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Games That Weren't 64 | The GTW64 webpage has had an update. New: Bomb Race, Coma, Hen Pecked, Miss Mouse, Rhyme Land, Ripper and The Bartender. Update: Cavey, Escape, Micrograms, Inc titles, Nightflight, Orbyte Software titles, Oriental Games, Penitentiary, Purple Saturn Day, Quick Eddie, Raid on Romaro, Sewer Sam, Stack Light Rifle games, Talvisota, Zambeezi and Zzap Italia homebrew.

FiZZ: Extended - C64 | FiZZ: Extended is a game for the Commodore C64 computer. Get ready for a true test of logic and skill with FiZZ: Extended. This game challenges both your planning abilities and coordination, offering 60 single-player levels and 30 cooperative stages. The game is available as a boxed version with a diskette or a cartridge, digital version, a printed manual and a sticker.

Press Play Again 11 | Press Play Again is a magazine from RetroMagazine World in the Italian and English language. It is a tribute to Italian newsstand publications of the 1980s. In this edition: Frogger (C64), Loop De Loop (ZX Spectrum), Thunderman (TI-99/4A), Bouncer Bert (VIC20), Enchanted Castle (BBC Micro), Turret (Atari 400/800) and Chopper (Dragon 32/64).

SG Invaders MMXXVI - C64 | SG Invaders MMXXVI is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Sveinacious-G (code & pixels) and Uctumi (music). The game is an improved version of the original game from HAL Laboratory from the year 1982.

64Box - PC | 64Box is a cross-platform (Windows, Mac, Linux) modern frontend for the GameBase64 Commodore C64 game database. The features are: Modern GUI, Enhanced search, WASM emulation, Native emulator bridge, Smart multi-disk handling, Categorized extras gallery and SID support.

Zapped to the Past | You can now listen to a new episode of the Zapped to the Past podcast. In this episode: The Cool Croc Twins, International Ice Hockey, Bionic Ninja, 1000 Miglia Vol 1 1927 - 1933 and Narco Police.

Unison - C64 | Unison is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Haplo. Take control of two entangled little guys traveling through a series of intricate levels. They move in unison; guide both guys to the finish flags without stepping in the opposite colours.

arcPaint64 - PC | arcPaint64 is a new web based C64 pixel art editor, developed by Stello Doussis. You can use Overlay mode to place a reference image over the canvas, line it up, and redraw it by hand inside proper C64 constraints. Modes: Hires bitmap, Multicolour bitmap, Standard and Multicolour sprite. Drawing: Dither pattern editor, Pencil, Blend Brush, Spray, Fill, Line, Rectangle, Ellipse, Arc, Freehand Fill and Brush. Transform: Flip, Rotate, Scale and Mirror. Import / export: arcPaint64, Koala Painter, Art Studio, Paint Magic, KickAssembler ASM and BMP.

Gravity Duck - C64 | Gravity Duck is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by wpqrek. Flip gravity, dodge hazards, and solve clever puzzles across 40 challenging levels while collecting every precious egg on the way to the mighty Maui statue.

What's Ken Making - Dave Ziembicki | You can watch a new video from the What's Ken Making YouTube channel. In this episode: An interview with Dave Ziembicki, who developed the prototypes of the Commodore C64 computer.

preframr - PC | preframr (Predicting Register Encoded Frames Rendered As Musical Results) is an experimental small language model that predicts SID music from sequences of SID chip register calls intercepted in an emulator. This example output was predicted from an overfitted model trained with a small dataset including Goto80's CBM_85.

Phosphor v0.2.8 - PC | Phosphor is a SID player for macOS, Windows and Linux, developed by Marcin Spoczynski. It supports playback via multiple engines: USBSID-Pico hardware, software emulation, Ultimate II+ cartridges and Commodore Ultimate 64 (network playback).

This update adds an oscilloscope visualizer, tracker style view in the SID panel, STIL.txt support, Ultimate64 native playback visualisation, Commodore Ultimate/Elite audio streaming, It also improves multi-SID support (2SID/4SID) tunes.

ALBERT v2.5.0 - PC | ALBERT is an editor for creating extended Commodore C64 images on the PC. The program is developed by Luigi Di Fraia and Joachim Ljunggren. The changes in this version are: Improvements for tooltips, pixel/reference grids, region outlines and flip preview.

ACID 64 Player Pro v4.4.2 | Wilfred Bos released a new version of ACID 64 Player Pro. Changes in this version: Improvements for audio on real SID hardware when minimized or under heavy background load.

Tony Do It - C64 | Tony Do It is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Popmilo (code), Rafał Dudek (pixels) and Manganoid (music). Your objective is to place all the crates onto the spots marked with crosses. However, you can not only push the crates but also pull them by pressing the fire button.

Chrome Horizon - C64 | Chrome Horizon is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by retroteamgames. Chrome Horizon is a prototype of high-performance shoot 'em up game developed as the flagship project for the upcoming book: Modern Code, Classic Steel: Engineering Professional Action Games for the C64.

The monkey island project - C64 | This project involves the classic The Secret of Monkey Island. The game will be converted to the Commodore C64 computer. You can now view the hand-drawn backgrounds, as well as the animations and characters that are done by Pixeldust. The code for the game will be written by Andreas Larsson.

Pommidore64 | Rostochek released a C64 style software renderer called Pommidore64. The program supports .OBJ model import and runs fully offline in the browser. It mimics C64 style 3D rendering with multiple modes (solid, wireframe) and several dithering options. It is also capable of rendering images.

Violence #16 - C64 | Violence is a Hungarian diskette magazine for the Commodore C64 computer. In this edition: My Island, VioLIfe, Dahmer, Dreams of Desire, Violence XXX, Sportos csaj, Testes csaj bikiniben, Husveti locolas, Purpurfargade Ansikket, Mollusc Zyron, Clubbed to Death and La Isla Bonita.

SID Factory II - PC | SID Factory II is a cross-platform editor for composing music that will play on a Commodore C64 computer. SID Factory II uses the reSID emulator and is still in development.

cRSID - PC | cRSID is a SID music player for the PC, developed by Hermit. Changes in this version: Improvements for the playlist, sync/timing for ALSA and sound with a dither-noise.

64'er magazine 86/04 | 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.

Sprite Castle - The Three Stooges | Rob O'Hara has made a new podcast. The subject of this episode is the game The Three Stooges (1988) from Cinemaware / Mirrorsoft for the Commodore C64 computer.

Firefox - Astronomer Boulder Dash | Firefox released a new version of Boulder Dash. There are 45 levels, a few examples are: The Sun, Travel to Mercury, From Venus to Earth, Welcome to the Moon, Welcome to Earth and many more.

Where Is It - C64 | Where Is It is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Eric M. In the game you must find the correct 3x3 pattern on the board. You can choose normal or hard mode, but when you advance in the levels the available time will get shorter.

HardVic v11 - PC | HardVic is a drawing program/converter for the PC, developed by Isildur. The features are: Multiple native C64 graphics formats with specific memory layouts and colour restrictions, advanced bitmap manipulation algorithms, real-time preview with CRT filter simulation, import / export and an advanced converter.

Return #64 | Return magazine is a German printed magazine for classic computers and consoles. In this edition: The Commodore 64 Ultimate, Extinct Media Museum Tokyo, Romancing SaGa Mistrel Song, New for Atari 7800: Tiger Heli, Racin' 64: The Fun Racers of the N64, Frontier Force (Sega Master System), Wink & the Broken Robot (Game Boy Color), Polygonal Game Innovations (Part 2), 64 Squares for a Checkmate, New for Dreamcast: Gladmort, 64 Colors for a Hallelujah, Crossover: Space Harrier, RETURN to Play: 64DD, Objection: Doom 64, Hyper Neo Geo 64 and many more topics.

Amiga Future #179 | A new edition of the English and German Amiga magazine Amiga Future is now available. In this edition: Claude Schwarz, Playfield, Amiga Event DVD 37 & 38, Board Game versus Amiga - Airport, The House of the Dead Bunnies, Master of the Minefields, Memory Schmemory, Mutant Monty, Renegade 2 AGA, Ticklish, Aminet News, Book: Redo from Start, Ignition AddOns, Hollywood 11: Coderise, Amigus, Vault, Old Blue Workbench, AmiBoot Env, Knowledge 12: Quickly Blow Up the Death Star - Star Wars Tunnel Run on the Amiga, Uploading files from the Amiga to the Internet, Beyound the Screen: The Evolution of Amiga Games - or: Why Develop for Retro Systems Today? Part 1, 40 Years Amiga Part 6 and Demoscene.

$Zzap!64 - #30 | A new edition of the English Zzap! 64 magazine has been released. In this edition: Ola Zandelin, Bobby Bounce Back, Boom SE, Dantalion, Deathflood Curse of Oak Island, Jupiter Fracture, Quarx, Santa's Workout 5, Sherwood, Sword of Fargoal, Zzap Chatz on sports games, Top Ten questions with Griffonsoft, updates on the new Commodore from Perifractic, SEUCK contest 2025 part 2, a review of Gracious Films C64 Insights.$

Donut80 games - C64 | On the Donut80 web page you can find games for the Commodore C64 computer. The recent games are: Superstar Chefs, Marshi N' Phoebe, The Last Pumpkin and Egg Feud.

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