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Flashtro Amiga | On the web page Flashtro.com you can see many cracker intro’s with your browser. The original intros from the Amiga, Atari-ST, Dreamcast, PC, Playstation etc. are converted to Flash. The most recent flashtro’s are: Skid Row - McDonald Land, Skid Row - Beast Busters, Crystal - Apache Flight, Agile - Violator, No Limits & Illusion - Magic Fly, Classic - Future Combat 2, Classic - Back to the Future III, The Band - PaperBoy, Oracle - WolfPack, Oracle - Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters, Skid Row - Road Rash, Skid Row - Shadow of the Beast III, Skid Row - Bill's Tomato Game and Agile - Cricket Amiga.

Games That Weren't 64 | The GTW64 web page has had an update. New: Charlie Chaplin and Red Baron 3000.

Retrochallenge 2016/10 | The October edition of the Retrochallenge competition will be held from 1-10-2016 until 31-10-2016. Everybody with a retro computer project can compete.

Boingsworld #80 | A new episode of BoingsWorld (German language) is now available. You can listen to the following articles: Dennis Lohr, Bad Bramstedt, Viva Amiga DVD, M.A.C.E., ToG II, S.C.D.R., Bridge Strike, Amiga Racer 3.91, Vampire II, Amiwest 2016 and Psyria.

Dropout - VIC20 | Aeb released a new game for the Commodore VIC-20. The features are: Super Rotation System, Hold , Wall kicks, Lock delay, Infinite spin, Shows next 6 pieces, Ghost piece and much more.

Amigos | The web page Amigos added new articles last month: Vista Pro 3.05, Xeroxmorphs in Dittoland, Lotus III The Ultimate Challenge, Amigo Scour, The Oliver Twins Story, Mothman Festival 2016, Boo!, Rodland, Robin Hood: Legend Quest, Phantom Clicks (A1200), Alien Bash II, Battle Squadron, T-Racer, Stellar 7, Michel Janicki and Brutal Football.

C64 Endings | The web page c64endings.co.uk has added new endings of Commodore C64 games. The most recent additions are: Tau Ceti (CRL), SAS Combat Simulator (Codemasters), Rasputin (Firebird), Phantom of the Asteroid (Mastertronic) and On The Farm 3 (Achim Volkers).

The Games-Coffer | On the Games Coffer web page you can find games, demos, animations, slideshows, diskette magazines, history, FAQ, emulators, reviews and advert Scans. The new additions for this month are: A500/2000 System Test, Jamcracker, Megademo Tracker, Opti-Utils 2, Raiders Rippers, System Exerciser V5, Galaga 92, Hi & Lo Seven Card, Rollerpede, Sheild, Shift It, Hardcore issues 1, 2 and 3. Lunchtime Express issues 1, 2, 3 & 4, Technocratic Times 2 & 3, Mother Lode, Oblivion, Slap N Tickle, Tronic, Truus (NL), Freecopy V1.8, Landbuild, PCQ Pascal, Psuite, Sird Creator, Video Tracker 2 AGA, VMorph, Evil Tower (DE), Fatal Mission, Pod, Sector One, Faza, Hollywood Mood, Hot Air, Moments, Real and Temple of Decease.

Retro Commodore | The web page retro-commodore.eu has many high quality scans available for the Commodore user. The latest additions are: COMputer, VIC Computing, CCCP, Iguana, Amiga CD32 Tech, Data Becker Tegne/Male-bog/Program, Starvision International amiga software poster, A2300 Genlock Technical Specifications, A2286 Service manual, A2058 Service manual, A2052 Service manual, Kalkumat and MiniMem.

Games That Weren't 64 | The GTW64 web page has had an update. New: Breakthru V1 and Transmuter. Update: Black Hawk, Fantasy, Iron Hand, Legend Of Kyril and Play and Learn series.

V.A.M.P. v1.60 | Virtual Amiga Multimedia Player is a media player made with the help of Hollywood. Changes in this version: New graphics and icons, Added German language and many other improvements.

Vicious Jamz | R'zo (Ryan Liston) released a new VIC20 music album with 17 tracks and 5 bonus tracks. The music was created with Basic, Fisichella and Vic Tracker. Download includes printable CD booklet and .pdf booklet.

EvenMore - Amiga | EvenMore is an text viewer for AmigaOS. The features are proportional font support, multi-coloured text, file conversion plugins, and more. Recent changes: Update for the Spanish language and the Greek language is now also available. Improvements for PopPen, Match Case and Find.

Gamedeed.com | Gamedeed.com is a database with computer games for many platforms. You can find screenshots, articles, personal high scores and much more. At the moment the database contains more than 18.000 games.

Icaros Desktop 2.1.3 | Paolo Besser released an update for the Icaros Desktop. There are improvements or updates for: Mapparium, OWB, SimpleMail, PortablE, FinalBurnAlpha emulator, meteMP3 player and the ColorCLI scripts.

Vampire 500 v2 | Igor Majstorovic has given an presentation about the Vampire 500 v2. You can watch the 40 minute presentation on YouTube. He also tells about the plans for the Vampire 1200. English sub-titles are available.

KiloByte magazine 2 | KiloByte magazine is a pdf magazine (English language) for 8-bit home computers and game consoles. In this edition: Alan Sugar (Amstrad), Floppy disk sleeves, NES, TED (FPGA), Jens Schönfeld, Gamescom, Shotgun, Barnsley Badger, Eye of the Gods, Maze of the Mummy and My Life.

Vandalism News #65 | In this English D64 magazine the following items: Who is hot and who is not?, the latest news, best demo reviews and most recent charts. Booze Design, X, Datastorm, Gubbdata, Cruzer, Dane, Steel, Uncensored, Nafcom, Genesis Project, RGCD 16kb Game Compo, The Masters of C64 Pixel Art and The Market.

MUIBase 3.3 | MUIbase (Magic data BASE with User Interface) is a relational, programmable database with a graphical user interface for Amiga, Linux, Mac and Windows. Steffen Gutmann has released a new version for the Amiga. The changes are: Improvements for printing, save, structure editor (records), dates, French translation, ImportSample and many other small improvements.

C64c in Polish garage | A small auto repair shop in Poland is still using an Commodore C64c. The C64c is being used for balancing drive shafts. And it is in use for more than 25 years!

Komoda & Amiga Plus #5 | Komoda & Amiga Plus is an pdf magazine (English and Polish language) for the Commodore user. In this edition: Blocky Skies, Back to the Golden Age, Boxx 2, Cinnamon Writer, Dungeon Master, Mp3info, Fresh News, Following the footsteps of Ghosts'n Goblins, Resurrection: Shadow of the Beast, Pixel Heaven 2016, Talking Heads: To cheat or not to cheat?, Johnny presents, Doom, Werewolves of London, Night of the Valkyrie, Game Over II, The Lands of Zador, SID Adventures: Linus, Platman, Qwak. Vortex Crystals. Soulless and Fast bitmap plotting.

2016 Reset C64 4KB Game Coding Comp | The current entries of the 2016 Reset C64 4KB Game Coding Comp are: M4573RB4G3L5 (Cout Games), Colon 10 (Cout Games), Dog (Vanje Utne), Granny's Teeth (Richard Bayliss), Goblin (Vanja Utne), Valentine's Day Shopping Simulator (Karmic), Watschinator (Endurion), Antarctica (Antarctica), Picross 4k (Oziphantom), Zombie Massacre (Wanax), Lumberjack (Majikeyric), Bonkey Kong (Graham Axten), Super Ski (Andreas Gustafsson) and ? (Paul Koller).

Vasm 1.7f | Vasm is an assembler to create linkable objects in various formats. The following CPUs are supported: M680x0, ColdFire, 80x86, PowerPC, ARM, Jaguar RISC, Z80, C16x/ST10, 6502 and the 6800. Visit the web page to read about the changes in this version.

FREEZE64 - 02 | FREEZE64 is an magazine for the Commodore 64 gamers and coders. In this edition: Bruce Lee - Datasoft, Coder's Corner: Trevor Storey, Walk Throughs, Pokes & Cheats, Game Endings: Rolands Rat Race. Action Replay Cartridge, Hidden messages and The Hackersoft's Pad.

Slavia 2 Deluxe - C64 | Slavia 2 Deluxe is a new game for the Commodore C64. In the game you choose your tribe: Polans, Pomeranians, Moravians or Drevlans, you can buy things , hunt, trade and go into battle. The game is made by Minimoog (code), H3R0, Krolik, Minimoog (test) and Dziuras98 (translation).

Mix Box #1 - C64 | Richard/T.N.D released Mix Box #1. An old-school music selector demo, inspired by the Music Pot Pourri demos and the Apex Music demos.

Commodore History | Stefan Egger is writing a book about the history of Commodore. He started an Indiegogo campaign to finance the book. In the book you will find all the Commodore and Amiga models and interviews with Michael Tomczyk, Hedley Davis, Bil Herd, Chuck Peddle and Yash Terakura.

Retrohax: Another C64 restoration | On the Retrohax web page you can see how to refurbish a Commodore C64. This time Drygol repairs the motherboard, the metal shielding, broken keys from the keyboard and he does a PDWPE (Prolonged Dark Warm Perhydrol Exposure).

Worm Wars v8.97 - Amiga | Worm Wars is an advanced Tron / Snake-style arcade game for up to 4 simultaneous players. There are 36 types of creature and 32 types of Power-Up objects. There is also a level editor for making your own levels. New in this version: Five new kinds of fruit and a number of small improvements.

exSID USB | Thibaut Varéne is working on the exSID. This device makes it possible to play SID music from a modern PC, but with real SID hardware. Features: 6581 and 8580, 44.1 kHz digis and near cycle-accurate playback.

Reset Podcast 01 | In this episode of the Reset Podcast: The people behind the Reset Magazine talk about the background and features of issue 9 with the games of Hewson Consultants. And a few hints about issue 10.

Calimero v3.6 - MorphOS | Calimero is a powerful DTP program for MorphOS. The program can import and export many different formats. The program supports multi page, columns, header, footer, separators, hyperlinks, text-warp, table of contents, background texture and much more. Changes in this version: Improvements for settings window, editor class, key input handler and mui layout.

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