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Commodore 64 games come to Evercade in first Home Computer collection for the console

Evercade have launched a new line of cartridges for home computer games, the first of which is a collection of games from the Commodore 64. The new collection, which is released in conjunction with Retro Games Ltd, will launch in October Games in TheC64 Collection 1 include: Summer Games​ Genre: Sport Players: 1-8 Summer is Commodore 64 games come to Evercade in first Home Computer collection for the console

The game I should have made 36 years ago instead of Pandora – Shahid Ahmad is working on Chimera 2

Shahid Kamal Ahmad is working on a follow-up to his classic 8-bit game, Chimera. The original game was developed on a ZX Spectrum and ported to the C64, Atari 8-bit, Amstrad CPC – and for some reason*, the Watara Supervision. In the original game you must explore a spaceship, which is on target to destroy The game I should have made 36 years ago instead of Pandora – Shahid Ahmad is working on Chimera 2

Tweeting from a Psion 5mx

Psion user, Kian Ryan, has managed to connect his Psion 5mx to the modern world (via a Raspberry Pi Zero) and send tweets with it. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1533385730118012930 The hardware involved: a Raspberry Pi Zero; a Psion RS232 link cable; an RS232-TTL converter; a null modem adapter; a RS232 gender changer. You’re also going to need to Tweeting from a Psion 5mx

Flashback currently on GOG for free

Classic action-adventure game, Flashback, is currently available on GOG.com for free as part of their Summer Sale. After fleeing from a space ship but stripped of all memory, the young scientist Conrad B. Hart awakens on Titan, a colonised moon of the planet Saturn. His enemies and kidnappers are snapping at his heels. He must Flashback currently on GOG for free