If you want to test your Amiga knowledge go to this web site and do the quiz. There is a High Score so you can see how good you are against other Amifans.
This is a competition were SID composers have to work together. A composer must use one editor for composing a peace of a tune, then another composer will take that tune and extends it, and so one until a big sid is made. To prevent that the tune is influenced by things like the editor version, multispeed tune, PAL/NTSC frequency, and so on... all composers must use the same tool.
For game programmers there is a chance to show what their favorite computer can do. All retro computer systems can compete. There are some rules for the games: Game size: 1kbyte, 4kbyte or 8kbyte, You have to supply a screenshots and webpage of the actual game, The games must be submitted using a common emulator format, The Data + code must be in one block, Game should run on standard hardware.
What is the best Amiga / MorphOS / AROS game of the year 2005 ? You can vote on your favorite game on the website. There are more than 30 games to choose from.
Here are some of the rules for the Tiny Sid 2 Compo. Tune must be a C64 executable (prg). Size of the prg must be 256 byte, 512 byte or 1 kbyte. You can use all the C64 ROMs code, like Kernal and Basic. Program must be executed with a simple RUN. Look at the website for the complete list. Send it in before 8 April 2006. Voting from 10 to 19 April 2006.
The Crap Game Compo 2005 went wrong but now Richard of TND is taking on this task. Rules are the same as past years. The worse the better but it has to be fun to play. Format has to be D64, .T64, .TAP or .PRG. and it has to be your own work.
The Commodore Nieuws Page wishes everybody a happy new year and lots of Commodore use for 2006.
And for those who like a puzzle. From which computers did the numbers 2006 came from?
This is a friendly competition to squeeze out some interesting music and sounds from one of the most restrictive sound hardware produced. VIC-TRACKER is a full-featured tracker-style music editor for the Commodore Vic-20 programmed by Daniel Kahlin. Requirements are Commodore Vic-20 + 16Kb memory expansion or emulated in VICE and VIC-TRACKER software.
Deadline is 30-11-2005. Voting until at 11-12-2005
Another competition, but now more serious. Not only Commodore games but also MSX, Sinclair, Atari, Apple and many more. Only rules are the size of the games. 8bit : 1kbyte and 4kbyte, 16bit : 2kbye and 8kbyte, 32bit : 2kbyte and 8kbyte.
The general idea of the Crap Game Compos is to write CRAP games - In fact: The crappier the better! If you want to send your own crap game please keep it below 25 Kb (=100 "blocks") and the entries must be original, meaning: It's gotta be your own work, not previously distributed.
Here are some of the rules for the Tiny Sid Compo. Tune must be a C64 executable (prg). Size of the prg must be 256 byte or 512 Bytes. You can use all the C64 ROMs code, like Kernal and Basic. Program must be executed with a simple RUN. Look at the website for the complete list. Send it in before 25 April 2005. Voting from 27 April to 7 May 2005.
Our primary aim is to compose the ultimate top 50 of C64 games. Furthermore, we aim to provide you with all the WWW has to offer about these games! Almost 600 people voted for their BEST 10 C64 games ever.
Amiga Games Hit Parade is an fully independent project for games on the Amiga platform. This Hit Parade is the result of the grouping of various "small" Hit Parade worldwide into a only one big Hit Parade for the Amiga platform.
