The Commodore 64 Phenomenon – My C64 8-bit Childhood Memories…
The Commodore 64 didn’t just change how we played games – it changed lives. For one boy, it sparked a lifelong obsession with coding, tech and challenging the limits of 64KB.
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Commodore
Commodore was a leading name in home computing throughout the 1980s and early 1990s. Best known for the Commodore 64 and the Amiga range, its systems were widely used for gaming, productivity and creative applications.
A Tour of ZAPP Live! 2025 – Commodore / C64 / Amiga Retro Event
James Woodcock
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Retro Computing, Retro Consoles, Retro Games, Retro Gaming, ZZAP LIVEA wonderful exploration around this year’s ZAPP Live! event for Commodore enthusiasts based in the UK.
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New Metro Siege Game for Amiga Interview – Programmer Alex Brown – Game & Gadget Podcast #37
James Woodcock
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Alex Brown, Gameplay, Interview, James Woodcock, Metro Siege, PodcastDiscover Metro Siege, a brand new upcoming Amiga game as I interview programmer Alex Brown of this impressive passion project.
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8-bit Retro Style “Wormhole Dungeon” Announced By Tony Warriner
Tony Warriner co-founder of Revolution Software has independently announced a new 8-bit style game, Wormhole Dungeon, filled with adventure puzzles, sarcasm and humour.
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Beneath A Steel Sky Sets as Broken Sword Dawns – Revolution Book Preview
Join Tony Warriner on a journey through the untold story of Revolution Software in this book preview of Revolution: The Quest for Game Development Greatness.
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Amiga PiStorm on the A500 – Finding a Tidy 3D Printed HDMI Solution
The PiStorm modification for the retro Amiga A500 enhances performance by linking to a Raspberry Pi, although what to do with the messy HDMI cable inside?
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Amiga Classic Zool Returns in Zool Redimensioned
Zool: Ninja of the Nth Dimension makes a return for modern systems in a brand new game.
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These Royal Mail Gaming Stamps Are First Class
James Woodcock
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BBC Micro, Mega Drive, PlayStation, Retro, Retro Gaming, ZX SpectrumThe Video Games Presentation Pack announced by the Royal Mail has my stamp of approval.
READ MORE »MIDI? Hey Don’t Forget Module Music!
James Woodcock
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Acorn, Archimedes, DeliPlayer, MIDI, MOD, Module, Music, PC, The Mod ArchiveThe Module Music format, created for the Amiga computer in 1987, allows composers to create complex game background music with modern variations.
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