Rapid News is a diskette magazine (English language) for the Commodore user. In this edition: Lukecon 2017, Venlo X-Mas 1992, Excess news and Scene news.

Wilfred Bos released an update of SID Known. This version is compatible with the latest HVSC (#68). SID Known is a tool which you can use to identify SID tunes from SID and PRG files.

Iz8dwf made a video of the repair of a Commodore C128D computer. This time he repaired the internal 1571 disk drive, replaced the MOS 6581 SID and he cleaned the keyboard contacts.

A new episode of BoingsWorld (German language) is now available. You can listen to the following articles: Amiga News, Ernie & Locke (14), Alex Engelhardt (Acryl A500), Malibu 1.4, Roadshow CD-Version, Heroes of Gorluth, FPGA 68080 and MIGs Yesterchips - PET 2001.

The GTW64 web page has had an update: Q*Bert's Qubes, New Zealand Story V1, Big Top, Outrun 2, Flock, Traffico, Memo, Take Em Out, Garfield V1, Runner, Molecale, Egy kis kiruccanás, Spellcast, Competition Karate, Alien Garden, Alpha Runner, American Dream, Avant-Garde titles, Commando 88, Drive, Italian pirated games, Kukulcan, Learning and Training Systems software, MicroLeague Sports titles, Monster Maths, Playful Professor - Word Factory, Pontoon, Pop Quiz 85, Secrets of the Magi, Sherwood Forest, Squire, Sword of Sodan, Tangram, The Elysian Fields and an unknown football game.

In this episode of the Guru Meditation: Bill and Anthony talk about the year 2017.

In this German language d64 magazine the following articles: Computer Szene, News, Jason Aldred - Galencia C64, Games Corner and Retropie Tutorials - PETSCII-Kids.

No More Secrets is a documents that describes the so called 'illegal' op-codes for the NMOS 6510 microprocessor. The document is maintained by Groepaz and gives you information on op-codes such as: RLA, LAX, ANC, ARR, TAS and many more.

Are you tired of playing the original Boulderdash game again and again? There are lots of people who create their own Boulderdash versions. Firefox released his newest Boulderdash game called "Orange Dash".

FREEZE64 is a fanzine for Commodore 64 gamers and hackers. In this edition: Nick Taylor, Planet Golf, Bee 52, Mike Dailly, The Bear Essentials, cheats, Games in the making, news and Secret Squirrel.

C64 Debugger is a code and memory debugger that works in real time. The program works together with the VICE emulator. Changes in this version: JukeBox, BASIC auto run, 64tass code labels and improvements for the SID, sprites and screen saving.

The new Retro invaders calendar is now available. The theme this time is: Games. The calendars are available in many languages.

Captain Cloudberry - Episode IV: "Helium" is a new game for the Commodore C64 made by the group Megastyle. Code: Docster and Majikeyric, music: Drumtex and Rotteroy, graphics: FX, Rotteroy, Shine and Sparkler.

There is an update available of the High Voltage SID Collection. There are now more than 50.000 SIDs in the collection. In this update 700 new SIDs, 224 fixed/better rips, 327 SID credit fixes, 20 SID model/clock info's, 4 tunes identified and 24 tunes moved. You can download the update from the HVSC web page.

Retro Commodore has made a calendar for the year 2018 with a retro theme. There are month and year calendars available with a Sunday or a Monday as the first day of the week.

Radical Brad is working on a multimedia expansion for the Commodore VIC-20. Features: No modifications to the VIC-20, VGA 400 x 300 with 4096 colours and a blitter system, 4 channel sound, SD and USB.

Luigi Di Fraia has made a new video of the DC2N4-LC. You can now use the multi-threaded GUI client under Windows 10.

Iz8dwf made a video about cleaning the contacts inside a keyboard. The example is a keyboard from a Commodore VIC-20.

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: Value Table editor, Koala import, Short-cuts toolbar/menu, improvements for the assembler and search.

Lance Ewing is exploring the MOS 6561 chip (Video Interface Chip). He is working on the Y-decoder and X-decoder logic.

The Centre for Computing History had an interview with Karl Dunkerley about his experiences as an early adopter of the Commodore PET computer.

Retro Runner made a video about the repair of a Commodore 1084S-P1 monitor. The fault of this monitor was the vertical deflection.

Superfluid is a basic extension, freezer and machine language monitor for the C64 or C128 with a Retro Replay (or compatible) cartridge. Changes in this version: Improvements for the monitor accessor system, speed increase for all operations and improvements for fast save.

WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. New: Read & Rhyme, Kinderama, Curiosity, One to One Match, Decimal Dungeon and Math Wizard. Update: X-Pose, B.A.T. 2, Flimbos Quest, Blastar, Enigma, Impossamole, Risky Woods, Alcatraz and Scooby-Doo.

Komoda & Amiga Plus is a printed and a pdf magazine (English and Polish language) for the Commodore user. In this edition: Rescuing Orc, Turrican, Galencia, C=Rex Offline, Dark Destroyer 2117, Who dares wins I & II, Space Chase, Legend of the Last Catacombs, SIBUGA games, Roman Werner, Bertie the Ball, Sid Adventures: Gaetano Chiummo, Lode Runner, Genius, H.P. Lovecraft, Power Sisters, RPG Quest - Minimae, SID hero, C64 Power Game Mod Compo 2, There was once a swapper, Santa Paravia and Fiumaccio, Gobliiins, Lumberjack, Arctic Moves, The last memories of LucasArts, Folio, Space Hulk, Fresh News, Re-Imagined loading screens, Magical memories, David Pleasance, Theatre Europe, Sid Meier's Pirates!, Godzilla and friends, Aye aye Shoonay - Bye bye Shoonay, 10th Muse and 4th generation, Castlevania, Hi, I'm Edd!, Atom Ant & Steel Eagle, Talking Heads: not just games and Johnny presents: Tytus 2017.

A new edition of the German pdf magazine Lotek64 is now available. The articles in this edition: Amiga 3500, Vortex Crystals, Gamer City 2017, Play Austria 2017, Eisiges Screenshot-Quiz, The 8-Bit Guy, Commodore Treffen Graz, Wipeout (MBO), Sega prototype, Sidologie, Lo*bert, Sport games, New games for C64, NES and Co, Music-corner and Frogger.

Genius 2 is a new platform game for the Commodore Plus/4, developed by Daniele Liverani. In the game you are a European prince and trapped in a world of dreams. You must find the keys and unlock all the secret caverns and collect the toys.

AMIcast is an English podcast about the world of Amiga. In this episode a text interview with HunoPPC - game ports for the Amiga.

Iz8dwf made a video of the repair of a Commodore C128 computer. This time the fault was a colour RAM.

Amiga Users Ireland makes podcasts for Commodore and Amiga users. In this episode: RetroWars, AmigaOS 3.1.4 beta, AmigaUser, MorphOS 3.10, K1208 RAM+IDE, Commodore Amiga Creative Stream, Acrylic cases A500 & A500Plus, IRIS, A500/500+ cases, Christmas Mod collection - digituba, Alco-Copter, Naev:Sea of Darkness, Tales of Gorluth 2, International Karate Ultimate - c64, Heroes of Gorluth, Dreams of Rowan, Mirror, Alarcity, Bugz, Summer of SID, Lotek 64, THTTPd, Amiga City, Spritemate.com, Checkmate A1500 Plus and Fairy Tale of New York.

Pluto63 made a video about the repair of a Commodore C64. The video is in the Greek language.

Part 2 of the Commodore C64 repair by Pluto63.

DLH's Commodore Archive is a web page for Commodore documentation. You can find magazines, books and manuals. The latest additions are: Amiga CD32 Gamer, Amiga Action, Vic Computing, Graphics for the Dot-Matrix Printer, Structured Programming Revised 1977, 6800 FORTH Reference Manual, Software Design Techniques, Projects in Machine Intelligence for your Home Computer, Computers - How to Break into the Field, Commodore 64 Advanced Game Design, Mastering VisiCalc, KCS PowerCartridge Instruction Manual, Computer Art and Animation A Users Guide to Commodore 64 Logo, AmigActive, SUNCOM six pack plus, Amiga Desktop Video and The BASIC Explorer for the Commodore 64.

StuRoRo made a video about the repair of a Commodore C64. The problem with this C64 was that it was missing the SID, PLA and the VIC II.

An update for the Hall of Light web page: Stomper, Astrokid in the Battle of Planet Funk, Vampire's Empire, Super Bubble Remix, Failed Negotiations, Buzzy, Sylvain Eydieux, Julien Riet, Anonym, Amiga Fans, Szalter, Czesław Mnich, Shiftrix, Femme Fatale Version 3.0, William Crowther, Syndicate: American Revolt Mission Disk, Vengeance Of Excalibur, The Humans, Asterix: Operation Getafix, Battle Isle & Data Disk 1, BiFi: Snackzone, Action Masters / NRJ La Compil'Action Vol. 3, Alcatraz, Cannon Fodder, Erben Der Erde: Die Grosse Suche / Inherit The Earth, Sink Or Swim, Penthouse Hot Numbers Deluxe, No Greater Glory: The Civil War and Donald's Alphabet Chase.

With Dreamloader Menu Creator (DMC) you can create a diskette with a fast loader menu. The menu program will show the files you want to display but they cannot be seen in the directory.

An update for the MorphOS Storage web page: StoWaSta_0.8.lha, PushOver_0.0.5.lha, CrispyDoom_4.3.lha, AmiArcadia_24.65.lha, BeebAsm_1.08.lha, MCE_10.09.lha, HWP_ZIP_1.0.lha, UAEmremover_1.2.lha, AutoVisible_1.2.lha, SacrificioPagano_1.30.lha, mos2wos_0.1.lha, Envy24HT_5.15.lha and IRSSI_1.0.5.lha.

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 577 files available in the database.

BlobWars - Metal Blob Solid is a new game for the Amiga, developed by Parallel Realities. In the game you are a Blob agent called Bob. You must rescue as many MIAs as possible from the evil alien leader, Galdov.

Another game from Parallel Realities: The Legend of Edgar.

The C64.com web page had an interview with Fonzi Bolin (Natas). Natas was a member of the groups Super Swap Sweden and Horizon. His role in these groups was swapper, artist and organiser.

Hocoslamfy is a new game for AROS developed by Nebuleon Fumika, hi-ban and jxv. The game is based on Flappy Bird which is made by Dong Nguyen. In the game you are a bee that must fly through bamboo shoots.

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: Automatic 4502 / 6502 Instruction set switching.

In this episode of the Guru Meditation: Bill does photo retouching on 2 of his photographs using his Commodore Amiga 1200, Deluxe Paint V, ADPro 2.0 and ImageFX.

A new episode of Commoflage is now available. This podcast is in the Swedish language and you can hear lots of SID music.

FLOD is a JavaScript/AS3 module written by Christian Corti. With this module it is possible to play back music from the Amiga in a modern browser. FLOD is also used in all the Flashtro intros.

FSID 1.0

Dracula's Castle is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is made by MP Software (code), the music is from BAT and the graphics are made by Raffox.

Dan Wood from kookytech.net made a video about the Commodore Amiga CD1200.

Vault Man 2 v1.1 is a game for the Commodore C64. The game is made by Iceout. In the game you must collect all the gold bars and bring them to the door. This is an improved version of Vault Man 2 that was released earlier this year.

WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. Update: Hero Quest, Prophecy: The Viking Child, Grapevine 16, Switchback, Scooby-Doo, Lords of the Rising Sun, Pushover, Dogfight, IK+, Sly Spy Secret Agent, The Blues Brothers, Shadow Dancer and Monster Business.

Scene World Podcast is a podcast about the Commodore scene. In this episode: David Fox, Thimbleweed Park, AtGames, Megadrive Flashback HD, Commodore 64 Reloaded Mark II, Project SIDFX, FPGA SID, Planet Golf, Argus and Quantumlink Reloaded.

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: Hokuto Force - KillerWatt, Hokuto Force - Feud, Mechanix - Acid Runner, The LightForce - Cataball, Ikari - Total Eclipse, Hokuto Force - Sinbad, Genesis Project - Wizards Dominion, Dytec - CyberBlocks, SubSoftware - Web of Terror, SubSoftware - Sliders, SubSoftware - Edd the Duck, SubSoftware - Exterminator, Subsoftware - Twintris, BusSoft - Hybris, FutureSoft - Bionic Commando, DCDA - Trolls, Mystic - Firma, etc.