FREEZE64 is a fanzine for Commodore 64 gamers and hackers. In this edition: Andrew Braybrook, view sprites utility (Action Replay Cartridge), Uridium, The mouldy cupboard, Free cheat card (7), Martin Piper - Citadel 2, New & exclusive pokes & codes, Gribbly's Day Out, Secret squirrel and Hackersoft pads.

The Sky Is Falling is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is made by Stuart Collier (code), Trevor Storey (graphics) and the music is from Richard Bayliss. In the game you must explore many caves. You have the tools to smash the sharp stalactites, but be aware for the big boulders.

Dirk Hoffmann has released a new version of his VirtualC64 emulator. This emulator can turn your Mac (OS X) into a Commodore C64. Changes in this version are: Improvements for audio, Swift, fullscreen mode, joystick emulation, snapshot and diskdrive memory.

RetroJeck, Tommi_NRW and KiWi developed a Kernel replacement for the Commodore C64. With a menu you can choose between 24 different Kernels.

On the Retrohax web page you can see how to restore a very dirty Commodore C64c. Modifications: SD2IEC, red keyboard and a black case.

GeoAnas had an interview with the SID musician Gaetano Chiummo. Gaetano makes games and music for the Commodore C64 such as: The Rocket Man, SEA Soft Loader, Il Mago, Sheer Earth Attack, Acoustic Freedom and Filtered Feelings.

Mr. NOP released a new game for the Commodore C64, the music is made by Richard Bayliss. The game is a Space Invaders clone for the C64 but Mr. NOP is also developing a PET version (ASCII).

C64 Studio is an assembly development environment which is dependent on VICE. You can write assembly code and test this with the VICE emulator. Recent changes: Improvements for rebuild, !pet and 40 track .d64 images. Support for VICE 3.1, 1bit image import and CBMPrgStudio.

The web page c64endings.co.uk has added new endings of Commodore C64 games. The most recent additions are: The Jetsons (Hi-Tec Software), Impossible Mission 2 (Epyx) and Heatseeker (Thalamus).

La Carretera is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is in the Spanish language. The game is made by Rulas International (code), Richard (music) and the graphics are from Errazking.

Bo Herrmannsen is working on a replica of the 326298 Rev A motherboard. This motherboard is the first motherboard for the Commodore C64. He has now made the PCB layout in Sprint-Layout and wants to produce the new motherboards.

Greisi made a new version of the Final Cartridge III. The new version also has improvements such as a FLASH chip instead of an EPROM a fuse and more decoupling capacitors.

Multipaint allows you to draw pictures with the colour limitations of some typical 8 bit computer platforms. Changes in this version: New paint colour behaviour, pre-set dithers and improvements to mouse events.

Hein has released an update for his music tool for the Commodore C64. The features are: Main editor: sequencer, patterns, instruments, step and FLO programs. Jam mode: mono, poly or layered. Selection of instruments, song, octave or song speed and a diskette menu.

Rowman is a new game for the Commodore C64 made by Darro99 (code), aNdy (music), Errazking (graphics), Darro99 (idea & design) and Jesder (loader). In the game you must row your little boat through a labyrinth and collect treasures for extra points.

Valkyrie 2 - The Templar is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is made by Eleanor Burns (code) and the music is from Richard Bayliss. The game is very spooky and you must battle against the SS forces in Transylvania.

Martin Piper released a new version of his music program Music Studio. With this program you can create SID music on a Windows computer. Music Studio utilises the newest RESID-FP emulation available, both old (6581) and new (8580) SID chips.

On the 8-bit.info web page you can find interesting information about The Illustrator and The Quill. With these programs you can make adventure games yourself. In the interview section you can also read an interview with one of the developers, Tim Gilberts.

The manual for The Illustrator (The Quill).

Rapid News is a diskette magazine (English language) for the Commodore user. In this edition: Revision 2017, Rapidfire BBS, News and the Groups. Sids: Dea and Nitro #14 (intro).

DiePixelspieler cleaned and restored a Commodore C64. In the video you can see how to clean the inside and outside of the C64 including a RetroBrite treatment.

Delta is a new SEUCK game for the Commodore C64. The game is developed by Richard Bayliss. In the game you are a space agent and you must fight against alien space pirates. You can earn bonus point or extra lives by collecting the crystals.

Iz8dwf made a video of the repair of a Commodore C64 with a bad 8701 chip. The 8701 is a clock generator chip used in the some C64 revisions.

Jan Beta made a video about improving the life span of the Commodore C64. This includes recapping, heatsinking and adding an overvoltage protection by using a suppressor diode.

FREEZE64 is a fanzine for Commodore 64 gamers and hackers. In this edition: Dizzy Egg, David Darling, Hackersoft Screen Editing Guide, Magic Land Dizzy, The Mouldy Cupboard, Desert Island Disks, Free Cheat Card (6), Games in the making, New & Exclusive Pokes & Codes, Armourdillo, Secret Squirrel and Hackersoft Pad Pokes.

This time Dan and Az take you way back with a retro special: The Commodore 64. The questions are: Why was it the most popular computer of all time? Gaming on 8-bit and what made it so good? And how would 8-bit gaming translate today?

COREi64 started a Kickstarter campaign for a framework that mounts in an original C64c case. The end result is possibility to place a Raspberry Pi 2 or 3 in a C64c case.

Modulot is a new puzzle game for the Commodore C64 made by xIII (code), Kompositkrut (music), Sorex (idea) and Dr. Science (help & bugfix).

Dark Destroyer 2117 is a new Seuck game for the Commodore C64. It is the year 2117 and Planet Earth is under threat of a hostile alien planet, shaped like an asteroid. It is on a collision course for planet Earth. You have two drones to destroy the planet of the aliens.

The web page c64games.de had an update. You can now find 6546 games on this web page. The new games are: Abu Simbel Profanation, Apple Cider Spider, Bigdance, Bomb Run 64, Breakout (Sausage Toes 2017), Clash of Wills, Colon, Colour Blox, Compuzzle, Donkey Kong (Oxyron 2016), Frogs (Dr Wuro Industries), GPAC Dementia Defender, Gunfright, Gunfright 128, Gunfright Plus4, Hockey 64 (Softech), Jani, Jani 2, Kill the Alien, Labman, Lets Invade, Lumberjack, Luna3, Lunar Lander, Mastermind 2017, Ninja (Softgold) and The Hunter.

David Horrocks released a new version of his Hoxs64 emulator. The latest changes are: Removed a small error with the memory when changing the floppy disk image and improvements for the joystick game controller.

The last couple of months there have been updates for Kick Assembler. The recent changes are: Added the memblock directive and many small errors were removed.

Jani made an improved Kernel for the Commodore C64 with a SD2IEC device. Features: Jiffydos protocol / DOS wedge, Customizable colour scheme and F-keys, Filebrowser, File copier, d64/d71/d81 images and a file start- and end address during load.

Sleepwalker is a new game for the Commodore C64. In the game you must find a sleepwalking teddy bear and get him back to his bed. Design & coding: John Darnell, Graphics: Trevor Storey, John Darnell, Glenys Darnell & Carl Mason, Music: Joachim Wijnhoven & Roland Hermans, Tape / disk: Richard Bayliss and Packaging: Jason Mackenzie.

YouTube video: Sleepwalker - C64.

Scene World is a English diskette magazine for the PAL and NTSC Commodore 64 scene. In this edition of Scene World: Editorial, News, Unboxing, BBS scene, Seuck games , Interviews: Christian Gleisner, Istvan Hegedus, Nolan Bushnell and Forrest Mozer.

Space Trip 2086 is a new game for the Commodore C64 made by Achim Volkers and Saul Cross. In the game you must capture transport ships that have been taken over by aliens. But watch out for the robots!

YouTube video: Space Trip 2086.

Scene World Podcast is a podcast about the Commodore scene. In this episode: Andreas Wallström - Commodore 64: For the Love of a Machine.

On the Retrohax web page you can see how to restore your C64: PLA, keyboard brackets and a broken case repair.

GN2P is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is programmed by Gregg and the music and graphics are from Knoeki.

FREEZE64 is a fanzine for Commodore 64 gamers and hackers. In this edition: Maze of the Mummy, Raffox, Game Ending Focus: Rick Dangerous, The Mouldy Cupboard, Desert Island Disks, Free Cheat Card 5, Games in the making, New & Exclusive Pokes & Codes, Tapper, Secret Squirrel, Hackersoft pad 14 and much more.

Matteo Angelini developed the utility Notepad64 for the Commodore C64 with the help of SEUCK. With this program you can edit text and load/save them as SEQ files.

Jani wrote a blog about The Final Chesscard for the Commodore C64. The Final Chesscard is a stand-alone computer with 32K of ROM, 8K of RAM and an extra CPU running at 5 Mhz.

Christian Gleinser released the game "Frogs" for the Commodore C64. In the game you can throw your froggy friends into the pond by slapping them with your tongue, or eat all those tasty bugs before the other players are able to catch them. This game supports four players via the 4-Player Interface.

Nostalgia Nerd has made a video about a chapter in the book "Experiments with your computer". With this he demonstrates how easy it can be to turn your C64 into a graphical thermometer.

The SD-BOX is a cartridge with an SD card interface for the Commodore C64. The cartridge has many functions for the disk drive and the Datassette. Recent updates: Improvements for the SID player (RSID, PSID, title, author and publisher), Datassette, disk-drive, cartridge restart and an update for the manual.

Nero is a new SEUCK game for the Commodore C64. Code: Chris Yates, Music: Richard, Graphics & Design: Errazking and Loader: Martin Piper.

Koen De Brabander started a new Kickstarter campaign. He wants to produce a Vinyl, CD, Audio Tape and a digital download that pays tribute to the amazing sound of the vintage 1980s synths and the Commodore 64 SID synth chip.

64Player is a HTML5 music player in the style of the Commodore 64 demo scene. Features: C64 graphics, low and high pass filters and delay sliders, spectrum and time analysers, VU meter, pixel and vector animations and play local sound files.

Ricardo Quesada developed a character editor for the Commodore 64. The features are: Import, export, rotate, invert, clear, shift to left, right, up and down. Changes in this version: Improvements for SEUCK games, invalid VIC addresses and copy & paste.

In this German language d64 magazine the following articles:Retro 28, 29 & 30, Mac, Demos, HomeCon 27/28, VCF, Parallax, Doreco, CTG, Charts, 2048, Combination Tips, Endzeit, Out of C64 and the Music Box.

Break Free! is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is developed by The Mad Scientist of the group Hokuto Force.