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Display Devices • "Jumpy" video on a CRT (Philips CM8833-2) with SOME cores only.

MISTerFPGA about 8 days ago

Hi,The SCART output of my MiSTer Multisystem is connected to a Philips CM8833-2 CRT monitor (15KHz, similar to Commodore 1084S) using a SCART to RGB DB9 adapter.It works perfectly with most cores, but for several of them the picture "jumps" vertically by …

Relive Classic Video Games on Your Phone

Retromash about 10 days ago

Video games have existed for a very long time. The first retro video game, Pong, was created in 1972. Back then, you needed a huge arcade machine to play it. Nowadays, your smartphone is a much more powerful device in your pocket. Along with all the modern …
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Jail Break (Konami, 1985)

Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog about 19 days ago

Developed by Konami for the arcades.Directed by Oolong Sugimo.Produced by Kagemasa Kozuki and Soft Second Development Room.Music and sound effects by Sound Effect Study Room.Originally published as an arcade game kit in North America by Konami Industry Co. …
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Thalamus Collection 1 Announced For Evercade Consoles

Time Extension about 1 month ago

Pre-orders open later this month.Blaze Entertainment, the company behind the Evercade family of gaming consoles, has revealed today that it will be bringing out a new cart containing 11 games from the British developer Thalamus.The cart, which is called Th …
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The Thalamus collection of 8-bit hits blasts onto Evercade

Portable Gaming Roundup about 1 month ago

Evercade's one-company news onslaught continues and ends of a high for the week with Thalamus Collection 1. Hot on the heels of Tomb Raider from the PlayStation era and more hardware, it shows the versatility of the platform to cross generations. One …
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'The Epyx Collection: Handheld' Brings 6 Atari Lynx Games To Switch

Time Extension about 1 month ago

The collection will release on April 25th.A new emulation collection containing six classic Atari Lynx games is about to be released on the Nintendo Switch eShop later this month (as spotted by gosokkyu!).The Epyx Collection: Handheld comes courtesy of the …
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'Beyond The Ice Palace' Is Getting A Sequel, 36 Years Later

Time Extension about 1 month ago

For Steam, Switch, Xbox Series X|S, and PS5.The publishers PQube Games and PixelHeart are partnering up with the Ganryu 2 and Golden Force developer Storybird Studio to release Beyond the Ice Palace II — a new sequel to the 1988 Commodore 64 game Beyond …
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Pixel Gaiden - Episode 128 - Straight Outta Left Field, It's Battle Of The 8-Bit Baseball Games!

Amigos: Everything Amiga about 1 month ago

We're back for Episode 128! In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news + Battle Of The Systems: R.B.I. Baseball (NES) vs Great Baseball (SMS) 8:00 - Quick Questions 26:16 - Patreon Song 30:30 - Eric's Take - Path Not Taken 53:05 -  Cody& …
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Pub Games (Alligata Software, 1986)

Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog about 1 month ago

Sinclair ZX Spectrum version:Programmed by Richard Stevenson and David Wright (as Dollarsoft)Published by Alligata in 1986.Commodore 64 version:Programming by John StevensonGraphics by JLM (?)Music by Ben DaglishPublished by Alligata in 1986.Amstrad CPC ve …
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Commodore Events - Both Old and New C= • ZOOM MEETING: Brian Dougherty - Founder of Berkeley Softworks - GEOS - Thursday, April 18, 2024 !

Commodore.ca about 1 month ago

TPUG (Toronto PET Users Group) is pleased to reconnect you with one of the most intriguing entrepreneurs of the mid-1980’s home computing era. Brian Dougherty was the founder of Berkeley Softworks, the company that developed GEOS (Graphic Environment O …
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30 Years Later, P47's Cancelled Mega Drive Port Is Finally Being Released

Time Extension about 1 month ago

The announcement was made at this year's Shooters Fes.During this year's Shooters Fes in Japan, City Connection revealed the news that it will be releasing the Mega Drive port of Jaleco's horizontally-scrolling shooter P47: The Phantom Fighter — almost 3 …
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8BitDo's Next Retro Mechanical Keyboard Is Based On The Commodore 64

Time Extension about 2 months ago

The key to success.Accessory maker 8BitDo is releasing another mechanical keyboard, this time based on the iconic C64.The second in the company's Retro Mechanical Keyboard series, which includes a NES / Famicom version, which we reviewed not so long ago. I …
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Zynaps (Hewson Consultants Ltd., 1987)

Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog about 2 months ago

Sinclair ZX Spectrum version:Designed and written by Dominic Robinson; In-game graphics by Stephen J. Crow; Loading screen by John M. Phillips; Music by Steve Turner.Commodore 64 version:Designed by John Cumming and Dominic Robinson; Programming by John Cu …
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Good Kniight & Harharagon Are 2 Exciting New Games For Your C64

Time Extension about 2 months ago

From the team of Icon64 & Psytronik Software.The retro publisher Psytronik Software and developer Icon64 have partnered up to release two brilliant new retro games for your Commodore 64.Good Kniight and Harharagon are both available to pre-order now as a p …

Grappler CD by Orange Micro

VCFed about 2 months ago

I recently bought a printer interface cartridge for my Commodore 64, a Grappler CD by Orange Micro. I needed it for the interface as one of my printers is not the usual serial DIN connector, and I liked this because the cover is translucent (I like my see …

Help needed connecting Kantronics The Interface to Commodore 64

VCFed about 3 months ago

Hello VCF community, I recently acquired a Kantronics The Interface RTTY-CW-uP Terminal Unit from eBay. Unfortunately, it did not come with the manual and I'm having trouble figuring out how to connect it to my Commodore 64. I found a manual online, …
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Interview: "A True Original" - Digital Eclipse On 'Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story'

Time Extension about 3 months ago

We speak with Digital Eclipse editorial director Chris Kohler.Digital Eclipse has made a name for itself over the last decade for delivering quality game collections like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection and 'interactive documentaries …

Question about the Commodore 16

VCFed about 3 months ago

I like the name because I just think 16 sounds cool, and while I started with a VIC-20, I would have loved the 40x25 that it offered along with that 16K. Here is my real question though - WHY introduce the Commodore 16 AFTER the Commodore 64? Why not jus …
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Gothik (Firebird, 1987)

Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog about 3 months ago

Game concept and design by Paul Hutchinson.Sinclair ZX Spectrum version written by Paul Hutchinson, with loading screen by Drew Northcott. Published by Telecomsoft (Firebird) in 1987.Amstrad CPC version written by Paul Hutchinson, and published by Telecoms …