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By Jeffrey L. Wilson On 8 Nov, 2011 At 06:15 AM | Categorized As How To, Slider | With 1 Comment

Jeremy W. Kaufmann drops by to show us how to make wonderful chiptunes music using a Commodore 64 computer.


By Jeffrey L. Wilson On 7 Apr, 2011 At 11:30 PM | Categorized As Gaming Gear, Slider, Uncategorized | With 0 Comments

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


By Jeffrey L. Wilson On 2 Nov, 2010 At 07:11 PM | Categorized As 2D Reviews, Gaming Gear | With 2 Comments

This warm, lightweight hoodie will keep you toasty on cool days, while allowing you to express your retrogaming love.


By Jeffrey L. Wilson On 26 Apr, 2010 At 06:16 PM | Categorized As How To | With 2 Comments

Jeremy W. Kaufmann drops by again to show us how to use a Commodore 64 to make chiptunes.


By Jeffrey L. Wilson On 15 Apr, 2010 At 01:25 AM | Categorized As 3D Reviews, Fighters | With 2 Comments

Unless you’re especially enamored with the Samuari Shodown brand, Namco’ Soul Calibur series is still the king of the weapon-based fighter hill.


By Jeffrey L. Wilson On 19 Mar, 2010 At 02:25 AM | Categorized As Consoles | With 0 Comments

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 [...]


By Tim Torres On 11 Feb, 2010 At 09:56 AM | Categorized As Compilation | With 0 Comments

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 [...]


By Jeffrey L. Wilson On 11 Dec, 2009 At 12:16 AM | Categorized As Geek Culture | With 1 Comment

If you thought that chiptunes were the soundtrack of the nostalgic nerd set, well, you’d be right.  But the music genre, which is comprised of compositions crafted on old gaming consoles like the Commodore 64, Game Boy, or NES, continues to grow and thrive, and its Woodstock, Blip Festival, returns to the Big Apple. The [...]


By Tim Torres On 5 Nov, 2009 At 12:52 AM | Categorized As Gaming Gear | With 1 Comment

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 [...]


By Jeffrey L. Wilson On 8 Jul, 2009 At 08:19 AM | Categorized As Geek Culture | With 0 Comments

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 [...]

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