The RCEU530-reArcade is a new PCB for the Arcade joystick, developed by Carsten Jensen. The features are: All functions have a microswitch including the fire-button. And an auto-fire function with a 555 timer.
Renee developed an adapter to use the A314 in an Amiga 2000 computer. The A314 is an expansion that lets you use a Raspberry Pi as a co-processor to an Amiga 500/2000. The Amiga 500/2000 and the Raspberry Pi can communicate through a shared memory.
TZX Cassette Mod is a project from jamhamster. He made a comprehensive guide how to put a TZXDuino inside a real cassette. With this cassette it is possible to load your own computer games from a cassette into a computer with a cassette player.
Sidekick64 is a versatile cartridge/expansion for the C64, C128 and C16/+4 whose functionality is entirely defined by software running on a Raspberry Pi 3 (RPi). Recent cjanges: Updates for the PCB and the software (new fancy display, more C128 support).
Echolevel has made open source schematics, parts lists and documentation for building a generic 8bit/mono Amiga sampler cartridge. He also explains how Amiga audio samplers work.
A new YouTube video of Retro Recollections. In this episode: The Tapecart SD that can load PRG and TCRT images on a Commodore 64 via the cassette port.
Bil Herd is doing a project for the Altium Contest. He developed a PCB for a FPGA that will emulate a 6502 processor. The board can be used in an original Commodore computer with a 6502 CPU.
The A314 is a expansion that lets you use a Raspberry Pi as a co-processor to an Amiga 500. The Amiga 500 and the Raspberry Pi can communicate through a shared memory. The A314 is developed by Niklas Ekström and M. Rönndahl. Recent changes: Support for Ethernet.
ADF-Copy is a small device with a Teensy 3.2. This device connects to USB and a 3,5" PC floppy drive. This device makes it possible to read and write ADF's from or to a real Amiga diskette. Recent changes: Improvements for Trackgrid, Flux histogram, Index, SuperCardPro Format, Diskview and Revolutions.
This project is about connecting USB HID devices like keyboard and mouse to almost any Amiga. Now it is possible to connect a keyboard to the Amiga CDTV.
A new video from the Bread Box Commodore Computer Museum. In this video Justin shows a the new THE VIC20 from Retro Games Ltd. You can already pre-order this recreation of the Commodore VIC20 computer.
The Mini PET is a fully functional 6502 based computer, compatible with a Commodore PET 2001N-32 (3032/4032) computer. There is now more information available for all the options.
Tonyp12 is working on a new cartridge for the Commodore C64 computer. The features are: Cart mode (2 x 8 kByte), 64K ram spy mode, DMA mode (6510 disabled, mcu at 48MHz or 8MHz) and an USB firmware bootloader.
A new version of the Amiga flicker-fixer is available. The flicker-fixer is placed inside the Amiga on top of the Lisa chip. Improvements: V-Sync, keyboard support and auto-detect.
A new video from Dan Wood. In this video Dan talks about the Warp 1260. The Warp 1260 is an expansion for the Amiga 1200 with: 105 MHz 68060, 256 DDR3 RAM, 32-bit RTG graphics, USB, Wi-Fi, ARM co-processor, IDE, SD, mp3 and jpeg decoding.
Sidekick64 is a versatile cartridge/expansion for the C64, C128 and C16/+4 whose functionality is entirely defined by software running on a Raspberry Pi 3 (RPi). Emulation examples are GeoRAM/NeoRAM, freezer or a Dual-SID with FM.
C128Egretz is now producing new cartridge cases for the Commodore C64 computer. The cartridges are made with moulds and are available in different colours.
A new episode of the 10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast is now available. In this episode: A review of the Hard PCB Keyboard Membrane for the Amiga 1200 computer.
On the Amiga Love website intric8 wrote a blog about the TwoBit joystick swapper. The TwoBit is developed by Evie Salomon from Backbit and can be used on a Commodore C64 and the C128.
The sdbox is a new hardware project for the Amiga computers. With the sdbox is is possible to use files on a SD-card via the parallel port of the Amiga. The sdbox is developed by Jorgen Bilander, Tobias Niva and Niklas Ekström.
Paul Gardner-Stephen is working on a FPGA version of the Commodore C65. His goal is to make an 8-bit computer for the 21st century. Most recent updates: MEGA65 audio mixer, injection moulding, RAM expansion, timing and HDMI audio.
The COREi64 webpage offers a new product for the retro computer. With the CMD SuperCPU128 MMU Link board it is possible to quickly and safely move the MMU to a different Commodore C128.
The Mini PET is a fully functional 6502 based computer, compatible with a Commodore PET 2001N-32 (3032/4032), but in a much smaller form factor and with much less power consumption.
BeamRacer is a new expansion for the Commodore C64. This expansion enables precise control of the VIC-II graphics chip, allowing for a host of novel visual effects and freeing the CPU for other tasks.
Toms01 is working on a 1581 replica. He has built the PCB for the 1581 that uses an Amiga floppy-drive. But it is also possible to use a PC floppy-drive or a Gotek.
Rocky Bergen made a new papercraft design of a retro computer. This time he made the Commodore VIC20, VIC-1540 disk drive, 1351 joystick and a retro TV.
The PadSwitcher64 can be used to connect a Super Nintendo (SNES) control-pad to the Commodore C64. The features are: Joystick port selection via the control-pad and 4 buttons can be mapped including rapid-fire.
Amiga-Kit is now selling a 4 x IDE buffered IDE interface for the Amiga 600 or 1200. The features are: 2x 40-pin, 1x 44-pin, FastIDE support and 4+ GB (OS 3.5 - 4.1).
Paul Gardner-Stephen is working on a FPGA version of the Commodore C65. His goal is to make an 8-bit computer for the 21st century. Most recent updates: 8MB extra RAM, libc, QSPI flash updating, Real-Time Clock and external microSD.
The Q-36 Rapid Fire Modulator is a new hardware addition for the Commodore C64. With this device you can swap your joysticks and adjust the rapid fire function. The Q-36 is based on a design by Sven Petersen.
