There is an update available of the High Voltage SID Collection. There are now more than 51.300 SIDs in the collection. In this update 658 new SIDs, 66 fixed/better rips, 174 SID credit fixes, 27 SID model/clock info's, 1 tunes identified and 26 tunes moved. You can download the update from the HVSC web page.

Retrohax has written a blog about installing a Vampire 500 V2+ in an Amiga A500.

Z64K is a pixel exact emulation of the Commodore 128, Commodore 64, VIC 20 and Atari 2600 written entirely in Java. The emulators should run on any platform with an updated Java Runtime environment. Recent changes: Improvements for the TestBench (drive and support for VICE & HOXS64), icons and screenshots.

Cloanto released the 2019 version of the C64 / Amiga Forever emulation package.

A new edition of the English and German Amiga magazine Amiga Future has been released. In this edition: Editorial, News, Playfield, Artur Gadawski (7-bit), Stephen Jones, Heroes Of Gorluth, Barbarian+, K.C. Munchkin, The Battle for Wesnoth, AmigaOS 3.1.4, AmiCygnix, YAM 2.10dev, AFNews, Muiplot, MorphOS Camp, Aminet, HC533, CD32 Time, FTP, botfixer@home, Amiga reproductions and Trevors Soapbox.

SpriteMate is an on-line sprite editor for the Commodore C64 developed by Ingo Hinterding. The features are: Fill, shift, flip, preview, grid, overlays, undo & redo, copy & paste, load & save, import & export and keyboard shortcuts.

Exult is a project to recreate Ultima 7 for modern operating systems, using the game's original plot, data and graphics files. The game needs a fast Amiga (68040), AHI, 3.1 ROMs and a copy of the PC game data files.

The game Wolfling for the Nintendo NES has been converted to the Commodore C64. The conversion is made by Lazycow (code), Zolionline (graphics) and Cyborgjeff (music). This version has many improvements and 60 screens.

The development of Wolfling.

The retrogaming Times is a retro computer magazine (English language) for all retro computer fans. In this edition: Prepare to Qualify, Upcoming Events, More C64! - Marvel Licenses, Apple II Incider - Buying Games, Playing Games and Other Miscellaneous Retro Themed Stuff, Intellivision Amico, Here We Go Again, A History of Pac-Games on Atari Lynx and Jaguar, The Retro Junkie - Pokémon and the Evolution of Memories, The Controller Chronicles - Atari 5200 SuperSystem, Weekly Retrogaming Trivia Recap and See You Next Game.

Sizzler is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is made by Stuart Collier (code), Trevor Storey (graphics) and Saul Cross (music). In the game you must help Mik3 to create an arcade game.

The HVTC or High Voltage TED Collection is an collection of music for the Commodore C16, 116 and the Plus/4. The files that are available, are the original programs that produce the music with the TED music chip. At the moment there are 630 files available in the database.

Exomizer is a program that compresses files with efficient decompress time and file size. It can produce stand-alone self-decrunching files. In this edition: Improvements for documentation, raw -d -r, -P0, compression and sfxdecr.s. Added support for sfx.

Hydra Castle Labyrinth is a platform game for the Amiga. In the game you only have your sword and a helmet, you must find all items and fight the enemy.

The web page c64games.de had an update. You can now find 6784 games on this web page. The new games are: Alien Zoo, Bomberland, Challenge (Unic), Conga4096, Cubes, Darkipede, Dungeon Warriors, Electra, Equinox (Micro Fantasy), G7000 Racer, Galencia, Gravitrix, Hazar, International Karate Ultimate Competition, Intruder - The Game, Orb, Plexonoid, Pulse Warrior, Schatz-Höhle, Schatz-Höhle II, Schatzraeuber, Schatzsuche, Schatzsucher (Markt und Technik 1984), Special Toddler, Spirit of Adventure (English), The Equalizer, This is E.F. IGES - Interactive Game Editor System and Toddler.

Dreamtime 2K18 is a collection of pictures for the Commodore Plus/4. This collection has 10 pictures in the FLI format.

The YouTube video of Dreamtime 2K18.

A new version of C664-Archiv is now available. Changes in this version: Improvement for the favourite files and GEOS. Support for LNX and DiskPacked ZipCode files.

Return magazine is a German printed magazine for classic computers and consoles. In this edition: European Shoot 'em up's (1), Half Life, Competition Pro, Organism, Pets Rescue, The Dawn of Kernel, Worthy, Into the Blue, Rick Raddatz, Formel-1-Spiele, The Messenger, Astronomie Software, Perestroika - die digitale Revolution, Toki and Popeye.

Dirk Hoffmann has released a new version of his VirtualC64 emulator. This emulator can turn your Mac (OS X) into a Commodore C64. The changes in this version are: Improvements for preferences, CRT emulation, screenshot, audio (ReSID) and joysticks. Added support for the Expert cartridge.

KiloByte magazine is a pdf magazine (English language) for 8-bit home computers and game consoles. In this edition: Floppy-sleeves, FPGA-65xx, 8-Bit Emulators, Sord M5, Jarlac, Legend of Steel, Operation Alexandra, L'Abbaye des Morts, Arkyology - Paul Walters, Aviator Arcade II, Shadow Switcher, Galactic Revenge, New Adventures of Laura, Realms of Quest V, Silver Valley and Portal.

AmigaKit has released a new version of the 1 MB RAM expansion for the Amiga A600. The features are: 1MB RAM, auto configuration, optional Real Time Clock module and a 22-pin A1200 clock-port header.

Digiloi is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is made by Dr. TerrorZ. The game is a PETSCII platform game.

The web page BlitterWolf has had an interview with Trevor Dickinson of A-EON Technology.

Geoanas is working on a new project. This time he built a WiFi modem for the Commodore C64. The modem connects to the user-port and is compatible with the CCGMS software.

TheDuckSun is working on a C128 that fits into a C64 case. The features are: VIC/VDC switch, 8 bit colour RAM, 6-36 VDC, Dual-SID, etc. The C128 RM is now available for pre-order.

Forever Sound Version is a podcast about video game music. In this episode: Commodore 64 in the 21st Century with special guest Ed Wilson.

Stefany Allaire is working on a successor for the Commodore C64/128. Recent changes: SD Card support and video output is making progress.

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 user port cartridge, Benchmarking the 6502 and improvements for the video output.

On the web page Flashtro.com you can see many cracker intro's with your browser. The original intros from the Amiga, Atari-ST, Dreamcast, PC, Playstation etc. are converted to Flash. The most recent flashtro's are: Flashtro - Uwol, Demon Blues, Power Glove & Tiger Claw, Pirates - Ami Back, Dytec - Abandoned Places, Anthrox - Blue Boy & TV Sports Boxing, Testament - Bug Bash, Fusion - 3d Pool, Submission - Desert Strike, Vision Factory - Football Manager, Subway - Bio Challenge and Scoopex - Starquake.

Ozmoo is a new Z-code interpreter for the Commodore 64, written by Johan Berntsson and Fredrik Ramsberg. Z-code is the text adventure format invented and used by Infocom. With Ozmoo you can make your own text adventure game.

A new version of VICE (Versatile Commodore Emulator) is now available. Changes in this version: Improvements for ReSID, VIC, VIC II, TED, VIA, CIA, Monitor, c1541 and VDC.

Killer Bees is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is made by Flavioweb (code), DustBin (music) and Raffox & Sink (graphics). The game is a conversion from the Magnavox Odyssey 2 / Philips Videopac game.

Ops released an updated version of his game from 1985. The game can be played on a PAL VIC20 with a 8 KB RAM expansion and a joystick. He also made his game Space Invader and Maze available.

Dice8 is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is made by PCH (code & graphics), Aki (music) and Sillicon (text).

David Horrocks released a new version of his Hoxs64 emulator. The latest changes are: Improvement for G64 diskettes, VMAX4 loaders, CIA TOD, joystick settings and save state.

FREEZE64 is a fanzine for Commodore 64 gamers and hackers. In this edition: Stuntman Seymour, Duncan Kershaw, The Interview, Barnsley Badger, Bits 'n Bytes, The Talkies (2), ZZAP!64, Peter Andrew, Pokes 'n Codes and Tim Drew.

Eight Bit Magazine will celebrate early eight bit microcomputers from the 1970's to the early 90's. In this episode: Titans of 8-bits, The collectors guide to the BBC Micro, Games from the Movies, Game Reviews, Blast from the past, The Eight Bit Adventurer, news and interviews.

TechJump made a video about replacing the capacitors in a brand new Amiga CD32.

Kernal64 is a C64 & C128 emulator developed by Alessandro Abbruzzetti and is written in the Scala programming language. Changes in this version: Improvement for VICII 2Mhz mode, ROM, drives & keyboard settings, Warp mode, RS-232, Z80 and VDC interlace mode.

A new episode of Commoflage is now available. This podcast is in the English language and you can hear lots of SID music. In this episode: Rambo: Chris Abbott & the 8-bit Symphony.

In this English diskette magazine the following: Editorial, Scene news, Datastorm 2018, Gubbdata 2018 and X'2018.

Trap Runner is a classic platform game with mind traps, obstacles and monsters. Collect items to increase your score, gain extra lives or fulfil one of the special missions.

You can now submit your games for the SEUCK competition 2019. The closing date is 31 May 2019.

The Global Commodore User's Group has moved from GooglePlus to MeWe. MeWe is a next generation social network with many possibilities. Please take a look and join the group.

You can now look at the first photos of the full-size pre-production prototype of THEC64, complete with a fully functional integrated keyboard.

The web page Amigos added new articles last month: Shadow Fighter, Black Crypt and Silent Service II.

Popular Retro is a new English magazine for the retro computer user. In this edition: THEC64: firmware, USB and file loader, Spot the difference!, Crossword, Retro Memory Lane: Tim Chaney (Commodore UK & US Gold), Word search and Chicken-heads-up!

On the "Games Coffer" web page you can find games, demos, animations, slideshows, diskette magazines, history, FAQ, emulators, reviews and advert Scans. The new additions for this month are: Alien Bounce, AMOS Games Vol. 1, Block Buster II, DIY Game, Outerim, Drug Busters, Duck Blast, Fred The Frog and Mystery Fish.

A new episode of The ChickenHead Chronicles is now available. In this episode: Pi1541.

The web page retro-commodore.eu has many high quality scans available for the Commodore user. The latest additions are: Amiga C Compiler User's Reference Guide, Amiga Modem/1200 RS User's Guide, Amiga E, Exec, Action Replay MKIV Manual, VC1110 Manual and Prisliste 1986-10-21.

Aviator Arcade II is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is developed by Mark Hindsbo, Saul Cross and Thomas Petersen. In the game you must fly your attack helicopter and destroy the terrorist unit X-Force.