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During the golden age of home computing in the mid-1980s, Zzap!64 emerged as one of the most beloved and influential magazines for Commodore 64 enthusiasts. More than just a source of game reviews, its style, humor, and passion made it a defining experience for an entire generation. The Past: Born in the Golden Era Zzap!64 …
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The Commodore 64 is not just a legendary computer from the 1980s; it was a gateway into the world of gaming, programming, and digital creativity for an entire generation. Even today, decades later, it still has a massive fan base keeping the spirit of the C64 alive through nostalgia and shared experiences. What is the …
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Covert BitOps is once again pushing the limits of the Commodore 64. Steel Ranger 2 is currently in active development, and the recent โDesert Test Teaserโ proves this sequel aims to be far more than a remake: itโs an ambitious new experience built on the solid foundation of the first game. Key Features & Progress …
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OutRun PETSCII is more than a retro homage - itโs a technical and artistic marvel that reimagines SEGAโs iconic OutRun arcade racer using the Commodore 64โs 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 …
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Many retro gamers fondly remember the action-platformer version of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade on the Commodore 64. But few know that a graphic adventure adaptationโbased on the SCUMM engine used in the 16-bit versionsโwas once in development for the C64. This showcase dives into a remarkable, unfinished project that aimed to bring that …
Retro gaming fans, rejoice! Developer Jรถrg Karwath is breathing new life into the legendary Lemmings franchise with a stunning new version built entirely for the Commodore 64. But this isnโt just a nostalgic remake - itโs a technical tour de force that pushes the boundaries of what an 8-bit machine can do. Whatโs the Project …
Age of Fighters is a one-on-one fighting and exploration game that blends the spirit of Barbarian and Fist II into a fresh indie experience. Currently in development using GameMaker, the game features visuals and sound crafted with C64-ready tools, aiming to deliver a nostalgic yet modern gameplay experience. A full Commodore 64 port is planned …
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The Facebook group of the development team called PIGGY 18 discusses the development of several exciting new Commodore 64 games, especially the sequels to the iconic A Pig Quest. Here are the games with latest information. The Last Pig (working title) The sequel to A Pig Quest is officially in development. Tentatively titled The Last …
Step into the pixelated paws of a curious city cat in CityCat: Prowl, a brand-new isometric adventure game in development for the legendary Commodore 64. Created by Robert Ramsay, this game is a nostalgic tribute to the golden age of C64 graphics, with a fresh twist: no ninjas, no warriors - just whiskers and wonder. …
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Myths Reborn is an upcoming, mythology-inspired video game for the legendary Commodore 64. The project is led by RAMSAY, who blends the charm of classic 8-bit gaming with a modern development approach, creating a true neo retro experience. The Game World Myths Reborn transports players into a timeless universe woven with legends, where diverse realms …
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