Commodore USA’s new Commodore 64 combines the old and the new. But will that be enough for it to find success?

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When I think PC gaming, two brands come to mind: Alienware and Commodore. Alienware, of course, represents the raw, unbridled face of contemporary gaming; a machine with enough graphical might to manage Crysis and Far Cry 2. Commodore, on the other hand, was the videogame posterboy in its day, a glorified game console that doubled [...]

Manomio, the guys who made the Commodore 64 for iPhone app, says games will be released as separate packaged apps. There’s not much information on which Amiga games we’ll see, though Archer MacLean’s classic fighter International Karate should be one of them according to Retro Gamer magazine. Emulation for scrollers like Xenon II, Turrican, Ghosts [...]

Legacy Engineering introduces a new — no, wait — old way to play your favorite games on PC. Hearkening back to the days of Atari and Commodore 64, Legacy Engineering has launched USB-compatible joysticks based on the classic designs of the ’80s for this holiday season. Depending on how many USB ports your computer has [...]

If you’re inspired by the chiptunes and circuit-bending efforts of the many geek-musicians that have emerged in recent years, you can try your hand at the craft without an 8-bit TV-Computer with 8 Bit Weapon: A Chiptune Odyssey, Sony Creative Software’s collection of low-fi sounds culled from some of the most popular old school PCs [...]

File this one under “it’s a damned shame” category: iPhone developer Manomio has crafted what appears to be the mother of all mobile Commodore 64  emulators – – the appropriately named Commodore 64 for iPhone – – only to have Apple shut the door, lock it, and turn out the lights. The app, which has [...]