally well supports 8 bit systems like the Atari XL, ZX81, ZX Spectrum, C64, Atari VCS, Atari 5200, Colecovision, Apple II, Sega Master System, NES, Odyssey2 and more. New in firmware 211121:- Use hardware-controlled NPCS lines for SPI. - Add mass-storage device support (MiST as USB drive - need mass_storage=1 in mist.ini). - Add Xbox360 controller support (digital parts only, tested with a Retroflag classic USB gamepad)

21.11.2021 - Amiga 500 Adventures: Planning our Repair - Episode 113 - new video from '10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast (10MARC)'
This week on 10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast Doug is starting a new Mini Series about the Amiga 500, along the same lines as his A2000 Adventures series from a few months back. This machine has some reliability issues, so we are going to get busy getting her all fixed up. In Episode 1 we are introduced to the machine, and to the A500 in general for newbies and make a road map of the repair process.

19.11.2021 - 'FREEZE64 - Issue 50' - Celebratory issue out now
FREEZE64 magazine has hit the BIG 5-0 and so they feel it’s time to celebrate with you all. There is a whole host of FREEZE64 subscribers, readers and past interviewees looking back at the past 49 issues and sharing their thoughts, love and comments for this famous Commodore 64 ‘zine. Content (excerpt): The making of Firefly with Tony Pomfret, Monstro Giganto mini review. new and exclusive pokes for Soulless 2 - The Armour of Gods, secret squirrel is back with three new case files: Enforcer - Fullmetal Megablaster, Gauntlet 2 (the intro), and James Pond 2 - Robocod, and many more articles...

19.11.2021 - 'Rogue64' - a modern roguelike for the C64 ready for pre-order
Rogue64 is based on Rogue4k, a minimalistic Rogue-ish game in under 4000 bytes made for The C64 'Cassette 50' Charity Competition hosted by Bitmap Soft. Every play of the game is a unique experience, with our procedural generated levels. As you progress in the game you will meet tougher monsters and bigger challenges, but if you reach the end, there are wonderful rewards to be gathered!

19.11.2021 - Protovision Shop: PLAnkton TED/+4 In Stock Now
Do you have a faulty PLA chip in your Commodore 16 or Plus/4 machine? Then you need the PLAnkton, a highly compatible PLA drop-in replacement chip. The Protovision Shop currently stocks versions compatible for both the Plus/4 and the C16 models.

18.11.2021 - 'Cosmic Combat DX' for C64 announced
Cosmic Combat Deluxe is a fun arcade blaster for one or two players, that will be free download and web player blasting its way on 3rd December 2021. This game was originally created and designed using the Shoot Em Up Construction Kit and has been majorly transformed into the SEUCK Redux engine. Features: - Brand new front end presentation. - Uptempo 90s style music. - Hi score table. - No SEUCK slowdown syndrome. - 1 or 2 player action. - Original Cosmic Combat also included with a new title screen made by using the SEUCK Title Maker.