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Legend of Kage Console Archives Release: Famicom Port Headed to Switch 2 and PS5 on June 18, 2026
Hamster brings Taito's 1985 arcade classic Legend of Kage's Famicom port to Console Archives on Switch 2 and PS5 on June 18, 2026. Details on platforms, pricing, and...
Commodore Callback 8020: Retro Flip Phone Revives Commodore Brand with Sailfish OS and Curated Commodore 64 Games
Commodore has announced the Callback 8020 flip phone running Jolla's Sailfish OS, with Commodore 64 game support, privacy-first features, and pre-orders opening June...
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition — Switch 2 Edition Review and Technical Analysis
A technical and feature-focused report on Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition — Switch 2 Edition from Monolith Soft, covering performance, new content, and the...
Gobliiins Collection Nintendo Switch Review: Classic Point-and-Click Set Preserves 1990s Quirk
A close look at Gobliiins Collection on Nintendo Switch: what the compilation includes, controls and extras, and why fans will appreciate this mostly complete package.
Commodore Teases New Hardware Reveal June 16 — Commodore 64 Ultimate Surpasses 30,000 Units
Commodore CEO Christian Simpson teases a new forward-looking hardware project following the Commodore 64 Ultimate's 30,000+ unit manufacturing milestone. Reveal...
Blaze delays THEC64 Handheld and The Spectrum Handheld to April 22, 2027
Blaze Entertainment and Retro Games Ltd delay the THEC64 Handheld and The Spectrum Handheld from October 2026 to April 22, 2027; specs, preloaded games, prices, and...
Commodore 64C Ultimate announced: FPGA-powered Commodore 64 remake available for pre-order
Commodore International has announced the Commodore 64C Ultimate, an FPGA-based remake of the 1986 C64C with original tooling, three preorder editions, and...
Commodore International Welcomes Gaming Icon Larry Hryb as Community Development Advisor
Larry Hryb, known as Major Nelson and renowned for his time at Xbox, has joined Commodore International to spearhead community engagement initiatives as the company...
The NewZealand Story Untold Adventure Faces Criticism Following Steam Release
The NewZealand Story Untold Adventure, a remake of Taito’s 1988 classic, launches on Steam from Commodore, but early reactions highlight gameplay and design shortcomings.
The Last Ninja Collection Brings Classic Commodore Hits to Nintendo Switch with Kickstarter Success
The Last Ninja Collection, featuring remastered classics from System 3, achieves rapid Kickstarter funding and confirms a Nintendo Switch release date.
Barbarian 1987: Palace Software’s Iconic Game Returns to Atari 8-Bit with Unofficial Port
Palace Software's Barbarian, notorious for its bold advertising and violent gameplay, now receives an unofficial Atari 8-bit port decades after its 1987 release on...
Bubble Bobble: Lost Cave — Fan Team Launches New Commodore 64 Port Inspired by Taito Classic
Bubble Bobble: Lost Cave debuts as a Commodore 64 fan project, expanding on the legacy of Taito's classic arcade game with updated visuals, 100 levels, and development...
Commodore International Addresses Keyboard Flex Issues on C64 Ultimate Starlight Edition
Commodore International responds to user reports of keyboard flex and PCB buckling on the C64 Ultimate Starlight Edition, clarifying the design and offering support...
The Commodore 64 Documentary: Creators Launch Crowdfunding for New Film Celebrating the C64 Legacy
Nicola and Anthony Caulfield announce a new documentary on the iconic Commodore 64, featuring interviews with its original creators, developers, and fans. The project...
Commodore 64 Documentary Kickstarter Nearly Reaches Half of £55,000 Goal in 12 Hours
Nicola and Anthony Caulfield's new documentary 'Commodore 64: The Birth of a Cultural Icon' has launched on Kickstarter and raised nearly half of its £55,000 target...
The NewZealand Story: Untold Adventure Reimagines Taito Classic for a New Generation
Commodore Industries and Over The Game breathe new life into Taito's iconic 1988 platformer with The NewZealand Story: Untold Adventure, launching on Steam next month.
Commodore International Takes Legal Action to Protect Trademark Rights Against Commodore Industries
Commodore International initiates legal proceedings against Commodore Industries over trademark rights, highlighting commitment to preserving the iconic Commodore...
Amiga Format Magazine Returns: Amiga Addict Revives Classic Publication with Tribute Issue
Amiga Addict honors the legacy of Commodore's home computer with a special Amiga Format tribute magazine, featuring original team interviews and classic design.
Commodore 64 Ultimate Relaunch Sparks Legal Dispute Between Rival Commodore Entities
The relaunch of the Commodore 64 Ultimate has triggered a trademark dispute between Commodore Industries S.r.l. and the revived Commodore International, as both...
James Pond collection Nintendo Switch 2 Confirmed: The James Pond Legacy Arrives in October
System 3’s The James Pond Legacy: The Pond Is Not Enough collection is confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 this October, bringing four classic Pond titles across Amiga,...
The James Pond Legacy: The Pond Is Not Enough — System 3 Confirms Switch 2 Release and Addresses AI Artwork Claims
System 3's James Pond collection, The James Pond Legacy: The Pond Is Not Enough, is due on Nintendo Switch 2 and other platforms in October 2026. The publisher...
Bubble Bobble Remastered: Unofficial C64 Port Receives Stunning Graphics Overhaul
Discover how the unofficial Bubble Bobble Remastered revitalizes the classic 1987 C64 port with fully redesigned sprites and modern visual enhancements, offering...
Commodore C64 Ultimate Surpasses 10,000 Pre-Orders as Retro Computing Fans Snap Up First Batch
Commodore announces over 10,000 pre-orders for the C64 Ultimate, an FPGA-powered reboot of the iconic home computer, as demand for the initial batch remains strong.
V4 Apollo A6000: The Bold New Amiga Successor Celebrating 40 Years of Innovation
The V4 Apollo A6000, hailed as the most powerful Amiga 68k compatible computer to date, honors the iconic legacy of Commodore's Amiga while introducing modern...
Elite Set to Revive Lost Classic 'Scooby Doo In The Castle Mystery' for Modern and Retro Platforms
Veteran publisher Elite is resurrecting the long-lost 'Scooby Doo In The Castle Mystery', originally planned for ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, and Amstrad CPC, aiming for...
Commodore C64 Ultimate Development Faces Delays Amid U.S. Customs Policy Shift
Commodore confirms delays in C64 Ultimate production due to U.S. De Minimis exemption suspension, affecting hardware imports and shipment schedules for the nostalgic...
C64 Ultimate Edition Surpasses $2 Million in Sales as Commodore Charts Future Releases
The Commodore C64 Ultimate Edition, an enhanced FPGA-based version of the classic home computer, has achieved over $2 million in sales, signaling a strong comeback for...
Former Media Molecule Co-Founder Continues Work on LittleBigPlanet Commodore 64 Demake
Mark Healey, ex-Media Molecule co-founder, shares progress on his ongoing fan project: a Commodore 64 demake of LittleBigPlanet, highlighting his passion for...
CDex32: How the Commodore Amiga CD32 is Getting a Modern Revival
The CDex32 project brings the classic Commodore Amiga CD32 console into the 21st century, with HDMI support and expanded compatibility. Learn how this fan-led effort...
Apidya Special Release Date Confirmed: ININ Games Announces August 25, 2026 Launch for PC, PS5, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch
ININ Games and Team Apidya confirm Apidya Special for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch on August 25, 2026. Physical editions, Chris Hülsbeck...
Allister Brimble Celebrates 40 Years of Amiga With Tribute Album Honoring Martyn Brown and Team17
Renowned video game composer Allister Brimble releases a commemorative album marking the 40th anniversary of the Commodore Amiga, dedicating it to industry influencer...
Commodore International Corporation Acquires Trademarks: CEO Christian Simpson Addresses Amiga IP Challenges
Commodore International Corporation, led by Christian Simpson, secures Commodore trademarks and launches the C64 Ultimate Edition. Simpson discusses the complexities...
Commodore International Corporation Secures Iconic Brand: Acquisition and Future Plans Revealed
Commodore International Corporation announces the successful acquisition of the original Commodore brand and trademarks, signaling a new chapter for the legendary...
Lumo Amiga Port Announced: Triple Eh? Ltd's Isometric Adventure Gains New Life on Classic Hardware
Triple Eh? Ltd's acclaimed isometric adventure, Lumo, receives an official Commodore Amiga port, with veteran developer John Girvin overseeing development.
Xenon 3: Hyperblast Announced for Nintendo Switch as Commodore Industries Revives Bitmap Brothers’ Classic Shooter
Commodore Industries unveils Xenon 3: Hyperblast for Nintendo Switch and other platforms, continuing the legacy of The Bitmap Brothers’ iconic Amiga series, with...
Commodore Industries Reaffirms Legal Ownership Amid Commodore Brand Revival Claims
Commodore Industries asserts legal rights to Commodore trademarks following claims by Christian 'Peri Fractic' Simpson. The Italian company provides verified...
Celebrating 40 Years of the Commodore Amiga: A Milestone in Computing and Gaming History
Explore the 40th anniversary of the Commodore Amiga, its innovative debut, industry impact, and legacy as a classic platform for gaming and creativity.
Commodore 64 Ultimate Edition Announced: FPGA Revival Brings Classic C64 to Modern Audiences
Commodore International unveils its first official hardware in over 30 years with the Commodore 64 Ultimate Edition, an FPGA-powered recreation of the iconic C64....
Remute Releases Remute²: An Electro-Pop Album Designed for Classic Amiga Hardware
Remute², the new album by electro-pop artist Remute, runs natively on Amiga computers, celebrating the iconic system's 40th anniversary with a multimedia blend of...
Jixa Lady Tiger Channels Commodore 64 Nostalgia—Available Now on PC
Jixa Lady Tiger, developed by Oscar Celestini, brings authentic Commodore 64 visuals and classic gameplay to PC. Discover its features, inspirations, and release...
Jixa Lady Tiger Brings Retro C64-Inspired Action to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC
Jixa Lady Tiger, a nostalgic indie game with Commodore 64 vibes by Oscar Celestini, gears up for a multi-platform release after a successful PC debut, targeting...
Nigel Mansell’s World Championship: Lost Commodore 64 Game Finally Uncovered After 33 Years
The unreleased Commodore 64 version of Nigel Mansell’s World Championship has resurfaced after more than three decades, allowing retro gaming enthusiasts to experience...
Commodore Acquired by Retro Recipes’ Christian Simpson: New Leadership, Retro Revival Plans Announced
Christian Simpson of Retro Recipes has officially acquired the Commodore Corporation, aiming to restore the iconic brand with a team of former Commodore staff and...
SNK vs. Capcom Stronger Edition Adds 16 Fighters in Major C64/C128 Homebrew Update
The unofficial SNK vs. Capcom Stronger Edition for Commodore 64 and C128 introduces 16 new characters and enhanced features in its latest fan-driven update.
Commodore Revival: Retro Recipes Leads Ambitious Bid to Restore Computing Icon
Christian Simpson of Retro Recipes spearheads a new initiative to acquire Commodore and launch community-driven projects, honoring the legendary home computer brand.
Phantasy Star II Fan Port for Commodore Amiga Receives Major Demo Update
Explore the latest developments in the unofficial Phantasy Star II port for Commodore Amiga, including new gameplay features, developer insights, and community...
The Legacy of the Atari ST: Celebrating 40 Years of Influence in Gaming and Music
Discover the remarkable history and cultural impact of the Atari ST, a pioneering 16-bit home computer that shaped the gaming and music industries. Explore its...
Zzap! 100th Issue AI Cover Stirs Debate in Retro Gaming Community
The revived Italian Zzap! magazine marks its 100th issue but draws criticism for using AI-generated cover art.
Fan Remaster Revamps Toki's Ocean Software Commodore 64 Port with Enhanced Sprites and Audio
A dedicated fan remaster is set to breathe new life into Ocean Software's 1991 Commodore 64 port of Toki, updating its graphics, sound, and gameplay to better match...
Boulder Dash 40th Anniversary Bringing Classic Puzzler to Modern Platforms
Boulder Dash celebrates its 40th anniversary with a new edition featuring 180 fresh levels, collaboration with original developers, and modern visuals, coming soon to...
C64 - The Mysterious Cassette: Allister Brimble Scores Darkage Software's New Retro Text Adventure
Darkage Software's C64 - The Mysterious Cassette, scored by veteran composer Allister Brimble and adapted from Carlo Pastore's novel, is live on store pages but...
Remute Announces Exclusive Commodore 64 Album ‘To The Bone’—Pre-Order Now Available
Electronic artist Remute releases his new album 'To The Bone' exclusively for the Commodore 64, available on cartridge and digital formats. Discover details on...
Forest of Illusion Switches to Neo Geo: DomKid Shares First Images and Update
Forest of Illusion, the fan-made project from developer DomKid inspired by Castle of Illusion and Mickey Mania, has moved development from the Commodore Amiga to Neo...
Maria Renard's Revenge: Fan-Made Castlevania Outing Arrives on Commodore Amiga
Maria Renard's Revenge is a fan-made Castlevania-inspired homebrew for the Commodore Amiga. Built with Earok's Scorpion Engine by developer Domkid, the beta targets...
Roger Kean obituary: Newsfield co-founder behind CRASH and Zzap!64 dies
Obituary and career retrospective for Roger Kean, Newsfield co-founder and influential editor behind CRASH and Zzap!64, covering his role in UK video games journalism...
Sabre Wulf Commodore 64 Remaster Released by Genesis Project on itch.io
Genesis Project has released a full Commodore 64 remaster of Sabre Wulf on itch.io. Read about the release, improvements, and the project's history dating back to 1984.
Impossible Mission 3: Icon64 Unveils Teaser and Pre-Order Details for Upcoming Commodore 64 Release
Icon64 revives the legendary Impossible Mission series with a new Commodore 64 sequel, offering collector's editions, digital downloads, and enhanced gameplay for...
Oliver Frey Obituary: Zzap!64 and CRASH Illustrator Dies Aged 74
Oliver (Oli) Frey, the Swiss-born illustrator best known for his covers and portraits for Zzap!64 and CRASH, has died at 74. Read a summary of his career,...
A500 Mini review: Retro Games Ltd's Amiga micro-console brings 25 classic Amiga games to modern TVs
A detailed look at the A500 Mini from Retro Games Ltd — hardware, bundled software, emulation features, and how the miniature Amiga stacks up against other retro mini...