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Gate of Power - Plus/4 | Angelsoft released a new adventure game for the Commodore Plus/4. In the game you are the archaeologist Fred Nelson. Your quest is to find the mysterious gate of power, which, according to ancient records, is somewhere in Asia. Visit many exotic locations while making friends and collecting clues.

Ghost' n Goblins Arcade Music box - Plus/4 | Chronos/Absence is back with a new release for Halloween. The theme is based on the game Ghost 'n Goblins, with a new music box, featuring 5 tunes and graphics. And on the diskette you will find more bonus material.

TED tunes | You can now listen to TED tunes right in your browser, with the help of a JavaScript emulator. This system is still in development, so things may break or be rough around the edges, but it's definitely a very promising start.

Dork Dave And The Dirty Trick - C16 | Misfit developed a new game for the Commodore C16 that is called Dork Dave and The Dirty Trick. The game is an side-scrolling platform game, where you must jump accurately, avoid the enemies, break bricks and hurry across swiftly crumbling platforms.

TEDzakker - Plus/4 | TEDzakker is a new music-editor for the Commodore C16 and the Plus/4 made by Hermit. The features are: Two channels (108Hz - 55kHz), channel synchronisation, 16 sub tunes, 100 patterns, 58 instruments, 6 player-types, HerMIDI MIDI-interface support, multispeed, note-column effects, funk tempo, sub tune-jump and much more.

SD2IEC SID Player V2.1 - Plus/4 | Epy released a new version of his SID player. This program works together with a SD2IEC device and a SID card on the Commodore Plus/4 and is compatible with PAL and NTSC. Changes in this version: A new play-list system and a SID card detection.

Club Info 139 | In this German language d64 magazine for the Commodore C116, C16 and the Plus/4 the following articles: Tips & Tricks: hardware graphics, PETDraw, Escape from Raka, Aprilschatz, Blubb, Looter, Borrowed Time, SVS-Calc v2.0 (8), demos and pictures.

Majesty Of Sprites - Plus/4 (Final version) | Majesty Of Sprites is a game for the Commodore Plus/4. The game has multicolour graphics, software sprites and gorgeous backgrounds. You can play 13 different screens, divided in 5 worlds. The game is developed by Mad, Nero, Decca and Degauss.

Botticelli Bilderdisk #40 | Erich released a new Botticelli Bilderdisk for the Commodore C16 and the Plus/4. This double-sided diskette is filled with pictures in the Botticelli format. The Magica viewer is used to display the pictures. The pictures are a mix of handmade and digitized pictures.

YAPE v1.0.7 | A new version of YAPE is available. YAPE is a Windows emulator for the Commodore Plus/4. The changes in this release are: Adjustable sound latency (20-200 ms), Preset window sizing shortcuts, Improvements for NTSC hues, monitor, D-PAD, CRT and TED.

Looter - Plus/4 | Looter is a new game for the Commodore Plus/4. This clone from the Commodore C64 version is made by OnlineProf2010. In the game you must collect all the treasures and avoid the blobs and orcs. You can improve your health in the game by collection the hearts.

HVTC | The HVTC or High Voltage TED Collection is an collection of music for the Commodore C16, 116 and the Plus/4. The files that are available, are the original programs that produce the music with the TED music chip. At the moment there are 426 files available in the database.

Club Info 138 | In this German language d64 magazine for the Commodore C116, C16 and the Plus/4 the following articles: Tips & Tricks: Directory, Pause and TI$ in BASIC. Games: Conway's game of live - Moon landing. Games Guide: Dizzys (2). User Guide: SVS-Calc v2.0 Doc. (7). And also many demos and pictures.

Mr. Angry Dude - Plus/4 | Mr. Angry Dude is a new platform game for the Commodore Plus/4 made by Mika (Misfit). In the game you must guide Mr. Angry Dude through 8 levels. The game is written in Machine code and can be played on a 16 KiB NTSC or PAL machine.

Blubb - Plus/4 | Blubb is a new action game for the Commodore Plus/4, developed by Andreas Steffen. The game has 10 levels and a game ending. The game needs 16 KiB and is compatible with PAL and NTSC machines.

PetDraw - Plus/4 | David Murray released a new drawing program for the Commodore Plus/4. With PetDraw you can create artwork by using the PETSCII characters and text-mode colours. The program is still in development but you can try it out. Features: Draw mode, Pixel mode and a Colour picker.

Majesty Of Sprites - Plus/4 | Majesty Of Sprites is a new game for the Commodore Plus/4. The game is still in development but you can already play the game. The game has multicolour graphics, software sprites and gorgeous backgrounds. You can play 12 different screens, divided in 6 worlds. The game is developed by Mad, Nero, Decca and Degauss.

Club Info 137 | In this German language d64 magazine for the Commodore C116, C16 and the Plus/4 the following articles: Tips & Tricks, Computer Spaß, Hardware, Termine, Szene, Plusgraph 2.0, Blackjack, Xplode Man, Dizzy 3- Fantasy World Dizzy, SVS Calc 2.0 and other systems.

Plus/4 Endings | The web page Plus/4 World has a special section for C16 and Plus/ game endings. The newest additions are: Manic Death Chase, Heil Sperma, Nathrium Chlorid, Stonepuzzle, Stonepuzzle 2, Stonepuzzle 3, International Karate, Krakout +4, Krakout +4 2, Battery, Battery II, Shogun, ACE, Démonok Birodalma, Bölcsek Köve, Battle Star, Sir Knight, Mike To Mars, Rockstar Manager, Captain John and Beach Head.

Directory Browser V1.1 - Plus/4 | Directory Browser V1.0 is a utility which makes it easy to browse through all of your diskettes. Changes in this version: Improvements for the user interface. Support for d81 directory handling. And some of the keys are changed, you can find the changes in the help function.

Hires Color 9 | Erich/Unlimited has released a new picture diskette called Hires Color 9. You will find 32 images on the two disk-sides, and all images use the hi-res graphics mode. The picture show is made with the Magica program.

Directory Browser V1.0 - Plus/4 | Epy made a new program for the Commodore Plus/4. The Directory Browser V1.0 is based on the code from his SID player, and can be used to browse through all of your diskettes. You can give feed back on this program on the Plus/4 World forum.

Blackjack / Twenty-One - Plus/4 | Jörg Heyltjes (Dataland) released a new game for the Commodore Plus/4. The game includes Insurance, Split, Double down, Surrender, Five card Charlie and Triple Seven in one / two player mode and demo mode. The game has a game assistant, many settings and special effects.

Xplode Man - Plus/4 | The group Assassins released a new game for the Commodore Plus/4 (PAL). The game is a Bomberman clone with 24 screens split in 4 zones. The programming is from Skoro, the graphics are made by KiCHY and the SFX / music is composed by Csabo.

SD2IEC SID Player V2.0 - Plus/4 | Epy released a new version of his SID player. The SID player has been rewritten from scratch for better usability and an updated look. This program works together with a SD2IEC device and a SID card on the Commodore Plus/4 and is compatible with PAL and NTSC.

Club Info 136 | In this German language d64 magazine for the Commodore C116, C16 and the Plus/4 the following articles: Tips and Tricks, Computer Spaß, Hardware, Termine, Szene, Temple of Terror, Voidrunner, Diam, Skateboarding, Whitch, Total Eclipse, SVS-Calc 2.0 and other systems.

SVS-calc 2.5 - Plus4 | SVS-calc has been updated. New in this version: Password for files. Export function for PlusGraph files. New horizontal 3D graphs. Improvements for the Symbolic Names. Faster video output by using faster machine language routines.

YAPE v1.0.5 | A new version of YAPE is available. YAPE is a Windows emulator for the Commodore Plus/4. The changes in this release are: Full IEC path in directory listing, Direct3D 9.0 support, A improved full screen mode, Adjustable video oversampling in DX mode. Improvements for file association, auto-start and the Datassette motor controls.

TedPlay V1.2.3 | TedPlay is a Commodore 264 family music player for the PC. The program supports the following formats: PRG, PSID/RSID and C8M, a new versatile 8-bit computer music file format. Changes in this version: Individual channel selection for SID tunes, improvements for the play list view and the elapsed time.

TED part 2 - Bil Herd | This is the second part of the story about the 30 year old TED chip. The TED chip was used in the Commodore C16, C116, Plus/4 and the 364. Bil Herdwas in charge of the development of these computers and he implemented the TED (Text Editing Device) chip in the design. The TED chip was used for the video, sound, DRAM refresh, timers and keyboard / joystick input.

TED - Bil Herd | Bil Herd talks about the 30 year old TED chip. The TED chip was used in the Commodore C16, C116, Plus/4 and the 364. Bil was in charge of the development of these computers and he implemented the TED (Text Editing Device) chip in the design. The TED chip was used for the video, sound, DRAM refresh, timers and keyboard / joystick input.

Club Info 135 | In this German language d64 magazine for the Commodore C116, C16 and the Plus/4 the following articles: Tips and Tricks, Computer Spaß, Hardware, Termine, Szene, Ghost Town, Notepad +4, SD2IEC SID Player, Floodit, Indoor Soccer, Whack C16, Note Game, Shack, Saboteur C16, Total Eclipse, SVS-Calc 2.0 and other systems.

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