OutRun PETSCII – Speed Rendered in Characters

OutRun PETSCII is more than a retro homage - it’s a technical and artistic marvel that reimagines SEGA’s iconic OutRun arcade racer using the Commodore 64’s PETSCII character set. Created by aNdy/AL, this project transforms the limitations of vintage hardware into a canvas of creativity, delivering a surprisingly dynamic and visually rich driving experience built …

mcDRAW – A Modern Pixel Editor for the Commodore 64 Aesthetic

mcDRAW is a browser-based pixel editor tailored for the Multicolor Bitmap Mode of the Commodore 64. While it doesn’t run on the original hardware, it faithfully replicates the constraints and style of C64 graphics, making it a powerful tool for retro artists, game developers, and demoscene creators. Created by Zooperdan of the demoscene groups DESiRE …

Integrator 2012 and The Last Ninja Construction Kit (2022, Luigi Di Fraia)

The Last Ninja Construction Kit is an advanced development tool created by Luigi Di Fraia, designed to let users explore, edit, and even create new levels and games in the style of the legendary Last Ninja series for the Commodore 64. It builds upon Luigi’s Integrator 2012, a cross-platform GTK+ 2.x-based viewer and editor that …

Koala Image Loader & Linker (K.I.L.L.E.R.) (2025, milasoft64)

The Koala Image Loader & Linker, K.I.L.L.E.R. for short, is a modern yet authentic utility developed by milasoft64 and released in 2025 for the Commodore 64 platform. This software specialises in the management and integration of images in the legendary Koala Painter format, allowing users to create spectacular loading screens and intros for their games …

Ditheridoo (2021, Abyss Connection)

A free and multiplatform multicolor bitmap editor for Commodore 64 where the multicolor bitmap is stored in the widely-spread KoalaPainter (C64) format. Ditheridoo is a multicolor bitmap editor for Commodore 64. It runs on 64 bit versions of Linux, MacOS, Windows and other systems supported by Python. Official website download

Sprite Studio 64

Sprite Studio 64 can edit simultaneously 64 sprites and save your work on diskette in .prg format. Native sprite editor for Commodore 64. Pocket knife among sprite editors. Another feature of the easy-to-use editor is that you can work to a pleasant background soundtrack which was taken from https://www.hvsc.c64.org/ and its author is Raik Picheta (Eco). Official website …