Commodore News Page - News: Video

Recorded Amiga Games

The web page Recorded Amiga Games added more long-play Amiga games last month. Now you can watch: Maniac Mansion, Zak McKracken, Ganymed, Tetris Pro, Flintstones, Big Red Adventure, Space Ace II: Borf's Revenge, Space Ace, Dragon's Lair: Escape from Singe's Castle, Monster Business and Mystical.

2012-03-09 - 17:10:00 - Week: 10 - Item number: 2061 - Category: Amiga, Video

Commodore in TV-series

You are watching a TV-series, and you see a Commodore computer. In this video you can see 50 appearances of Commodore in TV-series. A few examples of the TV-series are: ALF, Buck Rogers, Derrick, Empty Nest, Futurama, Knight Rider, MacGyver, Magnum P.I., Miami Vice, Psych, Sesame Street, The IT crowd and more.

2012-02-03 - 17:22:00 - Week: 5 - Item number: 2010 - Category: Commodore, Video

Commodore in the movies

You are watching a movie, and you see a Commodore computer. In this video you can see 75 appearances of Commodore in the movies. A few examples of the movies are: 23, Airplane II, Brain Dead, Crash and Burn, Electric Dreams, Food of the Gods II, Go Trabi Go, Jewel of the Nile, Operation: Zeitsturm, Police Academy 3, Star Trek, The Wrath of Khan, Wayne's World and more.

2012-01-27 - 17:22:00 - Week: 4 - Item number: 1997 - Category: Commodore, Video

Deeds Of Yore

Deeds Of Yore is a fictional C64 Role Playing Game. It is in the style of the classic games like Ultima I-IV, Legacy of the Ancients, Bard's Tale and others. You can watch a new episode every week. The story is about David Grigsby who lost his car, girlfriend and his job. When he plays the game "Deeds of Yore" on his Commodore 64 he is magically transported into the game.

The Youtube channel of Deeds Of Yore.

2012-01-20 - 17:04:00 - Week: 3 - Item number: 1977 - Category: Commodore, Video

Behind the scenes of a C64 demo

Ninja / The Dreams gave a presentation on the 28th Chaos Communication Congress in Germany. In this 1 hour presentation he explains how to make a demo for the Commodore C64. The topics are: Design choices, Effects, Data compression, Loading data, Dirty tricks, Synchronization, Linking and how to keep it all in 64 kB RAM.

2012-01-06 - 17:22:00 - Week: 1 - Item number: 1961 - Category: C64, Video

C116 - Bil Herd

Bil Herd made a video where he talks about the Commodore C116. Bil was the lead hardware engineer on the TED family of Commodore Computers in the 1980's. The C116 was the first model of the TED family and was the true idea of what the TED family should be.

2011-12-30 - 17:22:00 - Week: 52 - Item number: 1946 - Category: C16, C116, Plus/4, Video

The forum at C64forum.com is all about the Commodore C64 computer.

AmigaPortal.de is a German forum for the Amiga user. The sections of the forum are: Hardware, software, games, emulation, pixel, video, MorphOS, PC, tutorials, music, internet and an English section.

Recorded Amiga Games

The web page Recorded Amiga Games added more longplay Amiga games last month. Now you can watch: Dick Tracy, Mean Arenas, No Buddies Land, U.N. Squadron, Spellfire the Sorcerrer, Skull and Crossbones, E-Swat - Cyber Police, Telemark Warrior, Shinobi, Soldier of Light, Quest of Agravain, Pixie and Dixie, Super C, Castlevania, Cross Country Racing, Frantic Freddie, Bagitman, Thunderboy and Psyborg.

2011-12-16 - 17:16:00 - Week: 50 - Item number: 1919 - Category: Amiga, Video

CBM/PET game videos

Highretrogamelord89 has a YouTube video channel where you can see many videos of retro games. He plays games from the Apple II, DOS, Atari 2600, PC and now also games from the Commodore PET / CBM. A few examples are: Battleship, Bart, Atlantic Patrol, Artillery, Ambush!, Andriod Nim, Acey-deucey, 17 und 4, Arrow, etc.

2011-12-16 - 17:10:00 - Week: 50 - Item number: 1916 - Category: Commodore, Video

Amitopia TV

The Amitopia TV web page has been updated recently. There is a news section, an Amiga Gallery and sections about AmigaOS 4, AROS and MorphOS. The TV program will also be available soon. The upcoming programs are: AmigaWorld News, AmiReporters and MusicBox with AmigaWorld ticker.

2011-11-18 - 17:18:00 - Week: 46 - Item number: 1869 - Category: Amiga, Video

Recorded Amiga Games

The web page Recorded Amiga Games added more longplay Amiga games last month. Now you can watch: Rodland, Soccerkid, Attack of the green smelly aliens from planet 27, Art of breaking heads, Altered Beast, Fist Fighter, Mortal Kombat II, Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers, Nobochi: The Big 'Ead With a Mission, Mr. Men Olympics, Castleof Doom and Bargon Attack.

2011-11-11 - 17:02:00 - Week: 45 - Item number: 1859 - Category: Amiga, Video

SID Happens

Hawkeye/Maelstroem made a music video. He uses 8 Commodore C64 8580 SID chips. With this 8 SID's and a MIDIbox he constructed a "DIY" SID synthesizer. The sound in the video is made with the 8 SID chips, a machine-drum and a virtual piano. Everything is sequenced and mixed live.

More information about MIDIbox.

2011-10-28 - 17:31:00 - Week: 43 - Item number: 1836 - Category: Music, Video

Recorded Amiga Games

The web page Recorded Amiga Games added more longplay Amiga games last month. Now you can watch: Epsilon 9: The revenge of the Stingons, Monty Python's flying circus, Darius+, Alfred Chicken, Defenders of the earth, Blazing thunder, Starbirds, Powder, Seemore Doolittle's underwater capers, Seemore Doolittle's toyland capers, Hipoonios, The great escape of Billy burglar and Yogi's great escape.

2011-09-30 - 16:55:00 - Week: 39 - Item number: 1786 - Category: Amiga, Video

MadCommodore

MadCommodore is a YouTube channel with more than 300 videos of games from the Commodore C64, Plus/4, VIC-20, Amiga and Atari. A few example are: Space Harrier, Gorf, Skyfox, Hungaroring, Arena, Alleykat, Jumping Jack, The Equalizer, Starfire, Siege, Wizard Willy and many more.

Video van Suicide Strike - C64 (Tronix).

2011-09-23 - 17:04:00 - Week: 38 - Item number: 1777 - Category: Commodore, Video

Recorded Amiga Games

The web page Recorded Amiga Games added 8 new longplay Amiga games last month. Now you can watch: Captain Bonus in another world, Zalycon,Plexu: The time travellers, Venom Wing, Joyride, Pit Fighter, Peter's Quest: For the love of Daphne and Hard Driving.

2011-09-09 - 20:18:00 - Week: 36 - Item number: 1749 - Category: Amiga, Video

BeebSID

Andy made a demonstration video about the BeebSID. The BeebSID is a project from Martin Barr and Tom Walker. They made a circuit board with a SID chip, that connects to the bus of a BBC Micro computer. With the BeebSID you can play SID music on a BBC Micro computer. You can also see a HcX floppy disk emulator that is used to load the SID data.

More information about the BeebSID.

2011-08-26 - 22:21:00 - Week: 34 - Item number: 1723 - Category: Music, Video

Press Play On Tape

Press Play On Tape performed at the Assembly 2011 party. You can watch a video where they do a tribute to TV-series. You can listen to music from Night Rider, Miami Vice, Ghost Busters, The A-Team, Dallas, Dempsey and Makepeace, Mac Gyver, Bravestar, Transformers, V, Dick Turpin and Airwolf.

Press Play On Tape speelt: Monkey Island

2011-08-19 - 20:42:00 - Week: 33 - Item number: 1715 - Category: Music, Video

Web-it

Mark Vergeer made a video review of the Web-it. The Web-it is a 486 PC that could be used to connect internet, with a built-in modem and a TV screen. To make the product more interesting it also had a Commodore C64 emululator installed. Mark shows the functions of the Web-it and also a couple of hacks.

2011-08-12 - 21:38:00 - Week: 32 - Item number: 1706 - Category: Commodore, Video

Vic20 - Game Compilation A

Vicman has made a compilation of games. He shows in his video games for the Commodore VIC-20. This time you can see the games that start with the letter A: Aardvark Attack, Aavelabyrintti, A-B-C legen, Abductor, ACE, Acey Ducey and Acrobat.

Vicman's Youtube channel.

2011-08-12 - 21:28:00 - Week: 32 - Item number: 1702 - Category: VIC-20, Video

Vic20 - Game Compilation Part 1

Vicman has made a compilation of games. He shows in his video games for the Commodore VIC-20. This time you can see the games that start with numbers. A few examples are: 3 Deep Space, 3D Labyrinth (Llamasoft), 3D Maze (Galactic Software), 3D Tic Tac Toe, 4 op een Rij and more.

2011-07-22 - 22:55:00 - Week: 29 - Item number: 1678 - Category: VIC-20, Video

Digimancy

People are making music with the Commodore C64 since the year 1982. And most people use the SID chip to produce the music. But Jordan Bartee does it a little bit different. He uses various synthesizers and digital equipment to turn the digital signals of the C64 into music. Jordan welcomes you to the micro-galactic frontier.

2011-07-22 - 22:38:00 - Week: 29 - Item number: 1671 - Category: Music, Video

C64 Longplays

There are 5 new game videos available on the C64 Longplays web page. If you want to see how a game ends you can watch the video. The new entries are: Bounder (Gremlin Graphics, 1986), Crazy Comets (Martech, 1985), Spy Vs Spy 2 (First Star Software, 1985), Hyper Sports (Imagine, 1985) and Winter Games (Epyx, 1985).

2011-07-01 - 22:20:00 - Week: 26 - Item number: 1641 - Category: C64, Video

Play-throughs

Phynnboi is making videos of Commodore C64 games he is playing. A few examples of his videos are: Anhk (walkthrough), Aztec (level 8 play-through demoing bugs), David's Midnight Magic (1,000,000+ score), Dicky's Diamonds (play-through of non-repeating levels) and Dig Dug (shows a cute bug/Easter egg).

2011-05-20 - 20:59:00 - Week: 20 - Item number: 1590 - Category: C64, Video

C64 Longplays

There are 10 new game videos available on the C64 Longplays web page. If you want to see how a game ends you can watch the video. The new entries are: ACE Air Combat (1985), Silent Service (1985), Movie Monster Game (1986), Terra Cognita (1986), Future Knight (1986), Mermaid Madness (1986), Dragon Skulle (1986), Captured (1986), Marble Madness (1986) and Bouder Dash 3 (1986).

2011-05-20 - 20:56:00 - Week: 20 - Item number: 1588 - Category: C64, Video

C64 sounds on a Kaossilator Pro and KP3

Dan Laskowski demonstrates more of his new line of C64 Fastfinger sounds for the Korg KP3 and Kaossilator Pro. The Kaossilator is a portable synthesizer manufactured from Korg for making a wide range of sounds that can be played in a loop. You can watch the demonstration on YouTube.

2011-05-13 - 22:57:00 - Week: 19 - Item number: 1583 - Category: Music, Video

Recorded Amiga Games

The web page Recorded Amiga Games added many new longplay Amiga games last couple of months. A few examples are: Spatial Hyperdrive, Cytron, Action Fighter, Psycho Killer, Final Gate, Toado, Town with no name, Psycho, Baba Yaga, Moonwalker, Mega Phoenix and many more.

2011-05-06 - 22:51:00 - Week: 18 - Item number: 1573 - Category: Amiga, Video

ACE128 Demo

You can watch a video on YouTube where you can see a demo of ACE128 (Advanced Commodore Environment 128). The team that is working on ACE128 has the following members: Miroslav Karkuš, Josef Prokeš, Dirk Vroomen, Patrick Hammes and Jason Lapp. At the moment the team is searching for a person to check the English language and a musician for making the system sounds.

2011-04-01 - 21:40:00 - Week: 13 - Item number: 1536 - Category: C128(D), Video

Amiga A40000 / 90 MHz

On YouTube you can see a video with an Amiga A4000 running on 90 MHz. This machine is from André Pfeiffer and his the test results with the A4000/060 are: 119,25 Mips and 47,7 Mflops. The specification of the machine are: A4000, 2 MB Chip / 16 MB Fast, Apollo 4060 - 128 MB, Radeon 9250 - 256 MB and a ZoRam 256 MB.

2011-03-25 - 20:41:00 - Week: 12 - Item number: 1530 - Category: Amiga, Video

MCC promotion video

On YouTube you can view a promotional video for the Multiple Classic Computer Platform (MCC). The MCC is a FPGA board that can emulate classic computers like Commodore, Atari, Sinclair and Amiga.

2011-03-11 - 23:04:00 - Week: 10 - Item number: 1516 - Category: Emulator, Video

PET Review

Steve Benway from the retrogamingcollector.com web page made a YouTube video about the CBM 8032. In this review he talks about the history and technical details of the CBM 8032.

2011-01-28 - 21:39:00 - Week: 4 - Item number: 1472 - Category: KIM-1, PET, CBM, Video

Recorded Amiga Games

The web page Recorded Amiga Games added 5 new longplay Amiga games last month. Now you can watch: Dalek Attack, Pan VLKU (Lord of the Wolves, Holiday Lemmings 1994, Police Quest: In Pursuit of the Death Angel and Wings of Fury.

2011-01-21 - 18:27:00 - Week: 3 - Item number: 1467 - Category: Amiga, Video

Reverse Engineering the MOS 6502

Michael Steil gave a presentation of reverse engineering of the MOS 6502 processor. Because there are no original schematics or a good descriptions of the 6502 the only way to get the information was to photograph the chip in very high resolution. From the pictures they made a schematic. The schematic was converted to a computer program that can emulate all transistors in the 6502. You can watch the whole 60 minutes presentation on Youtube.

2011-01-07 - 22:34:00 - Week: 1 - Item number: 1454 - Category: Commodore, Video

C64 Keytar

On this Youtube video you can see an demonstration of Jordan Bartee playing Giana Sisters. He uses a heavily modified Commodore C64 to play the music. He added a second SID (6581), keyboard and the MidiBox SID platform to his C64.

2010-12-10 - 22:18:00 - Week: 49 - Item number: 1423 - Category: Music, Video

Recorded Amiga Games

The web page Recorded Amiga Games added 18 new longplay Amiga games last two months. A few example's are: Entity, Fly Harder, Wing Commander, Armalyte: The Final Run, Bobo, SAS Combat, Pink Pather, Super Cauldron and many others. You can watch the longplay and after watching you can rate it or leave a comment.

2010-12-03 - 22:54:00 - Week: 48 - Item number: 1417 - Category: Amiga, Video

Only Amiga

Eric Schwartz is celebrating 25 years of Amiga animation. He made a tribute to the graphic possibilities of the Amiga computers, and also our "friends" PC and Apple are present in the video. In his tribute you will see well know pieces of Amiga art. And don't forget: Only Amiga makes it possible!

2010-11-26 - 23:01:00 - Week: 47 - Item number: 1415 - Category: Amiga, Video

FRAK's Digitry

Erik Nilsson and Joakim Alstorp made a PETSCII video for the Commodore 64. In this demo they only use the standard character set of the Commodore 64. You can watch the video on YouTube.

2010-11-19 - 22:58:00 - Week: 46 - Item number: 1409 - Category: C64, Video

C64 Longplays

There are 5 new game videos available on the C64 Longplays web page. If you want to see how a game ends you can watch the video. The new entries are: Cauldron 2 (1986), The Detective Game (1986), GI Joe (1985), Rescue On Fractalus (1985) and the Great American CC Road-Race (1985).

2010-11-05 - 20:31:00 - Week: 44 - Item number: 1396 - Category: C64, Video

Recorded Amiga Games

The web page Recorded Amiga Games added 30 new longplay Amiga games last month. A few example's are: Banana Island, Booze-O-Meter, Popeye 2, Cedric, New Year Lemmings, Renegade, Vigilante, Window Wizzard, Doofus, Surf Ninjas and many more. You can download the longplay from the web page and after watching you can rate it or leave a comment.

2010-07-30 - 23:15:00 - Week: 30 - Item number: 1327 - Category: Amiga, Video

Amitopia TV - 06-2010

The July edition of Amitopia TV is now available. In this episode: Amiga News, Play! Giana Sisters, Play! Giana's Return and the MusicBox. The 27 minute episode can be downloaded or watched via a Vimeo stream.

2010-07-16 - 23:10:00 - Week: 28 - Item number: 1317 - Category: Magazine, Video

A.M.C.

On YouTube you can watch a video from Pascal Papara. In this video the A.M.C. (Amiga Media Center) is demonstrated. With the Amiga Media Center you can view your images, videos, web TV and audio. With the built-in database you can search or organize your media. The A.M.C. has many options and has a plug-in system. When the system is finished it will be available for MorphOS, AmigaOS 4.x and AROS. You can watch the video for more information.

2010-07-09 - 18:36:00 - Week: 27 - Item number: 1311 - Category: Amiga, Video

Pixels / Humanoid Kill

Patrick Jean made a nice video about the video game taking over the world. In the video you can see classics like Space Invaders, Pacman, Tretris, Break-out, Donkey Kong and Frogger. But also look for logos on buildings etc.

2010-04-09 - 23:56:00 - Week: 14 - Item number: 1248 - Category: Commodore, Video

Amitopia TV - 02-2010

The Februari edition (mp4) of Amitopia TV is now available. In this episode: Amiga News, Amiga Demo-TBL Tint and MusicBox-Annex Keep the momentum going. The episode can be downloaded from the download section of the web page.

2010-03-05 - 23:05:00 - Week: 9 - Item number: 1220 - Category: Magazine, Video

AmitopiaTV 10/2009

There is a new episode of Amitopia TV available. In this 30 minute episode: Amiga News, AmiReporters: ArtEffect, Amiga Meeting 2009 report, MusicBox Presents Sadddam - How Nicee. You can download the episode from the AmitopiaTV web page.

2009-10-23 - 22:47:00 - Week: 43 - Item number: 1130 - Category: Amiga, Video

Amitopia TV 08-2009

There is a new episode of Amitopia TV available. In this 30 minute episode: Amiga News, Delusion, Amitopia TV Special and Delgo's Island. You can download the episode, there is a 720x480 and a 320x240 version available.

2009-08-28 - 23:01:00 - Week: 35 - Item number: 1090 - Category: Amiga, Video

Amitopia TV - 05-2009

A new episode of Amitopia TV (English) is released. In this 25 minutes episode the following items: Amiga News, Summerxtra, Transform summerpics, Music: Rabbahdazzah - tutuj and Petr Kaderka - Intro. You can download the episode in a full version (275 MB) or light version (83 MB).

2009-07-17 - 22:58:00 - Week: 29 - Item number: 1063 - Category: Amiga, Video

FatMan and Circuit Girl

If you want to know what Jeri Ellsworth (Circuit Girl) is doing these days take a look at her web page. Together with George Sanger (FatMan) they make videos about all kinds of electronic stuff they develop. Take a look at Jeri's Flip-Wristwatch. It looks good, but it's not very practical.

2009-05-22 - 22:00:00 - Week: 21 - Item number: 1021 - Category: Commodore, Video