8-bit Relics

MSXDev'25 is already running. You have until March 15, 2026 to develop your MSX masterpiece!

msxdev.org/msxdev25

All the Tech Commodore 64 Graphics: All the Tech by unda. Released on 27 September 2025

Love it (csdb.dk/release/inde...)

If you own a #Commodore64...
...you'll LOVE FREEZE64!
It's 2025 and you can STILL purchase a subscription for a PRINTED #C64 'zine, which is regularly published, and can be posted to wherever you are in the world!
SUBSCRIBE TODAY @ freeze64.com/subscribe
* PLS SUPPORT & REPOST *

Over 9 years since issue 1…
78 issues and 3 Specials…
100+ dev interviews
…and over 43,000 copies posted out all over the world!
Still going strong and still supporting the #Commodore64 #C64 Community… it can only be FREEZE64 ‘zine 😊🙏
FREEZE64.com #RetroGaming

All 54 lost clickwheel iPod games have now been preserved for posterity Finding working copies of the last few titles was an “especially cursed” journey.

Original iPod games preservation effort. Who knew...
arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/...

In case you don't know, I've been working in a new Atari 8-bit emulator (well, a new UI for Atari800 to be precise). Despite the version 1.0.4, it is still a work in progress but already usable!

github.com/pedgarcia/fu...

VCF Midwest 20 The big one near Chicago

FujiNet at VCF Midwest This Month!
FujiNet will be represented this year at VCF Midwest by Thomas Cherryhomes and Mozzwald, who will be offering live demonstrations and sharing updates on the latest FujiNet technology.
👉 No registration is required. Learn more about VCF Midwest: vcfmw.org

I am not usually a big fan of transparent colourful cases, but this one looks amazing

Tempting

Adding Fujinet support to Atari800MacX Also: How do I access the Fujinet's prefs screen in my browser?

Atari800MacX 7.0 Beta 2 available with a few fixes.

forums.atariage.com/topic/382899...

no time, unfortunately! but I will check out the entries when I can.

Card Game Jam (BASIC Only) A game jam from 2025-05-04 to 2025-08-03 hosted by Phaze101. CARD GAME JAM BASIC Programming Challenge (8Bit/16Bit) ========================================================= Please read the Rules and ...

Just found about this today, but if you are interested there is plenty of time to submit your entry! Card Game Jam (BASIC Only) organized by @Phaze101Games
itch.io/jam/cardgame

Adding Fujinet support to Atari800MacX After the news about adding Fujinet support to Atari800 emulator, I started to think that it would be nice to be able to update Atari800MacX which gives the macOS users a more native experience. To b...

A lot of work, but it is almost done. Feedback welcome.

8bitrelics.com/adding-fujin...

Arkanoid. Imagine, 1987.
#C64 #Commodore 🔉🎶

Let's support retro computing publications that still do issue physical editions!
juiced.gs/2025/06/v30i...

YouTube video by Floppy Days Podcast (video) Floppy Days 146 - Interview with Dan Bricklin, VisiCalc

Now available for all: video of interview with Dan Bricklen, one of the duo who created the first spreadsheet: VisiCalc, way before Lotus 1-2-3 and the modern Microsoft Excel!!
youtu.be/KSPEmBhVIDg

It is official! July 19th 2025 as the go-live date for the third Kickstarter Campaign for the ZX Spectrum Next Issue 3!
#zxspectrumnext #retro

Do you like Commodore, Retro Gaming and Nostalgia? Why not follow me! If you like my content and would like to support CommodoreBlog, you can do so here ko-fi.com/commodoreblog thank you!💜

Floppy Days Vintage Computing Podcast: Floppy Days 150 - Interview with David Greelish, Apple Lisa Documentary Interview with David Greelish, Apple Lisa Documentary Patreon: Sponsors:       Hello, and welcome to episode 150 of the Floppy Days Podcast for April, 2025.  My name is R...

floppydays.libsyn.com/floppy-days-...

Open Apple #87: The 2025 Episode | Open Apple

If you want to listen to an Open Apple podcast episode recorded this *decade*, your wishes were granted!
www.open-apple.net/2025/04/13/s...
#retro #apple2 #retrocomputing

Well take a wee look at this.

Very excited to have a new Speccy mag on the scene, especially from the creator of the awesome Freeze64.

Absolutely bowled over at the potential of our game being the cover star of the first issue! 😱

What a cute joystick I’ve got today along with a VIC-20
#retro #commodore

TRS-80 fans, don't forget to check the March 2025 issue of TRS8Bit newsletter!
www.trs-80.org.uk/downloads.html

YouTube video by RetroGamerNation C64 Quickload Episode #03 - Latest News & Releases for Commodore 64

Time for another episode of the latest games and news for the #C64.

youtu.be/Po02YutBZ_M

Brand new Spectrum game: Far West, by Antrilles.

Get it here:
https://antrilles.itch.io/far-west

#zxspectrum #retrogaming

We Sound Better by Hokuto Force!
#retro #commodore64

A shout-out to Carsten Jensen's amazing retro-commodore.eu - If you need any Commodore-related publication in high-quality (huge files!), there is no best place to go! #retro #commodore

If you live in the area, you should try to attend the "Indy Classic Computer and Video Game Expo", which will be held April 12-13, 2025 at the Crowne Plaza Indianapolis-Airport Hotel in Indianapolis.

More info: indyclassic.org

#retro

Which I hope you are paying for it :D! I am a big fan of your work, from Karateka to Replay btw!

BrewOtaku #001 | Jan/Feb'24 » BrewOtaku Physical Copy: BrewOtaku #001 Physical (~5,99€) — ships from Germany/EU

@brewotaku.bsky.social is a magazine (print and digital) focusing on new games for old machines. The great editorial and beautiful design make it a pleasure to read. If you haven't checked yet, now is your chance. They released the first issue PDF for free. #retro

www.brewotaku.com/2024/01/brew...