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A brand new and ambitious project thanks to KD Software (K. Debczynski), where the game transports players to a dark, haunted archipelago where the rugged life of piracy meets the supernatural horrors of an undead curse. An early prototype of an action-adventure game where you play as a pirate battling hordes of the undead. Players …
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A strategic roguelike deck-builder by the hungarian talented coder Kornel Kolma based on tactical card battles and resource management. The goal is to defeat a hierarchical robot army using an ever-expanding modular system. for the Commodore 64, Commodore Plus/4, and Commodore PET, featuring full-PETSCII graphics Current Project Status for the Commodore 64 Version: The game …
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A very interesting game has arrived, in which the developer offers a very simplified gameplay, unlike his previous games. No evil enemies, no complex puzzles or game mechanics, no hectic gameplay – just pure clicking and flickering screen joy. The player controls a reactor that blows up fuel pellets to generate energy. The goal is …
V8id is a massive multiplayer online (MMO) infrastructure created by JMP $EA31 with the goal of creating a persistent online world that runs natively on the Commodore 64 and other retro computers while relying on a modern, real-time backend server. Imagine a persistent online world running not just on modern machines, but directly from your Commodore 64. …
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Talented Swedish programmer Ola Zandelin has released a spectacular new platform game that offers simple entertainment for everyone. This project is inspired by platformers I grew up with - like Jumpman Junior, Bounty Bob Strikes Back, and Lode Runner. In the game you all you need is simply collect all the eggs on each level …
The latest puzzle game in the wonderful Christmas-themed series, where your goal is to jump off the platforms and close them. The core gameplay mechanic is deceptively simple yet strategically demanding: players must navigate across platforms, and as Santa jumps off each platform, it closes automatically. This creates a puzzle dynamic where careful planning is …
This demo presentation uses Sierra On-Line's 1987 classic, Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards, as a test platform. The RetroBytes team ported the game to the C64, and thanks to WiC64meX, the game is capable of using internet audio streaming. A serious technological demonstration with modern network and multimedia integration. The …
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Oh Mummy was originally released in 1983 for the ZX Spectrum, then in 1984 for the Amstrad CPC. The game quickly achieved cult status and was ported to numerous platforms - but no official version was ever made for the Commodore 64. This gap was filled in 2025 by the Blazon team when they created …
Terminal Walker is an action-oriented tactical survival game that presents players with a dark vision of the near future. Only a rare breed of retro game freaks is immune to the thread. The story centers on an artificial intelligence that has gained independent power and enslaved humanity in a digital world. The player's task is …
The creators of the hugely successful, recently released platform game Sherwood have come up with another special surprise. A sophisticated Commodore 64 platform game with a Christmas theme, featuring excellent animation, exciting archery and puzzles. Features Excellent character animation! Exciting bow-and-arrow action! Fluid & precise jumping controls! Clever puzzles to solve! PAL and NTSC compatible! …
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