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Whisper64 - C64 | Whisper64 is a feature-rich text editor for the Commodore C64 computer with BASIC syntax highlighting, find and replace, copy/paste and automatic line renumbering for BASIC programs. The editor includes a built-in directory browser for easy file loading and saving, supports multiple drives, and can handle files up to 256 lines per page with paging support for larger files. Whisper64 is developed by Marcin Spoczynski.

Ranma 1/2 | Ranma 1/2 is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Commodore Plus. In the game, you must guide the protagonist through four trials. But be aware of Shampoo, Ukyu Kuonji, P-Chan, and Ryoga Hibiki, who will try to catch you.

Kernal64 | Kernal64 is a CBM-II, VIC20, C64 & C128 emulator developed by Alessandro Abbruzzetti and is written in the Scala programming language. Changes in this version: Improvements for zex128 tests in test bench and support for the Magic Desk 16K cartridge.

GimliDS - C64 | GimliDS is a C64 Emulator for the DS/DSi, developed by Dave Bernazzani. GimliDS is based on the Frodo emulator from Christian Bauer. You can load a .d64 file via the DISK ICON and you can use SELECT for a Joystick swap. You can use the L/R shoulder buttons with the D-Pad to scale and offset the screen to get it to look as good as you can.

C64.ch | The demo portal C64.ch has added new demos for the Commodore C64 computer. The new files are: A Funky Man, Tendance Intro, Zamzara, F4CG Scrapbook, Nekroporn I, Juliandeadhead, Model - Show, Firepit In-Game, Dragon Ninja, Isabel, Tabitha, LT. Uhura, Flood, Deluxe Monopoly, Amiga, Waterfall, Dawn, Creatures 2, Skirt Girl, Bubble Bobble, Big Foot, Armageddon Man, Auf Wiedersehen Monty and B-Bops.

Salix8 Sunset - C64 | Salix8 Sunset is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Timkay and Brandon Williamson. The game was made for the Game Worlds exhibition in Melbourne Australia. It can be played on a C64 mini in the ACMI complex (Australian Centre for the Moving Image).

C64-YADE | C64-YADE is a Commodore C2N Cassette player/recorder for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by arjenv. The hardware is based on the ESP8266 microcontroller and has the following features: Load and save TAP and PRG files in normal speed and fast-load (auto fast-load). Upload and download files through a web-interface to/from FLASH. Telnet for status information and a Wi-Fi Manager.

ZZap!64 - 2026 | Chris Wilkins started a new Kickstarter campaign to produce the ZZap! 64 - 2026 Annual. The annual will be hardback with 116 pages, and it will be in full colour. There are 40+ pages of new content, the rest being the best of the last 6 issues of ZZAP! 64 magazine of 2025.

Jim 64 - Meshtastic 64 | Jim 64 developed a meshtastic radio that plugs directly into the user-port of a Commodore C64 computer. A meshtastic radio is an open source, decentralized, peer-to-peer, text messaging network designed for long-range mesh communication.

Bubble Bobble Remastered - C64 | Bubble Bobble Remastered is a fan-made radical enhancement, with all-new graphics for the Commodore C64 computer. This version is made by Davide Bottino, Victor Widell, Simon Marson, Aldo Chiummo and Antonio Savona.

BASIC SID player - C64 | Zirias developed a SID-player for the Commodore C64 computer. This BASIC extension makes it possible to make music from BASIC. You can define and instrument, a pattern, a sequence and then play the song.

MIDI IN - The tuning of SID chips | You can watch a new video from the MIDI IN YouTube channel. In this episode: The tuning of SID chips and modern replacements.

VCC $32 game - C64 | The Vintage Computing Carinthia made a game for the Commodore C64 computer. The game was made by Logiker, Wil, Razy and ComSha.

OpenSprite V1.80 - PC | OpenSprite is an open source sprite editor to generate sprites for the Commodore C64 computer. The program is developed by Jowin.

Charcraft64 - Python | Charcraft64 is a lightweight and intuitive editor designed for the creation and modification of Commodore C64 character sets. You can load a character set from a .prg or .bin file.and test it in the 25 x 40 screen editor.

Chip SID show | You can now listen to a new episode of the Chip SID show with Max Hall. In this 60 minutes podcast the best classic and new SID music.

FREEZE64 - 79 | FREEZE64 is a fanzine for Commodore C64 gamers and hackers. In this edition: Allister Brimble, Terry Lloyd, Prince Clumsy, Red Max, Mad Nurse, Soldier One, Orpheus, Robobolt, Balloon Rescue, Chiller 2 - The Return of the Jackal, Paras and Operation Vostoka.

Master of Sprites - PC | Master of Sprites is a program for developing sprite on the PC. The program is developed by Tobiasz Stamborski and will run on Java 8+. Changes in this version: Improvements for the overlay, format of attributes and the manual. And added more examples projects.

TPUG - Stefan Powell | You can watch a new video from the TPUG (Toronto PET Users Group) YouTube channel. In this video: Stefan Powell: Experience deep listening through beat frequency compositions on the Commodore C64 computer.

Sprite Castle - Wayout | Rob O'Hara has made a new podcast. The subject of this episode is the game Wayout (1983) from Sirius Software for the Commodore C64 computer.

Bouncy Bonzo's Space Journey - Amiga | Bouncy Bonzo's Space Journey is a new game for the Amiga computer, developed by captain-ts. Bonzo is on a journey to destroy enemies on three different planets. He can spin very fast, allowing him to destroy his enemies. But he also has a problem: He can't stop bouncing.

Bass 6502 Assembler | Bass is a macro assembler for 6502 cross-development developed by Aleksi Eeben. It is designed to be minimalistic, clutter-free and precise. Bass is written in Lua, and available for macOS, Windows and Linux.

Mamiga - C64 | Mamiga is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Rub (code & pixels) and The Tea Drinker (music).

Zapped to the Past | You can now listen to a new episode of the Zapped to the Past podcast. In this episode: Herbert's Dummy Run, Jonah Barrington's Squash, Black Thunder and Rocket Ball.

sharkC64 | The sharkC64 programming language is designed to be used for the development of computer programs for the Commodore C64 computer. The sharkC64 IDE comes bundled with a compiler and a bunch of example programs.

C64 intros | The web page c64Intros has updated its intro database and added more new intros. Updates: 18 new intros and 3 new groups.

Zzap!64 - #27 | A new edition of the English Zzap! 64 magazine has been released. In this edition: Stuart Collier, Trev Storey, Jon Hare, Simon's art galery, Radar, Demoscene, Commodore Corner, The Commodore C64 Ultimate, Musketeer, El Cartero, Wolfling reloaded, Platman 64 mc, Portal Buster, Space Taxi, Tantooman, Tyrian's Towers and Quick Zapps.

SEUCK Competition 2025 - Part 2 | The latest entries for the SEUCK competition of the year 2025 - Part 2 are: Gnom 2, Gnom 3 and Gnom 4 - Rodrigo Yeowtch.

Scene World Podcast #215 | Scene World Podcast is a podcast about the Commodore scene. In this episode: An interview with Lucas Lund who wants to translate the Swedish novel based on the C64 The Detective Game game, into English.

Depeche Modem - C64Keyboard | Depeche Modem developed the C64Keyboard, that makes it possible to use an original Commodore C64 keyboard as a USB keyboard for the VICE emulator. Holding down the Commodore and the CTRL keys for 250ms will activate or deactivate the joystick mode.

Umi Bombs - C64 | Umi Bombs is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by KabutoCoder, with help from Adrián Bonnette, Esteban Trujillo, Dirk Roosen and Pedro Urán. Take control of Umi with her Jet Pack, who must save the city from destruction. The mayor of the city has received a warning from the Emperor of Darkness, who has threatened to blow up the city if the $1 million ransom is not paid.

C64.ch | The demo portal C64.ch has added new demos for the Commodore C64 computer. The new files are: Ringed, Twins, Fruits, Surfer, Marylin, Shorts!, Madonna, Stomper, Animal, Scenes from Acqua, Trantor, Overheated 2, Ladylike, Melissa R., Amiga Memories, Amiga Art 5, Overheated, An Amiga Picture, Amiga Art 4, AMIGA, Tropical, Amiga Art 3, Sultry and Doctor WHO.

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