There is something instantly lovable about Mazinger Rescue. Maybe it is the outrageously dramatic setup. Maybe…
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From tape to screen: the legacy of the Commodore 1530 Datasette
There are some machines that become legends, and then there are the machines that actually did…
C64 Ultimate Spiffy patch 1.1.0s2: what’s new and why Commodore is concerned
One of the most interesting things about modern retro hardware is that the real story often…
Why Impossible Mission 3 on C64 is turning heads in the retro scene
There are some games that never really fade away. Impossible Mission is one of them. For…
Crystian and the Lost Crystals review: old-school C64 platforming done right
Crystian and the Lost Crystals looks very much like the sort of Commodore 64 game that…
The hidden business strategy behind the Commodore 64’s success
The secret behind the Commodore 64’s incredible staying power is not really a secret at all.…
Commodore 64 Ultimate 1.1.0 update improves web interface, WiFi, and compatibility
There is something wonderfully strange about writing, in 2026, about a new firmware update for a…
New release of C64 Dev Machine unlocks sprite multiplexing
Anyone who has spent time programming on the Commodore 64 knows that the machine’s greatest tricks…
Chrome Horizon demo pushes the Commodore 64 with a shooter written in C
A new demo called Chrome Horizon is demonstrating that it’s possible to create a fast shooter…
Lemmings Re-Loaded could be the next big puzzle game for the C64
If you were gaming in the early ’90s, there’s a good chance you spent a slightly…
Retro gaming controversy: the story of Strip Poker on the Commodore 64
Strip Poker: A Sizzling Game of Chance by Artworx became one of those games in the…
40 Years of GEOS: the graphical operating system that pushed the C64 to its limits
In 1986, the Commodore 64 was already a legend. It was the machine people used to…
arcPaint64: a new modern graphics editor for Commodore 64 pixel art
arcPaint64 is a graphics editor made for creating artwork for the Commodore 64. It was developed…
Super Street Fighter II Turbo on Commodore 64: new demo 3 release shows stunning progress
There are certain ideas in retro gaming that, for years, felt like pure fantasy. Running a…
Commodore’s big comeback: CEO reveals 7 major secret products
For many people who grew up in the 1980s, their first encounter with a computer didn’t…
Curse of the Pharaoh v1.3 brings classic 80s arcade gameplay to the Commodore 64
With the release of Curse of the Pharaoh (version 1.3), developer Ozak brings a classic arcade-style…
Disk Inspector for macOS: a new tool for managing Commodore 64 disk images
Retro computing fans on macOS have something new to celebrate. A utility called Disk Inspector for…
Asaki Ninja: new ninja action game coming to the Commodore 64
The Commodore 64 homebrew scene continues to deliver exciting new projects, and one of the latest…
The BBS piracy crackdown: police raids on the Commodore 64 and Amiga warez scene
During the 80s, home computers like the Commodore 64 began appearing in bedrooms, student apartments, and…
10 Features the Ultimate 64 and MEGA65 add to the Commodore 64 legacy
The Commodore 64 is one of those computers that never really disappeared. Even more than forty…
Gravity Duck 64 brings gravity-flipping puzzle action to the Commodore 64
Fans of the Commodore 64 have something new to look forward to. A fresh title called…