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Ultimate64 - Firmware v3.11 | In the beginning of this year, Gideon released new firmware for the Ultimate64. Changes in this version: Support for Wi-Fi (Ultimate 64 / Elite), Assembly 64 integration. Support for a web server, JiffyDOS and external drives.

Amiga Future: New downloads | The Amiga Future website has new (full) downloads available: The Puzzle Gallery: At the Carnival and Jonathan. Reuploads: Brainstorm, Burnout, Bonanza Bros, Breathless, Blockhead, Beneath a Steel Sky, Behind the Iron Gate, Boulder Däsh, Cytadela, Cygnus 8, Crystal Kindom Dizzy, Crystal Dragon, Cool Droc Twins, Colossus Chess X, Clockwiser, Charon 5, Castle Kingdoms and Cabal.

Seawolves - C64 | Seawolves is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Kodiak. The game has 8 levels with 4 modes: 1 player, 2 players, Wingman and AI Rival mode. A comprehensive manual for the game can be downloaded.

Amiga Addict 28 | Amiga Addict is a digital and printed Amiga magazine. In this edition: SCALA, coverdisk, Alien Breed Special Edition '92, Project-X Special Edition, Assassin Special Edition,Time Bandit, Abbey(s) of the Dead, Spheroid, Stuntman Seymour, Allister Brimble, Deluxe Paint IV's AGA, Phil Nibblelink, Michael Dawes - Creeping Me Out & Wizonk, Almathera Systems Ltd and AmiFox.

Impossible Mission III (preview) - C64 | ICON64 is working on version 3 of the game Impossible Mission. You can view a short video of the work in progress on YouTube.

Hall of Light | An update for the Hall of Light web page: Megablock 2, Crimbo, Cecconoid, Castlevania, Triad: Volume 2, Vocabulary Adventure III, Reading and Thinking I, The Adventures of Genlock Holmes, Wastelands, The Talisman, The Talisman, The unlikely adventure of Edd Schiester #1: Escape from a large Cave, Dungeon Blaster IV: Schorch on Fire, Dreamventure 1 / 2 and Dawn - A new Beginning / Dawn - A new Beginning Remix.

TPUG - Chris Huelsbeck | During the next TPUG (Toronto PET Users Group) meeting, there will be an interview with Chris Huelsbeck. You can join the Zoom meeting on March 21, 2024.

MorphOS Storage | An update for the MorphOS Storage web page: SuDokuL_1.3.lha, Easy2Install_1.0b50.lha, Woof_14.2.0.lha, MirageImager_1.2.lha, Dandanator_1.1.lha, Fallout1-ce_1.1.lha, Albireo_1.6.lha, lwtools-4.22.lha, GitDesktop_0.13.22.lha, Wayfarer_7.5.lha, AmiArcadia_30.81.lha, codesets_6.22.lha, 2nd-Albireo_1.6.lha, MCE_14.61.lha, ReportPlus_8.48.lha, Iris_1.21.lha, SonosController_1.4.lha, iGame_2.4.6.lha, Protrekkr_2.6.5.lha and AppLauncher_2.6.lha.

FREAX - VIC20 | FREAX is a simple Alien shoot 'm up game for the unexpanded Commodore VIC20 computer. The game is developed by orac81, and he also made versions for the Commodore C64 and Plus/4 computers.

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: Kings Quest 3 - To Heir is Human, Kings Quest 2 - Romancing The Throne, Ballmaster, Beach Volley, Beambender, Behind the Iron Gate, Beneath a Steel Sky, Blockhead, Bonanza Bros., Kings Quest - Quest For The Crown and KGB.

DLH's Commodore Archive | DLH's Commodore Archive is a web page for Commodore documentation. You can find magazines, books and manuals. The latest additions are: Brain Boxes IEEE-488, Brain Boxes IEEE-488 V3.0 Update , C64-Link, CMD RamLink Addendum, The Voice Messenger Speech 64 Programming Manual, Covox The Talking Disk, Interpod End User Manual, Commodore 64 Sound and Graphics, Commodore 64 Assembler Tutor and BASM C64 v1.3.

RetroMagazine World #22 | A new edition of RetroMagazine World is now available. In this edition the following articles: Nintendo WII, Emulate, Mattel Intellivision, Sega SG-1000, The N Queens problem, Charlie Hitselberger, Erik Hogan, Commodore 64 OS, Are video games at risk of being lost?, Reviving the dream, DumpClub 64, Lemmings, E.X.O., Video Poker: MC-10 Edition, Absolute 0, Vyrzon, Mega Man: the Sequel Wars, Astebros, Cosmos Chronicles, Pelusa Saga: Kaiji's Trials, Meooow 2, Night/Shift, Battle Zeque Den, Nobelia, Zelda's Adventure, Batman, Intellivania, GG Aleste 3, Repugnant Bounty, Dig Dug Revival and Duck Tales.

C64.ch | The demo portal C64.ch has added new demos for the Commodore C64 computer. The new files are: PETSCII Blades, Airwolf, 8-Bit User, 8-bit BJJ, Hermanos, Excess, Error2000, be3x, Phaedra, CCS Soft Demo, Musicdemo, The Race Mashup, Notezak, C & S-pic, C+S!, My World, HTD, TAT, Amazething, Outpost Selfie, 001, Rebels Spring, The Spot and Robot Radar Sound.

Wolfgang Kierdorf - CD32 joystick | A new YouTube video from Wolfgang Kierdorf is now available. In this episode, Wolfgang is building a joystick / gamepad for the Amiga CD32 game console.

Rudy's Retro Intel - PET2001 repair | You can now watch a new video from the Rudy's Retro Intel YouTube channel. In this episode: The repair of a Commodore PET2001 computer.

AmigaRemix | You can listen to new remixes on the AmigaRemix webpage. The following Amiga music was added to the webpage: Another World, Dune - Ecolove's Pauls Theme, Dune Ecolove, Elvira MotD Upstairs Music, Rambo III Stage 2 and Stardust Memories - Nebula Falling.

Amiga Future #167 | A new edition of the English and German Amiga magazine Amiga Future is now available. In this edition: Passione Amiga Day 2023, Michael Kafke (ASM Game), Jari-Matti Rally, The last Dungeon, Adventure 1 & 2, Jack the Pit, Spheroid, Ami-H.E.R.O., Stuntman Seymour, Board Game vs Amiga: Darts, FS-UAE 3.1, Frotz, Santa's Workout III - Silent Night, Denise - ITX Amiga 500, Amiblaster Clockport Edition, Review Pi Storm #2, PHP 8 & MySQL, Soil, Knight Chips and Dynamic websites with PHP.

Giana Sisters - Plus/4 | Giana Sisters is a new game for the Commodore Plus/4 computer, developed by TCFS (code & pixels), Unreal (pixels) and Csabo (music). Guide the Giana Sisters (Giana and Maria) through the levels, collecting diamonds and power ups, avoiding or killing enemies.

AmiExpress v5.6.1 - Amiga | Ami-Express was a BBS System that ran on the Amiga series of computers and was developed by Lightspeed Technologies in the 1990s. This is a rewrite of that system written in Amiga E by Darren Coles. It is open source and has new features and bug fixes.

Lock'n'Chase - C64 | Lock'n'Chase is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by LC-Games. This game is a C64 conversion from the arcade game developed by DECO in 1981. In the game, you enter a vault and collect all the coins and other treasures. And after that try to get to the exit.

AmiArcadia - v30.81 | AmiArcadia is a emulator of early game consoles like the PHUNSY, Elektor TV Games Computer, Interton VC 4000, Emerson Arcadia 2001, Central Data 2650 and others. Ami Arcadia is available for the 68k Amiga, Amiga OS4, MorphOS and Windows.

CGSC v1.46 | 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 16441 MUS, 4357 STR and 5556 WDS files.

Yawning Angel Retro - AMOS | You can watch a new video from the Yawning Angel Retro YouTube channel. In this episode: The commands that are available for scrolling the screen, or part of a screen, in your AMOS programs.

The Queen's Footsteps - C64 | The Queen's Footsteps is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Marco Giorgini. The game is based on the original game from Davide Bucci. The game is identical to the original, but now has pictures in each location.

Tynemouth Software - PET 2001 repair | Tynemouth Software has written a blog about the repair of a Commodore PET 2001 computer. The problems were a MC3446 IC, two 6550 RAM chips (video) and a 74LS08 IC.

Abu Simbel Profanation - C64 | Abu Simbel Profanation is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer. The original game was developed by Víctor Ruíz and published by Dinamic in 1985. This Commodore C64 version is developed by Javier González Cañete (code & pixels), Richard Bayliss (music) and Nico Galis (loading picture). In the game, you must find your way through a pyramid in Egypt.

Retro Asylum Podcast - 328 | You can now listen to a new episode of the Retro Asylum Podcast. In this episode: Dean, Steve and Mark talk about games for the Amiga CD32.

Nesterin Trail - C64 | Nesterin Trail is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Marco Giorgini. In the game you are in Nesterin, one of the settlements near the old Lyrin border, to get hold of Erik's report, whatever it might contain.

Wayfarer v7.5 - MorphOS | Wayfarer is a web browser for MorphOS, based on a recent branch of WebKit. Changes in this version: Improvements for HLS Live video playback and the User Interface for the settings.

Ad Astra 2420 - C64 | Ad Astra 2420 is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by orlof. Your mission is to collect the missing components for Singularity Diffuser before a runaway singularity destroys space-time. The Mission requires you to mine asteroids, upgrade your ship, visit space stations and destroy enemy installations.

Iris - MorphOS | Iris is a modern IMAP based email client for MorphOS. The features are: Support for Gmail, Outlook.com and Yahoo!, multiple accounts, HTML email, spell checker, attachments, offline mode and PDF export.

8-Bit Show - Leap years | Robin Harbron made a new YouTube video. This time he talks about calculating leap years on a Commodore C64 computer in BASIC and 6502 Assembly Language.

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