The VCC - Vintage Computing Carinthia is a meeting for retro computer enthusiast. The meeting is about programming, modifying / development, conversations, news, games and more. The VCC is in Klagenfurt, Austria on the 4th of April 2025.

Rob O'Hara has made a new podcast. The subject of this episode is the game Up'n Down (1984) from SEGA / U.S. Gold for the Commodore C64 computer.

Pjusk is a new puzzle game for the Amiga computer, developed by zooperdan (code & pixels) and mA2E / dSr (music). Bump into enemies to attack them but be careful because some are strong, and some will weaken you to the point that you can't continue. The game has 24 levels.

FREEZE64 is a fanzine for Commodore C64 gamers and hackers. This special edition is filled with maps and levels of games for the Commodore C64 computer. The games are: Pitfall II, Blagger goes to Hollywood, Phantoms of the Asteroid, 720 degrees, The shadow over Hawksmill, Aquanaut, Frankie goes to Hollywood, Quo Vadis, L'abbaye des Morts, Fi$T full of buck$, The Goonies, Henry's house, Trollie Wallie, Arnie, The Captive, Son of Blagger, Chiller and Spooks.

You can now watch a new episode from the Amiga Bill podcast. In this episode: Amiga 40 Silicon Valley, Amiga 40 VCF East, Roguecraft, AmiKit, RetroTink, Another World Movie, Ghosts n' Goblins AGA, Cthulhu, Faster, Trapped in the Tomb, Grind, International Kopicat Plus and Rebelstar 2: Alien Encounter.

You can now watch a new episode of the FairLight TV YouTube channel. In this video: A explanation of a trick with the VIC-II chip in the Commodore C64 computer.

James Harmony build a universal re-programmable replacement ROM for retro computers. This board is designed to replace the old 2364, 2332, and 2316 mask ROMs. A few examples are: Commodore VIC20 and C64 Char, Kernel and Basic ROMs.

Akalabeth is a new game for the Commodore C128 computer, developed by Wil. The game is based on the game Akalabeth: World of Doom (1979) for the Apple II, by Richard Garriott.

A new YouTube video from Wolfgang Kierdorf is now available. In this episode: Wolfgang shows how to make a CD-ROM player for the Commodore C64 computer.

You can now watch a new video from The Retro Collective YouTube channel. In this episode: An interview with John Stealey, one of the founders of MicroProse. MicroProse created games like Railroad Tycoon, Civilization, F-15 Strike Eagle and F1GP.

SEUCK School is an web page for people who want to make games with the help of SEUCK. You can learn tips & tricks, the basics of assembly programming many coding examples (Codebase) and tools to make a better game. New in this version: A new title screen feature.

Captain Slim and the Strange Island is a new game for the Commodore Plus/4 computer, developed by Epy (code), Csabo (music) and Chronos (pixels). In the game, you are Captain Slim and you are stranded on a mysterious island after a shipwreck. Your goal is to gather five ancient relics to unlock a gate and escape, all while avoiding dangerous creatures and discovering valuable treasures.

Violence is a Hungarian diskette magazine for the Commodore C64 computer. In this edition: News, Airplane, Conversions. Zaton, Humor, The Rumble in Ohio, Bonnie Blue, MSK XF, Funck the Metal, SID power of the C64 and the Scene.

DMC 4 Editor is a program to play and edit Commodore C64 music, composed using the famous DMC4 player. Changes in this version for Import, Export, Sector Editor, Sound Editor, View menu, Sound menu and the Track Editor.

Overshadow is a diskette magazine in the Hungarian language for the Commodore C64 computer. In this edition: News, Magyar scene, movies, reviews, an interview with Hollander and the parties from the year 2024.

Aira Force is a tool for analysing and reverse engineering classic Amiga 680x0 software. It allows binaries to be disassembled and investigated. Aira Force also features a basic Amiga OCS emulator and debugger, which can be used for dynamic analysis. Aria Force is developed by howprice, and is available for Windows, macOS and Linux.

The Last Z-8 is a game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Dr. TerrorZ. The game is an action game with a hint of Ghostbusters, and a lot of PETSCII. Changes in this version: Improved graphics, new bonus feature and small programming errors were removed.

DiagROM is a diagnostic tool for the Amiga computers. When you power-on your Amiga the diagnostic software will start. The diagnostic software will try to send information to the serial port and the screen.

A new edition of the Italian Commodoriani magazine is now available. In this edition: News, Creatures, Intervista A Marco Auletta, Il Workbench 1.3, Roguecraft, Fan Art and Curiosita.

A new version of Amiblitz 3 is now available. Amiblitz is a development tool for AmigaOS3.x. Amiblitz is the further develop of BlitzBasic 2.

Zig64 is a Commodore C64 MOS6510 emulator core written in Zig, designed for accuracy, efficiency, and seamless integration into C64-based projects. This emulator delivers cycle-accurate execution, precise raster beam emulation for PAL and NTSC video synchronization, and SID register tracking. Designed for C64 software analysis and program execution, it ensures faithful reproduction of C64 behaviour with high precision.

Formula V20 1981 is a new game for the Commodore VIC20 (+16 kB) computer, developed by W. E. de Villiers. There are eight tracks, and the main goal is to beat the clock. Traverse each track while avoiding the competitor racing cars. There are tunnels where visibility is limited and sections where ice and sleet cover the track, which causes the player to skid wildly.

Tynemouth Software has written a blog about the repair of an Excelerator Plus disk drive. The problem with this disk drive was a defective RAM-chip. After replacing the old V61C16P with a new M5M5117P the drive worked perfectly.

Evil Dungeon III - Curse of the sorcerer is a new game for the Commodore C64 computer, developed by Gregor Schillinger. Alrik and Valeria are on their way to the Academy of Magic Arts. But a cruel necromancer has cursed the Academy. This time, it's up to our young sorceress Valeria to master this quest.

The web page Commodore.software has had an update with many new items: WinVICE, COMvoice User's Manual, ASM-One v1.02 Manual, Commodore 1084p Monitor Service Manual, Sprite Basic, EfexBASIC v1.0, Z-Pulator II+, Hyper Backup v1, Sid Player III, Epyx PrintMaster Graphics Scrapbook, Inventory Management by Timeworks, Warlock Nibbler v1.0, GEOS PostScript Printing, Speedscript 2.0, Killer Drive, Jasword 1.1 Documentation, geoPublish Unkeyed, Datafile 3.6, Far Side Gallery, SysRes User's Guide 2025, Master Chess, Tower of Rubble 64, Icon Grabber v1.5 and Disk Manager 5.0.

Seq is an Amiga MIDI sequencer program for the Amiga computer, made by Tuomas Hokka. The program features quick editing and can be used with live performances.

COREi64 has developed the CMD RAMLink RAMcard XL v2. This is an upgrade for the Version 2 RAMLink with the ability to have a 64 MB ram-card. It also has the RTC (Real Time Clock) option pre-installed, with a battery backup. It is also possible to upgrade a Version 1 RAMLink for this RAMcard.

Roguecraft is a new game for the Amiga computer, developed by Ricki Sickenger (code), Henning Ludvigsen (pixels), Jogeir Liljedahl (music), Hoffman (sfx) and Andy Roberts (production). You, Zendar, a fighter, a mage, or uh, a rogue, are ready to defeat the monsters and gather the riches waiting below.

CrystalCT Rertro Productions developed a test cartridge for the Commodore C64 computer, based on the Dead Test by worldofjani.com. The cartridge starts the C64 in the Ultimax mode, executing the code in the upper 8 kB of the EPROM. This can be the Dead Test or DesTestMax code. Then it will switch to the Standard mode, and executes the code in the lower 8 kB of the EPROM.

Tunnels & Trolls is a fantasy role-playing game designed by Ken St. Andre in 1975. In this Amiga version you do not need paper, dice, cards or the T&T rulebook. The supported adventures are: Abyss, Amulet of the Salkti, Arena of Khazan, Beyond the Silvered Pane, Blue Frog Tavern, Buffalo Castle, Captif d'Yvoire, Caravan to Tiern, City of Terrors, Dargon's Dungeon, Deathtrap Equalizer, Gamesmen of Kasar, Goblin Lake, Labyrinth, Mistywood, Naked Doom, Overkill, Red Circle, Sea of Mystery, Sewers of Oblivion, Sorcerer Solitaire, Sword for Hire, Trollstone Caverns and Weirdworld.

You can watch a new video from The Taylor and Amy Show YouTube channel. In this episode, Taylor and Amy are going to talk about the Commodore VIC20 computer. And they are really happy they got the VIC20, because the VIC1 through VIC19 were really terrible...

An update for the Hall of Light web page: Skyrock La SuperRadio, Athanor 2, Aquanaut, Strider, After The War, Ultimatum, Task Force, Super Blockout, Starbirds, Space Taxi 3, Solitaire Sampler, Seven Tiles, Serene III: The Final Battle, Serene, Realm of Sendai, Pioneers, Parachute Joust, Monopoli 2, Missile Command, Lethal Formula, Lemmingoids, Das Knax Computerspiel, Gravity Force 2 and Gilbert Goodmate And The Mushroom Of Phungoria.

Bertalan-Simulator is a new game for the Commodore Plus/4 computer, developed by Porky and his 11-year-old daughter Erla. With the options Food, Poop, Drink, Love, Health and Sleep you must keep the cat Bertalan happy.

A new version of AmiKit is now available as a download. The changes in this version are: Absolute Zero, Alttabber, joy2key2, ImageMount, World Construction Set, Amiberry, AmiSSL, AmiKit Morpheuz, CPU-A, DOpus, Identify Library, GoVars and xvs.library.

The SEUCK competition for the year 2025 has started. You can submit your game until the 30th of April 2025. The third entries is: Bang City by Pinov Vox.

An update for the MorphOS Storage web page: cmark-gfm-0.29.0.gfm.13.lha, Untangle_1.2.lha, 3D-Chess_1.0.lha, vma-22.204a.lha, AMUIDiff_1.2.lha, Tower-of-Hanoi_1.1.lha, GetMimeType_1.1.lha, MailSender_1.03.lha, MCE_15.30.lha, Piramide_1.0.lha, VAMP_3.20.lha, Wayfarer_9.2.lha, AmiArcadia_34.0.lha, SDL2-performance-test.lha, OpenMoHAA_0.81.1-beta1.lha, SDL-Ball_1.04.lha, SDL_2.32.0_Libraries.lha and fheroes2_1.1.6.lha.

You can now watch a new video from the GadgetUK164 YouTube channel. In this video: The repair of a Commodore C2N Datassette for the Commodore VIC20 or C64 computer.

The cheats database of Amiga Future is updated weekly by David Jahn. The database contains cheats, solutions, tips & tricks and Freezer addresses. The latest updates are: Odyssey, Numpty and the Alien Invaders, Nuclear War, NU, Nightlong - Union City Conspiracy, Nicky Boom, Naughty Ones, Napalm, Nano Fly, Myst, Morton Strikes Back, Mr. Brownstone, Mr. Brick, Mouth-Man, Motherlode, Mostares 2 - The Final Fight, Mortal Kombat and Might and Magic 2 & 3.

The demo portal C64.ch has added new demos for the Commodore C64 computer. The new files are: Marlboro, Dylans Debut, Sherlock Holmes, Baboons, Pandistan, PETSCII Tunnel Hacker, Le Calmar, You are terminated!, Porno Show, Skull Splitter, Rotten, Bad Teeth, Triad, At the First Day of Work My Boss-Man Gave to Me, T-Bone, 1541, TMNT, Ice Face, Matches, Picture Gallery 128, Antic, Contact..., Mountaineer Mack, Puzzle Mania and The Right Heart.

Untangle is a new puzzle game for the Amiga computer, developed by Grzegorz Kraszewski. In the game you are confronted by a set of dots connected by lines. Usually the set is untidy, many lines cross another ones. The game goal is to untangle lines by moving dots, so finally no line cross another. Changes in this version: 25 more levels and added the Polish language.

Robin Harbron made a new YouTube video. This time he talks about the timing of the Video chip the VIC-II and the CPU the 6510 in the Commodore C64 computer.

REDPILL is a tool for creating games for Amiga without programming knowledge. It is easy to use, but you can also do complex things and create games with the true Amiga feeling. Changes in this version: Improvements for Action-trigger Play Anim, Scroll (sprites), Image to Tiles, File Requesters, Action-trigger Impact, Pick Frame (sprites), Tile Collisions, UI and the Amigaguide. Added a Thumbnail System, Resolve Col trigger and Set Text Image.

You can now watch a new video from the Arctic retro YouTube channel. In this video the repair of a Commodore C64 computer that has a black screen when it is turned on.

A new hardware project from Jan Derogee. This time he developed the ultimate Datassette for the Commodore computers. He combined two 1530 Datassette's into one 1560 Datassette. Besides this 1560 Datassette, there is also a lot of information about storing data on a cassette on his web page.

A new edition of the English and German Amiga magazine Amiga Future is now available. In this edition: Richard Leinfellner, Playfield, Board game vs. Amiga - Third Reich, Super Star Blast, Elysium, Arcticfox, Jerboastar vs The Germows, Sky Shapers Boxed, Bunnito's Feast, Battle Squadron 2, Aminet, Video Vortex, Amiga 600gs (2), TuneFinder / TuneFinderMUI, Denise, MorphOS 3.19, Fast Chunky-to-Planar Blitter - Amiga 500, Trevors Soapbox, AmigaOS 4.1: The troubled life of a beta tester, Backup-Solution, Amiga 1200 - PiStorm32 CM4 and the Demoscene.

LFT developed a demo for the Commodore C64 computer, called Nine. The demo shows 9 sprites on the same horizontal line, and in the upper border of the screen. This is actually not possible, and Linus will explain how this illusion is created.

UfoTofU is a new game for the Commodore Plus/4 computer, developed by Kwayne. The game is based on a game for the PICO-8, by Albey Amakiir. The object of this game is to go around on a 7x7 board filled with colourful symbols, trying to build up a palindrome pattern as long as possible.

A new episode of the C64 Take-away podcast is now available. In this podcast: Moonove - Commando - Main Theme remix, Jaakko Kaitaniemi (Reed) - Dirty '64, Jeroen Tel - Supremacy, Fredrik Segerfalk - Jyde Funk (segerfunk mix), AMB - On the Run (DEF CON XX Compilation), MRT - X-Out, Heartek - Generator Love ft. Cybernoid II, BeeZerk - I Love Bees and Hazel - M.A.C.H (When Time Ends).

You can watch a new video from the Commodore History YouTube channel. In this episode: The Commodore 1570 disk drive, comparing it to the 1541 and 1571, both by opening the cases and looking inside, and by connecting them to real hardware and seeing how they work.

The AMI Tech-Gazette is a magazine like a user group newsletter, with that personal, not-fully-professional touch, covering the Amiga and its relatives. In this edition: Holiday wish list, Graphics Workshop: Starship Textures, Amiga News & Views, Brought to you by Amiga - Emulation, Nostalgia Bait: Holiday edition, Amiga review: Worms and The Directors Cut, Retro Toy Review: Optimus Prime x2 and The Canine Perspective.