GemDropX is a game for AROS and based on the Atari 8-bit game "Gem Drop". In this game you must prevent that the screen fills up with gems. You can grab gems or throw them back.

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: Added grid / zoom level and improvements for Copy/Paste.

QuarxProbe is a new game for the Commodore C64 made by Alterus. The game was part of the C64 1K Game Competition at NOMAM 2016 and reached the number 13. In the game you must guide the QuarxProbe through a dense asteroid field.

Retro Gamer is an English paper and pdf magzine. In this edition:Vic-20: Alive And Kicking, 20 Years Of Quake, The Making Of Starstrike I & II, Ultimate Guide Desert Strike, The History Of Dead Or Alive, Reader Revival Blue Meanies From Outer Space, Hardware Heaven Atari 1040 ST, Licence To Thrill Cobra, Minority Report Atari Lynx, In The Chair With Stuart Cox, Ultimate Guide Renegade, Peripheral Vision Saturn 4MB Extended RAM Catridge, Classic Moments Atic Atac, Retro Revival Top Gear, From The Archive Microids, Future Classic Uncharted 2: Drake's Fortune, Classic Moments Mario Kart 64, The Making Of Croc: Legend Of The Gobbos and Retro Revival Popeye.

The web page C64Warez.com has had an update with many new items: UPTIME, geoJOURNAL, Wheels 64 Programming, K&A Plus, View64 1.59, PSID64 1.2, The Master Memory Map for the Commodore 64, Commodore 128 / 128D Service Manual, Commodore Marble & Moss, Commodore 64c Setup, etc.

There are two new additions to the Seuck Vault web page. The latest games are: Galaxy and Phasor.

Dan Wood from kookytech.net made a video about the Commodore Amiga 500 CD-ROM (A570). The A570 (originally A690) was an external CD-ROM drive released for the Commodore Amiga 500 in 1992, after many delays it was released after the A500 was discontinued.

Retro Gaming Couch is an YouTube channel for the fans of retro computing. The most recent video is about all the Commodore C64 models.

Riq developed a new way to play games. What you need is a smartphone attached to your uni-cycle. The smartphone sends the movements via Wi-Fi to your C64. The game on your C64 can be controlled with the signals from the Wi-Fi receiver.

The Vampire600 turbo card uses the Apollo FPGA-core to emulate the 68000 CPU and the SAGA graphics chip. The changes for Apollo are: Improvements for the reset, BFTST, Super-Scalar and SAGA video out (24Bit, 32Bit, YUV422).

Neo-Rio released a Commodore VIC20 version of the game Telengard. If you want to play the game you will need a 24 kByte RAM expansion. The game has some compromises because of the limited amount of RAM memory.

John Darnell, developer of the Kane series, Jet Set Willy 2, Dragon's Lair and many others, has decided to resurrect his long lost Sleepwalker game that was originally meant for Software Projects.

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 491 files available in the database.

GI-Joe developed a small hardware expansion for the joystick. With this expansion you can add auto-fire to a standard joystick. The auto-fire expansion has an on and off switch and can be connected between the joystick and your Commodore computer.

Rob "Flack" O'Hara has a web page for all his podcasts. Besides the podcast you can also find the links of web pages mentioned in the podcast. The most recent episodes are: Wonderboy (Activision) and Adventureland (Scott Adams).

Winks of Fairlight made the C64 SID "Club Revision". This SID reached the first place at the Revision 2016 music competition. The audio is recorded with the VICE Emulator with a 8580R5 reSID-fp.

GadgetUK164 made a video about the repair of a Commodore 1541 disk drive. This 1541 was suffering from a flashing LED and the fault seemed to be temperature related.

DirMaster is a Windows-based GUI tool useful for the management of emulator formats such as: .d64, .d81, .t64, etc. as well as archival formats such as .arc, .sda, .lnx, etc. New in this version: .d1m (read/write) and improvements for d2m, d4m, d81, t64, g64 and nib.

8 Bit Kids - Growing up with the Commodore 64 is a new Kickstarter project from Koen De Brabander. The project is a beautiful book telling the story of growing up in the 1980s, when a Commodore 64 was the centre of our world...

You can follow a new project that connects two joysticks via Bluetooth. The hardware is 2 x Arduino Nano and 2x Bluetooth module HC-05. The proto type is now tested on a Commodore C64 and the total signal delay is about 20 ms.

WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. New: The Codertrash, Burning and Megademo. Improved: Quest For Glory / Hero's Quest, Marble Madness, Leisure Suit Larry 2, Groovy Jives 3, Alfred - The Music Disk, Peace in the Gulf, Music Party 1990, Musicland 1 & 2, The Dogs Cogs, Crystal Symphonies 1 & 2 and Hymn 633.

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. In the last month he has been working on the keyboard for the Mega65. The prototype is made by WASD and is almost identical to the original keyboard.

Fabien Coeurjoly released a new version of the Odyssey Web Browser for MorphOS. The changes are: WebKit r187682, HTML5 video, Bookmarks and cookies management, ffmpeg 2.6.2. and many other improvements.

You can now submit your games for the SEUCK competition 2016. Already three people have entered there new game: Matador '16 - Igor 'Errazking' Errazkin, Night of the Valkyrie - Eleanor Burns and Split Second - Alf Yngve.

Project R3D released an update of the game Tanks Furry. The game has hand made, old school pixel graphics, great music and SFX, 40 missions, multiple themes: desert, wood and city jungle, five types of tanks. New in this version: 4 player mode.

The games for the RGCD C64 16KB Cartridge Game Development Competition 2015 are now available. You can test the following games yourself: Alienator (Georg Rottensteiner), Blap N Bash Revisited (Richard Bayliss), Bug Hunt (Eric Hilaire), Icicle Race (John Christian Lønningdal), Pickle's Pod Patrol (Steve Ody), Platman (Andrea Schincaglia), Qwak (Daniel Hotop), Ring On A String (P-a Bäckström), Slime Deluxe (Mike Johnson), Terra.Heaven.Eternity.Arctic. (Simon Quernhorst) and Vortex Crystals (Richard Bayliss).

Snes9x is a Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) emulator. The AmigaOS 4.1 Final version of Snes9x is made by HunoPPC and the Amiga French Team. The emulator support dozens of ROMs.

Jason Daniels and Tom Lanigan were the people behind the game company Pagoda Software. In 1989 they released the game Die! Alien Slime for the Commodore C64. In part 3 Jason is going to work on some errors.

The Sum adapter makes it possible to connect USB HID keyboards to your Amiga CD32. The Sum is based upon a 16-bit Microchip micro-controller. Features: PS2-DIN adapter, built-in USB stack, configuration mode, built-in EEPROM memory for preferences storage, boot-loader for firmware upgrades and a status LED.

A new version of Spectacular Copy is available. Changes in this version: Fastsave I/O (1541/1581/DolphinDos). Added support for JiffyDos, HeadAlign v1.1 and Safe(slow) is now available.

Andreas Wagener has "upgraded" his Commodore C64c. The specifications are: CPU 1: Mos Technology 8500 @ 1,02 MHz, CPU 2: Intel X5-Z8300 4 x 1440 MHz, Memory 1: 64 KB Ram, Memory 2: 2GB DDR3 Ram, SSD, USB 3.0, HDMI, LAN, WLAN 300 and Bluetooth.

The web page Amigos added new articles this month: Pinball Illusions, Slam Tilt Pinball, Todd Rundgren, The sea will grow larger with our fall, Banshee, Of Mice and Terminators, Miggy modding, More A500 Repair Adventures!, Skidmarks Racer, Zuul, Body Blows, Winter Games and Super Skidmarks.

Giacomo Vernoni started a Kickstarter project to make a book with high quality original pictures of the VIC 20, peripherals and Commodore games on cartridge. A few examples are: VIC 1001, VIC 20 (PAL/NTSC), VIC 1010, VIC 1020, VICmodem, VIC 1515, VIC 1525, VIC 1540, VIC 1541, C2N, 1530, paddles, joysticks, boxes and cartridges.

The web page retro-commodore.eu has many high quality scans available for the Commodore user. The latest additions are: Easy Amos User Guide, Starting Forth, PET Forth (Swedish), C64 - Programmieren in maschinensprache (German), Pascal mit dem C64 (German), Commodore A2024 High Resolution Monitor User’s Guide, InterBase Manual (Danish), InterSpread Manual (Danish), EasyScript Reference Kort (Danish), Video Monitor Instruction Manual, A520 Video Adapter User’s Guide, Coverdisks for Data Becker Books (Danish), A childs guide to the Commodore 64, A pocket handbook for the Commodore 64, Commodore 64 Assembler Workshop, Total! Amiga Assembler, Amiga Assembler, SAMS Commodore 1541 Troubleshooting and Repair Guide, Mathematics on the Commodore 64, Mastering Machine code on your Commodore 64, Conflict in vietnam - C64 manual, Commodore VIC20 Brugervejledning for diskettestaion C=1540 & C=2031 (Danish) and SOFT (Danish).

Jim Brain has finished his work on the UltiMem cartridge for the Commodore VIC-20. The UltiMem is now available in his web store. The specifications are: 8 MBytes FLASH ROM storage and 1 MByte RAM storage. You can configure the extra RAM or ROM as you like.

A new episode of BoingsWorld (German language) is now available. You can listen to the following articles: Interview: Marco Möring (AmiBlitz3), Amiga Racer (Gamescom), Return #24, Amiga Future, AMOS, Hollywood 6.1, A-EON Warp3D Nova and AmiBlitz3.

Bauknecht released the game The Lands Of Zador for the Commodore Plus/4. In the game you must help Kate to complete tasks and open new pathways to following levels. The amazing graphics are from Mad and the music is from Luca, 5tarbuck and Degauss. Support for 1541 (fast load), 1551 and SD2IEC.

The web page c64endings.co.uk has added new endings of Commodore C64 games. The most recent additions are: Saliva Kid (CP Verlag), Rainbow Dragon (Firebird), Parallax (Ocean), Para Assault Course (Zeppelin Graphics), Olli & Lissa - The Ghost of Shilmoore Castle (Firebird), Necromancer (Synapse Software), Magic Land Dizzy (Codemasters), L.A. Police Dept. (Interceptor), Katakis (Rainbow Arts) and Jack the Nipper 2 (Gremlin Graphics).

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 fort his month are: 70's Shake, Balthazar, Big Throng, Chase The Time, Digital Dreamland, Hard Red, Hit The Deck, Mental Motion, Slow Jazz, Toxic Friend, Defender, Delarith, Flotte, Hellrun Machine, Survivor, 24000 Miles, All-Star Pfunk, Anthrox, Crisis, Django, Fantasy, Fut, Groovy Thang, Ice Rain, LondonCarioFuji, Mental Hangover, Nasty Funk, Raven, Rememberance, Romantic Revolution, Sea Of Love, Shattered, Snow Land, Sonic City, Stop The Press 3, Unalterable, Vibe The Pipe, Vibrations, We'll Make It Live, X-Terminate, Firefighter, Obidox, Roton, Roulette, Beatmaster, Canal Green, Crash Test, Cream Of The Earth, Crusader Remix, Defeat The Beat, Dirt, Ensonic, Federation, Get Down, Her Song, Human Invasion, I Am The Law, Imaginary Woman, Moonchild, Soft Rockin, The Last Sun, The War, True, Under The Thumb, BrainScrambler, Breed 96, ICW, Nebula, Ohm, Pametha, The Pyramid Game, Boingy Pack, Charlie Chatterbox, Doctor Strange, Rolands Game Disk, Sensitive, Alphalight Slideshow 1, Divine Visions, Mages Staff, M C Esher and Rick Parks Art.

Chicken Lips Radio is a Podcast for the Commodore user. In this episode: Elite, Compute's Gazette, UltraCart 128, VCF East 2016, CP/M - C128, Stack Exchange, History of the Amiga, Commodore PET 8032, Radare, Commodore 2031LP Disk Drive, Amiga 500 - Browser, d2d64, CBM prg Studio Software and the GGLabs Amiga Video Adapter.

A new version of vbcc for AmigaOS 3/4, MorphOS, PowerUp and WarpOS is available. Vbcc is a C-compiler made by Volker Barthelmann and Frank Wille (Amiga version). Changes in this version: Added -deps and -deps-for-libs. Improvements for DWARF and unions. Updates for Warp3D headers and link libraries to version 4.2a.

Mike released the game Mah Jongg for the Commodore VIC20. In the game you must clear the board by finding matching tiles. The game has 36 groups of four tiles, flowers and seasons: Chrysanthemum, Bamboo, Orchid, Plum, Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. You will need a 24 kByte RAM expansion to play the game.

A new edition of Contiki is now available. Changes in this edition: Improvements for the Telnet server and the web browser. You can run the configuration via a .d64 / .d71 image (not online) and Contiki now has IDE64 support.

AMIcast is an English podcast about the world of Amiga. In this episode: An interview with Mike Battilana from Cloanto.

Movement is a new game for the Commodore C64. The game is made by Steveboy in Basic and can be played with the joystick. In the game you must move the joystick towards the flashing square as fast as possible.

The MSD2IEC is a classic SD2IEC device but with an extra EEPROM. The 8 kByte EEPROM is an Basic extension with the following commands: .I - Info, .ACT - Drive number, .B - File browser, .L- Load, .S - SJLOAD, .T - Tape-load and much more.

AskAmiga is a web page for newcomers, power users and developers with questions or answers about software and hardware related to Amiga OS. You can ask questions about configurations, applications, libraries, emulation, development, hardware etc.

The Retrogaming Times is back! The retrogaming Times is a retro computer magazine (Englische Sprache) for all retro computer fans. In this edition: Prepare to Qualify, Upcoming Events, Coleco Cowboy - Saddling Up, Apple II Incider, The Walter Day Collection is Now Online ,Retro Gaming Heroes - William Culver ,More C64! - Back to the Future, Pyuuta Tutor - Bombman and See You Next Game.

Arthur Jordison has released a new version of CBM prg Studio. Changes in this version: Improvements for the assembler (charset), screen editor (copy / paste), SID emulation and BASIC (line character count / renumber).

Silver Dream developed a DolphinDos 3 system for inside a Commodore 1541-II disk drive. The problem with the 1541-II disk drive is that it is very small and there is not much room for expansions. You can see how to install the system and how you can order the PCB for the system.