Jeffrey Daniels released a new game for the Commodore VIC-20. The game is a turn based strategy game with a retro-futuristic theme. The game can be played with an unexpanded VIC-20 or with an emulator. You need a joystick for playing the game.
2010-01-22 - 11:56:00 - Week: 3 - Item number: 1192 - Category: VIC-20, Game
A new cartridge is available for the Commodore VIC-20. The cartridge contains a EPROM, a memory decoding circuit and selection switches. The games can be burned in a EPROM and selected with the 5 switches. This means that you can put 32 games inside the EPROM. For developers all the cartridge connections are available for testing and custom memory decoding is also possible. Visit the web page for all the details.
2009-12-11 - 23:05:00 - Week: 50 - Item number: 1164 - Category: VIC-20, Hardware
The VIC-20 Final Expansion v3.2 is an cartridge for the Commodore VIC-20. The features are: RAM expansion up to 512 KB. Also available: 3 KB, 8 KB, 11 KB, 16 KB, 19 KB, 24 KB, 27 KB and 35 KB. Each RAM section can be write-protected to simulate a ROM. 512 KB Flash EEPROM memory that can be flashed by the VIC-20. Up to 2 GB mass storage media by using modern SD-cards as a reliable floppy replacement. Real time clock. Connector for an external LCD display. Cartridge Configuration. Reset key.
2009-11-08 - 20:12:00 - Week: 46 - Item number: 1143 - Category: VIC-20, Hardware
Mike released a drawing program for the Commodore VIC-20. This pixel-oriented editor is divided into three windows: A scrolling window of 40x32 pixels (zoomed to 4 times), a window in original size and a status-, info- and help-window. The program supports hi-res, and multi-colour for each (4/8)x16 cell. The pictures are PAL/NTSC compatible and contain a stand-alone viewer.
2009-10-30 - 19:18:00 - Week: 44 - Item number: 1132 - Category: VIC-20, Program
Orion70 made a Commodore VIC-20 version of the The Mystery of Silver Mountain adventure. The game was originally published in a type-in book and was made for the Commodore C64. The games uses the FAT40 system to produce 40 columns of text. To play the game you need a VIC-20 with a 24 kbyte memory expansion or the VICE emulator.
2009-09-04 - 22:34:00 - Week: 36 - Item number: 1094 - Category: VIC-20, Game
Realms of Quest III is a new game for the Commodore VIC-20 developed by Hitfan. In the game you have to explore many dungeons and will encounter over 70 monsters. There are 40 magic spells, 8 races, 8 classes and many different weapons, armor, potions and special items. The game will be available in September via Psytronik software.
2009-08-21 - 22:39:00 - Week: 34 - Item number: 1085 - Category: VIC-20, Game
Michael Kircher made a Commodore VIC-20 version of the classic puzzle game Sokoban. The game can be played on a real (unexpanded) VIC-20 with a disk drive and a joystick or with the VICE-emulator. Sokoban was originally developed by Hiroyuki Imabayashi in 1982.
2009-08-14 - 21:17:00 - Week: 33 - Item number: 1080 - Category: VIC-20, Game
Orion70 made a conversion of the classic Commodore 64 game Lemonade for the VIC-20. This version works with the the FAT40 system to give you 40 columns text instead of 22. Your goal in this fun little game will be to make as much money as you can within the 12 summer weeks.
2009-07-24 - 22:36:00 - Week: 30 - Item number: 1066 - Category: VIC-20, Game
Psytronik released a new game for the Commodore VIC-20 called Carling the Spider. This is a multi-screen platform game. Your mission is to collect all the shiny diamonds while avoiding deadly spikes and balls of steel! The game is made by Joe 'Polygon' Dixon and can be played on a Unexpanded VIC 20 (PAL or NTSC). You can order the game as a download and as a budget or premium diskette version.
2009-07-10 - 21:20:00 - Week: 28 - Item number: 1059 - Category: VIC-20, Game
Robert Hurst released another new game for the Commodore VIC-20. This time he made a sequel to Bally-Midway's Omega Race. An arcade-style space shooter making use of Roberts VIC Software Sprite Stack - 4th edition. Included with the games are the source-code, documentation to the story line and game instructions. To play the game you need a VIC-20 with a 16 kByte memory expansion or the VICE emulator.
2009-06-05 - 22:15:00 - Week: 23 - Item number: 1034 - Category: VIC-20, Game
Pasi Ojala released a new demo for the VIC-20. This demo runs on a un-expanded VIC-20 with a disk drive. The music for this demo was made by Anders Carlsson. All the parts of the demo are explained on Pasi's web page, there is a NTSC and PAL version of the demo and the source codes are also available.
2009-05-01 - 22:39:00 - Week: 18 - Item number: 1011 - Category: VIC-20, Demo
This game for the Commodore VIC-20 with a 8k memory expansion is made by Anders Carlsson. The original game (Weather War) was made for the Commodore PET and Orion70 made a 40 column version for the VIC-20. But Anders made a genuine 22 column version with color. The game and the BASIC listing can be downloaded.
2009-03-06 - 23:00:00 - Week: 10 - Item number: 966 - Category: VIC-20, Game
Robert Hurst made an improved version of his game Quickman. For this game, Quickman 8k, you will need an Commodore VIC-20 with an 8k memory expansion. You can also use the VICE emulator. The improved version has better (software) sprites and more features. You can download the game, sources and the cartridge binaries.
2009-02-27 - 22:14:00 - Week: 9 - Item number: 963 - Category: VIC-20, Game
Jeffrey Daniels made a new game for the (unexpanded) Commodore VIC-20. The game is called Ten-Ten and is a puzzle game. Your objective to align a universe of dots. The game is written in BASIC and uses a joystick to play.
2009-02-20 - 21:00:00 - Week: 8 - Item number: 958 - Category: VIC-20, Game
FAT40 and Orion made a VIC20 version of the game Island of Secrets. This is a adventure game and was originally written by Jenny Tyler and Les Howarth. To play the game you need VIC20 with a 24K RAM expansion or the VICE emulator. Besides the game itself also the manual, clues, map and the original book are available for download. As a bonus the adventure is in 40 columns!
2009-02-13 - 21:35:00 - Week: 7 - Item number: 955 - Category: VIC-20, Game
Aleksi Eeben and Kweepa developed a game for the Commodore VIC-20. It is a enhanced version of the 1K game Whack. Find your way through the dungeon levels and bring the Amulet back to the surface. Watch out for fierce guardian Demons and other creatures living in the dungeons. The game can be played on a unexpanded VIC-20 or with the VICE emulator. You can use keys (ZXOK) or a joystick.
2009-02-06 - 23:03:00 - Week: 6 - Item number: 952 - Category: VIC-20, Game
The Mega-Cart is a collection of games (179), handy utilities (24) and a software-configurable 32K RAM expansion. It can be used with the Commodore VIC-20 (PAL and NTSC).
The Mega Cart is in production and shipping starts in February. You can order it for USD 99.95 from the web page.
2009-01-16 - 21:03:00 - Week: 3 - Item number: 936 - Category: VIC-20, Hardware
Robert Hurst has released an new version of his game Quickman. Quickman is a Pacman clone for the Commodore VIC-20 (no memory expansion). Robert made the following improvements: Changed the character graphics to reduce flickering. Fixed the number of lives remaining. Fixed a software interrupt. Reverse monsters direction after swallowing a power pill. Improved quikman's death sequence. Added a cheat key to advance to the next fruit level. You can download the game and the complete source code from Roberts web blog.
2009-01-09 - 21:44:00 - Week: 2 - Item number: 932 - Category: VIC-20, Game
Jeffrey Daniels released a new game for the VIC-20. Game Theory 2 is a collection of mini games written in BASIC. After each level the difficulty increases. The game can be played on a Commodore VIC-20 with no memory expansion or in the VICE emulator.
2008-12-19 - 21:25:00 - Week: 51 - Item number: 910 - Category: VIC-20, Game
Orion70 and Michael "Mike" Kircher teamed up and made a Gold version of the game VICtoria. In this improved version: Hi-res intro screen. Multi-colour map screen. 23 Regions, now including Hibernia (Ireland). Invasions by the Huns. You need a Commodore VIC-20 with an 16 kbyte expansion or an emulator like the VICE emulator.
2008-11-08 - 12:55:00 - Week: 45 - Item number: 881 - Category: VIC-20, Game
VICtoria is a strategy game set in ancient Rome, between 200 b.C. and 800 a.D. It is programmed in BASIC and requires a VIC-20 equipped with 8K RAM expansion. The game includes management of your army, troops transfer between provinces, war to enemy empires, and variation of tax rate. You can download the game and a manual.
2008-10-03 - 22:12:00 - Week: 40 - Item number: 858 - Category: VIC-20, Game
Andreas Gustafsson released a demo for the Commodore VIC-20. Andreas released demos in the past for systems like the Commodore C64, C64 DTV, a Texas Instruments TI-83 calculator and the PC. This time he did a demo on the VIC-20 with a 512 dots per frame plotter in a 96x160 pixels screen. 32 characters DXYCP with 8x8 animated characters. 3D vector in a 96x160 screen. You can download the demo and many others from his web page.
2008-09-19 - 20:58:00 - Week: 38 - Item number: 851 - Category: VIC-20, Demo
Jeffrey Daniels released a new game for the Commodore VIC-20. This game can be played with a joystick on a real VIC-20 or with the VICE emulator (no memory expansion). In the game you have to steal as much money as you can and get it to your secret hideaway. There are also puzzles you have to solve.
2008-09-12 - 21:46:00 - Week: 37 - Item number: 845 - Category: VIC-20, Game
Orion70 released a new game for the Commodore VIC-20. Mille Bornes is a French card game. Mille Bornes is played with a special deck of cards. There are hazard, remedy, safety, and distance cards. Each hazard is corrected by a corresponding remedy, and is actually prevented from happening in the first place by a corresponding safety. The target distance is reached by playing distance cards. You can play the game on a VIC-20 with a 8kbyte RAM expansion.
2008-08-29 - 20:00:00 - Week: 35 - Item number: 836 - Category: VIC-20, Game
The VIC-20 demo The Next Level by PWP won second place in the oldskool demo category on Assembly 2008. The demo can be run on a real VIC-20 or in the VICE emulator. (disk-drive, no expansion). PWP (Pers' Wastaiset Produktiot) is a Finnish demogroup founded in 1994. PWP is known for their story line based demos.
2008-08-09 - 13:02:00 - Week: 32 - Item number: 825 - Category: VIC-20, Demo
There are still new games releases for the VIC-20. NBLA000 and Nippur72 programmed this new game for the VIC-20 computer which was released more than 27 year ago. The music part was done by Carlsson. Tetris is a VIC-20 version of the very popular 80s puzzle game. Requirements: 3K expansion, joystick optional. The game can be downloaded from the web page.
2008-07-25 - 21:40:00 - Week: 30 - Item number: 816 - Category: VIC-20, Game
ArugulaZ made a TTF font based on the VIC-20 typeset. With this font you can use the VIC-20 typeset in a word processor like Open Office or Word.
2008-06-14 - 14:20:00 - Week: 24 - Item number: 789 - Category: VIC-20, Web page
This is a board game with very simple rules. It is written by Nino Porcino. Two players writing a 'X' or a 'O' on a free square of the board. The player who first connects five consecutive squares with his sign (horizontally, vertically or diagonally) wins the game. You can download this VIC-20 or C64 game from the web page.
2008-06-06 - 20:13:00 - Week: 23 - Item number: 788 - Category: VIC-20, Game
The Behr-Bonz Multicart is a cartridge for the VIC-20. Instead of only one game there are 127 games on this cartridge. The pcb comes fully assembled and ready for use. It can be placed inside an original cartridge case. The NTSC version is available for some time now but a PAL version is available in the near future. A few examples of the games are: Attack of the Mutant Camels, Avenger, Choplifter, Defender, Frogger, Gridrunner, Lode Runner, Moon Patrol, Pac-Man, Q-Bert, Sargon II Chess, Shamus, Super Smash, and Visible Solar System.
2008-05-02 - 19:47:00 - Week: 18 - Item number: 766 - Category: VIC-20, Hardware
This is a web site dedicated to the VIC20. There is a active forum where you can ask questions, chat or buy and sell your VIC equipment. Besides a forum there is also a WIKI. Here you can learn all details about the first computer to sell more than 1.000.000 units.
2007-11-16 - 20:38:00 - Week: 46 - Item number: 665 - Category: VIC-20, Web page
Jim Brain is working on Jiffy DOS for the Commodore VIC-20. Take a look on Jim's web page for all the Jiffy DOS products.
2006-02-20 - 12:00:00 - Week: 8 - Item number: 249 - Category: VIC-20, Program
Tobiflex has transfered the VIC20 PAL Core from MNikeJ into the C-ONE. The IEC Support is included.
2005-03-21 - 12:00:00 - Week: 12 - Item number: 46 - Category: 8-Bit NextGen, VIC-20
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