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Metal Mayhem delivers an exhilarating tank combat experience with a nostalgic twist. What sets it apart is the rare vertical split-screen mechanic on the Commodore 64. Each battle has a limited duration, and the tank that collects more points will win. The aim of the game is to score more points under the time limit …
Since I wrote my article about the newly official Commodore 64 Ultimate, I have received a number of interesting and valuable comments thanks to my followers, from which I have now selected a question that others may later ask. Hardware Architecture Commodore 64 Ultimate The internal logic is implemented on an AMD Artix 7 FPGA, …
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A return from a parallel timeline where technology stayed optimistic, inviting, and human, the Commodore 64 Ultimate blends classic form with modern function. It’s the first official Commodore 64 in over 30 years, featuring several new tricks, and available for pre-order exclusively on Commodore.net. Honouring the past. Innovating the future. Without the distractions that stole …
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There are still many special titles missing from the ever-expanding Commodore 64 game line-up, so I've compiled a list of those that have started development at some point but are not yet finished. 8bit Civilizations Imagine blending the legendary Sid Meier’s Civilization with the nostalgic charm of 8-bit graphics—and voilà, you’re in the pixelated realm …
The newest instalment of Larry's game-style adventure game Herra 47 has been released, and this time it has a subtitle. Herra 47, a man recently facing the harsh reality of unemployment, finds himself in a predicament. The annual Midsummer Festival is fast approaching. 🎮 Game Overview Protagonist: Herra 47, recently unemployed. Objective: Determined to organize …
This game is an updated version of Professor Matsuoka's original PET game, designed to more closely match the gameplay of Taito's 1979 updated Space Invaders Part II. Taito updated the original arcade game in 1979 with the release of Space Invaders Part II. The updated game featured more aliens, spawning aliens and different UFOs. It …
To the surprise of many, a brand new action-packed arcade adventure from Psytronik Software is coming to our favourite platform. Story: Set in 17th-century France, the game follows the last loyal musketeer on a mission to rescue his comrades, retrieve the Queen’s stolen diamonds, and thwart Cardinal Richelieu. Gameplay: A fast-paced arcade adventure inspired by …
The game is an amazing platformer by Paul Nicholls (Syntax Error Software) where you play as an explorer stranded on an alien world where everything seems gigantic. Development was paused for a long time while the creator worked on other projects called Hexed and ROGUEish and now continued with some more ideas and improvements. mini …
Little Computer People, also known as House-on-a-Disk, is a groundbreaking simulation game released in 1985 by Activision for the Commodore 64 and other contemporary platforms, including the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari ST, and later, in 1987, the Amiga. Designed by David Crane and Rich Gold, it is widely regarded as a precursor …
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A great platformer game has been arrived which is the new coded version of the original game from 1984 named Spring Vogel. Ever seen Jumpman, Miner 2049 or Mister Robot and his factory? Then you must have been annoyed that you didn't make it to the final levels. Or annoyed by the monotonous gameplay. Spring …
