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Order: Omega - C64, Ultimate64 & Amiga | Order: Omega is a new game for the Commodore C64, Ultimate64 and Amiga computers, developed by Sedor. In the middle of the night Unit 7 is fetched from the dormitory. General Hale slides a sealed case across the table: to the headquarters of the Merun League, through enemy country, at any cost. Nobody tells him what is inside. The road leads through shattered towns, marshes and across the Salt Sea into the enemy's capital. Whom you trust on the way, whom you take with you and how hard you strike decide how this order ends, and whether, in the end, you understand what you are carrying.

Flashtro | On the web page Flashtro.com you can see many cracker intros within your browser. The original intros from the Amiga, Atari-ST, Dreamcast, PC, Playstation etc. are converted to the browser. The most recent flashtro's are: Resistance - Art Effect4, Quartex - Alien Breed 2 AGA, ADFMasterIV, Crystal - Peter Schmeichel Soccer, Scoopex - Cracktro AGA, Hoodlum - Virocop AGA, Hoodlum - Splatch and Hoodlum - Shachar.

Nordischsound | Ben from the Nordischsound YouTube channel is making music with retro computers. The latest additions are: Street Fighter 2, Escape from New York, How to make 8-bit scratching, Wii Shop Channel, Levels, 8-Bit Swag, Alan Walker, Ghosts 'n Goblins, Avicii, Castlevaniav, Captain Future, Monkey Island, Toss a coin to your Witcher and Misery.

CRG - Wavetable 3D 32 | You can watch a new video from the CRG YouTube channel. In this video: A soundcard for the Commodore PC, that was sold in the year 1995 when Commodore was owned by Escom. The soundcard is actually an Aztech Sound Galaxy Waverider Pro v1.1.

World of Commodore 2026 | The Toronto PET Users Group (TPUG) organises a meeting for all Commodore and Amiga users. There will be exhibitors, venders, a silent auction, presentations, video games and a freebies table. The event takes place in Mississauga, Canada on 5 & 6 December 2026.

CrustyBASIC v1.6.0 - PC | CrustyBASIC is a BASIC cross-compiler for 70s/80s systems and newer. It compiles BASIC source into native machine code. It runs on Windows, MacOS and Linux. The latest machine to be supported is the Amiga computer. Other supported machines are: Apple ][, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64, C128, VIC20, Plus/4, TRS-80, Nintendo NES, Sinclair 8-bit and MSDOS. The program is developed by Telengard in the Rust programming language.

Commodore.software | The web page Commodore.software has had an update with many new items: Compute!'s Gazette - GEOS Files, Map Maker v1.0, Simultaneous Equations, Functions and Sid's Place.

Adrian Black - 1702 repair | You can now watch a new video on the Adrian Black YouTube channel. This time he is repairing a Commodore1702 monitor.

Commodore Users Europe | You can now watch the videos from the most recent online meeting of the Commodore Users Europe. The topics were: Amibase - Steffest, Pi1551 - Maciej Witkowiak, 3D-Renderer in Oscar64 (Plus/4) - Georgios Patsos, Old Blue Workbench - Mats Eirik Hansen, Compunet - Tristan Greaves, Tucan studio - Anders Kjeldsen and Retrocomputing Guided Study Groups - Sebastian Eggermont.

Commodoriani #27 | A new edition of the Italian Commodoriani magazine is now available. In this edition: Laser Squad (C64/Amiga), VIC20 (Hardware) and Computers and Graphics.

Pitstop Retro Magazine #4 | Pitstop Retro is an independent digital retro gaming magazine dedicated to the people who still create, play, and love games for classic computers and consoles. In this edition: Editorial, News, Battle of Aldebaran, Hyper Runner, Chopper Hunt, General of Panzers, Bio Menace - Trilogy, Jack's 8-bit quest, EyedBall, Sixies, Amiga Rescue, TetrISO, Shikaku, Fliegeralarm, Rescue on Fractalus, Joan Of Arc, The Demon Jar, Babylonian Twins, GloomKeeр II, Black Cave and Wall of Art.

Jan Derogee - Electric tricycle | A new hardware project from Jan Derogee. This time not a Commodore project or a computer project, but an electric tricycle with a little bit of Knight-Rider and a cupholder.,,

Compute's Gazette - 09-2026 | A new edition of Compute's Gazette is now available. In this edition: SepTandy: The 8-Bit Networking Issue, Steve Leininger, Laser Chess, From Outage to Outrage, LGR, Tech Tangents, Necroware, Bits und Bolts, The Silicon Siren, TRS-80 Model 16, 6809 SAL - CoCo 3, The 640k club, Tandy Land, Commodore Corner, GEOS & BASIC, Ray Carlsen, FujiNet, MEGA65, The Gazette Wire, Lost & Found, Amiga reviews and MLX32.

Return #66 | Return magazine is a German printed magazine for classic computers and consoles. In this edition: Time Crisis, Game Boy Advance, R-Type Dimensions III, Durchgezappt TV: Sonderausgabe, Buck Rogers, Balloon Kid, Malasombra, Impossible Mission III, Racin' 64, Commodore 64 Ultimate (3), Netmarble Game Museum Seoul, Mattel Aquarius, Dwarves: Glory, Death & Loot and the Nintendo eCard Reader.

RetroMagazine World 54 | A new edition of RetroMagazine World is now available. In this edition the following articles: Sinclair ZX81, Salora Fellow, Datassette, Acorn Archimedes, The 12 cards game, Kwyll, Olioni Games Inc., OricMag, My approach to developing on a C64, MSX Italy Association, Andrea de Prisco, Ocean Software, The legend of Ultimate Play The Game, Computer science's Encyclopaedias of the 80s, The history of a legend: Atari, Japan, Petal Panic, Fridge Fury The Cold Rebellion, Altairis, Venture 48K, Zevious Seven, Wolfenstein 3D First Encounter, Green Land, Chopchop, The Black Cauldron, Adrian and a friend in Need, Bomb Jack GX, Return to Blacktooth, Infe2tation, Echodrome, All Terrain Gardener, Bloodstone, Sonic, Chrome Horizon, Lunar 2, Impossible Mission III and Thunder Bird.

MatshitaPico - Commodore CDTV | The MatshitaPico can replace the optical drive in a Commodore CDTV with a solid-state emulator. The BIN/CUE disc images on a microSD card will emulate the optical mechanism, and the CDTV cannot tell the difference: data boot, persistent disc change, CD audio with play, pause, skip and stop, CD+G graphics and the activity LED all work on real hardware.

Assembly Tutorial for Beginners (2) | OCA has written a tutorial for working with the Assembly programming language. In the second part of this series: The Lookup Table (LUT) and exploring text mode.

Commodore.software | The web page Commodore.software has had an update with many new items: geoChess V1.3, Compute!'s Gazette - GEOS Files, Chess Attack! In GEOS 128, First Degree Equations, Logic & Sets, COMAL Graphics Master Disk and Commodore 64 Graphics with COMAL.

CBM prg Studio v4.10.0 | Arthur Jordison has released a new version of CBM prg Studio. Changes in this version: Added an Assembly Source Code Analyser, Custom Project, Custom Tokens (Mega65 BASIC), C-style comments for BASIC and Simple Cartridge Support. Improvements for the Command Line, Mega65 BASIC tokens and various user-interface tweaks and improvements.

Retro Asylum Podcast - 373 | You can now listen to a new episode of the Retro Asylum Podcast. In this episode: A talk about the forthcoming hardware such as the newly announced C77 computer by Commodore, the Vectrex Mini, the KS3 ZX Spectrum Next, TheA1200 and a whole lot more with all the usual fun & laughs along the way!

UltraSID - PC | UltraSID is a SID-player for the PC, developed by Michael Hartmann. UltraSID plays the whole High Voltage SID Collection: search as you type, playlists, favourites, scrubbing. It even fetches the collection for you and keeps it up to date. The program is available for Windows and MacOS.

8bit Pixel Lab | 8bit Pixel Lab is a graphics and level editor for creating authentic artwork for classic 8-bit computers. Choose your target machine and screen mode, then draw directly within its real colour, pixel and attribute limitations. You can create character sets, sprites, tiles, backgrounds, loading screens or complete game levels.

Nordischsound | Ben from the Nordischsound YouTube channel is making music with retro computers. The latest additions are: Angry Video Game Nerd, All your base belong to us, The factory, Terranigma, Billie Jean, I love Iit, Lemmings Reloaded, Are you keeping up with the Commodore?, Junk City, Frozen and Bohemian Rhapsody.

QuickMon - PC | With QuickMon you can write 6510 assembly on your desktop, assemble it, and write the machine code straight into the memory of a Commodore 64 Ultimate over its REST API. The program is developed by Chad Lung in Rust and is available for macOS, Linux and Windows.

Pitstop Retro Magazine #3 | Pitstop Retro is an independent digital retro gaming magazine dedicated to the people who still create, play, and love games for classic computers and consoles. In this edition: Editorial, News, Gloom Reforged, Loony Ledges, Double Dragon, Warlock, Broken Crown, Lemmings Reloaded, Phase Out LPE, Rust'n'Steel Reboot, Wolf64, Vulgus, Moon Cresta, Thin Ice, Murder on the Mississippi, WaiterWaiter!, TULT 64, Iowa Jack & Temple Gl, Callback64, Commando, Black Tower II and Sky Shapers.

Denise v2.9 | Denise is a cycle accurate and platform independent C64 / Amiga emulator. This emulator is developed by piciji. The recent changes are: Improvements for Shader, UI, Sprite collisions and Warp. Support for libresidfp Trilogic Expert, Prophet64, Disk Demon speeder and USBSID-PICO.

Commodore Users Europe - Study Groups | The Commodore Users Europe is introducing retro programming guided study groups. These are structured workshops designed to help newcomers learn retro programming through active, hands-on learning. Participants work through assigned tasks over 1-2 weeks, then share their progress and findings in group sessions. Programming languages: BASIC 65, BASIC V2, BASIC 3.5, BASIC 7 and 6502 ML.

D64Hunter | D64Hunter is a database over 1 million Commodore disk images, .crt images, tape images and more, that have been collected from various places over the last 20 years, and all images can be downloaded.

Laird's Lair - 5 unreleased Commodore computers | You can watch a new video from the Laird's Lair YouTube-channel. In this video: A look at 5 unreleased Commodore computers and what happened to them.

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.

FRGCB | FRGCB (Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog) is a web page that writes about retro games. But the difference is that this blog compares the games between the different computers like the C64, Amiga, MSX, NES, CPC, DOS, etc. The most recent comparisons are: Ballblazer (Epyx, 1985) and Thanatos (Durell Software, 1986).

PixelVision AV-1000 MkII | PixelVision AV-1000 MkII is a desktop sized multi-format video display monitor for HDMI and legacy analogue video input with built-in speakers. The inputs are: HDMI [2048×1536], VGA [1920×1080], YPbPr, S-video and Composite [480p]. You can build the monitor yourself by 3D printing the housing and buy the components online.

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