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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.

H.E.R.O. Is Back v1.1 - C64 | H.E.R.O. Is Back is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by LC-Games. The game is a homage to H.E.R.O. from John Van Ryzin, published by Activision in 1984. This version contains 20 completely new levels. Our hero Roderick Hero now starts for the search of the missing persons with his special equipment (backpack helicopter, integrated helmet laser and dynamite). After a successful rescue, the player reaches the next level.

GUI64 v1.9 - C64 | GUI64 is a graphical user interface for the Commodore C64 computer with which you can run your programs and games but also cut, copy, paste, delete, rename files or format and rename diskettes. GUI64 is developed by WebFritzi, and has support for a mouse and joystick.

Martin Piper - C64MegaCart V2.0 | Martin Piper has developed the C64MegaCart V2.0 for the Commodore C64 computer. The 2 MB memory is arranged as 256 banks of 8 kB and can be erased and written by the C64. The printed circuit board can be ordered direct from PCBWay.

Lucas Lund - The Detective Game | Lucas Lund started a Kickstarter campaign for writing a novel about a computer game. The book will be based on The Detective Game for the Commodore C64, published by Argus Press Software in the year 1987. The story is about the Scotland Yard detective William Snide, who needs to investigate the death of Angus MacFergus.

Let's Invade 3 - C64 | Let's Invade 3 is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Richard Bayliss. The features are: Loading picture & music, sound effects, music, 40 levels, power ups / downs, four different alien invaders and compatible on PAL and NTSC.

Caprica Defense - C64 | Caprica Defense is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Peter Otto. The game is based on the series Battlestar Galactica. The star system is attacked by six Cylon Basestars trying to destroy all Colonial Battlestars. Your mission is to stop them!

Linus Akesson - The Qweremin | You can watch a new YouTube video from Linus Akesson. In this video: Linus is presenting The Qweremin, a new musical instrument for the Commodore C64 computer.

My Developer Thoughts - Disassembly of a C64 game | You can now watch a new video from the My Developer Thoughts YouTube channel. In this video: Learning how a game works by disassembling of the program code.

Retro Gaming Dino - C64 | You can watch a new video from the Retro Gaming Dino YouTube channel. In this episode new games for the Commodore C64 computer: Musketeer, QUOD INIT EXIT IIo, Beer Rescue, Florida Man Saves the World, H.E.R.O. Is Back, Impossamole, Snake vs Bomb 2, Speed Maze Rabbit, C64 Danger Dennis, Svellas, MiniMIKE, Bitmap Pixies, Grid, Patacaisse, Ant Invasion, Wrestling Manager, Absolute Trash, Brisco-Basic and Wordy.

SEUCK Competition 2025 - Part 2 | The SEUCK competition for the year 2025 part 2 has started. You can submit your game until 31st of December 2025. The voting will be from 8th of January 2026 until 31st of January 2026. And the result will be available on the 1st of February 2026.

Tynemouth Software - SD2IEC & Fast-load | Tynemouth Software has written a blog about the new SD2IEC and Fast-load Combo from The Future Was 8 bit. This is a special limited edition known as the Pink Windmill Edition.

Bristien Havenaar - C64 Wi-Fi | Bristien Havenaar has developed the Ignatio's C64 Wi-Fi module, for connecting your C64 to a Wi-Fi network. It uses the Wemos D1 Mini ESP8266 and the Zimodem firmware.

Games That Weren't 64 | The GTW64 webpage has had an update. New: Competition Karate 2, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (Adventure), Infinite Inferno, Programmerings-Tävling entries and Skateball. Update: Bryan Robson's Super League, C64GS cartridge titles, Footy game, Gem-X 2, Graham Gooch World Class Cricket, Hollywood Poker, Sword of Sodan, Xtron and Zolo.

64'er magazine 85/09 | It is more than 40 years ago that the first 64'er magazine was published (1984-04). You can now read the magazine like it was 40 years ago, a new edition will be available every month The 64'er magazine is in the German language.

Zapped to the Past | You can now listen to a new episode of the Zapped to the Past podcast. In this episode: World Class Rugby, Crime Time, Last Battle and Hudson Hawk.

FREEZE64 - 78 | FREEZE64 is a fanzine for Commodore C64 gamers and hackers. In this edition: Jack the Nipper II, Interview: Terry Lloyd, Hidden harmonies: Time Traveller, Jeep Command, Video Meanies, The forth protocol and Pulse Warrior, Ccrapback: Velocipede 2, Ninja and Room Ten, Secret squirrel: BC's Quest for tires, Tarzan and Ice Palace, Karl Hörnell's phantom pixels, The mouldy cupboard: Cops n Robbers, Diary of a game: Operation vostoka.

SID-Wizard v1.93 | SID-Wizard is a Commodore C64 music tracker made by Hermit (Mihaly Horvath). Changes in this version: Improvements for the Chord-table, Auto-instrument mode, manual, ARM version, and 1x zoom-factor is selectable now, which might be useful on slower systems.

Ultimate64 Manager - PC | The Ultimate64 Manager is a desktop application for managing and controlling Ultimate64 devices. Built with Rust and Iced, this application provides a GUI interface for disk management, music playback, video streaming and machine control. The program is developed by Marcin Spoczynski and is available for MacOS, Linux and Windows.

Sprite Castle - The great Smurf Massacre | Rob O'Hara has made a new podcast. The subject of this episode is the game The great Smurf Massacre from PyroManiac and The Wolverine for the Commodore C64 computer.

Beer Rescue - C64 | Beer Rescue is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Epyx (code & pixels), Nordischsound and Skyrunner (music). Someone stole all the beer, and you must try to find all the lost beer bottles and bring them back.

Black Tower - C64 | Black Tower is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer developed by Blueguard. Your goal is to reach the black tower. To get there you need to collect the three magic items: A bell, a book and a candle. Collecting these items and chests (weapons or armour) will level up the hero, and potions will heal you.

Tron Video Music - C64 | Tron Video Music is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer. The game is developed by Mr SQL.

Retroskoi Sharp - C64 | Retroskoi Sharp is a 2-oscillator monophonic synth for Commodore C64 computer, developed by Aleksi Eeben. New features: 10 additional presets, correct tuning on PAL and NTSC, sub-oscillators reach one octave lower (14 Hz), improved detune and a control frequency from 200 Hz to 250 Hz.

Return #62 | Return magazine is a German printed magazine for classic computers and consoles. In this edition: 40 Years Amiga, Graphic Tricks - Amiga, Amiga games 1997-2008, Superman, Sega Saturnday 1995, Jack the Nipper 2, Aqua Rush, Marble Madness, Emulators, Computer Museum Ome, Japan, Atari 7800+, Xbox 360, Saturn Clean Power and Dr. Dangerous.

Jan Beta - C64 repair | A new YouTube video from Jan Beta is now available. In this video, Jan shows how to repair a Commodore C64 computer by looking at the symptoms, checking voltages and using a diagnostic cartridge.

ARC Javmaster - Mimic Spartan | You can watch a new video from the ARC Javmaster YouTube channel. In this episode the Mimic Spartan, which is an Apple II clone that uses a Commodore C64 computer for the keyboard. This hybrid system allowed users to switch between the two 8-bit platforms in one machine.

CGSC v1.47 | The CGSC (Compute's Gazette Sid Collection) has had an update. The COMPUTE!'s Sidplayer is a music system, created by Craig Chamberlain and Harry Bratt, for the Commodore C64 computer. The aim of the Compute's Gazette Sid Collection is to preserve as many of those Sidplayer music files in one location as possible. The current collection contains 16601 MUS, 4383 STR and 5593 WDS files.

C64.ch | The demo portal C64.ch has added new demos for the Commodore C64 computer. The new files are: Thrash-Metal - Graphics, Thinking, The Nude II, Three girls II, Fozy - Graphics, Laxity, Softrunner Group, Ariston+Samples, I'm Sorry, Mask 5, Walsall, Telephone Demo, Exodus, Beyond the stars, The Newcomers, Cradle Song, Wooden Heart, Deadline!, Tribute to t0m3000, GP 2025, Samurai Slice, Mermaid, Patacaisse and Playboy.

Lispirito - C64 | Lispirito is a LISP implementation for memory-constrained systems. It is developed by Hammurabi Mendes, and works from MOS 6502 to modern ARM/Intel 64-bit machines. A version for the Commodore C64 and the Mega65 are now available.

Decade of Ruin - C64 | This is a demo version of the game Decade of Ruin for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Alex Logachev. The demo version has only one level and no sound. Try to protect humanity from unknown threat, people simply call them Demons. Fight enemies with 8 different weapons, explore maze-like levels, look for the keys and secrets and communicate with other desperate people.

Snake vs Bomb 2 - v1.2 - C64 | Snake vs Bomb 2 is a game for the Commodore C64 computer. This is an updated version and now has a power up system, and is also the cover-game in the Zzap! 64 Micro Action #27. Your task is to guide your snake safely along a road across a Canyon. You can eat the fruit, but if any part of the snake hits a bomb, the game is lost.

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