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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.

Amiga Future - Cheats Database | The cheats database of Amiga Future is updated weekly by David Jahn. The database contains cheats, solutions, tips & tricks and Freezer addresses. The latest updates are: Operation Stealth, Ooze - Als die Geister mürbe wurden, onEscapee and Oldtimer - Erlebte Geschichte Teil 2.

Yawning Angel Retro - AMOS | You can watch a new video from the Yawning Angel Retro YouTube channel. In this episode: An explanation on building a game with the help of AMOS.

C64.ch | The demo portal C64.ch has added new demos for the Commodore C64 computer. The new files are: Non Stop, Scooby & Scrappy Doo, Zeitanomalie 5, The Studio 2, Shadow 2, Orbiting Sprites, Rhombizoids, Cha-ching, Batman, Spinal Tap - The End Continues, Basketball Bird, Girl, Ray, Fuck You, The Studio 1, RR M 2025, Nostalgia, Floppotron, Pilzgang, The Smoker, Marlboro 2, The Wave, The Wizards and Ski Jumper - Stopover.

Galactica - Amiga | Galactica is a game for the Amiga computer, developed by Krzysztof Donat. The game is an Amiga version of the strategical Linux game Konquest. The goal is to dominate every single planet in the galaxy, and defeating your opponent.

TileSlip - Plus/4 | TileSlip is a new puzzle game for the Commodore Plus/4 computer, developed by István Bozsik. In the game, you must slide coloured stones on a 16 x 16 board to match a target shape, navigating around immovable walls. The game has18 puzzles.

HippoPlayer - Amiga | A new version of the Mod-Player: HippoPlayer for the Amiga computer is available. This program is developed by Kari-Pekka Koljonen. Changes in this version: Improvements for ImpulseTracker modules, AmiGUS, Trinity accelerator, PSID, Position slider, Prefs, Title bar display and the Pattern scope.

Steve J.Gray - CBM-II 256K ROM Cart | Steve J. Gray developed a switchable ROM cartridge for the Commodore CBM-II computer. The cartridge has a 256 kB EEPROM, which makes it possible to store 8 ROMs of 24 kB. There is also an option to use the unused CBM-II memory ranges ($1000 or $C000) with an extra connection to the PLA chip.

World of Jani - Amiga PS | Jani has written an article about repairing an Amiga power supply by replacing the original PCB with a Meanwell RPT-60B. He used a bracket to install the new PS without making alteration to the original case.

Report+ v8.63 | Report+ is a utility for the Amiga computer. The features are: Bug reporting tool, Edit A3000/A4000-type battery-backed memory. Edit the manufacturer and product ID registries. View IFF/RIFF-files, Batch processing on icon files and an ASCII-converter.

WormHole - Amiga | WormHole allows you to transfer files to another computer on the same LAN without having to make any settings. Features: Transfers all Amiga file attributes and icons automatically. Zero configuration. Transfers files bidirectional and or multiple files parallel at the same time.

Commodore Users Europe | You can now watch the videos from the most recent online meeting of the Commodore Users Europe. The topics are: The Timebox64 with export functionality - Back to the 8 bit, Sevgi_Engine - game engine for Amiga - Alper Sonmez, Serena OS alternative to AmigaOS - Dietmar Planitzer, 1571 Multispeeder - Frank Eggen and 3D First-Person Shooter PET & C64 - Jim Orlando.

GadgetUK164 - VIC20 repair | You can now watch a new video from the GadgetUK164 YouTube channel. In this video: The repair of a Commodore VIC20 computer.

Retro Gaming Dino | You can watch a new video from the Retro Gaming Dino YouTube channel. In this episode new games for the Commodore C64 computer: Devolution - Eternal Winter, Invasion Anarchy, Zookeeper, Penguin Migrants, Evil Dungeon III - Curse of the sorcerer, XenoRogue, Angry Apez, Pushori, Krakout sqrt2, Brektwon, El Cartero, Futoshiki, 4,000 Kung Fu Maniacs - The Twerk of Destiny, Bang City, Mega Vortex 2, Predators of the Valley , Neptune's Caverns - Enhanced, Dangerous Rescue, Spacebirds64, Castle Attack, C=64 Copycat, Cookies and Roswell.

RobSmithDev - GoDRIvE | You can now watch a new video from the RobSmithDev YouTube channel. In this episode: Rob shows an alternative Gotek drive for big box Amiga's. The advantages of the GoDRIvE over a standard Gotek is that you don't need to remove the original drive because it includes a switch allowing you to toggle between the Gotek and real drive at any time.

TheRetroChannel - RFOFF (C16 & Plus/4) | Mark Sawicki has made a new video for his YouTube channel. In this video: Mark is showing how to install a RFOFF in a Commodore C16 and Plus/4 computer. The RFOFF is an RF modulator replacement that improves the Composite and S-Video output signal.

Amiga Future #147 | This older edition of Amiga Future is now online available. In this edition: News, Davide Bucci, Marcin Rönndahl, uMario, Eight feet under & Two days to the race, Super Wormy, Tiny Booble, Smarty And The Nasty Gluttons, Aminet, Amiga Power - The Album with Attitude, Keyboard Foil/Membrane Replacement, A314, Book: The Silicon Valley Story, Spielkonsolen und Heimcomputer, Trevors Soapbox, Making of Amiga Future TV, In search of an Amiga CD32, 68k CPUs and their counterfeits, Demoscene, A big monitor on the Amiga and Synchronizing partitions (2).

Gravity Boy - Plus/4 | Gravity Boy is a new game for the Commodore Plus/4 computer, developed by LBM (code), Jeva (pixels) and Csabo (music). After your spaceship breaks down, only the gravity controls are working. Your task is to navigate through the space station, collect parts, and deliver them to the engine room to fix your spaceship.

DRAC - C64 | BoaNeo is working on a game for the Commodore C64 computer, and it is called DRAC. It is an endless side-scroller/runner, and it is currently about 90% done. If you want to follow the progress you can look at his GitHub page.

xRick - AROS | xRick is a new game for AROS, and is a clone of Rick Dangerous. Rick Dangerous was the Indiana Jones of computer games, running away from rolling rocks, avoiding traps, from South America to a futuristic missile base via Egypt and the Schwarzendumpf castle.

The Tale - Plus/4 | The Tale is a new game for the Commodore Plus/4 computer, developed by Haegar. A small kingdom has been in chaos since the last king died. A dark power has released sinister creatures and figures. You, a young hero, do not want to accept this and want to restore the order.

Hkzlab - Padapter | The Padapter is an interface for a SEGA MegaDrive/Genesis 3-button game-pad, so it can be used with the Commodore VIC20, C64, C128, Amiga etc. It is inspired by the Open C64-MegaDrive Pad Adapter. All buttons on the game-pad are de-multiplexed and usable by the computer. The adapter also provides two switchable mappings to help with games that use the joystick up direction for jumping.

Bolminok's Kingdom 2 | Bolminok's 2 Kingdom is a game for the Amiga computer, developed by 8080. The game is not only a continuation of the story, it will also have an improved game play. It's free to current Bolminok's Kingdom game owners. After killing Bolminok you are on your way home. It resembles your way home, but something has changed. You have to be wise, fast and swift to make your way home alive.

LC256 | The LC256 is a CBM style 256 colour SMD computer, developed by Christian Forstreuter. The specifications are: 65c02 (4 MHz), Yamaha V9958 (V9938), 1 MB RAM, 32 kB ROM (Kernal & Basic), 128 kB Video RAM, IEC, IEC2SD, RGB, YC and Composite video (PAL/NTSC).

Classic AmigaOS Programming: The Network | Classic AmigaOS Programming: The Network is a new book from Edwin Th van den Oosterkamp. This book is aimed at coders who are familiar with creating software for the OS of the classic Amiga but have no experience with using the network and the Internet in their programs.

SVI-CAS Tape Emulation | The SVI-CAS Tape Emulation can be used with the Commodore 8-bit computers as a replacement for the C2N Datassette. The emulator has a TFT display and is based on an Arduino. The unit can be ordered with the connections that are necessary for your computer, and you can choose between the colours grey or black.

Amiberry v7.0.7 | Amiberry is an optimized Amiga emulator for Intel/AMD, ARM (32bit and 64bit) and RISC-V platforms. It runs on both Linux and macOS. Amiberry uses the core from WinUAE, it has JIT support, a WHDLoad booter, support for RetroArch controller mapping and much more.

Tynemouth Software - PET Composite Video Out | Tynemouth Software has written a blog about a new product for the Commodore CBM/PET computers. This is an improved version of the PET Composite Video Out board, which is now available as a kit. The board only has through-hole components, and is relatively easy to assemble.

Games That Weren't 64 | The GTW64 webpage has had an update. New: Concentration, Kevin in the Woods, Magnum Force and Moonshadow. Update: Autoguard, Complex, Crossinvert 2, Hareraiser 2, Hårsfjärden, In The Beginning, Kukulcan V1, Moreta - Dragonlady Of Pern, PHM Pegasus - Advanced Battle Disk, Quadrillion, Sherwood Forest, Sunburst Communications titles and The Elysian Fields.

Passione Amiga 24 | Passione Amiga is an Italian printed Amiga magazine. In this edition: News, Game reviews: Revenge of the Grinch - a Christmas rescue tale, BOOM!, BlastAway, Castlevania AGA, Bolminok's Kigdom, Erinia, Sky Shapers, G-Wars, Huenison, Soko Ban, Tracker Hero and Magic Arena. Book review: Video game programming in Assembly for Amiga. Other items: SCALA Multimedia, I Tesori di Aminet, La Soffitta del Pastore - Amiga 3000 Plus, Scene Demo and La Posta dei Lettori.

TOSEC | TOSEC has been updated. TOSEC, or The Old School Emulation Center, is a group of people dedicated to the preservation of games and other programs for home computer and console systems.

Ultima III - VIC20 | Ultima III is a game for the Commodore VIC20 computer. The game is converted from the C64 to the VIC20 by Aleksi Eeben. Ultima III revolves around Exodus, the spawn of Mondain and Minax, threatening the world of Sosaria. You must travel to Sosaria to defeat Exodus and restore peace to the world.

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