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The Arcade Game Construction Kit (AGCK) is a special gem in the world of Commodore 64 games, released in 1988 by Brøderbund Software. It is not a traditional video game, but a creative tool that allowed players to make their own arcade games without any programming knowledge. AGCK's unique concept and pioneering approach have made …
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On the forum lemon64, an enthusiastic developer, named "SingleCopy," shared his plan to remaster the Commodore 64 version of the classic Ghostbusters game. In addition, he received many suggestions from other users. Here is a summary of the main points. For the past few months, I've been working on dissembling the original version into Kick …
An exciting and educational game for the Commodore 64 that takes players into the world of traffic signs and rules. The aim is to teach young people - and nostalgic adults - the basics of safe driving in a fun way, with colourful C64 graphics and catchy SID music. The questions are repetitive, but as …
Autotest is an undeservedly forgotten gem in the Commodore 64 library, which was developed by Daisysoft and published by Byte-Back in 1990. This top-view driving game is not about speed, but precision and skill, offering a unique challenge to gamers of the time. Autotest is a top view driving game where the player has to …
Step into the world of pinball games with Mechanicus, a captivating pinball experience released in 1991 for Commodore 64. Developed by the talented team at Hitech Studio and published by CP Verlag, this game stands out as a shining example of classic arcade fun. Gameplay and Graphics Mechanicus offers classic pinball gameplay where the player …
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Digiloi is a special gem in the world of Commodore 64 games, created by Dr. TerrorZ and released to the public on 27 December 2018. This game offers not only a retro experience, but also an innovative approach that redefines the capabilities of the C64. Below you can find the details what makes this title …
One of the outstanding gems of the Commodore 64 games, this is an enhanced version of the original Newcomer, released in 1994. Created over ten years of development by Cinematic Intuitive Dynamix and then refined by Protovision, it is a sci-fi inspired role-playing/adventure game hybrid that pushes the limits of the C64 hardware. Newcomer takes …
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An unofficial Krakout game version with brand new levels has been created using the Krakout Construction Set from 1987. The game is not too difficult, is based on light and airy snow crystals, contains lots of "X", "B", "S" and other elements and should be easy to master for experienced players. More information
The sequel to the survival strategy game from 2023 has been released, taking players to the Ice Age after the previous heatwave. Devolution - Eternal Winter is a real-time strategy game that requires fast tactical decisions and a good long term strategy. The game can be downloaded in .prg format, which is accompanied by a …
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Thanks to Marcus Oliver Wagner for dusting off his long forgotten but special games and sharing a fresh version on his new website. This time, it's his own creation inspired by the famous platform game Spelunker, with simple yet very likeable graphics. Underground jump&run like "Spelunker" - I played the game to excess. I love …
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