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23.11.2025 - Viewer sent me a broken C64 board - Can I fix it? - video by ' Sayaka's Digital Attic'
Sayaka recently got a Commodore 64 from a subscriber and it arrived already opened and poorly repaired. The board is actually broken, with missing PCB sections, lifted traces, bad solder joints and a badly reinstalled 6526!

22.11.2025 - I made a new VIC-20 Game - Quarx! - video by 'The 8-Bit Guy'
Over the years 'The 8-Bit Guy' has developed a number of  games starting back in 2017 with Planet X2 for the Commodore 64, in 2018 with Planet X3 for MS-DOS and then in 2020 the first PETSCII Robots game for the PET. Now he has decided to give it a try with a new game project on the VIC-20.

21.11.2025 - C64 game 'Lunadia' released - free for download
'Lunadia' is a single screen action game created with Garry Kitchen's GameMaker (published by Activision in 1985). You are a lunar researcher. You now find yourself on a planet whose moon, called "Lunadia," has collided with an asteroid and collapsed. There is little time left to escape the disaster, but even less time to recover your research.

21.11.2025 - Byte Sized Retro #11 : Featuring 40 Commodore 64 Games - video by 'BastichB 64K'
A compilation of 40 random Commodore 64 games both new releases and classics.

17.11.2025 - Video: Impossible Mission 3 for C64 - work in progress (6)
More footage for Impossible Mission 3, which is currently in development for C64 by Icon64, presenting a few of the samples.

16.11.2025 - Tested: 4 Real Amiga Sound Samplers… and ONE Potential Rip-Off!!! - video by 'RobSmithDev'
In the previous video we had a go at building a sound sampler featured in CU Amiga. In this video we're going to take a look at four commercial sound samplers from back in the day and see which one is best. Then, we'll pull them apart and see how they work...

15.11.2025 - Amiga game 'Street of Rage' - Demo veraion released
Streets of Rage is a side-scrolling beat 'em up video game developed and released by Sega for the Sega Genesis in the early 1990. This freshly released WIP conversion for Amiga 1200 is a proof of concept case study, made with Scorpion Engine, featuring basic player movement, simple collisions, first stage background. You can get the v0.1 demo version of game as digital download for a bargain (name your own price) to support the developer and to motivate him to continue development.

14.11.2025 - C64 game 'Deathflood - Curse of Oak Island' released - free for download
'Deathflood - Curse of Oak Island' is an action game full of treasures, puzzles, and traps an the successor of 'Deathflood' from Windigo Games (also known for 'Devolution', 'The Tribe' and ' Battle for Cronos'). Watch your steps while you have to deal with dangerous creatures and evil villains. Escape the deadly flood and collect as much gold as you can carry! You can download a digital version of the game and a manual for free. The game is published as a boxed version by Komoda & Amiga plus magazine. The box contains a printed manual and other extras.

13.11.2025 - Commodore 64 Quickload: Episode #09 - Deathflood 2, Point Blank preview & more! - video by 'RetroGamerNation'
The C64 Quickload is your concise guide to the latest news and releases for your Commodore 64 delivered in a quick format magazine style presentation.

12.11.2025 - C64 Weekly #55 (Commodore 64 Scene Updates) - video by 'BastichB 64K'
Weekly updates from the Commodore 64 Scene Including new music, demos and games. Links to all shown content in the video description.

11.11.2025 - C64 game 'Sherwood' - Collector's Edition coming soon
Sherwood is the second release from Griffonsoft - the team behind the 2025 smash hit C64 release Musketeer, and features the same fantastic attention to detail that was lavished on Musketeer, but with twice the number of screens to explore, and exciting new gameplay mechanics! The Sherwood Collector's Edition is presented in a glossy collector's box with full colour glossy artwork on all sides. The Collector's Edition is available in 3 formats - C64 tape, disk & cartridge. The box contains a full colour illustrated instruction manual and glossy A4 art card.

11.11.2025 - Video: Renegade - Amiga AGA
This video shows footage of a WIP conversation of Renegade to the AGA Amiga.

11.11.2025 - Video: Impossible Mission 3 for C64 - work in progress (5)
More footage for Impossible Mission 3, which is currently in development for C64 by Icon64, showing how the devs are coming along with - still lots to fixes and tweaks to do, though.

10.11.2025 - Amiga game 'Master of Minefields' - Boxed Edition released
Master of Minefields is ultimate remake of Minesweeper game for Amiga (AGA). The game brings not only classic gameplay but also unique and challenging variants in total 10 game modes. Over 350 level are waiting for you and if you would like to enjoy the game with your friend there is also two players versus mode. The game was released as digital download in summer 2025, now you can get it on physical media as boxed edition, with manual, poster and other goodies.

10.11.2025 - Boom Special Edition (Commodore 64) Review - video by 'BastichB 64K'
Review for this upcoming 2025 December release of "Boom Special Edition", an enhanced update of the early '90s shoot 'em up on the Commodore 64.