The C64 Mini Review Quality emulation, a generous collection of games and external ROM support is hampered by a decidedly low quality controller that can prove to be more of a killjoy than a joystick.

The best-known of the Commodore 64’s chips these days is probably the 6581 SID synthesizer chip (center of photo), which creates the tinny, raspy sounds that people can’t get enough of.

The C64 needed an intelligent disk drive, by contrast. Another fairly simple design was the Apple Lisa, maybe. It was a very slow 68000 behemoth, but had good memory expansion and a high resolution.

There is a mystery at the heart of Too Much Fun, the new book about the history of the Commodore 64 by the Danish academic and game designer Jesper Juul:. Why is the C64—by far the best-selling ...

The Commodore 64, or C64, was an 8-bit computer that was a competitor to the more expensive Apple II. It would go on to dominate the PC world for almost 10 years.

The C64 Mini's joystick is from a couple different design s from over the years, ranging from the original to some of the cheaply made joystick emulators made a few years prior.

YouTuber [My Developer Thoughts], a self-confessed middle-aged Software Developer, clearly has a real soft spot for the 6502-based 8-bit era machines such as the Commodore 64 and the VIC-20, for wh… ...

If you purchase The C64 Mini, you’ll be getting a console that contains 64 of the original Commodore 64 gaming titles, including Impossible Mission and California Games (full overview of games ...

Commodore 64 fans who want to take a stroll down memory lane should take a peek at Cloanto’s emulator C64 Forever ($15 for download, $20 for standalone; free demo). C64 Forever features the same ...

Fire up The C64 Mini and it immediately belts out a SID tune. Younglings will be all “chip tunes – whatev”, but old gits may pause for a moment to recall the days when Rob Hubbard noisily blared forth ...

The classic Commodore 64 8-bit home computer from the ‘80s was already given the miniaturised re-release treatment back in 2018 with The C64 Mini, but now Retro Games Ltd. has double-dipped and ...

The classic Commodore 64 8-bit home computer from the ‘80s was already given the miniaturised re-release treatment back in 2018 with The C64 Mini, but now Retro Games Ltd. has double-dipped and ...