You can now read a new article from Trevor Dickinson on his blog. This time he writes about the A1222 Plus motherboards, AAA Technology, Steven Solie (Recovery-USB-drive) and Alexandre Balaban (AmigaOS 4.1-ISO).
2024-03-22 - 12:02:00 - Week: 12 - Item number: 12209 - Category: Amiga, Blog
Bo Zimmerman wrote a blog about the restoration of an Amiga 2500UX computer. The Amiga 2500UX is based on the Amiga 2000 with an A2630 CPU accelerator (68030 CPU & MMU), an A2091 SCSI hard drive card and the AMIX operating system.
2024-02-09 - 12:15:00 - Week: 6 - Item number: 12098 - Category: Amiga, Blog
Tynemouth Software has written a number of blogs about converting games that originally had multiple parts to a one part game. The game converted are: Vegas Jackpot, Operation Ganymed, Outback, Rock Man and Cops'n'Robbers.
2024-02-09 - 12:01:00 - Week: 6 - Item number: 12084 - Category: VIC-20, Blog
FRGCB (Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog) is a web page that writes about retro games. But the difference is that this blog compares the games between the different computers like the C64, Amiga, MSX, NES, CPC, DOS, etc. The most recent comparisons are: Impact! (Audiogenic, 1987) and Combat School (Konami, 1987).
2023-11-24 - 12:05:00 - Week: 47 - Item number: 11859 - Category: Game, Blog
Gregory Naçu wrote a comprehensive article on image file formats for the Commodore C64 computer. These file formats are also supported by C64 OS.
2023-09-22 - 12:07:00 - Week: 37 - Item number: 11673 - Category: C64, Blog
Norbert Landsteiner wrote a very comprehensive blog about the keyboard in a Commodore PET 2001 computer.
2023-08-11 - 12:12:00 - Week: 32 - Item number: 11557 - Category: KIM-1, PET, CBM, Blog
FRGCB (Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog) is a web page that writes about retro games. But the difference is that this blog compares the games between the different computers like the C64, Amiga, MSX, NES, CPC, DOS, etc. The most recent comparisons are: Stop the Express (Hudson Soft, 1983) and Gyroscope (Melbourne House, 1985).
2023-08-04 - 12:09:00 - Week: 31 - Item number: 11534 - Category: Commodore, Blog
Trevor Dickinson writes a blog about the Amiga. This time he writes about Retcon 2023, Kickstart-01, Amiga 38, AmiWest 2023, Chatbots, Linux corner and Stop press.
2023-04-28 - 12:09:00 - Week: 17 - Item number: 11244 - Category: Amiga, Blog
FRGCB (Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog) is a web page that writes about retro games. But the difference is that this blog compares the games between the different computers like the C64, Amiga, MSX, NES, CPC, DOS, etc. The most recent comparisons are: James Bond 007: A View To A Kill (Domark, 1985), Trailblazer (Gremlin Graphics, 1986), Telecomsoft Exclusives, Collapse (Firebird, 1985) and Thrust (Superior Software/Firebird, 1986).
2023-04-21 - 12:09:00 - Week: 16 - Item number: 11220 - Category: Commodore, Blog
Datagubbe wrote a blog about the Amiga Utility diskettes. He writes about making utility diskettes and shows many examples of utility diskettes.
2023-02-17 - 12:03:00 - Week: 7 - Item number: 11023 - Category: Amiga, Blog
Rob O'Hara has made a new podcast. The subject in this episode is the game Defender of the Crown from Cinemaware (1987) for the Commodore C64 computer.
2023-02-17 - 12:01:00 - Week: 7 - Item number: 11021 - Category: C64, Blog
FRGCB (Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog) is a web page that writes about retro games. But the difference is that this blog compares the games between the different computers like the C64, Amiga, MSX, NES, CPC, DOS, etc. The most recent comparisons are: Unique Games! - The Second Encore (12), Juhannussauna (2016) and Juhannusolumppialaiset (2017).
2023-02-03 - 12:07:00 - Week: 5 - Item number: 10982 - Category: Commodore, Blog
Retrohax has written a blog about building a brand new Amiga 2000 computer. You can now look at part 6 of the project in his blog.
2023-01-27 - 12:07:00 - Week: 4 - Item number: 10961 - Category: Amiga, Blog
Spiro made a page about using assembly on the C64 computer. On this page you can find info about the assembly language, references, cross-platform tools, cross-development 6502 assemblers, hardware, C64 tools, webtools, tutorials, books and software repositories.
2023-01-20 - 12:09:00 - Week: 3 - Item number: 10939 - Category: C64, Blog
Celso Martinho wrote a very comprehensive blog about building a new Commodore C64 computer with a new and old components. He uses components such as the SixtyClone replica PCB, the PLA20V8 and the ARMSID.
2023-01-13 - 12:08:00 - Week: 2 - Item number: 10917 - Category: C64, Blog
Retrohax has written a blog about building a brand new Amiga 2000 computer. You can now look at part 5 of the project in his blog.
2022-11-11 - 12:03:00 - Week: 45 - Item number: 10722 - Category: Amiga, Blog
Paul Gardner-Stephen is working on a FPGA version of the Commodore C65. His goal is to make an 8-bit computer for the 21st century. Most recent updates: Adding proportional text support to the MEGA65's web browser.
2022-10-14 - 12:12:00 - Week: 41 - Item number: 10645 - Category: 8-Bit NextGen, Blog
FRGCB (Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog) is a web page that writes about retro games. But the difference is that this blog compares the games between the different computers like the C64, Amiga, MSX, NES, CPC, DOS, etc. The most recent comparisons are: Daley Thompson's Decathlon (Ocean Software, 1984) en Jack the Nipper II ...in Coconut Capers (Gremlin Graphics, 1987).
2022-10-14 - 12:10:00 - Week: 41 - Item number: 10643 - Category: Commodore, Blog
Kodiak wrote a blog about using the Extended Color Mode (ECM), in modern games for the Commodore C64 computer.

Kodiak also wrote a blog about VSP Scrolling.
2022-09-30 - 12:11:00 - Week: 39 - Item number: 10603 - Category: C64, Blog
Tomas Petricek made an interactive article that documents some of the interesting aspects of programming Commodore C64 BASIC. You can read the article and try out the BASIC code in an online emulator. The end result is a small Breakout game.
2022-09-23 - 12:19:00 - Week: 38 - Item number: 10590 - Category: C64, Blog
Rob O'Hara has made a new podcast. The subject in this episode is the game Boulder Dash from First Star Software (1984) for the Commodore C64 computer.
2022-09-02 - 12:03:00 - Week: 35 - Item number: 10510 - Category: C64, Blog
You can now listen to a new episode of the Zapped to the Past podcast. In this episode: Spore, Western Games, Madballs, Kromazone, Star Wars, Sky Twice, Rampage, Xor and Risk.
2022-08-26 - 12:18:00 - Week: 34 - Item number: 10505 - Category: C64, Blog
FRGCB (Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog) is a web page that writes about retro games. But the difference is that this blog compares the games between the different computers like the C64, Amiga, MSX, NES, CPC, DOS, etc. The most recent comparisons are: Lazy Jones (Terminal Software, 1984), Ivan "Ironman" Stewart's Super Off-Road (Leland Corporation, 1989), Dizzy (Codemasters, 1987) and Splat! (Incentive Software, 1983).
2022-08-12 - 12:15:00 - Week: 32 - Item number: 10461 - Category: Commodore, Blog
Trevor Dickinson writes a blog about the Amiga. This time he writes about Amiwest, Newtek, Amiga 37 Germany, A1222 Plus, ExecSG team, Nova Bridge and the Pegasos VideoMicrowave.
2022-08-12 - 12:08:00 - Week: 32 - Item number: 10454 - Category: Amiga, Blog
Tynemouth Software has written a blog about making 3D Monster Maze for the Commodore PET computer. 3D Monster Maze is a game for the ZX81 with a simple character-set. This character-set is almost the same as on the Commodore PET computer.
2022-07-22 - 12:12:00 - Week: 29 - Item number: 10394 - Category: KIM-1, PET, CBM, Blog
A new episode of BoingsWorld (German language) is now available. You can listen to the following articles: Amiga 37 and an interview with Markus Tillmann.
2022-05-13 - 12:00:00 - Week: 19 - Item number: 10172 - Category: Amiga, Blog
You can now listen to a new episode of the Zapped to the Past podcast. In this episode: Head Over Heels, Quartet, Challenge of the Gobots, Hades Nebula, Max Torque, Oink, Amaurote, Metrocross, Rasterscan and Slap Fight.
2022-05-06 - 12:00:00 - Week: 18 - Item number: 10151 - Category: C64, Blog
FRGCB (Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog) is a web page that writes about retro games. But the difference is that this blog compares the games between the different computers like the C64, Amiga, MSX, NES, CPC, DOS, etc. The most recent comparisons are: Bazooka Bill (Melbourne House, 1985), Foxx Fights Back (ImageWorks, 1988) and Endless Forms Most Beautiful (Stonechat Productions, 2012).
2022-04-22 - 12:16:00 - Week: 16 - Item number: 10126 - Category: Commodore, Blog
Tekla S. Perry and Paul Wallich wrote a very comprehensive blog about the Commodore C64 computer on the IEEE webpage.
2022-04-08 - 12:19:00 - Week: 14 - Item number: 10087 - Category: Commodore, Blog
Dave Mc.Murtrie wrote a blog about the Commodore ChessMate. The Chessmate is a chess computer that was introduced in by Commodore in the year 1978.
2022-04-01 - 12:13:00 - Week: 13 - Item number: 10061 - Category: KIM-1, PET, CBM, Blog
FRGCB (Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog) is a web page that writes about retro games. But the difference is that this blog compares the games between the different computers like the C64, Amiga, MSX, NES, CPC, DOS, etc. The most recent comparisons are: Metro-Cross (Namco, 1985) and The Simpsons: Bart vs. the Space Mutants (Ocean/Acclaim, 1991).
2021-12-03 - 12:12:00 - Week: 48 - Item number: 9704 - Category: Commodore, Blog
Gregory Naçu wrote a comprehensive article on the VIC-II and FLI timing for the Commodore C64 computer.
2021-12-03 - 12:10:00 - Week: 48 - Item number: 9702 - Category: C64, Blog
You can now watch a new episode of the FairLight TV YouTube channel. In this episode Pontus Berg talks about the 6502 Bench.
2021-10-01 - 12:05:00 - Week: 39 - Item number: 9517 - Category: C64, Blog
FRGCB (Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog) is a web page that writes about retro games. But the difference is that this blog compares the games between the different computers like the C64, Amiga, MSX, NES, CPC, DOS, etc. The most recent comparisons are: Anteater (Tago Electronics, 1982), Ardy The Aardvark (Datamost, 1983), Oil's Well (Sierra On-Line, 1983), Eggard (ScandSoft, 1984), Diamond Mine I & II (MRM Software/Blue Ribbon, 1984-86), Aardvark (Bug-Byte, 1986) and Express Raider (Data East, 1986).
2021-09-24 - 12:18:00 - Week: 38 - Item number: 9510 - Category: Commodore, Blog
FRGCB (Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog) is a web page that writes about retro games. But the difference is that this blog compares the games between the different computers like the C64, Amiga, MSX, NES, CPC, DOS, etc. The most recent comparisons are: Inside Outing (The Edge, 1988) and Vixen (Martech, 1988).
2021-08-20 - 12:18:00 - Week: 33 - Item number: 9409 - Category: Commodore, Blog
Jason Kelk (T.M.R) passed away on the 18th of June 2021 after losing the battle with COVID-19. Frank Gasking wrote a blog about his memories of Jason.
2021-07-02 - 12:19:00 - Week: 26 - Item number: 9270 - Category: Commodore, Blog
FRGCB (Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog) is a web page that writes about retro games. But the difference is that this blog compares the games between the different computers like the C64, Amiga, MSX, NES, CPC, DOS, etc. The most recent comparisons are: Motos (Namco/Dempa, 1985), Rollaround (Mastertronic, 1988), Ninja (Mastertronic, 1986) and Horace Classics (Sinclair Research Ltd, 1982).
2021-06-04 - 12:06:00 - Week: 22 - Item number: 9176 - Category: Commodore, Blog
Mitsuru Yamada is building an 8-bit computer with a 6502 CPU. The features are: 6502, 16 kB RAM, 2 kB ROM, 16 address-line swithes/LEDs and 8 data-line switches/LEDs.
2021-05-07 - 12:12:00 - Week: 18 - Item number: 9100 - Category: Hardware, Blog
FRGCB (Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog) is a web page that writes about retro games. But the difference is that this blog compares the games between the different computers like the C64, Amiga, MSX, NES, CPC, DOS, etc. The most recent comparisons are: Split Personalities (Domark, 1986) and 4x4 Off-Road Racing (Epyx, 1988).
2021-03-05 - 12:02:00 - Week: 9 - Item number: 8908 - Category: Commodore, Blog
On the Amiga Love website Bulletdust wrote a blog about JiffyDOS in combination with a SD2IEC device.
2021-02-05 - 12:14:00 - Week: 5 - Item number: 8838 - Category: C64, Blog
Gregory Naçu wrote a comprehensive article on GeoRAM, DigiMAX and NMI programming.
2021-02-05 - 12:00:00 - Week: 5 - Item number: 8824 - Category: Commodore, Blog
FRGCB (Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog) is a web page that writes about retro games. But the difference is that this blog compares the games between the different computers like the C64, Amiga, MSX, NES, CPC, DOS, etc. The most recent comparisons are: The Way of the Exploding Fist (Melbourne House, 1985) and Zamzara (Hewson/Rack-It, 1988).
2021-01-22 - 12:15:00 - Week: 3 - Item number: 8799 - Category: Commodore, Blog
Paul Gardner-Stephen is working on a FPGA version of the Commodore C65. His goal is to make an 8-bit computer for the 21st century. Most recent updates: Chasing down HyperRAM controller bugs, Fixing the remaining ethernet RX bugs and OpenROMs Update.
2020-10-02 - 12:01:00 - Week: 40 - Item number: 8461 - Category: 8-Bit NextGen, Blog
On the Amiga Love website intric8 wrote a blog about the company Creative Micro Designs (CMD) that produced JiffyDOS and the SuperCPU.
2020-09-18 - 12:08:00 - Week: 38 - Item number: 8428 - Category: Amiga, Blog
Paul Gardner-Stephen is working on a FPGA version of the Commodore C65. His goal is to make an 8-bit computer for the 21st century. Most recent updates: Debugging IEC port and testing the MEGA65 R3 motherboards.
2020-08-21 - 12:15:00 - Week: 34 - Item number: 8355 - Category: 8-Bit NextGen, Blog
Retrohax has written a blog about spray painting computer cases.
2020-08-07 - 12:17:00 - Week: 32 - Item number: 8317 - Category: Commodore, Blog
FRGCB (Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog) is a web page that writes about retro games. But the difference is that this blog compares the games between the different computers like the C64, Amiga, MSX, NES, CPC, DOS, etc. The most recent comparisons are: It's a Knockout! (Ocean Software, 1986) and Nero 2000 (Bio-Syntax Method Oy, 1987).
2020-07-24 - 12:05:00 - Week: 30 - Item number: 8265 - Category: Commodore, Blog
Paul Gardner-Stephen is working on a FPGA version of the Commodore C65. His goal is to make an 8-bit computer for the 21st century. Most recent updates: Porting a Wolfenstein-type engine to the MEGA65, Hibernated 2, Built-in Sprite Editor Progress, MEGAphone and MEGA65 Developer's Kits (DevKits).
2020-07-17 - 12:12:00 - Week: 29 - Item number: 8252 - Category: 8-Bit NextGen, Blog
On the My64 webpage you can find links, media, reviews, game instructions, hi-scores, tips & tricks and much more. You can now read a review of the game Knight's Quest for the Commodore C128. This game was written by Jon Mattson in 1991.
2020-04-17 - 12:07:00 - Week: 16 - Item number: 7986 - Category: C128(D), Blog
Richard from TND has updated his Assemble IT machine language tutorial. New source-codes available: Blastopia DX, Let's Invade 2 and Planet Popper.
2020-01-24 - 12:05:00 - Week: 4 - Item number: 7751 - Category: C64, Blog